As arguably the most exciting African country to go on safari, Botswana offers one of the greatest diversities of safari activities with game drives, bush walks, mokoros and motor boats amongst the most popular. Here our Botswana specialist, Annie, makes the case for why exploring the Botswanan bush on horseback should be top of your list.
In recent years there has been an increased interest in ‘ocean safaris’, where the most sought-after sighting is the elusive whale shark! These migratory gentle giants are hot property in the Indian Ocean, with many travellers scrambling to board a dive boat in the hope of their very own encounter. Here our Africa specialist Annie gives her rundown of the best places to go to catch a glimpse of one of these elusive creatures…
The Kruger National Park is South Africa’s premier wildlife destination and is one of the biggest attractions in this diverse country. Those wanting a luxury safari experience away from the crowds tend to favour the private concessions and here we give our guide to these.
As safari specialists we are often asked where the best place to go on safari is. This can be difficult to answer as we all have different perceptions of what the ideal safari destination is. Some favour Kenya as it is, in some ways, the original safari destination; others prefer Tanzania with its famous Ngorongoro Crater and Serengeti National Park. Here, our Zambia specialist Bjorn makes the case for why Zambia is his favourite safari destination…
Emerging from a period of uncertainty for tourists, Zimbabwe is one of the most underrated countries that Africa has to offer with a plethora of gems ready to be explored. Here we give the low down on why Zimbabwe should be where you head to next…
Botswana is a strong contender for the perfect safari holiday. The game viewing is considered amongst the best on the continent and there is a strong cultural element too with the Bushmen culture well worth exploring.
Malawi is the ideal holiday if you're looking for a more luxurious safari or beach holiday. At the heart of the country lies the magical Lake Malawi which is also known as the 'Lake of Stars'.
With this vast sweep of largely unspoilt Indian Ocean coastline, Mozambique has become a sought-after beach destination. This is the place to go if you're searching for a stunning diving site.
Namibia is a photographer's padarise with Sossusvlei's vast red dunes, wildlife roaming freely in Damaraland and Etosha's famous waterholes which are a magnet for game.
Offering one of the world's most varied holiday destinations, South Africa is dear to our hearts. Explore cosmopolitan Cape Town, meander through the winelands or head to the coast to glimpse whales!
Marvel at the mighty Victoria Falls or delve into Africa's largest national park in search of game. Its also a great place if seeing elephants is at the top of your bucket list.
This exceptional safari destination does not disappoint, its also home to unspoilt wilderness which will take your breathe away. Zimbabwe is also home to the thunderous Victoria Falls so don't forget your camera.
