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Africa Blog
Info about African Travel & Safaris
Planning on travelling in Africa?
Our Africa blog is your comprehensive guide to answering all your burning questions.
We have covered everything you may want to know about Safari Tours such as:
- When is the best time to visit Africa?
- Types of Africa tours and adventures.
- Facts about African destinations on your bucketlist.
- How to choose the best travel agent to book with.
So dive in and learn why Africa is the quintessential safari destination of the world, where you can experience amazing wildlife game drives, diverse landscapes, UNESCO World Heritage sites and fascinating cultures.
What is the best time of year to visit Africa (month by month)?
Many places in Africa have distinct dry, wet, hot and cool periods during the year, which can affect travel plans...
The Okavango Delta
The Okavango Delta in Botswana is by far one of Africa’s biggest draw cards! Not much can compete with it's phenomenal...
Overlanding from South Africa to Kenya: Self Drive vs Group Tour
Africa's ever-changing scenery from Cape Town to Kenya is the perfect canvas on which to paint a storybook expedition...
A Traveler’s Guide to Maun: The Gateway to Botswana Safaris
To the rookie traveler, Maun holds little interest. At face value, it’s an outback town of tour operators and...
Zanzibar, the Spice Island
After two days of mostly travelling in the truck, we arrived at a campsite close to Dar Es Salaam, facing the Indian...
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Beyond the Great Migration: Best things to do in the Serengeti [Guide]
If your dream of traveling in Africa looks like the trailer for the live action Lion King, then you’re dreaming of the...
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Thrilling Activities to Enjoy in Namibia [Guide]
Namibia is an exquisite and unique part of Africa situated on the continent’s South Western region. Though you may...
Wildlife Encounters in Africa: The Best Places to Visit
You’re most-likely already aware that Africa is densely populated in wildlife. Some of the world’s most coveted...
Guide to Seeing the Great Wildebeest Migration
One of the most spectacular wildlife events on the planet and the greatest movement of land mammals on Earth, is the...
Africa Safaris Belong on Seniors Travel Bucket-lists
Reaching the age of 65 is often a dreaded thought for many people. Why is that? Society and mass media has played a...
Top 5 Hiking Trails in South Africa
South Africa is an expansive playground capable of satisfying even the most die-hard traveler’s wanderlust. Whether...
Why we love Zanzibar: 5 Epic things to do in Africa’s legendary Spice Route
Zanzibar - the very name brings to mind the salty sea breezes, electric blue waters teeming with shoals of luminous...
Favourite Things to do in Nairobi
Exploring a cosmopolitan city is probably the last thing you’d expect - or even want - to do when you’re planning a...
