TANZANIA & KENYA - MARK ZABLOTSKY & FRIENDS - Mark Zablotsky Photo Workshops
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MARK ZABLOTSKY & FRIENDS TANZANIA & KENYA A PHOTOGRAPHY WORKSHOP & MIGRATION SAFARI AUGUST 12 - 26, 2021 $13,280 per person sharing plus international airfare $2700 single room supplement _________________________________________________________________________________ Explore Tarangire National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, Serengeti National Park and the Maasai Mara Game Reserve.
SAFARI ITINERARY: DAY 1 – AUGUST 12 - DEPART USA DAY 2 – AUGUST 13 - ARRIVE KILIMANJARO AIRPORT – TANZANIA / ARUSHA Arrive Kilimanjaro Airport this evening. You will be met on arrival by Safari Legacy and transferred to the Lake Duluti Lodge. https://www.lakedulutilodge.com/ DAY 3 – AUGUST 14- ARUSHA – CULTURAL HERITAGE Morning welcome briefing (approximately 2 hours) followed by transfer to Cultural Heritage for shopping and lunch. Drive back to the lodge. Overnight Lake Duluti Lodge. (BLD) DAY 4 & 5 - AUGUST 15 & 16 - TARANGIRE NATIONAL PARK This morning following breakfast and a safari briefing, travel to Tarangire National Park where you will enjoy game drives each day. Tarangire is known for a wonderful diversity of wildlife amidst the magnificent baobab trees that dot its beautiful landscape. The park sits at a geographical and cultural crossroads. To its east lie the vast Simanjaro Plains, inhabited by the Maasai, and to the west stands the escarpment wall of the Great Rift Valley. Tarangire is also known for some of the largest herds of elephant in East Africa and is home to more than 2,500 individuals. Overnight Tarangire Kuro Treetops Lodge, your luxury lodge with magnificent views of Tarangire National Park, (BLD) DAY 6 - AUGUST 17 - TARANGIRE / MAASAI VILLAGE / MTO WA MBU CULTURAL VILLAGE / NGORONGORO HIGHLANDS This morning we enjoy a morning game drive as we depart Tarangire National Park en route to a local Maasai village. After our visit with the Maasai, we drive to the local village of Mto Wa Mbu, ere we will explore and enjoy a traditional African lunch. This afternoon we will travel to the Ngorongoro Highlands, where we overnight at the beautiful Ngorongoro Oldeani Mt. Lodge, situated on a picturesque hill with spectacular views onto Oldeani Mountain and Ngorongoro Crater Rim (BLD) http://www.wellworthcollection.co.tz/Ngorongoro-Oldeani-Mountain-Lodge DAY 7 - AUGUST 18 - NGORONGORO CRATER After breakfast, we make our descent into the Ngorongoro Crater, the Earth’s largest unbroken caldera. A veritable “Garden of Eden,” the Crater is reputed to contain the highest density of carnivores, which includes cheetah, leopard and lion. This is the only place in East Africa where one can observe a natural population of black rhino and big tuskers. Enjoy a full day exploring the crater with a deluxe picnic lunch. Overnight Ngorongoro Oldeani Mt. Lodge. (BLD)
DAY 8 – AUGUST 19 - NGORONGORO HIGHLAND / FLY FROM MANYARA TO THE SERENGETI NATIONAL PARK (NORTHWEST SERENGETI) After breakfast, depart for Manyara Airstrip for our scenic flight departing at 10:10 am to the Serengeti, home to the greatest concentration of large mammals on Earth. Upon arrival at the Kogatende Airstrip you will be met by your Safari Legacy safari guide. Enjoy a game drive enroute to the camp arriving in time for lunch. Afternoon game drive. Overnight Ole Serai Luxury Camp – Kogatende. (BLD) http://www.wellworthcollection.co.tz/Ole-Serai-Luxury-Camp-Kogatende DAY 9 & 10 – AUGUST 20 & 21 - SERENGETI NATIONAL PARK (NORTHWEST SERENGETI) Enjoy morning and afternoon game drives each day. Overnight Ole Serai Luxury Camp – Kogatende. (BLD) DAY 11 – AUGUST 22 – SERENGETI – ISEBANIA – FLY TO THE MAASAI MARA Morning transfer. Fly to the Maasai Mara. On arrival drive to the Kaboso Safari Camp. Afternoon game drive. Overnight Kaboso Safari Camp. (BLD) https://www.kabososafaricamp.com/the-camp/ DAY 12 &13: AUGUST 23 & 24 - EXPLORE MAASAI MARE GAME RESERVE Enjoy morning and afternoon game drives each day. Overnight Kaboso Safari Camp. (BLD) DAY 14 – AUGUST 25 - FLY MAASAI MARA TO NAIROBI - VISIT DAPHNE SHELDRICKS’ ELEPHANT ORPHANAGE / DEPART After breakfast transfer to the airstrip for your flight back to Nairobi. Afternoon (3:00 pm) private visit to the Sheldrick Wildlife Trust. Late afternoon dayrooms are provided at the Crown Plaza Hotel if time allows. Evening transfer to the airport for departing flights this evening. (BL) DAY 15 – AUGUST 26 – ARRIVE USA Please note: Your internal flights tickets will be given to you in Tanzania by your Safari Legacy safari guides.
