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South Africa 

4 Romantic Lodges for a Kruger Honeymoon

Entering your suite, it almost feels as if the world outside has...

24 Mar 2026

Uganda 

NEWS: Rhinos Return to Kidepo Valley After 43 Year Absence

In a monumental move for conservation, the Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) has...

19 Mar 2026

Southern Africa East Africa 

The Greatest Comeback: Africa’s Conservation Success Stories

Have you ever looked across a landscape and wondered “what was here...

17 Mar 2026

Malawi 

Lake Malawi Snorkelling and Diving: The Best Spots to Explore

Picture two very different travellers arriving at the same lake. The first...

13 Mar 2026

Southern Africa East Africa 

Sober Safaris: A Clearer Way to Experience The Wild

Dawn arrives quietly on a sober safari. The air holds a cool...

10 Mar 2026

South Africa 

Is South Africa Safe For Solo Travel? Essential Tips for Solo Travellers

The world often feels like it’s moving too fast. A pace our...

7 Mar 2026

Kenya 

NEWS: KWS Carries out Successful Tsavo West Elephant Translocation

In a massive win for conservation and community safety, the Kenya Wildlife...

6 Mar 2026

Botswana South Africa 

Where Service Fades into the Background: 6 Safari Lodges with Butler Service

You do not travel to be managed. You travel to feel free....

5 Mar 2026

Kruger National Park 

Kruger National Park vs Private Game Reserves: Choosing Your Perfect Safari

For those seeking a South African safari, the Kruger is often the...

3 Mar 2026

Discover Africa Through Travellers' Stories

These stories capture the real magic of Africa – where every journey becomes a chapter worth sharing.

The true magic, though, is with the people. They’re not just staff; they’re my friends, my family.

JJ Towler

United States

Matthys Van Aswegen

JJ Towler's journey was crafted with the expertise of Matthys Van Aswegen

I went to Africa to help my parents check a box, but I returned with a new perspective on my own life. Africa is no longer a "someday" destination for me; it’s a "must-return".

Steven

United States

Vihann Van Wyk

Steven's journey was crafted with the expertise of Vihann Van Wyk

We trusted our guide implicitly as we sat mere metres from elephants, lions, and hippos.

Cathy & Debb

Canada

Vihann Van Wyk

Cathy & Debb's journey was crafted with the expertise of Vihann Van Wyk

The Serengeti offered us sights we had never witnessed before, such as the surreal image of lions lounging high in the trees

Cathy & Nat

Canada

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"Chrizaan was friendly, organized and extremely knowledgeable about lodges and safari options that we were interested in. We booked an 11 night tour through Zimbabwe and Botswana starting in Victoria Falls at Victoria Falls Safari Lodge then going to Botswan..."

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"Going to south and central Africa was a bucket list item for me and booking a big and expensive trip always feels a bit risky and you hope you have made the right choice. Booking with Discover Africa was fantastic from beginning to end! Our trip coordina..."

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"Discover Africa and their trip advisor Megan Warrington did a fantastic job arranging our trip to Cape Town, Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe), and the Chobe River and Kwara Camp in Botswana. We originally planned this trip a few years ago, but had to cancel. Megan..."

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