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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. Hope you enjoy our Africa blog!
14 Things To Do in Cape Town
Cape Town, the mother city of South Africa (as she is affectionately known); is one hip and happening mother. Beautiful white sandy beaches; mountains crossed with hiking trails; spend hours scouring museums and galleries, or shop till you drop at one of the world...
Our Guide to the Best Safari Playlist and African-Inspired Reads
There’s no better way to start a journey than to have inspiring tunes playing on repeat, making up the soundtrack to your adventure. Just like you wouldn’t road trip without the perfect tracks to sing along to, so you wouldn’t venture through Africa without listening...
Famous Reviews of Africa that’ll make you want to visit ASAP
Africa has touched the hearts of many. The simple way of life, the friendly people, the many fascinating cultures, the wildlife, the natural beauty – it amazes visitors, and most will say that their African adventure will forever be ingrained in their hearts and...
How to have the best time on your African overlanding safari
So you’ve decided that you’re going to do an overlanding safari in Africa but you’re not quite sure what to expect? Here’s our guide to tips and tricks on how to have the best time on your African overlanding safari. Pack well Optimal packing for an African...
Everything you need to know about the Panorama Route in South Africa
Panorama Route The Panorama Route in Mpumalanga, South Africa, has one of the world’s most beautiful driving routes. It is often overlooked in favour of iconic pilgrimages such as the Garden Route and Route 62. This scenic passage along the Mpumalanga Escarpment...
Where to stay in Zanzibar
Zanzibar is wonderful (particularly in December) with warm days just perfect for lazy days on the white tropical beaches, or an afternoon stroll through Stone Town. I have always likened Stone Town to the Venice of Africa, narrow little mazes in an old city that you...
Should you be concerned at all about the water shortage in Cape Town?
Should you be concerned at all about the water shortage in Cape Town? The Cape Town CBD, where the specific hotels in which we book our clients into are based, have been spared from this potential ‘Day Zero water shutdown’. There will be water available as normal in...
Top 10 Places to Go in Southern Africa
Whether it’s grass savannahs, white-sand beaches, or snow-capped mountains, Southern Africa has it all. As diverse as its people are, Southern Africa offers new experiences at every turn. Experience the thrill of a safari in Kruger or the Okavango Delta, or...
Tented Safaris – What is it, When and Where Should I Go?
Your tented safari to Africa is a key milestone in your life but it can be confusing deciding on the best-tented safari experience and you definitely don’t need to break the bank to afford this once in a lifetime holiday. Learn all the useful things you need to know...
Addo Elephant National Park – A Guide to Addo
Surrounded by rugged mountains and verdant valleys, the Addo Elephant National Park is the Garden Route’s crowning jewel. Situated 70kms (44 miles) away from Port Elizabeth (Gqeberha), this safari hotspot should not be missed on a South Africa Tour or if you have less...
