If you’re a wildlife and nature lover, nothing can beat a trip specifically designed to help you see and learn about a regions birdlife, animals and plants. Holidays in this specialist area have expanded so much that it is now possible to see all kinds of species in the wild, from giant turtles to mountain gorillas. Admire the diverse flora and fauna of foreign landscapes and take home memories and experiences you will never forget, not to mention photographs! From elephant trekking to swimming with dolphins, AITO specialists have a huge range of holidays to help you get back to nature.

• Try out a walking safari in Tanzania, and gaze out at stunning scenery, spy on                             fascinating wildlife & stay in luxury camps.
• Go diving or snorkelling on Australia’s Great Barrier Reef and marvel at over six thousand species of wildlife that the largest natural construction in the world has to            offer
• Go wild over the big five on a tailor-made African Safari in Kenya’s Masai Mara and        spot game such as rhinos, elephants, lions and zebras
• Experience the wilderness of the Arctic in an expedition voyage to see some of             the most awe-inspiring wildlife and landscapes on the planet
• Learn to ‘drive’ your own elephant and ride it through the hills of Northern Thailand        on a mahout course
• Find and photograph birds and other tropical wildlife of the threatened western           cloudforests and Amazon basin in the rich rainforests of South America

It is important to remember wild animals can be unpredictable and will protect themselves and their young at all costs. Watch and take photographs with minimum intrusion and follow the advice of your guide carefully. Natural specimens should never be removed from their habitat. The wildlife and nature of a region can vary dramatically throughout the year so ask your operator for advice if there is something specific you would like to see.