Many areas boast prolific birdlife and all offer superb photographic opportunities. The national parks and game reserves are full of wildlife including the Big 5 of elephant, rhino, lion, leopard and buffalo alongside which are plentiful plains game like zebra, giraffe and wildebeest. More information on these countries and all our other destinations can be found here. Then there is South Africa with spectacular, game-filled national parks and reserves, tropical white-sand beaches, sophisticated cities. Elsewhere, Botswana is quite simply one of Africa’s finest all-round safari destinations, while Zambia gives a taste of the real Africa and a feel for genuine adventure and exploration. Your trip can be made (or broken) by your guide so we use camps that employ the most experienced, personable guides, with unrivalled local knowledge.Īmong the 18 countries in which we plan safari holidays are Kenya and Tanzania, which epitomise everything that is Africa with diverse landscapes and fabulous wildlife. Where possible, we select small, owner run camps and lodges so you can experience the bush away from the crowds. We’re passionate about creating tailor made safaris that will introduce you to the Africa we know and love. We travel every few months to see new properties and to re-visit old favourites – it’s only by actually seeing what is out there that we can be sure we are offering the best advice. We can arrange family and riding safaris, Kilimanjaro climbs, gorilla tracking safaris, mobile and walking safaris, beach holidays, honeymoons and more. With some of the most knowledgeable safari experts in the business we have at our fingertips all the best-kept safari secrets. The team at Aardvark Safaris has been planning tailor made safaris to Southern and East Africa, and the Indian Ocean Islands, for over 17 years. Julia Cassels, Cheetah Siesta, Indian Ink and Watercolour 49 x 70 cm, £1,650 The Exhibition 'Safari' runs from 7th - 18th November 2017 at 2, Park Walk, London SW10 OAD. While her distinctive style displays a remarkable understanding of colour and rhythm in her subjects, and a true knowledge of the bush.Ĭricket Fine Art, London, are delighted to be holding a solo show by Julia Cassels which is kindly sponsored by Aardvark Safaris. She will often introduce inks, graphite or charcoal for emphasis. Whether it is a hippo drinking from a lake, zebras at full gallop, walking ostrich or feeding flamingos, the energy, beauty and vulnerability of African wildlife leaps from the frame.Īlthough specialising in watercolour, Julia enjoys the basics of draughtsmanship and brevity of line to gain a natural spontaneous fluidity. She lived in Zambia with her husband for several years before moving north to Tanzania.Īlthough they now live in England Julia returns to Africa on a regular basis. There she found the wondrous rhythms, shapes, and colours captivating, forming a lasting impression, and sparking a life-long love for Africa and its wildlife. Julia seized the opportunity to work with the Maasai in the heart of Kenya's Rift Valley in her early 20's. ‘Safari’ has already proved very popular and more and more of our clients are now proud owners of one of Julia’s superb animal and figure drawings or oils. Jason is the best- can't wait to get more from him if I can ever decide what to get next.If you have been on a safari, or Africa is close to your heart, you will love Julia Cassels’ paintings in our new solo show of her latest work. We came on Saturday, walked in and I was in the chair within an hour. Also- they use wireless guns! I can't say enough good things about this place- definitely check them out. The owner came and brought me a pillow to squeeze and rubbed my back to comfort me- I felt so cared for, appreciated and like I was important! Can't express how clean this place was, I witnessed many glove swaps, sanitizing, and prepping before my turn. I will definitely be coming back for the next tattoo. My lines came out clean, straight and it's all I was hoping for. He put me at ease, talked to me, took his time and focused on what he was doing. As this was my first tattoo, my artist Jason "Kartoon" was amazing. They are so welcoming, friendly and clean. After speaking with Pretty n Ink on the phone, I was ready. I would give 10 stars if I could! SO CLEAN, SO FRIENDLY, SO awesome! I decided I finally wanted to get a tattoo after having my friend draw it up for me years ago.
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