The FOLK Guides

When to go, what you need to enter and what it really costs. A guide for every place we go, with the things you would ask us before booking.

The FOLK Guides

When to go, what you need to enter and what it really costs. A guide for every place we go, with the things you would ask us before booking.

A giraffe and her calf in the Tanzanian savannah, beside a baobab tree

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5 min read

FOLK guide to southern Tanzania

Iringa, Ruaha, Mikumi and the Udzungwa: when to go, what you need to enter, what it costs and how to be with the people who host you.

Two people on the red cliffs of Bayanzag, facing the Gobi steppe

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5 min read

FOLK guide to Mongolia

Arvaikheer, the Gobi, Ulaanbaatar and the Altai: when to go, what you need to enter, what it costs and how to behave inside a ger.

Men wash in the Ganges at the Varanasi ghats, among the boats

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5 min read

FOLK guide to India

Jharkhand, Varanasi, Agra and Jaipur: when to go, what you need to enter, what it costs and how to travel in a country that answers however it likes.

Baobabs at sunset in Madagascar

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5 min read

FOLK guide to Madagascar

Fianarantsoa, Ranomafana, Isalo and the Vezo coast: when to go, what you need to enter, what it costs and how to travel along Route Nationale 7.

A giraffe and her calf in the Tanzanian savannah, beside a baobab tree

•

5 min read

FOLK guide to southern Tanzania

Iringa, Ruaha, Mikumi and the Udzungwa: when to go, what you need to enter, what it costs and how to be with the people who host you.

Two people on the red cliffs of Bayanzag, facing the Gobi steppe

•

5 min read

FOLK guide to Mongolia

Arvaikheer, the Gobi, Ulaanbaatar and the Altai: when to go, what you need to enter, what it costs and how to behave inside a ger.

Men wash in the Ganges at the Varanasi ghats, among the boats

•

5 min read

FOLK guide to India

Jharkhand, Varanasi, Agra and Jaipur: when to go, what you need to enter, what it costs and how to travel in a country that answers however it likes.

Baobabs at sunset in Madagascar

•

5 min read

FOLK guide to Madagascar

Fianarantsoa, Ranomafana, Isalo and the Vezo coast: when to go, what you need to enter, what it costs and how to travel along Route Nationale 7.

A giraffe and her calf in the Tanzanian savannah, beside a baobab tree

•

5 min read

FOLK guide to southern Tanzania

Iringa, Ruaha, Mikumi and the Udzungwa: when to go, what you need to enter, what it costs and how to be with the people who host you.

Two people on the red cliffs of Bayanzag, facing the Gobi steppe

•

5 min read

FOLK guide to Mongolia

Arvaikheer, the Gobi, Ulaanbaatar and the Altai: when to go, what you need to enter, what it costs and how to behave inside a ger.

Men wash in the Ganges at the Varanasi ghats, among the boats

•

5 min read

FOLK guide to India

Jharkhand, Varanasi, Agra and Jaipur: when to go, what you need to enter, what it costs and how to travel in a country that answers however it likes.

Baobabs at sunset in Madagascar

•

5 min read

FOLK guide to Madagascar

Fianarantsoa, Ranomafana, Isalo and the Vezo coast: when to go, what you need to enter, what it costs and how to travel along Route Nationale 7.

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