Choosing between gorilla trekking in Rwanda or Uganda is a big decision, and it often comes down to your personal travel style, fitness level, and budget. While both countries offer the incredible, life-affirming experience of seeing mountain gorillas in their natural habitat, they each present a unique journey. I spent ... Read more
From the moment you set foot on the dusty savanna, a safari is an unforgettable journey of discovery. With such a vast and diverse animal kingdom, it’s impossible to know what you might see next. To help you prepare for the adventure, I have put together an A-Z guide of ... Read more
In a world filled with endless holiday options, finding one that truly caters to every family member can be a challenge. What if you could combine adventure, learning and quality family time? A safari offers all of this and more goes far beyond your typical holiday. This is why I ... Read more
My trip to Botswana can only be described in one way: life changing After finishing my GCSEs, I had the privilege to stay at African Horseback Safari’s Macatoo Camp for five days. In this short time, the stress I had carried for all those months melted away. Seeing elephant herds ... Read more
There’s a level of safari travel in Africa that goes beyond simply “luxury.” It’s defined by exceptional locations, exquisite design, and experiences that feel completely tailored and secluded. This is our speciality; we work with luxury safari lodges and camps across Eastern and Southern Africa that deliver elevated comfort, wonder, ... Read more
Although Africa’s vast expanses of wildlife-rich wilderness lend themselves to exploring by vehicle, travelling across the savannah under one’s own steam, whether on foot or a mountain bike, is especially rewarding. Feeling Africa under your wheels and through your handlebars and having the breeze on your face is energising, and ... Read more
South Africa's journey from apartheid to democracy is a compelling story, with Nelson Mandela at its heart. The system of apartheid, legally enforced racial segregation and discrimination for over four decades, was finally dismantled with its repeal on June 17, 1991. The struggle against it was long and arduous, marked ... Read more
A grand celebration deserves a grand setting! Africa, with its captivating landscapes, deep-rooted cultures, and unparalleled luxury, stands as the quintessential destination for a truly memorable 70th birthday. Whether you envision peaceful indulgence, exhilarating activities, or a combination of both, our travel experts are armed with a treasure trove of ... Read more
This vibrant city beckons with its blend of culture, history, and breathtaking landscapes. If you're short on time and eager to discover its magic, this 48 hour guide will help you make the most of every moment. Prepare to be captivated by Cape Town, a city that welcomes you with ... Read more
Thinking about booking a riding safari and not sure what to expect? Our resident riding safari expert Lucinda answers the most common questions our clients ask – from what to pack and the type of riding involved, to food, accommodation, and whether non-riders or children can come along too. Whether ... Read more
