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July 16th 2021  |   Botswana, Riding Safaris, Countries, Experiences  |  by   Alice Gully

African Horseback Safaris With over 40 horses to choose from, there’s a mount to suit most riders here.  You’ll need to be fit enough to ride for up to six hours at a time, and experienced enough to stay on at all paces.  Fulfil these criteria and you’ll enjoy a ... Read more

July 15th 2021  |   Wildlife Safaris, Unique Experiences, Experiences, Miscellaneous  |  by   Alice Gully

Even eating is an experience on safari.  You might find yourself dining beneath a blanket of a million stars, or overlooking a hippo-filled river, or listening to the waves lapping the beach with your toes in the sand.  Wherever you are, you'll rarely eat in the same spot twice and ... Read more

July 8th 2021  |   Wildlife Safaris, Unique Experiences, Experiences, Miscellaneous  |  by   Francis Naumann

Walking is a perfect way to explore Africa’s great wilderness regions.  Whether you fancy a gentle stroll from your lodge or a more adventurous multi-day walking safari, you will – at this slower pace - discover a whole new world sometimes missed on vehicle-based wildlife drives.  Walking of one sort ... Read more

July 5th 2021  |   Unique Experiences, Miscellaneous  |  by   Alice Gully

Quirky places to sleep abound on safari. From the simplest of sleep outs to luxury fly camps, there is an extraordinary array of places to lay your head. We are great fans and think you will be too. Here’s a selection of some of the best, many of which are ... Read more

June 24th 2021  |   Wildlife Safaris, Unique Experiences, Experiences, Miscellaneous  |  by   Richard Smith

Sky TV’s ‘Africa’s Wild Horizons’ features many of the African destinations we know and love as it journeys across some of the continent’s most diverse ecosystems and important breeding grounds. The first series features six episodes: Episode 1 looks at South Africa’s Waterberg region where little disruption to the wild ... Read more

June 23rd 2021  |   Wildlife Safaris, Countries, Malawi, Experiences, Unique Experiences, Miscellaneous, Zambia  |  by   Francis Naumann

Zambia tops the list of many safari specialists’ favourite southern African countries. The woodlands, the rivers, the elephants, the bright red sausage tree flowers, the Zambezi valley escarpment, walking safaris, boating, excellent wild dog and leopard sightings, and exceptional guiding make it a first-class safari destination. On top of that, ... Read more

June 22nd 2021  |   Family Safaris, Travel, Countries, Experiences, Unique Experiences, Miscellaneous, Zambia  |  by   Charlotte Opperman
Sunset wildlife cruise, River Club

These exquisite luxury river properties are set in beautiful Zambia's most beautiful wildlife areas. They also offer plenty of fun activities to engage active children with fantastic safari guides and home-from-home service. Here are our clients' favourite luxury family safari camps in Zambia: Tongabezi – Dog House Tongabezi is a ... Read more

June 22nd 2021  |   Unique Experiences, Miscellaneous  |  by   Lucinda Rome

Holiday in South Africa and you will find an extraordinary range of things to enjoy, from whale watching to wine-tasting, battlefield tours to bungee-jumping, and safaris to city sightseeing.  It's the perfect place to plan a spectacular, and diverse, dream safari holiday. The safari areas of Kruger National Park, Madikwe ... Read more

June 15th 2021  |   Wildlife Safaris, Countries, Experiences, Unique Experiences, Miscellaneous, Tanzania  |  by   Becky Thomson

Combine some of Africa’s most iconic scenery with a huge variety of wildlife and it is easy to see how you could return from a Tanzania safari with 2,000 (edited) photos. It is one of the most complete safari destinations on the African continent where there is a dream safari ... Read more

June 11th 2021  |   Unique Experiences, Miscellaneous  |  by   Francis Naumann

Botswana is a dream safari destination, a rare combination of desert and delta, coupled with staggering amounts of wildlife. If you want a classic safari amid Africa’s iconic animals, with wonderful guiding and lovely accommodation then look no further than this irresistible paradise. Zip between safari areas by light aircraft ... Read more