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Revered by anthropologists as the 'cradle of humanity', Kenya is also the heart of African safari country, boasting the most diverse collection of wild animals on the continent.
No matter how many Tarzan movies you've seen, nothing will prepare you for a Kenya wildlife tour to see the annual mass migration of wildebeests in the Masai Mara. Enjoy wildlife photography tours and adventure travel tours at their most exciting.
South Africa is an exhilarating, spectacular and complex country. Travelers are returning to a remarkable land that has been off the trail for way too long. The infrastructure is constantly improving, the climate is kind and there are few better places for safari wildlife tours or wildlife photography tours. The influx of foreign visitors in recent years has brought about an explosion of international South African Hotels and South African Resorts featuring excellent accommodations, wildlife tours and activities: everything from abseiling off Table Mountain to sipping cocktails while watching lions.
Tanzania and Tanzanian Resorts offer some of the best wildlife photography opportunities on the continent. Its parks and safari wildlife tours make it famous travel destination.
Tanzania boasts one of the largest, wildest animal populations in the world including:
* Wildebeest
* Monkey
* Antelope
* Lion
* Cheetah
* Crocodile
* Gazelle
* Flamingo
--everything a wildlife photography tour could ask for, and more. Famous parks give the wildlife tourist access to the Serengeti and Mt Kilimanjaro, or the wonderful crater of Ngorongoro.
Botswana and Botswana Resorts are an Africa success story. It received independence from Britain in 1966 and immediately thereafter discovered three of the world's richest diamond mines. Today to ensure the country's wildlife assets are preserved, Botswana's government has embraced a policy of courting low-impact tourism; safaris, wildlife photography tours, bird watching tours, Africa wildlife tours, and a growing number of options for independent, budget-minded travelers.
With its relatively low population density, Uganda lacks many of the environmental pressures faced by other countries in East Africa. The national parks, Ugandan Resorts and wilderness areas are excellent travel destinations, offering excellent wildlife photography tours, jungle tours and trekking.
Highlights for the adventure traveler who wants to visit Uganda include:
* The highest density of primates in the world living in Kibale National Park
* Bwindi Impenetrable National Park is one of the last remaining habitats of the mountain gorillas.
* Boating tours of Lake Victoria, the source of the Nile River.
Wedged between the Kalahari and the chilly South Atlantic, Namibia and Namibia Resorts are a well known travel destination in neighboring South Africa, but outsiders have only recently discovered its deserts, seascapes, bush walking and boundlessness. Blessed with rich natural resources, a solid modern infrastructure, diverse indigenous people and indigenous cultures. Namibia is a beautiful country for safaris, wildlife tours and adventure tours.
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