Africa Stories

Chasing Dreams and Wild Dogs in Botswana: A Safari Travel Story

Jan Cochran’s love of travel was evident from a young age. As a child, she was especially fascinated by Africa, and she went on her first trip to Kenya...

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Mouths of the Maasai Mara

The grasslands of the Maasai Mara in Kenya and Tanzania’s Serengeti sweep you off your feet with stunning scenery and iconic wildlife. During the migration,...

Sheryl Nance-Nash

Why a Private Trip May Be Right For You

When Owen Coffey and his wife, Margo, decided they were ready to take a bucket-list trip to Botswana’s Okavango Delta in 2019, Owen started researching tour...

Candice Gaukel Andrews

Lion Teeth Tell Tales

Staggering natural wonders—such as Victoria Falls, considered to be the world’s biggest curtain of falling water (not because of a singular dimension, such as...

Cathy Brown

The Importance of Getting Along: Symbiosis in Nature

As the great naturalist Charles Darwin once said, “In the long history of humankind (and animal kind, too) those who learned to collaborate and improvise most...

Michelle Peters

5 Places to Spot Leopards in the Wild

The quintessential “big cat,” the leopard is the most generalized of the Pantherines. The four others—lion, tiger, jaguar and snow leopard—are more...

Megan Brief

Celebrate World Rhino Day Alongside Nat Hab Conservation Hero Richard de Gouveia

Learn How Richard Saves Species as a Sony Ambassador and Guide for Natural Habitat Adventures & WWF On September 22, conservation scientists and animal...

Jon Jared

Where the Wild Things Roam: The Great Migration and Tanzania’s Ngorongoro Crater

Big adventures abound in Tanzania. The largest country in East Africa, its borders encompass Mt. Kilimanjaro, the highest mountain in Africa; Lake Victoria,...

Samantha Miller

Older Male Elephants Help Keep Younger Males Calm

Wildlife management is a field that continues to develop as scientists, policy leaders, government officials and local advocates collaborate to ensure that...

Samantha Miller

World Elephant Day: Elephants Abound on a Southern Summer Safari

Southern Africa is home to some of the world’s most majestic animals, along with the world’s largest transboundary protected region to help conserve wild...

Natural Habitat Adventures

Your Vote Needed! Nat Hab’s ‘Exploring the Okavango | A Botswana Traveler Story’ Video a Finalist in Adventure Film Contest

We’re thrilled to announce that our film Exploring the Okavango | A Botswana Traveler Story has been selected as a finalist for the Adventure Travel Trade...

Cathy Brown

5 Apex Predators and Where to Find Them

An apex predator is the hardcore animal at the top of its food chain, the baddest of the bad, with no natural predators in its ecosystem. Think of the kind of...

Megan Brief

Desert-Adapted Lions: Celebrating Namibia’s Sentinels of Sand

Within Africa’s second-youngest country lies the world’s oldest desert, with more than 55 million years of history buried in its shifting sands. The vast...

Jon Jared

Conservation and the Big Five on a South Africa Safari

Conservation is a key ingredient in Natural Habitat Adventures’ South Africa safaris. Our motto, “conservation through exploration,” is more than a...

Laura Kiniry

Nat Hab in Namibia: Rhino Tracking & Conservation

In the heart of one of Africa's last great wildernesses, a rare and extraordinary experience awaits. Damaraland, a remote and untamed landscape tucked away in...

Jon Jared

6 Reasons to Go on a Botswana Safari During the Green Season

A Botswana safari during the green season ticks all the right boxes: optimal wildlife viewing, stays in secluded and luxurious safari camps and opportunities to photograph Southern Africa at its most lush.

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Nature: The Currency of a Life Worth Living

I traveled to Southern Africa on a Natural Habitat Adventures trip in October 2019, just a few months before COVID-19 crashed into our collective...

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11 Leaping Lemur Facts

Easily recognized by their long, bushy tails and translucent eyes, lemurs are found only on Madagascar and the Comoro Islands. These unique creatures are the...

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