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Wildlife & Nature

Is it hard trekking to see the gorillas?  Is there really a decent chance of seeing jaguars in the Pantanal?  What's it like seeing wild dogs for the first time?  Will you cope with creepy crawlies in the jungle? Our intrepid travellers have been all around the world to see the world's wildlife and wilderness. Let them tell you their own stories ...

[These pages have just been started in February 2010. Over the next few weeks and months our returning clients will be invited to add their personal reviews, so keep an eye on the pages for more and more stories].

  • A birding paradise

    A birding paradise

    Uganda is Africa’s most complete bird watching destination with over a 1000 recorded species, with a Shoebill Stork being sighting being a bird-lovers dream. Read our clients views.

  • Amazing night safaris in Zambia

    Amazing night safaris in Zambia

    A daytime game drive is exciting enough, but watching the bush come alive at night and viewing the normally hidden nocturnal animals is an experience that Zambia is famed for. Check out if our clients agreed....

  • Annual Wildebeest Migration

    Annual Wildebeest Migration

    The endless plains of east Africa are the setting for the world’s greatest wildlife spectacle - the 1.5 million wildebeest migration. Read what our clients thought of this incredible experience.

  • Chimpanzee Trekking

    Chimpanzee Trekking

    Chimpanzees are our closest living relatives - learn more about these fascinating creatures and see them in their natural habitat in the forests of Uganda or Rwanda or on the shores o Lake Tanganyika.

  • Chimpanzee Trekking

    Chimpanzee Trekking

    Chimpanzees are our closest living relatives - learn more about these fascinating creatures and see them in their natural habitat in the forests of Uganda or Rwanda or on the shores o Lake Tanganyika.

  • Exploring the Amazon

    Exploring the Amazon

    To see the rich flora and fauna of the Amazon rainforest is incredible. But what's it like being in the jungle, and will it be for you?

  • Exploring the Peruvian Amazon rainforest

    Exploring the Peruvian Amazon rainforest

    You don't just have to go to Brazil to see stunning Amazonian wildlife. Peru has some of the most bioverse rainforest hotspots. It has incredible wildlife viewing and there are sometimes chances to meet the local people. Is it worth a visit if you're going to peru?

  • Iguazu Falls

    Iguazu Falls

    The spectacular Iguazu Falls is a sight that travellers are generally in awe of. Here are some of the reflections from Tribes travellers.

  • Jaguar safari in the Pantanal

    Jaguar safari in the Pantanal

    Brazil's Pantanal is probably the best place in the world to see jaguars in the wild. Read what our clients thought of their experience of meeting these wonderful, shy creatures.

  • Makgadikgadi Pans

    Makgadikgadi Pans

    Stunningly vast salt pans as far as the eye can see in an area unaffected by light pollution so at night, you can see every star in the sky. Read on to see how our clients enjoyed the magic of the lunar landscape.

  • Ngamba Island Chimp Sanctuary

    Ngamba Island Chimp Sanctuary

    As close as it gets - a unqiue opportunity to experience walking with chimps at the spectacular Ngamba Island Sanctuary. Were our clinets touched ny this magical experience......

  • Ngamba Island Chimp Sanctuary

    Ngamba Island Chimp Sanctuary

    As close as it gets - a unqiue opportunity to experience walking with chimps at the spectacular Ngamba Island Sanctuary. Were our clinets touched ny this magical experience......

  • On Safari in Kruger

    On Safari in Kruger

    Deep in the African Bushveld lies a wilderness teeming with wildlife, and waiting to be explored on an unforgetable safari experience - the Greater Kruger will not disappoint. See if our clients agree.

  • On Safari in Zambia

    On Safari in Zambia

    Zambia has some of the best wildlife viewing in Africa and some of the best guides..... see if our clients agree.

  • On Safari with: Wilderness Safari's

    On Safari with: Wilderness Safari's

    Wilderness Camps have the reputation of being some of the best in Africa for all aspects of a safari holiday. Read on for 1st hand experiences of Wilderness Safari's.

  • On safari in Kenya

    On safari in Kenya

    There is so much choice on offer when you go on safari in Kenya. It's not just the Masai Mara which gives you superb chances of seeing wildlife, there are many places which have fabulous game viewing. See how our travellers rated their experiences.

