October

October is a prime month for high-end tailor-made journeys focused on wildlife observation. From the Indian Ocean to the icy shores of Canada, nature reveals itself in all its diversity.

In Madagascar, the crystal-clear waters shelter the majestic whale shark at this time of year. Diving or swimming alongside this peaceful giant is a rare experience, tinged with wonder.

In southern Africa, Mana Pools National Park in Zimbabwe invites you to one last total immersion before the rainy season sets in: the walking safari. Here, few vehicles disturb the scene, allowing an intimate approach to wildlife. Encountering elephants, African wild dogs and other animals in their natural habitat becomes a moment of pure intensity.

On the other side of the Atlantic, in Canada, Churchill Bay is preparing for winter. Late October marks the start of the best time of year to observe polar bears as they wait for the sea ice to form before hunting. A striking encounter, at the heart of a fragile ecosystem.

October stands out for its balance: still-mild conditions in the southern hemisphere, a blazing autumn in the north, and moderate tourist numbers. These exceptional tailor-made journeys guarantee exclusivity, refined comfort and a rare closeness to the wild.