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LEOPARD CONSERVATION SAFARI - SOUTH AFRICA
Our comfortable Leopard Tracks safari is a safari with a twist – enjoy a fantastic safari in South Africa visiting the Kruger National Park and Sabi Sands AND get involved with leopard conservation! At just £2,595 per person you can also conserve your own funds!
Black Leopard 14 Day Safari Itinerary
Wildlife Film Maker's Safari
At just £2,595 per person plus international flights these unique safaris not only offer fabulous value for money - but they also help a local leopard conservation charity.
SPACES ARE LIMITED - CALL US TODAY TO BOOK!
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Want to travel to Africa with your family? That’s not a problem. Leave the planning to us. Let us know when you would like to go, where you would like to go, which type of accommodation would suit you best.
Most importantly, let us know the ages of the children travelling and what is important for your family – and we will use our experience and expert knowledge of Africa to give you the best options.
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Whether it is a dedicated family safari taking children and grandparents and staying in your own exclusive camp or Private Safari House enjoying your own private family-friendly guides and vehicles, or a shorter family safari with time at the beach – we know all the best places.
A safari in Africa is absolutely ideal for families with children of all ages – what is vitally important is selecting exactly the right safari and accommodation. Accommodation which is child friendly and provides suitable activities and facilities. After all, family time is important.
Tracks Safaris has personal experience of travelling with children of all ages all over the world, including Africa.
TRACKS SAFARIS –WE GET YOU CLOSER TO AFRICA!
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Tracks Safaris are delighted to offer the itineraries for family safaris below - this is just a small selection of the safaris we offer for families. Additionally we can offer many lodges in all the countries we operate which are fantastic for children of all ages.
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Please give us a call or request a call back to discuss the best camp or combination of camps for your family. |
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Warrior For a Week programme - Saruni Wild Tented Camp - Masai Mara
This a special interactive wildlife safari with a strong educational “flavour”, designed expecially for families or small groups. It is a family learning holiday, or as a parent and older child adventure, that allows you to explore and learn about wildlife, wilderness and ‘life’ from one of the most well known and culturally interesting cultures left in Africa, the Masai. Under the tutelage of their ‘Moran’ or Warrior class, our guests get to know, enjoy and understand these unique people and their way of life. Learn and experience at first hand the bush skills, folklore and ancient wisdom needed to survive in one of the richest wildlife regions in Africa.
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Lonrho Family Experience in Kenya
This safari is a treasure chest full of adventure, history and entertainment for the whole family, not just for the children. Here, you will be shown the little things that help to make Kenya so fascinating: the lion ant hunting its prey, cookery classes, cattle-herding techniques or beadwork. Then there is Lonrho’s impressive history, stylish accommodation and charming service for mum and dad to enjoy.
Brief Itinerary
01 Arrive into Nairobi and transfer to the hotel. Afternoon excursion to the Giraffe Centre and a local bead factory.
02 Morning depart to Aberdares. After lunch, take part in the many activities offered here. Children do an interactive walk ending with pony-riding and grooming.
03 Depart to Samburu, followed by two days of activities with the Adventure Club.
05 Depart for lunch at Sweetwaters. The afternoon is filled with separate children’s activities. These include anything from feeding the rhino and riding camels to learning about chimpanzees. Late afternoon depart to Mount Kenya Safari Club.
06 Depart by plane after breakfast for Mara. The following two days will be action-packed with game and cultural activities including cattle herding, interacting with school children, beadwork, cooking and learning about village life.
08 After a morning activity and breakfast, fly back to Nairobi for your onward arrangements or beach extension.
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Kenya's Intrepid Sojourn
The Intrepid Explorer Safari provides the ultimate ecological, cultural and family experience in Kenya. All of the hotels and lodges featured are extremely child-friendly with excellent facilities. The children will be constantly entertained by trained naturalists throughout the safari. No other trip provides such an array of day-to-day activities to satisfy every member of a mixed group, be you an inquisitive young child, an energetic parent or a grandparent wanting a little more relaxation.
Brief Itinerary
01 Upon arrival into Nairobi, transfer to the hotel for a day of relaxation. There are several restaurants, pools and entertainment areas here, as well as a large colourful garden.
02 Morning visit to the Snake Park, Animal Orphanage and on to the Giraffe Centre. Rest of the day at leisure.
03 Morning flight to Samburu, followed by three days of game-viewing activities.
06 Early morning game drive before flying back to Nairobi. Transfer to The Great Rift Valley Lodge in time for lunch. Afternoon guided nature walk and boat-ride on the lake.
07 After breakfast depart with a picnic lunch to Lake Nakuru National Park for the day. The park is home to thousands of flamingos for much of the year as well as other aquatic species and plains game.
08 After breakfast, visit one of the largest craft markets in the world before lunch at the Carnivore Restaurant in Nairobi. Afternoon flight to Mara and onto the luxurious Mara Intrepids Club.
09 Two days of game-viewing activities in Mara.
11 After a morning activity and lunch, fly back to Nairobi to connect with a flight to Mombasa. Here, Voyager Beach Resort will be your home for the next four nights.
