TANZANIA 185 AFRICA Imaginative Facts Tour code: KTKR • Activities: 6 day trek on Mt Kilimanjaro, game drives. Trek grade - Strenuous • Accommodation: 4 nights tourist class hotels, 10 nights camping • Transport: Safari vehicle, shuttle bus • Escorted: Services of mountain guide, cook and porters on climb, driver / guide and cook on safari • Imaginative Traveller Suggests: Add our ' Zanzibar Extension' tour DAY 1: MOSHI DAY 2: FIRST CAVE ( 1,800m)- ( BLD) DAY 3: KIKEWALA CAVE CAMP ( 3,800m)- ( BLD) DAY 4: MAWENZI TARN HUT ( 4,330m)- ( BLD) DAY 5: KIBO HUT ( 4,730m)- ( BLD) DAY 6: UHURU PEAK ( 5,895m)- ( BLD) DAY 7: MOSHI- ( BLD) DAY 8: ARUSHA- ( B) DAYS 9 & 10: NGORONGORO CRATER- ( BLD) DAYS 11 & 12: SERENGETI- ( BLD) DAY 13: MTO WA MBU- ( BLD) DAY 14: LAKE MANYARA - ARUSHA- ( BL) DAY 15: ARUSHA- Tour ends. ( B) Combine Kilimanjaro with the ' Tanzania Explorer Safari' • Trek to the highest point in Africa! • Ascend gradually on one of the least travelled routesto the Roof of Africa • Enjoy safaris in Tanzania's Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater • Spot tree- climbing lions at Lake Manyara and colourful local life at Arusha • Learn about traditional village life with the villagesof Mto Wa Mbu Imaginative Facts Tour code: KTKM • Activities: 6 day trek on Mt Kilimanjaro, game drives. Trek grade - Strenuous • Accommodation: 4 nights tourist class hotels, 5 nights mountain huts, 5 nights camping • Transport: Safari vehicle, shuttle bus • Escorted: Services of mountain guide, cook and porters on climb, driver / guide and cook on safari • Imaginative Traveller Suggests: Add our ' Zanzibar Extension' tour DAY 1: MOSHI DAY 2: MANDARA ( 2,725m)- ( BLD) DAY 3: HOROMBO HUT ( 3,700m)- ( BLD) DAY 4: HOROMBO- ( BLD) DAY 5: KIBO HUT ( 4,730m)- ( BLD) DAY 6: UHURU PEAK ( 5,895m)- ( BLD) DAY 7: MOSHI- ( BLD) DAY 8: ARUSHA- ( B) DAYS 9 & 10: NGORONGORO CRATER- ( BLD) DAYS 11 & 12: SERENGETI- ( BLD) DAY 13: MTO WA MBU- ( BLD) DAY 14: LAKE MANYARA - ARUSHA- ( BL) DAY 15: ARUSHA- ( B) Combine Kilimanjaro with the ' Tanzania Explorer Safari' • Trek to the highest point in Africa! • Success is aided by an all important acclimatisation day at Horombo • Enjoy safaris in Tanzania's Serengetiand Ngorongoro Crater • Spot tree- climbing lions at Lake Manyara and colourful local lifeat Arusha • Learn about traditional village lifewith the villages of Mto Wa Mbu Kilimanjaro & Safari Marangu Route Kilimanjaro & Safari Rongai Route Imaginative Facts Tour code: KTZX • Non- group Tour: For individuals only • Activities: Walking, optional beach activities • Accommodation: 5 nights tourist class hotels • Transport: Plane, private vehicles • Flights: Arusha/ Moshi to Zanzibar, Zanzibar to Dar es Salaam • Escorted: Services of Imaginative Traveller Representative DAY 1: ARUSHA / MOSHI - ZANZIBAR-Fly to Zanzibar, where we will be met and transferred to our hotel in Stone Town, the historic capital of this enchanting island, once the centre of East Africa's slave trade and full of fascinating history and architecture. The night market here is the perfect place to try some local delicacies ( which you will certainly not find on a menu back home!). ( B) DAYS 2- 5: ZANZIBAR- Time to explore the atmospheric alleys and buildings of Stone Town on Day 2, before being transferred on Day 3 to Zanzibar's gorgeous coast where your days are free to relax or take part in any of the many optional activities available here. Palm- fringed sandy beaches, colourful fishing dhows, coral reef and plenty of swimming opportunities exist here. ( Day 2 - B, Days 3- 5 - BD) DAY 6, DAR ES SALAAM- Today you are transferred to the airport for your flight back to Dar Es Salaam, where the tour ends upon arrival. ( B) Combine your Kilimanjaro ascent or wildlife safari with the beach! • Time on the Spice Island of Zanzibarto further your experience of Tanzania • Explore the exotic alleywaysof historic Stone Town • Relax on the tropical sandy beachesof the Indian Ocean Zanzibar Extension Single Supplement £ 180 ( optional) Voluntary Carbon Offset £ 16.29 * Price includes tour price of £ 1425and local payment of US$ 1315All prices are subject to currency fluctuations £ 2115pp Land Only * Single Supplement £ 205 ( optional) Voluntary Carbon Offset £ 16.29 * Price includes tour price of £ 1575and local payment of US$ 1315All prices are subject to currency fluctuations £ 2265pp Land Only * Solo Traveller Supplement £ 200 ( compulsory if you are travelling alone) All prices are subject to currency fluctuations £ 799pp Land Only traveller traveller traveller Tour duration 15 days Tour duration 15 days Tour duration 6 days Starts SatEnds Sat MoshiArusha 2009 17- Jan- 0931- Jan- 09 * 14- Feb- 0928- Feb- 09 14- Mar- 0928- Mar- 09 * 06- Jun- 0920- Jun- 09 27- Jun- 0911- Jul- 09 * 18- Jul- 0901- Aug- 09 08- Aug- 0922- Aug- 09 * 29- Aug- 0912- Sep- 09 19- Sep- 0903- Oct- 09* 17- Oct- 0931- Oct- 09 14- Nov- 0928- Nov- 09 * 12- Dec- 0926- Dec- 09 Starts SatEnds Sat MoshiArusha 2010 09- Jan- 1023- Jan- 10 * 06- Feb- 1020- Feb- 10 06- Mar- 1020- Mar- 10 * 05- Jun- 1019- Jun- 10 26- Jun- 1010- Jul- 10 * 17- Jul- 1031- Jul- 10 07- Aug- 1021- Aug- 10 * 28- Aug- 1011- Sep- 10 18- Sep- 1002- Oct- 10 * 16- Oct- 1030- Oct- 10 13- Nov- 1027- Nov- 10 * 11- Dec- 1025- Dec- 10 * Rongai Route new tour for 2009 Trek grade - Strenuous Trek grade - Strenuous Save up to 15% on your tour - see page 243 Save up to 15% on your tour - see page 243

