Cultural Experiences

Cultural Experiences - Kenya Olonana
Cultural Experiences
 

There is no better way to learn about an area you’re visiting than going on a cultural trip, meeting and listening to the stories of the local community.

Walk with Maasai warriors, learn from Batwa People or visit a local school in the bush. Listen to the stories they tell and let them share their knowledge and culture with you. What better way to learn about the rich culture of the extraordinary people of Southern and East Africa?

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CULTURAL EXPERIENCES

Sanctuary Sussi & Chuma offers visits to Nakatindi, our main philanthropic project in Zambia, where you will be able to take a tour of the school and the village, filled with children playing and people getting on with their regular day to day lives. Gain insight into the vibrant and traditional way of life of the Maasai when staying at Sanctuary Olonana. In Uganda, Sanctuary Gorilla Forest Camp offers a special opportunity to experience the rich cultural diversity of the local Batwa people.

 

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Itineraries FEATURING Culture Experiences

Best of the Masai Mara
3 night safari: The perfect introduction to a Kenyan safari - a stay at our award-winning tented camp Sanctuary Olonana in the heart of the Masai Mara, home to the fascinating Maasai people.

Gorilla Adventure 
3 night safari: A once in a lifetime opportunity to track one of the gorilla families in Bwindi as well as learn about and interact with the local Batwa Pygmy tribe. 

 

 

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