Awaken to Africa–Best custom wildlife safaris to Tanzania: Serengeti, Tarangire, Selous, Mahale

Links of Interest

PARTNERS

Clyde Peeling's Reptiland

Reptiland is a specialized zoo that introduces visitors to the less-loved members of the animal kingdom in a safe, entertaining format. Explore the world of mambas, cobras, vipers, pythons and other rare and beautiful snakes. Giant alligators, gentle tortoises, curious lizards and colorful frogs also await discovery on this zoological adventure. An exciting multi-media show reveals the close-up world of reptiles on the big screen and live lecture demonstrations offer guests the chance to touch harmless specimens and speak with friendly experts.

Peeling also leads adventure trips to the Galapagos, the Equadorian rainforest, and East Africa.

Reptiland is located in Allenwood, PA approximately 100 miles from the New Jersey/Pennsylvania border,
north of I-80.

Terry Sebastian, Photographer

Terry Sebastian is actively engaged in the international educational, arts and travel & tourism community. A member of the Africa Travel Association, Terry's dynamic images have appeared in a large number of published projects, in the private and public sector, in the tourism industry abroad, and on bbc.com. His images and expertise are sought after for use in high quality industry and consumer presentations. "30 Days in Africa" was also a winner in PDN's Photographic Annual 2008 website category.

Michael Wilkes, UK Photographer

Mike has been a wildlife photographer for the past 40 years and a professional for the last 12 years. He has won many sections in the most prestigious British Gas competition, and he was the winner of the first British Birds magazine "Bird Photographer of the Year Competition'' (1957).

Mike has been taking photographic trips to Kenya and Tanzania for the last 26 years, and he also takes photographic trips to Ecuador and the Galapagos Islands. Contact Michael.

Wildwatch Tours, Ltd., Peter Jones, UK Photographer

Wildwatch Tours is a small UK company that is dedicated to the provision of holidays to the highest standards to those who have an interest in natural history, ornithology and photography, whilst wishing to remain in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere. The emphasis is on the word holiday!

LODGES

Onsea House

Onsea House is a charming hillside country inn and guest cottage with a view of Mt. Meru, the Monduli Mountains, and the Maasai plains; wonderful food, and personalized service.

Kigongoni Lodge

Kigongoni Lodge is located on an historic 70-acre coffee farm near Arusha, amid natural forest. Sitting on a hilltop with lush gardens, the lodge offers breathtaking views of Mt. Kilimanjaro and Mt. Meru. Tucked between the trees are eighteen cottages, built in traditional African styles and materials. The rooms, cocktail lounge, and restaurant - all with fireplaces – are furnished in an intimate and comfortable manner, maximizing the site’s unique views and natural features. Kigongoni Lodge has been developed in harmony with, and respect for, local community values, heritage, and aspirations. The Sibusiso Foundation, a center for improving the quality of life for mentally disabled children and their families, has its home adjacent to the lodge and directly benefits from its revenues.

Gibbs Farm

Gibb’s Farm is a working farm located on the forested slopes of the Ngorongoro Conservation Area with 20 ensuite cottages, a 10-acre organic fruit and vegetable garden that provides 90% of the ingredients needed for fresh, delicious home-cooked meals, and spa services. These are just some of the enjoyable experiences that are a part of the Farm Life at Gibb’s.

SUPPORT TANZANIA

Neema Crafts

Neema Crafts was started in October 2003 by the Diocese of Ruaha. Its purpose is to provide handicrafts training and employment for deaf and physically disabled people in the Iringa region and also to change negative attitudes towards people with disabilities in the local community. Local employers are invited to see how skilled the workers at Neema Crafts quickly become when given the opportunity to fulfill their potential. The high quality of their work is changing the attitude of local people towards disabled people. The projects produces paper products, beading and jewelry, hand weaving, and African patchwork and quilting.

PHOTOGRAPHIC EQUIPMENT

Berger-Bros.Com

Berger-Bros is a family-owned and operated business for over 50 years. Whether it's for your next safari or a trip to your local zoo, Berger-Bros has the photographic equipment that's just right for you.

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