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The idea of a "African safari" has long been associated with intrigue, passion, and remote adventure. However, safari accommodations have greatly improved from the simple, dingy old tents used by the early explorers! Today, there are many options for safari lodging, from lavish tented camps to sumptuous safari hotels that provide the ultimate in comfort and sophistication.

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Choosing a safari lodge or safari camp?

Choosing a safari lodge or safari camp?

By africansafarisltd, May 18, 2024
Posted in: Accommodation, Interesting Reads, Travel Advice and Tips

As African safaris have developed over time, so have the number of accommodation types. Accommodation in Africa is diverse and the variety stretches the imagination. Some of the terms used…

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Okonjima Bush Camp, Namibia

Okonjima Bush Camp, Namibia

By africansafarisltd, April 21, 2020
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Okonjima Bush Camp sits amongst a 20,000 hectare area of a private nature reserve in Namibia between Etosha National Park and Windhoek. The reserve can be explored by foot or…

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Onguma Tree Top Camp, Namibia

Onguma Tree Top Camp, Namibia

By africansafarisltd, April 7, 2020
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Onguma Tree Top Camp is positioned on the 20,000 hectares Onguma Game Reserve of savannah, dry pan and bushveld. It is the smallest of Onguma Reserve's camps on the Eastern…

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Camp Kipwe, Namibia

Camp Kipwe, Namibia

By africansafarisltd, March 30, 2020
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Located in Namibia, huddled in the rocks, with sweeping views across the Aba Huab valley, Camp Kipwe is full of surprises, starting when guests first arrive. It appears as if…

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The Highlands, Ngorongoro, Tanzania

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We have a wide range of Namibia safaris, from small group departures to tailor-made fly-in safaris.  The safaris below are intended to give you inspiration of what is possible for your safari holiday.  Namibia is a place you’ll never forget, with exquisite scenery that will make you feel like you’re on another planet, some of the greatest wildlife watching on the continent, a plethora of unique desert-adapted flora and animals, and jaw-dropping natural treasures.

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The Great Wildebeest Migration

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We have a wide range of Kenya safaris, from small group departures to tailor-made fly-in safaris.  The safaris below are intended to give you inspiration of what is possible for your safari holiday. East Africa is a land of beauty and diversity, with an endless list of reasons to visit, from stunning landscapes, animal and plant life, and fascinating cultures, Kenya is truly blessed with these riches, and more!

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Lagoon Camp, Botswana

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