Rare Mammal Watching Trips in South Africa

Exploring Kariega Reserve, we aim to encounter and hopefully photograph some of the elusive mammals amongst South Africa’s wildlife, such as caracal and aardvark. Accompanied by wildlife photographer Emma Healey or Sean Weekly, we will spend eight nights in this pristine swathe of the Eastern Cape. Find out more about Rare Mammals of the Eastern Cape

• Price (inc. flights): 11 days from £7,395
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Led by an expert local naturalist this pioneering 13-day trip offers a chance to see some of South Africa’s most elusive mammals and sought after birds, alongside iconic predators and megafauna. Amongst the targets are aardvark, aardwolf, black-footed cat and a variety of bustards and blue cranes. Find out more about South Africa’s Rare Mammals & Birds

• Price (inc. flights): 13 days from £7,295
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Join us on this exclusive small group safari as we explore South Africa’s largest private game reserve, Tswalu. This pristine swathe of the Kalahari is famed as one of the best sites in Africa for encountering rare mammals including ground pangolin, aardvark, aardwolf, Cape fox and brown hyena. Find out more about South Africa’s Rare Mammals in Style

• Price (inc. flights): 10 days from £11,995
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Accompanied by award-winning photographer Bret Charman, this small group photo safari ventures to Tswalu Private Game Reserve in South Africa. This reserve is arguably the best destination in Africa to photograph several elusive mammals including ground pangolin, brown hyena and aardvark. Find out more about Z) South Africa’s Rare Mammals Photo Safari

• Price (inc. flights): 10 days from £11,995
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