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Open details for Sunshine Coast & North Island Self-Drive Tour
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West Coast & Vancouver Island

Sunshine Coast & North Island Self-Drive Tour

The Sunshine Coast & North Island Self-Drive Tour takes you through the stunning coastal landscapes of British Columbia, offering a perfect blend of natural beauty and cultural experiences. Begin your journey by exploring picturesque towns like Gibsons and Sechelt, where you can enjoy coastal views, vibrant arts scenes, and delicious local cuisine. Kayak through tranquil waters, hike lush rainforest trails, and marvel at the iconic Chatterbox Falls during a guided boat tour of Princess Louisa Inlet. With opportunities for whale watching and grizzly bear viewing, this tour immerses you in British Columbia’s diverse wildlife.

Self-Drive
Self-Guided
Jun-Sep
11 days from $3,750USDDetails
Open details for South Africa Hiking Tour

Eswatini

South Africa Hiking Tour

South Africa is an unforgettable destination, but it’s even better if you’re looking to hike! From towering mountain ranges to vast valleys and canyons, the South Africa Hiking tour covers every corner of this world-class country.

Walking
Guided
Jan-Oct
15 days from $3,750USDDetails
Open details for Snow Leopard and Tiger Trekking Safari

Indian Himalayas

Snow Leopard and Tiger Trekking Safari

Admire how snow leopards and tigers thrive in their natural habitat—in the thick of the Himalayan snow-laden mountains and some of central India’s national parks—on the exotic, mystical, rugged Snow Leopard and Tiger Trekking Safari. This safari has you camping and trekking amid and around the soaring Himalayas at Hemis National Park, where the snow leopards roam freely. An expert wildlife guide will lead you to the secret, sacred spots holding the elusive animal. But the striking, rare sightings don’t stop here!

Walking
Guided
Jan-Feb, Dec
19 days from $3,990USDDetails
Open details for Chilean Patagonia on Horseback Tour

Chilean Patagonia

Chilean Patagonia on Horseback Tour

The 4-Day Guided Chilean Patagonia on Horseback Tour invites you to embark on a unique adventure through Patagonia to see its untouched natural beauty and experience a way of life that has thrived for generations here.

Horseback Riding
Guided
Jan
4 days from $3,995USDDetails
Open details for Ultimate Kalimantan Adventure

Indonesia

Ultimate Kalimantan Adventure

Discover Kalimantan, the Indonesian portion of the island of Borneo on the Ultimate Kalimantan Adventure tour. With spellbinding adventures on both land and water, you’ll come to know the beautiful landscapes that make this part of the island so special.

Wildlife Watching
Partially Guided
Jan-Dec
15 days from $4,050USDDetails
Open details for Yukon and Alaska Hiking Tour

Alaska

Yukon and Alaska Hiking Tour

Yukon and Alaska encompass endless trails, ones that explode with fascinating tales of the past. This 15-day hiking tour has you staying in comfortable hotels while you explore the best of Alaska and Yukon.

Cruise
Guided
Jun-Sep
15 days from $4,275USDDetails
Open details for Great Bear Rainforest & Chilcotin Self-Drive Tour
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British Columbia

Great Bear Rainforest & Chilcotin Self-Drive Tour

The Great Bear Rainforest & Chilcotin Self-Drive Tour is a 12-day journey through the beautiful landscapes of British Columbia, beginning in Vancouver and venturing north to Vancouver Island. This tour offers thrilling wildlife encounters, including Indigenous-led grizzly bear and wildlife viewing tours. Paddle through pristine waters in sea kayaking excursions, and explore the cultural riches of Alert Bay’s U’Mista Cultural Centre. Then, board a scenic ferry along the Inside Passage, enjoying dramatic views of fjords, islands, and dense rainforests before arriving in Bella Coola.

Wildlife Watching
Self-Guided
Jun-Sep
12 days from $4,425USDDetails
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Tanzania Safari

Great Migration Safari

Step back in time on this Great Migration Safari tour. Take in some of Tanzania’s highlights like the Serengeti and Ngorongoro crater, and also discover less-frequented gems, including Lake Eyasa and its Datoga and Hadzabe tribes.

