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Why Foxes Safari Camps?
Pioneers Vertically Integrated
• We were the first safari lodges to open in the • We can look after clients from the moment
South of Tanzania in 1982. This meant that we they arrive into Tanzania, to when they
had first choice in the very best locations on depart.
offer.
• We will meet and greet our guests at the
• As a family company we take the quality of airport and transfer them to their first
our lodges very seriously and work together to destination.
make guests stay with us unforgettable.
• Using our sister company, Safari Air Link, we
• Now onto the third generation of Fox, more can transport our guests across Tanzania’s
and more is learnt to maximise our guests National Parks at great speed. Reducing the
experiences. time travelled to increase the time on safari.
• Our game package’s offer airstrip transfers, full
board accommodation, game drives, tea,
coffee and laundry.
Local Sustainable
• Our amazing staff are an extended part of our • Environmental and social sustainability is very
family. Many of those we train and employ are important to us. On our family farm we have
from the Mufindi district, just one way in planted 6000 acres (2.6million trees) which will
which we support this community so hard hit have a huge benefit in reduce the worlds
by HIV/AIDs. carbon emissions.
• Other staff members are from the camps • In 2005, Foxes Wildlife and Community trust
surrounding Southern Tanzanian tribes and (FWCT) was set up by the family. This charity
regions. tackles issue in three main fields: education
and environmental/conservation projects.
• On our family farm we produce all our own
fruit and vegetables, meat and dairy, which is • Igoda village, Mufindi, home to the Foxes, was
then used to supply our lodges. badly hit by the HIV/AIDs pandemic with 37-
44% of the population affected. With 40% of
• We are very proud of our guides, who are
the children have lost at least one parent,
trained in-house, to know all there is about
they National Park they live and work in. FWCT took steps to provide shelter and
Unlike other guides who have general refuge for the increasing number of orphans.
Subsequently, healthcare clinics, schools and
knowledge of the countries flora and fauna,
Foxes Safari Camps guides will know all there vocational centres have been built to increase
is about the specific local environment. the care received by all in local area.
