June 2026 saw Sue Preater – MD of Tracks Safaris – travelling to northern Kenya to revisit some camps and explore other camps, lodges and wildlife experiences in the region. Key on my list of objectives to visit northern Kenya was to put national parks and reserves to one side for a moment and concentrate …
In May, Tracks Safaris travelled through Namibia to experience the remarkable contrasts that make this country unlike anywhere else in Africa. We made our way to Windhoek via Johannesburg, travelling overnight from Heathrow. An overnight stay at Olive Grove Guesthouse gave us time to unwind before setting out on a two-week journey through desert landscapes, …
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Every so often, a new camp opens in exactly the right place—and you can feel immediately that it’s going to be something special. Sediba Sa Rona, which welcomed its first guests on 16 March 2026, is one of those. Set in Botswana’s wildlife-rich Kwai Concession, this is a lodge defined by its setting. Here, the …
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An extraordinary natural world Sri Lanka is one of the most rewarding wildlife destinations in Asia — a compact island where dense jungles, ancient reservoirs and a wildlife-rich coastline combine to offer remarkable encounters within a relatively short journey. From tracking elusive leopards through the forests of Wilpattu National Park to watching blue whales …
Part of my work as Managing Director and founder of Tracks Safaris is the extensive travel to Africa I undertake every year to experience the camps, lodges, guides, wildlife areas, habitats, and conservation and community work undertaken across the board to understand and get a broader idea of the many safari operators, before recommending to …
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Sue has just returned from a two-week journey to Uganda taking in the wonderfully remote and exclusive Wild Places camps and lodges in key areas of the country. Uganda is a phenomenal destination for primate viewing and birding – but Wild Places take the experience to another level. From the amazing and remote Kidepo National …
9 Night Photographic Wildlife and Cultural Safari – Kandy Esala Pershera £2,895 per person sharing – international flights are extra A fabulous small group safari to wonderful Sri Lanka fully escorted by a professional naturalist/photographic guide. With a good mixture of wildlife, culture and history and visiting key highlights of this stunning island – the …
Where is the best place to get closer to Meerkats in Africa? A question we are often asked! There are a number of lodges in southern Africa where your chances of coming face to face with a meerkat are reasonably high. Groups of meerkats are habituated to human presence over time which allows you – …
Meerkat Watch – best places to view habituated Meerkats in Africa! Read More »
