Natural Habitat Adventures

An Exceptional Safari in Botswana

"The entire trip was exceptional. Everything was extremely well-scheduled and proceeded without a hitch. Special thanks to our Expedition Leader, Francis...

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Jaguars & Wildlife of Brazil’s Pantanal

"The Jaguars & Wildlife of Brazil's Pantanal was our third Natural Habitat trip, and it by far exceeded our expectations. The trip was just magical. From...

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Top 5 African Hiking Adventures to Try in Your Lifetime

When planning hiking adventures, people in many parts of the world tend to forget about African destinations. As the world’s second-largest continent,...

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It Ain’t Over Till You’re Off The Rover

Our first night out on the Churchill tundra got us feeling some sort of lucky. Within 10 minutes of driving, we spotted a mother polar bear and cubs off in...

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Snorkeling the Mesoamerican Reef

"As much as the trip was about swimming with whale sharks, the experience that will have the most lasting effect on me was snorkeling the Mesoamerican Reef....

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Majestic Spirit Bears of British Columbia

"As our trip was coming to its conclusion, the captain of our sailing boat, the Island Odyssey, passed around a 'talking feather' so each guest could make...

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Photos from a Zimbabwe & Zambia Safari

Nowadays, it’s becoming increasingly harder to find African safari experiences that evoke the profound sense of wilderness immersion that so many of us seek....

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Traveler Story: The Grandeur of Yellowstone Country

By Nat Hab Traveler Margaret Mitchell | Hidden Yellowstone & Grand Teton Safari The grandeur of the Tetons and Yellowstone was inspiring, with moose,...

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A Secluded Botswana Safari Experience

"How does one capture an experience that is so indescribable? We saw every species we had hoped to see, many in greater numbers and much closer than we had...

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Photos from a Wild Alaska Grizzly Encounter

"Wow, it's hard just to pick one out of all of the great things I experienced. I have to say, my favorite experience was following the mom and her three cubs....

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Traveler Story: Kalahari Ferrari Safari

By Nat Hab traveler Rick Whitson | Secluded Botswana Safari  It was day seven of our 10-day Secluded Botswana Safari, and we were staying at a remote tent...

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Keeping It Local: Nat Hab Fallfest 2017

On the last weekend of September, the cottonwoods along Colorado’s Arkansas River were in full fall glory, burnished gold against the cobalt blue sky and...

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How to Find an Eco-Friendly Place to Stay While Traveling

Travelers everywhere are showing an increased interest in sustainable tourism, whether taking local transportation or drinking from reusable water bottles....

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A Lifelong Love of Orangutans

I’m six years old, standing at the Brookfield Zoo in Chicago, nose pressed up against a glass partition, feet rooted to the ground with the 1,000-pound force...

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Traveler Story: Ecuador & Galapagos

"We loved so many things that occurred during our visit to Ecuador and the Galapagos Islands, but I will share a few. Our first night aboard the Petrel, we...

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The Scale of Greenland

When I describe my Greenland adventure to friends and family, the thing I find most difficult to convey is the scale of Greenland. The general scale of the...

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The Highlight of a Botswana Safari

"It's difficult to pick out a single highlight, as the entire Botswana safari was filled with highlights. But if I must choose, I'd say it was when we found...

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Finding Harmony with Alaskan Grizzly Bears

Last fall, I traveled to Alaska in search of the world's largest coastal grizzly bears, which roam freely in the remote reaches of Katmai National Park. One...

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