Booking Information
Planning a safari with Shrike should feel as seamless as the journey itself. Here you’ll find everything you need—clear, simple, and crafted for peace of mind.
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Reservations Made Effortless
A 30% deposit confirms your safari.
Please note:
This deposit is non-refundable.
The final balance is due 90 days before departure.
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Flexible Payments
Travel should inspire, not pressure.
We offer:
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Installment Plans – pay at your pace, interest-free.
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1-Year Deposit Scheme™ – secure today’s safari while keeping flexibility for tomorrow.
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Secure Transactions
Payments are handled with the utmost security:
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Credit/Debit Card – via our secure Pesapal Payment Link (3.5% processing fee applies).
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Wire Transfer – direct to Shrike’s official account:
Account Name: SHRIKE COMPANY LIMITED
Bank: CRDB Bank PLC
Account Number: 0250 202120 000
SWIFT/BIC: CORUTZTZ
Bank Address: Block M, Plot #64 Rufiji St, Mwanza, Tanzania
ZIP: 33100
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Peace of Mind with Cancellations
We understand that life is unpredictable.
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90+ days before safari – 30% non-refundable.
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60–89 days before safari – 50% refund.
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Less than 60 days – No refund.
We strongly recommend travel insurance to protect your investment.
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Tailored Adjustments
We strive to accommodate changes in travel dates, accommodations, or itineraries whenever possible.
Adjustments are handled on a case-by-case basis, ensuring the quality and intent of your safari are preserved.
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Limited Availability
Accommodations inside Tanzania’s premier parks—like the Serengeti and Ngorongoro—are strictly limited.
Most guests book 6–12 months in advance, particularly during peak season. Early planning ensures you secure your preferred lodges, guides, and routes.
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Your Guarantee with Shrike
Every booking comes with our commitment to:
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Transparent Pricing – no hidden fees.
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Personal Guidance – from first call to farewell.
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Trusted Expertise – decades of experience curating journeys for discerning travelers.
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Safety and Preparedness
We highly recommend securing travel insurance within 14 days of deposit. From cancellations to medical emergencies, it’s the most elegant way to protect your investment and enjoy your journey with confidence.
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Respecting the Journey,
and Each Other
Your safari is built on mutual respect:
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Treat staff, guides, and fellow travelers with dignity.
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Protect the properties and lodges you stay in.
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Act safely and responsibly.
Disruptive behavior may result in termination of the safari without refund.
