🐍 Calling all nature enthusiasts and conservation champions! 🐍
At Save The Snakes, we firmly believe that experiencing the wonders of the natural world firsthand ignites a powerful passion for conservation. Since 2019, we’ve been thrilled to offer incredible, conservation-focused ecotours that immerse participants in diverse and breathtaking ecosystems around the globe. These aren’t your typical vacations; they are impactful journeys where you can discover incredible wildlife, witness vital conservation efforts in action, and directly contribute to protecting snakes and their precious habitats.
We are beyond excited to announce our upcoming ecotour adventures for 2026! Get ready to explore the unique landscapes and incredible biodiversity of two extraordinary destinations: the Deserts of California and South Africa!
Explore the Hidden Wonders: Deserts of California (May 11-20, 2026)
Journey with us into the captivating and often-underappreciated beauty of California’s iconic deserts. This meticulously crafted ecotour offers a singular opportunity to delve into the diverse landscapes and encounter the unique wildlife that call these extraordinary regions home. More than just a trip, this is your chance to witness the desert’s captivating beauty firsthand and actively contribute to safeguarding its fascinating inhabitants.
Ecotour Highlights:
- Immerse yourself at the Desert Studies Center in Zzyzx, California, a renowned hub for desert research and education.
- Venture into the heart of the Mojave National Preserve, marveling at the towering Kelso Dunes and the intriguing rock formations of Hole-in-the-Wall.
- Walk along 10,000-year-old lava flows and explore ancient lava tubes, a testament to the powerful geological forces that shaped this land.
- Discover a true desert marvel: a real desert oasis, complete with swaying fan palms, crystal-clear pools, and the delightful chorus of frogs.
- Observe the fascinating ecological transition between the Mojave and Colorado Deserts.
- Explore Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, a biodiversity hotspot where species from various desert regions converge.
Answer the Call of the Wild: South Africa (November 20 – December 1, 2026)
Embark on an unparalleled African adventure where thrilling wildlife encounters directly support critical conservation efforts! Our exclusive ecotour to South Africa is designed to envelop you in the stunning natural majesty and unparalleled biodiversity of this incredible nation. This journey offers the chance to directly witness the raw power of the African bush and contribute to the vital protection of its most legendary creatures.
Ecotour Highlights:
- Travel to world-renowned Kruger National Park, with incredible opportunities to spot the iconic Big 5 and a myriad of other charismatic African animals.
- Visit the Hoedspruit Reptile Centre and gain invaluable insights into the crucial importance of reptile conservation.
- Engage with our local education initiative, the Snake Education and Community Awareness Program (SECAP), and see how communities are empowered to prevent human-snake conflict.
- Take a breathtaking boat trip and explore the dramatic landscapes of the Blyde River Canyon.
- Immerse yourself in the wonders of the African bush, with beautiful wildlife sightings and captivating natural scenery.
- Learn about diverse wildlife conservation efforts by visiting several dedicated wildlife centers.
- Explore one of South Africa’s national botanical gardens, showcasing the country’s rich botanical heritage.
Ready for an Unforgettable Adventure with Purpose?
Are you ready to travel on a journey that combines your love for nature with meaningful conservation impact? Do you want to witness incredible wildlife, learn firsthand about
conservation efforts, and support the vital work of Save The Snakes?
Click here to learn more about each ecotour and complete our expression of interest form!
By choosing to travel with Save The Snakes, you’re not just booking a trip – you’re investing in the future of wildlife and the communities that coexist with them. Your participation directly supports our vital conservation initiatives on the ground, helping us protect these misunderstood and essential creatures and their habitats for generations to come.
Join us and become an integral part of our global mission to Save The Snakes! 🐍🌍


