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Best of Tanzania - A Migration Safari12 DAYS • OCTOBER 10 - 21, 2016

Safari HighlightsExpert Naturalist guides accompany you throughout your safariTanzania – unrivalled wildlife and habitat diversity ... exploration of the best known and most distinguished parks and reserves in East AfricaAccommodations include deluxe lodges and tented camps, carefully selected to emphasize wildlife viewing and comfortCustom, comfortable 4x4 Land Cruisers ensure window seating and roof-hatch access, guaranteeing exceptional wildlife viewing experiencesCultural interaction with the Maasai and unique village and school visitsFull day exploring the Ngorongoro CraterOlduvai Gorge lecture and museumBush Lunch, night game drive and nature walk while at Kikoti Safari CampFarewell bush dinner in the Serengeti

Experience and explore Tanzania while traveling to extraordinary national parks and reserves such as Tarangire National Park, known for its large herds of elephant and spectacular baobab trees; the Ngorongoro Crater, a garden of Eden and the only place in East Africa where a natural population of black rhino can be found; Olduvai Gorge, one of the most important prehistoric sites on Earth; and the acacia dotted plains of the Serengeti National Park. Traveling in such diverse habitats, you’ll experience unparalleled wildlife viewing opportunities like no other in Africa, including the opportunity to observe the Great Migration – the annual movement of wildebeest and other grazing herbivores in the Serengeti - one of the greatest spectacles of the natural world!

While on safari you will stay in deluxe lodges and tented camps, be treated to gourmet meals including a bush lunch on the banks of the Tarangire River and a bush dinner in the middle of the Serengeti under the star studded sky! You will have opportunities to explore villages and local communities and will be accompanied by highly skilled safari guides, who will introduce you to the vast wildlife and culture found in East Africa!

Please join us on this incredible wildlife adventure!

Space is limited to just 17 guests

OCTOBER 10 - 12, 2016$6878 per person sharing (plus international airfare) $1230 single supplement$465 optional Serengeti Hot Air Balloon Safari

Extend your stay and explore the spice island of Zanzibar!

OCTOBER 20 - 23, 2016$1365 per person sharing$315 single supplement

Photo: Billy Dodson

Photo: Billy Dodson

Best of Tanzania - A Migration Safari

Itinerary

What’s Included

Itinerary, date and price is subject to change.

By RoadBy Air

What to ExpectOn safari in Tanzania you can expect excellent accommodations - Hotel/lodge and deluxe, safari style camping; great food with many choices; some picnic lunches; light walking; a few long drives up to 6 hours at times which can be on some bumpy roads off & on; some dust; morning and afternoon game drives each day; and cool mornings and evenings with warm days. You should be in good physical condition to enjoy this safari to its fullest.

Please contact:Debbie VargoOhio State Alumni Tours Longaberger Alumni House2200 Olentangy River Road,Columbus, Ohio 43210-1035614.292.2372 / 1800.852.8687vargo.42@osu.edu

Photo: Jennifer Kunath

DAYS 1 & 2 DEPART U.S. / ARRIVE ARUSHA VIA AMSTERDAM Overnight Lake Duluti Lodge

DAYS 3 & 4

TARANGIRE NATIONAL PARK Overnight Safari Legacy’s Kikoti Safari Camp - Site of Tanzania’s first elephant orphanage - Ivory Orphans

DAY 5 TARANGIRE / MTO WA MbU CULTURAL VILLAGE / MAASAI VILLAGE / NGORONGORO HIGHLANDSOvernight Ngorongoro Serena Lodge

DAY 6 EXPLORE THE NGORONGORO CRATER Overnight Ngorongoro Serena Lodge

DAYS 7 & 8OLDUVAI GORGE / SERENGETI NATIONAL PARK (SERONERA VALLEY)Overnight Serengeti Serena Lodge

DAYS 9 & 10 SERENGETI NATIONAL PARK - WESTERN CORRIDOR / LAKE VICTORIA FISHING VILLAGE & SCHOOL Overnight Kirawira Luxury Tented Camp

DAY 11

SERENGETI / ARUSHAScenic flight to Arusha; lunch at the Cultural Heritage Centre; dayrooms at Lake Duluti Lodge; evening departure

DAY 12 ARRIVE U.S.

Complete pre-departure information to help you prepare for your safariAll transfers, and meet and greet by Safari Legacy staffAll meals; welcome reception; bush lunch in Tarangire; farewell Serengeti bush dinnerAll sodas, beer, wine and local spirits while at Kikoti Safari CampAll excursions accompanied by Safari Legacy Safari guides throughout your safariAll taxes, service charges and all park feesTransportation in 4x4 Toyota Land CruisersAll game drives, guided nature walks/bird walks and all entries to Maasai Villages/SchoolOlduvai Gorge visit/lecture/museumTemporary membership in Flying Doctors ServiceScenic flight Serengeti to Arusha All activities as specified in the itineraryBottled water & refreshments during game drivesIn summary, everything except internationalair, tips to safari guides, passport and visa fees;and items of personal nature, such as laundry,alcoholic beverages, etc.

Photo: Heidi Anderson