Bushtracks Expeditions

Educational Excursions

The World is Your Classroom

The best travel experiences engage body, mind and spirit. At Bushtracks, we think that travel and learning go hand in hand. If you have a particular interest in making learning an everyday, enjoyable part of your trip, we know exactly what to do. We can arrange for a near-endless variety of one-day excursions and courses for adults and children.

Here is a sampling:

Local conservation and community benefits
Bush survival techniques and animal tracking
Local art, choral and musical lessons and presentations
Traditional net hunting with BaAka pygmies
Introduction to bush flying and off-road driving
Sea kayaking with whales and a marine biologist
Introduction to fly fishing and casting
Bird watching and identification
Hippopotamus acoustics
Introduction to the Cape Floral Kingdom
Assisting with an archaelogical dig
Low-light and night photography

What do you want to learn next? Contact us to arrange an educational excursion just for you.

Namibia Photo Safari with Rikki and Jack Swenson

Namibia

12 day itinerary

Dates: May. 16, 2008 --- May. 27, 2008

Take an extraordinary photographic expedition to the remote reaches of Namibia.
Zambia and Botswana Photo Safari with Rikki and Jack Swenson

Zambia, Botswana

12 day itinerary

Dates: May. 28, 2008 --- Jun. 08, 2008

A photography safari in a landscape that demands it be captured through your lens.
Australia by Private Air - Family Adventure

Australia

13 day itinerary

Dates: Jun. 17, 2008 --- Jun. 29, 2008

The ultimate Australia adventure for travelers of all ages.
Southern Africa by Private Air - Family Adventure

South Africa, Zambia, Botswana

12 day itinerary

Dates: Jun. 24, 2008 --- Jul. 04, 2008

Wide grasslands and African wildlife encounters await on this family safari adventure.
Southern Africa Wing Safari - Photographic Expedition

South Africa, Botswana, Zambia

12 day itinerary

Dates: Aug. 04, 2008 --- Aug. 15, 2008

Get a fresh perspective on Southern Africa aboard bush aircraft and uncover secret adventures.
Africa by Air, and The Great Rift Valley

Botswana, Kenya, Rwanda, South Africa, Tanzania, Zambia and Zimbabwe

19 day itinerary

Dates: Sep. 01, 2008 --- Sep. 19, 2008

Track mountain gorillas, experience game drives and immerse yourself in the local culture on this life-changing journey.
Ultimate India by Air, from South to North

India, Bhutan

18 day itinerary

Dates: Oct. 18, 2008 --- Nov. 03, 2008

There's no need to choose between north or south on this penultimate India odyssey.
Galapagos Islands & Peru by Private Air - Family Adventure

Ecuador, Peru

15 day itinerary

Dates: Jun. 27, 2009 --- Jul. 11, 2009

Our family adventure conveniently links two of the greatest sites in all of South America - Machu Picchu and the Galapagos Islands - by private air.
Senegal, Mali & Timbuktu

Senegal, Mali

Dates: Oct. 07, 2009 --- Oct. 17, 2009

Experience West Africa's celebrated crafts, villages and music as you travel through Senegal and Mali by air, boat and camel.
Animals In Action

Zambia

8 day itinerary

Dates: Call for Dates

Enjoy the dream experiential trip for anyone fascinated by African wildlife.
Belize Barrier Reef

Belize

8 day itinerary

Dates: Call for Dates

Explore the three major coral atolls in the Western Hemisphere from your luxury sailing vessel.
Cape to Cairo and the Nile

South Africa, Botswana, Zambia, Rwanda, Kenya, Uganda, Sudan and Egypt

21 day itinerary

Dates: Call for Dates

Witness legendary river cultures, world heritage treasures, and explore the Nile from end to end.
Casablanca To The Cape

Morocco, Mali, Niger, Gabon, Congo basin and rainforest, Namibia and South Africa

22 day itinerary

Dates: Call for Dates

Imagine storied deserts, ancient civilizations and rare wildlife awaiting your discovery.