Image above taken from Flickr.com As tourism numbers increase across the globe, travelers are finding greater and easier access to some of the top items on their bucket lists. These days, it’s easy to book flights to any hot destination in the world, snap a few pictures and move on to the next best thing. … Read More
Savanna Private Game Lodge Offers the Perfect Combination of Adventure & Relaxation in the Bush
From witnessing the Big Five to delighting in exceptional cuisine, and tracking the elusive leopard to enjoying sundowners in the bush, Savanna Private Game Reserve is celebrated for its enchanting and magical atmosphere. Within the reserve, which is situated in the greater Sabi Sand Reserve of South Africa, is Savanna Game Lodge, which offers visitors … Read More
Not Your Typical All-Inclusive Experience
Image above of a room at the Grootbos Private Nature Reserve villa. When many discerning travelers envision a luxury vacation they often don’t think of all-inclusives. For them, all-inclusives are synonymous with budget cruise lines, touristy resorts, cheap accommodations, and bad food. To the surprise of many luxury travelers, most of the top-end accommodations in … Read More
Entabeni Game Reserve Competes with Kruger National Park for Exceptional Game Viewing
Post written by Hills of Africa Travel’s marketing director, Britt Urbach With a handful of game reserves to choose from in South Africa, it’s hard to know which one you should visit whilst on your African safari vacation. Although Kruger National Park is one of the most popular National Parks in South Africa, there are … Read More
4 Tips for Planning a Seamless Multi-Generational Safari Vacation
Photograph above taken by Olwen Evans Planning a multi-generational trip to Africa can seem like a tremendous project to take on by yourself. Because there are different generations of individuals involved, you’re bound to come across disagreements in terms of what activities and accommodations to add to the itinerary, as well as which countries to … Read More
3 Creative Ways to Share Your African Safari Photos & Experiences with Friends & Family
Image to the left of a canvas print, gifted to us by one of our clients! A trip to Africa for many travelers is a once in a lifetime experience. And because memories fade over time, it’s important to put them down on paper, canvas, or an online platform. Below are some of the best … Read More
Watching Mother Nature in Action at Singita Pamushana
Image above taken by Adam Reis In case you missed part I of my adventures at Singita Pamushana, click here. See below for part II of my adventures from a recent trip to Zimbabwe’s Singita Pamushana: Today (this would be day 3 of our trip) we embarked on yet another exciting game drive, coming across … Read More
10 Heart-Pumping Activities in Africa for Travelers Who Love Fitness: PART II
Image above of a walking safari at Chindeni Bushcamp taken from the Bushcamp Company website If you missed Part I of this post, click here to view it. For the rest of our 10 heart-pumping activities in Africa for travelers who love fitness, see below: Climbing Mount Kilimanjaro: As one of the most famous mountains … Read More
10 Heart-Pumping Activities in Africa for Travelers Who Love Fitness
Picture above from our recent client, Allison Cimaglia Holly Do your hobbies consist of training for triathlons, kayaking, hiking, yoga, barre, and / or cycling? If so, a trip to Africa is right up your alley! Since southern and eastern Africa are primarily composed of natural spaces for hundreds of miles, visitors can enjoy a wide … Read More
What To Expect on a Gorilla Trekking Safari in Central Africa
Image above taken by our client, Gray Cornwell Gorilla trekking. It’s something that’s on pretty much everyone’s bucket list, and for good reason! As someone who has been to both Rwanda and Uganda for gorilla trekking safaris, I can assure you that these treks are some of the most inspirational and emotional experiences I’ve ever … Read More