Faraway Safaris offers the finest luxury wildlife and cultural tours of India, Tanzania, and Kenya. You can expect unique destinations, distinguished accommodations, matchless wildlife viewing, and little known cultural gems. Our knowledgeable and conscientious guides provide a level of service that comes only from decades in the business and our exclusive itineraries offer our clients a distinctive and well balanced vacation. With our long experience in arranging international tours and our passion for providing unparalleled adventure we will take you beneath the surface, away from the crowds, on an intimate yet comfortable journey of discovery.
Faraway Safaris is based in the United States but we have run tours internationally for thirty years and have gained considerable expertise in wildlife and cultural vacations in addition to forming intimate links with our overseas partners. We strive to provide our guests with something beyond the ordinary; the ability to get under the skin of the country, and make close contact with the people, the animals, and the birds. These trips are designed for those who do not want to be part of a large tour, but wish to travel in small groups or take a private family holiday.
~ Featured Safaris ~
Tanzania Serengeti Migration Safari
The annual wildebeest migration of the Serengeti has long been considered one of the natural wonders of the world. Join our safari in Tanzania concentrating on the observation of this great event. We also visit Tarangire National Park, which holds the second largest population of wildlife per square mile within Africa. That unrivalled gem, Ngorongoro Crater, is also included. Accommodations are in exclusive, luxurious private camps and the best game lodges Tanzania has to offer. The guides are skilled locals that are well-equipped to show you the best of what the country has to offer.
Special Northern Serengeti Migration Itinerary
July 5th, 2008 to July 15th, 2008
Price: From $7,900 (based on double occupancy, international airfare not included)
Highlights include: Serengeti National Park during the peak migration season, Ngorongoro crater and Tarangire National Park. See the detailed itinerary.
India Wildlife and Cultural Safari
Join the founders of Faraway Safaris on a journey through India in March of 2009. This special itinerary is designed to capture the most interesting and the least explored locations that Northern India has to offer. You will visit the finest tiger and bird sanctuaries in India and visit exotic temples and impregnable forts, while staying in fine palaces and hotels in remote villages. On this adventure you will also enjoy many of the sights for which India is so justly famous such as the Taj Mahal and ancient monuments in Delhi, Jaipur and Jodhpur.
Indian Exploration Itinerary
March 5th, 2009 to March 20th, 2009
Price: From $6,500 (based on double occupancy, international airfare not included)
Highlights include: Delhi, Kanha National Park, the Taj Mahal, Jaipur, 1 night on the overnight train, Jaipur, Bharatpur, Nimaj, Khimsar, and Jodhpur. See the detailed itinerary.