Galapagos Through My Daughter’s Eyes
During my 18+ years at Natural Habitat Adventures, I’ve been fortunate—frankly, blessed—to travel the world as an emissary of the company.
Travel Tales
546 stories
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Traveler Story: The Great African River Safari
“This was our third trip to Africa, and our first African safari with Nat Hab. It was by far our best experience in Africa, and our favorite trip any place in the world, because of the guides. And we have seriously been around the world, from Europe to South America to Nepal to China to India, etc.
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Traveler Story: Northern Lights
“Staying in Thompson along our train ride from Winnipeg to Churchill, Manitoba, we had just gone to bed in our hotel when the phone rang and our guide said he saw the aurora borealis. He asked us if we wanted to get up and take a car out of town to get a better view.
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Traveler Story: A Secluded Botswana Safari
“My favorite moment of my Secluded Botswana Safari was watching a grandmom lioness finishing off her latest meal with her grandkids.
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Traveler Story: Yellowstone Ultimate Wolf & Wildlife Safari
“The first photo of my fellow travelers looking through spotting scopes really captured our daily routine on our Yellowstone: Ultimate Wolf & Wildlife Safari. We saw wolves four out of five days, with a total wolf count of 19 on our trip!
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Traveler Story: A Classic Galapagos Adventure
Traveler Barbara Barron took these amazing photographs while she explored the Galapagos Islands with Nat Hab. What did you discover in the Enchanted Isles? Share your Galapagos adventure stories with us!
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Traveler Story: Watching A Wild Leopard in Botswana
“After looking for this leopard in for two days during our Botswana safari, we finally found him very early on the third morning. He was laying in the grass sunning himself in the newly rising sun.
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Traveler Story – Wild Side of China: A Nature Odyssey
“Wonderful trip to China. Pandas are so entertaining and cute. Would recommend it to others.” — W. Mortimer | Wild Side of China: A Nature Odyssey | May 2017 What’s Your Wildlife Travel Story?
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Traveler Story: Custom Family Costa Rica Adventure
“Natural Habitat Adventures developed an excellent, custom Costa Rica itinerary for a March Spring Break trip with my teenage nieces. We took many parts of the Family Costa Rica Adventure and added two days in Tortuguero National Park. The Saturday-to-Saturday agenda included visits to three beautiful lodges.
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Traveler Story – India’s Tigers & Wildlife: A Photo Safari
“Early in the morning, we came upon a mother tiger and her two precious three-month-old cubs bonding together out in the open. Mother tiger was licking her two cubs and clearly loving them. It was a privilege and an honor to sit quietly observing this behavior.
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Traveler Story: The Great Amazon River Cruise
Exploring the Amazon rain forest is a bucket list adventure for any nature lover. Peru’s vibrant environment, teeming with wildlife, is also one of the most threatened wild places on Earth. Some of World Wildlife Fund’s most important conservation work is focused on protecting the Amazon as a globally important ecosystem.
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Traveler Story: Yellowstone Wolf Quest & Photo Adventure
“On one of our last days in Yellowstone, we drove past Blacktail Pond, but were not very hopeful about activity there. Earlier, we had seen a grizzly bear eating the carcass of a bison that had fallen into the pond and died after being unable to get out.