Welcome
to East Africa: - A land of
dramatic Contrasts
Africa and East Africa in particular is the ultimate destination for
wildlife, adventure and Beach holiday lovers. It is home to
Africa’s “Big
Five” all found in their
natural
environment. The National & Marine parks, Reserves and Private Sanctuaries
are a world unto themselves and each one of them is a new territory for you to explore.
We invite you to come and experience the warm hospitality and sunny
days in Africa. East Africa’s natural splendor is seldom
rivaled.
Talk of cultural displays, the snow capped Peaks of Mt.Kilimajaro the
highest in Africa & Mt.Kenya, Gorillas in Uganda &
Rwanda. Cheetah Tours is your one stop solution for all your exciting safaris
to this great destination! Our ultimate objective is to provide you a
fantastic holiday experience. |
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Kenya
The country
occupies a total surface area of 582,644 sq Kms and
straddles the equator. It shares common borders with five nations
– Tanzania to the South, Uganda to the West, Sudan &
Ethiopia
to the North and Somalia to the East.
Within its
borders, there are great variations in altitude and terrain
from glacial ice to arid desert, mountain massifs to rich savannah,
large lakes to forests.
Take a
specialist safari in Kenya and you will be amazed by its unique
combination of wildlife, golden beaches, breath-taking scenery,
agreeable climate, superb accommodation and a happy and hospitable
people. Choose any of the following safaris: wildlife safari, bird
watching safari, beach holiday, Mt.Kenya climb or an adventure safari.
Kenya has 42
cultures, countless languages and dialects and despite this
diversity, Kenya remains a peaceful Nation united by a common
Kenyan culture, a strong and proud people who are fond of welcoming the
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Uganda
The country
lies across the equator right in the heart of East Africa. It borders
Sudan to the north, Kenya to
the East, Rwanda to the South West, Congo to the West
and Tanzania to the
south, hence
making it a landlocked country in East Africa. Uganda
covers a total area of 236,040 sq Kms.
Uganda has a rich
culture and the people are exceptionally hospitable
with over 56 dialects spoken.
Choose one of the
following Safaris: mountain Gorilla trekking, Forest
Primate trekking, bird watching, white water rafting, spot fishing and
cultural tours. Uganda simply holds most of Africa’s secrets
and
it is naturally beautiful. Uganda is referred to as the Pearl of Africa
and its most famous attraction is Bwindi, home of the elusive and
treasured mountain gorilla. Half of the world’s remaining
population of gorillas make their home in Bwindi forest.
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Tanzania
The country
occupies a total surface area of 945,0870 sq.Kms, making it
the largest country in East Africa. It has fittingly been called the
“Land of the ultimate safari” . It shares its
common
borders with Kenya & Uganda to the north, Rwanda, Burundi
&
Democratic Republic of Congo to the West, Zambia, Mozambique &
Malawi to the South.
There are more
than 120 tribes in Tanzania, reflecting a rich cultural
diversity emanating from the Interaction of the many tribes within its
borders as well as early visitors on the East African coast.
Within its borders you will find Africa’s highest mountain
– Mt.Kilimanjaro at 5985m.
The country also
boasts of three world heritage sites: Serengeti
National Park, Ngorongoro Crater and Selous Game Reserve. Olduvai Gorge
popularly referred to as the “Cradle on Mankind” is
the
site where Mary & Dr. Luis Leakey discovered the the skull of
Zinjanthropus.
Magnificent wildlife, extraordinary scenery combine to make Tanzania
the ultimate in safari experience. Choose one of the following: Tanzania wildlife safari, Tanzania
exclusive safari combined with Zanzibar beach holiday. |