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No Mountain Gorilla has Ever Survived in Captivity… This makes Mountain gorillas different from most other mammals on earth. If you want to see one with your own eyes you
On the 24th of September 1967 a ‘racist, alcoholic’* woman who, by most accounts, was not very easy to like, pitched two tents in a remote rainforest of the Ruhengeri
Visiting the gorillas of Rwanda and Uganda is one of the most special wildlife experiences available on the continent of Africa. So much work has gone into protecting these magnificent
Coming face to face with a Mountain Gorilla is truly an experience of a lifetime. Bisate Lodge set on the edge of Rwanda’s Volcanoes National Park offers dramatic views of
We couldn’t be more excited about Bisate Lodge, located near Volcano National Park in Rwanda, a welcome addition to the gorilla trekking experience in Rwanda! While the property doesn’t open
Did you know that more than half of the world’s population of critically endangered mountain gorillas reside in southwestern Uganda? And we’re thrilled to report that this number has recently
Nothing can quite prepare you for coming face to face with wild gorillas in Africa. While it certainly takes a little effort to reach gorillas in the wild, it’s well
Gorilla trekking is one of the most amazing and intimate safari experiences that you can get. Here, we interview a staff member about her experiences with gorilla and chimp trekking,
Sanctuary Gorilla Forest Camp is nestled deep inside Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in southwest Uganda. This camp is one of the most remote and atmospheric in Africa. Bwindi Impenetrable Forest impresses
Rwanda is often called ‘The Land of a Thousand Hills’ and of course famous for its mountain gorillas. While viewing gorillas in their natural habitat is truly an experience of
“We really did have an amazing time – very different from our first trip to Africa last November,” wrote Gayle. Read about her recent trip to see the Great Migration
We highly recommend that you enjoy both gorillas and culture on your Uganda safari. We recommend that your gorilla trekking trip include a hike to the Ik, one of Africa’s most remote
Here is the latest tips and experiences from our travelers Jean and Al, who recently completed a gorilla trekking safari! I already mentioned to Kimi that we thought it was one
Our Rwanda gorilla Safaris begin at the Kigali Serena Hotel. The next day guests start at the Genocide Museum before transferring to Volcanoes National Park’s Bisate Lodge for dramatic views
These countries are currently welcoming travelers and here are our reasons why you should consider including them in your holiday plans. Zambia Always in the shadow of Botswana or Zimbabwe,
Leora – Getting married on a private island in Victoria Falls with hippos frolicking in the background was incredible! But I just have to sneak one more in ... taking my children with me to all these amazing places to
WE all have that bucket list of jaw-dropping destinations we want to see one day. The trouble is, that list may not be exclusive. Thousands of other people also may have
Looking for an action-packed adventure? We highlight four of our top picks on the African continent: A WALK IN THE PARK – A Zambian Walking Safari When it comes to
The glorious kingdom of the Maasai is home to elephant, buffalo, zebra, giraffe, hyena, and the celebrated big cats: lion, leopard, and cheetah.
You could say I am a professional traveler. 57 countries and countless solo adventures; I love a good quest, I am daring, and I savor every moment. Welcome to the
The decade might have been winding down last year but it was business as usual for the Rothschild Safaris Travel Designers. Not only did we send thousands of travelers on
Our comprehensive list below will help inspire your African adventure. We explain the best time to travel to each region, and why.
There is nothing on earth that can match the sheer scale of East Africa’s legendary Great Wildebeest Migration. Every true adventurer on our planet dreams of seeing this great migration
Plan your Safari for December 2020 now… Because it really is never too early to start talking about a safari. “Christmas is not as much about opening our presents as opening
Take a moment to envisage the best honeymoon destinations… Humans have been setting off on honeymoon at least since the middle of the 16th century (when the word is first
My mother says ‘pack’ is a four-letter word. And what to pack for safari is a question that is loaded with concerns about the strange and the unknown. Suddenly pack
A wildlife safari tour remains one of the earth’s classic adventures for thinking travelers. Our astonishing planet is home to a gripping collection of rare and stunning creatures, climactic panoramas,
Rothschild Safari Travel Designers are always answering questions. Here is a collection of the ones we hear the most: Frequently asked safari questions. Is it safe to go on safari?
Best Beaches in Africa Beaches the world over consist of a combination of silicone, quartz, and weather. And this unassuming mix can reliably be found along around 18,950 miles (30,500
When the first travelers came to see wildest Africa, a Kenyan safari tour was the ultimate dream trip. It was the birthplace of safari travel… And many years later,
It is said that the culture of a nation resides in the hearts, souls and spiritual pilgrimages of its people. And it is through the culture and spirit of a
Throughout the vast continent of Africa, a toothy grin, a mischievous giggle, and a joyous dance are only ever a moment away. African Festivals are a way to stay connected
I recently returned from an amazing 12-day overland trip through Uganda. Since I am spoiled by going on safari at least once a year, I suffer the terrible burden of
Rothschild Safaris designs every trip following extensive and close consultation. We discern not only what our guests dream about but our Travel Designers are particularly good at adding a sprinkling
When you love adventure every moment of the day only improves when you are surprised, amazed and find yourself in a space where everything around you feels new and unique.
It is our passion to find the best and the latest adventures to complement your Safari. And we are particularly good at figuring out what you are looking for. Because
Look. Listen. We feel your inconvenience when you travel with food allergies or follow a unique diet. Whether you eat the way you do for medical, religious, ethical reasons… or
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