Hampshire is one of the best counties in Britain for orchids. Species in this prestigious family of flowering plants may be found especially amongst the broad-leaved Beech woods and along the north-facing escarpment of the South Downs National Park.

Spanish resident and Naturetrek tour leader, Niki Williamson, considers some recent wildlife success stories in Spain - one of our most popular overseas destinations.

Of all Africa’s large carnivores, the African Wild Dog is perhaps the hardest to find on a traditional safari. Our experts reveal their top tips for finding this wonderful and fascinating species in the wild.

While India’s Tiger population may be unmatched, and the habituation of the Tigers of its most popular Tiger Reserves has made these sanctuaries the most reliable places in which to see this once-elusive cat, it is neighbouring Nepal that now leads the way in the conservation of the species.

This month we speak with our Operations Manager Tom Mabbett, who joined Naturetrek in March 2013, about his passion for being a tour leader.

  1. The Kingdom of Cambodia – an interview with Neil McMahon
  2. New Tour – The Reptiles & Amphibians of the Peloponnese Peninsula
  3. Rewilding the 12 acres of Grassland at Naturetrek HQ
  4. A Guide to Your First Safari
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