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Gorilla Trekking in East Africa: An Epic Meetup Adventure!

Gorilla Trekking in East Africa: An Epic Meetup Adventure!

Mon, Jul 6, 2:00 AM
From " ᗰᗝᖇᗴ 丅ᗝ α—΄α™­α‘­α’ͺᗝᖇᗴ " Journeys/Adventure/Travel Near & Far !
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Join our Meetup for an unforgettable 10-day adventure exploring the best of Uganda and Rwanda! This trip includes breathtaking wildlife safaris, cultural experiences, and the bucket-list highlight: trekking to see mountain gorillas in their natural habitat. This trip can be booked as an extension to our [Tanzania and Kenya Photo Safari, June 26-01, 2025.](https://www.meetup.com/moretoexplore/events/302872828/) **Itinerary Highlights:** **πŸ“ Day 1 (July 5): Arrival in Entebbe** Arrive at Entebbe, a town in central Uganda - a country uniquely known as β€œthe Pearl of Africa” with stunning greenery, deep lakes, soaring mountains and rich biodiversity. **πŸ“ Day 2: Murchison Falls National Park** Visit Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary, embark on a scenic journey, and enjoy dinner with spectacular views at Pakuba Safari Lodge. **πŸ“ Day 3: Game Drives + Boat Cruise** Spot lions, elephants, giraffes, and more during a thrilling safari. Then, cruise to the base of the roaring Murchison Falls. **πŸ“ Day 4-6: Primate Tracking Adventures** Head to Kibale Forest for chimpanzee tracking, explore Bigodi Wetlands, and visit Queen Elizabeth National Park for a boat ride on the Kazinga Channel. **πŸ“ Day 7-8: Bwindi Impenetrable Forest** Trek through the lush rainforest to see mountain gorillas up close! Wrap up with cultural visits to the Batwa (an indigenous group of people who live in the Great Lakes region of Central Africa) and later, transfer to Ruhengeri, Rwanda. **πŸ“ Day 9-10: Golden Monkey Trekking + Kigali** Encounter rare golden monkeys, visit Ibyiwacu cultural village, and end the trip with a Kigali city tour and a stop at the Genocide Museum. **Price per person double (share) occupancy: $5,900** We offer roommate matching. **Single supplement $650, or total price for solo accommodation $6550** **Deposit to sign up for the trip:** **$1500** (RSVP only does not secure your spot) **[Click here for secure deposit link](https://www.paypal.com/instantcommerce/checkout/MJJ4CMDG7WT6Q)** When you submit the deposit, it is important to fill out this[ ](https://forms.gle/cK6UHM3Pc4oAJJuv8)**[participants' form](https://forms.gle/cK6UHM3Pc4oAJJuv8)** **What’s Included:** * All meals, accommodations, and transfers * All trekking permits ($1300 value!) * Boat trips, game drives, park entrances, and cultural experiences * Professional English-speaking guide **What’s Not Included:** * International flights * Optional activities (Diane Fossey hike, Virunga Mountains trek, etc.) * Visas and gratuities *** **Important Note:** Gorilla permits are in high demand! Book early to secure your spot. **Questions or airfare quotes?** [Contact Anna](https://www.meetup.com/messages/?new_convo=true) For more information about this or any of our other international events, fill out this form: **[INTERNATIONAL MEETUPS INFO REQUEST](https://forms.gle/cQdqYw74gAYqphXX8)** We do a monthly Q & A Zoom: [Click Here to RSVP to our Zoom](https://www.meetup.com/moretoexplore/events/297487010/) Join the call, meet others attending, be social, come and get any questions answered. Great way to get the info you want without all the other fluff. We believe in good decent social. We have a set of sister groups we post our local free, local/regional camping, and our overseas events too. [Click Here to see all our other events](https://www.meetup.com/CulturalArts/Events) **SOT 2000318-10** ***

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Marvin's Adventures.

Marvin's Adventures.

