Listen to an audio version of this blog post! Just press the play button below. Say the words, ‘hunter-gatherer’ and time-worn images come to mind, of people in a far-off place, foraging the land thousands of years ago. But at Lake Eyasi in today’s northern Tanzania, you’ll find several hunter-gather tribes, living
Listen to an audio version of this blog post! Just press the play button below. Picture this: The immense sprawling fields of the southern Serengeti. Now add thousands, no, tens of thousands of wildebeests, zebras, gazelles, and more. And… to these plains thick with wildlife add uncountable baby animals dropping into
Planning a climb on world-famous Mt. Kilimanjaro? There are quite a few routes up the highest mountain in Africa, some easier than others, some more scenic, and some just an incredible challenge only the most experienced would attempt. But let’s assume this is your first trek up the big hill, you’ll
Olduvai Gorge audio presesentation You might not expect to learn great mysteries of early humankind’s physical and social development in the middle of Tanzania but that is exactly what the ancient ravines here have gifted us. The dramatic sediment beds comprising Olduvai Gorge have offered up amazing discoveries of fossilized human remains
Listen to an audio version of this blog post! Just press the play button below. Think the safari life is only about lions, leopards, elephants, and rhinos? There are so many unique moments awaiting you on our endless savannahs, rolling hills, and delightfully rich forests. One of our favorite African
We Answer Your Climbing Questions Listen to an audio version of this blog post! Just press the play button below. Mt. Kenya and Mt. Kilimanjaro, the two tallest mountains in Africa. Does just the mere mention of these world-famous peaks set your mind spinning with fantasies of an ascending adventure, scaling the
Read our quick guide to some of the very best restaurants in Diani, and make it a visit to remember! Do you know about Diani Beach? It’s nestled on Kenya’s world-class coastline – clean, uncrowded, and easily one of the finest beaches in Africa. It’s the perfect lazing-about spot before or apres safari.
Listen to an audio version of this blog post! Just press the play button below. Headed to Kenya for your safari? You’ll probably be landing at Jomo Kenyatta Airport in Nairobi and we will be there to welcome you. Our new airport kiosk is called Safari Gateway because it’s your portal to
Listen to an audio version of this blog post! Just press the play button below. If you’ve never been on safari you probably have visions of cheetahs racing off in the distance, lions seen from afar, and elephants at a great remove… at some far-off watering hole. The reality of
Listen to an audio version of this best hotels in Diani blog post! Just press the play button below. Kenya isn’t just the perfect place for safaris… its beaches are world-class. And amongst its 1,420 km or 882 miles of coastline, Diani Beach is considered Kenya’s most pristine swath of golden sand.
Listen to an audio version of this blog post! Just press the play button below. You may have never heard of it but the wildebeest birthing season happening throughout the great reaches of the Serengeti Park is an explosive spectacle. Picture uncountable newborn wildebeests dropping into the lush fields –
Listen to an audio version of this blog post! Just press the play button below. Not every African safari takes place in a 4 x 4 Jeep. You can find yourself on a walking safari, a biking safari, a sailing safari, or even a horseback riding safari. But probably one
Listen to an audio version of this blog post! Just press the play button below. What do all of life’s special moments have in common? They are all a celebration of some kind. And when we celebrate, we want to mark the moment in some unforgettable way, in some unforgettable
Listen to an audio version of this blog post! Just press the play button below. There is another type of African safari you can take part in that’s a bit unusual… one where the emphasis isn’t so much on the wildlife as it is on the landscapes – specifically the
Should I even go on a safari to Africa? Is it safe? Listen to an audio version of this blog post! Just press the play button below. For most folks, Africa is a long trip away, on a continent that can seem quite unfamiliar. It’s not surprising that one would
Welcome to perhaps the most unique wildlife park in the world. Why unique? Just a quick hop from downtown Nairobi you can find yourself in a true wildlife park, with lions, rhinos, buffalo, cheetah, hyena, and more. Here in this national park, you can see wild giraffes loping through the
Listen to an audio version of this blog post! Just press the play button below. On all African Kenya Safaris, you’ll get up close to the wildlife, perhaps closer than you even expected. Still, you’ll probably want to get even tighter views of a nearby lion or that leopard overhead
Listen to an audio version of this blog post! Just press the play button below. One little-known fact about an African safari vacation is you can personalize your adventure to suit your style, your desires, and your budget. Want to experience your natural world lux a la mode? There’s no
When you think of going on safari, more than likely the beautiful forests and savannahs of East Africa are what come to mind. And, of all East Africa’s safari lands, no other countries offer more variety of safari experiences and wildlife than Kenya and Tanzania. Each has built up an
“I want to give them memories they will cherish for the rest of their life.”, says veteran safari guide, Daniel Musyoki, who says he’s only happy when his clients are happy. To that end, Daniel is up every safari day at 4:30 am to prepare for his guests who he
