A night under the stars in Africa is an experience like no other. Falling asleep under the African sky with the sounds of distant wildlife to lull you to sleep. The blend of adventure and comfort, with the fresh air and proximity to nature offer a unique addition to any African safari. Whether you would … Read more
Our hobbies and interests tend to fill the spare time we have. A way to relax and enjoy time with friends and family, or on a solo endeavour, these activities are as varied as they are interesting. Instead of leaving your hobby behind – be it riding, walking, photography, cycling, bird watching, drinking delicious wine … Read more
Imagine having an entire safari lodge or beachfront villa to yourself, with every detail tailored to your desires—an experience that is truly the pinnacle of exclusivity and privacy. Africa is home to some of the most stunning exclusive-use properties, where you can enjoy untamed wilderness or pristine beaches in luxurious comfort with your friends, family, … Read more
A year round destination, Botswana is an astonishing safari country. With diverse habitats and huge tracts of land under conservation, a safari in Botswana is a rewarding experience. Whether you are keen to see predators or birds, glide down a channel of the Okavango Delta in a mokoro (traditional dugout canoe) or take a game … Read more
Cape Town in South Africa, is often called ‘The Mother City’ is a vibrant and cosmopolitan town. With so much to see and do in the city it is possible to spend a week or more here in a trip and still not do it all, especially with the famed Winelands of South Africa only … Read more
At Ganders Travel, we love meeting our clients face-to-face and sharing our passion for tailor-made holidays across East and Southern Africa and the Indian Ocean. We are out and about at a variety of events this summer so please do drop by the stand for a chat. Whether you’re planning your next big adventure, simply … Read more
Often overlooked, there are some key ingredients to ensuring a safari – no matter if it is your first or your 50th safari – delivers everything you would like it to. When planning a safari there is a huge amount to consider; time of year, what wildlife might be seen, location, style of safari, budget, … Read more
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
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