How much does an African safari cost?
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…
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…
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…
Where to go on your first African safari? If you normally organise your own travel, the excitement of planning your first African safari can start well. However, it can quickly…
East Africa or Southern Africa? Which is best for an African safari? When planning an African safari, the first decision is where to go on your African safari. Africa is…
January is the middle of Southern Africa’s (Botswana, Zambia, Zimbabwe, and Namibia) wet season. Despite the enormous storms and heavy afternoon downpours, the bonus of travelling at this time of…
December is when Summer gets going in both East Africa and Southern Africa. In East Africa it is the short rainy season. These summer showers clear the dust from air,…
October is typically the last month of the dry season, in both East Africa and Southern Africa. In East Africa, the herds of the Wildebeest are still fairly well spread…
Winter in East Africa and Southern Africa is now over, and the days are getting warmer. September is still the dry season and combined with warmer days makes for one…
August is the heart of the dry season and the peak month of the high season for an African safari. Whether you are planning to witness the Great Wildebeest Migration…
Where to go in Africa in July? In East Africa and Southern Africa, July is mid-winter and the start of the peak period for game-viewing. The safari season is in…
We are big fans of May for Southern Africa – Botswana, Namibia, Zambia and Zimbabwe. Â May is just before peak season the weather in Southern Africa is, as a whole, is very pleasant.Â
The beginning of April marks the start of the long rains in East Africa (Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda and Rwanda), making the weather unpredictable.Â