Wildlife Vacations
Respectful encounters with the natural world.
Whether your pleasure may be scuba diving with whale sharks in Honduras, Belugas in northern Canada or great whites in South Africa; or perhaps searching for tigers in India, orangutans in Borneo or gorillas in Rwanda or Uganda; swimming with marine iguanas and sea lions in the Galapagos, viewing polar bears in the Arctic or the soaring condors in the Colca Canyon of Peru… planet earth [still] offers us amazing experiences if we choose to seek them out.
Because wildlife is precious...
Once we witness encounters with wildlife, we realize how important it is to respect and preserve the world in which we live, and we appreciate the wonders of our planet all the more. These experiences enrich us, reward us and, in many ways, are helpful in preserving wildlife. Our experts treasure these opportunities and take joy in arranging these wildlife vacations for you.
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Destinations
Destination Antarctica
There’s a bit of a bite in the air as you skim across the chilly waters of the Weddell Sea off the coast of the Falkland...
Destination Costa Rica
You’ve scaled up to the perch of the first of eight zip line stations. You get hooked up and off you go, flying above the rainforest...
Destination East Africa
For many world travelers, an East African safari to Kenya and Tanzania is at the top of that list. (It should be!) The big five game...
Destination Galapagos & Ecuador
Ever since Darwin's Galapagos cruise, a trip to the Galapagos Islands is remarkably unchanged thanks to conservation efforts, and is an ideal year-round travel destination for...
Destination Southern Africa
You’re looking for the complete African experience. Brilliant wildlife? Check. Beautiful scenery? Check. Relaxing beaches? Check. A modern city where you can kick back and sip...
Experiences
Experience Bear Viewing Trek
A hike through the woods of Admiralty Island, southwest of Juneau, tracking bears and observing them from a safe distance. Getting to see brown bears in...
Experience Galapagos Cruises
A Galapagos cruise is one of the top five great experiences our wonderful planet offers. One can enjoy a Galapagos vacation on smaller cruise vessels that carry...
Experience Giraffes Up Close
At Giraffe Center, you can feed the giraffes by hand or by mouth! Being that close to a beautiful animal is thrilling. Being able to feed...
Experience Hands-On Elephant Encounter
Learn about, meet, feed, and bathe elephants at this elephant rescue center. Being next to these amazing creatures and being part of their life is truly...
Experience Hudson Bay Polar Bear Viewing
Listed as one of National Geographic's Unique Lodges of the World, Nanuk Polar Bear Lodge offers guests exclusive access to one of the most pristine wilderness...
Experience Meerkats Encounter
This is the only place meerkats are habituated enough to not fear humans. There is a person who stays near them every day so they are...
Experience Orangutans at Camp Leakey
The jungles of Borneo are rich with wildlife found nowhere else in the world, and it is here that you will discover Camp Leakey, an orangutan...
Experience Polar Bear Tundra Safari
A 4-day privately guided package roundtrip from Winnipeg includes hotel accommodations in Churchill and two days of Tundra Buggy Adventures to view polar bears and to...
Experience South Georgia Island
When taking the zodiac to South Georgia Island from your cruise ship, you will be greeted by thousands of king penguins, standing in their cute tuxedos,...
Experience Swim with Stingrays & Sharks
Stingrays, blacktip reef sharks, and lots of colorful fish... The water is roughly four feet deep, so you can easily stand and pet stingrays as they...
Experience Swim with Whale Sharks
Your guide will meet you at your accommodation for your day tour to Ningaloo Reef, a World Heritage Site, to swim with the whale sharks or...
Experience The Okavango by Horseback
Your safari in Bostwana at Belmond Eagle Island Lodge begins with a 10-minute helicopter ride! Then, begin your guided horseback ride in the Okavanga Delta. You'll...
Experience The Snow Monkeys
There are a number of reasons to visit Nagano, which hosted the 1998 Winter Olympics. Not least of which is to visit the macaques who enjoy...
Experience Tigers in India
Seeing a tiger in India is a bucket list item. There are some 1,400 known tigers roaming India's national parks, including the best known location, Bandhavgarh...
Experience Uganda Gorilla Trekking
Enter the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest for your gorilla trekking experience. This forest is where some of the rarest primates in the world exist. Though finding a...
Experience Upper Amazon River Cruises
Travel where few have ever been. A cruise on the Upper Amazon River in Peru is not unlike an African safari or a visit to the...
Experience Whale Watch in Greenland
From Ilulissat, you'll go out to sea to meet and greet whales. In Disko Bay, you might see humpback whales, fin whales, and minke whales swimming...