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Welcome to our blog! Our African safari travel blog features a smorgasbord collection of articles ranging from updates from the bush, safari stories, travel tips and advice, conservation matters, industry gossip and insightful news and reviews about travel in Southern Africa and East Africa. With contributions by travel experts with a passion for Africa, you will be inspired, informed and prepared for your next African adventure. Grab a coffee, you might be here a while! We welcome your comments, questions and opinions.
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Mto wa Mbu is a thriving town in Tanzania known for its cultural diversity and proximity to national parks. It’s a melting pot of tribes and a popular safari destination. The town provides an opportunity…
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The Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) has announced five new gorilla families are now available for tracking. This move gives travellers additional chances to witness one of the most breathtaking wildlife encounters in the world and…
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As magnificent and enigmatic as Africa is, it is understandable that there may be questions regarding African safaris. At African Safaris Ltd, we are all about guiding you through the many thoughts, questions and options. …
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The Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) has increased the prices of gorilla and chimpanzee permits for the next two years. In a letter from the Uganda Wildlife Authority stated that a new set of pricing will…
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If you want to visit Africa, avoid internet travel websites and/or mainstream travel agents with no experience with African travel. Plan your safari with an African Safari specialist who are familiar with the continent. Here…
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Planning an African safari can be challenging due to the numerous aspects to consider. Some of these aspects include selecting a destination, means of transportation, activities, and arranging for your lodging. All camps and lodges…
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Kenya’s game reserves and national parks, including the world-famous Masai Mara National Reserve, are increasing park entry fees as of 1 January 2024. The Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) oversees twenty-five terrestrial national parks, twenty-nine terrestrial…
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Having been in the safari industry for nearly three decades, one of the most frequently asked questions is, “Why are African safaris so expensive?” It’s not a secret. A safari will most likely be the…
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Most people think that if they want to see chimpanzees in the wild, they can just travel to Africa and look around in the forest. That could not be further from the truth. Unlike the…
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What factors contribute to a poor African safari experience? Going on an African safari in the wrong places at the wrong time of year can be utterly disastrous. Nothing compares to lazing about in the…
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Being on safari in Kruger National Park awakens all of your senses – from hearing the roar of a mighty lion to the grunts of hippos wallowing in pools of water, seeing the most majestic…
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What is the difference between National Parks/National Reserves and Private Conservancies? When planning a safari to Africa it is crucial to understand the difference between what staying in one of the National Parks/National Reserves (such…
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