Africa Trip

"Amboseli is a small park at just 250 sq/mi. Although there is limited game compared to some of the bigger parks, the limited cover provides ample viewing. Buffaloes, lions gazelles, cheetahs, wildebeest, hyenas, jackals, warthogs, giraffes, zebras, and baboons are all present."

"Arusha, the safari capital of Tanzania, is the gateway to the Serengeti, Lake Manyara, Tarangire and Arusha National Parks. Arusha sits in the lush countryside at the foot of Mt Meru and is surrounded by many coffee, wheat, and maize estates."

"Lake Manyara National Park is known for it's superb bird life, it's elusive tree climbing lions and it's abundance of hippos"

"With it's high concentrations of wildlife, close range viewing opportunities and striking scenery, the Ngorongoro Crater is one of East Africa's most visited destinations. The astounding variety of animals includes; lions, elephants, buffaloes, wildebeest, gazelles, zebras, and reedbuck's."

"The Serengetin which covers 9,300 sq/mi and is contiguous with Masai Mara in Kenya, is Tanzania largest national park. On its vast treeless plains are over one million wildebeests, the chief herbivores and also the main prey of large carnivores such as lions and hyenas. The Serengeti is also famous for it's lions, as well as cheetahs, zebras(of which there are about 200,000) and large herds of giraffes."

"The Mara is the most popular wildlife park in Kenya, this is the classic African savanna, and the sheer density of wildlife is amazing. The park is located at the northern extension of the Serengeti Plains and comprises 940 sq/mi of open grassland. Lions are found in large prides everywhere. You'll also see cheetahs, leopards, elephants, buffaloes, zebras, hippos, gazelles, impalas, topi's, hartebeest, Maasai giraffes, baboons, warthogs, bat-eared foxes, grey-jackals, spotted hyenas and a profuse amount of wildebeest. About 37 black rhinos live in the park but are rarely seen."