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Mauritius 

10 of the Best Spots for Photographic Safaris in Mauritius

Lush, warm and scenically spectacular, Mauritius has long been a premier photographic...

30 Jan 2024

Namibia 

Local cuisines you have to try in Namibia

Nestled along the southwestern coast of Africa, Namibia, a country of spectacular...

30 Jan 2024

East Africa Southern Africa 

Meet the African Elephant – Facts and Photos

You might not know it, but there are actually two subspecies of...

30 Jan 2024

Namibia 

10 Birds to Spot on Safari in Namibia

Namibia’s varied landscapes of deserts, savannas, wetlands, and coastal regions provide the...

30 Jan 2024

Tanzania 

The Top 10 Best Beaches in Tanzania

The beaches of Tanzania offer diverse holiday experiences, from water sports and...

30 Jan 2024

Namibia 

The 10 Best Places to Visit for Photographic Safaris in Namibia

With its vast and varied landscapes, unique wildlife, and dramatic scenery, it’s...

30 Jan 2024

Southern Africa East Africa 

Discover Africa Launches New Villa Safaris

Are you looking for a tailor-made, luxury African villa escape? Discover Africa...

30 Jan 2024

Zambia 

5 of the Most Unique Plants in Zambia

Situated in southern Africa, Zambia is home to a rich diversity of...

30 Jan 2024

East Africa Southern Africa 

UPDATED: African Flight Routes – New Direct Flights Between Cape Town and Hoedspruit

Travellers wanting to explore Africa’s top safari destinations can access several new...

27 Jan 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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"Discover Africa Safaris were great to deal with. Cayleigh put together an excellent itinerary which included Victoria Falls, Chobe National Park, the Okavango Delta and Maun. It included everything we requested, with excellent accommodation, transfers and s..."

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