Botswana Category Archives

South Africa Vs. Botswana for Safari Experience

We get asked all the time, what is the best country to do safari in?  And the short answer is, it depends on what you want from your safari.  Countries like South Africa, Kenya, Botswana and Tanzania are all wonderful but do offer different experiences. Hello travel friends, it’s Shannon. I have just returned from a 14-day Read More…

Ready to plan your next adventure? Look to the experts for assistance

Ready to plan your next adventure but don’t know where to begin? Your trusted travel experts here at Down Under Endeavours and Africa Endeavours are here to help you navigate the ins and outs of luxury travel now. When do you want to travel? Demand is at an all-time high for travel this year, particularly Read More…

Top Reasons Why You Should Travel to Botswana

Botswana is home to some of the greatest wildlife displays on earth. There are more elephants in Botswana than any other country, lions roam free, and there’s everything from endangered African wild dogs to aquatic antelopes. And with its rhino population growing and abundant birdlife at every turn, this country is a perfect destination for Read More…

Things to consider when booking holiday travel

Since the pandemic shut down most countries across the world, most Americans have had planned trips cancelled or postponed for the year.  We know that holiday travel is on your minds and that a lot of you really just want to travel again.  With places in the Caribbean and Africa opening up to Americans, the Read More…

The Advantages of Using a Travel Advisor

There is incredible value in hiring a travel advisor to plan your dream vacation. These days, so much information is accessible online that it can seem easy to book hotels and tours on your own. However, there are many advantages to using our white-glove service to plan your trip. 1: We are the experts in Read More…

How to Pack for Safari (and Look Good!)

The luggage limits on safari don’t make it easy to create a photo-ready travel wardrobe, but with a few simple tricks, you can maximize your packing list to create functional and Instagrammable ensembles!

South Africa, Devil’s Pool, and My First Botswana Safari!

Have you ever traveled somewhere that changed you as a person? Hopefully your answer is yes—and isn’t that one of the best parts of traveling? ! I can honestly say that my first trip to Africa nearly 3 years ago changed my life, and each time I go back I fall more in love with Read More…

Best Safari Lodges in Africa

Looking for the best safari lodges in Africa? Africa has hundreds of incredible safari lodges for every type of traveler. Below, find some of our favorites for families, romance, and adventure. Of course, these are just a handful of the options available! Our travel designers visit Africa regularly to experience these properties firsthand, and we Read More…

Victoria Falls Safari: A Taste of Adventure

Discover heart-pounding adventures at Victoria Falls! How will you get your adrenaline flowing?

Chobe River Water Safari

With a new year upon us, I’ve been reflecting on all the amazing travel experiences I had in 2015. One of my highlights was a Chobe River water safari while staying at Ngoma Lodge in Chobe National Park. With just 8 private suites, the lodge is a luxurious way to experience this famed park. It Read More…

Botswana Wildlife & Wonder

Botswana is a unique and magical destination. Home to some of the greatest wildlife on the planet, Botswana is one of the most sought-after destinations for African safaris. From deltas to deserts, the ecosystems of Botswana and their inhabitants are awe-inspiring. Lion cubs in the Savute area of Chobe National Park. Image: Desert & Delta Read More…