During the dry season, multitudes of animals converge around water sources, making for spectacular game viewing. Grazers such as Burchell's zebra, blue wildebeest, red hartebeest, and black-faced impala can be…
The adumu, also known as the "jumping dance," is a highly identifiable Maasai ceremony that has been captured in countless photographs and movies. However, many tourists may be unaware of the…
Why do male lions roar? If you have ever heard a male lion roar close by, you know it is more than just a sound — it is more like…
Giraffes frequently rest while standing, but recent research suggests that they lie down more frequently than previously assumed. They fold their legs under their bodies when lying down, but they…
Did you know? Ostriches can run up to 70 km/h? Olympic sprinters are incredible athletes. Usain Bolt set a new world record in the men's 100-metre sprint, hitting a high…
Climb the world's tallest sand dunes. Descend to the bottom of Africa's deepest canyon. Immerse yourself in history at one of Africa's most important rock art sites, and watch wildlife…
Just like children, lion cubs love to play. Play is much more than just a fun way to pass the time. Play teaches lions cubs how to grasp their prey,…
Elephants feasting on water lilies (known as ‘tswee’ in Setswana) on the Chobe River in Botswana. African elephants feed for up to 16 hours a day and can eat around…
World Pangolin Day brings together pangolin aficionados to raise awareness about these fascinating animals - and their situation. Pangolin populations in Asia and Africa are declining rapidly due to the…
We are so looking forward to returning to Ngorongoro Crater to see some big boys like this. One of the reasons old elephants come to Ngorongoro to retire is because…
It is often said that African sunrises and sunsets are the best in the world and I certainly agree! Maybe it is because Africa is so diverse, the landscape filled…
Trekking Gorillas in Trekking Gorillas in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, Uganda, is an experience of a lifetime that any visitor on Uganda safari should not miss out. Though gorilla trekking is a…