76 years – that’s the combined experience of the Aardvark Safaris sales team. And that’s just ‘selling’ experience, not counting the number of years lived in Africa. It’s no wonder then, that they’re a mine of information on all things African – and have at their finger-tips lots of clever ... Read more
This new and unique fly camping experience, run by Tusk and Mane Safaris, offers guests an adventurous way to explore some of the wildest, most rugged and breathtaking corners of the Lower Zambezi. Two fly camp sites are tucked away on secluded islands in the heart of the national park's ... Read more
Staying in a safari house, or even taking over a small safari camp entirely, is a lovely way to enjoy your own private slice of Africa. With the undivided attention of your hosts and guides you can tailor safari activities to the wishes of your party. If you are travelling ... Read more
Every safari camp or lodge we use has been personally tried and tested by one of our team. It’s taken as read that they all offer magnificent wildlife viewing but some just offer that little extra which elevates them to another level. Here are a few of our favourites. Epic ... Read more
African islands come in all shapes and forms, from palm studded jewels in the Indian Ocean to enclaves in the middle of the Okavango Delta. They can all have the tag ‘exclusive’ attributed to them in one way or another - here are some of our hand-picked favourites. Wildlife paradise ... Read more
A few days on the beach complement a safari perfectly. It’s a great way to prepare for, or relax after, the early morning safari starts. The enormous variety in accommodation style along Africa’s glorious Indian Ocean coastline – from barefoot chic hideaways to resort-style hotels – means there is something ... Read more
Africa’s luxury safari lodges come in all shapes and forms - from opulent properties offering all singing, all dancing lavishness in the wilderness to exquisite private safari houses. If you prefer not to stay under canvas in a classic tented camp, or would like to mix styles of accommodation, then ... Read more
Safari accommodation in Africa offers diversity to match that of its amazing scenery, but little beats the adventure, romance and real safari feel of staying under canvas in a classic tented camp. Close the zip at night and you are enclosed in a wonderfully comfortable cocoon, yet still part of ... Read more
When Africa’s wildlife first became of interest to the outside world, the only way to see it was to load wagons with the supplies and equipment needed to sustain you for several weeks and set off into the bush on a long expedition. There are many more convenient and comfortable ... Read more
Walking safaris are intense, thrilling and fascinating. Walking with an expert guide allows you to hear, smell, touch, and see every detail of Africa. It enlivens the senses and you see the small things that are invisible from a vehicle. You won’t get quite as close or travel as far, ... Read more