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The World at Your Doorstep Africa Middle East Indian Ocean replace with woman in a veil or african woman Rabat ISRAEL 1 MOROCCO Jerusalem Amman JORDAN EGYPT UAE Abu Dhabi Muscat about MIDDLE EAST OMAN TBi Trail Blazer Tours India Pvt. Ltd. was established in 2007 by travel industry professionals and taken over in 2010 by the well known Katgara Group, pioneers in tourism, setting new standards of innovation and excellence. Our core services include inbound tourism, corporate travel, conferences, MALDIVES SRI LANKA incentives, domestic and international holidays. With over 250 experienced professionals at offices Colombo Laccadive Sea in major cities, we offer quality services at the best price. TBi has won several prestigious awards including the National Tourism Award in recognition of its outstanding performance. AFRICA KENYA Nairobi We Believe TANZANIA • That travel promotes peace and understanding Dodoma SEYCHELLES • That integrity, innovation and service excellence are crucial to success We Offer MOZAMBIQUE • The best of personalised services, backed by years of knowledge and experience Harare MAURITIUS • Quality services and superior value ZIMBABWE NAMIBIA MADAGASCAR • The highest professional and ethical standards REUNION ISLAND BOTSWANA Mozambique Gabarone Windhoek Maputo Channel Pretoria South Atlantic Sea INDONESIASOUTH AFRICA TBi The Indian Ocean Your guide to Africa, Middle East and the Indian Ocean Islands Welcome to the world of TBi, a world of carefree, memorable holidays. Explore Africa, the Middle East and the Indian Ocean Islands like never before. Choose from popular destinations or discover lesser known ones. See as much or as little as you like. We’ll take you to on exciting wildlife and desert safaris, let you explore historical sites, enjoy adventures across the stunning landscapes and leave you to unwind at your own pace. TBi helps you plan the perfect holiday to this area of the world, with detailed information on the best EXPLORE AFRICA, MIDDLE EAST AND THE INDIAN OCEAN ISLANDS time to visit, what to see, eat and drink and what to buy. Let our experienced and knowledgeable holiday experts guide you, always keeping in mind your requirements. All you need to do is decide If you’re looking for a holiday not too far away from home, that combines thrilling experiences, exciting wildlife and let TBi give you a truly wonderful vacation! TBi - Winners of the National Tourism Award and desert safaris, let you explore historical sites, enjoy adventures across the stunning landscapes and leave you to unwind at your own pace, then a trip to the Africa, Middle East and the Indian Ocean is ideal for you. It’s filled with such a kaleidoscope of variety and contrast, that you’ll need a lifetime of visits to discover them all! Jerusalem, Old City Walls INDEX Africa South Africa 5 Kenya 13 Tanzania 19 Zimbabwe 24 Namibia 29 Botswana 33 Mozambique 36 Morocco 39 Egypt 44 Middle East Israel 51 Jordan 57 Oman 61 United Arab Emirates 67 Indian Ocean Sri Lanka 73 Mauritius 80 Maldives 85 Seychelles 88 Reunion Island 94 Madagascar 97 TBi essentials Branch Addresses 100 Kwantu Game Drive, South Africa Booking Form 102 South Africa Winelands Kenya Tanzania Zimbabwe Lion Cubs Namibia South Africa Botswana With 11 official languages, the most diverse range of animals, climatic Mozambique changes, landscapes and cultures, South Africa is well worth a visit. Whether you’re into wild life safaris, prospecting for diamonds or Morocco into more extreme sports, South Africa does not disappoint – there is something for everyone from mountain walks to shark cage-diving! Go almost anywhere in SA and experience the ultimate combo of nature, Egypt wildlife, culture, adventure, heritage and vibe – you’re spoilt for choice! DO YOU KNOW?? • Table Mountain in Cape Town is the oldest mountains in the world. • The Palace of the Lost City resort is the world’s largest theme resort. • Blyde River Canyon is the 3rd largest canyon in the world. • 3 of the 5 fastest land animals - the cheetah, the wildebeest and the lion live in South Africa. • South Africa has the highest commercial bungi jump in the world (710 ft). • The world’s largest diamond, the Cullinan Diamond (3,106.75 carats uncut) found in South Africa in 1905. It was cut into the Great Star of Africa, the Lesser Star of Africa and 104 flawless diamonds. They now form part of the British crown jewels. The Victoria & Albert Waterfront • The world’s only street to house 2 Nobel Peace prize winners - Nelson Mandela and Archbishop Desmond Tutu, is in Soweto. 