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Giraffe Manor: Established in the 1930’s, this historical manor has garnished worldwide attention over the last 8 years for its very tall and slender residents. You have likely seen your favorite celebrity or Instagram influencer on the property feeding giraffes from their breakfast window but when you inquire it is a two-year waitlist! Today, I Read More…

One of our Africa Travel Experts, Candice, went to Rwanda in January. Here is her review of her amazing experience. I was able to go gorilla trekking in Rwanda back in 2013, and this once-in-a-lifetime adventure (as I thought at the time) was one of the most amazing things I’ve ever done. Recently, I was Read More…

I have just returned from an absolutely magical trip to Tanzania. This was my first time in the country and I spent about 3 weeks traveling ALL over, from Arusha to the beaches in Zanzibar. But today I want to share with you the most amazing experience of the whole trip: chimp trekking at Mahale. Read More…

With so much to see and do, South Africa is perfect for your first trip to Africa! South Africa safari tours offer unbelievable wildlife viewing and a full range of accommodations, from great value options to all-out luxury. Cape Town delights with its sunny climate, beautiful beaches, and cosmopolitan feel. Nearby are beautiful winelands and outdoor Read More…

I don’t need to tell you to make time for Victoria Falls on your trip to Africa—considered one of the Seven Wonders of the World, Victoria Falls is likely already on your bucket list (and it’s just as beautiful as expected!). But did you know there are two entirely different ways to experience this must-see Read More…

How do you choose the best safari lodge in Africa? There are hundreds upon hundreds to choose between, from tented camps to grandiose permanent lodges.  But the most important thing to think about with safaris is location! Your camp’s location will determine where you can go on game drives, the length of your safari excursions, Read More…

When you’re planning an African safari, there’s an overwhelming abundance of safari lodges and camps to choose from. And it’s an important choice, because out in the remote corners of Africa, where you stay will truly make or break your trip. After you’ve woken up at the crack of dawn and spent several hours on Read More…

In case you haven’t heard, Zimbabwe is the up-and-coming safari destination of the year! With an emphasis on water activities and spectacular sunsets, Lake Kariba is a unique destination that offers a refreshing change of pace to your safari circuit.

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…

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

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…