Ingane encane kunazo zonke esiye saqhuba i-safari yaseTanzania yayineminyaka emithathu. Eyokuqala yayineminyaka engu-92. Abazali bengane eneminyaka emithathu babengababhali bezokuvakasha ababekwazi ukuphatha amahora esikhathi semoto. Le ngane eneminyaka engu-92 yeza ohambweni lomshado lomzukulu wayo futhi yachitha izinsuku eziningi ekushayeleni izilwane zasendle kunanoma ubani omunye eqenjini. Zombili lezi zindlela zasebenza ngoba imindeni yayithembekile ngalokho umuntu ngamunye angakwenza nalokho angenakukwazi ukukwenza, futhi sakha uhlelo lohambo oluzungeze lawo maqiniso kunokuba sizungeze isimo sezinsuku eziyisikhombisa esizithengisela imibhangqwana engenabantwana. Singumqhubi waseTanzania ose-Arusha, futhi ama-safari omndeni angaba ngu-30% wokubhukha kwethu kwaminyaka yonke.
Uhambo lomndeni waseTanzania oluhamba phambili luwuhambo olungavamile lapho izizukulwane eziningi zijabulela khona izinsuku ezifanayo. Okubi kakhulu, abazali ababili babala buthule beya endlini yokulala kuyilapho izingane ezimbili ezikhathele zikhahlela ngemuva kwesihlalo sazo. Umehluko cishe usekuhlelweni.
Impendulo eqotho yokuthi “izingane zami zingaqala eminyakeni emingaki” iyinkimbinkimbi kakhulu kunalokho okushiwo ukumaketha. Ezinye izinto ezicacile.
Kungenzeka kodwa akuvamile ukukhetha okufanele. I-safari yomndeni waseTanzania ithatha amahora angu-4 kuya kwangu-8 ngemoto ezinsukwini eziningi. Izingane ezincane ziyalwa nalokhu kungakhathaliseki ukuthi zinesineke. Umlingo wezilwane zasendle ungokoqobo kodwa awufundeki kumntwana oneminyaka engu-3 njengoba unjalo kumntwana oneminyaka engu-7. Sizoqhuba i-safaris engaphansi kweminyaka engu-5 lapho abazali beyicela ngqo; okuhlangenwe nakho ikakhulukazi kubazali.
Iminyaka lapho i-Tanzania safari iqala khona ukusebenza. Izingane ezikule minyaka zingahlala isikhathi eside zidlala imidlalo yamahora ama-4 ngamakhefu okudla okulula. Zijabula kakhulu ngezilwane ezithile (izindlovu, izindlulamithi, amakati amakhulu). Zivame ukukhathala ukuhamba ibanga elide phakathi kokubona, ngakho sakha izindlela zokuhamba ngemidlalo emifushane kule minyaka kanye namaholide okulala asekuseni.
Indawo emnandi. Bakhulile ngokwanele ukuphatha imidlalo emide, bancane ngokwanele ukuthola konke kuthakazelisa. Bangakwazi ukwamukela ukuvakasha kwamasiko ngendlela efanele. Iminyaka efanele yokugibela amabhaluni omoya oshisayo (ubuncane beminyaka ngokuvamile buyi-8 nangaphezulu ukuze kuphephe). Sibona uhambo lomndeni oluphumelela kakhulu kuleli banga leminyaka.
Isebenza kahle, kanye nesixwayiso esisodwa. Intsha iyahlukahluka kakhulu. Abanye bathanda kakhulu ukuxhumana. Abanye bangathanda ukusebenzisa ocingweni lwabo. Inkinga yocingo ingokoqobo; ama-lodge ane-WiFi ebuthakathaka ngokwedizayini futhi abazali abaningi basitshela ukuthi yilokho kanye ababekufuna.
Izingane ezindala ziziphatha njengabantu abadala. Ukushintshashintsha okuguquguqukayo. Sivame ukuqhuba uhambo lwezizukulwane ezintathu nezingane ezindala kanye nezingane zazo; lolu olunye lohambo oluhle kakhulu esiluqhubayo.