Safari
Guided
Jan-Apr, Sep-Dec
8 days from $4,625USDDetails
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Alaska

Alaskan Bear Adventure

Fly to the wild north to immerse yourself in the Alaskan wilderness. The Alaskan Bear Adventure has you staying at a lodge on the riverside, where you’ll be able to watch for bears in their natural habitat from the safety of observation platforms.

Wildlife Watching
Partially Guided
Jun-Sep
6 days from $4,670USDDetails
Open details for Best of Uganda Safari Tour

Uganda

Best of Uganda Safari Tour

Reconnect with the natural world on this fully customizable safari tour that will take you to some of the best game parks in all of Uganda.

Wildlife Watching
Guided
Jan-Dec
9 days from $4,725USDDetails
Open details for Thousand Hills Safari Tour

Rwanda

Thousand Hills Safari Tour

Embark on an eco-adventure of a lifetime on the Thousand Hills Safari Tour, discovering the highlights of Uganda and Rwanda—including off-the-beaten path locations like Lake Bunyonyi and the once political capital of Rwanda, Nyanza.

Safari
Guided
Jan-Dec
13 days from $5,000USDDetails
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Alaska

Alaska’s Kenai Peninsula Hiking Tour

Some of the best hiking in all of Alaska is in the Kenai Peninsula, and this guided hiking tour will show you the best of the trails in the Kenai.

Walking
Guided
Jul-Sep
8 days from $5,275USDDetails
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Canadian Arctic

Belugas, Bears & Blooms Adventure

The Belugas, Bears and Blooms tour offers an unforgettable Arctic adventure, allowing you to observe beluga whales and polar bears in their natural habitats. You’ll explore the vibrant tundra, where wildflowers bloom, and learn about the unique ecosystem of Churchill, Manitoba.

Wildlife Watching
Guided
Jul-Aug
6 days from $5,625USDDetails
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Canadian Arctic

Winter Northern Lights & Dog Sledding

The Winter Northern Lights and Dog Sledding Tour is an incredible adventure that offers a unique chance to witness the Northern Lights while participating in exciting activities like dog sledding and snowshoeing. Guided by local experts, you’ll explore the stunning wilderness and learn about the region’s wildlife and culture.

Wildlife Watching
Guided
Feb-Mar
6 days from $5,825USDDetails
Open details for Classic African Safari Tour

Kenya

Classic African Safari Tour

This is a wonderful, fully guided safari that takes you to some of the best game parks in Tanzania and Kenya. This safari is a classic route that takes you to three of the most celebrated sites on the Kenya and Tanzania circuits: Maasai Mara National Reserve, Serengeti National Park, and the Ngorongoro Crater.

Safari
Guided
Jan-Apr, Sep-Dec
9 days from $5,975USDDetails
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Why Choose Wildlife Watching for Your Holiday?

Choosing wildlife watching for your holiday offers a unique blend of adventure, education, and exploration. It allows you to experience destinations up close, access remote areas, and enjoy breathtaking natural landscapes at your own pace. Wildlife watching is eco-friendly, promotes conservation awareness, and creates lasting memories through immersive travel experiences.

Different Ways of Wildlife Watching

Wildlife watching offers diverse experiences: leisurely birdwatching in tranquil wetlands, thrilling safaris in rugged savannas, marine life excursions on coastal waters, and urban wildlife tours in city parks. Guided tours provide expert knowledge and safety, while self-guided options offer flexibility and independence, catering to all skill levels.

Top 5 Wildlife Watching Adventures
  1. Safari in Serengeti, Tanzania: Witness the Great Migration and observe diverse wildlife, including lions, elephants, and giraffes, in the vast Serengeti plains.
  2. Birdwatching in Queensland, Australia: Discover the rich avian diversity of Queensland, home to hundreds of bird species, including cassowaries, kookaburras, and bowerbirds, amidst stunning rainforests and wetlands.
  3. Marine Life in the Galapagos Islands, Ecuador: Discover unique marine species through snorkeling and diving, and observe giant tortoises, sea lions, and blue-footed boobies on land.
  4. Bear Watching in Katmai National Park, USA: Experience close encounters with grizzly bears as they fish for salmon in the rivers of Alaska's Katmai National Park.
  5. Shark Cage Diving in South Australia: Dive into the waters off the coast of South Australia to come face-to-face with great white sharks, providing a thrilling and unforgettable underwater adventure.
What fitness level is required for wildlife watching tours?

