Advice for setting up a photo safari

Saturday, December 10th, 2011

Nowadays it is quite common that the main purpose of the safaris is taking the best photos of the animals living their daily routine in their natural habitat from very close, given that today professional cameras are available in many stores. Animal lovers find the African continent the best spot for this objective, in the [...]

Hunting season and tours in Africa

Tuesday, August 2nd, 2011

In Africa the hunting season has got different durations depending on the place, the year and other issues such as the amount of animals and the national laws in use. The northern zone of South Africa is one of the most suitable places for hunting, and the season is large, starting the final days of [...]

Very near of the coastal town of Kenton-on-Sea in the Eastern Cape province is located Sibuya Private Game Reserve, with more navigable river than any other reserve in South Africa, which allows to be extremely rich in terms of species of birds, over 400, and is possible to see otters and the famous Big Five along [...]

Our safari at Pumba game reserve (South Africa) started at 4 p.m. with welcome drinks and a briefing of game reserve in the hall of the lodge. Later, in our open land rover, we saw a few meters away a big buffalo surrounded by plenty of wildebeest and zebra. After half and hour driving on [...]

Kruger National Park

Friday, February 18th, 2011

Kruger National Park is one of the oldest in the African continent, located at the north-eastern most part of South Africa. This National Park extends for two provinces of this country and limits with the neighbouring Mozambique. Because of its natural beauty and diversity of species this is one of the most visited destinations in Africa. Many [...]

An excursion to Shimba Hills

Wednesday, September 15th, 2010

You can do different kind of safaris in Kenya, for example, a photographic safari is an interesting way of visiting and exploring the most important Reserves and National Parks of the country. The excursions are made through the so called game drives, tours in vehicles especially conditioned for safaris, with an open roof. By means [...]

Queen Elizabeth National Park (Uganda)

Thursday, May 20th, 2010

The Queen Elizabeth National Park (QENP) is Uganda’s most-visited game reserve. The national park is located in western Uganda, approximately 376 kilometres (234 mi), by road, southwest of Kampala, the capital and largest city. The town of Kasese lies just outside the northeastern edge of the park, while the town of Bushenyi, is situated just outside the park’s southeastern boundaries.

Masai Mara National Park

Wednesday, May 12th, 2010

Masai Mara National Reserve is in the south west of Kenya. It’s not a National Park, but rather a National Reserve belonging to the Masai people and administered by the local county councils. It is one of the best known and most popular reserves in Africa. The Masai Mara National Reserve is each year visited by [...]

Going on a safari

Friday, March 12th, 2010

Many people love the notion of going on an African hunting safari and feeling the cool African air as they cruise through the jungle. The thought of it is enough to create vacation dreams for many North Americans, yet translating those dreams to reality can be a little bit complicated. Regardless, that does not stop [...]