AMBOSELI NATIONAL PARK OPTIONAL EXTENSION AUGUST 25 – 30, 2021 $2,595 per person sharing plus international airfare $500 single room supplement _________________________________________________________________________________ DAY 1 – AUGUST 25 – NAIROBI Overnight in Nairobi at the Ole Sereni Hotel. (BLD) https://www.ole-sereni.com/ DAY 2 – AUGUST 26 - NAIROBI – AMBOSELI NATIONAL PARK After breakfast, drive to Amboseli National Park with a game drive on the way to Ol Tukai Lodge. The lodge is located at the heart of Amboseli National Park, with snowcapped Mount Kilimanjaro rising in the distance. Amboseli is considered one of the most photogenic of Kenya’s parks and
reserves, with an abundance of savannah animals, including wildebeest, common zebra, African buffalo, impala, and Grants gazelle. Amboseli National Park is also one of East Africa’s best locations for observing elephant. Overnight Ol Tukai Lodge (BLD) http://www.oltukailodge.com/ DAY 3 – AUGUST 27 & 28 - EXPLORE AMBOSELI NATIONAL PARK We rise early this morning with an awe-inspiring view of magnificent Mount Kilimanjaro. With more than 420 species recorded, Amboseli is known for its bird population. Both greater and lesser flamingos frequent the shallow margins of Amboseli’s lakes, as do birds rarely seen elsewhere in East Africa, such as the Madagascar Scuacco Heron and long-toed lapwing. Following a full day of wildlife viewing we return to our lodge for dinner and overnight. Overnight Ol Tukai Lodge. (BLD) DAY 4 – AUGUST 29 – FLY AMBOSELI NATIONAL PARK TO NAIROBI / EVENING DEPARTURE After breakfast transfer to Amboseli Airstrip for your flight to Nairobi. Upon arrival at Wilson Airport transfer to the Crown Plaza Hotel where lunch and dayrooms are provided until your transfer to the airport for your departing flight this evening. (BL) DAY 5 – AUGUST 30 – ARRIVE USA Please note: Your internal flights tickets will be given to you in Tanzania by your Safari Legacy safari guides. B – Breakfast – L – Lunch – D - Dinner YOUR SAFARI INCLUDES: • Pre departure information and packing list • Complimentary airport transfers if arriving and departing with group; separate, private transfers are subject to additional costs • All transfers while on safari • Private safari – no shared game drives • Safari Legacy safari guide(s) throughout • Inclusions during your stay at the Tarangire Kuro Treetops Lodge, Ngorongoro Oldeani Mt. Lodge & Ole Serai Luxury Camp – Kogatende: Drinks on property (excluding imported beers, juices, champagne and premium spirits). • Full day exploring the Ngorongoro Crater • All meals as described (B – breakfast – L – lunch – D – dinner) • All game drives and village/cultural visits as stated in the itinerary • All taxes, service charges, concession & park fees
• Customized safari vehicles with pop up roof - Safari Legacy’s comfortable 4x4 Toyota Land Cruisers - maximum of 6 guests per vehicle • Complimentary bottled water while on game drives; and in your room; coffee & tea with all meals • Temporary membership in Flying Doctors Service • August 28 - private 3:00 pm visit to the Sheldrick Wildlife Trust • Internal flights – Manyara to Kogatende-Serengeti; Serengeti to Maasai Mara; Maasai Mara to Nairobi &Amboseli to Nairobi • Additional baggage allowance on internal flights (to 75 lbs total) NOT INCLUDED: • Round trip international airfare (our air consolidator will be happy to assist you with your air arrangements) • Travel Insurance – Brandon Hughbanks at the Travel Insurance Center can assist you • Tanzania & Kenya Entry Visa (can be obtained online) • Laundry, bar beverages unless specified above, phone/internet charges and other personal items • Tips for Safari Legacy staff such as your safari guides • Tips for camp crew & lodge staff; waiters & porters • Optional Serengeti and Maasai Mara Hot Air Balloon safari with champagne breakfast – advance reservation is highly recommended.
