Trade winter for an East African paradise
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Featured Stories
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
- Apr 15, 2020
- 2 min
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...
- Apr 15, 2020
- 2 min
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...
- Apr 15, 2020
- 2 min
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...
- Apr 15, 2020
- 1 min
How to Spot a Leopard in South Africa
When you are ready to begin planning your trip to Africa, the first safari you will take is often of the online, bewildering type:...
- Apr 14, 2020
- 1 min
Best Places to Stay in Uganda: Bwindi Safari Lodge
The Bwindi Safari Lodge is among the best places to stay in Uganda and is a Bushtracks favorite. The Bwindi Safari Lodge in Uganda...
- Apr 14, 2020
- 2 min
Africa's Finest by David Bristow and Colin Bell
Fans of our blog may recognize the name of Bushtracks Expeditions Guest Blogger and Specialist Guide David Bristow who is based in Cape...
- Apr 14, 2020
- 2 min
PICKING THE BEST PHOTO EQUIPMENT FOR YOUR SAFARI
Given the endlessly captivating subject matter, every safari is a photographic safari, and every traveler, from the casual photographer...
- Apr 14, 2020
- 2 min
Best Horse Safaris in Botswana & Kenya
David Bristow details unforgettable African adventures and landscapes by horseback, including our Botswana and Victoria Falls Horseback...
- Apr 13, 2020
- 2 min
Congratulations to the Okavango Delta! The 1,000th UNESCO World Heritage Site Designee
On June 22, 2014 UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization) voted to recognize Botswana’s Okavango Delta...
- Apr 13, 2020
- 4 min
Expert Packing Tips from a 14-time Bushtracks' African Safari Veteran
Packing for an African safari is always a challenge, and Bushtracks often takes last-minute calls from guests seeking help packing their...
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