15 Transfer to Mombasa Airport for your onward arrangements.
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The Ker & Downey Young Explorer's programmes are specially designed safaris offering families the opportunity to discover the wonders of the African wilderness together. One of the special attractions of the Young Explorer's safaris are their exclusivity as each family has the sole use of a private camp, allowing the daily schedule to be flexible and to be tailored around the ages and interests of all family members.
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The key to running safaris with children is keeping them interested and stimulated, so the nature of activities has been modified to provide shorter activities with more diversity and interaction for the children. As the specialist guides of the Young Explorer's groups are highly experienced in working with children, the parents can relax and enjoy the wilderness, participating at their leisure. |
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The Young Explorer's in the delta is based at Footsteps Camp, an intimate 6 bedded camp in the Shinde private concession. Each family books out exclusive use of the camp, thereby overriding the normal walking programme at Footsteps Camp and the normal minimum age requirement. |
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Young Explorers Facts at a glance:
• Family minimum size is 3 and maximum is 6, rates vary accordingly
• Minimum age is 7 but special considerations may be made on application
• Available from 1st March - 30th November
• Subject to full camp availability
• The guides are experienced in Environmental Education for children
• Activities are tailored around the children's ages
• Each child receives a Young Explorer's gift and a Young Explorer's Certificate on successfully completing the safari
• All meals, beverages, laundry service and medical evacuation are included
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Kwando’s Family Safari
Travelling by private plane, a 4x4 vehicle, guide and tracker will be on hand to cater to your every whim. This is the ultimate way to travel with your family on safari. As soon as you book, educational packs are sent to the children to prepare and inspire them. ‘We don’t just have kids on safari, we have a family adventure,’ enthuses Kwando Safaris. This safari is perfect for two adults and two children. Private family guides are available at an extra cost.
Brief Itinerary
01 Fly from Maun to the Linyanti, followed by two days of game-viewing activities.
03 Morning activity. Fly to the Delta, followed by two days of game-viewing activities.
05 Morning activity. Fly to Maun for onward arrangements.
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Luangwa Lions - Norman Carr Family Safari to Zambia
Based at Kapani Lodge and remote and wild bushcamps in the South Luangwa National Park, one of the worlds finest wildlife destinations, this 7 night safari with dedicated specialist private guide and vehicle, is specially designed for families. Your and your family will be very well looked after!
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Fugitives' Drift - KwaZulu Natal - South Africa
MALARIA FREE!
New Battlefields Kid's Tour
FULL DETAILS
FUGITIVES DRIFT
- Dedicated tours for children under 12
- Shorter, more interactive led by a Zulu guide
- Children engaged & inspired by stories of bravery from Zulu warriors & British soldiers
- Children hold a Martini-Henry rifle & variety of Zulu assegais
- Children discover traditional Zulu uses of local flora & fauna
- Followed by a game walk & visit to a local Zulu cultural village
- Specially prepared early dinner, ginger bread soldiers & hot chocolate & on call baby sitter
- Each child receives a small Zulu shield as a memento
- 1 child under 12 stays free when sharing with parents, saving R750 rack per night
- R400 per child per Battlefield Kids tour
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Junior Ranger Safari in Tanzania
Ranger Safaris hand-picks guides for these trips -they are selected for their rich African personalities, their love of children and ability to light the spark of imagination in little ones. The whole family will quickly feel it has adopted a new member. With years of folklore and storytelling and a solid knowledge of the bush, animals and tribes, Ranger Safaris’ guides offer a journey where parents can relax, confident that the kids will have a great time. Exploring coffee farms, Maasai villages, the Ngorongoro Crater and camping in Africa’s greatest wilderness, the Serengeti, means no-one goes home without a sense of adventure. Days are tailor-made from dawn to dusk to match children’s ages, interests and levels of concentration. Add a few days at Gibbs Farm for some relaxation! Set deep within the scenic Ngorongoro highlands, tour the farm, walk to elephant caves and waterfalls, hike and mountain bike in and around the coffe plantations.
Brief Itinerary
01 Depart Arusha for Lake Eyasi. Late afternoon scenic walk around the lake’s shoreline to view its abundant birdlife.
02 Spend the day exploring Lake Eyasi, walking with the Hadzape hunter-gatherers and the Mangati people and gaining an insight into these two fascinating tribes.
03 Continue exploring this scenic area during the morning. Depart after an early lunch to Ngorongoro, with a hike of Olmoti en route.
04 Game-viewing in the Crater followed by lunch at the lodge. Afternoon Maasai village visit or nature walk.
05 Drive via Olduvai Gorge to Serengeti, then three days of game drives from a luxury mobile tented camp.
08 Morning flight to Arusha and transfer for onward arrangements.
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ZIMBABWE IS BACK!
Tracks Safaris have travelled extensively in Zimbabwe from the capital city Harare to the old colonial town of Bulawayo and over to the fabulous Motopos National Park.
We have stayed at lodges and camps in Hwange - home to some of the largest herds of elephant in southern Africa, enjoyed the wildlife and lake at Kariba and Matusadonia and revelled in the glorious views over the Zambezi River at Mana Pools. Zimbabwe is home to some of the very best wildlife and guides in Africa.
If you are planning a visit to Zimbabwe give us a call - we would be delighted to assist with your travel arrangements. The country is safe, welcoming and ready for your visit. Our advice - visit soon to enjoy the great wilderness areas before everyone else does!
For more inspiration visit our Zimbabwe pages.
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