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Mosu Safari Tours scam

Posted by acoslav

To add just some update to this story. After 6 months after our safari trip and numerous mails to safari organisations in Botswana and oversees branch offices Oliver respond and I actually get my money back about towing: First priority of safari tour and ...

Mosu Safari Tours scam

Posted by olivercromwell

... details; nor has her provided a reasonable common ground on which he may receive a refund. I have been investigated by the Botswana government and cleared of any wrong-doings. Below, I will provide the full details of our encounter together to set the ...

Mosu Safari Tours scam

Posted by acoslav

... that he'll wire money on my account. Guess what, money's still not on my account and it's December If somebody looking for safari operator in Botswana, please have in mind that story about Mosu safari tours, and do not give money in advance.

Mosu Safari Tours scam

Posted by kili-kelly

... a renamed company). In Tanzania, if a tourist files a complaint, the government takes over as the plaintiff (otherwise the defendant can stall until they have to leave the country) . You may check to see if that is the case in Botswana too. Good luck.

Mosu Safari Tours scam

Posted by acoslav

Hello Acoslav Thanks for sharing your experience here with us, so that people know what to expect if they book with them. They really are unreliable, and people should always double check, and read comments. Well, I don't believe you will be ...

Africa Adventure

Posted by love_bhadz

... such as those devised by Acacia, ensuring the tribe keep their land, preserve their culture and continue their historical survival. Leaving Botswana we crossed into Namibia - our first port of call being, Etosha National Park. Covering an area of 22,270 ...

South Africa

Posted by iced_wings

... Yes I am from Xiamen, China. (I am a junior high school students.I may have some gramma mistakes) He has gone to the Botswana for six months. Because I lost the phone Parents have not given me a new Also because he only knew that my phone number So he ...

South Africa

Posted by iced_wings

... Yes I am from Xiamen, China. (I am a junior high school students.I may have some gramma mistakes) He has gone to the Botswana for six months. Because I lost the phone Parents have not given me a new Also because he only knew that my phone number So he ...

Safari in Southern Africa

Posted by annamac

Hi electric_buggy. Can't offer much advise on South Africa (yet) but I'm in Botswana right now - spending 6 months. If you do want to safari in Botswana it is beautiful but very expensive, and not just the safaris! It really is an expensive ...

Southern Africa - Traveling Alone

Posted by bernardobrazil

... I'm planning a trip in southern Africa and need your advice! My initial plan is to go to South Africa, Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe and Mozambique, 3 months in total, starting in April 2012. I could end up spending more time if necessary, that isn ...

Hello

Posted by derrick241

... Tanzania and I'd recommend the Serengeti in Tanzania out of those two. It'd be awesome to go to the Okavango Delta in Botswana to see wildlife, maybe you could try that. It's brilliant that you're doing the 28 week trip - really hope you ...

Hello

Posted by travelmonster

... Tanzania and I'd recommend the Serengeti in Tanzania out of those two. It'd be awesome to go to the Okavango Delta in Botswana to see wildlife, maybe you could try that. It's brilliant that you're doing the 28 week trip - really hope you ...

Honeymoon in December

Posted by hellenc

... thinking about doing it in Tanzania (for the Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater) but the more we hear about other locations in Botswana and South Africa, we are beginning to question that choice. Can someone give us some guidance about doing a safari in ...

Honeymoon in December

Posted by jbaumer

... thinking about doing it in Tanzania (for the Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater) but the more we hear about other locations in Botswana and South Africa, we are beginning to question that choice. Can someone give us some guidance about doing a safari in ...

digital routeplanner for Namibia (Namroutes)

Posted by klaasannen

... and it's very easy to use! Rik 80% of my trips that involves Namibia is a combination with either South Africa or Botswana. So Namroutes won't help me with that. Are the routes loadable into my GPS unit? I think I stick to my Tracks4Africa ...

Tourist Visa Extension in South Africa

Posted by nitsan

... need to stay outside of SA in order to get a new visa? - Where is the best place to cross the border? (we were thinking of Botswana) - How many days will they give me in the new visa? (as i need 90 days and heard of people who got only a week extension) - ...

