As of 01 June 2016, Uganda’s e-Visa applications will come into effect. A barcoded email notification (sent after the appropriate documentation has been completed online) will be required upon entry, where a Visa sticker will then be printed (including a scanned picture) and inserted into the guests’ passport. Guests requiring a Visa extension must apply…
Sun Destinations, in association with Wildside Africa, is pleased to announce that we have opened two new camps in Botswana: Tuskers Bush Camp is an 8-bed classic safari camp that lies on a 365 000 ha private concession, between Nxai Pan National Park in the east and Moremi Game Reserve in the west. Xobega Island…
This year, KARIBU Travel Market Tanzania, presented by the Tanzania Association of Tour Operators, will be held at the Magereza grounds, opposite the International school of moshi Arusha campus. It is a superb, secure, new and more convenient venue in a natural setting with ideally-designed layout and new exhibition tents. Read More:
Eco tourism and carbon-neutral are all buzzwords we’ve grown accustomed to. No, they’re not sexy – not in the least. But then again, neither is wiping out an entire species or coming to terms with the idea that our consumerist nature has some unforgiving consequences. More and more, however, we’ve seen the collective social…
The Saile Airstrip, which is the access point to Linyanti Camps, is back in operation after some work on it. Guests will now be able to fly direct to Linyanti for Saile Tented Camp, Camp Linyanti, Linyanti Ebony & Linyanti Bush Camp. However, in the event of wet & rainy conditions, guests may still need…
Trackers and park rangers from Rwanda, Uganda and DR Congo have started using the Global Positioning System (GPS) for the gorilla census exercise in the Virunga Volcanoes Region. Enumerators followed a gorilla trail through Rwanda’s thick towering bamboos of Volcanoes National Park until they located the nest site, from where they carried out a scientific…