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Southern Africa East Africa 

The 10 Best Destinations for Photographic Safaris in Mozambique

With its untouched wilderness, diverse ecosystems, and abundance of wildlife, Mozambique is...

14 Aug 2024

Southern Africa East Africa 

10 of The Best Lodges for a Wellness Safari in Southern and East Africa

Thanks to stunning scenery, relaxed settings, comfortable accommodations, and remote locations, Southern...

20 May 2024

Southern Africa East Africa 

Conservation Status of the Big Five: What Every Safari-Goer Should Know

Africa is known for its incredible wildlife, including the Big Five. The...

20 May 2024

Serengeti National Park Masai Mara 

The Best Times and Places for a Luxury Migration Safari

Embarking on a luxury migration safari in the stunning African wilderness is...

15 May 2024

Uganda 

Everything You Need to Know About Eco-Tourism in Uganda

Thanks to its remarkable biodiversity, natural beauty, and rich cultural heritage, Uganda...

15 May 2024

Serengeti National Park 

The 3 Best Great Migration Safari Tours of 2024

The Great Migration is probably Africa’s most spectacular wildlife spectacle. Each year,...

13 May 2024

South Africa East Africa 

Packing for a Horseback Safari: Gear and Tips for Riders

Experiencing a safari on horseback can be a thrilling experience for any...

10 May 2024

Kenya 

The Most Majestic Lodges for Spotting Wildlife in Aberdare National Park

The best place to appreciate mother nature is the Aberdare National Park....

10 May 2024

South Africa 

How to Avoid Malaria on Your Summer Safari

Planning a summer safari holiday in Africa? In addition to packing up...

10 May 2024

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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"Chizaan was excellent in accommodating our needs, and she chose excellent places for us to stay. The Dulini River Lodge was absolutely exceptional, as well as all the employees there. The other places that we stayed were also perfect with very attentive sta..."

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"We initially felt quite overwhelmed by the number of different tours, lodges and options available when planning an African adventure, so we decided to speak with Discover Africa to help us create a memorable trip. We are so glad we did! Chrizaan took th..."

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"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..."

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"We booked our safari trip through Justin van Wyk from Discover Africa, and we couldn’t be happier with the experience. He organized and booked everything from A to Z, so we didn’t have to worry about anything at all. Throughout the entire trip, we stayed..."

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"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..."

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"We had an amazing experience at Walkers Plains Camp. The wildlife viewing was superb from start to finish. Our guide Millie and tracker were super friendly, extremely knowledgeable and made the game drives an absolute pleasure. The camp was very luxuriou..."

Sue Panayiotes, United Kingdom•28 Dec 2025•

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