Gorilla Trekking in Uganda is surreal and unlike any other experience in Africa. The atmosphere of the trek through the jungle mist is unreal. With each step your anticipation builds and the reward of seeing the last remaining mountain gorillas in the world is spectacular. The setting, Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, is arguably … Read More
Africa’s Best Safari Animals + Where to See Them
The romance of a wildlife safari is unmistakable. It had long been about the hunt of the animals for the rich and adventurous back in the day, but with growing appreciation of conservation, the idea has shifted. Safari in this day and age is about preserving the land and its … Read More
Ultimate Safari Clothes Guide: What To Wear On Safari In Africa
Safari clothes are a serious affair in Africa. Yes, it is a bit “old-fashioned,” but fashions like the proper safari outfit never die. Unlike, certain parts of the world you won’t be laughed at if you show up in all khaki on a game reserve. In fact, there is even a South African brand dedicated to … Read More
The Best Safari Vests to Take to Africa
In search of the perfect safari vest? We’ve been on a countless number of safaris and visited lodges all over the African continent from South Africa to Kenya and literally everywhere in between. On our first trip, we showed up with a hodgepodge of clothes that were not suited for … Read More
10 Safari Bags to Consider for Your Trip to Africa
Getting ready for an amazing safari in Africa? You may already have the destination in mind, plane tickets booked, and reservation at a dream inspiring African lodge. The next step is to gather all the safari gear you will need to get you through this trip. We have been on … Read More
Where to Have the Best African Safari Vacation
Choosing the best African safari can be difficult. There are so many countries to choose from, parks to explore, animals to see, safari lodges, and a variety of unique activities to partake in that it makes picking one place impossible almost. If you’re just starting out in your safari planning … Read More
These 10 Lodges are Supporting Ecotourism in Africa
Ecotourism in Africa is big business. Each year safari operators, vendors, and lodges assess how they can continue to improve sustainability. It’s likely one of the few industries that value the environment. As the concern over global warming only increases it’s a relief to find an industry that strives to … Read More
A Quick Guide to Tanzania’s Selous Game Reserve
The Selous Game Reserve is located in southern Tanzania and far from the madding crowds of the Serengeti. The 54,600 square kilometer safari area is Africa’s largest game reserve and one of the most beautiful wildlife areas in the world. What’s even more surprising is the park is still undiscovered, so to speak! … Read More