| The Planet D: Adventure Travel Blog The #1 Adventure Travel blog featuring travel advice, tips, and inspiration from around the world. Plan your next adventure today! Thu, 08 Feb 2024 18:50:16 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.2 https://theplanetd.com/images/cropped-site-icon-32x32.png | The Planet D: Adventure Travel Blog 32 32 29 Best Things to Do in South Africa In 2024 https://theplanetd.com/best-things-to-do-in-south-africa/ https://theplanetd.com/best-things-to-do-in-south-africa/#comments Mon, 08 Jan 2024 15:00:08 +0000 http://dev.theplanetd.com/?p=34460 Best things to do in South Africa

South Africa offers a diverse range of activities for travelers. In Johannesburg, explore urban landscapes, while the serene Cape Winelands provide a contrast. Wildlife enthusiasts can enjoy safaris to spot ... Continue Reading

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Going on a safari in Africa is one of the most thrilling adventures in the world. There is nothing more exciting than seeing African animals roaming free on the great ... Continue Reading

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]]> https://theplanetd.com/african-animals/feed/ 10 The Best Sri Lanka Safari – Yala National Park https://theplanetd.com/sri-lanka-safari/ https://theplanetd.com/sri-lanka-safari/#comments Sat, 14 Apr 2018 13:00:39 +0000 https://theplanetd.com/?p=57985 pecocks in yala national park sri lanka

Our first Sri Lanka safari was more than a decade ago. It started out on a local bus from Hikkaduwa to a small guest house in Tissamaharama where we joined a group ... Continue Reading

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]]> https://theplanetd.com/sri-lanka-safari/feed/ 22 The Maasai Tribe: What a Visit is Really Like https://theplanetd.com/maasai-tribe-visit-culture-tanzania/ https://theplanetd.com/maasai-tribe-visit-culture-tanzania/#comments Sat, 30 Sep 2017 12:51:59 +0000 https://theplanetd.com/?p=74059 Maasai-tribe-visit-jumping

A visit to a Maasai tribe is a popular stop on nearly every safari you’ll take through Tanzania and Kenya. After all, it is the “must-see” tribe to see when ... Continue Reading

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We’re going to Africa in August and can’t wait to go back on Safari. We’ve been lucky enough to go on African Safaris in Kenya, Tanzania, South Africa and Botswana.  Dave ... Continue Reading

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]]> https://theplanetd.com/what-to-wear-on-safari/feed/ 23 Walking with Polar Bears – The Greatest Arctic Safari https://theplanetd.com/polar-bears-safari/ https://theplanetd.com/polar-bears-safari/#comments Wed, 16 Sep 2015 12:36:30 +0000 https://theplanetd.com/?p=47874 walking with polar bears feature

We always thought that you had to see the polar bears in the winter. We had visions of massive glassed-in buggies crossing the white tundra landscape packed with people in search ... Continue Reading

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]]> https://theplanetd.com/polar-bears-safari/feed/ 21 In Search of Algonquin Moose – A Canadian Wildlife Safari https://theplanetd.com/search-algonquin-moose-canadian-wildlife-safari/ https://theplanetd.com/search-algonquin-moose-canadian-wildlife-safari/#comments Sun, 06 Jul 2014 09:00:23 +0000 http://dev.theplanetd.com/?p=40111 alongquin park luxury camping moose

We were lucky enough to see 18 moose on our wildlife safari in Algonquin Park with Voyageur Quest. Whenever we think of wildlife in Canada, we picture one of our ... Continue Reading

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]]> https://theplanetd.com/search-algonquin-moose-canadian-wildlife-safari/feed/ 15 iSimangaliso Wetlands – Horse Safari https://theplanetd.com/horse-safari-at-isimangaliso-wetland-park/ https://theplanetd.com/horse-safari-at-isimangaliso-wetland-park/#comments Sun, 17 Feb 2013 14:25:57 +0000 http://dev.theplanetd.com/?p=34153 isimangaliso horse

A horse safari with Bhangazi  Horse Safaris in the middle of iSimangaliso Wetlands Park is one of the most unique things to do in South Africa. iSimangaliso Wetlands Park was ... Continue Reading

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]]> https://theplanetd.com/horse-safari-at-isimangaliso-wetland-park/feed/ 9 Kayaking with Crocodiles in South Africa https://theplanetd.com/kayaking-hippos-and-crocs-oh-my/ https://theplanetd.com/kayaking-hippos-and-crocs-oh-my/#comments Wed, 13 Feb 2013 13:20:29 +0000 http://dev.theplanetd.com/?p=34036 kayaking with crocodiles

When South Africa tourism asked us if we’d like to go kayaking with crocodiles and hippos in St. Lucia, it sounded like a good idea at the time. We didn’t ... Continue Reading

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