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tzmpenzi

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  • replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Nice hotel in Arusha in the Africa Branch

    I think Arusha Backpackers is closed now, unless they relocated. I was by there 2 weeks ago and it seemed to have been turned into a...
    5 months ago

  • replied to a Thorn Tree thread called safari recommendation in the Africa Branch

    Look into Zara or Victoria Expeditions
    5 months ago

  • replied to a Thorn Tree thread called First time planning a trip to Africa, seeking advice/opinions in the Africa Branch

    It may seem better sense and a better use of time to make it a straight line trip from Mafia, to Usambara (look into Maweni, Soni) and then...
    5 months ago

  • replied to a Thorn Tree thread called arusha to mwanza by bus in the Africa Branch

    I like using Jordan myself for the trip, but also AM Coach is not bad. If you leave Arusha at 6:00am you will get to Mwanza about 8:30pm. A...
    5 months ago

  • replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Bus Rusumo Singida in the Africa Branch

    From Rusoma take the bus to Mwanza. They can put your bike in the undercarriage, but they will probably charge you extra for it. ...
    6 months ago

  • replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Security from Rusumo to Mwanza? in the Africa Branch

    http://www.dailynews.co.tz/home/?n=24935&cat=home
    7 months ago

  • replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Security from Rusumo to Mwanza? in the Africa Branch

    I traveled this route also in 2005, from Mwanza to Kigali. I didn't have any problems and saw no armed guards. While there might be some...
    7 months ago

  • replied to a Thorn Tree thread called car with driver in Dar es Salaam in the Africa Branch

    i think it is about $150 per day if you want a car and driver for more than a single day.
    8 months ago

  • replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Non Resident Visas for Volunteers - Increased Charges in the Africa Branch

    Actually the price is $550 and was changed back in June or July.
    8 months ago

  • replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Safari where? in the Africa Branch

    You can fly into KIA or Nairobi and then head out on safari from Arusha. The parks which you can visit are Manyara National Park,...
    8 months ago

  • replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Tanzania in the Africa Branch

    Lived in Tanzania for two full years and have had many other shorter trips here as well. Been to numerous parks and Serengeti three times....
    8 months ago

  • replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Is yellow fever cert required for travel between TZ and Kenya 12/2011 in the Africa Branch

    Lot's of differing opinions here on TT about the need for YF vaccination. From experience I can tell you that I crossed the Namanga border...
    8 months ago

  • replied to a Thorn Tree thread called What Game Parks in the Africa Branch

    a typical safari in the north would include parks like Tarangire, Lake Manyara, Ngorongoro and Serengeti. One place you can never go wrong...
    9 months ago

  • replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Yellow Fever Vaccine? in the Africa Branch

    Actually, Yellow Fever has a higher rate of side effects than other vaccinations which are suggested when visiting Tanzania....
    9 months ago

  • replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Yellow Fever Vaccine? in the Africa Branch

    Just crossed the Namanga border from Kenya into Tanzania at the end of July. There was a sign at the immigration window which stated that...
    9 months ago

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