"From vast hilly landscapes in Masaai land to the dry desert and hot springs at Magadi, staying with a Masaai family and sleeping in a tent among the wildlife, having breakfast with fresh pancakes in the morning sun and going to bed after a beer by the campfire, it was an unforgettable holiday within a holiday. " - Geraldine & Freek
With only two weeks of vacation and our sights set on a destination "somewhere in Africa," we started looking for a travel company that could help us with that. We wanted to travel sustainably, to travel a lot with locals and preferably to places with few other tourists. Then we came in contact with Charlie's Travels.... - Susan & Wietze, Tanzania
By now it should be clear: we are passionate about Kenya's off the beaten track paths! As avid travelers and residents of Kenya, we are constantly on the lookout for this country's hidden gems. Curious about our favorite off the beaten track experiences in Kenya? Then read on.
Hi, I'm Margot and in December 2019 I went on a trip to Kenya, my very first Africa experience. Over the past few years, I have been to several continents and travelled a lot around the world. Nevertheless, I was still excited to travel to a new continent again, especially since I would be travelling alone for the first week. So many people also asked me, "Isn't that dangerous there, travelling alone in Africa?"
Welcome to the breathtaking wilderness of Kenya, where the sun-drenched savannas are bustling with life. Discover the Big Five roaming free, hear the gentle rustle of acacia leaves as curious giraffes stride by, and see colorful birds soaring through the air. In this article, we take you on a journey through Kenya's wildlife, where nature is an immersive spectacle.
Tanzania is an insanely large country. So big, in fact, that this country is one of the largest countries in Africa. You can probably imagine that, with an area of 945,000 square kilometers, there is an immense amount to see and do. In this article, we will tell you all about nature in Tanzania and why you, as a nature lover, should definitely visit this country.
You want to travel to Africa, but can't see the forest for the trees. You love nature and bounty beaches but also don't want to let your Africa trip go by without coming face to face with one of the Big 5. In this article you will find all the answers to your questions about the nature, animals and other beauties of the African continent.
'Being of all trades' - I believe we are all familiar with that phrase. Of many things, having a lot of understanding and therefore being able to offer something of many things. Well for Kenya this saying certainly holds true, and so does nature in Kenya. From high mountains to mirror-smooth lakes and sandy deserts to verdant jungles, Kenya's landscape is of all types.
