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ACTIVITY

PRICE IN USD$ 

NOTES 

KENYA
Karen

Giraffe Sanctuary

7.00 pp

Hand feed the endangered Rothschild Giraffe 


Sheldricks Animal Orphanage 

Donation

Visiting hour between 11am and 12 noon. Elephant and rhino orphans 


Safari Walk 

7.00pp
 

Carnivores Restaurant 

20.00 pp
 
Naivasha

Hells Gate Bike Tour 

30.00 pp

Includes Bike, Park entry Guide and Lunch 


Mount Longonot Climb 

40.00 pp

Includes transport, guide, porter, park entry and lunch 


Crater Lake Game Walk 

20.00 pp

Includes Breakfast, guide, transport, park entry and lunch 

 

Biking Safari 

25.00 pp 

Includes Breakfast, guide, park entry, bike hire and lunch 

 

Elsamere 

5.00 pp 

Cream tea on lake shore where Joy Adamson raised Elsa the lion. 

Kembu Camp 

Farm and village walk 

IncI in camping 

See how Kenyans run a dairy farm and thoroughbred horse stud. 

Nakuru National Park 

Game Viewing 

30.00 pp 

Compact park with everything but elephant and wildebeest 

Masaai Mara 

Game Viewing

50.00 pp 

Chance to see one end of the migration trail 

Kakamega 

Visit the rain forest 

10.00 pp 

Chance to explore the last remaining part of rain forest in Kenya 

Lake Baringo 

Boat trip 

30.00 split 

Max 8 people to a boat.  Chance to feed the fish eagles 

  Nature walks

5.00 pp 

Explore the area around the lake for it's diverse wildlife 

  Bird Walks

4.00 pp 

Guided tour of the area and it's extensive birdlife 

  Pokot Village

3.00 pp 

Guide: $15 split between group. See local fishing village. 

Rumeruti 

Camel Safari

20.00 pp 

Overnight camel safari to surrounding area. Meet the Turkana people. 

Eldoret 

Naiberi River Nature Walks

5.00 pp 

Walk the local area to see the colobusa monkeys, flora and birdlife. 

UGANDA 

Mount Elgon 

Sipi Falls Walk

2.00 pp 

Walk up the falls to a stunning view at the top. 

Jinga 

Bungee Jump

55.00 pp 

Single Jump over the mighty Nile 

 

Bungee Jump x 2 (3rd free) 

75.00 pp 

2 Jumps, with the third one free 

 

Nile High Combo (bungee n' raft) 

140.00 pp 

Bungy jump, then raft for the rest of the day 

 

Raft n' Quad bike combo 

140.00 pp 

1/2 day raft and 2-hour quad-bike 

 

Full day rafting 

95.00 pp 

 
 

Half day rafting 

85.00 pp 

 
 

2-day whitewater/surfing

199.00 pp 

 
 

3-day whitewater/surfing  

285.00 pp 

 
 

Quadbiking 

35.00 pp 

Tour around the local villages 

Kampala 

Ngamba Island Chimp Sanctuary 

30.00 pp 

Also split cost of transport there. 

Kisoro 

Gorilla Trek 

400/500 pp 

Includes the permit, transport and guide. Trip goes into Congo to visit. 

Kibale 

Chimpanzee Trek 

40.00 pp 

Includes Park entry and guide. 

Lake Bunyoni 

Pygmy Trip

50.00 split 

Boat trip out to Pygmy Village with guide 

TANZANIA 

Ngorongoro Crater 

Game Viewing 

240-300 pp 

Overnight trip (price depends on amount of people)

Serengeti/Ngorongoro Crater 

Game Viewing 

430-560 pp 

2 night trip (price depends on amount of people)

Meserani Snake Park 

Camel Ride to Village 

5.00 pp 

See the local village and it's traditional way of life 

 

Walk to village 

3.00 pp 

 
 

Snake Park and Masaai Museum

Incl in camping 

Snakes of Africa and their secrets, visit the Masaai Museum 

Zanzibar 

Ferry across from Dar 

60 + 10 port tax 

7am, 1pm, 4pm or overnight from 10pm 

 

Meals in Zanzibar  

5 - 20.00 pp  

 

 

Accommodation in Zanzibar 

20/40 pp pn 

A great range of options is availble  

 

Spice Tour 

20.00 pp 

See where they grow, taste the freshest fruit, try the local cuisine 

 

Stone Town Tour 

20.00 pp 

A fully guided tour of all the historical sites 

 

Dolphin Cruise 

25.00 pp 

Includes lunch 
 

Jozani Forest 

20.00 pp 

Chance to see the rare Red Colobus Monkeys 

 

3 Islands Tour 

30.00 pp 

A Boat cruise around some local islands, and see the giant tortoises. 

