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Africa is an amalgamation of different ancient cultures, jaw-dropping landscapes, and varying terrain. A lot of them are accessible only on the back of a horse. Horseback safari through Africa is an unforgettable experience. Let yourself be taken back in time as you witness the wonders of Africa’s nature and wildlife while riding on a …
History The Ngorongoro conservation area (not to be confused with Ngorongoro crater, which is a small part of it) was established in 1959 and was awarded the status of World Heritage Site in 1979. The area is protected from intensive poaching and exploitation, protected by numerous restrictions serving three main objectives: To promote the conservation …
Madagascar is unlike the popular African game-viewing destinations; no savannahs or places that are teeming with mammals here. Instead, there are dense forests, spotting wildlife here means trekking through these forests. Professional guides accompany you on a wildlife-viewing expedition, and it is fun to walk through the dense forests. There are no big cats or …
Masai Mara of Kenya is a contiguous ecosystem with Serengeti National park of Tanzania, this Mara-Serengeti ecosystem together occupies about 25,000 Sq km of area, which is more than many countries. This ecosystem is home to the great migration, touted as a top wonder of the natural world. Masai Mara in Kenya forms the northern …
The Northern Lights or Aurora Borealis are a divine display of nature, and occur in the polar regions of Earth, typically above 66 degrees north latitude, where parts of Russia, Alaska, Greenland, Iceland, Norway, Finland and Sweden fall. Similar natural phenomenon occurs at places below 66 degrees south, but that is called the Aurora Austrialis, …
How do we get visa. How much time it takes. For all the 4 East African countries, Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda and Rwanda, a single entry visa costs USD 50 and can be valid upto 90 days. The visas can be applied online or applied on arrival. Exact validity is decided on arrival depending on your …
SHORT SUMMARY Target species – Mountain Gorilla Country – Uganda or Rwanda National Parks – Bwindi in Uganda, Volcanoes in Rwanda Access – 2-4 hour drive from nearest airports Altitude – 8,000 to 13,000 feet Mode of travel. – Trek through dense forests with rangers Time allowed with Gorillas – Upto 1 hour Safety risks …
There are stories and legends about Tigers we have heard from childhood, especially through the documentaries and wildlife books like the Jim Corbett stories. When someone visits a Tiger park for the first time, the Tiger is a mysterious and a majestic beast that is elusive and much sought after. One is always hoping and …
More than 70% Wild Tigers call India their home. With about 50 tiger reserves spread across the country, tiger spotting in India is an accomplished desire of many wildlife enthusiasts. There are a number of reserves where one can spot these majestic feline creatures in their natural habitat and element. Watching a tiger in person …
Top 10 things to do on an East African safari in Masai Mara and Serengeti
With the most elevated roads on the planet, Ladakh gloats of twinkling stars and stunning scenic beauty. The soundlessness and cobalt blue skies tempt the travellers right away. Likewise, there are also many misleading streets by a dozen with sketchy and congested driving conditions. Keep reading to know more! Reaching Ladakh: The two main highways …
Desert wildlife is an interesting study of how species wonderfully survive in harsh climatic conditions. Part of the Thar desert ecosystem, The Desert National Park near Jaisalmer is a distinct example of a wildlife fest in the desert. As against the popular belief that the camel is about the sole wildlife that one can hope …
The Himalayas are one of the best places for bird watchers because of the rarity and variety of birds that are spotted amongst the highest peaks and valleys of the world. Chopta is probably the brightest example of Himalayan birding, acting as a wonderful base for bird watchers who feel a peck of delight at …
Nov 2016. It was my 4th trip to Desert National Park (DNP)in Jaisalmer and my friend’s first. I had already seen the likes of Great Indian Bustard, King Vulture, Cream Courser and desert fox etc in my previous trips. Out of my newly acquired fascination of small cats, I was very keen to see a …
Slovenia is one of the top countries in Europe for sighting of Brown Bears along with Finland. So much so that bears from Slovenia have been relocated to neighbouring countries like Austria, Italy and France. Some More Brown Bears Statistics It is said that in the 18th century Brown Bears used to be very common …
Introduction Out of all the big cats, the tiger is the largest member of the family. They are recognizable by their thick vertical stripes on the reddish-orange fur which has a lighter underside. There were once nine subspecies of tigers recorded: Siberian, Bengal, Indochinese, Sumatran, South Chinese, Malayan, Caspian, Javan, and Bali. While the rest …
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