Micato African Safari Review with travel expert Bob Shaffer

Bob Shaffer of Vacations by Cruise & Travel Experts joins Ken to review his most recent adventure: a nine-day African Safari with Micato Safaris. Bob goes into great detail for what he expected to be be a once-in-a-lifetime adventure but now wishes to return! Learn about the Big Five animals, when is the best time to take an African Safari, what you should prepare for, and the differences between a budget safari outfitter and a luxury outfitter such as Micato Safaris. Bob details his favorite part of the adventure which amounted to an almost religious experience as he learns of the culture by meeting village elders. And finally, Bob wraps up with his best advice for those not only looking to safari but for all adventure travel seekers. Timestamps: 0;00 Intro 0:27 Meet Bob Shaffer 2:30 Overview of his safari 3:00 Nairobi : Baby elephants & giraffes o my! 4:10 Amboseli 5:30 Fairmont Masai lodge 7:50 Hot Air balloon experience 9:09 Cost of a safari 10:15 The Masai: entertainment, village elder meeting, culture 11:45 Importance of souvenirs 13:15 Is this adventure suitable for older folks 14:30 Why adventure travel 15:40 School visit 16:03 Best time of year & length of a safari 17:20 Planning your safari 19:22 Bob's best advice for a safari 20:12 Bob's next adventure Contact Real Travel Experts: [email protected] https://realtravelexperts.com/ https://www.facebook.com/pg/RealTravelExperts/ https://www.instagram.com/realtravelexperts/ Contact: Vacations by Cruise & Travel Experts: Website: https://vacationsbycruiseandtravelexperts.com Email: [email protected] Micato Safari Outfitters Shop; https://micato.newheadings.com/ ( RTE Travel Talk does not endorse nor receive any compensation for this mention.) Video & Image Credits: Video Clips Courtesy of Micato Safaris and Great Plains Images : Courtesy of Micato Safaris and Great Plains Bob Shaffer Travels with Bob