Sat, Jul 4, 4:00 PM
From Los Angeles Hiking Group
4.8

# **β€œ Marvin’s Adventures”.** Join me. For a 4th of July celebration. Mount Hollywood Edition. Are you ready to get that beach body that you always wanted? Trail Therapy for the Soul. Remember we are a large chosen family. if you're feeling lonely and have no immediate family around this 4th of July JOIN ME AND HAVE LOTS AND LOTS OF FUN. Marvin has your back. Come and join me in this ADVENTURE. want to share about a challenge in your life? want to share accomplishments? want to share about goals? soccer? sport? food? Meet new friends? COME AND JOIN ME. The meeting time is 9Am. The hike starts Merry go round lot #2 Follow the link provided just click on it will bring you to the right place. Note that the attendees must be able to hike at least 6 miles going up and down hills. Please note that we have a grace period of 10 to 15 minutes for announcements introductions and safety instructions. If you wish not to wait that time just show at 9:15 when we will start the hike. The hike is about 3.5 hours around 12:30 approx we will be back. I want everyone to enjoy the hike and be happy about this adventure. If you want to do something different than the same all loop. And enjoy yourself you are in the right place. The hike IS for intermediate hikers. I want you to have a nice workout get stronger and ready for more adventures while still having the energy to go on with the rest of your day. Questions about the hike please contact me at 562 964 5660. See you all this coming Saturday the 4th. . Looking forward to see you all there **LEVEL**: this hike requires the participants to be able to hike at least 6 miles. GAIN is about 1,708 feet of elevation. **LENGTH**: the hike is approximate 5 to 6. miles. **BRING**: feel free to wear what makes you feel free and comfortable. Trail runners, hiking shoes recommended, bring your hiking poles, and be prepared to have lots and lots of fun **MEETUP SPOT**: Merry Go Round Lot Two. by the stairs that lead to the restrooms. **please follow the google maps link it will take you to the right place**. Just click on the link provided. **RESTROOMS** : sure! **LIABILITY**: The organizer is an uncompensated and untrained volunteer. By joining this event each member accepts full responsibility for knowing their limits, for all injuries, health issues, material losses, assessing all risks and for getting lost. Each member shall make their guests aware of these policies and releases the host from all liability.

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Great Migration Photo Safari & Zanzibar Extension. A Journey of a Lifetime!

Great Migration Photo Safari & Zanzibar Extension. A Journey of a Lifetime!

Mon, Jul 6, 2:00 AM
From 𝕋𝕨𝕠 𝔽𝕖𝕖π•₯ π”Έπ••π•§π•–π•Ÿπ•₯𝕦𝕣𝕖𝕀. πŸ‘£ Two Feet πŸ‘£ !!
4.8

We all have seen Lion King in one form or another . . . It's now time to go to the source. Our meetup is off to Africa for The Great Migration Photo Safari! We did this amazing trip in the summer of 2024 and everybody had a blast! (see photos in the link below) Encounter the exotic wildlife of the Serengeti! Marvel at the lions, zebras, elephants and so many majestic animals we have only seen in the zoo or in movies. On Serengeti's vast, treeless plains tens of thousands of hoofed animals are constantly on the move in search of fresh grassland. This is a once-in-a-life-time opportunity to experience the best game viewing in Africa! **Like every trip we do with Meetup, this one is personally crafted to offer the best places and best use of time.** ***The itinerary is:*** **July 5** Arrival Kilimanjaro Intl Airport and transfer to Arusha **July 6** Arusha to Tarangire National Park **July 7** Ngorongoro Crater full day game drive **July 8** Ngorongoro to Serengeti National Park (Central Seronera area) **July 9** Serengeti (Central) **July 10** Northern Serengeti (Kogatende) **July 11** Northern Serengeti (Kogatende) **July 12** Northern Serengeti (Kogatende) to Lake Natron **July 13** Lake Natron to Arusha **July 14** Arusha to Kilimanjaro International Airport All of these locations don't mean much to you at the moment, but after the trip you will remember them forever as some of the best places you have ever visited! *How much does this cost?* **African Migration Safari $4998 per person, double occupancy.** **Single supplement $750. I.e. price for a solo accommodation $5748** We offer roommate matching for those, wishing to share and save. \*\*\*Airfare is not included.\*\*\* *RSVP to this event shows your interest, but does not hold your space.* ***The only way to secure your spot for this trip is a $350 deposit:*** **[CLICK HERE FOR SECURE DEPOSIT LINK](https://www.paypal.com/instantcommerce/checkout/WWNZ7X2FKQNDA)** *IF you need an airfare quote,* **[Click here to message Anna](https://secure.meetup.com/messages/?new_convo=true&member_id=131297062)**[ ](https://secure.meetup.com/messages/?new_convo=true&member_id=131297062) **Land Cost includes:** \- 9 nights accommodation \- 3 meals every day \- All park fees to Tarangire\, Manyara\, Serengeti and Ngorongoro\. \- All concession fees to Tarangire and Serengeti\. \- Crater service fees\. \- Professional driver guide \- Open roof land cruiser vehicles \- Drinking water during the safari **We offer an Optional Extension 5-day to Zanzibar:** **Price per person, Double occupancy $870.** **Solo room - $1285** **\*\*Airfare from Arusha (Kilimanjaro Airport) to Zanzibar is not included\*\*** **To sign up for Zanzibar, pay the [$200 deposit through this secure link](https://www.paypal.com/instantcommerce/checkout/32XB7TRQ46TNW)** For more information about this or any of our other international events, fill out this form: **[INTERNATIONAL MEETUPS INFO REQUEST](https://forms.gle/cQdqYw74gAYqphXX8)** Have more questions? [Click here to message Anna ](https://secure.meetup.com/messages/?new_convo=true&member_id=131297062) [Click here to message Marc](https://secure.meetup.com/messages/?new_convo=true&member_id=273063881) AND/OR We do a monthly Q & A Zoom: Meet others attending, be social, or come and get any questions answered. [Click Here to RSVP to our Zoom](https://www.meetup.com/moretoexplore/events/297487010/) Come to the zoom and ask any questions. Great way to get the info you want without all the other fluff. As well as meet other attendees. To see pictures from our Photo Safari adventure in 2024 [CLICK HERE](https://photos.app.goo.gl/kjwDb2nQn8oKTv557) We believe in good decent social. We have a set of sister group we post our local free, local/reginal camping, and our overseas events too. [Click Here ](https://www.meetup.com/CulturalArts/Events)for our other events: Live the adventure instead of only dreaming it! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SOT 200318-10