 

Scuba Diving 

80.00 pp 

Includes 2 dives and lunch normally, and equipment hire 

 

Prison Island 

15.00 pp 

Includes boat ride, entry & snorkel hire 

Marangu 

Kilimanjaro - Base Camp Climb 

25 pp + NP Ent. 

An all day walk up to 3000m and the first of the base camps 

 

Kilimanjaro - Climb to the top 

680.00 pp 3 dys 

Many options on time and route taken: price will differ accordingly. 

 

Marangu Village and falls walk 

7.00 pp 

See village life on the side of the mountain, visit water falls. 

MALAWI 

Chitimba 

Livingstonia Walk 

3.00 pp 

Includes guide and entrance to the museum 

Kande Beach 

Aquanuts Scuba School 

25.00 pp pdive 

PADI courses available as it is altitude and freshwater. 

 

Kande Horse 

40 for 2 hours 

Polocrosse and normal riding lessons also available 

 

Watersports equipment hire 

Depending 

Can hire out catamarans, pedaloes, snorkel gear, fishing gear etc 

Lilongwe 

Visit the tobacco auctions 

Free 

Watch the mayhem unfolding at the auction for the tobacco bags 

ZIMBABWE 

Vic Falls 

Rafting - Zambia Rapids 1-23 

120.00 pp 

Visa, refreshments, buffets, transfers 

All Activities are available 

Rafting - Zimbabwe Rapids 1 - 21 

95.00 pp 

Refreshments, buffets, transfers 

from the Zambian side. 

Rafting and Riverboard 

150.00 pp 

Combine a morning of rafting with an afternoon on a board 

 

Tandem Kayak 

150.00 pp 

Face the rapids with a tandem master to help in your kayak 

 

Jet Boat 

70.00 pp 

 
 

 Sky Dive

250.00 pp 

 
 

Abseil/Gorge Swing 

95FD / 80HD 

Abseil, rap jump and swing the gorge as many times as you can 

 

Gorge Swing only 

60.00 pp 

 
 

Bungi jump 

85.00 pp 

 
 

Tandem Bungy Jump 

125.00 pp 

Weight limit of 84kg 

 

Horse Riding Safari's 

45-90 pp 

From Novice to Experienced 

 

Horse Riding 1 1/2 day safari

175.00 pp 

Go camping with your horse 

 

Elephant Safari 

90.00 pp 

Either breakfast or dinner half day elephant safari 

 

Flights - Ultralight 

105-185 pp 

15, 20 or 25 mins. 

 

Flights - Microlite 

80-140 pp 

15 or 30 mins 

 

Flights - Helicopter 

85.00 pp 

15 mins 

 

Flights - Fixed Wing 

65-95 pp 

25 or 40 mins 

 

Flights - Tiger Moth 

115.00 pp 

20 mins 

 

Cruises - Backpacker Special 

25.00 pp 

Snacks only 

 

Cruises - Sundowner Cruise 

30.00 pp 

Snacks and then dinner 

 

Cruises - Taonga, Zambia 

35.00 pp 

Incl. Visa and snacks and dinner 

 

Cruises - Bwaato, Zambia 

35-40 pp 

 
 

Canoe - Full Day 

85.00 pp 

Upper Zambezi, game viewing. 

 

Canoe - Half day 

75.00 pp 

Upper Zambezi, game viewing. 

 

Canoe - Overnight 

135.00 pp 

Camp on the shores of the river 

 

Canoe - 2 day Safari 

230.00 pp 

Upper Zambezi, game viewing. 

 

Canoe - Wine Route Drift 

55.00 pp 

 
 

Canoe - Breakfast Drift 

55.00 pp 

 
 

Rhino Walk 

55.00 pp 

Game walk out to see the rhinos

 

Lion Walk 

95.00 pp 

Game walk out to see the lions

Kariba 

Houseboats 

90.00 pp 

3 days, 2 nights away from the truck for a good chill out 

Gweru - Antelope Park 

Walk with the lions 

40.00 pp 

Go on a game walk, and take the cubs with you 

 

Lion breeding programme 

5.00 pp 

 
 

Elephant back "game viewing"-1HR 

40.00 pp 

 
 

Elephant back ride - 1/2 HR 

25.00 pp 

Game viewing ride for people of any experience 

 

Elephant Swim - MAX 15 MINS 

25.00 pp 

 
 

Cub viewing 

5.00 pp 

 
 

Cub feeding 

5.00 pp 

 
 

Horse Back 

20.00 pp 

 
 

Lunar horse back game viewing  

20.00 pp 

During full moon only 

 

Game drive/night drive be vehicles 

15.00 pp 

 
 

Boat cruise ( Sunrise/sunset) 

15.00 pp 

 
 

Fishing - launching of boat ( Max 4 ) 

4.00 pp 

Professional fishing guide, boat, tackle, light refreshments, rod hire 

 

