There is something about a family safari; seeing and experiencing all that we find amazing about this continent through your child’s eyes always adds an extra dimension. Creating lasting memories and marvelling at a holiday in Africa offers the opportunity to experience different cultures and gives a sense of freedom now easily found these days. … Read more
‘How much should my budget be for a safari in Africa’? Holidays in Africa take careful planning and this is one of the questions we get asked the most. Like most things, and particularly when it comes to an African safari, there is no simple answer as so many factors come into play; time of … Read more
Namibia Conservation and a Once in a Lifetime Opportunity Conservation of endangered species is vital and Namibia is known for its success and commitment in this field. Alongside the stunning landscapes of Namibia are several rare and endangered species and this one-off safari offers the opportunity to go behind the scenes of three conservation projects … Read more
Elephants are just one of Africa’s iconic creatures. These majestic animals are revered for their intelligence, social bonds, and sheer power. Watching them interact with each other in their natural habitat is a bucket-list experience for many wildlife enthusiasts. In this blog, we’ll embark on a journey across Africa to discover some of the best … Read more
A safari in Africa offers exceptional wildlife viewing, amazing scenery, expert guiding and sublime accommodation, in fact there is an embarrassment of riches when it comes to where to enjoy your safari. An African safari is often one of the most memorable of holidays with just the mention of an animal seen or country visited … Read more
2025 is here, bringing fresh opportunities for travel. Now is the perfect time to start planning a year filled with adventure, discovery, and extraordinary experiences. Whether you’re dreaming of remote escapes, exploring emerging destinations, or embarking on bucket-list adventures, 2025 offers endless opportunities to satisfy your wanderlust. Let’s dive into some of the most exciting … Read more
At Ganders Travel, we love meeting our clients face-to-face and sharing our passion for tailor-made holidays across the East and Southern Africa and the Indian Ocean. Throughout the year, we are out and about at a variety of fantastic events across the UK, and we’d love for you to come and see us. Whether you’re … Read more
Cheetahs, the fastest land animals on Earth, are an awe-inspiring sight. Their slender, muscular bodies built for speed, and their lightning-quick sprinting abilities make them a must-see for wildlife enthusiasts. While cheetahs once roamed across much of Africa, their numbers are now dwindling, making sightings a bit more challenging, but still entirely possible in some … Read more
An active conservation experience in Africa, for many, is a way to contribute directly to the protection and conservation of the landscape, wildlife and local communities. Across Africa, innovative lodges and reserves are offering hands-on experiences that allow guests to support vital wildlife protection programs. Whether you are interested in pangolins or rhino’s, want to … Read more
Across East and Southern Africa, there is always a wonderful destination for a safari throughout the year. Planning the ultimate safari requires not only choosing the right destination but also timing it to the perfect month for wildlife sightings, climate, and peak safari experiences. Each region in Africa has unique weather patterns and wildlife highlights … Read more