New Lodge Based Tours In Africa

Kumuka Worldwide Introduces New Lodge Based Tours In Africa

Kumuka adds tours in Uganda, Kenya, South Africa, Namibia and Tanzania

Auckland, 10 October 2007 - Kumuka Worldwide is pleased to introduce eight new lodge based tours to its existing line-up in Africa.

Kumuka’s lodge based tours have become increasing popular since their introduction in February 2006, being snapped up by travellers looking for a little more comfort whilst on their African adventures. The tours combine magnificent game viewing with a touch of luxury at an affordable price. Experience the African bush with the comforts of idyllic, secluded lodges carefully chosen for their design, harmony with the environment, service and cuisine.

Kumuka’s group of lodges have been individually designed to complement their environment and are situated in unique and remote locations, many within national parks, providing travellers with opportunities to experience Africa at its best. Features of the game lodges include swimming pools, excellent standards of accommodation with full en-suite facilities, private grounds and full time staff. Cuisine is given great importance, with menus drawing from classical African, European and Asian origins, mixed with modern themes and influences.

The new 12 day ‘Desert, Dunes & Rhino Tracking’ tour in Namibia, priced at $5,385 is designed for to experience the true joy of being in the 'bush'. This tour travels through hauntingly beautiful deserts, into the wildlife kingdom of Etosha. Travellers have the opportunity to rhino track in Amaraland and visit a conservation project for large cats. The tour capture the fascinating diversity that Namibia has to offer and includes highlights such as Sossusvlei Sand Dunes, Cape Cross Seal Colony and Etosha National Park.

Kumuka has also introduced the ‘Gorilla Extension’ tour. Priced at $2,670 (Gorilla Permit additional US$500). This short tour combines wonderful wildlife experiences with breathtaking scenery and the inspiring spirit of the Rwandan people. Spend a day trekking in the spectacular Virunga Volcanoes and get up close and personal with a mountain gorilla family. This tour is perfect for those looking for an adventurous holiday with unique wildlife experiences.

The new 11 day ‘Lake Victoria and Wildlife’ tour priced at $8,630 visits some of major highlights of East Africa. Experience the magnificence of black-maned Masai lions, perhaps catch the annual wildebeest migration and learn to recognize some of the 1,000 bird species that live in this region. Scenically this tour is amazing - from the famous Masai Mara, the heights of the Great Rift Valley with its spectacular Ngorongoro Crater, and the acacia dotted plains of the Serengeti National Park.

Kumuka is proud to offer the ‘Kumuka Pledge – No Surcharge Guarantee’ on all tours, guaranteeing the tour price will remain fixed regardless of any future currency fluctuations.

Kumuka Worldwide brochures are available from BrochureNet, www.brochurenet.co.nz

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