Posts for August, 2009

‘The level of frenetic activity of both dolphins and seabirds in association was extraordinary,’ says tour leader Tom Brereton, ‘and it felt more like a pelagic in the South Atlantic rather than off the Dorset coast!’ Due to popular demand, we’re running more dolphin and seabird trips off the Dorset coast this summer. Read Tom’s sightings report and when our next trips depart.

Q: Best wildlife experience ever? A: Seeing wild Tigers. For so many people, including our operations manager for India, Rajan Jolly, seeing wild Tigers is the ultimate wildlife thrill … and, with a 100% sightings success record on our dedicated Tiger tours, you won’t have a better chance of seeing one. Rajan describes his encounters with wild Tigers, and helps you decide which Tiger tour to book!

Our 2010 brochure will soon be at the printers and in a few weeks will be posted to everyone on our mailing list. It contains the usual mouth-watering selection of holidays, as well as details of all our new tours.

The British Birdwatching Fair (Fri 21st – Sun 23rd August) is a great opportunity to meet Naturetrek staff and tour leaders to discuss your holiday plans with us.

Believe it or not we are nearly two thirds of the way through 2009! An increasing number of people are choosing to travel over Christmas and the New Year – here’s a list of our festive season tours available to book now.

In the three years that we have been operating our ‘Just Jaguars’ tours to the Pantanal region of Brazil, we have enjoyed a 100% success rate in sightings of our elusive quarry. 2009 proved to be no different.