Wildlife watching tours vary in difficulty, with options suitable for all fitness levels. Some tours involve short walks and easy hikes, while others may require more strenuous activities like trekking or snorkeling.

What should I pack for a wildlife watching tour?

Pack comfortable clothing, sturdy walking shoes, a hat, sunscreen, binoculars, a camera, a reusable water bottle, insect repellent, and any personal items you may need. Specific packing lists will be provided for each tour.

Are wildlife watching tours suitable for beginners?

Yes, many wildlife watching tours are designed for beginners, featuring easier activities and a more relaxed pace. Guides are available to provide support and ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.

Do I need to bring my own equipment for a wildlife watching tour?

Most wildlife watching tours provide necessary equipment such as binoculars and field guides. However, you may want to bring personal items like your own binoculars or camera for comfort and better results.

What types of wildlife watching tours are available?

Wildlife watching tours range from safaris and birdwatching to marine life excursions and urban wildlife tours. There are also specialized tours focusing on particular species or ecosystems.

How do I choose the right wildlife watching tour for me?

Consider your fitness level, interests, and preferred destinations. Look for tours that match your wildlife watching experience and offer the type of activities and scenery you enjoy.

What safety measures are in place during the tours?

Safety measures include experienced guides, first aid kits, adherence to local safety regulations, and detailed briefings before each activity. Health and safety protocols are followed to ensure a secure experience.

Are meals and accommodations included in the tour packages?

Most wildlife watching tours include meals and accommodations as part of the package. Details vary by tour, so check the specific inclusions for each itinerary.

Can I join a wildlife watching tour alone?

Yes, solo travelers are welcome on wildlife watching tours. It’s a great way to meet like-minded people and enjoy shared adventures.

What is the group size for wildlife watching tours?

Group sizes vary but are typically kept small to ensure a personalized experience and better interaction with guides. Check specific tour details for group size limits.

What if I have a mechanical issue with equipment during the tour?

Guides are equipped to handle minor repairs and maintenance. Support teams are also available to assist with more significant issues and provide replacement equipment if necessary.

Is travel insurance necessary for wildlife watching tours?

Yes, travel insurance is recommended to cover any unforeseen incidents, including medical emergencies, trip cancellations, and lost or damaged belongings.

How do I prepare for a long-duration wildlife watching tour?

Build your endurance through regular exercise, focusing on increasing your fitness level across different activities. Ensure your gear is in good condition, and familiarize yourself with the tour itinerary.

What cultural experiences can I expect on a wildlife watching tour?

Wildlife watching tours often include visits to local attractions, interactions with residents, and opportunities to learn about regional conservation efforts, providing a rich cultural experience.

What is the best time of year for wildlife watching tours?

The best time for wildlife watching tours depends on the destination and the species you wish to observe. Research the specific climate and seasonal wildlife patterns of your chosen tour location.

Are children allowed on wildlife watching tours?

Yes, many wildlife watching tours are family-friendly and cater to children. Look for tours that offer suitable activities and accommodations for all ages.

How much does a typical wildlife watching tour cost?

The cost of wildlife watching tours varies widely based on the destination, duration, and inclusions. Basic tours might start at a few hundred dollars, while luxury or extended tours can cost several thousand. Check specific tour details for pricing information.

What should I know about local customs and etiquette?

It's important to respect local customs and etiquette. Research the cultural norms of your destination, or ask your tour guide for guidance on appropriate behavior.

How do I stay connected with family and friends during the tour?

Many accommodations offer Wi-Fi, and local SIM cards can be purchased for mobile data. Inform your tour operator if you have specific connectivity needs.

What if the weather affects the planned activities?

Guides will have alternative plans for inclement weather, ensuring that you still have an enjoyable and safe experience. Flexible itineraries allow for adjustments as needed.

What conservation efforts are supported by wildlife watching tours?

Many wildlife watching tours support local conservation efforts through donations, park fees, and collaboration with conservation organizations. Participation in these tours helps fund and promote wildlife protection initiatives.

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