ITanzania inezinzuzo ezithile zangempela kunezinye izindawo zase-Afrika zokuvakasha komndeni, kanye nezinkinga ezimbalwa ezingokoqobo.
Okusebenza eTanzania emindenini. Isifunda esisenyakatho (iTarangire, iLake Manyara, iNgorongoro Crater, iSerengeti) singenye yezindawo ezibukwa kakhulu izilwane zasendle e-Afrika, okusho ukuthi izingane zibona izilwane ngokushesha futhi zihlale zimatasa. Izindawo eziningi zokuhlala zomndeni zifaka amachibi okubhukuda, izingane eziwadinga ngempela ngemva kwezinsuku ezinde zokushayela izilwane. INgorongoro Crater iyamangalisa ngokwendawo kangangokuthi ngisho nentsha enesithukuthezi ivame ukubeka phansi amafoni ayo. IKilimanjaro ibonakala ezindaweni eziningi zokuhlala eningizimu yesifunda se-safari.
Yini engasebenzi kahle. Imithetho yepaki kazwelonke iyakwenqabela ukuhamba ngezinyawo nezingane ezingaphansi kweminyaka engu-12 emapaki amaningi. Ukushayela ebusuku akuvunyelwe emapaki amaningi kazwelonke (kutholakala kuphela ezindaweni zokugcina izilwane ezizimele, okwengeza izindleko). Izingane ezincane kakhulu (ezingaphansi kweminyaka engu-6) zivame ukungakwenzi ukugibela amabhaluni omoya oshisayo ngenxa yezizathu zokuphepha. Ukushayela phakathi kwezindawo zokuhlala ngezinye izikhathi kuba kude; izingane ezivame ukuba nesifo sokunyakaza ziyahlupheka.
Indlela iTanzania eqhathaniswa ngayo neKenya ngemindeni. Ama-lodge aseTanzania anamakamelo amakhulu omndeni ngokwesilinganiso. IKenya inezindawo eziningi zokulondoloza imvelo ezivumela izingane ezindala ukuba zihambe nge-safari. Zombili zisebenzela imindeni; ukukhetha kuvame ukuncika esikhathini sokufuduka kanye nezintandokazi zezindawo zokuphumula.
Imibuzo embalwa okufanele uyicabangele ngaphambi kokuba ubhukhe.
Ingane encane kunazo zonke ibekezelela kanjani isikhathi semoto? Uma ingane yakho eneminyaka emihlanu inenkinga yokugibela imoto imizuzu engama-90 ekhaya, usuku lokushayela imidlalo lwamahora ayi-6 ngeke lusebenze. Yakha uhlelo lohambo oluzungeze ukushayela okufushane.
Kubaluleke kangakanani ukubuka izilwane zasendle uma kuqhathaniswa neminye imisebenzi? Uma izingane zakho zikhathalela kakhulu amachibi okubhukuda kanye nokuvakasha kwamasiko kunokubona izingulule, uhambo lwe-safari lungaba lufushane kanti ulwandle lungaba lude.
Zithini izinsuku? Isikhathi sokufuduka kokuzala (ekupheleni kukaJanuwari kuya ekuqaleni kukaMashi) yisona sikhathi esihle kakhulu sezilwane zasendle zezingane. Kusukela ngoJuni kuya ku-Okthoba yisikhathi esomile esinesimo sezulu esithembekile. Siyakugwema uMashi, u-Ephreli, uMeyi, kanye noNovemba uma sivakashela ohambweni lomndeni.
Ingabe lolu uhambo oluyingqopha-mlando? Uhambo lokukhumbula iminyaka engu-50 yomshado nabazukulu, ukuhlangana kwezizukulwane ezintathu, kanye nohambo lwangemva kokuphothula iziqu ludinga isikhathi eside kanye nezindawo zokuhlala ezingcono.
Ingabe izingane zithambekele ekuguleni kokunyakaza? Sitshele kusengaphambili. Singakha izindlela zokuhamba ngendiza kakhulu futhi sishayele kancane.
