Botswana
by Jodi Lucas | Apr 29, 2019 | Blog, Botswana, Destinations, Travel Articles
Botswana is home to some of the most uniquely beautiful landscapes. It’s a diamond-studded land of contrasts, blessed with some of the greatest natural spectacles on Earth. From vast stretches of golden desert to flooding rivers, parched salt pans, and sprawling...
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by Leandra Slabbert | Dec 3, 2018 | Adventure Activities, Blog, Botswana, Destinations, What to do
by Leandra Slabbert | Nov 13, 2018 | Blog, Botswana, Kenya, Mozambique, Namibia, Only in Africa, Tanzania, Uganda, Zimbabwe
When travelling through foreign lands, you’re bound to experience language barriers which of course make it challenging to communicate and interact with the local people. Communicating with locals is important if you are genuinely wanting to learn more about the place...
by Leandra Slabbert | Aug 10, 2018 | Blog, Botswana, Travel Articles
Calm, enchanting, natural, magnificent and exclusive; just a few words that perfectly describe the country of Botswana. While we can speak about this incredible destination for hours, we thought detailing the fascinating facts about Botswana would give you a pretty...
by Sarah Duff | Nov 15, 2017 | Blog, Botswana, Wildlife
Botswana’s first National Park, Chobe National Park, is one of the top safari destinations in Africa, with one of the largest concentrations of wildlife on the continent spread across a vast area of nearly 12 000 square kilometres. Located in the north of Botswana,...
by Bronwyn Paxton | Oct 20, 2016 | Blog, Botswana, Destinations, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, Travel Articles, Wildlife, Zambia, Zimbabwe
National Parks in South Africa are where you will find a dense population of animals which is great for game viewing. The parks well maintained and value conservation of their wildlife. Their core purpose is to protect the animals within the park so your park fees...
by Bronwyn Paxton | Jan 14, 2016 | Blog, Botswana
The following will give you a little more insight about the Okavango Delta excursion valid on a selection of our Camping and Comfort tours (this does not apply to all tours). 3 Day (2 night) Okavango Delta Excursion – Comfort and Camping Comfort Tours –...
![How to do a budget safari in Chobe National Park [Guide]](https://aot-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/Chobe-safari-packages-217-480x300.jpg)
by Sarah Duff | Nov 27, 2015 | Blog, Botswana, Destinations, Travel Articles
In northern Botswana, Chobe National Park has one of the largest concentrations of wildlife of the entire African continent. Famous for its elephants – there are an estimated 50 000 of them in the park, the biggest concentration in the world. Chobe is a fantastic...
by Sarah Duff | Apr 23, 2015 | Blog, Botswana, Kenya, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa
A walking safari is so different to staying in a lodge in the bush. A lot of lodges offer ‘walking safaris’ which are great, but if you are looking for a more engaging bush experience then a 4 or 5 day walking safari could be for you. On a walking safari the place you...
by Sarah Duff | Mar 4, 2015 | Blog, Botswana, Kenya, Namibia, South Africa, Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Here’s our guide on how to pick the best time of year to go on African safari in South Africa, Namibia, Botswana, Tanzania and Kenya. Kruger National Park, South Africa The best time of year to visit Kruger National Park (as well as most wildlife parks in South...
by Bronwyn Paxton | Jun 26, 2014 | Blog, Botswana, Namibia, Travel Articles
Dr Bruce Paxton (Zoologist and lover of open fires under the African skies) and his girlfriend drove themselves through Botswana, heading for the Okavango. This is a very candid reflection of Dr Paxton’s experience of Africa, perhaps a few things we don’t...
by Bronwyn Paxton | Mar 24, 2014 | Accommodation, Blog, Botswana
Situated on a stunning island and encircled by seasonally filled floodplains and papyrus swamps, Jacana Camp in the Okavango Delta, Botswana, has five marvelous Meru-Style tents constructed on raised wooden decks that afford visitors incredible panoramic vistas of the...
