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Raising Awareness One Stroke at a Time

The founder of Bush Ways, Marc Germiquet, will be rowing the Atlantic this year to raise awareness for the cause so dear to the Bush Ways Foundation. The Talisker Whisky Atlantic Challenge is renowned for being one of the toughest rowing races in the world, attracting adventurers from around the globe who seek to push their limits and achieve extraordinary feats. It is an ultimate test of human endurance and an incredible opportunity for personal growth and self-discovery. Beyond the personal achievements, the race also serves as a platform to raise awareness and funds for charitable causes. Marc will participate with

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Makgadikgadi

Unparalleled Scenic Beauty: The vast Makgadikgadi region stretches as far as the eye can see, evoking a sense of awe and tranquility. The ethereal landscapes transform with the seasons, morphing from shimmering white salt flats in the pans during the dry season to a mirror-like expanse after the rains, creating seemingly endless horizons that are perfect for photography enthusiasts. Unique Wildlife Spectacles: The Makgadikgadi Pans carry an interesting history as the remains of an ancient paleolake. Today, the land is home to the world’s most astonishing wildlife migrations; attracting an array of wildlife seeking precious water and lush grazing opportunities. Witnessing

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Savuti, A True Safari Gem

Savuti, A True Safari Gem

Diverse Beauty of Savuti Savuti is a diverse landscape, including dry river channels, marshlands, woodland savannah, and rocky outcrops. This area boasts an incredible diversity of fauna and flora, making every Bush Ways Safari experience a unique and thrilling encounter. Life at the Waterholes: Where Wildlife Gathers Artificial water holes dot the drier areas of Savuti, a valuable resource which enables both predators and prey to live year-round in the region. Elephants make their presence felt at these drinking points, shoving zebras, impala, kudu and other antelope out of the way. The open landscape allows great viewing, with lions, leopard, hyena,

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Know Your Safari Destinations

Discovering the Thunderous Victoria Falls on Your Bush Ways Safari Africa is a continent brimming with natural wonders, and one destination that should be on every traveller’s bucket list is Victoria Falls. Nestled on the border between Zimbabwe and Zambia, Victoria Falls is often referred to as “The Smoke that Thunders” for its awe-inspiring beauty and the deafening roar of cascading water. Through Bush Ways Safaris, our Leopard, Lion, Buffalo, and Sable Safaris are a few of our itineraries that offer you the incredible opportunity to extend your wildlife adventure from Botswana to Victoria Falls. There’s nothing better than exploring Botswana’s

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Bush Ways Travel Diaries with Happy Camper X

DAY 1 A safari in the breathtaking untamed wild of Botswana has been on my bucket list for years! The countdown till the big day seemed like months apart at first; but the days went by quickly till I finally had to pack my bags for my first safari with Bush Ways! I was a bit unsure of what to pack at first but the packing check list was quite thorough and definitely helped me a lot. I made sure to add extra sunscreen and a few sunhats to vary throughout my safari days. My friend suggested two extra items, a

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Types of African Safaris

Botswana, located in the heart of southern Africa, is renowned for its pristine wilderness and diverse wildlife. Safaris in Botswana offers a unique and unforgettable experience for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. Our country boasts a variety of safari types, each offering a distinct perspective on the breathtaking landscapes and magnificent wildlife. Here are some of the different types of safari experiences one can enjoy in Botswana: Game Drive Safari Nothing says safari like a traditional game drive experience with Bush Ways Safaris! Our guided excursions take place in open 4×4 customised game-viewer vehicles and are conducted by our passionate

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Exploring the Birdlife of Northern Botswana with Bush Ways Safaris!

Nestled in the heart of southern Africa, the northern region of Botswana is a paradise for birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts. With its diverse ecosystems, including the Okavango Delta, Chobe National Park, and the Moremi Game Reserve, this region boasts an impressive array of birdlife that attracts birdwatchers from all corners of the globe. One of the best ways to immerse yourself in this avian wonderland is through a Bush Ways safari, an authentic adventure that promises bird lovers an unforgettable birding experience! Okavango Delta: Over 400 Bird Species Await You The Okavango Delta, which is also a UNESCO World Heritage site

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African Wild Dog: Botswana’s Endangered Treasure

Botswana, renowned for its vast and diverse ecosystems, offers a thriving habitat for numerous wildlife species. Among them, the African wild dog, also known as the painted dog or Cape hunting dog, stands out as one of the most fascinating and endangered creatures in the region. Sadly, African wild dogs are facing significant threats to their survival. Due to habitat loss and human-wildlife conflict, their populations have experienced a drastic decline over the years. Fortunately, Botswana has emerged as a sanctuary for these remarkable creatures. With its vast expanses of protected areas, including Chobe National Park, Moremi Game Reserve, and the

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Mastering Safari Photography: Tips for Capturing the Wild in Frame

Embarking on a safari is a thrilling adventure that offers the unique opportunity to witness wildlife in its natural habitat. Whether you’re a professional photographer or an enthusiastic beginner, capturing the essence of these majestic creatures and breathtaking landscapes requires skill, preparation, and patience. Here’s a few essential tips and tricks to help elevate your safari photography game and bring home your perfectly captured Bush Ways Safari experience! Choose the Right Gear Before you embark on your safari, ensure you have the appropriate photography gear. A sturdy DSLR or mirrorless camera with interchangeable lenses is ideal for capturing distant subjects and

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