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Ethiopia has a way of breaking down even the most experienced backpacker and independent traveler. These tips cover…
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Self Drive Tanzania Itinerary for an EPIC 11-Day DIY Safari
Tanzania is without a doubt, my favorite wildlife destination in Eastern Africa. Here's the exact itinerary I recommend…
Ultimate East Africa Road Trip Route: An Epic Self-Drive Safari
An epic self-drive safari through four of the best wildlife destinations in all of Africa. Here's your road…
Your Complete Togian Islands Guide: Sulawesi’s Hidden Paradise
Interested in quiet beaches with exceptional diving and snorkeling on a backpacker's budget? Look no further.
Best Murchison Falls National Park Guide for Self-Drivers in Uganda
How to spot the most impressive wildlife when self driving in Murchison Falls National Park and what activities…
An Overnight Karamoja Tribe Visit: How to Stay Responsibly
Sipping on fresh cow blood, eating sorgum ugali, and late nights around the campfire. Here's why we choose…
Self Driver’s Guide to Samburu National Park: Kenya’s Hidden Gem
Samburu is too often skipped by animal enthusiasts in Kenya. Here's why I recommend this park to all…
Best Gorilla Trekking in Africa: Which Country Offers the Better Experience?
A breakdown of what it's like to go Gorilla Trekking in Africa and where exactly offers the best…
Best National Parks in East Africa for Wildlife: Plan the Ultimate DIY Safari
Wondering which are the best national parks in East Africa for wildlife? These were our 4 favorite parks…
The Perfect Uganda Road Trip (Self-Drive Itinerary)
Can you self-drive an epic safari in Uganda? We did. And our Uganda road trip definitely cost us…
Where to See Wildlife: Kenya’s Best National Parks Ranked
We visited over 12 national parks during our time in East Africa. Here are our favorite parks in…
Self-Driver’s Guide to Queen Elizabeth National Park, Uganda
Easily our favorite national park in Uganda. QENP is well worth a visit and here's how to make…
Self Drive Safari Costs: Is a Self Drive Safari ACTUALLY Cheaper? (East Africa)
Independent travel almost always is. But these are the cold hard numbers behind an East African safari.