AFRICAKENYA 186 " The BEST tour leader we have had on an organised tour! A small group and a good price!" Andreas Rumpel africa Imaginative Facts Tour code: KAGR • Activities: Game ranger, bush and survival skills course, game drives, community project • Accommodation: 11 nights chalet style accommodation, 1 night bush camp, 1 night tented camp • Transport: Fully equipped safari vehicle, minivan or bus • Fully Escorted: By tour leader, experienced wildlife guides and rangers, services of local guides within National Parks and reserves DAY 1: MOMBASA- Arrive and transfer to your hotel on Kenya's famous coast. DAY 2: CAMP TSAVO- Transfer to Camp Tsavo, based in an important wildlife migration corridor. Take a full orientation of the conservation area with views over the remote Tahri Desert and its mountains. The camp is heavily frequented by elephant, buffalo, giraffe and lion and up to 300 species of birds. Enjoy two very exciting night game drives. ( BLD) DAYS 3- 6: GAME RANGER AND BUSH SKILLS COURSE- For four rewarding days a resident wildlife expert and game ranger will teach us how to track wildlife, identify spoor & tracks of endangered species as well as learn basic bush survival skills and wildlife conservation techniques. Three night game drives are also included. ( BLD) DAY 7: TSAVO WEST NATIONAL PARK-Depart for Tsavo West National Park for the opportunity to identify species in their natural habitat. At the amazing Mzima Springs we will have the chance to see hippo swimming underwater from the unique glass observation post ( hippo proof of course!). Game viewing en route back to our camp. ( BLD) DAYS 8 & 9: COMMUNITY PROJECT-Assist in the refurbishment of a rural primary school whilst interacting with the children encouraging the importance of environmental conservation through education. Your personal contribution here is essential in reducing human/ wildlife conflict in the area. ( BLD) DAY 10: TSAVO EAST NATIONAL PARK-Tsavo East National Park arguably offers one of the best locations in Africa for game viewing. Here we will have the chance to spot the Big Five while taking in the breathtaking scenery of Tsavo's famous ' red' plains, truly one of the few remaining wilderness areas in the world. Under the supervision of a qualified guide we will utilise our recently learnt skills to set up a bush camp for a very special and unforgettable overnight experience under the stars. ( BLD) DAY 11: TSAVO EAST - DIANI BEACH- At sunrise we set off along the ' River Route', an excellent habitat for big game. Head for the coast, by game driving via the Aruba Dam and the famous Dika Plains. ( BLD) DAY 12: DIANI BEACH- Chill out on Kenya's famous south coast at Diani Beach. Optional activities include scuba diving, snorkelling, kite surfing and big game fishing. ( B) DAY 13: MOMBASA- Head to Mombasa for a guided city tour including Fort Jesus and Moi Avenue's famous elephant tusks. ( B) DAY 14: MOMBASA- Tour ends after breakfast. ( B) Kenya • Track wildlife on footfrom our base in an exclusive migration area • Learn basic survival skillsand conservation techniques • Establish your own bush campon safari in Tsavo East National Park • Assist in the refurbishment of a rural school • Relaxand enjoy the delights of the Indian Ocean at Diani Beach Game Ranger Adventure Kenya Tanzania Game Ranger Adventure People of Africa Safari & Maasai Experience Serengeti Engaruka Kilimanjaro Mombasa Diani Beach Tsavo National Park Zanzibar Dar es Salaam Tarangire National Park Mto Wa MbuVolunteer Programme Yaeda Chini Arusha Ngorongoro Crater Single Supplement £ 385 ( optional) Voluntary Carbon Offset £ 16.78 * Price includes tour price of £ 899and local payment of US$ 300All prices are subject to currency fluctuations £ 1055pp Land Only * adventurer Tour duration 14 days © Imaginative Traveller Starts SunEnds Sat MombasaMombasa 2009 19- Jul- 0901- Aug- 09 18- Oct- 0931- Oct- 09 20- Dec- 0902- Jan- 10 Starts SunEnds Sat MombasaMombasa 2010 28- Mar- 1010- Apr- 10 30- May- 1012- Jun- 10 27- Jun- 1010- Jul- 10 18- Jul- 1031- Jul- 10 17- Oct- 1030- Oct- 10 19- Dec- 1001- Jan- 11 new tour for 2009 We can also offer Extra Accommodation, Adventure Travel Insurance& Flights Save up to 15% on your tour - see page 243