Travel reviews by Mr & Mrs B from Richmond
Review Distribution
Total number of trips
1
Countries visited
1
Lodges stayed in
5
Excursions taken
0
My Sep 2012 trip
Tanzania between 17 Sep 2012 and 30 Sep 2012
"Overall th etrip was excellent. A good balance of location, activties and time.
The one thing I would consider doing differently is to fly to Kigali via Amsterdam and miss out Nairobi. Costs more but less hassle."
The one thing I would consider doing differently is to fly to Kigali via Amsterdam and miss out Nairobi. Costs more but less hassle."
Arranged By Claire Scott
Own arrangements (Not currently featured by Expert Africa)
"Virunga Lodge and Gorilas"
3 nights
Arrived
17 Sep 2012
Excellent
Experience Report
Overall Rating:
Excellent
Location
Excellent
Service
Excellent
Activities
Excellent
Rooms
Excellent
Food
Good
Facilities
Good
Not currently featured by Expert Africa
Arusha Coffee Lodge
"Arusha Coffe Lodge"
1 night
Arrived
20 Sep 2012
"Good stopover location but not for a long stay. Nice staff. Very convenient for domestic airstrip."
Excellent
Experience Report
Overall Rating:
Excellent
Location
Good
Service
Good
Rooms
Good
Food
Good
Mwagusi Safari Camp
"Mwgasusi"
3 nights
Arrived
21 Sep 2012
"Good game. Good 'Hemingway' camp. Nice dining set up outdoors."
Excellent
Experience Report
Overall Rating:
Excellent
Location
Good
Service
Excellent
Activities
Excellent
Rooms
Good
Food
Good
Facilities
Good
Siwandu
"Selous Safari Camp"
3 nights
Arrived
24 Sep 2012
"Very comfortable. Grat location for camp. Tents fabulous. Staff exceptional.
Less of a wilderness experience so more of a very comfortable place to be based than an adventure."
Less of a wilderness experience so more of a very comfortable place to be based than an adventure."
Excellent
Experience Report
Overall Rating:
Excellent
Location
Excellent
Food
Good
Facilities
Good
Service
Excellent
Activities
Good
Ras Kutani, Tanzania (this camp has since closed)
"Ras Kutani"
3 nights
Arrived
27 Sep 2012
"Very good place to start or end safari. Lovely location with nice beach walks. A place to chill out rathe rthan be active.
Better than staying in Dar as the conection to International is down to a fine art and faster than being in town."
Better than staying in Dar as the conection to International is down to a fine art and faster than being in town."
Excellent
Experience Report
Overall Rating:
Excellent
Location
Excellent
Service
Excellent
Rooms
Excellent
Food
Good
Not currently featured by Expert Africa
Gorilla experience great but be prepared fro the altitude."