MARK ZABLOTSKY PHOTOGRAPHY WORKSHOP RESERVATION FORM – HOW TO BOOK YOUR SAFARI A deposit of $5,000* per person ($5,700* if doing the extension) is due at the time of your reservation/booking along with your completed reservation form for the Mark Zablotsky Tanzania & Kenya Photography Workshop which departs on August 12, 2021 and returns on August 26, 2021. A progress payment of $3,787 ($4,407* if doing the extension) is due 6 months prior to departure (3/12/21). The final payment of $3,787* ($4,407* if doing the extension) is due 90 days before departure (5/12/21). If your reservation is less than 91 days prior to departure, full payment will be due at the time of booking. Credit cards are not accepted for deposits or final payments. *(IF you are not rooming with someone, and are doing the single supplement, the deposit and other payments will be adjusted accordingly). Please make checks payable to Safari Legacy, and return your deposit and completed reservation form to: SAFARI LEGACY 4179 OLD CAHABA PARKWAY, HELENA, AL 35080 jennifer@safarilegacy.com / 205.706.0306 (CST) TANZANIA & KENYA SAFARI – AUGUST 12 – 26, 2021 - $13,280.00 per person plus international airfare Optional Amboseli National Park Extension – August 25 – 30, 2021 - $2595 per person: ___ Yes ___ No Optional Maasai Mara- Kenya - Hot Air Balloon Safari - $475 per person: ___ Yes ___ No TRAVELER INFORMATION Please provide your name(s) as it appears on your passport Guest #1: (Passport Name)_________________________________________________Nametag (if applicable) _______________________ Passport #: Nationality: ____ Date of Birth: _________________________________ Guest #2: (Passport Name)_________________________________________________Nametag (if applicable) _______________________ Passport #: Nationality: ____ Date of Birth: _________________________________ Address _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ City _______________________________________________________State _________________________Zip __________________________ Phone (Home) _________________________________ (Work) _________________________________ (Cell) ___________________________
E-mail address _________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Health Insurance Provider:______________________________________________________Policy #__________________________________ ACCOMMODATIONS Prices are based on double occupancy. If a single room is requested or we are unable to find a suitable roommate, the single supplement will be charged. Assign Roommate: ___ Yes ___ No Person of whom you wish to share a room _____________________________ Bedding Request: Queen Bed ____ Twin Beds ____ TRAVEL INSURANCE & MEDICAL EVACUATION We strongly recommend purchasing Trip Cancellation and Interruption Insurance as well as air evacuation insurance. Please contact our insurance desk, and Brandon Hughbanks will be happy to provide an insurance quote and coverage details. Phone: 1-866-979-6753 Ext: 3636 or direct: 402.343.3636. Email: bhughbanks@travelinsurancecenter.com. AIR TRANSPORTATION As a courtesy to our guests, we are happy to assist you with your international flight arrangements from your hometown to Africa. We recommend Delta/KLM as they offer the most convenient routing with daily flights from the US to Tanzania or Kenya via Amsterdam. However, there are other air carrier/options available as well. Please email your air request to: jennifer@safarilegacy.com, for a quote in either economy or business class, and to receive a schedule which will be put together for you by our air supplier for you to review. (Credit cards can be used for all air reservations. Once flights are purchased, tickets are 100% non-refundable. If our air supplier arranges your flights, you