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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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Safari Bookings review

"Adelle planned the most perfect honeymoon for us. It was the perfect combination of once in a lifetime experience in the bush and relaxing and romantic at the beach!"

Sierra, United States•04 Oct 2026•

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Trustpilot review

"I booked a safari with Discover Africa. Adelle did a great job of finding me lodges that suited my budget, also within driving distance to the River Mara, so I was lucky enough to see a migration river crossing. The trip went so smoothly from the moment I l..."

John, United States•24 Aug 2026•

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Safari Bookings review

"An outstanding safari through Discover Africa- from the organisation and attentiveness, Thanks Vihann, to the sublime wildlife viewing and stunning sunsets this was Africa as you imagine it. Okavango is stunning and pristine form the air and the camps fabul..."

Paul, United Kingdom•22 Jul 2026•

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Google review

"Excellent trip -- tour operators were professional and on time. Safari lodge choices excellent. Adelle communicated issues that cropped up in a timely manner and the whole process was a pleasure."

Jake Sanderson, United States•29 May 2026•

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Safari Bookings review

"A trip of a lifetime. Great guides covering Tarangire National Park, Lake Manyana, Ngorongoro crater and southern Serengeti, where we saw herds of elephants, giraffes, antelope, zebra, wildebeast, cape buffalo, eland, jackels, hyenas, mongeese, hippopotomi,..."

Paul Couch, United Kingdom•16 Mar 2026•

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"We had a truly magical safari experience perfectly planned & organised for us by Susan Veldman at Discover Africa. We flew from Cape Town to Hoedspruit and then seamlessly transferred to the most beautiful lodge in the Karongwe private game reserve. ..."

David Forbes, United Kingdom•03 Feb 2026•

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