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JORDAN – Small Group Travel Petra Dead Sea Wadi Rum

JORDAN – Small Group Travel Petra Dead Sea Wadi Rum

Wed, Jul 15, 2:00 AM
From Los Angeles - Bucket List Group Travel

Join the bucket list group travel to Amman to explore the beauty of Jordan. Enjoy the unique experience of Wadi Rum camping, an architectural marvel of Petra, followed by floating in the Dead Sea, and don’t forget to sample the authentic Jordanian coffee, dates, and cuisine before going home. Highlights Visited Places: β€’ Petra β€’ Wadi Rum β€’ Amman β€’ Dead Sea Travel Experience: β€’ Jeep safari in the desert β€’ Camping at Wadi Rum β€’ Savoring Jordanian cuisine and culture β€’ Floating in the Dead Sea Itinerary Day01 Amman Day02 Amman - Umm Qais- Ajloun - Amman Day03 Amman City Tour – Jerash – Petra Day04 Petra – Wadi Rum Day05 Wadi Rum - Madaba – Mt. Nebo - Dead Sea – Amman Day06 Amman Price: $2590 (Double Occupancy) $3190 (Single Occupancy) Inclusions Price Includes * Airport pickup and transfers * Transportation in A/C bus / Van / Car * **4 Nights Hotel Accommodations** * One night glamping in Wadi Rum * 5 Breakfasts at Your Hotel * Lunch at **Petra** * Lunch at **Dead Sea** * 4 Dinners **( Day 1 , Day 2, Day 3, Day 5)** * Dinner in Wadi Rum **( Day 4)** Price Excludes * International Flights * Meals (other then mentioned above) * Personal Expenses * Entrance fees (around 120 USD Per Person ) * Tips, an average of **5 to 10 USD Daily for each the Tour Guide and the Driver** * Transfers other then mentioned in the Itinerary (available at extra cost) * Travel insurance / Visa \*\*\* For detailed itinerary & to reserve your seat, follow the link: [https://www.bucketlistgrouptravel.com/tour/jordan-small-group-travel-petra-dead-sea-wadi-rum/](https://www.bucketlistgrouptravel.com/tour/jordan-small-group-travel-petra-dead-sea-wadi-rum/) Questions? Text / Call / Whatsapp: 2023787696

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Beaudry Loop - Early Evening Hike - 6 miles - 1500' gain

Thu, Jul 9, 1:00 AM
From ADVENTURERS UNLIMITED!
4.9
2 attendees
Africa Great Migration Photo Safari + Zanzibar Extension! Journey of a Lifetime!

