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Safari Brothers would like to extend the warmest African welcome to all Exchange students coming to beautiful South Africa.  We are a Safari/Tour company who operate participation type tours throughout the Southern region of Africa.

Our speciality is really wild safaris into the more remote parts of Africa and then of course our Foreign exchange student tours that have made many a foreign student want to return to the warmest continent of all…Africa.

We have eight years experience in the safari and tourism industry and the staff we employ are fun, experienced individuals who have a lust for life.

Herewith is a brief outline of Safari Bros. the company as well as possible tours that you might want to book with us as part of your extra activities during your exchange program.

General Information

The Exchange Student governing body,JCR, have worked in conjunction with Safari Brothers to develop unique tours for international exchange students in South Africa.  These tours are closely overseen and every effort is made to maintain and uphold JCR standards - holding the safety and well-being of students as primary concern, while exposing them to a multi-faceted African experience.

Safari Brothers is a registered tour-operator based in Johannesburg and operating throughout Southern Africa.  All our guides are young at heart, professional people who are members of FGASA (governing body for field guides in South Africa).  Guides are evaluated and examined by FGASA according to the highest standards which are overseen by THETA. This ensures that guides are well versed in many fields including zoology, botany, geology, astronomy, mechanical skills and culture.  All guides are in possession of professional driving permits and first-aid certificates.

Tour Options

• 4 day Kruger Special

• 7 Day Green Kalahari Safari

• 7 Day Cape Town - Garden route getaway

Departures   

Tour	Dates
Click here for Kruger Special	23.06.2003 - 26.06.2003
	11.07.2003 - 14.07.2003
	21.09.2003 - 24.09.2003
	10.12.2003 - 13.12.2003

Green Kalahari	21.06.2003 - 27.06.2003
	19.09.2003 - 25.09.2003
	No tour in December due to very high temperatures.

Cape Town Getaway	29.06.2003 - 05.07.2003
	27.09.2003 - 03.09.2003
	12.12.2003 - 18.12.2003
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Tour prices include accommodation, park entries, fuel and all specified meals. Prices exclude snacks, soft-drinks and optional extra activities. Tours require a minimum of 5 passengers to operate.  Where there are less than the required number of passengers, Safari Brothers reserves the right to cancel that particular trip.  Students will be fully refunded in such a case or may request alternative tours/dates on this booking form.  The alternative tour request will automatically place students on this tour in the event that the requested tour is cancelled.  Please note that students do not have to choose an alternative tour.

General Rules

• Students are to abide by JCR Rules.

• Students are to adhere to the guides’ instructions at all times.

• Tour vehicles and equipment are to be kept clean and any damage made by any student to Safari Bros property or sub-contractors’ property will be for the students expense.

• These are participation tours - students are therefore required to assist with general chores such as the packing of the vehicle, meal preparation and cleaning up.

• Students must inform Safari Bros of any medical condition or dietary requirement prior to tour commencement.

• Students are to bring their own sleeping bags and flashlights.

• Wild animals are not to be fed or harassed at any time.

• Littering is not permitted or tolerated.

• Students are not permitted to participate in any extreme activities such as bungy-jumping, snorkeling, climbing or rafting without prior consent and approval of their natural parents.

Safari Bros vehicles are covered by a compulsory passenger liability insurance.

First aid kits are available on all tours.

Malaria prophylactics are recommended for students taking Kruger Park trips. 

 Due to the nature of adventure activities and unforeseen circumstances,

neither Safari Brothers, it’s employees, sub-contractors or JCR can be held

 responsible for any injury or claim that is made against them.