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28. Jul, 2011

New wildlife books just arrived!

New wildlife books just arrived!

      Adventure Safaris has just received a new consignment of new wildlife and Botswana related books for sale. Creatures Of habit, Guide to Greater Gaborone, Edible & Medical Flowers, Begginners Guide To Birds are just a few. We are also selling maps of the Okavango Delta, Moremi & Chobe area’s. Limited stock. Don’t miss out!!! [...]

12. Jul, 2011

Yellow Fever Update

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has revised the Yellow Fever vaccination recommendations for Africa. The South African Department of Health has subsequently issued a statement that from 1 July 2011 all passengers travelling between South Africa and Zambia (both directions)  will be required to have a yellow fever vaccination certificate. A yellow fever vaccination needs [...]

08. Jul, 2011

New addition at Sanctuary family in Okavango Delta

Sanctuary Retreats are thrilled that female leopard Mmadinotsi has given birth to a healthy cub near Sanctuary Stanley’s Camp in the Okavango Delta, Botswana. The leopard cub is around one month old. The guides were so shocked when they came across the cub and its mother that they reversed the 4×4 into a beehive, causing [...]

04. Jul, 2011

Plight of the Cheetah: Lions aren’t the only Species in Danger!

The cheetah. The oldest of the African “big cats” and the fastest land mammal on earth is now racing against its toughest opponent to date… Extinction. Though the cheetah may struggle to compete with healthy populations of more powerful predators within reserves and national parks, the cats were thriving within marginal lands. However, due to [...]

09. May, 2011

Ivory Aristocracy – The Elephants of Chobe

You can’t say you know Chobe National Park until you’ve seen the Park’s most esteemed residents – the elephants. Catching a glimpse of them shouldn’t be too hard, not least of all because they’re such big animals, but mainly because, at 120 000 individual animals, they represent the largest elephant population on the African continent. [...]

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