Safari ideas for 3 Differing Budgets

Budget / 2025

‘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

Desert Lion Conservation Safari

Conservation

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

Seeing Elephants : 6 of the Best National Parks

Elephants : 6 of the Best National Parks

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

Safari Savings Worth Having

Budget / Safari savings

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

How to enjoy a riding safari with your non-riding partner

Riding safari with non riding partner

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

KwaZulu Natal – 4 reasons to visit this secret gem.

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With its great beaches, majestic mountains, superb safari opportunities and fascinating historic sites, KwaZulu Natal is one of South Africa’s most enthralling provinces. Bordered by the towering peaks of the Drakensberg and a glorious 600km coastline it is home to a beguiling array of experiences. Here are my top four reasons to visit: Safari in … Read more

New Camp Openings : 6 We’re Excited About

Opening

We are always excited to learn about new camps opening in Africa and this year there are a number of excellent new additions which have either opened recently or are due to open in 2025. We have rounded up those which we are most excited about. Kutandala, North Luangwa National Park, Zambia The North Luangwa … Read more

Getting Active in Africa

Getting Active in Africa

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

Iconic Kenya, 4 amazing wildlife areas beyond the Mara

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Kenya, known for its world famous national parks, including the iconic Masai Mara, holds an incredible wealth of wildlife wonders. Alongside these famous, and sometimes quite busy wildlife areas, are some lesser known gems which are just as wildlife rich, and showcase the country’s diverse landscapes and incredible biodiversity. Meru National ParkNestled in the heart … Read more

Family Safaris 2025 : Five of The Best Offers

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A family safari is a wonderful holiday. There are activities a-plenty and something to keep everyone, whatever age, thoroughly entertained. Busy periods tend to book up quickly, but we still have some great space this summer along with a number of exciting special offers. Here are five of the best:  African Bush Camps – Botswana, … Read more