Step into Africa

The best tips and most practical advice you need when travelling to Africa.

Not sure where to begin?
Mother gorilla in the jungle holding her baby

7 Simple Steps to a Choosing a Destination

  1. Decide on your wildlife priorities, what is it you want to see eg: the Big 5, gorillas, Shoebill Stork, Great Migration
  2. Decide on the type of safari you want to do eg: fly-in safari, luxury tents, a walking safari, or mobile tented safari
  3. Find out the best time to visit that African destination
  4. Find out how accessible this destination is
  5. Work out your budget
  6. Plan and book your safari
  7. Travel!

Travel Insurance

If I was told I could only take one thing with me on my safari, it would without a doubt, be travel insurance.

Make sure you are covered for illnesses & accidents, luggage, cancelled and delayed flights, and more.

Medi-evac plane in Namibia
Painting elephants on easels with elephants in the background

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Toasting a cocktail drink at a safari lodge

Hello, I’m glad you’re here!

Bush sounds are calm sounds. The grunting of lions at night, the Fish Eagle’s call slicing the silence… There isn’t much else that compares to the peacefulness of a safari.

Here you are allowed to escape the exhausting rush of city life, switch off, and completely relax in the wild.

Here are a few of my favourite things

View of the pool and the pool deck at Little Makalolo, overlooking Hwange National Park

Where to Stay

You can find my personal reviews of places to stay

A brown duffel bag packed for a safari with a hat, book, binoculars, camera and clothing

What to Pack

You can find my recommended things to take with you

A woman dressed in safari gear in neutral colours

What to Wear

You can find my recommended items to wear

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