Top Ten Wildlife Experiences

Wildlife experiences need not solely focus on safari drives through the African plains. Take a look at these suggestions and find out why we think these are the Top Ten in our book.


The Migration in East Africa

You simply cannot beat the spectacle of over a million wildebeest, zebra and antelope trekking from the Serengeti to the Masai Mara – an absolute ‘must-see’ in the wildlife calendar


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The Masai Heartlands

Tour price from USD 1455 for 15 days.

Visiting: Kenya, Tanzania

Watch flamingo flocks make Lake Nakuru blush pink, Experience tribal life with Maasai warriors, Visit Lake Naivasha in the Great Rift Valley, Spot lions in the Masai Mara National Reserve, Travel on
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Watching Orang-utans in Borneo

Come and meet the ‘wild men’ of Borneo at the Sepilok Rehabilitation Centre then spot them in the wild in the jungles of the Kinabatangan River


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The Greatest Land You've Never Heard Of

Tour price from USD 1715 for 10. Plus a local payment of pp

Visiting: Borneo, Malaysia

Try not to indulge in too much ikan panggang (stingray – a local delicacy here) because at the end of this trip we’re taking you on a two-day hike to the top of South East Asia.(Was Sabah Close
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Getting up close to Giant Pandas in China

China may not have much in the way of spectacular wildlife but coming face to face with the endangered Giant Panda at Chengdu more than makes up for this


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Made in China

Tour price from USD 1613 for 17. Plus a local payment of pp

Visiting: China, Hong Kong

Tiananmen Square can hold one million people. Its the brithplace of Peking Duck.  There are 800 buildings inside the Forbidden City. Yeah, we guess you could say Beijing's pretty
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Trekking to see the Mountain Gorillas in Rwanda

Arguably the most moving of any wildlife encounter, trekking to see the endangered Mountain Gorillas in their natural habitat is an experience that will stay with you forever


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Gorillas, Chimps & Game Parks

Tour price from USD 1098 for 16 days.

Visiting: Kenya, Rwanda, Uganda

Meet Rwanda's gorillas on a mountain trek, Cruise into hippo heaven in the Kazinga Channel, Marvel at swirling rapids near Bujagali Falls - the source of the Nile, Discover the wilderness of Lake
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Exploring the Pantanal of Brazil

A little-known gem of a region, these wetlands contain a gluttony of wildlife from Giant Anteaters to piranhas and can be explored on horseback, canoes, farm trucks and foot


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Buenos Aires, Iguazu, Pantanal & Rio

Tour price from USD 1295 for 19 days.

Visiting: Argentina, Brazil

A South American odyssey, this action-packed holiday length adventure takes you through the two South American giants, Brazil and Argentina. Starting (or ending) in the buzzing city of Rio de
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Discovering the Amazon Jungle of Peru

Travel by long-boat deep into the heart of the rainforest to your candlelit lodge and fall asleep to the sounds of the jungle – absolute magic


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River Deep, Mountain High, Jungle Very Jungly

Tour price from USD 2432 for 15. Plus a local payment of pp

Visiting: Peru

Amazon animals to avoid: poison dart frogs, piranhas, anacondas, jaguars, vipers, caimans, tarantulas. We could go on but we’re starting to freak ourselves out. Quick, everybody think about sloths.
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Cruising the Galapagos Islands

Explore this wildlife paradise by boat, mountain bike, kayak and on foot then get into the water and swim with the sea lions, sharks and marine iguanas


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Active Galapagos

Tour price from USD 2688 for 10 days.

Visiting: Ecuador, Galapagos Islands

Get acquainted with Quito's dizzying altitude, Bike around San Cristobal, Enjoy an in-depth exploration of the Galapagos Islands, Scale Isabela's volcano, Snorkel over underwater worlds, Meet
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Counting Lemurs in Madagascar

A paradise for wildlife lovers and a ‘living museum’ for the natural world – did you know it contains over 70 species of lemur?!!!


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Highlights Of Madagascar

Tour price from USD 2630 for 15 days.

Visiting: Madagascar

Madagascar is a paradise for wildlife lovers, often being described as 'a living museum' - much of its animal and plant life cannot be found anywhere else in the world. The chief attraction
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Spotting Tigers in India

Corbett, Periyar and Mudumalai – all parks where the elusive Benghal tiger can still be spotted but the most famous is Ranthambore where you can combine the ‘Jungle Book’ with the glories of Rajasthan


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classic rajasthan

Tour price from USD 1185 for 15 days.

Visiting: India

Highlights Enjoy the fabulous sights of the ‘pink city’ of Jaipur and the ‘white city’ of Udaipur Experience the awe-inspiring Taj Mahal at Agra Embark on a tiger safari in Ranthambhore
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Touring the National Parks of Costa Rica

From the giant ‘sky walk’ through the canopy at Monteverde Cloud Forest to the waterways of Tortuguero National Park, surround yourself with a plethora of wildlife in this natural wonderland


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Classic Costa Rica

Tour price from USD 1313 for 15 days.

Visiting: Costa Rica

Stroll through lively markets in San Jose, Explore the jungle in the Tortuguero National Park, Chill out to the sounds of nature in Sarapiqui, Soak off the day in La Fortuna hot springs, Get close to
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