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11 May 2018  In recent weeks there have been media reports of security incidents near Virunga National Park in the Eastern part of the Democratic Republic of Congo Virunga National Park in the DRC should not be confused with the area of the Virunga Volcanoes in Uganda and Rwanda. The situation in southern Uganda and […]

At the start of a super-busy season, we look forward to welcoming guests to the world renowned Virunga Lodge, the first international lodge to be built near Parc National des Volcans in Rwanda 2004. The property inspired the relaunch of gorilla tourism in Rwanda. A vintage experience, much loved and quietly and confidently reaching new heights. Guy Krenzer […]

Praveen Moman, Founder Volcanoes Safaris said: “This is a historic day for the marginalised Batwa community. This is a landmark project and it is a privilege to be able to support the Batwa to have a new beginning. Finally, they have a home in the shadow of their beloved Volcanoes. The Batwa are our forefathers […]

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Summary of this Budget Safari Package This 4-day Camping Safari visits malaria-free Etosha National Park, Namibia’s premier wildlife park. Known for its abundance of wildlife, Etosha is equally famous for its 5000km² salt pan, which is so large that it can be seen from space. On this non-participation camping safari, you are based at Okaukuejo Camp, the most sought-after […]

In 2007 a fantastic and pioneering project was established helping young orphaned elephant calves that having been separated from their mothers through either the atrocity that is poaching, or deaths from natural causes – and so The Elephant Orphanage Project was born. Located in the Southern […] The post The Elephant Orphanage Project appeared first […]

Located on the banks of the Sabie River on the outskirts of Hazyview and only 10 minutes’ drive from the start of the Kruger National Park is Hippo Hollow Country Estate. Where Hippo Hollow is located is the ideal destination for which to access the reserves […] The post Hippo Hollow appeared first on The […]

Early this month, Belmond unveiled its new-look Belmond Savute Elephant Lodge in the Chobe National Park, following multi-million dollar redesign. Savute Elephant Lodge, one of Belmond’s three safari experiences in the heart of Botswana, reopens as a Timeless Explorers Lodge, connecting its guests to nature. Surrounded by abundant flora and fauna, the lodge includes 12 […]

As a former author for Lonely Planet guidebooks, I have travelled to many countries in East Africa and Southern Africa. Zambia is a standout country for me and has always rated as one of my favourite destinations. So, when safari tourists rated Zambia as the best safari country, and also … See the full post […]