15 Kangaroo Island Animals and Where to See Kangaroo Island Wildlife
My first encounter with Kangaroo Island animals was the scene of two young male sea lions battling it out within about 10 meters of me, almost 15 years ago. The … Read more
So you are dreaming of a wildlife safari, of experiencing the thrill of coming face to face with wild animals on their own turf. But which wildlife watching destination should you choose? With more than 6,000 national parks across the world and more than 15,000 species of birds and mammals alone, choosing a safari holidays destination can be a daunting task.
Here you will find wildlife destination guides, suggested itineraries and trip reports from my wildlife watching trips that will help you plan your own wildlife safari. Scroll through the posts below or use the main menu to select a particular wildlife watching destination.
And if you are looking for general guides to different types of animals, check out my Wildlife Guides category
My first encounter with Kangaroo Island animals was the scene of two young male sea lions battling it out within about 10 meters of me, almost 15 years ago. The … Read more
In my travels in search of wild cats, I have been lucky to encounter many different types of foxes in the wild. Practically every country I travelled to had a few … Read more
Australian parrots are so abundant and so diverse that nature documentaries often refer to Australia as The Land of Parrots. In fact, the southern continent even appeared under this name … Read more
The town of Whittier, Alaska is located just south of Anchorage. Although small, this town is home to some of the most breathtaking scenery in the state and is also … Read more
If you find yourself in Rotorua, don’t miss Kuirau Park – it is home to most types of geothermal activity under the sun, and it is free to visit. Located … Read more
Looking for things to do in Nantucket – the tiny island off Cape Cod in Massachusetts? Keen to escape to nature? Check out these seven gorgeous nature and wildlife destinations … Read more
Globally, Alaska is a bucket list destination, and most who venture to the Last Frontier only make the journey once. Depending on where you’re coming from and how much time … Read more
Before you start planning your Tasmania getaway, check out this exhaustive list of things to do on Bruny Island. There is something for everyone on Bruny, from unique wildlife to … Read more
Bryce Canyon National Park is one of the Utah Mighty 5 National Parks and a must-stop on any southwest road trip itinerary. If you’re looking for things to do near … Read more
Kangaroo Valley is incredibly picturesque lush green countryside fringed by the towering walls of the Illawarra Escarpment 150 kilometres south of Sydney. There are so many things to do in … Read more
If you are dreaming of seeing wild jaguars, Brazil is the destination for you. In the Pantanal, jaguars can not simply be seen in the flash of an eye but … Read more
Looking for ideas for wildlife tours from Sydney? Read my review of the Walking with Wombats Tour. Wombats are some of the most iconic and adorable native Australian animals. But … Read more
Want to go bear viewing in Alaska and see the bears fish salmon in the wild? Then read on to find out the ins and outs of Katmai bear viewing. … Read more
To most people, the Kingdom of Bhutan is the land of mountain top monasteries and religious experiences. But when you visit Bhutan, you realize that there is much more to this … Read more
Tomaree Head Summit walk is hard work but the mesmerizing birds-eye views of Port Stephens you get from the top are entirely worth it. The National Parks rate this walk … Read more