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Tara Jenneker By: Tara Jenneker October 11th, 2021

What should I pack for an African overland tour?

In Botswana , Tanzania , Uganda , Kenya , South Africa , Africa | Travel Tips

Need some help packing your bag for your African overland adventure? This handy guide will give you some tips on what to include in your travel bag.

Jarred Manasse By: Jarred Manasse September 4th, 2019

Free gorilla permits when booking our Gorillas & Plains tour before 22 August 2019!

In Uganda , Kenya | Travel News

Is seeing the endangered Mountain gorillas of Uganda on your bucket-list? Then take advantage of this amazing deal!

Jarred Manasse By: Jarred Manasse September 11th, 2019

Early Bird Specials! Are you ready to travel in 2020?

In Egypt , Morocco , India , Jordan , Botswana , Cambodia , Lebanon , Vietnam , Tanzania , Uganda , Turkey , Kenya , Namibia , Bhutan , Israel , Maldives , Africa | Travel News

We've just launched our 2020 dates in some of our most popular destinations and to celebrate, we're giving you discounts on them!

Kelly Anne Ellis By: Kelly Anne Ellis September 25th, 2019

8 Bucket-list travel destinations to visit in 2020

In Jordan , Vietnam , Uganda , Arctic , South Africa , Peru | Travel Inspiration

From iconic destinations to lesser-known gems, we have chosen eight amazing destinations to add to your travel bucket list in 2020.

Ant Horrobin By: Ant Horrobin April 16th, 2019

Primates in Uganda

In Uganda | Travel Inspiration

Uganda could be considered a ‘Primate Trackers’ paradise as it is home to 13 different species of diurnal and 6 kinds of nocturnal primate. They can be found in many of the parks throughout Uganda.

Ant Horrobin By: Ant Horrobin April 16th, 2019

Queen Elizabeth National Park

In Uganda | Travel Inspiration

The National Park covers an area of approximately 1978km² and was named after Queen Elizabeth II to commemorate her visit in 1954.

Danniell Saunders By: Danniell Saunders April 16th, 2019

Uganda’s mountain gorillas

In Uganda | Travel Inspiration

While touring Uganda's lush landscapes, Bridget March gets a heart-stopping close-up with the severely endangered mountain gorillas.

Danniell Saunders By: Danniell Saunders April 16th, 2019

Beauty survival in the jungle

In Uganda | Travel Inspiration

Now on month 13, I'm exploring the last continent on my world trip itinerary.

Danniell Saunders By: Danniell Saunders April 16th, 2019

Welcome to the Encounters Travel Blog

In Egypt , Morocco , Thailand , India , Nepal , Jordan , Botswana , Cambodia , Lebanon , Vietnam , Tanzania , Uganda , Turkey , Kenya , Greece , Sri Lanka , China , Laos , Norway , Arctic | Travel Inspiration

Encounters Travel specialises in small group adventure tours to some of the world's most amazing destinations.

Tara Jenneker By: Tara Jenneker June 21st, 2020

How long are overland tours

In Tanzania , Uganda , Kenya , South Africa , Namibia , Africa | Destination Guides

It’s no secret that taking on Africa in the form of an overland safari is a once-in-a-lifetime experience. The rewards are rich and varied; endless horizons, unspoilt bushveld, truly wild places and truly wild animals.