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Terms And Conditions

Terms And Conditions

Your booking request must be made in writing and a 30% deposit is required. The balance must be remitted at least 45 days prior to safari commencement.

All the payments should be FREE FROM BANK CHARGES

Tourleader

1 Bonafede tour leader after every 15 paying clients up to a maximum of 4 – will get free accommodation in half twin (i.e. sharing room). If staying in single, single room supplement will be charged accordingly. The tour leader is free only on accommodation, but other extras i.e. flights and all optional services are charged accordingly.

Drinks

These are NOT included in our costs.

Visa

All nationals will require visas for TANZANIA. The cost of which is US$ 50 per person per entry (as of July 2009 – please enquire before departure). We recommend that where possible your clients attain their visas in advance by visiting the official site of Tanzania Immigration.

Climate

The climate is hot and sometimes humid. From December to March, when the north-east monsoon blows, it is hot and humid. In April and May heavy rains occur with June to October being the coolest and driest period. The lesser rains fall in November. Temperatures sway between 25 degrees Celsius and 35 degrees Celsius and annual rainfall is about 20mm.

Baggage Allowance

Baggage is restricted to 15kg per person on the domestic flights within East Africa. Soft-sided luggage or duffels are preferable to hard luggage for storage on safari vehicles and on aircraft used within Africa. Large suitcases of dimensions greater than 24″ x 17″x 7″ are impossible to store in vehicles and on aircraft and should not be used.

(Baggage and personal effects are at owner’s risk throughout the tour and baggage insurance for members is strongly recommended).

Shopping Trips

Driver/Guides will only stop at the shops/curios stall, which are recommended by Simba Safaris Ltd. We provide escort at no extra cost to accompany guests on shopping trips to help with recommendation and save.

Liability

Simba Safaris acts as agent for hotels, transportation services and facilities provided by other parties, firms or corporations and cannot be held responsible for delays, loss, damage, injury, or accident, change of itineraries which may occur through the negligence of any individual or company entrusted with such service.

All rates are quoted without Easter, Xmas, and New Year Supplements – Please check on this when booking the safaris.

The rates quoted are subject to change without warning or should there be any increases in Park Fees, Fuel, or Vat, Third Party Services, or any other circumstances beyond our control in the countries featured in this quote/booking.

Simba Safaris cannot be held responsible should airlines discontinue flights on certain routings or change scheduled timetables resulting in missed connections etc. Should an amendment in a routing or itinerary be necessary we will require you accordingly.

Please advise your clients to take precautions against malaria prior to the commencement of their holiday. We recommend they contact their pharmacist for advice as to which prophylactic is recommended.

Force Majeure

The Company cannot accept any liability or pay any compensation in respect to delays or lack of performance affected by ‘force majeure’.

Force Majeure means any event which the Company has no control over and even in circumstances where all due care was taken the event could not have been avoided or foreseen. This includes events such as war, or threat of war, riot, civil strife, terrorist activity, industrial dispute, natural disaster, adverse weather conditions, fire, and all similar events outside the Company’s control.

Insurance

you are strongly advised to take out adequate insurance against all risks for an adequate sum. The Company does not undertake to provide medical care (except to call in the flying doctors transfer service in Kenya and Tanzania) and the Company does not accept liability for any inadequate care provided.

Children Policy

Children under the age of 12 sharing a room with two adults generally pay 50% – 70% of the rate quoted except on air, rail, safaris, adventure programmes or balloon safaris. Children under 7 are not permitted in any tree hotels and most tented camps. Some wildlife lodges and tented camps accommodate a maximum of 2 persons. Other restrictions may apply from time to time. Children rates are available on request.

Law

The Company’s contract will be governed by and constructed in accordance with the law of Tanzania. Accordingly, each party irrevocably submits to the jurisdiction of the Tanzania courts to settle any dispute or matter arising under this contract.

We share the Heart of Tanzania with every Guest and bring its warmth to you – the adventurer!

Firoz Simba
Founder, Simba Safaris

In our hearts beats a deep love for Tanzania, a place we hold in the highest regard. Our mission is to share the warmth and friendly spirit of the Tanzanian communities with every guest who goes on this incredible journey. To achieve this, we've assembled a team of expert hosts, guides, and excursion managers who share our passion for this country. It's our dream and privilege to open its entrances to people from around the world. We eagerly anticipate the day we welcome you to Tanzania, to share the special gift that is this extraordinary land.

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Hitting the road with a group of friends or family? You’ll enjoy some pretty sweet perks along the way.

Group Travel
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Hitting the road with a group of friends or family? You’ll enjoy some pretty sweet perks along the way.

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