The World’s Main Nature Journey Firm Launches New Itineraries in Kenya, Newfoundland & Labrador, Australia and Extra Following Sturdy Demand
Boulder, CO, September 4, 2024 – Pure Habitat Adventures (Nat Hab), the main conservation journey firm in partnership with World Wildlife Fund (WWF), right this moment pronounces 5 new itineraries for 2025 providing vacationers alternatives to see new and less-traveled sides of sought-after nature and wildlife locations together with Kenya, Newfoundland and Labrador, Australia, Canada, Iceland and Greenland.
“We’re at all times searching for revolutionary methods to offer our vacationers with awe-inspiring moments that deepen their appreciation for the pure world,” says Ben Bressler, Founder and CEO of Pure Habitat Adventures. “Our new itineraries provide an immersive nature expertise with a powerful native give attention to conservation. As with each journey Nat Hab presents, these new itineraries additionally showcase the tradition and historical past of native communities which are integral to defending the pure world they’re a part of,” says Bressler.
Pure Habitat Adventures’ new journeys embody:
Kenya Rhino Conservation Safari
Go to the Ol Pejeta Conservancy to fulfill the world’s final two northern white rhinos and their devoted guards and find out about intensive conservation efforts throughout a personal session with the rhinos’ keepers. At Lewa Conservancy, encounter endangered black rhinos, and discover the Maasai Mara from the non-public Olderkesi Conservancy, avoiding crowds.
Nat Hab company observing a rhino in Kenya © Pietro Luraschi.
In distinction to the government-owned nationwide reserve, non-public conservancies provide unique actions comparable to guided bush walks, off-road exploration, and night time drives to identify nocturnal wildlife. A personal behind-the-scenes go to to Sheldrick Wildlife Belief in Nairobi, with its Daphne Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage, highlights elephant and rhino rescue and rehabilitation efforts.
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Over the course of 11 days, company keep in a deluxe ecolodge and secluded bush camps on non-public conservancies with famend wildlife viewing. Nat Hab’s Rhino Camp locations company in a distant space on the Ol Pejeta Conservancy, a 90,000-acre working cattle ranch and the most important black rhino sanctuary in East Africa. Nat Hab’s Mara East Camp is located in a distant location on a personal conservancy within the Maasai Mara adjoining to the nationwide reserve, with excellent proximity for prime wildlife viewing with out the crowds. Visitors additionally keep at Lewa Wilderness Lodge throughout the Lewa Wildlife Conservancy.
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Uncover Newfoundland & Labrador
Discover rugged northern landscapes, wealthy historical past and considerable wildlife in Canada’s most easterly province on a small-group tour with not more than 14 company. The journey begins within the 400-year-old capital of St. John’s, certainly one of North America’s oldest municipalities with a wealthy cultural mix of Indigenous, English and Irish influences. Visitors take a whale-watching and puffin tour in Witless Bay, an ecological reserve that’s dwelling to North America’s largest Atlantic puffin colony, and a feeding and breeding floor for migrating humpback whales.
Personal whale-watching & puffin tour, Trinity, Newfoundland and Labrador
A go to to Trinity features a strolling tour of the more-than-500-year-old coastal village to study in regards to the historical past of the city’s many inhabitants over the centuries, together with the Beothuk Indians, and French, Irish and English settlers; a present on the city’s Rising Tide Theater, a famend drama firm; and a whale-watching tour by Zodiac in Trinity Bay to get near humpback, fin and sperm whales. Proceed with a go to to the Bonavista Peninsula, that includes the Discovery UNESCO World Geopark and Cape Bonavista Lighthouse, plus puffin viewing.
From the small city of Gander, a personal flight takes vacationers to Battle Harbour, Labrador, for an immersive exploration of this historic former fishing outpost. Spend the following two days uncovering Battle Harbour’s maritime heritage, adopted by caribou viewing in Port au Choix and exploring Crimson Bay’s Basque whaling historical past. In Gros Morne Nationwide Park, discover geological wonders on a personal boat cruise on Western Brook Pond and a hike by way of the distinctive Tablelands.
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Rainforest to Rockies: Vancouver to Banff
On a less-traveled route from the Pacific Ocean to the Continental Divide, uncover the grand mountains and plush evergreens of Canada’s Mountain West on a luxurious trans-mountain journey, adopted by helicopter-supported climbing from a fly-in wilderness lodge.
Board the Rocky Mountaineer practice in Vancouver, having fun with GoldLeaf service to Kamloops with views of the wealthy agricultural farmlands of the Fraser Valley, the deep chasm of Fraser Canyon, and the Thompson River. Proceed into the Canadian Rockies, passing notable landmarks like Rogers Go in Canada’s Glacier Nationwide Park, and the Spiral Tunnels, a railway engineering feat, because the practice continues by way of Yoho Nationwide Park earlier than arriving in Lake Louise.
