Zamia Classic: Serengeti & Ngorongoro
Couples, families, friends, honeymooners and first-time safari traveller...
See this safariA 4-day expedition gives you enough time to explore South Sudan's capital and largest city. Juba, the youngest city in Africa, is situated on the White Nile and also serves as the capital of the Central Equatoria State.
Welcome to South Sudan! Arrival at Juba International Airport and meet our Zamia Africa guide, ready for transfer to the hotel. The first day is a rest day at the hotel, giving you space to heal from all the travel tension and jet lag. Depending on the arrival time, you will enjoy lunch and/or dinner at the hotel as you soak in the weather and atmosphere of Juba city and prepare your body and soul to experience the history, culture, geography, and people of South Sudan.
Time to Uncover the Truth! Finally, the day has arrived. After your breakfast at the hotel, our guide will pick you up and start the day at the Juba Archeological Museum. At the museum, you will learn a lot about the history and culture of South Sudan and Juba City. From the museum, you will now dive into the streets of Juba to experience the ways of life and the real people of South Sudan. Our guide will take you straight to Konyo Konyo market, where the hustle and bustle of the city happens. The next stop for the day is Murle refugee camp; here you will have a close understanding of the implications of civil wars in the country. Lunch at a local restaurant is part of the itinerary to taste the culinary side of the country.
After lunch, it's time to explore the Freedom Bridge, the largest and most famous bridge in South Sudan, which gives a good sight of the Nile River. The day is concluded by a visit to the old botanical garden in Juba’s old town, a place rich with colonial history.
At this point, you will be in awe of Juba and South Sudan. And it's the proper time to go back to the hotel for dinner and a rest to internalize all the experiences.
Another Beautiful Day in South Sudan! Wake up for breakfast at the hotel and get ready to explore Terekeka Town. Our guide will pick you up and drive for a maximum of one hour from Juba City to Terekeka Town, the former capital of Terekeka State, now part of Central Equatoria. Terekeka is known as an old missionary and trading post along the White Nile but is now famous as one of the most advanced cattle and fishing centers. In Terekeka, you will visit the Terekeka Port, Fish Market, Mundari Cattle Camp, ride a boat on the Nile River, and encounter Mundari people. Mundari tribal people are the Sudanese people you see on the internet with tribal marks and tinted hairdos.
A local fish lunch is part of the excursions before our guide drives you back to the hotel in the city. At the hotel, you will have your dinner and prepare for departure. You can choose to spend the night exploring the nightlife in Juba before you say goodbye.
It was nice having you in Juba! Until next time! It's time to say shukrani for choosing Zamia Africa and goodbye.
Depending on your flight schedule, you can start with breakfast as usual, check out of the hotel, and make a final purchase of something to take home from South Sudan. You must have seen some interesting souvenirs as you were exploring Juba; now it's time to grab one so you have something to brag about back home. Our guide will escort you and make sure you get what you want before dropping you off at the Juba International Airport.
Time for the most emotional part of the expedition: saying goodbye. Safe flight to your next destination, and on your way back home.