1. From colonization by the Portuguese in 1505 to today’s atmosphere of optimism; Mozambique is untouched Africa at it’s very best.

2. Gorongosa National Park, in central Mozambique, was once the most wildlife-rich Safari destination in Africa.

3. Three years ago, the park’s sad history and challenges dominated conversation. Today, as the park goes from strength to strength, the future is bright.

4. Greg Carr and the Carr Foundation, working together with the government to restore Gorongosa to it’s past wildlife status.

5. Working to protect the ecosystem, the wildlife and southern Africa’s only remaining rainforest.

6. And most recently, Mt. Gorongosa has been added to the park limits.

7. A critical water catchment, the parks entire ecosystem is threatened due to clear cutting of trees and over population on the mountain.

8. Stunning opportunities for hiking and camping on the mountain.

9. The waterfalls are especially inviting during the hot months of November and December!

10. Again showcasing that people and wildlife can co-exist.

11. A restoration plan founded on the marriage of community and conservation.

12. Healthy lion populations continue to thrive…

13. … particularly as Cape Buffalo were reintroduced late last year.

14. Exciting new for 2011, cheetah reintroductions!

15. In an age of “me too” luxuries, Explore Gorongosa gets it right with simple, traditional mobile camping safari experience.

17. A light footprint and low environmental impact…

18. At Explore Gorongosa you can enjoy a safari right in camp.

19. As the wildlife comes to you!

21. Rob and Jos; the passion behind Explore Gorongosa and your excellent hosts while on safari in Gorongosa.