Day trip to Great Zimbabwe (min 6 pax) 

55.00 pp 

 
 

Day trip to Nalatalie Ruins (min 6 pax) 

15.00 pp 

 

Bulawayo 

Chipangali Animal Sanctuary 

5.00 pp 

See wildlife up close before they are released back to the wild 

 

Matopos National Park 

70 FD/45 HD 

Tour the National Park to meet Bush Men & see white and black rhino 

BOTSWANA 

Kasane 

Chobe NP - Boat Cruise 

 13.30 pp

See Lions, Elephants, Sitatunga, Hippos, gazelle 

 

Chobe NP - Game Drive 

15.00 pp 

See Lions, Elephants, Sitatunga, Hippos, gazelle 

 

Chobe NP - Entrance Fee 

13pp pday 

 

Maun 

Okavango Delta - 2 night safari 

130.00 pp 

Relaxing few days; game walks and poling along in the mokorro's 

 

Okavango Delta - Scenic Flight 

320.00 pp 

See the Delta from the air 

NAMIBIA 

Cheetah Park 

Optional Visit to tame and wild cheetahs 

4.00 pp 

Watch the wild cheetahs being fed and pat the tame ones 

Etosha National Park 

Etosha National Park

12  + 8 Camp pp 

$6 for the truck. Amazing game viewing, and visit the Etosha pan 

Otjikoto Lake 

 

2.00 pp 

See where WW2 weapons were thrown into a huge water hole 

Grootfontein 

 

1.50 pp 

See the Hoba Meteorite 

Skeleton Coast National Park 

Cape Cross seal Colony 

6 pp + Ent to NP 

12 pp Park Entry and 6 for the truck 

Spitzkopje 

 

3.00 pp 

Beautiful rock formations in the heart of the desert 

Swakopmund 

Quadbiking 

50.00 pp 

Go places you can't any other way 

 

Sandboarding - Lie Down 

20.00 pp 

 
 

Sandboarding - Stand up 

30.00 pp 

 
 

Tandem Sky Diving 

160.00 pp 

The ultimate groundrush adventure 

 

Horse Riding 

30.00 pp 

Gallop through the moonscape of the desert 

 

Fishing 

50.00 pp 

 
 

Town Ship Tours 

23.00 pp 

 
 

Dolphin Cruise 

40.00 pp 

See Southern Right whale, doplhins and seals 

 

Ballooning 

175.00 pp 

Quietly drift across the dunes 

 

Scenic Flights 

95-130 pp 

Either up the Skeleton coast or over the oasis at Sossusvlei 

 

Paragliding 

50.00 pp 

 
 

Desert Tours 

35-70 pp 

Discover the diversity of life in the harshest of environments 

Sesriem 

Sossusvlei on foot 

35.00 pp 

National Park Entry is $12 p.p. and $6 for the truck, Camping is $5 p.p. Approx. 

Duwesib Castle 

 

3.00 pp 

$2.50 camping 

Luderitz 

Ghost town of Kolmanskop 

5.00 pp 

Deserted mining town  taken over by the sand again. 9.30am - 10.30am.  Must have tour permit. 

Fish River Canyon 

See the gorge and hot springs 

6.00 Hobas

6.00 Ai-Ais 

At Hobas look into the canyon. Ai-Ais relax in the hot springs. $3 p.p. Camping 

Felix Unite

Canoe the Orange River 

15.00 pp 

spend the day on a relaxing canoe safari to see the landscape 

SOUTH AFRICA 

Fiddlers Creek 

Canoe the Orange River 

15.00 pp 

Spend the day on a relaxing canoe safari to see the landscape 

Citrusdal 

Cedarsburg Hot Springs 

2.50 pp 

Relax in the hot spring swimming pool after a walk around the gorge 

Stellenbosch 

Wine Tour - Bus 

   
 

Wine Tour - Cycle 

   
 

Wine Tour - Horseback 

   
 

Cycling Tours 

   
 

Horse Riding 

   

Cape Town 

Visit Cape Point 

55.00 pp 

Full day excursion going to Hout Bay, Penguin Colony and the Cape Point Nature reserve 

 

Shark Cage Diving 

195.00 pp 

For divers or non-divers. Includes transport, breakfast and lunch 

 

Table Mountain 

17.00 pp 

Cable car to top.  Also cost of Transport to cable car. 

 

Cape Town on Foot 

15.00 pp 

2.5 hours around the town to get to know some of the history. 

 

Winelands tour 

55.00 pp 

3-4 tastings including lunch. 

 

Township Tour 

45.00 pp 

1/2 day around the Cape Flats 

 

Abseil Table Mountain 

38.00 pp 

112 metres down to the bottom. 

