Physical Requirements
Level of Difficulty
- Moderate to Challenging
Trip Pace
Visit six locations over 14 days
Five days include more than four hours of overland travel, including one day with approximately eight hours of driving
Four charter flights
Early mornings and late nights are scheduled to allow maximum time for wildlife viewing and exploration
Hikes range from 2–6 miles on steep, wet, often off-trail slopes
Travelers must be able to handle 3–4 hours of physical activity on several trip days
Longer hikes may be available for more active travelers
Wet landings require walking a short distance in shallow water
Four privately chartered flights in turboprop aircraft
Travel by minibus and 4x4 vehicle on bumpy, winding dirt, gravel and paved roads
Not appropriate for travelers using wheelchairs, walkers or canes
Daytime temperatures range from 60–100°F, depending on the season
November is especially hot, particularly in Ifaty
Rain is possible year-round
Highest elevation reached is around 3,000 feet
