Health Regulations of the Bureau of Immigration, India (A) For entry into India:- Any person, Foreigner or Indian, (excluding infants below six months) arriving by air or sea without a vaccination certificate of yellow fever will be kept in quarantine isolation for a period up to 6 days if: He arrives in India within 6… More »
The Chalo Africa Diary
Impressions of a Zambian Safari
August/September 2014 by Louise Orr Where else in the world would one hear the command “It’s time to light the dung!” Yes, elephant dung is the best defense against tsetse fly on game drives in areas where the nasty, hard-biting tsetse occurs. Lighting dried elephant dung, placed in a bucket off the back of a… More »
A Vacation That Makes a Difference
At Chalo Africa, we believe in conservation-minded eco-tourism, and we want to work with and support initiatives on the ground that truly make a difference. That’s why we’ve partnered with Kempinski Hotels and Asilia Africa to bring you this incredible Kenyan safari with a philanthropic twist. Not only will you enjoy 6 nights of luxury… More »
Lion Sands Treehouses: The Ultimate Bush Bedrooms
Lion Sands Treehouses, South Africa – Picture this: it is twilight in the bushveld. The hoots of the owls mingle with the high-pitched laughter of the hyenas and the soft footsteps of the crepuscular wild cats. The Milky Way beams its soft but brilliant light across the landscape. And YOU are there to experience it –… More »
Put Your Best Foot Forward on a Marataba Walking Safari
MARATABA, MARAKELE NATIONAL PARK, SOUTH AFRICA – The sun rises on the Waterberg Mountains, signalling the beginning of a new day for the fauna of the region. The leopards stretch and pad off in search of prey, the kudu shake their magnificent spiral-horned heads, the Cape vultures swoop from their overnight perches into the air…… More »
Tanzania Visa for US Citizens (USA) – Requirements for Americans
An Overview – Tanzania Visa USA Requirements Citizens of the United States require a visa to enter Tanzania. If you are applying for a Tanzania visa USA (tourist visa from the U.S.), you can get it from either of two visa processing centres in the U.S., or upon arrival in Tanzania : Tanzania Embassy Washington DC… More »