Siyilungu le-TATO (i-Tanzania Association of Tour Operators), esinelayisensi yi-Tanzania Tourist Board futhi siqinisekiswe yi-TANAPA. Ihhovisi lethu lise-Fire Road e-Arusha, linokubuyekezwa kwezinkanyezi ezinhlanu okuqinisekisiwe okungu-200+ ku-Tripadvisor kanye nokufakwa ohlwini ku-Trustpilot, Safaribookings, kanye ne-Petit Futé.
Umsunguli wethu, UCharles Moses, usebenze kwezokuvakasha eTanzania iminyaka engaphezu kwengu-15. Umqondisi wethu oholayo wesifunda sasenyakatho u-Abuu uqondise iSerengeti iminyaka engaphezu kweshumi. Emindenini, abaqondisi bethu bachaza imvelo ngezindlela ezifanele ubudala, behlise ijubane ukuze bathole imininingwane lapho izingane zifuna ukwazi, futhi basheshise ukudlula isikhathi eside lapho izingane zidinga ikhefu. Ithimba lethu likhuluma isiNgisi, isiFulentshi, iSpanishi, isiNtaliyane, nesiJalimane.
Izimoto zethu ziyiToyota Land Cruiser 4x4s ezinophahla oluvulekile, i-guide hatch, izihlalo ezilandelanayo ezintathu ezinefasitela elilodwa ngesivakashi ngasinye, ama-charging ports, ifriji yeziphuzo, kanye ne-air snorkel. Asisebenzisi izimoto ezindala kuneminyaka emihlanu. Ukucushwa kwemigqa emithathu kubalulekile emindenini: umzali oyedwa nengane eyodwa emgqeni ophakathi, umzali oyedwa nengane eyodwa ngemuva, akekho eyedwa noma ngemuva komuntu ongamazi.
Lokho esikumboza ngale kwe-safari yomndeni. Ama-safari aseTanzania asebangeni eliphakathi, Ama-safari okunethezeka aseTanzania, INtaba iKilimanjaro ikhuphuka nge- umsebenzi wokuhamba ngezinyawo, Futhi Amaholide ogwini lwaseZanzibar Island ukuze kusethwe kabusha ulwandle ngemva kwengxenye ye-safari. izingane eTanzania safari Ikhasi lihlanganisa isiqondiso sokuphepha esisebenzayo ngokujulile.
Lokho esingeke sikwenze. Asifaki izingane ezingaphansi kweminyaka eyi-12 eqenjini lokujoyina ama-safari. Asiyicindezeli imindeni emakamu amancane kakhulu ahambayo angenazo izikhungo zamakamelo omndeni. Asizenzi sengathi ingane eneminyaka emi-5 izothanda yonke iminithi yomdlalo wokushayela wamahora ayi-6.
Uma ucabanga ngohambo lomndeni lwango-2026, amakamelo omndeni ezindaweni zokuhlala ezingcono agcwala ngaphambi kwamakamelo angewona awomndeni. Ukubhukha izinyanga eziyi-6 kuya kweziyi-9 kusenesikhathi kuyinto evamile phakathi kukaJulayi no-Okthoba ngesikhathi sesikhathi esiphezulu. UKhisimusi noNyaka Omusha kuthengiswa ngoJulayi walowo nyaka. Isizini yokuvuna (ekupheleni kukaJanuwari kuya ekuqaleni kukaMashi) kuthengiswa izinyanga eziyi-3 kuya kweziyi-6.
Ungakwazi cela isilinganiso se-safari yomndeni esenziwe ngokwezifiso futhi sizophendula zingakapheli amahora angama-24, ngokuvamile ngokushesha, ngohlelo lohambo olwakhiwe ngokuhambisana neminyaka yezingane zakho, ukutholakala kwendlu yokuhlala yamanje, kanye nokuhlaziywa kwezindleko okuqotho okuhlanganisa amanani esaphulelo ezingane ngokwehlukana. Sise-Arusha, ngesikhathi saseTanzania (GMT+3).
