Featured Stories

Trade winter for an East African paradise

In December, while the northern hemisphere is experiencing a cold and dark winter, Africa is experiencing a balmy, welcoming summer. The...

Choosing Between Eastern & Southern Africa Safaris

Safari veterans broadly divide Africa into two regions, eastern and southern. Because of the continent’s enormous size, if you can narrow...

Optimizing Your Safari: 10 Crucial Questions to Ask Your Safari Company

Selecting the right safari company goes a long way in ensuring the best experience from beginning to end – a trip that is tailored...

Safari Stories

Exploring Africa's Wildlife and Wild Places

The Colorful Tribes of Ethiopia

As a child, Jessica Antola traveled the world with her family to places like Tibet, Antarctica and India. She always kept a camera handy...

Bushtracks' Top 3 Romantic African Safari Getaways

There are few better places in the world to enjoy a romantic, candlelit dinner than at a table for two set on Africa’s beaches,...

The Serengeti: A Destination for all Seasons

Google “Serengeti Migration” and you will see that the Great Migration of zebras and wildebeest is alternatively dubbed the One of the 7...

Luangwa Valley Walking Safaris in Zambia, Southern Africa

No matter where you go – in urban or wilder settings – the seasoned traveler knows you can only get to really know your surroundings by...

Top 5 Reasons to Visit South Africa

A year-round destination with a great climate Bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the west and the Indian Ocean to the east, South Africa...

ON SAFARI IN SOUTH AFRICA SPOTTING A ROYAL BEETLE

In December 2013, when we took our two kids on their 5th safari in Africa in Madikwe Private Game Reserve in South Africa, up by the...

Elephants Walking Through Mfuwe Lodge in Zambia Africa

Elephants won’t be the only ones walking through the bush on a walking safari in Zambia. Watch Elephants Walking Through Mfuwe Lodge in...

GREAT WHITE SHARK DIVING ON SAFARI IN SOUTH AFRICA

One of Bushtracks’ greatest thrills is connecting our travelers with some of our favorite African experts who are skilled not only at...

Cape Town Family Safari Escape in South Africa - Bushmans Kloof Resort

You can’t beat Cape Town for a perfect mix of stunning landscapes, culture, history and a world-class food and wine scene – but, what’s...

BOTSWANA & VICTORIA FALLS ON HORSEBACK: AN EQUESTRIAN SAFARI

This Southern Africa safari offers intermediate and advanced horseback riders the diverse and game-rich landscapes of Southern Africa,...