Fair Trade Tourism Videos in North and East Africa, Safaris, Walking Holidays, Activity Holidays

Fair Trade Tourism videos in Africa:

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The Garden Route in South Africa

A Self-drive Itinerary

This video provides footage of the garden route and various accommodations and safari lodges, which are mostly accredited with South Africa's Fair Trade in Tourism Accreditation.

Mafia and Chole Island in Tanzania

Island living in Tanzania

Mafia and Chole island are two islands off the coast off Tanzania, and as apposed to Zanzibar these island are largely unexplored and unspoilt. This video provides footage of Chole Mjini Treehouse accommodation and Pole Pole Lodge on Mafia Island, and explains their impact on the communities of the islands.

Kenya Safari

Wildlife Safari in the Masai Mara

These camps are situated in the Masai Mara and the Amboseli National park. They feature footage of leopards, cheetahs, lions, giraffes, zebra, buffalo, the wilderbeest migration, crocodiles, antilopes and birds of prey. You will also hear from the Masai themeselves as well as people who have stayed at the camps. The camps aim to minimise their impact on the environment and provide benefits to the local community. You may find more information on www.porini.com.

Great White Sharks in South Africa

Shark Cage Diving

Shark cage diving is a popular activity in South Africa and while Sharks are among the most feared animals on the planet, it is actually sharks who need to fear humans, as humans slaughter 100 million sharks per year. The Southern Right Whale comes into the Bay of Hermanus for breeding and can be seen between July and December. It is the larges of the whales and you may see, touch and hear these magnificent creatures in on a whale watching tour.

Cheetah Mother with 6 Cubs

Cheetah with cubs in Kenya

This footage was taken in the Masai Mara in a private conservancy and shows a cheetah mother with 6 cubs, one of which almost fell prey to a leopard and lion attack but escaped when the lion and the leopard started fighting amongst themselves. Park rangers returned the cub to its mother.

Kilimanjaro Rongai Route Ascent

Climbing Kilimanjaro via the Rongai Route

A brief overview of the 6-day tour, climbing Kilimanjaro via the Rongai Route. Follow a group of travellers up Kilimanjaro and hear about the joys and pains of climbing Africa's highest mountain.

Find the perfect Fair Trade Safari by watching safari videos set in East and South Africa:

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Kenya, South Africa, Tanzania

Kenya

Tented Safari Camps in Kenya

Amboseli National Park Safari Camp

The Selenkay Conservacy lies a few miles north of Amboseli National Park and is an important dispersal area and rangeland for wildlife migrating out of Amboseli. In May 1997, a Kenyan organisation called Porini Ecotourism agreed with the local Maasai community to set aside the area for a reserve for wildlife, so that the habitat could be protected and wildlife conserved. To go to Gamewatchers Website please Click Here

South Africa

Tailor-made self-drive itineraries, Game Lodges and Safari holidays in South Africa

The Limpopo Province Tailor-made

This underexplored northern part of South Africa is rich in culture and superb scenery as well as history and tradition. You may go on Safari, view cave paintings, see the rare wild dogs, visit Venda village and witness local artists at work.

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Whales and Sharks in South Africa

You may see the Southern Right Whales between June and November in both Hermanus and Gansbaai, along the Garden Route. Shark cage diving can be organised in the Gansbaai region. It only takes about 20-30 minutes to reach the site depending on sea conditions. Small groups of a maximum of 6 people are taken out to sea so as to avoid intrusion on the marine habitat.

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Amakhala Game Reserve, Limpopo Province

Only 45 minutes drive east of Port Elizabeth, Amakhala Game Reserve and Accommodation in the Eastern Cape is easily accessible for any visitor to South Africa, and it is surely a not-to-be-missed stop on South Africa's famous "Garden Route".

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Umlani Bush Camp, Limpopo

Umlani Bushcamp offers an authentic wildlife experience in Big Five territory. View lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo and rhino, in over 10 000 hectares (24 000 acres) of traversing area, also home to over 40 mammal species and 350 bird species. Experience the thrill of game drives in open Land Rovers, guided bush walks, and tracking game on foot with highly experienced rangers and trackers. You are guaranteed an adventure of a lifetime in one of Africa's world-renowned unspoilt wilderness reserves.

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Lesheba Wilderness Lodge, Limpopo

Lesheba Wilderness aims to offer ecologically sustainable tourism with the primary focus on experiencing the unique natural environment of South Africa’s Soutpansberg Mountains together with the rich culture and heritage of the local Venda people.

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Game Lodges and Safari Holidays in Tanzania

The Selous Game Reserve and Zanzibar Island

Rufji River Camp, Selous Game Reserve

Sable Mt Lodge, Selous Game reserve