Only in Africa

For many, East Africa is the land of great escapes The orange sunsets, untamed wildlife, captivating cultures, and endless savannas make you feel as though you’ve reached the end of the world. Staple items on an East African tour include…

If your dream of traveling in Africa looks like the trailer for the live action Lion King, then you’re dreaming of the Serengeti. We don’t blame you. More than anywhere else, this iconic national park is the land of safaris.…

Planning an African overland tour? Awesome choice! Before you hit the road, why not check out some captivating reads by African authors? Trust us, it’ll add a whole new layer of excitement to your adventure. Picture this: as you lounge…

Ah, Southern Africa! Home to the world’s best city, iconic safari destinations, pristine beaches, colorful cultures and African Overland Tours expert guide, Elroy! Planning on traveling to Southern Africa? Then an overland tour in the hands of an expect, local…

You don’t need many reasons to visit the Victoria Falls. This majestic waterfall on the border of Zambia and Zimbabwe is rightly named the ‘smoke that thunders’ and deserves to be on everyone’s travel buckelist. Where the calm waters of…

Food of Africa is known as being delicious, hearty food. Each country has their own specialties which are unique to their culture and which are thoroughly enjoyed by locals and visitors alike. One thing is for certain when travelling Africa:…

When travelling through foreign lands, you’re bound to experience language barriers which of course make it challenging to communicate and interact with the local people. Communicating with locals is important if you are genuinely wanting to learn more about the…

I blame my fear of the bush on growing up in a quiet suburban town where only squirrel’s and doves disturb the tranquillity. It’s not that I am afraid of animals, I’m just not used to them being in my…

Paul Templer After serving in the British Army for years and travelling the globe in pursuit of adventure and excitement, Paul Templer decided to make his native Zimbabwe his permanent home, where he became a river guide. When he was…