| Timing and positioning are everything when it | | | | Safaris” to help promote these region as it will |
| comes to opportunity. Getting out in front of big | | | | turn out to be a good venture in business. |
| trends in the early stages is where the real | | | | To the travelers, it will be the best opportunity to |
| fortunes are made. It is a great achievement | | | | experienced cultural safaris in East Africa, gorilla |
| that has been made between the East African | | | | safari in Uganda, birding safaris in greater East |
| Community by allowing people to trade without | | | | Africa from Uganda, Kenya and Tanzania, wildlife |
| any obligations. We us Tour Operators, we would | | | | safaris in both countries, beach holidays in the |
| like to tell the travelers that It is time to tour the | | | | coastal region of Kenya and Zanzibar in Tanzania, |
| three countries at an affordable rate since there | | | | climbing the two greater mountains of Africa that |
| will be no brokerage from one Company to the | | | | is Mt. Kilimanjaro and Mt. Kenya, rural/culture |
| other. | | | | tourism and many more not to mention. |
| Tourists touring the five East African Community | | | | The one thing you must visit when you happen to |
| countries will now have a common visa to travel | | | | be in this region is Nairobi National Park, a national |
| without spending any further coin to buy visa at | | | | park, that survives in the center of an up and |
| every border cross. East African Community | | | | coming (or so they say) city. This park is very |
| minister Amason Kingi said the integration of | | | | special, unlike most small parks, it is not fenced |
| immigrations departments in Kenya, Rwanda, | | | | off, and therefore, animals are free to come and |
| Tanzania, Burundi, and Uganda would open up the | | | | go, so the park is very seasonal. |
| region. “A common visa would enable tourists | | | | National parks; well you will never be stuck for |
| to travel the countries with ease. This will result | | | | choice. Game parks- the ones where you go to |
| into an unrivalled wide safari package and holiday | | | | watch the animals are tourist traps. Watch out |
| vacations for our region and pool tourists to the | | | | for Amboseli (on the border with Tanzania approx. |
| hub,” he added. | | | | 8hrs drive over potholed roads from Nairobi), |
| Residents of the member countries would also | | | | being very small, you are guaranteed to see |
| cross the borders to carry out business for the | | | | animals, if you can see past the hoards of tourist |
| benefit of their individual countries and the region, | | | | vans watching as well! |
| “We want to market East Africa as a single | | | | Wondering what kind of business model would |
| tourism safaris package as opposed to the | | | | work for us. It can be seen that there is a |
| current scenario in which individual countries are | | | | tremendous interest in this kind of tourism in this |
| marketing themselves,” And therefore it is | | | | region, so thought of just putting in a thought |
| my pleasure to welcome anybody who would like | | | | process and seeking solutions, mainly on attracting |
| to join hands with us “Claudious Tours and | | | | foreign tourists in OUR REGION. |