Congo (DRC) – Zambia
Lake Mweru (also spelled Mwelu) is a freshwater lake on the longest arm of Africa’s second-longest river, the Congo. Located on the border between Zambia and Democratic Republic of the Congo, it makes up 110 km of the total length of the Congo, lying between its Luapula River (upstream) and Luvua River [Curious? Find out more...]
Zambia
The Kafue River rises at an elevation of 1350 m on the relatively flat plateau just south the border of Zambia and the Democratic Republic of the Congo, 120 km north-west of Chingola in the Copperbelt Province. The river starts as a trickle from the marshy dambos (the Munyanshi Swamp is a tributary) and with [Curious? Find out more...]
Zambia
The Luangwa River is one of the major tributaries of the Zambezi River, and one of the four biggest rivers of Zambia. The river generally floods in the rainy season (December to March) and then falls considerably in the dry season. It is one of the biggest unaltered rivers in Southern Africa and the 20,000 [Curious? Find out more...]
Angola – Namibia – Botswana
The Okavango River is the fourth-longest river system in southern Africa, running southeastward for 1,600 km (1,000 miles). It begins in Angola, where it is known as the Cubango River. Further south it forms part of the border between Angola and Namibia, and then flows into Botswana, draining into the Moremi [Curious? Find out more...]
Tanzania
The Rufiji River lies entirely within the African nation of Tanzania. The river is formed by the convergence of the Kilombero and Luwegu rivers. It is approximately 600 km (375 mi) long, with its source in southwestern Tanzania and its mouth on the Indian Ocean at a point between Mafia Island called Mafia Channel. Its [Curious? Find out more...]
Namibia (Caprivi)
The Caprivi is a tropical area, with high temperatures and much rainfall during the December-to-March rainy season, making it the wettest region of Namibia. The terrain is mostly made up of swamps, floodplains, wetland, and woodland.
With an abundance of hippo, buffalo and elephant, this birders’ paradise is part of pristine Africa. However, you do [Curious? Find out more...]
Zambia – Angola – Namibia – Botswana – Zimbabwe – Mozambique
The legendary Zambezi River is in itself a spectacle and is the namesake of this pristine wilderness. Along its 2 700 km course, the Zambezi fertilizes the Barotse Floodplains and plunges over the Ngonye Falls. Here, the mighty Zambezi River reaches a 1 500m wide [Curious? Find out more...]
Australia - Northern Territory
Located just to the west of Kakadu National Park on the Mary River floodplains, Bamurru Plains harbors a profusion of bird and wildlife on the doorstep of a unique bush camp that exudes ‘Wild Bush Luxury’ and brings a touch of style to a remote and beautiful wilderness. The floodplain wetlands of the [Curious? Find out more...]
Tanzania – Mara River Airboat Safari
This touring company on Lake Victoria, at the Kirumi Bridge near Musoma, provides the opportunity for visitors to also experience the wild and untamed Mara River of Tanzania. Experience all the romance and adventure of exploring an untouched wilderness river aboard the “Queen Mara”, an ecologically sound and safe [Curious? Find out more...]
Sénégal – l’Hydropostale
This french-run company based in Dakar offers long-distance adventures on the Senegal River, the Niger, and is planning to explore the Oubangui Chari and the Congo. Enjoy their extraordinary airboat exploration of the Senegal River from Matam downstream to Saint-Louis, via Saldé, Gamadji, Podor, Richard Toll and the Diama dam in 7 days.
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