will not be able to apply any frequent flyer miles to purchase or upgrade your tickets, you will, however, be able to accrue miles. Book early as there is a high demand for Delta/KLM once-daily flights. FINAL PAYMENT Final payment is due 90 days prior to departure. All final payments are payable by check or money order. Credit cards are not accepted. Checks are made payable to Safari Legacy and mailed to: Safari Legacy, 4179 Old Cahaba Pkwy, Helena, AL 35080. I have read and accept the conditions and further understand and agree that the safari I am taking may have risk. I therefore assume all risk involved with regard to this safari and agree that Mark Zablotsky and staff members of Safari Legacy, Ltd. in Tanzania, Safari Legacy in Nairobi, Safari Legacy, Inc, in the USA, and its affiliates will in no way be responsible for any injury or damage to me or my belongings. This is acknowledged by me knowingly and willfully and shall be binding on my heirs and next of kin. Each participant must sign this waiver. Date___________________________________ Signature(s) _________________________________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________ *An E - confirmation will be sent to you by email upon receipt of this reservation form and deposit. ** Please note: The Tanzania/Kenya safari cost is based on a minimum of ten (10) participants. The Optional Amboseli Extension is based on a minimum of four (4) participants.
MARK ZABLOTSKY PHOTOGRAPHY WORKSHOP GENERAL TERMS & CONDITIONS – USA How to book/reserve your Safari - Deposits are due at the time of reservation in order to reserve and confirm your space on the Mark Zablotsky Photography Workshop in Tanzania & Kenya. The deposit amount is $5000 ($5,700 if doing the extension) per person. Required deposits can change based on the accommodations chosen on safari and their terms and conditions. Deposits and progress payments can be made by check and are payable to SAFARI LEGACY. Please mail your deposit with your reservation form to Safari Legacy, 4179 Old Cahaba Parkway, Helena, AL 35080. Deposit amounts will vary for custom-designed safaris. Progress payment of $3,787 ($4,407 if doing the extension) is due 6 months prior to departure. Final Payments: Final payment is due 90 days (or 3 months) prior to departure and is payable by check to Safari Legacy. Please mail your final payment to Safari Legacy, 4179 Old Cahaba Parkway, Helena, AL 35080. Single Travelers: Our safari costs are based on double occupancy. However, we try to accommodate single travelers who request single accommodations, as well as single travelers who are looking for a roommate. If a single room is requested, or we are unable to find a suitable roommate, you will need to pay the single supplement. Single accommodations are not available on all safaris. CANCELLATION POLICY If we cancel the tour, for reasons other than force majeure, you will be 100% refunded for deposits, progress payments, and final payments. Otherwise, because this is a small group safari, and the loss of any traveler will affect the costs of the remaining travelers, payments are non-refundable, UNLESS we can replace your spot on the trip (and if this occurs there may be an administrative fee to make this possible). Therefore, we STRONGLY RECOMMEND you purchase travel insurance. Please note: Safari Legacy is not responsible for any airline penalties or fees due to the cancellation of your safari by you the traveler or by Safari Legacy. Some safaris may incur additional cancellation fees (especially gorilla safaris, which gorilla permits are non-refundable). There will be no refund for any unused portions of a safari once it has commenced. Cancellation penalties on airfares and gorilla permits are additional and may not be included in the above cancellation charges. Cancellation insurance for the total safari cost is strongly recommended. Transfers - Transfers are subject to the same terms as cancellations, unless otherwise specified. Age Limits - In certain camps, lodges, hotels and beach resorts and on specific activities, minimum age limits can apply.
