Big Game, Desert and Dunes: A Self-drive Adventure Namibia is one of the best countries in Southern Africa for a self-drive tour because it has good tarred roads, low traffic numbers, and a welcoming combination of excellent accommodation (much that is child-friendly) and great scenic beauty. Self-drive holidays are ideal for travellers and families who enjoy being […]
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 […]
1. Spot endangered mountain gorillas Number one on our list of bucket-list African adventures is visiting endangered, gentle giants in their natural habitat – the mountain forests of equatorial Africa – has become one of the planet’s ultimate wildlife experiences. Find them in the Virungas, the forested volcanoes that straddle the borders of Uganda, Rwanda and […]
There are few sights in the world that can rival the night sky of Africa, making a star-gazing African sleep-out a must-do experience. You’ll find little light pollution to interfere with sky-watching and only the sounds of the African night to lull you to sleep. With luxury tree houses, elevated sleep-out decks and sky beds, […]
Oddballs Camp, Botswana Situated in the heart of the Okavango Delta, the quirky and unique Oddballs Camp is perched on the edge of Chief’s Island. The children friendly camp is accessible by light aircraft only, making it an easy 20 minute flight from Maun (offering an exceptional view of the watery wonderland of the Delta). […]
From wide open plains and grasslands teeming with game, to white sand beaches and towering mountains, Southern Africa offers an endless variety of landscapes, below are our pick of the most beautiful places in Africa. New and incredible experiences wait around every corner! Come face to face with wildlife while on safari in the Okavango Delta or […]
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. […]
Known by many as God’s country, Namibia has been quietly coming into its own for more than a decade. In addition to spectacular, other-worldly landscapes – enormous deserts with towering ochre sand dunes and a formidable coastline strewn with shipwrecks and bleached whalebones – Namibia tours offer the chance to explore some of the biggest, […]
Whether you’re popping the question, love-struck honeymooners, celebrating a milestone anniversary, or just looking for a romantic destination away from it all, Africa is home to some of the most diverse, beautiful destinations and bucket list experiences on the planet. Africa is made for romance: magnificent sunsets and expansive starry skies, dreamy landscapes, beds draped in white gauzy […]
Africa really did get the best of most things – awe-inspiring landscapes, incredible wildlife, and an unsurpassed variety of destinations. But what are the places to see, the ones that can’t be missed? Here are our pick of Africa’s best safaris and destinations. (Download the PDF ebook) Cape Town The Mother City! There are many […]