The ultimate bucket list activity in Africa – Mountain Gorilla trekking

Why go on a Gorilla trekking experience? Gorilla trekking is a unique and extraordinary experience that offers several compelling reasons to consider: Encounter Endangered Species: Gorillas are critically endangered, with only a few thousand remaining in the wild. By participating in gorilla trekking, you have the opportunity to see these magnificent creatures up close and…

Pangolins: 12 facts about the world’s most hunted animal

They are Prince William’s favourite and David Attenborough would take them on his ark, but what makes pangolins, the world’s most hunted creature, so special? The prehistoric pangolin, which walks on its hind legs due to the length and curvature of its impressive claws. Photo: Judy Hurd With its armoured shell and peculiar gait, the…

Hoedspruit Endangered Species Centre

The Hoedspruit Endangered Species Centre is among South Africa’s best-respected animal sanctuaries. During your visit you will see creatures that are so rare that your chances of seeing them in the wild are vanishingly slim. Cheetahs are the reason the centre started, but you’ll love all the other animals too. The Hoedspruit Endangered Species Centre…