Wild Adventures
 Tanzania
February 14-23, 2009
With optional extension to Egypt
Members: $5,830
Non-members: $5,930
Land only, double occupancy
Explore the wonders of Tanzania, on a spectacular 10-day safari. On this safari you’ll visit the amazing Ngorongoro Crater, home to up to 25,000 large mammals and a spectacular setting for animal viewing of all kinds. From there you will travel to Serengeti National Park, one of the most famous wildlife sanctuaries in the world with the greatest concentration of plains game anywhere. Lake Manyara is the final destination on this wonderful safari, which is known for its abundant bird life and also for its tree-climbing lions. Wildlife viewing throughout the trip may also include elephant, leopard, rhino, impala, gazelle and countless others. Download more information! (1.1MB PDF)
Extension to Egypt
February 23-26
$2,540 per person
Fill your senses with the magic of Egypt as you fly from Tanzania to Cairo. You will go on an exciting tour of the pyramids, the Solar Boat, Granite Temple and the Sphinx. Take a full day to tour the Egyptian Museum, Citadel and Mosque of Muhammed Ali, and the Old Cairo Coptic Museum. On your last full day you will visit the Islamic Museum, Ibn Tulun Mosque and Gayer Anderson House.
 Costa Rica
July 18-25, 2009
Members: $3,445
Non-member: $3,545
Land and air, double occupancy
Indulge yourself in a tropical adventure, as you tour the Pacific side of beautiful Costa Rica. Spend the first several days touring Corcovado National Park, rated by National Geographic as one of the best national parks in the world. You may see see up to four species of monkeys, scarlet macaws, agoutis, tapirs, coatis, sloths, birds and more. During your stay you will take a boat tour for whale and dolphin viewing. From Corcovado you will travel to Manuel Antonio National Park and take a long, leisurely tour led by an expert naturalist guide. On the following day you will take a Damas Island boat tour and have the opportunity to see crocodiles, caimans, white-faced monkeys, and much more. Download more information! (301k PDF)
 Zambia
October 30-November 11
Members: $8,995
Non-members: $9,095
Land and air, double occupancy
Accompany Craig Piper, President and CEO of Denver Zoo, on this beautiful exploration of Zambia, the land of Livingstone. Your Zambian adventure begins with a 3-day stop in South Luangwa National Park, which boasts one of Africa’s highest concentration of game and wildlife, including the elusive leopard. The Luangwa river threads through the valley, and is home to hippos, crocodiles and a wide variety of aquatic birds. Your next destination is the Lower Zambezi National Park and Chiawa Camp, founded by the Cummings family, renowned in the region for their dedication to wildlife conservation. Situated on the banks of the Zambezi river, this stay will allow you marvelous opportunities for game viewing, from lion to elephant, buffalo to over 300 bird species. After three nights at Chiawa, you will travel to Victoria Falls, with a two night stay, where you will have ample opportunity to experience the greatest waterfall in the world. We hope you will join us on this spectacular trip!
Download more information! (1.1MB PDF)
See photos from the 2008 Gunnison River Wine Tasting trip!
To request a brochure for these Wild Adventures, please call 303-376-4875 or email mbradleybelcaid@denverzoo.org
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