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The word Safari comes from Swahili and means “long Journey” and has become synonymous with wildlife based holidays in Africa. So if you are planning an African Safari, it can be a significant expense and done correctly will no doubt be an experience that changes your lives and those of the communities you visit, but to avoid poor and unexpected experiences, here are some of the “out of the ordinary” questions you should be asking when you are planning your safari.

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The word Safari comes from Swahili and means “long Journey” and has become synonymous with wildlife based holidays in Africa, and over the years the term Big Five also became synonymous with Safaris in Africa where you could almost be guaranteed to see the so-called Big 5 Game species.

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All visitors to Zimbabwe are required to present a passport with at least 6 months validity from the date of entry, and 3 blank pages for visas, entry and exit stamps. You may be requested to provide your return ticket as well as proof of sufficient funds to cover your stay. A Visa is required to enter Zimbabwe by various nationalities whilst some countries are exempt from visa requirements.

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Here’s what you need to know about health and safety regulations for travel to Zimbabwe, Zambia, Botswana and South Africa. (Thank you to African Bush Camps for the update)

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An African Safari is usually a once-in-a-lifetime bucket-list trip and Safari options are as varied and wide as the continent itself. Planning a Safari can be almost as fun as the Safari itself, if you have the right knowledge and advice. In today’s modern world with the pressures of everyday life and the issues facing mankind, an African Safari is the perfect getaway from the world with your family and loved-ones, to the wide-open African Bush and the call of the wild, and it is something that every family should experience at least once. An African Safari carries the reputation of being only for the wealthy, however that is untrue, with the right expertise a Safari can be designed for most budgets, but by nature of the destinations and the type of logistics involved it’s essential that you do your research and use local expertise to help you plan your dream trip.

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The following is a circular we have received from Botswana Tourism introducing a $30 tourism levy for entries into Botswana from June 1st 2017.