  • On safari in Tanzania

    On safari in Tanzania

    If you pick the right place at the right time of year, the wildlife viewing you can find in Tanzania can be phenomenal. Of course there's always a bit of luck involved too, so how lucky have our travellers been?

  • On safari in Uganda

    On safari in Uganda

    There is so much more to this beautiful country than primates. The tree-climbing lions of Queen Elizabeth National Park, the friendliness of the local villagers and the spectacular scenery are unique experiences in their own right. Do our clients agree?

  • On safari in Uganda

    On safari in Uganda

    There is so much more to this beautiful country than primates. The tree-climbing lions of Queen Elizabeth National Park, the friendliness of the local villagers and the spectacular scenery are unique experiences in their own right. Do our clients agree?

  • On safari in the Okavango Delta

    On safari in the Okavango Delta

    We rate the Okavango Delta as one of the world's very best wildlife viewing spots. It's beautiful, it's varied, and the wildlife is stunning. It's rare that travellers don't fall in love with the area.

  • On safari with Kwando Safaris

    On safari with Kwando Safaris

    Whether clients have stayed at one or several of the Kwando Safaris camps they're always guaranteed a fabulous safari with excellent guiding and a very high chance of spotting the elusive cheetah and wild dog.

  • Paracas & the Ballestas Islands

    Paracas & the Ballestas Islands

    The Paracas National Reserve and the nearby Ballestas Islands are on the coast between Lima and Nazca. This area is a haven for marine life and sea birds. There are lots of pelicans here, and also a few Humboldt penguins and colonies of terns, boobies and Guanay cormorants. In the surrounding waters there are killer whales and dolphins and in secluded coves you will see colonies of Sealions and Fur Seals.

  • The Galapagos Islands

    The Galapagos Islands

    If you are a wildlife lover there is no doubt that the Galapagos Islands are a very special place to visit. With such a list of rare and unique species, and the lack of fear shown by the wildlife, it is truly an incredible experience. But don't just take our word for it!

  • The Kalahari Desert

    The Kalahari Desert

    With the big predators to keep you occupied as well as plains game such as wildebeest, gemsbok, and springbok and all the birds as well there is a lot to see in the Kalahari! Here's what our clients have to say about their time in a seemingly inhospitable land.

  • The Pantanal

    The Pantanal

    Brazil\'s Pantanal is a wonderful place for wildlife viewing as well as enjoying activities such as horse riding, trekking etc. What have our travellers thought of the Pantanal?

  • Trekking to see the gorillas

    Trekking to see the gorillas

    It could be a tough trek uphill and down dale through nettle-infested forest. So is it really worth the money and effort to get to see these gentle giants of the forest? Read on...

  • Walking Safaris in Zambia

    Walking Safaris in Zambia

    Walking through the wild African bush, dinner around the campfire and listening to the 'call of the wild' while camping under the stars is possiblly the best African wildlife experience you can get. Zambia walking safaris offer all this along with a truly unforgettable esxperience.

  • Walking Safaris in Zambia

    Walking Safaris in Zambia

    Walking through the wild African bush, dinner around the campfire and listening to the 'call of the wild' while camping under the stars is possiblly the best African wildlife experience you can get. Zambia walking safaris offer all this along with a truly unforgettable esxperience.

  • Widlife Encounters' in Chobe National Park

    Widlife Encounters' in Chobe National Park

    Chobe is particularly well known for its huge herds of elephants and is an excellent park for a variety of wildlife. Read on to see what our clients thought about their Chobe Safari experience.

  • Wildlife viewing in Botswana

    Wildlife viewing in Botswana

    Whether you\'re poling through the channels of the Okavango Delta in a dugout canoe, watching the zebra migration in the Boteti River, or on a game drive in the Chobe region, Botswana has got to be one of THE best wildlife destinations on earth.

  • Wildlife viewing in India

    Wildlife viewing in India

    There are so many fabulous wildlife parks and reserves in India. Not only can you get to see the wonderful tiger, but birdwatching is excellent, and there are many other wildlife species to enjoy. Read about some of the experiences which our clients have had in the wilds of India!

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