Remote Africa Safaris decided to run the Football for Wildlife initiative, as part of the Tafika Fund, in 2015 having been inspired by the late David Back. The objective of the League is to build awareness and enthusiasm for wildlife conservation over a wide reach of the Luangwa valley residents through their abiding love of […]
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We are incredibly fortunate to have a lovely natural depression in front of Tafika Camp which holds water until reasonably late in the season. This water, along with the rising temperatures and the ripening of seed pods and fruits in a number of trees bring regular family groups of elephants to the camp. Tafika Camp […]
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July in the Luangwa GAME VIEWING has been interesting. With the yellow-billed stork colony breeding coming to a close, the breeding site of ebony trees are now peacefully quiet but there are still lots of storks spread across the game viewing area with their grey adolescents in tow. Crocodiles have taken over the breeding reigns as they […]
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The Luangwa Valley has a great number of birds available for twitchers to see. A recent count by BirdWatch Zambia (www.hbw.org / HBW Alive & BirdLife International) concluded that South Luangwa National Park is home to 469 species, while North Luangwa National Park boasts 416 species of bird. Below are some snapshots of what is […]
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Yesterday’s afternoon drive held something new for me and guide, Mukupa Ben Zulu. After tea we headed out along the Tafika driveway. Mukupa had reported a dead baboon the previous afternoon which appeared to have fallen from a tree during a fight with a rival male, lying on the ground with bad wounds on its […]
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July brings with it the birthday month for Christine Coppinger, John and Carol’s older daughter. This year, Christine was surprised with a trip up to Luangwa to spend some time with the family. While all together in the valley, it is customary to spend a night or two out at the Chikoko Trails together. This […]
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As winter sets in and temperatures drop, the pace of the season is picking up and keeping us warm. Our winter is really mild so apart from some chilly mornings and evenings, the days are lovely and sunny. The bush is starting to clear and the great start to the season’s game viewing is getting […]
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It’s that time of year again when there’s quite a bit of moving and shaking. May is always an exciting month as it marks the beginning of a new season and everyone is rearing to go after a long break. Even the monkeys are happy to see all the activity, although they’re keeping a different […]
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We trust you had a lovely festive season and are back in the swing of things for the new year ahead. We’re thrilled to share our exciting new development for 2019 – Takwela Camp. NEW: Takwela Camp Opening in July 2019 Takwela Camp, the latest camp to be operated by Remote Africa Safaris, opens in July this […]
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