TRAVEL INSURANCE & MEDICAL EVACUATION We highly recommend purchasing Travel Insurance - Trip Cancellation and Interruption Insurance as well as air evacuation insurance. Safari Legacy recommends The Travel Insurance Center for your travel insurance needs. Please contact Brandon Hughbanks for your insurance quote and details at 1-866-979-6753 Ext: 3636 or Direct: 402.343.3636. Email: bhughbanks@travelinsurancecenter.com. Cancellation by Safari Legacy: In the rare event that your safari is canceled by Safari Legacy for reasons other than force majeure or extraordinary causes beyond Safari Legacy’s control, all monies paid to Safari Legacy will be refunded in full, excluding expenses incurred for preparing for the safari, including non-refundable airline tickets, immunizations, passport and visa fees. If a safari is cancelled by Safari Legacy for reasons of force majeure or extraordinary causes beyond Safari Legacy’s control, Safari Legacy will make every attempt to recoup the maximum reimbursements from our partners on the ground and will in turn refund all recoverable costs possible. Our Published Rates: Changes in rates are rare, and caused by extraordinary circumstances outside Safari Legacy’s’ control. In the rare event that a cost should increase, cancellation is allowed without penalty. All prices are per person, based on double occupancy. All prices are subject to change if beyond our control. Travel Documents/Vaccinations: Travelers must be in possession of valid passports with an expiration date beyond 6 months of your return date, and any visas, permits and certificates required for the whole of their safari and shall arrange such vaccinations as are normally recommended for the countries through which they intend to travel. Information as to these matters and as to climate, clothing, baggage, gear, and similar matters is given in good faith but without responsibility on the part of Safari Legacy. Schedule of Mail-outs: On receipt of your reservation & deposit, you will receive a confirmation E – package by email. (if you do not have email access please let us know and we can send the confirmation by mail). This confirmation E package will include items to help you prepare for your safari. A final packet of information is mailed 21-30 days prior to departure, which will include your final itinerary, guest list, e ticket receipt if air was issued by our air supplier, luggage & name tag (if applicable to your safari). Final packets are not mailed until all payments, health forms and a signed copy the reservation form which includes these terms and conditions are received. Release of Liability: In consideration of the services and arrangements provided by Safari Legacy, Inc in the USA, Safari Legacy, Ltd. in Tanzania, Safari Legacy in Nairobi, Kenya, you, for yourself and for your heirs, personal representatives or assigns, do hereby release, waive, discharge, hold harmless and agree to indemnify Safari Legacy, and its owners, officers, directors, agents, contractors, subcontractors and employees from any and all claims, actions, or losses for bodily injury, property damage, wrongful death, loss of services, loss of personal belongings, lost profits, consequential, exemplary, indirect or punitive damages or otherwise which may arise out of or occur during your travel in connection with the scheduled travel package and any activities conducted in conjunction therewith. YOU SPECIFICALLY UNDERSTAND THAT YOU ARE RELEASING, DISCHARGING AND WAIVING ANY CLAIMS OR ACTIONS THAT YOU MAY HAVE PRESENTLY OR IN THE FUTURE FOR THE NEGLIGENT ACTS OR CONDUCT OF THE OWNERS, DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, CONTRACTORS OR SUBCONTRACTORS OF SAFARI LEGACY. 4/2020
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