origins of african safari
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Origins of African Safari

Out of all the places, Africa is chosen as the number one destination to enjoy genuine safaris due to its richness in flora and fauna. African safaris have a huge impact on the continent’s tourism industry. Millions of tourists from all around the globe visit Africa to witness the beautiful wildlife species in the wilderness. …

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tarangire
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Best hotels of Tarangire

Lying in Northern Tanzania and south of Lake Manyara is the Tarangire National Park. It is one of the lesser-known game reserves in Tanzania but offers an equally fascinating safari experience as Serengeti. Tarangire has a great diversity of wildlife, sprawling colossal baobabs, and luscious grassy plains. Although it receives just a fraction of visitors, …

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lesser known african safari destinations
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Lesser known safari destinations of East Africa

East Africa offers the ultimate safari experience with its beautiful grasslands, colorful local tribes, a variety of wildlife, spectacular scenery, luxurious camps, lodges, and much more. Consisting of countries namely Kenya, Madagascar, Tanzania, Zambia, Uganda, Zimbabwe, and other regions, visitors get to check off their bucket list ranging from famous parks to relaxing beaches. The …

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wild dogs in africa
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Where to see wild dogs in Africa

The African wild dog, also going by the nickname ‘Lycaon pictus’ or ‘painted dog’, is extremely rare to see during a safari. Once found throughout Africa, these wild mammal species are now endangered according to the IUCN status. It is estimated that about 6,600 adult wild dogs remain around the world today. This threatened species …

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laikipia plateau
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All about Laikipia Plateau

Known to be the getaway to Northern Kenya, the Laikipia plateau stretches from the slopes of Mount Kenya to the rim of the Great Rift Valley. The vast Laikipia plateau is an idyllic and lesser-visited area, a natural haven consisting of conservancies and traditional ranches. It is an important wildlife area embellished with farms and …

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lemurs of madagascar
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All you need to know about lemurs

Lemurs are exceptionally strange yet equally fascinating animals. Appearing with huge reflective eyes, human-like hands, and long tails, you might have seen some species of lemur in a zoo or in a movie. Although Lemurs are primates and are related to monkeys and apes, they belong to an entirely different primate family tree. Lemurs are …

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blue whale migration
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Migration pattern of blue whales

The blue whale is a magnificent and the largest animal to ever live. This animal reaches lengths of around 110 feet or 33 meters and weighs at least 209 tons or 190 tons. It means that a typical blue whale is half the length of a football field and just about 20 feet longer than …

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Small cats of Africa
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Small cat species of Africa

Undoubtedly, Africa’s big cats are the most sought out animals to spot during safaris. The magnificent lion and the beautiful leopard are part of the popular Big Five. On the other hand, tourists flock around to see the fast cheetah in its natural habitat. Among all of these wild animals, the small cat species are …

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Tiger families of Tadoba
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Tiger families of Tadoba National Park

India is one of the top places to spot the majestic Bengal tigers. The country is presently home to more than 2000 tigers which make up for at least 70 percent of the global tiger population. The tiger reserves in India offer promising sightings of these big cats in their natural habitats. Spread across the …

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how animals choose their leaders
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How animals choose their leaders

The electoral process is always surrounded by anticipation and anxiety. Different appointing systems play an integral role in choosing the governing leader of a country. Similar to human society, animals living in cooperative groups are controlled by a single leader. Different animals have various methods of electing their leaders or in some cases, the leader …

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Forest holidays
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10 reasons to opt for forest vacations

The current pandemic has interfered greatly with people’s travel plans. Although the tourism sector is slowly resuming, there are safety concerns still in question. Moreover, people are desperate to travel but are unable to as destinations remain closed. However, not all is lost. In these tough times, there is one vacation itinerary that proves to …

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east african safari faqs
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East Africa Safari FAQs

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 …

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tigers of bandhavgarh
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The Tiger DNA

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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