6 good Pretoria to know Johannesburg Local Wine Zulu Bead Work Shopping at V&A Waterfront SOUTH AFRICA Durban Cape Town Port Elizabeth destination information Cuisine South African food reflects the country’s rich cultural heritage, Cape Town: Visit the Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, with more Capital and takes advantage of its natural bounty of seafood, meat, than 450 stores; explore Access Park, a bargain-hunters Mecca Pretoria game and vegetables. It is influenced by Dutch, British, Indian, comprising 70 outlet stores and 80 factory shops and Canal Malay, Portuguese and local tribal cuisines. Try local delicacies Walk, one of the biggest malls offers everything from fashion to Official Language like Biltong - dried, salted meat, Bobotie – similar to Shepherd’s souvenirs, to food. The informal markets like Greenmarket Square Zulu, Afrikaans, Xhosa, Pedi, Pie and Boerewors - grilled farm sausages; Braai - barbecued are a great place to visit and find something special to take home. English, Sotho, Tswana, Tsonga, meats, Frikkadels - Hamburgers. Swati, Venda, Ndebele. For authentic South African fare, dine at famous Gramadoelas Nightlife: Johannesburg and Cape Town are the 2 of the in central Johannesburg, Wandie’s Place in Soweto, Africa Café biggest hotspots for nightlife in South Africa. Government and Cape Malay Restaurant in Cape Town. There are many Republic fast food restaurants include Kentucky Fried Chicken and Johannesburg: Choose from a range of happening nightclubs Wimpy along with local chains - Nando’s, Steers, Barcelos and and cocktail bars with live music and DJs spinning beats, funky Currency King Pie. Don’t miss the Castle Lager, Amarula liqueur and clubs and pubs of Soweto and the jazz of Newtown; Melville is Rand South Africa’s superb wines. one of the most popular areas with little bars around Seventh Traditional South African Dress Street, as are Rosebank, Norwood, Rivonia and Orange Grove. Time Difference Shopping There are comedy clubs, many theatres, and local events at the South Africa is Shopping centers are to be found across the cities and towns, Bassline music venue. Don’t miss the hottest dining and drinking 3 hours 30 minutes behind India ranging from giant chain stores to small specialty boutiques. Pick spots on the Sandton Sun’s 6th floor. up art and craft items like wire art, traditional Zulu beadwork, Electricity handicrafts, tableware, fabrics, ceramics, beautiful wooden Cape Town: Feel the energy, diversity and rhythm of Cape Town The electrical current is 220/230 carvings, leather craft Amarula liqueur and jewellery. by night. From Camps Bay to Kalk Bay there are many vibey pubs, volts AC 50 HZ. Most power sockets cosy beer and whiskey bars and funky live music venues. There’s are designed for 15 amp 3-prong Johannesburg: From the up market Sandton Shopping something to suit every night-owl - numerous dance clubs, or 5 amp 2-prong round pin plugs. Centre and Nelson Mandela Square to the fun Oriental Plaza world class cocktail bars like the Jade Lounge & Champagne Bar, and Rosebank Flea Market, Johannesburg is definitely a Protea Hotel Fire & Ice! and Club 31. Long Street is the place to be Best Time to Visit shopper’s paradise. Jozi’s shopping malls offer superior quality for most of the “touristy” club action. For family fun, Grand West The best time for Game Safaris is merchandise and entertainment. Plenty of malls to choose offers a large food court, ice skating, slot machines or roulette July to September and for holidays from like the Southgate Mall, Hyde Park, the Eastgate Mall, tables, a cinema, bars, a nightclub and a children’s area. October to March. A Djembe Drum Montecasino for late night shopping, Fourways Mall and more. 8 9 things to do SUN CITY Half Day Winelands Tour rail The Sun City Resort Drive through superb mountain ranges, vineyards and Cape Dutch and see Sun City has something for everyone – a wide range of hotels, homesteads to Stellenbosch, the heart of the Cape Winelands. Walk down Rovos RAIL exceptional sporting and leisure facilities. Two breathtaking the canal-lined avenues, in the shade of giant oak trees and beautifully The Most Luxurious Train in the World JOHANNESBURG championship golf courses, designed by Gary Player, offer a challenge preserved historic buildings. Enjoy your first wine tasting of the day in this Half Day Johannesburg City Tour to golfers. The Valley of Waves offers even more, from surfing two metre region. Continue to your second wine tasting at an estate either on the Step aboard The Pride of Africa, the world’s most luxurious train and Founded by prospectors in the 1800’s, Johannesburg is the economic hub high waves to relaxing on the Lazy River ride. Spot the Big Five at the Paarl or Franschhoek wine routes. Stellenbosch Wine Tours begin a journey to Southern Africa’s most spectacular destinations. It’s of South Africa. Drive through the financial capital taking in the banking adjoining Pilanesberg National Park or be pampered at the world-class truly a world-class travel experience. district, the Magistrate’s Court and the Supreme Court. Visit the “Top of spa. Enjoy magnificent gaming at the casinos, dance along to themed Hermanus Day Trip with Seasonal Whale Watching Africa” at the Carlton Centre before heading to Museum Africa.