A Choice of Walking Bases in Matusadona National Park

August 19, 2024 admin 0

This year, getting out on foot in Zimbabwe’s Matusadona National Park is easier thanks to the launch of several new overnighting options. The park, on the southern shore of Lake Kariba, has been managed for five years by the Matusadona Conservation Trust (MCT), a joint venture of African Parks and […]

New multi-day walking safaris in Uganda

July 8, 2024 admin 0

Uganda’s national parks offer alluring opportunities to explore on foot, with a strong focus on tracking primates, trekking and ornithology. The mighty Rwenzori Mountains on the western border are known for some of Africa’s best, and toughest, high-altitude trekking. But multi-day walking safaris of the type found in Kenya and […]

The Only Primitive Trail North of the Zambezi

February 19, 2024 admin 0

Some great news from Africa’s walking heartland, the Luangwa Valley, with the launch of two new multi-day trails in Luambe National Park. Luambe lies on the east bank of the river between South Luangwa National Park and North Luangwa National Park. The park was once a premier Zambian safari destination […]

Nomad’s Expeditionary Camp Brings Walking to Ugalla Nature Reserve

January 31, 2024 admin 0

Nomad is a big name in Tanzanian walking safaris thanks to its unrivalled park distribution. As well having camps in the big name destinations of the northern circuit – the Serengeti, Ngorongoro and Tarangire – Nomad also has the southern circuit covered with seasonal camps in Nyerere, Ruaha, Katavi and […]

Inzila Safaris Starts 6-night Tours in Hwange

December 4, 2023 admin 0

Earlier this year, we wrote about how to combine a walking safari with a visit to Victoria Falls. Now, there’s a new option, with the launch of Inzila Mobile Safaris a safari company based in the town of Victoria Falls.The name behind the company is Adam Jones, an experienced Zimbabwean […]

EcoTraining Opens New Camp in Botswana

November 13, 2023 admin 0

Mashatu Game Reserve is a name that makes the heart beat faster for those lucky to have visited. Tucked away in a less-visited corner of Botswana, it features in Walking Safaris of South Africa on the grounds that it is easily accessible for South Africans, via the quiet border crossing […]