Home to acclaimed wildlife destinations – the Okavango Delta and Chobe National Park – as well as less well-known ones like the Kalahari and Linyanti, Botswana offers a wide range of superlative experiences for the safari traveller. But choosing the right trip with the right accommodation is not always easy – there are some itineraries […]
When is the best time to visit Africa? When and where to go on safari? There’s truth to the old adage the early bird catches the worm. With the year coming to an end and we’ve all got the same things on our minds – rest, relaxation and time with family. But if you’ve been […]
We’ve put together Africa’s must visit destinations. With 2017 nearing completion, it’s time to think about 2018 and what adventure it might hold! What better way than to end 2017, or start 2018, with a safari, escaping the cold weather of the northern hemisphere? Below we’ve put together our 6 best safari destinations in Africa for a […]
Far more than miles and miles of empty sand, a Kalahari safari offers incredible, diverse scenery and staggeringly beautiful night skies, but it’s the wealth of wildlife you’ll find most surprising. Besides classic Kalahari animals such as zebra, wildebeest, oryx, eland, springbok and giraffe, Botswana’s Nxai Pan National Park, Central Kalahari Game Reserve and Makgadikgadi Pans National Park have a reputation […]
An African safari is probably already on your bucket list, so why not cross two things off with one trip? A digital detox and safari! Most of us reach for our phones as our eyes open in the morning, scrolling through feeds, checking for likes and comments, downloading mail, and reading new whatsapps and messages. […]
More and more people are asking for travel that offers incredible destinations and experiences, but that also focuses on health and wellness. A yoga retreat and safari in Africa does just that. It offers a luxury safari to some of the most unspoiled and unique wildlife destinations in Africa, with daily yoga and meditation practices built in and around […]
If you’re thinking of booking a safari, look no further. Planning an African vacation can be a daunting prospect. How long in advance should you book? Where should you go? And importantly, when should you go? There are certain places where is pays to book a year in advance – Botswana and Kruger are in high demand, and you’ll want to […]
Peak tourist time in Botswana is during the northern hemisphere summer holidays – winter time (and the dry season) in Botswana. This means sparse vegetation and easy to spot game. It also means that this prime wildlife destination becomes pretty busy with other safari goers, and prices are elevated to match. There is however a lot […]