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Tanzania Safari During the Great Migration

Tanzania Safari During the Great Migration

University of British Columbia Alumni Association presents Ta n z a n i a Sa f a r i Du r i n g t h e Gr e a t Mi g r a t i o n

E STABLISHED 1984

Fe b r u a r y 4 t o 14, 2013

Travel with us on this 11-day safari of a lifetime into the majestic grasslands of , Africa’s premier safari destination, during the annual Great Migration. Visit four of Tanzania’s finest game parks—Tarangire, Lake Manyara and the UNESCO World Heritage sites of the and Ngorongoro Crater, with the best accommodations in Tanzania! Guided game drives reveal vast herds of elephants, , , and Cape buffalos, and magnificent , cheetahs and . An expert curator illuminates human prehistory at , the “cradle of mankind.” Rivaling the grandeur of Tanzania’s wildlife is the panoramic sweep of its scenery—the snow-crowned summit of Mt. Kilimanjaro, the stark beauty of the Great Rift Valley and the expansive grasslands of the Serengeti. Extend your African experience with the exclusive five-night Post-Program Option. Th i s Tr a v e l Pr o g r a m Fe a t u r e s

Samburu National Park In Ar u s h a , Ta n z a n i a Tana ◆◆ Riv One night in the Se r e n a Mo u n t a i n Vi l l a g e Lo d g e . Lake er Mt. Kenya ◆◆ Breakfast in the hotel. Victoria ◆◆ KENYA Mt. Kenya National Park A day room in the Ki l i m a n j a r o International Ai r p o r t Lo d g e . Eq u a t o r Scenic land transfer from to . In Ta r a n g i r e Na t i o n a l Pa r k Na i r o b i ◆◆ Two nights in the Ta r a n g i r e Sa f a r i Lo d g e Te n t e d Ca m p , Serengeti with spectacular views over the escarpment. National Park ◆◆ Breakfast, lunch and dinner daily. Serena Na m a n g a Lodge ◆◆ Welcome reception. Olduvai Gorge ◆◆ Two game drives each day. NgorongoroMAPMt. Kilimanjaro ◆◆ Private visit to Kibaoni Primary School. Crater Ar u s h a Lake Manyara Scenic land transfer from Tarangire to the Ngorongoro Crater Conservation Area, National Park Lake Manyara a UNESCO . Tarangire UNESCO National Park In Ng o r o n g o r o Cr a t e r Co n s e r v a t i o n Ar e a World Heritage Site Indian ◆◆ Two nights in the Ng o r o n g o r o Cr a t e r Se r e n a Lo d g e . ◆◆ Air Routing TANZANIA Ocean Breakfast, lunch and dinner daily. ◆◆ Lunch at Gibb’s Farm. ◆◆ Full-day game drive descending 2,000 feet by four-wheel-drive vehicle into the crater, including a picnic lunch. Sa f a r i o f a Li f e t i m e ◆◆ Visit to a nearby Masai village. Designated a UNESCO World Heritage site Scenic transfer from Ngorongoro Crater to , a UNESCO World Heritage site, with an en-route visit to Olduvai Gorge, excavation site of in 1981, Tanzania’s Serengeti forms the heart of a human and animal fossils discovered by Dr. Louis Leakey, and a lecture by an unique ecosystem encompassing the neighboring expert curator, including a picnic lunch Ngorongoro Crater and Kenya’s Masai Mara In Se r e n g e t i Na t i o n a l Pa r k National Reserve. In a rhythmic cycle triggered by ◆◆ Three nights in the Se r e n g e t i Se r e n a Lo d g e . the coming of the rains, , , and ◆◆ Breakfast, lunch and dinner daily. ◆◆ Morning and afternoon game drives. other grazing animals head north in May and June ◆◆ Optional early-morning hot‑air balloon flight. on a 250-mile-long trek to the lush grasslands of the Scenic transfer from Serengeti National Park to Lake Manyara National Park, . Masai Mara, arriving between August and October. By November the of the Serengeti have been In La k e Ma n y a r a Na t i o n a l Pa r k ◆◆ One night in the Lake Manyara Serena Lodge. replenished with grasses and herbs, and the migrants ◆◆ One breakfast and one dinner. reverse their course, returning in time for January and ◆◆ Farewell reception. February calving season. In just a few months, a new ◆◆ Morning game drive. generation will join this age-old cycle. Scenic transfer from Lake Manyara National Park to Arusha, with lunch in the Arusha Coffee Plantation Lodge en route. 05/11/12-1

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