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  1. ric_howard avatar

    RE: Uganda to Cape Town

    by ric_howard 30 May 2012

    Buses in Africa are a hell of a lot safer than in India/Nepal but there are the usual horror stories etc etc Hijackings on this route…

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    Re: Tanzani-Kenya

    by LucdeHaan 30 May 2012

    He! I think the easiest way to go is by bus. you can go from Moshi to Nairobi and it will take you 8 hours. The bus will cost around…

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    RE: Tanzania Volunteer Visa

    by orion_mike 30 May 2012

    Hello - I have just reviewed my paper work for this visit (4 weeks) and have only been asked to pay $200 US. I will be in Moshi at the…

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    Re: Travelling through Tanzania

    by changesNlatitudes 30 May 2012

    I have a small NGO in Moshi that does educational aid work. It is not clear in your message if you are wanting to physically volunteer…

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    RE: Anyone going to Moshi in the next 6 weeks?

    by alcotteer 29 May 2012

    Oh that would be great if you can help. When are you leaving? I live not far from Chippenham but could deliver it to you in Bristol. The…

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    RE: Anyone going to Moshi in the next 6 weeks?

    by racy3000 29 May 2012

    I will be [but setting off from Bristol] a colleague may be going via London too. Am involved in the East Africa Cup, rather than climbing,…

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    Moshi end of June

    by racy3000 29 May 2012

    In the last week of June in Moshi, there's a sport and education event called the East Africa Cup. Finals' day is usually a cultural affair…

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    RE: Best quick way from Victoria Falls/Lusaka/Livingstone to Nairobi

    by ric_howard 28 May 2012

    you can get the train from Kapri Mposhi just north of Lusaka to Dar es Salaam and then get the Dar Express to Moshi and then the Impala…

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    RE: Anyone going to Moshi in the next 6 weeks?

    by kaz 27 May 2012

    Sorry, no - hope you find someone!

  11. alcotteer avatar

    RE: Anyone going to Moshi in the next 6 weeks?

    by alcotteer 27 May 2012

    Hi Kas, yes I'm in uk, down in deepest darkest Wiltshire. Can you help?

  12. miyako213 avatar

    about accommodation and safari

    by miyako213 26 May 2012

    Hello. I'm a female and am going to travel Tanzania alone next month. I'm planning to stay in Dar es Salaam, Arusha, and Moshi. I'm…

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    RE: Anyone going to Moshi in the next 6 weeks?

    by kaz 25 May 2012

    Where are you, Alcotteer? (With that sort of postage, probably in the UK - but best to check!)

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    Re: looking for companions for safari in Nothern Tanzania early July 201

    by SelmaKamm 25 May 2012

    Hi Hannah, Did you already book your safari? I am living in Moshi, Tanzania and own a safari company together with my husband. We might…

  15. alcotteer avatar

    Anyone going to Moshi in the next 6 weeks?

    by alcotteer 25 May 2012

    Hi Guys, I need to get a ruckstack out to Moshi for one of my Tanzanian friends as his is broken, good ones are very hard to come by in…

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    RE: Uganda to Zanzibar

    by ric_howard 25 May 2012

    i live next door to Red Chili in Kampala if you fancy a beer i can talk you around east africa. but i'll tell you now that ferry is a…

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    RE: Moshi, Tanzania

    by nilsy 24 May 2012

    Louise - I understand your frustration. I felt the same way when I was first in Moshi. On ou first day out and about we (3 of us) were…

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    Re: solo travel to Tanzania and Madagascar, October 2012

    by AsISeeIt 24 May 2012

    Yes, I am hoping my friend can get me in on one of her projects tours in the park! Any sense of whether it's cool to just show up in…

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    RE: Mt. Kilimanjaro July/Aug 2012

    by Merlinflies 23 May 2012

    Hi My friend and I are meeting up in South Africa in July, we are doing a six day trek in the Drakensberg mountains and then fly up to…

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    RE: shuttle to Kilimanjaro Airport from Arusha

    by orion_mike 23 May 2012

    It depends upon which airline you are flying with. As of last November 2011 Precision Air was still operating their shuttle - 10,000 Tsh…

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    RE: solo travel to Tanzania and Madagascar, October 2012

    by Simsy 23 May 2012

    Air travel internally in Africa is expensive. Many good quality companies operate out of Arusha and Moshi, big and small but expect to…

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    RE: Kenya & Tanzania, 16days, Lake Victoria, inland or the coast?

    by Simsy 23 May 2012

    Arusha national park is small but as cheap as anywhere, About USD50 a day for the fees but you will need a set of wheels. How long is…

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    Kenya & Tanzania, 16days, Lake Victoria, inland or the coast?

    by ninjak 22 May 2012

    Hey everyone, I've got 16 days to get a flavour of East Africa. Im flying in to Nairobi and out of DES. I dont like tours and Im on…

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    RE: shuttle to Kilimanjaro Airport from Arusha

    by Simsy 21 May 2012

    Also, you can get a Taxi from the airport to either Moshi or Arusha for Shilling 40,000 or about USD25. Great if you have lots of gear.…

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    Re: Moshi, Tanzania

    by typething 21 May 2012

    I've been to Moshi a number of times - and I have to say I absolutely love the place!! Its a very welcome retreat for me from the hustle…

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