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Kenya 

The Best Kenya Beaches for Restorative and Authentic Coastal Escapes

After days of early morning game drives, dusty savannah tracks, and the...

18 Sep 2026

Southern Africa East Africa 

Work & Disconnection in an Always-On World

Taking regular breaks from work can make employees more productive, but it’s...

11 Sep 2026

Zanzibar Mauritius 

Zanzibar vs Mauritius: Which Island Deserves Your Suitcase?

You’ve narrowed your honeymoon, anniversary, or long-overdue escape down to two islands,...

9 Sep 2026

Zimbabwe 

Zimbabwe Photo Safari: 10 Remarkable Destinations for the Immersive Photographer

For the purpose-driven traveller, a photography journey is about more than just...

8 Sep 2026

Botswana 

Where to Experience Eco-luxury Safari Lodges in Botswana

In a world dominated by constant connectivity and fast-paced living, the urge...

4 Sep 2026

Southern Africa East Africa 

How to Plan a Family Safari in Africa: Designing a Journey for Every Generation

Bringing multiple generations together for an African adventure is a profound way...

3 Sep 2026

South Africa Botswana Tanzania 

The Best Places to See Leopards in Africa

You’ve sat in a vehicle at dusk, engine off, watching a guide...

2 Sep 2026

Botswana Zimbabwe 

A Botswana and Zimbabwe Safari: How to Combine the Two Destinations

You have two weeks, maybe a little more. You know you want...

1 Sep 2026

Botswana 

Why Visit Botswana? From San Wisdom to Sustainable Travel

Are you craving a restorative escape from the relentless pace of modern...

28 Aug 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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Google review

"We booked our 10-day safari in Tanzania and Kenya through Discover Africa, and it exceeded every expectation. From our first conversation through the end of our journey, everything was exceptionally well organized, allowing us to focus entirely on enjoying ..."

Dwyane George, United States•04 Aug 2026•

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"Many thanks to Discover Africa for organising a great trip to Victoria Falls and Botswana. Chrizaan was extremely helpful in planning the trip (including promptly arranging visa related paperwork etc) and answering queries. The quality of the accommodations..."

Nirmalya Ganguly, United Kingdom•10 Jul 2026•

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Trustpilot review

"From the very beginning, Bianca was a wonderful help in planning our South African safari. Her knowledge, attention to detail, and thoughtful recommendations made our trip truly exceptional. Becks Safari Lodge was, in our group’s opinion, a six-star expe..."

Leanne Morris, Australia•12 Jun 2026•

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"Justin helped us with the safari and Victoria Falls portion of our trip to South Africa, Botswana and Zimbabwe. The lodges were fantastic and ground transfers perfectly executed. We had an amazing time!"

Kelly Headrick, United States•02 Jun 2026•

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Google review

"I was very pleased with the information, help and booking process provided by Cayleigh"

David Partridge, United Kingdom•16 Mar 2026•

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Trustpilot review

"We had a wonderful safari experience, and Justin from Discover Africa made everything seamless from start to finish. Communication before the trip was clear and helpful, and we felt well supported throughout. Some truly special moments including the fant..."

Tim Curtis, Netherlands•18 Feb 2026•

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