Walking safaris offer the ultimate safari experience. While 4X4s allow you to be efficient with your sightings and see as much as possible, exploring the wilderness on foot is all about the small things. While you might zoom past termite […] The post Best Specialised Walking
By Sam Peters, Planted Co-Founder You don’t have to be the parent of twins or a high-flying city banker to feel like time is constantly against you. With technology increasingly pervading our day-to-day lives, and money often too tight to […] The post Disconnecting in Africa
Damaraland is an environment of extremes. With little vegetation and water, it’s quite unbelievable that anything survives here. But through huge conservation efforts including the daily monitoring and anti-poaching patrols, the desert black rhino is thriving in this region. Sam […] The post Q&A With Save
The Importance of Maasai Conservation and Preservation in Africa Serengeti National Park, Tanzania, and the Great Migration. The Maasai people are not just any indigenous group – they’ve been guardians of the land in Tanzania and Kenya for generations. Living in harmony with nature through their
May is a tricky month to visit East Africa as it’s in full-on rainy season mode – but at this time of year southern Africa is opening up after months of wetter weather. Zambia and South Africa’s dry season begins […] The post 5 Reasons We
Africa stands as a beacon of biodiversity, a land teeming with a myriad of life forms, each playing a pivotal role in the fabric of the natural world Importance of Wildlife Conservation in Africa. .This continent, rich in wildlife and lush ecosystems, is not merely a
At Africa Odyssey, we strive to make a difference in our industry. Whether that’s supporting lodges who sustain community initiatives or help our guests acquire a hands-on conservation experience.We have recently teamed up with the Bushlife Conservancy, a non-profit charitable […] The post Africa Odyssey Becomes
In early June 2023, African Parks received communication of alleged human rights abuses against Baka community members near Odzala-Kokoua National Park, which were subsequently published in the media on 27th January 2024. These allegations are shocking and distressing, and have had our full attention since we
Why Camp Location is Key to the Best Safari There are two main types of location to stay in on safari: private concessions or national parks. Occasionally, in cases such as Tanzania’s Ngorongoro Crater, there are no accommodation options […] The post Why Camp Location
Who we are Tasked with the protection, management and administration of the wildlife of Zimbabwe, the Parks & Wildlife Management Authority has a proud history of sound management in conservation since 1975. Zimbabwe’s rich biodiversity provides a haven for many species of flora and fauna to