 

Skydive 

208.00 pp 

Tandem jump from 9,000ft 

 

Paragliding 

125.00 pp 

Glide over Cape Town 

 

Kamikaze Kanyon 

85.00 pp 

Hiking Abseilling and Kloof Jumping with Breakfast, lunch, light supper and transport 

 

Surfing 

77.00 pp 

 
 

Mountain Biking 

55.00 pp 

3 hour cycle on Table Mountain 

 

Mountain Biking 

62.00 pp 

Full day around Tokai Forest easy or as hard as you want it to be 

 

Diving 

 

Full day resort course, valid for 2 weeks.  Price for the qualified will depend on location. 

 

Car Hire 

35.00 pp 

Approximate price 

 

Mountain Bike Hire 

18.00 pp 

Approximate price 

 

Garden Route 

485.00 pp 

5 Day excursion up the Garden route. 

 

Roben Island Cruise and Visit 

23.00 pp 

3 hour excursion to Robben island including bus tour of island and guided tour of prison 

MOROCCO 

Tetuan 

Guided tour of the Medina 

Barter 

Small and not very touristy 

 Chefchaoun 

Tour of Medina

Free

No need to take a guide as the coloured streets are dead ends

Volubillus 

Roman Ruins 

2.00 pp 


Fes 

Tanneries 

0.10 pp 

Take a guide, you could get lost 

Cedre Gourad 

Barbary Apes and Cedar Trees 

Free 

 

Todra Gorge 

Guided Walk to top of Gorge 

 0.50 pp

Suggest a guide as parts can be dangerous 

Dades Gorge 

Guided Walk to top of Gorge

Free 

Stunning scenery and less tourists 

Marrakech 

Tour of Medina 

Barter 

Could get lost so worth a guide to see the tanneries and palaces 

Essaouira 

Tour of Medina 

Free 

Quiet and peaceful Medina and nearby fish markets 

MALI 

Djenne 

Mud Mosque 

1.00 pp 

Also the local market. Approx $1 for a tour of the town 

Djenne-Mopti 

Pinasse Boat Trip up river 

$250 split between the group 

 

Dogon Country 

Dogon Hills 

10.00 pp 

Trek the Dogon Hills and see the mud villages 

Timbuctou 

Legend 

80.00 pp 

Do a sunrise camel tour for $5.00 

BURKINA FASO 

Ouagadougou 

Sunday Buffet at Hotel OK Inn 

8.00 pp 

Good food 

GHANA 

 

 

 

 

Kintampo Falls 

1.00

Waterfall + nature walks 

Kumasi 

 

 Free

 Largest market in West Africa

 

Cape Coast Castle 

 5.00

Home of Slavery 

 

Beyin Stilt village 

 5.00

 Village on stilts on lake

 

Kakum Narional Park 

 2.00

 Canopy Walk - 10.00 pp
Hikes - 5.00 pp

 

Elimina & St Jago 

5.00 

Slave Castle 

TOGO 

 

 

 

Lome

 

2.00 pp 

Fetish Market 

BENIN 

 

 

 

Grand Popo

Tour of Voodoo Temples

5.00 

Boat cruise 

Ouidah

Home of Voodoo and Museum

 1.00

Drive to beach and see the gates of freedom for slaves 

Abomey

Museum tour of Ancient dynasty and town tour

 5.00

Highly recommended tour on mopeds 

NIGERIA 

 

 

 

Oshogbo 

Home of a Nigerian dance troop 

 Donation

 

 

Sacred Forest 

5.00 

 

Jos 

Tin mining Museum, Zoo and Archeological Museum 

00.50 pp 

Each place 

Yankari Game Reserve 

Wikki Warm springs and game drives 

2.50 pp 

Camera fees apply 

Ikom 

Cercopan Monkey sanctuary

Donation 

Forest walks and chances to see Mangabeys and Guenons 

CAMEROON 

 

 

 

Limbe 

Botannical Gardens 

2.50 pp 

 

 

Limbe Conservation for Wildlife 

 6.50 pp

Lowland Gorillas, Drills, Mandrills, Chimps, Baboons, Mangabeys, and Guenons 

 

Lava Flow of Petit Mount Cameroon 

 Free

 

 

Climbing Mount Cameroon 

 50.00 pp

Arranged from the campsite 

CONGO 

 

 

 

 

Jane Goodall Chimp Sancutary 

Donation 

 

ANGOLA 

 

 

 

Quedas De Agua Da Binga 

 

Donation 

Huge, wild waterfall 

Lubango 

Botannical Gardens 

Free 

Portuguese style gardens 

 

Cristo Rei 

Taxi Ride 

Smallest one of 3 in world 

 

Tundavala 

Vehicle Hire 

Large gorge on the edge of the plateau where traitors were thrown 

ETHIOPIA 

 

 

 

 

Temples and Monastries 

5.00 

 

 

Gondor Monastry and Castle 

 25.00

 

 

Lake Tana Boat Trip 

 20.00 - 40.00

 

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