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Tanzania
Trip Code: SGT
9 days
Natural Science Geography Culture
L AKE VIC TORIA
KENYA
Tanzania
Serengeti NP
TANZ ANIA
L AKE NATRON
Mto Wa Mbu Ngorongoro Crater Arusha Lake Manyara NP
Mt. Kilimanjaro
Kilimanjaro Airport
Tanzania is one of the most stable countries in Africa and has much to offer inquisitive travellers. Explore Africa's Great Rift Valley - a geographer's dream - and home to some of the oldest humanoid skeletons and fossils. Enter the Serengeti and Ngoronogoro NP and spot lion, leopard, elephant, rhino, cheetah, zebra, wildebeest and more. Camp in the open bush for a real experience of this great continent.
from £1,559pp
Also included: Tour leader with you at all times. All elements & meals
2 teachers go free.
Based on 20 students.
Suggested itinerary
Day 1 Depart London. Day 2 Arusha Arrive at Kilimajaro
International airport and transfer to Arusha. Explore the town in the afternoon. Day 3 Ngorongoro Cross the Great Rift Valley and the land of the Masai Mara to the Ngorongoro Crater, a large volcanic caldera. Explore the crater on a game drive. As night falls, camp on the rim. Day 4/5 Serengeti NP Journey to the Serengeti, stopping at Olduvai Gorge, where Dr Leaky discovered early humanoid fossils. Camp in the Serengeti NP, and discover the diverse wildlife on game drives. Day 6 Lake Manyara Lake Manyara is unusual with its lush forest, grassy floodplain, alkaline lake and acacia woodland. You'll explore the area on a game drive, where you may spot tree climbing lions and troops of baboons up to 100 strong! Day 7 Arusha Visit some craft markets and transfer back to Arusha Day 8 Fly Home On a school day, you will be able to visit the Arusha Children's Trust, an NGO offering poor rural communities easier access to education, health and environmental programmes. Day 9 Arrive UK
Fact file
No physical difficulty involved so any healthy individual should be able to take part. When travelling in Tanzania, rough roads, limited facilities and camping may require you to adjust levels of expectation. You should expect some long drives but be aware that some transfer drives are combined with game viewing en route Related subject areas Geography Natural Sciences Culture Transport Chartered bus, 4WD safari vehicle Accommodation 6 nights camping Meals included Full Board
Subject focus overview
· KS4-5 Study biodiversity in Ngorongoro
Crater.
· KS4-5 Settlement and migration. Study
the Masai tribe as an example of novadic pastroralist lifestyle.
· KS4-5 Experience the distinct ecosystems
across three National Parks.
Student outcomes
· Learnaboutthebirdsandmagnificent animals of East Coast Savannah Africa. · ExploretheNgorongorocraterandSerengeti National Parks.
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· Engagewithmembersofthelocal communities and learn about their cultures and customs. · Identifytheissuessurroundingwildlife conservation and sustainable development.
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For more information call 0845 564 6259 or visit adventurecompany.co.uk/schools
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