It is highly recommended that you apply for a Namibian e-Visa before your trip to potentially reduce waiting times and congestion at border points. Namibia launched its new online visa application system on March 3, 2025, which allows eligible travellers to apply for...
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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.
Solo Female Overlanding in Africa: Discovering Connection in the Wild
The call of Africa is strong, and reverberates deep within the soul. However, for the solo female traveller, it can be daunting. The idea of exploring this vast and diverse continent can be both exhilarating and perhaps a little overwhelming. But what if I told you...
Amazing Victoria Falls Guide: Your Ultimate and Responsible Travel Guide
Discover the Smoke that Thunders One of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World, Victoria Falls is breathtakingly beautiful. The Tonga people, who have lived near the falls for centuries, call it Mosi Oa Tunya, or "the smoke that thunders." This natural wonder is sure...
Guide to Yellow Fever and Your Southern Africa Trip: Clearing Up the Confusion
Here is a guide on yellow fever requirements for East and Southern Africa, aimed at clarifying the situation for clients travelling from countries with no risk of yellow fever transmission, specifically to Southern Africa. Understanding Yellow Fever and Transmission...
The Inspiring Kalahari Desert: A Journey Through the Thirstland
Embark on an inspiring journey to the Kalahari Desert, a vast and captivating landscape in southern Africa. Often called simply the Kalahari, this remarkable region is more accurately described as a large semi-arid sandy savannah rather than a true desert. It receives...
Discover the Wonders of Mara Africa: An Unforgettable Safari Destination
Welcome to the heart of wild Africa, where rolling savannahs meet dramatic river crossings and an unparalleled abundance of wildlife roams free. Mara Africa, often known as the Maasai Mara National Reserve and sometimes spelt Masai Mara, or locally as "The Mara", is...
From Deck Chair to Safari Seat: Your Ultimate Guide to an Epic Post-Cruise African Overland Adventure
So, you’ve just disembarked from your cruise. The sun's shining, maybe you’ve got a little extra glow (or a slight sunburn!), and you're feeling the urge to do something more... While cruises offer a relaxing way to explore a few destinations, let's be real – did you...
Over 40 and Overlanding Africa: An Inspiring Tale of Adventure and Discovery
Are you over 40 and dreaming of an African adventure but unsure where to start? Meet Colleen, an inspiring traveller who recently embarked on a transformative overland tour from Victoria Fall to Cape Town —designed especially for those in their 40s and beyond. In our...
Digital Nomad Networking: Building Community While Overlanding Africa
Imagine working under the vast African sky, connecting with fellow digital nomads, and building a thriving community while exploring breathtaking landscapes... what could be better? Overlanding Africa isn't just a travel adventure; it's a unique opportunity to escape...
Gorilla Trekking & Soulful Encounters: Unveiling the Heart of Uganda & Rwanda
Have you ever dreamt of locking eyes with a majestic silverback gorilla, or felt the weight of history in a land reborn? Join me, and my friend William, as we dive into the heart of Africa, exploring the breathtaking landscapes of Uganda and Rwanda. This isn't just a...