Dear Lions, tigers, and other big cats are fading from the world's wild places, according

to experts, and increasing numbers of travelers are calling African Travel, Inc. to find out where to see these majestic animals. African Travels experienced safari consultants will suggest the top Africa areas to view these big cats, including lions, leopards and cheetahs.
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African Travel Offers Opportunities to See Big Cats Before They Disappear from the Wild

Lions, tigers, and other big cats are fading from the world's wild places, according to experts, and more travelers than ever are calling African Travel, Inc. to find out where to see these majestic animals. Last months tragedy in Ohio that resulted in the destruction of so many big cats has brought the plight of these beautiful animals to the forefront of public awareness. According to a report in USA Today, The populations of lions, leopards, cheetahs and especially tigers have been decimated in the past half-century. The experienced safari consultants at African Travel, the premier custom safari specialist, suggest the top areas your clients can go in Africa to view these big cats, including lions, leopards and cheetahs. Big cat sightings are a sure bet in Zambia, says Jim Holden, President of African Travel, Inc. The interior parks in Zambia such as Kafue are often referred to as the gems of Africa and are teeming with wildlife, especially big cats, says Holden. 1. Cape Towns Cheetah Outreach (Cheetahs) 2. Kafue National Park in the Busanga Plains, Zambia (Lions) 3. Londolozi, South Africa (Leopards) 4. Linyanti, Botswana (Lions) 5. Luangwa, Zambia (Leopards) 6. Manyara, Tanzania (Tree Climbing Lions) 7. Manyara, Tanzania (Leopards) 8. Masai Mara, Kenya (Cheetahs) 9. Masai Mara, Kenya (Lions) 10. Namibia, (Cheetahs) Southern Explorer--10 Days. South Africa, Zimbabwe The highlights of South Africa spectacular Cape Town and the countrys premier wildlife haven, Kruger National Park are artfully combined with the majestic grandeur of Victoria Falls. An excellent introduction to Southern Africas cultural and natural wonders, this adventure was designed to stand alone, or be combined with an array of companion itineraries throughout Southern and East Africa. Choose your own style of accommodations from some of our favorites and experience the level of comfort that suits you best. Priced from $4,895 per person land only, based on double occupancy. Kenyan Horizons8 Days. Kenya This sojourn visits the most popular places in Kenya and for good reason they are what safari dreams are made of. Rich in wildlife, breathtaking scenery and captivating culture, Kenya has it all. The comfortable cottages and traditional tented camps, located in prime areas, deliver the authentic experience sought by safari

enthusiasts in this prolific wildlife haven. Priced from $4,295 per person land only, based on double occupancy. The Last Refuge9 Days. Botswana, Zambia Perhaps the finest game experience in the whole of Africa, Botswana has become legendary with Safari connoisseurs. The pristine and well-managed wildlife reserves, along with the intimate nature of the camp sites, promise visitors a highly personalized and active game viewing adventure. The camps, although secluded, are surprisingly sophisticated, attending to all your comforts in a style uniquely African. Your exploration of the region would be incomplete without a visit to Victoria Falls, the largest curtain of falling water in the world. Priced from $6,795 per person land only, based on double occupancy. For more information and reservations contact African Travel, Inc. at (800) 421-8907 or visit www.africantravelinc.com. CST 2071444-20 About African Travel, Inc. With over 35 years providing authentic African experiences, African Travel knows all the options to ensure a wonderful custom wildlife adventure to South Africa, Botswana, Namibia, Zambia including Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe, Kenya, Tanzania including Zanzibar, Rwanda and Uganda including gorilla trekking, Mozambique, Seychelles, Mauritius, Egypt and Dubai. African Travel, Inc. was recently nominated by Travel Weekly in their 2010 Readers Choice Awards as a Top Tour Operator and Safari Outfitter in Travel+Leisure's World's Best Awards. African Travel, Inc. is part of The Travel Corporation, which also includes Trafalgar, Contiki, Brendan Vacations, Insight Vacations, Red Carnation Hotel Collection, and Uniworld Boutique River Cruise Collection.