In our experience, few people embark on their first safari with the primary goal of birdwatching. Yet, many leave Africa with a newfound fascination for all things feathered. The incredible diversity and vibrant beauty of the region’s birdlife often turn casual observers into enthusiastic birders. East and Southern Africa are home to some of the … 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
Elephants are just one of Africa’s iconic creatures. These majestic animals are revered for their intelligence, social bonds, and sheer power. Seeing these gentle giants in their natural habitat is a bucket-list experience for many wildlife enthusiasts. Sitting and watching the interaction of a herd is fascinating, watching the hierarchy, listening to their rumbles, a … Read more
Embarking on a walking safari is akin to stepping back in time, immersing oneself in the untamed beauty of Africa just as the early explorers did. It’s a journey that awakens the senses, offering an intimate encounter with nature’s wonders and engages you with the sights, sounds and scents of the wilderness. In this blog … Read more