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Discover safari adventures, wildlife stories, interviews, and insider travel tips from the heart of the bush.
Introducing Ngonyam Safari Lodge: Now Part of the Sun Destinations Collection
June 26, 2026
At Ngonyam Safari Lodge, the feeling of connection stays with you long after you leave.
The Ultimate First-Time Safari Guide: Everything You Need to Know Before You Go
June 18, 2026
Cozy Mornings, Wild Encounters: How Sun Destinations Makes Winter Safaris Memorable
June 11, 2026
Winter safaris offer an excellent balance between outdoor adventure and creature comforts, and every detail is thoughtfully designed to create the best experience for guests.
The Underrated Magic of a Winter Safari in Southern Africa
June 4, 2026
Often overlooked by travellers, safaris in winter offer a new perspective on the bush, and one that, if you experience it once, makes you want to return annually.
In the Tracks of the Wild: Mashaba’s Story from Umkumbe Safari Lodge
May 28, 2026
At Umkumbe Safari Lodge, tracker Mashaba shares how reading the bush through footprints, signs, and subtle movement transforms every safari into a living story of the wild.
7 Ways a Safari Becomes More Than Just a Holiday
May 21, 2026
A safari becomes more than a holiday through meaningful human connections, shared wildlife experiences, and immersive learning that together transform it into a lasting sense of belonging.
Family Safari in South Africa: What Age is Best for Children
May 14, 2026
A family safari in South Africa offers something few other vacations can: the chance to experience nature together in an immersive, meaningful way.
Understanding family structures in the wild: How herds, packs, and prides survive
May 7, 2026
One of the most powerful sights you can see when you are on a game drive or bush walk is a group working together to hunt, to protect or to survive.
Under African Skies: How campfire stories deepen your safari experience
April 30, 2026
A tradition that has been a firm part of our history for centuries, the fire is where we join together to break bread, to share stories, to pass lessons, and where the wild feels closer than ever.
In the Footsteps of the Wild: A Conversation with Ntwanano Baloyi, Senior Guide, Africa on Foot
April 23, 2026
5 Fascinating Animal Tracks You Might See on Safari (And What They Reveal About the Wild)
April 17, 2026
The Guiding Experience: What makes a safari with our guides so special
April 9, 2026
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The Sun Destinations portfolio represents some of Southern Africa’s most iconic and preserved wildlife areas. We handle the marketing and reservations for a handpicked selection of boutique bush camps and authentic safari lodges.
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