Our friends at Travel Market Report recently wrote an article on niche travel tours, about how there are increasingly more options for travelers who have specific interests or things they’d like to experience on vacation. Gondwana Ecotours travel itineraries are designed for travelers who have wildlife and sustainability in mind. Our tours to bucket list destinations maintain an environmental and …
Gorilla trekking is one of the most exhilarating experiences in the world. Sitting meters away from silverbacks and their family is incredible – this article has everything you need to know if you are thinking about experiencing it for yourself Where can I see mountain gorillas in Africa? Gorillas live in equatorial Africa. They can be seen in Rwanda, Uganda, …
The Great Migration is a true spectacle to witness and a wildlife viewing experience that is understandably on many people’s travel bucket lists. In this article, we are going to answer some of the most-asked questions about the Great Migration. What is the Great Migration in Africa? The Great Migration: the name says it all. This truly is the world’s …
Tanzania is famous for its wildlife, which is no surprise since the country has designated 25% of its land to wildlife sanctuaries and national parks. This is among the highest of any country in the world. Tanzania’s national parks add up to an area greater than the whole of Germany. The Serengeti National Park, Tanzania’s oldest and most popular park …
We believe that traveling is one of the best things people can do to learn, grow, and gain new experiences. However, we also strongly feel that it’s important to consider traveling with a softer local and global footprint. As tour operators and travelers ourselves, we acknowledge that traveling impacts the environment and that we should all try to leave the …
The Mendoza province of Argentina is nestled at the foot of the Andes mountain range and famous for being home to incredible, world-class wines. The region covers 57462 square miles (148,827 km2) and sits at the heart of Argentina’s wine country. The most famous wines from here are red wines, such as Malbecs, and Cabernets. There are excellent restaurants, opportunities …
Let this blog post guide you to some of the most must-do stops for the best tour of Patagonia. Patagonia is a 260,000 square mile region of South America that spans Argentina and Chile. The Patagonia region is known for dramatic mountain ranges, a wealth of glaciers, and a host of special wildlife. There are lots of things to do …
If it’s an adventure you’re looking for — look no further than Alaska! Alaska adventures come in all shapes and sizes, and one thing we can guarantee is that Alaska has something for everyone! There are lots of adventurous activities for you to take part in all year round. Alaska has cold, snowy winters which give you the opportunity to …
Alaska is famous for a lot of things: snowy winters, stunning scenery, and its awe-inspiring wildlife. The Alaskan coast is amazing, as are the Northern Lights that you can see in the winter, but one of the main things that many people travel to Alaska to see is the population of North American Brown Bears. Grizzly bears are a subspecies …
An African Safari is a bucket-list experience for almost everyone. African wildlife includes some of the most iconic species in the world. When traveling to new places, it’s important to research and find out what to expect when you get there. A big question that a lot of people ask when they are planning their vacation to Africa is: are …
