Kenya Tanzania Uganda Family Safari Tour Travel Information



Posted: Friday, October 02, 2009

by Edwin Muriithi
African Safaris & Adventures

How about an Africa safari Holiday for a vacation? It might sound too far and look like a totally different part of the world all together, well, both are right and that’s why it’s worth taking into consideration. A safari in Africa is an amazing vacation like no other; it is a brilliant break from the usual weekend picnics in the parks and tours in the zoos. A  safari in Kenya Tanzania Uganda and Zanzibar Island is not only a impressive way to spend time together as family it will surely ignite everyone’s spirit, invigorate the body and inspire you to live a more meaningful life.

Africa is gifted with so much natural beauty. Planning before taking a holiday to Africa is a must to make the most out of the safari experience, taking into account safety of the family, interests and of course budget. It may be pricey, but be assured it will be worth every dollar spent. Every country in Africa has its own share of stunning sceneries and amazing wildlife. For the first timers, Kenya is one of the safest destination for a family with younger children because some of their game reserves are malaria-free all year round and it’s where the famed Big Five (lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo and rhinoceros) can also be seen. Other bordering countries like Tanzania and Uganda are equally attractive but game drives and walking safaris might be restricted for the young ones.

Seeing the awe on the face of the children when they first set eyes on a lion, giraffe, elephant, and other wildlife in their natural habitat is simply a superb encounter. There are also opportunities for bird watching safari, lodge safari and beach holidays in Mombassa Malindi and Lamu Island. Allowing the children to network with the local children is a good way for them to experience firsthand the African culture. Savor the taste of their wines and food. Enjoy the spectacular landscapes of Savanna, mountains, rivers, lakes, waterfalls and cool down in the pristine beaches.

safaris will make the family much closer and the children more knowledgeable not only will it make the children environmentally responsible, but also socially responsible as they are exposed to the simple lifestyle of most Africans. The family holiday in Kenya experience offers a lot of education opportunities for children of all ages that a tour to other destinations can never rival. No matter what safari destination a family chooses, East Africa promises a wealth of safari adventure and learning experiences, which will be magical for the whole family.

Edwin is a specialist in African Safaris and a tour operator. His tour company, African Safaris & Adventures, has presence in South Africa, Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Zambia, Malawi, Mozambique, Egypt, Madascar, Tanzania, Zanzibar, Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda, and Seychelles.
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