Know Before You Go
Frequently Asked Questions
Wildlife Guide
Mountain Gorillas
Africa's Great Migration
East Africa Conservation & Community
Gorilla Conservation & Community
African Wildlife Trivia
Primates Trivia
Perfecting your Wildlife Photography in Africa
Africa is the big show…the ultimate nature and wildlife photo expedition. Thus, you’ll want to hone your skills before your adventure to ensure you get the best photos possible.
Kenya & Tanzania Weather & Climate
Uganda Weather & Climate
Packing List
Top Eight Wildlife Experiences on an East Africa Safari
Africa is a massive continent with astonishing diversity when it comes to climate, culture, flora and fauna. But if the classic safari experience is what you’re after, East Africa is where to focus. At Nat Hab, we love to take curious travelers to Tanzania, Kenya and Uganda. Below are just a few of the unforgettable adventures that await you on the oldest inhabited continent on Earth.
How to Get Wall-Worthy Pictures of Africa’s Great Migration
Between January and March the epic journey of Africa’s most notorious wildlife begins in the south of the Serengeti, a region that spans the northern part of Tanzania. The largest animal migration in the world occurs here, and luckily for wildlife enthusiasts and experienced photographers, Natural Habitat Adventures provides a front row seat to this marvel.
A Memorable Gorilla Trek in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest
Memories were made and friendships forged in what is truly one of the most remarkable and unforgettable adventures one can undertake in the natural world, to trek mountain gorillas in the rainforests of Africa.
4 Places to See Wildlife on Your East Africa Safari
To ensure you see as many of Africa's majestic creatures as possible, it’s best to combine multiple locations within Kenya and neighboring Tanzania. If you can do so during the Great Migration, even better. Here are our top picks for four of the very places to see wildlife on an East African safari!
How Gorilla Tourism Can Benefit Wildlife and People
WWF supports and promotes best practices for gorilla tourism. These practices ensure that the presence of tourists does not put mountain gorillas’ well-being at risk. Gorilla tourism also benefits local communities. WWF helps establish community-owned ecolodges; promotes employment of local people as porters, guides and park rangers; and invests a portion of tourist fees in community projects.
Tanzania’s Ngorongoro Crater: The Eighth Wonder of the Natural World
20 million years ago, a mountain that never had a chance to be named led to the creation of one of the most beautiful and exciting places on Earth for African safari-goers. The modern-day Ngorongoro Crater remains as amazing as it must have been at its birth. Home to almost every species of African mammal, it is possible to see the “Big Five” in a single game drive.
Africa’s Amazing Birdlife
Game drives, it turns out, don’t have to be all about lions and elephants. Some of the world’s smallest (and often, not so small) winged wonders are often fluttering about right before our eyes. Here are eight extraordinary avians to keep an eye out for on your next African game drive, or African safari with Nat Hab.