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ECOWATER (November 2009) *** BEAT THE LINES ****
ADVANCE BOOKINGS & TICKETING NOW AVAILABLE THROUGH AFRIKASGEMS TOUR.
ADVANCE COST (1 WAY)$35ADT/$17 CHD (2-11)
. --------- Includes Advance Reservation & ticketing, assist on arrival along with guaranteed seating and all booking service fees. (Does not include SL departure tax-check with airline ) TWICE WEEKLY UPDATES MAINTAINED! --------- PLEASE PROVIDE TRAVEL DETAILS BY EMAIL or FAX or email directly on this site.
Name(S):Last/First...... CELL PHONE (N.AMERICA).. Svc provider -(i.e Att, VZ)..____used for text alerts) Date of arrival......... Arrival flight......... One way/RT............. Tel NO(s).Freetown.....(at least 2) (courtesy text sent upon arrival) ---------- On arrival a representative will acknowledge your confirmed booking. (obtained in North America)and direct you to the shuttle with TICKET in hand. As a courtesy to you an Afrikasgems/Mt. Lion Excursions Representative will inform your waiting party (provide alternate numbers, please) on the status of your transfer. ___________________________________ -- ADVANCE RESERVATIONS -- Tel: +1 301-830-7502/Fax 301-560-5287 SL 232 22230478/076254579/033488310 Email: gems1@mail.com CREDIT CARDS ACCEPTED WITH ADDL.FEES
Refunds due to interruption of service will be provided in local currency by ECOWATER where applicable. Cancellations (HOLIDAY PERIOD) must be done 3 days in advance by EMAIL or FAX ONLY. |
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INTER CITY HELICOPTER (updated nov, 2009)UTAir SL/INTER CITY HELICOPTER SERVICES a UTAIR subsidiary, began commercial flights in Sierra Leone, March 2007 replacing Paramount Airlines.
As INTER CITY AIRLINES (SL)L.T.D they successfully passed an international audit to ICAO standards. In Sierra Leone, UTAIR operates four Mi-8 helicopters, with two being used under UN aegis and the others under commercial contracts with INTER CITY AIRLINES LTD. The helicopters are employed in both passenger and cargo shipments. UTAIR SOUTH AFRICA is incharge of maintaining the helicopter fleet. At present, UTAIR operates 60 helicopters under export contracts in various parts of the globe, from North America to South Africa.
The fleet is S.L. is an updated Mi8 craft with a capacity to carry 22 passengers.
*** BEAT THE LINES ****
ADVANCE BOOKINGS & TICKETING NOW AVAILABLE THROUGH AFRIKASGEMS TOUR. ADVANCE COST (1 WAY)$80ADT/$40 CHD (2-11) . 50pnd /25 . 60eur /30 --------- Includes Advance Reservation & ticketing, assist on arrival along with guaranteed seating and all booking service fees. (Does not include SL departure tax-check with airline ) TWICE DAILY UPDATES MAINTAINED! --------- PLEASE PROVIDE TRAVEL DETAILS BY EMAIL or FAX or email directly on this site.
Name(S):Last/First......
Date of arrival......... Arrival flight......... One way/RT............. Tel NO(s).Freetown.....(at least 2) (courtesy text sent upon arrival) ---------- On arrival a representative will acknowledge your confirmed booking. (obtained in North America)and direct you to the shuttle with TICKET in hand. As a courtesy to you an Afrikasgems/Mt. Lion Excursions Representative will inform your waiting party (provide alternate numbers, please) on the status of your transfer. ___________________________________ -- ADVANCE RESERVATIONS -- Tel: +1 301-830-7502/Fax 301-560-5287/301-562-4958 SL 232 22230478/076254579/03348310 Email: agtm@earthlink.net
Refunds due to interruption of service will be provided in local currency by INTER CITY Cancellations (HOLIDAY PERIOD) must be done 3 days in advance by EMAIL or FAX ONLY. |
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MOBILE PHONE SERVICE (updated, OCT, 2009)GSM mobile service in Sierra Leone is provided by CELTEL , TIGO SL formerly MILLICOM and COMIUM.
Both Celtel and Tigo SL work on GSM 900 MHZ band with Comium on both 900/1800. Contact our preferred suppliers for MOBILE PHONES 110/220 ACCESORIES by EPORTWORLD or EVOLUTION WIRELESS. They take orders over the phone and SHIPPING is a snap. For Afrikasgems clients, make sure you ask about UNLOCKING your phone and essential 110/220 accessories for your travel.
US CLIENTS WITH T-MOBILE & CINGULAR SERVICE (both GSM) may only need to UNLOCK their QUAD or TRI-BAND phone.
