How to Visit Ghadames

The UNESCO World Heritage town of Ghadames in Libya, formerly a key trading centre in the middle of the desert, now stands as an illustration of a Berber town of old Islamic architecture. Situated within a natural oasis, Ghadames is known as “The Pearl of the Desert” and is one of the oldest pre-Saharan cities […]
Press Release: Rising Demand for the Ultimate Adventure Travel Trips

To cater for an ever growing, more adventurous clientele, UK tour operator Untamed Borders continue to offer ground-breaking adventure travel itineraries to some of the worlds least visited destinations with new dates added for Autumn 2022. Destinations include: Yemen, Iraq, Libya, South Sudan, Syria, Somalia and Pakistan. Away from Pakistan’s main tourist trail is the country’s largest, […]
How to Travel to Central African Republic

Central African Republic or C.A.R has some incredible highlights such as national parks and reserves dotted across the nation, including the famous Dzanga-Sangha National Park in the south-western corner of the country. Dzanga-Sangha’s biodiversity includes nearly 600 species of butterflies, forest elephants and lowland gorillas. This is really the only area of the country that has escaped the […]
Meet our Trailblazing Female Guides this International Women’s Day

Here at Untamed Borders, we are lucky enough to work alongside some incredible women, who help make our trips so special. This International Women’s Day 2022, we are profiling three inspiring female guides, to celebrate all they have done for us and our guests over the years. First up is Carly Fillis! On some of […]
The Best Time to Visit Socotra

When is the best time to Visit Socotra? Sitting just off the coast of mainland Yemen, between the Arabian Sea and the Guardafui Channel lies the unique island of Socotra. Known as the ‘Jewel of Arabia’, or ‘the Galapagos of the Middle East” its biodiversity makes it a UNESCO world heritage site and it has unrivalled […]