Nat Hab company in Bugaboo Provincial Park, British Columbia © Lianne Thompson
Disembarking right here, vacationers proceed by highway into Kootenay Nationwide Park, then take a helicopter flight to Bugaboo Lodge—a deluxe backcountry base for heli-hiking excursions within the alpine meadows and rugged peaks of the Bugaboo Vary. Spend two days exploring the distant wilderness, with guided hikes and nature walks, alternatives for wildlife sightings, and leisure on the lodge. Then depart for Banff, Alberta, to see a little bit of Canada’s first nationwide park and its historic geothermal springs. Conclude with a farewell dinner in Banff. *Already bought out for 2025 with house accessible for 2026.
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Iceland & Greenland: A Nordic Discovery
On this 14-day two-country journey, vacationers will expertise a less-traveled facet of northernmost Europe. Begin in Reykjavik to start with an exploration of Iceland’s dynamic South Shore. Highlights embody a go to to the Lava Heart for interactive displays that illustrate the historical past and science of eruptions and lava flows; highly effective waterfalls like Skogafoss and Kvernufoss; and the legendary Reynisdrangar Rocks, simply off a black sand seaside. Hikes in Fjadrargljufur Canyon and Skaftafell Nature Reserve provide vistas of vibrant inexperienced moss protecting hardened lava landscapes, rugged mountains and glaciers winding down from the ice cap.
Iceberg in East Greenland © Karen Ahn
The journey continues with a uncommon foray into Iceland’s Central Highlands, stopping to view Ofaerufoss waterfall and the vivid landscapes of Landmannalaugar. Subsequent, get pleasure from a whale-watching tour and exploration of the Reykjanes Peninsula earlier than flying to Greenland, touchdown in Kulusuk, adopted by a helicopter switch to Tasiilaq. Right here, the group explores the small city and Valley of Flowers, studying about native Inuit tradition, earlier than touring by boat to Nat Hab’s Base Camp Greenland.
From this remoted outpost providing remarkably snug lodging, vacationers get pleasure from Zodiac excursions amongst icebergs and marine life, guided sea kayaking, and climbing close to glaciers and wildflower meadows. Spend the ultimate day in Greenland with a personal glacier stroll and Kulusuk city tour earlier than heading again to Keflavik, Iceland, to depart.
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Australia North: Kakadu, Kimberley & the Outback
Discover three distant tracts of northern Australia wilderness, together with an in a single day journey aboard the historic Ghan luxurious practice. Start in Sydney with a keep within the coronary heart of The Rocks, a district wealthy in Aboriginal historical past, adopted by a waterfront dinner overlooking Sydney Harbor. Vacationers will get pleasure from a personal nature stroll at North Head Sanctuary and an Aboriginal bush tucker tour within the Royal Botanic Backyard.
Kata Tjuta (the Olgas), Uluru-Kata Tjuta Nationwide Park, Australia
Fly to Uluru (Ayers Rock) to come across this legendary monolith, with a guided stroll to Nutijulu Waterhole. Take part in an unique dinner inside Uluru-Kata Tjuta Nationwide Park, adopted by stargazing with a neighborhood skilled. Spend time with a conventional Uluru household in Patji, and discover the Kata Tjuta rock formations earlier than flying to Alice Springs.
Embark on Australia’s well-known practice, The Ghan, for an in a single day journey to Katherine, go to Nitmiluk Nationwide Park, and discover Kakadu’s wildlife and historic Indigenous rock artwork. With an Aboriginal information, cruise the East Alligator River to see crocodiles. Fly to japanese Kimberley, survey the panorama of Purnululu Nationwide Park, and listen to native tales with a Gija Woolah information, together with a helicopter tour over the Bungle Bungles, and a keep at a wilderness lodge. Spend a day exploring the beehive domes, studying in regards to the Gija and Jaru individuals’s connection to the land, and luxuriate in hikes and a sundown drink.
Take a personal flight to the Mitchell Plateau, exploring rock artwork and the river ecosystem, with swimming and a picnic. Finish the journey in Aunauyu with web fishing earlier than flying to Darwin for a waterfront farewell dinner.
Discover our new Australia North: Kakadu, Kimberley & the Outback journey
These new journeys are at the moment accessible to ebook for journey all through 2025 and 2026. For extra info go to: nathab.com.
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About Pure Habitat Adventures
Pure Habitat Adventures has been a trailblazer in sustainable and conservation-focused journey journey since 1985. Led by skilled naturalist guides, Nat Hab journeys reveal the planet’s most extraordinary nature locations, together with polar bear excursions in Churchill, small-group Galapagos cruises, intimate African safaris, shut encounters with Alaskan brown bears, wolf quests in Yellowstone, and way more.
Because the world’s first 100% carbon-neutral journey firm, creator of the World’s First Zero Waste Journey, and the conservation journey associate of World Wildlife Fund since 2003, Nat Hab presents practically 100 eco-conscious nature adventures from Antarctica to Zimbabwe and past. That includes distinctive and artfully crafted itineraries, Nat Hab journeys exhibit how conservation journey works with and advantages native communities, furthering a shared dedication to conservation. Nat Hab actively seeks methods tourism can decrease its impression on the planet whereas elevating world residents’ appreciation for the wonders of nature.
For extra info, go to nathab.com.
