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Wildlife News: Wildlife Tours

Wildlife tours have become very popular in recent years as more and more people find the experience of being in nature a reviving and healing way to spend holiday time. However, wildlife tours can vary tremendously in quality and especially in the knowledge of the people guiding them.
To get the most out of a wildlife holiday you need to do some pre-planning to help you decide what you want to see and when is the best time of year to get good sightings. You also need to find a tour operator who has good local knowledge and can take you to places where you can see your favourite animals in their natural habitats and undisturbed by human activity.
You also need someone who can tell you about the characteristics and behaviour of the species you are watching, as this will not only enhance your experience while you are on the wildlife tour but also give you something to look back on as information that has enriched your life.
All the wildlife tours on offer on Blue Sky Wildlife are organised by real experts in their field and locations. Whether it’s somewhere in Europe such as Spain or Romania, one of the African countries such as Namibia or Ghana, somewhere in the Americas such as Peru or Costa Rica, a location in Asia such as India or Cambodia, or the Oceania nations such as Australia, the Blue Sky website can provide access to a wildlife tour operator who can give you the trip of a lifetime.
Browse through those available and get a flavour for what you could be doing on your next wildlife holiday.

Facts About Orangutans

One compelling reason for travelling to Malaysia is to see orangutans in their natural habitat. These iconic primates have intriguing characteristics and a fascinating lifestyle, as Rebecca Gibson reveals in her facts about orangutans. Orangutans are the largest arboreal (tree-dwelling) mammal on the planet. They …

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Birding In South Africa – Where To Go

South Africa is one of the top birding destinations, not only in Africa but in the world. Andrew de Blocq, the Avitourism Project Manager for BirdLife South Africa, shares his expert knowledge of where to go and what you’ll see in South Africa. South Africa …

02/04/2021 Birding South Africa Wildlife Tours

Wildlife Holidays In 2021 & 2022 Month-By-Month Guide

This Guide To The World’s Best Wildlife Spectacles Will Help You Plan Holidays In 2021 And 2022 As we anticipate an end to the Covid-19 pandemic, now’s the time to use our month-by-month guide to wildlife holidays in 2021 and 2022. All year round there’s …

22/02/2020 Africa Asia Birding Central America Europe Mammals South America Travel USA Wildlife Tours

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Simple Guide To Buying Good Binoculars For Wildlife Watching

There are a daunting number of sizes and styles of binocular on the market, though, so how do you know what’s best for you? Here’s a simple guide to buying binoculars that will give you tips on what to look for and how to choose …

21/03/2021 Wildlife Tours Wildlife watching

Discover The Secret Wildlife Of Guyana

The wildlife of Guyana has been one of South America’s best kept secrets, but the secret is out. Nicola Balram of the Guyana Tourism Authority outlines why this is such a special country for nature lovers and when and where it’s best to visit for …

25/02/2021 Ecotourism Guyana South America Wildlife Tours

What To Pack For A Safari And Why – Top Tips

Experienced African wildlife guide, Leon Marais of Lawson’s Birding, Wildlife and Custom Safaris, reveals the secrets of what to pack when you’re heading off on a safari. In my opinion, the absolute essentials of what to take on safari are a hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, phone …

14/02/2021 Africa Safari Wildlife Tours

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How Eco Tours & Jobs In Ecotourism Help Conservation

Foreign travel is often criticised for its potential to harm the environment, and even ecotourism, or responsible tourism, falls under this spotlight. However, says Kristi Foster, Head of Engagement for Conservation Careers, ecotourism when done right can be a powerful tool to help both people …

03/02/2021 Conservation Ecotourism Responsible Tourism Travel Wildlife Tours

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World’s Best Raptor Trips

If you’re keen on birds of prey you should consider going on a specialist raptor trip. Eagles and other avian predators can be found almost everywhere in the world. So it’s just a matter of choosing your favourite raptor species and finding a good local …

06/03/2021 Birding Wildlife Tours