Tanzania & Zanzibar
I've been to Tanzania 3 times. In 1991 I spent a couple of weeks in Tanzania. I couldn't afford to do much mammal watching at the time, though the train from Zambia was held up as
Trip Report – Pangolins & Other Mammals of Ghana Tour – Royle Safaris – March 2025
In March 2025 Royle Safaris followed up on our 2024 scouting trip to Ghana and ran our first annual dedicated mammalwatching small group tour to Ghana. The trip was led by the reno
Trip Report – Western Sahara Mammalwatching Tour – Royle Safaris – January 2025
Royle Safaris will be running two of our very popular Western Sahara’s Rare Mammals Tours in 2025. One has already run and was back in January 2025 and the other is to run in
Trip Report – Western Sahara Mammalwatching Tour – Royle Safaris – November 2024
Royle Safaris ran two mammalwatching tours in 2024 to Western Sahara (one in early 2024 – the trip report has been published already) with one in November, both were successf
Trip Report – North & South Luangwa National Park Safari – Royle Safaris – Oct / Nov 2024
Royle Safaris ran a private tour to Zambia for a couple of clients who had been to Zambia before but wanted to try and get views of the elephants as they walk through the lobby of
Djibouti
I spent four nights in Djibouti in December 2024. A fabulous place to look for mammals.
Trip Report – Gabon Wildlife Adventure & Ivindo National Park Extension – Royle Safaris – Jun / Jul 2024
In the summer 2024 Royle Safaris was back in Gabon for another successful wildlife watching trip. Focused around the mandrill’s breeding season the trip would visit three of
Ethiopia
I visited Ethiopia in 2007, 2008 and again in 2024 for a fabulous week in the Somali Region.
Trip Reports – Pygmy Hippo Expedition – Royle Safaris – May 2024
In May 2024 Royle Safaris took another small group out into the wonderful rainforest ecosystem of Tai National Park in Ivory Coast (Cote d’Ivoire) on our annual Pygmy Hippo E
Madagascar
Like all self-respecting mammal watchers I had long wanted to visit Madagascar. But something had held me back. I think this was largely the fact that my Madagascar trip would be