Africa Great Migration Photo Safari + Zanzibar Extension! Journey of a Lifetime!

Mon, Jul 6, 2:00 AM
From " ᗰᗝᖇᗴ 丅ᗝ α—΄α™­α‘­α’ͺᗝᖇᗴ " Journeys/Adventure/Travel Near & Far !
4.7

We all have seen Lion King in one form or another . . . It's now time to go to the source. Our meetup is off to Africa for The Great Migration Photo Safari! We did this amazing trip in the summer of 2024 and everybody had a blast! (see photos in the link below) Encounter the exotic wildlife of the Serengeti! Marvel at the lions, zebras, elephants and so many majestic animals we have only seen in the zoo or in movies. On Serengeti's vast, treeless plains tens of thousands of hoofed animals are constantly on the move in search of fresh grassland. This is a once-in-a-life-time opportunity to experience the best game viewing in Africa! **Like every trip we do with Meetup, this one is personally crafted to offer the best places and best use of time.** ***The itinerary is:*** **July 5** Arrival Kilimanjaro Intl Airport and transfer to Arusha **July 6** Arusha to Tarangire National Park **July 7** Ngorongoro Crater full day game drive **July 8** Ngorongoro to Serengeti National Park (Central Seronera area) **July 9** Serengeti (Central) **July 10** Northern Serengeti (Kogatende) **July 11** Northern Serengeti (Kogatende) **July 12** Northern Serengeti (Kogatende) to Lake Natron **July 13** Lake Natron to Arusha **July 14** Arusha to Kilimanjaro International Airport All of these locations don't mean much to you at the moment, but after the trip you will remember them forever as some of the best places you have ever visited! *How much does this cost?* **African Migration Safari $4998 per person, double occupancy.** **Single supplement $750. I.e. price for a solo accommodation $5748** We offer roommate matching for those, wishing to share and save. \*\*\*Airfare is not included.\*\*\* *RSVP to this event shows your interest, but does not hold your space.* ***The only way to secure your spot for this trip is a $350 deposit:*** **[CLICK HERE FOR SECURE DEPOSIT LINK](https://www.paypal.com/instantcommerce/checkout/WWNZ7X2FKQNDA)** *IF you need an airfare quote,* **[Click here to message Anna](https://secure.meetup.com/messages/?new_convo=true&member_id=131297062)**[ ](https://secure.meetup.com/messages/?new_convo=true&member_id=131297062) **Land Cost includes:** \- 9 nights accommodation \- 3 meals every day \- All park fees to Tarangire\, Manyara\, Serengeti and Ngorongoro\. \- All concession fees to Tarangire and Serengeti\. \- Crater service fees\. \- Professional driver guide \- Open roof land cruiser vehicles \- Drinking water during the safari **We offer an Optional Extension 5-day to Zanzibar:** **Price per person, Double occupancy $870.** **Solo room - $1285** **\*\*Airfare from Arusha (Kilimanjaro Airport) to Zanzibar is not included\*\*** **To sign up for Zanzibar, pay the [$200 deposit through this secure link](https://www.paypal.com/instantcommerce/checkout/32XB7TRQ46TNW)** For more information about this or any of our other international events, fill out this form: **[INTERNATIONAL MEETUPS INFO REQUEST](https://forms.gle/cQdqYw74gAYqphXX8)** Have more questions? [Click here to message Anna ](https://secure.meetup.com/messages/?new_convo=true&member_id=131297062) [Click here to message Marc](https://secure.meetup.com/messages/?new_convo=true&member_id=273063881) AND/OR We do a monthly Q & A Zoom: Meet others attending, be social, or come and get any questions answered. [Click Here to RSVP to our Zoom](https://www.meetup.com/moretoexplore/events/297487010/) Come to the zoom and ask any questions. Great way to get the info you want without all the other fluff. As well as meet other attendees. To see pictures from our Photo Safari adventure in 2024 [CLICK HERE](https://photos.app.goo.gl/kjwDb2nQn8oKTv557) We believe in good decent social. We have a set of sister group we post our local free, local/reginal camping, and our overseas events too. [Click Here ](https://www.meetup.com/CulturalArts/Events)for our other events: Live the adventure instead of only dreaming it! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SOT 200318-10

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