4-Day Journey into Dinka Bor Culture
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Ever wondered what it’s like to live among the nomadic Dinka Bor people of South Sudan? Join Sudd Safari on a 4-day adventure that will immerse you in their rich culture and traditions.
Remember: The key to a truly enjoyable experience is flexibility, respect for local customs, and a genuine interest in learning about the Dinka Bor culture. By incorporating these enhancements, you can create an unforgettable adventure.
Included/Exclude
- Tour car and tour driver/guide
- All meals on the trip
- Accommodation is bed and breakfast only
- Alien registration
- Tourism permits (Ministry of Tourism and Wild Life, Media Authority & National Security)
- All activities in the itinerary
- Drinking water
- Visa fees
- Personal Insurance
- Airfares
- Tips
- All personal expenses such as laundry, phone bills, and curio purchases
- Gifts and clothes
- Alcoholic Beverages
- International flights
Tour Plan
As you step off the plane in Juba, the vibrant capital of South Sudan, you'll be greeted by your friendly local guide. They'll escort you to your chosen accommodations, ensuring a comfortable start to your adventure.
To gain a deeper understanding of South Sudan's rich history and culture, consider a guided city tour of Juba in the evening. Explore historical sites, wander through bustling markets, and learn about the fascinating stories that have shaped this vibrant nation.
After settling into your hotel, you'll have the opportunity to meet with a local expert to gain a deeper understanding of the Dinka traditions, customs, and the profound significance of cattle in their lives. This cultural orientation will provide valuable insights into the unique world you're about to immerse yourself in.
Accommodation
- Budget: La Mer Inn
- Midrange: Royal Palace
- Luxury: Radisson Blu
Today, we embark on a scenic drive through the breathtaking South Sudanese countryside. As we journey through diverse landscapes, keep your eyes peeled for vibrant wildlife that often grace the plains during the summer months.
Upon arrival at the cattle camp, immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Dinka culture. Interact with the local community, learning about their daily lives, challenges, and aspirations. Participate in traditional activities, such as milking cows and herding, gaining firsthand experience of their way of life.
As the sun begins its descent, embark on a sunset safari in the nearby grasslands. Keep your eyes peeled for various wildlife species that call this region home.
Accommodation: Tent
Meal plan: Breakfast, lunch and Dinner
Wake up to the serene sounds of the cattle camp and witness the early morning rituals of the Dinka people. Observe as they bless their cattle and prepare traditional meals, gaining a deeper understanding of their connection to the land and their livestock.
Throughout the day, immerse yourself in the vibrant Dinka culture through traditional dance and music performances. Feel the rhythm of their music, admire the grace of their movements, and witness the passion and joy that radiate from their performances.
As your time with the Dinka community draws to a close, share a farewell meal with them, expressing your gratitude for the unforgettable experiences you've shared. Reflect on the memories you've made and the profound connections you've formed.
Accommodation
- Budget: La Mer Inn
- Midrange: Royal Palace
- Luxury: Radisson Blu
- Meal plan: Breakfast and lunch
As your adventure concludes, you'll be transferred to Juba International Airport for your onward flight.
Meal plan: Breakfast.
