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Africa news: The rising cost of safaris | Masai Mara flooding

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May 20, 2024
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INSIGHT BY DORINE REINSTEIN
Despite rising prices, demand for safaris keeps getting stronger
Officials offer their insights on what's behind the growing interest in safaris but wonder when even affluent travelers will say enough is enough on pricing.
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NEWS
Heavy rains and flooding in Masai Mara won't disrupt tourism, officials say
While numerous tented camps have been destroyed, local operators report that main game drive routes are unaffected, and the wildlife remains healthy and abundant.
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Richard Branson buys a share of luxury safari camp in Kenya
The 17-suite, tented Finch Hattons Luxury Safari Camp in Tsavo National Park will be co-owned by Virgin Limited Edition and the Gehlot family.
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Ker & Downey opening the boutique Grays Eden hotel in Botswana
The luxury property in Maun, near the Okavango Delta, will offer seven cottages and five villas when it opens in July.
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Must-do sights and tastes on a pre- and post-cruise stay in Dakar
Pre- and post-river cruise extensions are an especially great way for travelers to get a feel of the destination.
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South Africa adventure operators create Valley Ventures tours
The operator created by Cape Adventure Brands will offer immersive experiences in Stellenbosch's Ida Valley, like cultural and historical walking tours, e-bike wine tours and scenic hikes.
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Kenya's Laikipia region offers a less-explored alternative to the Masai Mara
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