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Extraordinary elephant encounters across Africa

In Elephants

Elephants are enthralling, whether it’s the sight of a huge, solitary bull silently moving…

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The 12 best safari camps for wild dogs

In Botswana

African wild dogs are one of the hardest predators to see on safari -…

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Landscape Transformations

In Countries

One of the most common questions we’re asked is: when is the best time…

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Nature’s Reset: When destruction sparks new life

In Inspiration

Fire clears old growth. Floodwaters spread across plains. Rains arrive after months of dryness.…

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Seasonal Wildlife Spectacles

In Countries

Some of the most memorable wildlife experiences are shaped not just by where you…

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Action-packed African adventures for teenagers (13-18 years)

In Countries

We genuinely believe that safari is one of the best holidays you can take…

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The best hands-on safari experiences for younger children

In Camps and Lodges

For children aged five to twelve, safari is nothing short of magical. It’s where…

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Where kids meet culture: meaningful experiences in Africa

In Camps and Lodges

On safari, children are often the most fearless cultural explorers - darting into games…

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Family Adventures, First-Hand: Where the Expert Team Took Their Children

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Families often ask us, “Is safari really suitable for children?” For us, the answer…

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Six unusal safari experiences

In Inspiration

Think safari and you probably picture 4WDs, lions on the prowl, and sundowners in…

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Expert Africa’s choice… for a first safari

In Camps and Lodges

There’s no single ‘best’ destination for a first safari. The right place depends on…

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New Safari Camps for 2026

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Every year brings a raft of new safari camps and lodges across Africa, but…

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