Click on the link and order online, pay an pick-up or have it shipped. New specials EVERY MONTH. SHIPMENTS TO WEST AFRICA AVAILABLE. MENTION AFRIKASGEMS WHEN YOU CALL EVOLUTION WIRELESS AT 301-370-4316 or EPORT at 202-293-6400 |
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AIRPORTS & TRANSIT (Sep. 2009)Get up to date information on the Airports that matter most to you. You may ask one of our representatives for first hand information on Freetown, Banjul and Dakar or visit the sites for GATWICK or HEATHROW and get prepared for your trip. Also find information on Brussels Airport, or LUNGI INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT. - DON'T HAVE YOUR FAMILY COME OVER TO LUNGI, TRY OUR GREAT MEET & ASSIST SERVICE - WE PROVIDE AN ARRAY OF OPTIONS FOR AIRPORT TRANSIT HOTELS in FREETOWN HARMONY HOTEL LUNGI, LONDON,BANJUL & DAKAR with FULL MEET & ASSIST priveleges. WE NOW PROVIDE OUR CLIENTS WITH OPTIONAL AIRPORT TRANSFERS (LUNGI to MAINLAND )VIA SEDAN, 4 X 4 OR PRIVATE COACH TO THE FREETOWN METROPOLITAN AREA. BUS TRANSFERS by COMFORTABLE COACH is available with key stops at HARMONY HOTEL- Tagrin, 5-10HOTEL-Kissy,SIERRA INTL.HOTEL-Rawdon st, AIR MAROC office-charlotte st, LACS HOTEL-brooksfield, HILL VALLEY HOTEL-signal hill rd, BINTUMANI & ABERDEEN AREA HOTELS. (other key stops en-route to hotel points can be pre-arranged). This method allows family and friends to wait in a comfortable environment.
agtm@earthlink.net or gems1@mail.com
Tel: +1 301-830-7502
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SOLLUESHING - DIAMOND HOVERCRAFT SERVICE (updated, November 2009)-- CURRENTLY OUT OF SERVICE --- The hovercraft stopped service back in October 08, breaking a 5 month stretch running successfully under new management and boasting of 2 'new' engines. It provides an efficient crossing to Aberdeen. Shuttle service available from Lungi Airport to Hovercraft launching station (approximately 2miles from the Airport and quite bumpy).
The crossing to Aberdeen (adjacent to Mammy Yoko hotel )is about 15-20mins.
ADVANCE BOOKINGS AVAILABE THROUGH AFRIKASGEMS TOUR. -- BEAT THE LINES --
COST: ADULT-Cost: $50,25GBP//CHLD - $40, 20GBP PLEASE PROVIDE BY PHONE/EMAIL/FAX An Afrikasgems Tour/Mt. Lion Excursions representative will acknowledge your arrival, verify your confirmation slip (obtained in advance-US) and direct you to the shuttle with HARD TICKET in hand. Tel: +1 301-830-7502/Fax: 301-560-5287 Email: agtm@earthlink.net or gems1@mail.com |
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Ferry Services (November 2009)The ferry system still provides an economical transfer to Freetown. MAZUK, MAHERA, GREAT SCARCIES have an updated schedule that meets the needs of most inbound/outbound flights. Although quite slow, if done during the day, it provides a picturesque way of making the short crossing to the Freetown mainland. Crossing time about 40min. Fees: First class lounge (per passenger) is LE5000 plus fee for Vehicles. Le 35000 each way for trucks Le 25000 each way for cars.
PRIVATE VEHICLE via FERRY to the mainland is just $95 door-door. When more that 2 passengers, please take luggage size & amount into consideration.
Tel: 301-830-7502/Fax: 301-560-5287 email: agtm@earthlink.net |
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AIR FREIGHT XPRESS SERVICE W.AFRICA (Nov. 2009)You have been hearing about XPRESS package services to West Africa now experience it yourself. Don't wait for 'someone to be traveling' to send those small packages. Our EXCESS LUGGAGE TRANSFER service is convenient, safe and quick 7-9days max.
In conjunction with our airline partners and preferred relationship with AA AIR SERVICES we have really been making it happen. Send PACKAGES/SUITCASES up to 50lbs..from $295 all within DAYS. PRESENTLY WE SHIP OUT OF WASHINGTON & NYC AREA BUT CAN HELP YOU MAKE ARRANGEMENTS TO TRANSFER YOUR PERSONAL ITEMS.
IT'S AS EASY AS 1,2,3 ----------------------- 1.PRINT THE FORMS INCLUDED ON THIS SITE & BE SURE TO FOLLOW ALL THE INSTRUCTIONS TO AVOID DELAYS. NO BANNED ITEMS PLEASE--IF YOU ARE NOT SURE,ASK...
2.MAKE AN INVENTORY OF YOUR ITEMS. THIS IS FOR YOUR PROTECTION AND HELPS TO SPEED UP THE DELIVERY. KEEP IN MIND THAT ITEMS DEEMED DUTIABLE or for RESALE (commercial)will have fees added which will be at the expense of the Consignee (receiver).
3. CALL AND LET US KNOW WHEN YOU ARE READY TO DROP OFF YOUR PACKAGE. YOU MAY THEN TRACK THE SHIPMENT AND RELAX.
NO, NO, NO.....Currency, jewelry, precious metals & stones,firearms...
TEL: 212-710-6046/FAX: 301-560-5287 |
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