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“You cannot leave Africa, Africa said. It is always with you, there inside your head. Our rivers run in currents in the swirl of your thumbprints; our drumbeats counting out your pulse; our coastline the silhouette of your soul” - Bridget Dore

Deep in the south-west of Uganda, Bwindi Impenetrable National Park is one of the oldest rainforests on the planet. 🦍

Being in the presence of the mountain gorillas is a feeling that’s hard to put into words.

Knowing that this UNESCO World

Today we journey to Nairobi, the vibrant capital of Kenya! 🇰🇪

Dating back to the 1890s, Nairobi's name derives from a water hole known to the Maasai people as ‘Enkare Nairobi’, which means ‘cold water’.

Today, Nairobi is t

Ever seen a lion lounging in a tree like a house cat? 🐾

Welcome to Lake Manyara National Park! Nestled in the heart of Tanzania’s Rift Valley, this place is a dream for every wildlife lover. Whether you’re cruising on a game drive or f

What does it actually feel like to stand 2 meters from a 180kg / 400 lbs Silverback? 🦍

During a recent trek with the Hirwa group, our Co-Founder Richard captured this moment with the legendary Mr Lucky.

With mountain gorillas back in the spotlight

Eight months ago, we introduced our four core product categories.

Today, we’re thrilled to unveil the new flagship name for our luxury mobile tented camps: Hideaways by Travulous.

Same unparalleled service; now with a unified identity:

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5 years of progress in a single photo. 🦏

This photo takes us back to November 2021 and the historic moment 30 Southern White Rhinos began their journey to Akagera National Park in Rwanda. It was the largest single translocation ever attempted and a

Today, Friday, April 17th, “A Gorilla Story” premieres on Netflix. 🦍

It’s a full-circle moment for Sir David Attenborough as he revisits the descendants of Pablo, the baby gorilla he famously met in Rwanda back in 1978.

For us at

Creating meaningful moments: One of our favourite things to do after a great safari drive is hopping out of the 4x4 and having a sundowner in the vast savannah plains.

The heat of the day is gone, and it’s just you and your travel companions

Our 'Wilderness Hideaways' camps are located in some of East Africa’s most breathtaking, pristine, and off-the-beaten-path destinations.

With over 20 years of safari experience, our team has learned that the best way to experience the real, un