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
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
Being active is not what many people will immediately think of when you mention a safari. Often, a safari conjures up images of siting in open vehicles being driven around to see the wildlife. However, there are many opportunities to leave the vehicle behind and get active in Africa, be it riding, walking or cycling … Read more
Zambia to me is home in Africa. Spending four years living and working in this stunning country gave me memories to last a lifetime and with friends still in the country it tends to be my default country when thinking of a personal holiday. This, together with the wonderful pamphlet ‘Kasanka. A Visitors Guide 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
‘Zimbabwe, we really did save the best until last’ – so said Jeremy Clarkson when the Grand Tour trio were chatting about their latest, and last, TV road trip. A country rich in history, natural beauty, and untamed wildlife, was shown in all its glory as Clarkson, May and Hammond drove three cars they had … Read more
There are four months of 2024 left, plenty of time to take advantage of some incredible last-minute offers at a range of Africa’s most luxurious safari lodges and camps. From South Africa’s winelands to Mozambique’s pristine beaches, the vast wilderness of Botswana and open plains of Kenya, these special offers allow you to end the … Read more
Christmas in Africa is a wonderful experience for all, whether you are travelling alone, as a couple or with family. Usually, prices are at their peak but there are some wonderful special offers available, providing the perfect opportunity for that longed for Christmas holiday. Mashatu Game Reserve Located in the northern Tuli Block of … Read more