Southern Africa group tours recommendation??

Posted by beachcomber

I'm planning a 4-5 week overland trip from Cape Town to Jo'berg through Namibia, Botswana, Zambia or Zimbabwe. I want to do a group tour as I'm travelling alone. I'm trying to decide between Intrepid, Imaginative Traveller, GAP Adventures ...

Starter Kit for Zimbabwe

Posted by angela_louise

The Republic of Zimbabwe is located in Southern Africa and shares its borders with Zambia, South Africa, Botswana and Mozambique. Zimbabwe may seem like an odd choice of countries to visit at the moment, but the recent troubles do not stop it from being a ...

Namibian tours

Posted by heidi311

... with Nomad Africa Adventure Tours www.nomadtours.co.za Had such a great time! They have a tour from Cape Town to Windhoek or you can even go on to Botswana and Vic Falls. Most tours are Camping, but you can also do the accommodated version. Enjoy

London to Cape Town Overland February 2010

Posted by kehilan

... trip. The trip should take around 6 months and take in: Libya Tunisia Egypt Sudan Ethiopia Kenya Rwanda Uganda Tanzania Malawi Zambia Botswana Namibia and South Africa Mike is a 28 year old male from London. I'm Christine, a 26 year old female from ...

What's your favorite landlocked country?

Posted by purplebuggy

I would love to do the trip I just did agian and go overland across Africa - out of your list I got Botswana, Malawi, Zambia and Zimbabwe. I think I'd love to explore more of Swaziland though as I only spent about 2 or 3 days there when I went last. ...

What's your favorite landlocked country?

Posted by deroque49

... it and it turns out there are a bunch more: Afghanistan Andorra Armenia Austria Azerbaijan Belarus Bhutan Bolivia Botswana Burkina Faso Burundi Central African Republic Chad Czech Republic Ethiopia Hungary Kazakhstan Kosovo Kyrgyzstan Laos Lesotho ...

Hello!

Posted by purplebuggy

... and try to get as many game drives as possible, the night drive was worth it for a close up of a rhino and hyena alone! Botswana all I can really say is to spend a night on an uninhabited island in the Delta - so much fun and you'll have to get ...

Zambian Entry Visa

Posted by purplebuggy

I ended up crossing over to Zimbabwe for the day on a double entry visa which was easy as pie to get at the Botswana/Namibia/ Zimbabwe/Zambia multi-border. It was so worth it! Not only did I get to help the dwindling tourism inductry in Zim but we ...

Hello!

Posted by starlagurl

... , but isn't it all about the experience anyway? Maybe approaching the trip with another perspective is in order! You'll save money and have a richer experience. Check the blogs from Namibia: and Botswana: and see what other people did.

Hello!

Posted by excitedjo

Hi, Just found Travelpod while searching for info on Namibia and Botswana so thought I'd join and say Hi and see if anyone has any tips for me. I am going mid November and have about 5 weeks to travel. I am having difficulty trying to decide between ...

Hii!

Posted by gemmacakebread

... Currently I work in a horrible dead-end office job purely to fund my travels but its worthit. Ive been to Cambodia, Malawi, Zambia, Botswana, Namibia and South Africa so far. This year Im off to Nepal and India then Thailand in the new year and after that ...

Africa tipping shoulds and shouldn'ts

Posted by audiomike

We are four going to Vic Falls, N. Botswana and Namibia this Sept. The tour is a small budget outfit who is providing most of the guide/cooking/ driving for us. We're looking for any an all advice in regard to what to expect, what to avoid and what ...

Where are you going next?

Posted by greekcypriot

... Harare the capital of Zibabue. It was really interesting visiting Victoria Falls, but spent a couple of days in both a lodge and a hotel. Botswana is a very rich country. I would be interested to see photos from this nice trip of yours!

Where are you going next?

Posted by rangers234

... to go on my trips going to israel for a week to visit family in september.Then im going on a 3 week camping trip in africa! Doing a tour with intrepid visiting zambia,namibia botswana and south africa. Anyone done this tour or travelled with intrepid?

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