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Along the trail in the Kumaon foothills of the Himalaya

How a trip walking in the Kumaon Himalaya might look

Each of our journeys in India is tailor-made to suit your own interests, preferred style of accommodation, pace of travel...

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Walking to 360' Leti in the Kumaon foothills of the Himalaya

How fit do you need to be to walk in the Kumaon?

High levels of fitness are not required to walk the routes between the village houses and lodges we use. However,...

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Walking in the Annapurna

How fit do I need to be to trek in Nepal?

Many of the trekking paths used today are centuries old trails on trade and pilgrim routes across the mountains and...

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Walking in the Masai Mara

How fit should you be for a walking safari?

You don’t actually need to be very fit to go on a walking safari, but you do need...

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Walking in the bush is a rare freedom, and an addictive feeling

How fit do you need to be on a walking safari in Kenya

While many people ask how fit you need to be to do a walking safari in Kenya, in most cases...

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Getting a great view of elephant on a walk in Tarangire

How fit should I be for a walking safari in Tanzania?

The thing about the best walking safaris is that they are by definition not strenuous, so if you're used...

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A bit about walking safaris in Zambia

Zambia is currently one of the best places to go on a walking safari.  Combining an ideal landscape, great...

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Walking Safaris in Tanzania

Tanzania is one of the better places for walking safaris in Africa. It is though important to distinguish between '...

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Notes on Chimp Trekking in Tanzania

A couple of places in Tanzania offer outstanding chimpanzee trekking - chimps are generally relatively easily found and the experience...

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Where to find the real safari experience in Botswana

If you're after an authentic safari experience in Botswana; something "real",  then there are a few notable offerings...

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