Speaking from experience, the lodge you pick for your African safari can have a huge impact on your trip. With so many lodges scattered across Africa, it can be difficult to choose the perfect one. If you’ve never been on a safari before, now is the time to start planning! And if you’re planning one,…
A day on safari is an unforgettable adventure, offering a deep connection with nature and wildlife. While every safari lodge and camp may operate slightly differently, especially based on location and the time of year, the following provides a general overview of what you can expect on a typical day during an African safari. Wake-Up…
Planning a safari in Africa is an exciting and unforgettable experience, but it’s important to know what you’re in for when it comes to budgeting.| I’ve found that every Safari trip is a unique and a once-in-a-lifetime experience, so you need to do them right. Quick Overview Going on an African safari is not cheap….
Breathtaking landscapes, spotting the ‘Big Five’ in their natural habitat, experiencing the once-in-a-lifetime – Safaris are a must-do adventure, but don’t spoil it by making common mistakes you see travellers fall victim to on their African Safaris. I was underprepared for my first safari trip in Tanzania – I didn’t have all the right gear,…
If you want a wildlife experience that’s a bit unique, and away from the crowds, then Africa is full of magnificent lesser-known safari destinations. I’ve put together the list below of 5 underrated African safari destinations you should consider, that still offer an unforgettable experience, with incredible wildlife sighting opportunities, and a chance to explore…
When you think of a safari trip, it’s normal to think of Africa’s top safari destinations. I’ve been lucky enough to experience some breathtaking and memorable safaris in Africa, with the abundant wildlife and stunning landscapes, and I’d urge anyone to consider going, but we’re not limited to great safaris in only Africa. There’s unique…
Wondering when’s the best time to embark on a safari? Since the timing varies depending on the region and season, I’ve compiled a guide that breaks down the best safari destinations in Africa by month, based on my opinion of best experiences. Where to Go and When When is the best time to go on…
If you want to go on an African Safari adventure, picking the right destination is crucial. With a range of stunning locations offering incredible wildlife encounters, breathtaking landscapes, and rich cultures, deciding where to go can be quite a challenge. So, I’ve compiled some tips for planning the perfect safari across Africa’s game reserves. Here…
I’ll never forget my first African safari. The raw beauty of the African landscape took my breath away, and I was hooked. The magic of a safari isn’t just in the wildlife—it’s in the way Africa makes you feel alive. Whether you’re after the thrill of spotting the ‘Big Five’, or seeking a more intimate…
Planning an African safari is thrilling, but knowing what to pack can be daunting. Whether you’re embarking on a game drive in Kenya or exploring the vast plains of Botswana, packing smart is essential for comfort, safety, and enjoyment. I’ve put together a quick guide below with everything you’ll need for an unforgettable safari experience….