Madagascar: Special Mammals (& Birds) from the Remote North
Dipping my toe in, have been meaning to do a few mammal-centric write-ups but never have the time! PDF report is attached from an awesome tour I ran last year to Madagascar, but I
Trip Report – Qinghai Tibetan Mammals Tour – Royle Safaris – July-August 2025
Royle Safaris was once again back in China during the summer of 2025 for our now annual mammalwatching group tour to the Tibetan Plateau. With another group of intrepid mammalwatch
Kgalagadi Trip report May 2026 – Nick Buys
This trip report from the iconic Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park highlights an exceptional mammal-watching experience in one of southern Africa’s premier predator destinations. The
2 weeks Sichuan with Royle Safaris, with extra primates, 2026
In march-february 2026, I joined Royle Safaris’ Sichuan mammal trip. This is my personal account of 2 very successful weeks in Sichuan, with a double primate extension. A fir
Rwanda 2025 Trip Report
Hello everyone, this is my first contribution to this site. I made a trip last year to Rwanda with 2 friends of me. The main purpose was for birding, but we also did a lot of mamma
Argentina – Buenos Aires and the Northeast
Hey y’all, just got back from a trip to Argentina. Posting trip report as a pdf of the doc I wrote on the way home. Thanks!
Quick Trip to Tianmu Mountain, Zhejiang Province, China
I spent the final few days of my month in China in the southeast, around Hangzhou. The mammalwatching wasn’t as successful here as we’d hoped but after 4 weeks in China
My Big Cat Year – Mongolia and the quest for the Snow Leopard
Ghost of the Mountain, that is the expression given to the elusive Snow Leopard. Up to 20 years ago seldom seen by any Westerner. For me, this has always been a magical cat and a d
Northern and Central Vietnam 2026
The trip included Cúc Phương National Park, Sơn Trà Peninsula, Cát Bà Island, Yên Tử Nature Reserve, and Bạch Mã National Park. Mammal highlights included multiple sig
Madagascar Wildlife Tour Report – April 2026 – Nick Buys
Our April 2026 Madagascar wildlife tour focused on exploring a diverse range of habitats rather than targeting specific species. From the spiny forests of the south to the limeston

