Top 7 Most Beautiful Places to Travel in Botswana
Botswana is home to some of the most uniquely beautiful landscapes. It’s a diamond-studded land of contrasts, blessed with some of the greatest natural spectacles on Earth. From vast stretches of golden desert to flooding rivers, parched salt pans, and sprawling...
How to Tip in Africa on Safari
For many people on safari in Africa, tipping can be confusing. Gratuity is one of those things that is different all over the world, and it can be awkward trying to figure out etiquette and local customs – especially in a continent as diverse as Africa. With...![How to plan an Overland Tour through Africa [Guide]](https://africanoverlandtours.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/Plan-an-overland-tour-in-africa.jpg)
How to plan an Overland Tour through Africa [Guide]
An overland tour in Africa is a travel odyssey like no other. After all, this beautiful continent is filled with sensational sights and experiences that have probably been on your bucket list for a while! The great migration in the Serengeti, safaris in...
In David Attenborough’s Footsteps: Top 5 African Destinations to live out your own wildlife documentary
Think “wildlife documentary” and the soothing voice of Sir David Attenborough is bound to come to mind. Ever since his debut series Zoo Quest hit the screen back in ‘54, this staunch conservationist has influenced a generation of documentary filmmakers and intrepid...
Best time to visit Africa for Weather & Viewing
When is the best time to visit Africa? If you’re planning a tour to Africa, knowing the best time to visit Africa can make all the difference in your experience. The continent’s vast and varied landscape offers unique adventures every month of the year. Whether...
Addo Elephant National Park – A Guide to Addo
Surrounded by rugged mountains and verdant valleys, the Addo Elephant National Park is the Garden Route’s crowning jewel. Situated 70kms (44 miles) away from Port Elizabeth (Gqeberha), this safari hotspot should not be missed on a South Africa Tour or if you have less...
East Africa’s Beautiful Lakes – Experience the Great Lakes!
East Africa is the Africa that intrepid travellers dream of as it spans over 20 diverse territories. This magnetic region of the continent is a wild realm of breathtaking landscapes. Here, wildebeest stampede in their millions across boundless savannas. Snow gathers...
Must Read Guide to the Garden Route of South Africa
From urban beaches to ancient peaks and primal wildernesses; South Africa’s Garden Route is stunning. This route features a well-maintained network of roads that meets a patchwork of world-class beaches, old-growth forests, and swaths of bountiful vineyards....
Why these African Destinations are listed on Conde Nast Best Places to Go in 2022
As 2019 draws to a close, globetrotters are on the lookout for the best places to go in 2022. The start of the new decade is certain to be a great year for travel; thanks to a surge of new, non-stop flight routes and easier visa requirements that make more...
Top 5 Hiking Trails in South Africa
South Africa is an expansive playground capable of satisfying even the most die-hard traveler’s wanderlust. Whether you’re luxuriating on a premium safari tour in South Africa or getting back to basics on a budget Kruger Park safari tour, a South African overland tour...
World Animal Day: Celebrating Africa’s Big Five and Little Five
World Animal Day is celebrated across all corners of the globe on 4th October. Although the date has come and gone we wanted to explore its importance. Aside from being a totally valid reason to stay home and cuddle your pets, what is World Animal Day and how do you...
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