Destination North Circuit

- The long-tailed widowbird (Euplectes progne) is a medium-sized passerine bird in the weaver family Ploceidae, endemic to sub-Saharan Africa.

The Black Mamba (Dendroaspis polylepis) is one of Africa’s longest and most feared snakes. Known for its astonishing speed and potent neurotoxic venom, this elusive predator roams across sub-Saharan Africa. Despite its deadly reputation, the Black Mamba is often shy, preferring to avoid humans rather than confront them.

From sun-dappled savannas to dense woodland edges, every movement of this remarkable snake is a study in survival—fast, precise, and perfectly adapted to its environment. Its agility and venom make it a top predator in its ecosystem, yet sightings remain rare, a reminder of the delicate balance between humans and the wild.

Discover the marvel of one of Africa’s most iconic snakes in its natural habitat—silent, swift, and awe-inspiring.