Wilderness safaris

A choice of wilderness safari holidays from specialist operators. Of course, all safaris take place in pretty spectacular and remote parts of Africa, however, to experience Africa away from everybody else there are a few special places to go. You may need to work harder and drive longer to find Game in these places, but it will be all the more rewarding when you do. These trips suit either those who crave the splendour of isolation, or maybe those who have been to other more popular Parks and are looking for something different.

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Wilderness safari ideas & features

Wilderness - the new luxury
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What is responsible travel?
Responsible travel is a new way of travelling for life's adventurers and enthusiasts who have had enough of mass tourism. More...

Tips for responsible travel
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Responsible Tourism Awards
Every year we recognise the efforts of tourism ventures that make a positive contribution to conservation and the economies of local communities while minimizing any negative impacts of tourism. This year's winners were announced November '06 at the World Travel Market. Find out about the winners of the 2006 First Choice Responsible Tourism Awards More...

Weather to go
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Wilderness safari books to buy online

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Africa / Middle East books
Look through our fantastic selection of books about Africa recommended by responsibletravel.com. Essential reading before your holiday. More…

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