South Africa is one of the best destinations for watching marine mammals, whether from land or from boats, with spectacular annual visits from southern right and humpback whales and enormous pods of dolphins year-round. Every year, southern right whales migrate from their icy feeding grounds off Antarctica to warmer climates, reaching South Africa in June…. More »
The Chalo Africa Diary
Yellow Fever Vaccination Requirements from India
Here are some frequently asked questions about Yellow Fever Vaccinations (YFV) from India: Is yellow fever vaccination required? All visitors travelling from India to Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda, Nigeria, Mali, Ghana and Ethiopia are required to be vaccinated against yellow fever with an international certificate proving so. While there is no health check on departure from… More »
The Great Wildebeest Migration Map
View our interactive animated map below to understand the location of the great migration across Kenya & Tanzania through out the year. Planning on visiting during the migration? Here are some other pages you may find useful: Kenya – Tanzania Migration Updates » Kenya and Tanzania Migration Safari Tours » Accommodation in the Masai Mara,… More »
Botswana – The Five Rivers Safari Special
For regular safari-goers, the name Kwando needs no further introduction. But for those of you who are new to the world of safaris, or new to the world of Botswana safaris in particular, this little intro is for you. The Kwando camps are located in some of the most wildlife rich and pristine safari locations… More »
Talking safaris @ safaritalk.net
Simply put, Chalo Africa would never have seen the light of day if it hadn’t been for a fortuitous click of the mouse on a website called safaritalk.net. For as long as I can remember, I have loved animals, both tame and wild, and have spent countless hours reading about them and watching nature movies,… More »