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
A riding safari is an amazing way to see the bush; crossing the landscape quietly and viewing wildlife from the back of a horse is an exhilarating experience. The horses are well-schooled, the guiding brilliant, and unsurprisingly a riding safari is often at the top of the wish list for experienced riders. However, very often … 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
Planning a safari is a dream for many, but turning that dream into reality requires careful consideration and preparation. Whether you’re a seasoned traveller or embarking on your first adventure into the wild, here are ten essential tips to ensure your safari experience is everything you’ve imagined and more. 1. Time of Year Throughout Africa … Read more
The Ganders Travel team very much enjoyed meeting everyone at the Global Bird Fair in Rutland and RHS Flower Show Tatton Park in July. Thank you to everyone who stopped to have a chat. We are now looking forward to exhibiting at two world-renowned equestrian events in September. Do please come and say hello if … Read more
Ganders Travel Managing Director, Lucinda, has spent many happy hours on safari and the beaches of the Indian Ocean. We asked her a series of questions to get to know her, and her passion for travel in Africa. Where does your passion for Africa and safaris come from? Nearly 20 years ago I volunteered for … Read more