ITanzania iyizwe eliphephile elingenazo izinkinga ezinkulu. Isimo sayo sezombangazwe sizinzile, nobugebengu buphansi. Nokho, kufanele ulandele imithetho eyisisekelo yokuphepha
Inhlanzeko: ukudla okufakwe lapho uhlala khona kulungiselelwa abapheki bethu noma izindawo zokulala. Bakulungisela izitsha ngokuhambisana nemithetho yenhlanzeko emihle ngemikhiqizo abayikhethile.
Umndeni ngamunye ophethe uqeqeshelwe ukuhlonipha izimo zokuhlanzeka zezingxenye zenhlanzeko nokudla (ukulungiswa kokudla, ukunakekelwa kwendlu, njll.). Izakhamizi zezindawo zozakwethu zithuthukise ingqalasizinda yazo ukuze zikwamukele ezimeni ezinhle kakhulu futhi qinisekisa wena nomndeni wakho isipiliyoni somuntu esiyingqayizivele ngokuphepha okuphelele.
Ezempilo: Ukungena eTanzania, akukho migomo edingekayo ngaphandle kweyellow fever ngaphansi kwezimo ezithile. Nokho, sincoma kakhulu ukuthi unolwazi lwakamuva ngayo yonke imigomo yakho evamile. Ukugomela i-hepatitis B kanye ne-typhoid nakho kuyanconywa.
Ezinganeni zakho, ikakhulukazi izingane ezincane, sikweluleka ukuthi uthintane nodokotela wakho noma udokotela wezingane ukuze uthole izincomo zokugoma nokunye ukuvimbela okudingekayo kwezokwelapha.
Njengendlela yokuvimbela, kunconywa ukwelashwa okulwa nomalaleveva, kanye nokuvikela okuhle ekulunyweni omiyane.
Sikukhumbuza ukuthi ukugoma i-yellow fever kuyadingeka ngaphansi kwezimo ezithile
Kuya ngohlobo lwakho lohambo, izindawo zokuhlala ezahlukene ziyatholakala kuwe.
Lapho uhamba nomndeni, amakamu amaningi e-safari kanye nezindawo zokulala zinikeza amagumbi omndeni noma amagumbi axhumene/amatende avumela abazali ukuthi babe nendawo yabo, kuyilapho kuqinisekiswa ukuthi izingane ziseduze futhi ziphephile. Izindawo zokunethezeka nezokuphumula zinikezwa kuqala.
Ezinye izindawo zokuhlala zinedamu lokubhukuda, elivumela izingane nabazali ukuba baphumule ngemva kosuku olujabulisayo.
Ngesikhathi sakho ukucwiliswa emzaneni, unekamelo lakho siqu enendlu yokugezela yangasese kanye nendlu yangasese.
Ukukhempa emapaki ibuye ilungele imindeni enezingane ezincane. Vele ulandele imithetho yokuphepha ekhulunywe ngumhlahlandlela wakho!
Okwezingane: Ukudla kwezingane nobisi oluyimpushana, amanabukeni, okokwesula abantwana, nezinto ezifanayo kutholakala kuphela emadolobheni amakhulu anjenge-Arusha, Moshi, neDar es Salaam.
Ngakho khumbula ukugcina ngaphambi kokuthi uhambe. Izinsiza zokushintsha izingane cishe azikho, ngaphandle kwasemahhotela asezingeni eliphezulu, ngakho-ke phatha ingubo encane noma owakho ophathwayo umata ozowendlalela kuwo uma kunesidingo.
Cela udokotela wakho a omuhle wokuxosha ukunciphisa ingozi yokulunywa omiyane ezinganeni zakho. Zonke izindawo zethu zokuhlala sezifakwe amanetha omiyane.
Ukuze uzivikele elangeni le-tropical, khumbula ukuthatha i-sunscreen evumelana nemvelo futhi uvikele amakhanda akho, ikakhulukazi awezingane zakho, ngesigqoko noma ikepisi. Futhi, khumbula phuza njalo ukuhlala unamanzi. Amanzi amaminerali anikezwa kukho konke ukuhlala kwakho.
Khumbula ukuletha imidlalo nezincwadi ukuze ugcine izingane zakho zimatasa kusihlwa nangezikhathi zokuhamba. Lokhu kuzoba yithuba elihle kakhulu lokudlala nezingane zasemakhaya!