This week's travel bargains from around the globe - The Washington Post

The Washington Post - Friday, November 19, 2010; 9:54 AM
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With 2Afrika, take a 16-day safari to Kenya and Tanzania starting at $4,669 per person, including all taxes - a savings of $400 over the normal rate if you purchase the package when you book. In addition, the company is waiving the single supplement for April and May trips. The Grand Combo package includes round-trip air from Washington Dulles to Nairobi, and visits to Maasai Mara National Reserve, Lake Nakuru National Park, Amboseli National Park, Serengeti National Park and Ngorongoro Crater. Travel April 3-May 25 for this deal; the trip is offered year-round at slighty higher rates. Info: 866-462-2374, www.2afrika.com.

About 2AFRIKA, INC.:

2AFRIKA, INC. is one of the world's premier African destination management companies focusing solely on Africa. Headquartered in New York City, New York, we meticulously prepare travel arrangements to more than 18 African countries and Indian Ocean Islands. We are engaged in every aspect of African travel planning including flights, accommodations, transportation, sightseeing tours, adrenaline activities and much more. We are extremely committed to 'Keeping Africa Affordable' and 'Corporate Social Responsibility in Tourism' but most importantly, the comfort, security and safety of our valued passengers!

Virgin Atlantic Airways, Kenya Airways & 2AFRIKA announce 'Spring Safari Special'

African safaris are exotic, exclusive experiences and often come with high price tags. But when three great partners put their resources to the test, the results are oftentimes 'incredible'!

2AFRIKA, INC. ( http://www.2afrika.com/ ), an established New York City based African Safari Tour Operator that specializes in 'Keeping Africa Affordable', Virgin Atlantic Airways and Kenya Airways have done it again with the introduction of THE GRAND COMBO, a 16-day 'air-inclusive' Safari to Kenya and Tanzania starting from only $4,669 per person (including all fuel surcharges and airline taxes).

THE GRAND COMBO operates year round but in April and May of 2011, travelers who yearn to visit East Africa on Safari can do so for only $4,669 per person - including air!

This amazing adventure begins from the travelers choice of New York (JFK), Newark Liberty, Boston, Washington DC, Miami, Orlando, Las Vegas, Los Angeles or San Francisco (all at no additional cost) - travels to London and onward to Nairobi.

In East Africa, the adventure continues to the Maasai Mara National Reserve, Lake Nakuru National Park, Amboseli National Park, Lake Manyara National Park, Serengeti National Park, the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Olduvai Gorge, the Ngorongoro Crater, and Tarangire National Park.

2AFRIKA's Founder & President, Kenneth R. Hieber, stated that he had not seen such affordable pricing since the late nineties.

THE GRAND COMBO includes all flights (incl. fuel surcharges & taxes), 12 nights’ accommodation, 36 meals, 17 safari game drives, a visit to a Maasai Manyatta (homestead) and all National Park entrance fees. In April & May, the single supplement that oftentimes becomes prohibitive for single travelers is waived, and the Safari comes with 2AFRIKA's 'Money Back Guarantee'.

"There can be no better time to enjoy an African Safari to Kenya and Tanzania," said Hieber at 2AFRIKA's head office in New York City, "and I encourage travelers to take full advantage of these incredible prices as soon as possible as space is limited and offers like these don't come along every day!"

For more information, view THE GRAND COMBO at http://www.2afrika.com/.

About 2AFRIKA, INC.:
2AFRIKA, INC. is one of the world's premier African destination management companies focusing solely on Africa. Headquartered in New York City, New York, we meticulously prepare travel arrangements to more than 18 African countries and Indian Ocean Islands. We are engaged in every aspect of African travel planning including flights, accommodations, transportation, sightseeing tours, adrenaline activities and much more. We are extremely committed to 'Keeping Africa Affordable' and 'Corporate Social Responsibility in Tourism' but most importantly, the comfort, security and safety of our valued passengers!

South African Airways and 2AFRIKA announce airfare to Kenya - $1,299 round-trip

Fly from JFK to Nairobi with SAA and enjoy a 9-Day Kenya Safari from only $2,899 + tax

NEW YORK, November 6, 2010 -- African safaris are reputed to be exotic, exclusive experiences. Yet these spectacular adventures often come with high price tags, and travelers typically don’t know how to save money when venturing into the unknown territory of Safari planning for Africa.

2AFRIKA, INC., an established New York City based African Safari Tour Operator that specializes in 'Keeping Africa Affordable' and South African Airways have just announced a new special published fare from New York – JFK to Nairobi, Kenya. With convenient flight schedules from New York-JFK via the Johannesburg hub, SAA offers one of the fastest connections to this exciting and adventurous East African destination.

“In addition to our convenient schedules and strong route network of destinations in Southern Africa, SAA is making East Africa even more accessible,” a spokesperson for the Star Alliance airline added.

Now you can enjoy the superior in-flight services of South African Airways from JFK to Nairobi (via Johannesburg). Passengers must make their reservations between November 6 – 26, 2010 and travel between November 6 to December 9, 2010 or January 15 - February 28, 2011.

“South African Airways departs daily at 10:40AM from JFK getting you into Nairobi the following day at 7:05PM,” said 2AFRIKA,’s Kenneth Hieber, “which is perfect for travelers joining our Kenya and Kenya/ Tanzania Combination Safaris.”

2AFRIKA had collaborated with South African Airways’ and launched a 9-day ‘air-inclusive’ Kenya safari starting from $2,899 p/p (excl. tax). Including round trip air from JFK, this safari visits Nairobi, the Maasai Mara National Reserve, Lake Nakuru National Park, and Amboseli National Park at the foot of Mt. Kilimanjaro. Nine safari game viewing drives, 16 meals, and 6 nights superior accommodation are included.

For more information, visit THE KENYA EXPERIENCE at 2AFRIKA's website.

About 2AFRIKA, INC.:

2AFRIKA, INC. is one of the world's premier African destination management companies focusing solely on Africa. Headquartered in New York City, New York, we meticulously prepare travel arrangements to more than 18 African countries and Indian Ocean Islands. We are engaged in every aspect of African travel planning including flights, accommodations, transportation, sightseeing tours, adrenaline activities and much more. We are extremely committed to 'Keeping Africa Affordable' and 'Corporate Social Responsibility in Tourism' but most importantly, the comfort, security and safety of our valued passengers!