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Most people going on an African wildlife safari want to see the Big 5 of Africa, but it’s a common misconception that the big animals are always the most exciting to see on safari. The ecosystems of Kenya and Tanzania are extremely complex. Every animal, from the largest elephant to the smallest insect, plays an important Read More…

See the most memorable experiences from my trip to Africa, including a walking safari with local guides and a safari via biplane!

Many people wonder whether it’s safe to bring their young children on an Africa vacation. The good news is that there are plenty of safe, fun options for family travel in Africa! There is nothing like the safari experience—getting unplugged and immersing yourself in the vast plains of Africa that are teeming with life, from Read More…

Qatar (properly pronounced kuh-tar) is the perfect destination, offering modern amenities, 5-star resorts, and top notch service combined with a reserved and religious mindset, rich culture, and warm, welcoming Qatari people. If you’re going on a South Africa vacation or African wildlife safari, Qatar is a perfect addition. There are many reasons why one needs Read More…

Dubai is the perfect add-on to an African safari.

Hi, all! I have just returned from my trip to Africa, where I was fortunate enough to participate in Classic Portfolio’s Sustainable Africa Mega Fam. I had a choice of 7 trips featuring 19 sustainable companies, 36 authentic experiences, 51 travel partners, and 6 countries. I chose to be part of the Zambia – A Read More…

In early October, I took my second trip to Africa, and my first safari in Kenya. I had already fallen in love with this amazing continent upon visiting South Africa and Victoria Falls in 2015, but seeing how unique Kenya was only strengthened that love. The landscape was so open (and dry) compared to Kruger, Read More…

Hi everyone, it’s Shannon and I have just returned from an 18-night trip to South Africa and Kenya! It is not a combination that many people do when traveling to Africa. But I have to say that the experiences were wildly different, so I thought I would give you some of my thoughts on the Read More…

South Africa has set its sights on becoming the next hot destination for wine. Industry leaders are working together with the South African government to promote wine tourism and bring international visitors to its world-renowned vineyards, cellars, and estates. South Africa’s wine regions are many and varied, each with its own unique flavors. The most Read More…

Condé Nast Traveller, the premier luxury travel magazine, recently announced its 2016 Readers’ Travel Award winners, and we’re pleased to announce that many of our favorite destinations made it to the top 20. Condé Nast Traveller asked its readers to submit their favorite countries, hotels, and more, then ranked the results in three categories: the Read More…

On my most recent trip to South Africa, I had the privilege of spending a couple of nights at the beautiful Bushman’s Kloof Wilderness Retreat. This stunning 16-room lodge, located in the foothills of the Cederberg Mountains, offers morning and afternoon activities, a fantastic spa, and amazing food and wine (it is, after all, part Read More…

  Hi all! I’ve just returned from my first trip to Africa, and WOW! What a trip it was. From safari to the Franschhoek winelands and Cape Town, South Africa was the perfect starting destination. South Africa: Cape Town, Franschhoek, and Safari The wine and food in Cape Town was beyond impressive. I highly recommend the Le Read More…

The most iconic African wildlife is certainly the Big 5. If you’re heading on your first wildlife safari, you’re probably hoping to check these sightings off your bucket list. But what exactly does “Big 5” mean? They aren’t necessarily Africa’s largest animals or the most famous. The term “Big 5” is actually taken from hunting Read More…

I used to think sleeping in tents equaled sleeping on the cold ground with no bathroom or the comforts of home. But that all changed when I experienced private, luxurious mobile camping in Tanzania. It turns out, not all tents are created equal!   Mobile camping is safari at its purest form. Imagine relaxing in Read More…

G’day mates, Vanessa here! If you are thinking of traveling to Africa this year, Uganda is a country that has it all. Although mountain gorillas are the big draw for many people visiting Uganda, the country offers a lot more. If adventure is your thing, you’re in the right place! After a gorilla trekking adventure and a visit with Read More…

A trip to Cape Town wouldn’t be complete without an amazing walking tour I recently discovered. Billed as a Cape Town food tour, I found it was so much more – food, coffee, artisan shops, culture, and history, with a little wine thrown in, if you’re lucky! The Bo-Kaap neighborhood is architecturally stunning. Image: Tourism Cape Read More…

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…

Hello!  Are you ready to plunge into an unforgettable adventure? Let’s put together a mental picture.  Just imagine, unique wildlife roaming free, amazing food and wine, and raw thrilling South Africa Adventures. We’re big on adventure and exploration at Africa Endeavours, here’s what’s on: Game Drives & Safaris Enjoy seeing amazing wildlife in their natural Read More…

This week, we’re excited to share some of the amazing things about Tanzania! The largest country in East Africa, Tanzania includes the spice islands of Zanzibar, Pemba, and Mafia. It’s also home to Mt. Kilimanjaro—Africa’s highest point at 19,340 feet! From the breathtaking wildlife and nature, to the amazing cultures and beaches, Tanzania is a Read More…

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…