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Will I be safe on safari in Africa?

An African safari is, overall, a very safe sort of trip There’s no reason to be unduly worried about your safety when going on a safari in Africa. Most such trips go off without a hitch. That said, travel is

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3 reasons to include a walking safari in your visit to Africa

Be sure to book a walking safari in Africa to enjoy a very different sort of wildlife experience When someone says the word safari, we usually picture people being driven across the savannah in a 4×4. Safari game drives are

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Which is better for safari: East Africa or Southern Africa?

Let’s discuss the main differences between East African and Southern African safaris to help you choose the right destination for you Both East Africa and Southern Africa offer varied and thrilling African safari experiences. You can find a wonderful variety

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Beyond the Checklist: Finding the Real Magic of the Mara

An African safari. The words themselves conjure images of vast golden plains, acacia trees silhouetted against a fiery sunset, and the enchantment of seeing magnificent animals in their natural element. It’s a dream trip, and for good reason. But what

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How to Tip in Africa on Safari

Africa is a tipping continent, so here’s a comprehensive guide on when, how, and how much to tip on safari Tipping is an established practice in African tourism. What’s more, many folks working in client-facing tourism service roles rely on

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How to Choose an Ethical Animal Encounter in Africa

Just because something is permissible doesn’t mean it’s ethical Africa is the most popular continent for wildlife encounters. Not surprising! There are many iconic species here that you can’t find elsewhere, like bush elephants, black rhinos, giraffes, hippos, and chimpanzees.

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The Big Advantage of Small Group Travel in Africa

So you want to go travelling in Africa? Of course you do! But there are different ways to do it. And some are smarter than others, as they’re safer, more cost-effective, more immersive and sustainable, and just more fun. The

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The Amatololo Experience Offers Wild, Authentic Safaris

Zambia’s long-held secret is stepping out of the shadows At African Overland Tours, we’ve long pioneered the routes through South Luangwa. However, the horizon is expanding. We are excited to spotlight a new conservation-first initiative in the North, The Amatololo

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Nyerere National Park – Tanzania’s Largest Game Park

Nyerere National Park Is Home to Africa’s Most Beloved Wildlife Nyerere National Park is a truly vast and untamed wilderness that supports an astonishing array and density of wildlife. It’s a fantastic safari destination for anyone who craves to step

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