Applying for a Kenya Tourist Visa
Applying for a tourist visa, the possibilities For the sake of convenience, we will assume that you are going for a tourist visa. If this is not the case, other rules apply. There are several ways in which you can get your tourist visa for Kenya: online application, or with the help of an agency […]
Our positive impact locally
Sustainable travel may seem contradictory. Flights harm the planet, and mass tourism can damage culture, nature, and communities. That’s why we focus on making a positive impact. Discover how you can support local economies and travel responsibly in Africa with us!
TRAVELSTORY: Geraldine Kemper discovered beautiful Kenya with her boyfriend
“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
Travelstory Susan & Wietze: exploring in Tanzania
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
Discover Kenya: Our top 3 off the beaten track adventures
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.
In search of wildlife in Kenya: animals in the spotlight!
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.
Natural beauty in Tanzania: everything you want to know about nature in Tanzania
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.
Ethical tourism: this is how to respect human rights while traveling
Earlier, we shared how you, as a traveller, can help prevent animal suffering. Another crucial aspect of ethical and responsible travel is human rights. At Charlie’s Travels, we place great importance on treating people with dignity and respect. But how can you, as a traveller, embody these values? And what can you personally do to ensure that you uphold human rights during your journey?
Holiday in Kenya
Kenya is the ideal holiday destination for adventurous travellers who love nature. But what are the best travel times to travel in this East African country? What is the weather like and is it a safe holiday destination? We answer all your questions about the Kenyan climate, the Masai, the delicious local cuisine and all about safety during your trip. Read on quickly!
The Do’s and Don’ts of Wildlife Spotting in Africa: Preventing Animal Harm
There’s a high probability that a safari or wildlife experience is part of your journey when visiting Africa. Coming face to face with one of Africa’s magnificent wild animals is often an unforgettable experience. Unfortunately, even in Africa, a lot of animal suffering is caused to attract tourists. We explain how you can contribute to reducing animal harm while still having the chance to spot the Big 5!
