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. 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

Walking Safaris – A Thrilling Adventure

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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

Family safari in October, 4 great countries to consider

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A family safari is a rich and rewarding holiday, with something for everyone across Africa. While the summer, Easter and Christmas holidays might be obvious choices, October half term is also an ideal time to enjoy a family safari. You’ll find excellent wildlife viewing and great weather, and some of the best countries for families … Read more

Wildlife areas in Kenya – 6 of the best

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Kenya’s amazing wildlife viewing is renowned worldwide, with iconic destinations like the Masai Mara attracting visitors from all corners of the globe. However, venturing beyond these well-known areas to explore lesser-visited national parks can offer equally rewarding experiences. Here, we highlight some of Kenya’s key wildlife areas that deserve your attention when planning your safari … Read more

Honeymoon planning – 9 Essential Top Tips

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A honeymoon to Africa and the Indian Ocean offers endless opportunities to experience new things as a couple, creating lasting memories. Endlessly romantic this part of the world lends itself to unforgettable honeymoons. Here are some tips when planning yours. Start your honeymoon with relaxationAfter the whirlwind of the wedding festivities it is well worth … 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 more wildlife wonders waiting to be discovered. Four gems, often lesser-known, showcase the country’s diverse landscapes and rich biodiversity. Meru National ParkNestled in the heart of Kenya, Mt Meru National Park features stunning landscapes and wildlife, gaining fame through the iconic … 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; silently traversing through the landscape and viewing wildlife from the back of a horse is an exhilarating experience. The horses are incredibly well-schooled, the guiding brilliant, and unsurprisingly a riding safari is often at the top of the wish list for experienced riders. However, … Read more