As Stephanie Rudolph embarked on her journey to celebrate turning 50, she set out on a remarkable year filled with exploration across eleven incredible countries: Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, and Turkey; Estonia, Finland, and Norway; Tulum, Mexico; El Salvador; Peru; Kenya; and Madagascar. Each destination, from the ancient Silk Road cities to breathtaking fjords and vibrant cultures, promised unique experiences and […]
Africa, most widely known for its beautiful scenery and vibrant wildlife, has so much for you to experience on your trip. However, this is not all that Africa has to offer. There are a variety of destinations filled with unique experiences to explore. Whether you are looking for luxurious city life, or exciting adventure, there is a tour of Africa […]
Want to plan a safari and visit Kenya, Africa? We’ll discuss Kenya tourism, things to do in Kenya, and how to prepare for a trip to Africa. In 2017, it was bestowed recognized as Place to Be by the World Travel Awards. As the world’s leading safari destination, there is no other place to go see a safari if you […]
Enjoy Complimentary, VIP Luxury Upgrades in Kenya When one thinks of Africa, a picture is painted with thousands of animals roaming the lands as the sun sets along the seemingly endless savannah. Welcome to Kenya. The land of the Masai Mara, Kenya, is one of the world’s most biodiverse destinations. From witnessing the “Big Five” to thousands of […]
By Ellen Lutwak Whether a fine artist, a weekend watercolorist or an art enthusiast, a creative mind always needs to be refreshed and recharged. Travel is the go-to reset button. A change of scenery inspires the artist in all of us – with new sights, sounds, tastes and scents. But you knew that. Yampu Tours recently ventured west […]
By Ellen Lutwak Voluntourism is more than simply scheduling some volunteer time along with sightseeing. It is a purposeful activity – at its very best, enhanced by cultural sensitivity and responsible travel. For the traveler, such a journey can provide a deeply meaningful experience. Where do you begin when you want to venture out on a journey that includes […]
There is such an amazing array of stunning lodges in Africa, that Yampu is introducing a dedication to the African Lodge Experience. Here are just a few of the African Safari lodges which Yampu staff ranked as some of the best for “Rooms With A View”: BOTSWANA Baines Camp- Okavango Delta Set in a grove of trees, and surrounded by […]
Yampu offers some amazing luxury travel opportunities which combine unique experiences and wellness. Try something new by merging a stay at varying levels of upscale and luxury lodges and tented accommodations with safari lodge spas — stunning open-air facilities dubbed as “spafaris”. Ask us how to include some of these favorites in your custom itinerary! South Africa Experience the African Health Spa […]
In 2015, Diani Beach on the Indian Ocean in Kenya was rated a Top 25 Beach in the World on TripAdvisor. Home to AfroChic, the white-sand beach offers limitless fun and relaxation, and perfect swimming conditions as it is protected by a large coral reef not far offshore. Watch for humpback whales as they pass through this stretch of their […]
Kenya made history last weekend by burning 105 tonnes of ivory and 1.35 tonnes of rhino horn as a stand against poaching and illegal animal parts trading, a crisis they have been battling with intensity. African leaders, celebrities, and conservationists from across the globe watched on, and the even received national coverage. It is worth noting that the fight against […]
The Department of Immigration Services in Kenya officially announced that the waiving of visa fees for children 16 years and under has come into effect as of February 1st, 2016. Use this fabulous opportunity to book a tour today. Yampu offers a wide variety of safari tour packages throughout Kenya that are perfect for a family experience.
Yampu’s travel experts are proud to share their internationally recognized experience in luxury travel in Kenya and South Africa. The Fall experience Kenya is an ideal destination for wildlife lovers, especially during the fall. Considered as the dry season, the rain is substantially out of the equation, allowing visitors to see the wildebeest migration coming back from Tanzania. Big […]
There are so many unique excursions offering new perspective from a bird’s eye view. Yampu Tours offers numerous tours that take you up in the sky. We wanted to share some of those with you here. Antarctica Instead of braving the white-knuckle trip crossing of the Drake Passage from Argentina to King George Island, which takes a few days, skip the […]
Take that Vacation at These TOP Summer Destinations As the school yards clear out, and the flower blooms start to burst, it’s time for that much anticipated season . . . Summer Vacation! You worked hard through the holidays, and made it through the muddy spring, so it’s time for some much needed time off. Only one question remains. […]
