Browsing Month September, 2010

2 Day Orange Kloof Hike

By at September 29, 2010 | 12:26 pm | 0 Comment

2 Day Orange Kloof Hike

Table Mountain has such breathtaking scenery, and there is such a choice of many beautiful footpaths; but if you want to really capture the essence of Table Mountain, then doing the Hoerikwaggo Trail (or part there-of) will be a great idea for adventurous and energetic travellers. Friday morning saw a break in the weather after 2 days of rain and chilly conditions; and more...

Information , Southern Africa

Jet boat under the mighty Victoria Falls

By at September 23, 2010 | 7:20 am | 0 Comment

Jet boat under the mighty Victoria Falls

Previously we have posted an article regarding activities at Victoria Falls, but I did not mention this particular activity.  After receiving some images earlier this week, it just did not seem fair that it should not be mentioned. [caption id="attachment_1058" align="aligncenter" width="640" caption="Jet Boat"][/caption] This fun filled Jet boat excursion takes more...

Articles , Great Finds , Information , Southern Africa

Join the Lake of Stars Road Trip into Africa!

By at September 9, 2010 | 2:09 pm | 1 Comments

Join the Lake of Stars Road Trip into Africa!

Join the Lake of Stars Road Trip Malawi! Join the road trip of a lifetime and support a well deserving charity when you book this trip!  A portion of your tour price will be donated to the Mphatso Children's Foundation in Malawi.[gallery] The project is headed up by Robben who is an inspiration to all of us in the work she does, the effort and dedication is put in more...

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Accommodation on an overland tour

By at September 7, 2010 | 7:14 am | 0 Comment

Accommodation on an overland tour

There are 3 styles of overland tours, camping, accommodated and those that have a combination of the above. These can further be broken down into Southern and East African, with reference to the standards you can expect.  In Southern and East Africa the camping tours all use the same kind of tents.  Only the facilities at the campsites (like bathrooms) change. more...

Accommodated Safaris , Camping Safaris , East Africa , Information , Miscellaneous , Southern Africa

What’s the deal with a Local Payment / Kitty?

By at September 3, 2010 | 7:21 am | 0 Comment

What’s the deal with a Local Payment / Kitty?

The Local Payment (also known as a Kitty) is a portion of your total Tour Price which you pay directly to your Tour Leader when you join your tour. The good news is that not every tour has a local payment. Tours which travel to remote parts of Africa and include certain optional excursions (Guided bush walks, Victoria Falls entrance etc). Nearly every tour taking place more...

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Refer-A-Friend – 5% off

By at September 2, 2010 | 9:39 am | 0 Comment

Refer-A-Friend – 5% off

Do your friends a favour and introduce them to the untouched magic of Africa! Have them sink their toes into the soft sandy beaches in Cape Town, wake up to the most incredible sunrises in Namibia, explore the Okavango Delta in a mokoro, bungee jump in Victoria Falls, chill out on the shores of Lake Malawi and Zanzibar or, simply have them in awe at the array of more...

Articles , Featured , Slider Specials , Specials

Share your photos / feedback

By at September 2, 2010 | 8:44 am | 0 Comment

Share your photos / feedback

So you had a good time in Africa on your safari / overland tour; we would love to hear your experiences and see the photos and videos.  It makes our day getting the latest news from the bush / road, and to share in your new found love for Africa.  It is also the perfect platform to showcase your images with other travellers in the community and we can post them on our more...

Articles , Miscellaneous , Travel Feedback , Uncategorized

Flexible Payment Installments

By at September 2, 2010 | 8:18 am | 0 Comment

Flexible Payment Installments

We know how difficult it can be to save for you trip. We are pleased to announce that we are helping travellers by offering you the option to pay for your tour by monthly installments. * Pay monthly * No interest, No credit card charges, No Admin Fees * Full payment must be received 2 months before departure (any Local Payments are due at the start of the more...

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