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A guide to Tanzania photo safaris: capturing the heart of Africa

  Tanzania, a haven for wildlife photographers, offers unparalleled opportunities to capture the natural beauty and wildlife of East Africa. From the world-renowned Serengeti plains to the lush landscapes of the Ngorongoro Crater, its national parks provide an extraordinary setting for photographers to document the wild. If you’re planning a photographic safari in Tanzania, here’s a detailed guide to help you prepare for the adventure of a lifetime. read post  

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Kariega Game Reserve: a South African recovery story

    It took us three days to drive from Cape Town along South Africa’s "Garden Route" to Kariega Game Reserve in the Eastern Cape, but it was well worth the drive. Once it was 27 farms, which have all been returned to the wild, and the reserve now covers 115 square kilometers (44½ sq. miles), owned and operated by two of those original farming families. A fictional British TV series, Wild at Heart, which ran from 2006 to 2012, told about much the same thing. The animals at Kariega were…

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Safaris in Zambia are eco-amazing

Ron CogswellWhen it comes to safaris and ecotourism, Zambia often takes a back seat to the likes of Botswana, Kenya, and Tanzania. But this large country in south-central Africa is positively packed with eco treasures, and its marquis attraction is one of the planet´s most spectacular waterfalls, Victoria Falls, which it shares with Zimbabwe. In addition, there are some 20 teeming nature reserves which offer as rewarding an eco-experience as any of Zambia´s neighbors – arguably even more so,…

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Family-friendly safaris in Botswana, Kenya, South Africa, and Tanzania

  Unsplash If your famiy is a bit adventurous, Africa is a trove of travel gold, from history and culture to sensational safaris and other forms of ecotourism. It's a way to have the time of your lives while creating memories and educating your kids in a vivid way that will stay with them for the rest of their own lives. And here's a quick look at seven of the top places that should be on your family-travel radar: read post  

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  • Bulungu Ettiené December 14, 2011 at 5:58pm

    Are you looking for new East Africa budget safaris? we are back with a much bigger variety.Ketassafaris is giving you over 59 safaris on a single website, book inquire everything and also chat with our customer care for more info, we are perfecting ecotourism, please tell all your friends

  • Jennifer Vander Lind December 9, 2011 at 1:31am

    We have a great small group tour planned for 2012. Seeing the top sites of Africa's Kenya area. Join us today for this trip of a lifetime.

    Safari Tour

  • Corne Schalkwyk November 30, 2011 at 10:16am

    Hi Guys

    Below is some information on the birding course “Birding in the Bush” available at EcoTraining Camps in South Africa and Botswana.

    9012333662?profile=original

    This Training Course has been designed to cater for those who wish to learn the basics of Bird Identification or improve their existing identification skills.

    It is very much a practical course, although there are some lectures which include the following:

    Birding Ethics and Code of Conduct

    Birding Equipment

    Bird Anatomy and Physiology

    Species Identification in the field

    Courses incorporate theory sessions during the day and practical bird
    identification sessions of early morning and late afternoon drive/walks. 
    Usually, the theory session is held after breakfast or before departing on the
    afternoon walk or drive.

    2012 Dates available

    6 March – 12 March – Kruger national park (Makuleke private concession)

    20 September – 26 September – Botswana (Mashatu Game reserve)

    21 October – 27 October - Kruger national park (Makuleke private concession)

    9 December – 15 December – Greater Kruger Biome – Karongwe Game reserve

    contact enquiries@ecotraining.co.za or visit our website at www.ecotraining.co.za for more information. EcoTraining-Birding%20in%20the%20Bush-7days.pdf 

  • ERICK OTIENO November 21, 2011 at 8:36am
    For the Best Budget Camping Safaris in Kenya and Tanzania, The affordable chauffeur Driven Car hire services, accommodation and Travel in Kenya Consult Challenge Africa Safaris http://www.challengeafricasafaris.com or email info@challengeafricasafaris.com
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  • Oasis Adventures and Camps Ltd November 19, 2011 at 2:09pm

    Biking adventures around Lakes Elementaita, Nakuru, Baringo and Bogoriahttp://www.oasis.co.ke/eco.html9012336653?profile=original

  • Honeybadger Tours October 13, 2011 at 12:27pm
    Nic place and easy hikiing but looks too far how nay days to be here or hrs
  • Oasis Adventures and Camps Ltd October 13, 2011 at 12:05pm

    Active stays at Oasis Eco Camp - Lake Elementaita Kenya. Hiking, biking and birdwatching

    www.oasis.co.ke/eco.html9012326297?profile=original

  • Annette Bulman October 5, 2011 at 10:08am

    The northern most reaches of Kenyza are agreeably having problems with piracy or militant sectors but further south on the coastline ie) Diani are perfectly safe for tourists as are tghe majority of other holiday destinations within the country like Masai Mara  

     

  • Honeybadger Tours October 5, 2011 at 9:20am
    Safety is one thing anyone would not like to compromise with , but l am sure something is being done, am sure there other safe places to visit as Kenya fights its wars
  • David Lawrence October 4, 2011 at 8:46pm
    Lot of people bashing Kenya bec. of tourists being kidnapped and mugged. I feel safe anywhere but do u think kenya is safe?
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