An Update from Umkumbe in the Sabie Game Reserve
Umkumbe Safari Lodge Riverside is one of Sun Destinations’ most established properties in the Greater Kruger. Sitting in a prime position in the Sabie Game Reserve surrounded by the Sabi Sand, Umkumbe’s drawcard is its abundant predator viewing opportunities and affordability. We are often flooded with reports of leopard and lion sightings from Umkumbe’s passionate […]
Chacma Bush Camp is perfect for a multi-generational safari experience
There are a multitude of safari lodges and camps that cater for a specific niche of traveller. Camps that focus on walking safaris are geared towards the fit and adventurous, while those with starbeds hold great appeal for loved up couples. This all has a place, but there’s a new kind of travel on the […]
Where to Stay in Chobe and the Okavango Delta
There are a few not-to-be-missed destinations in Botswana that really define the African safari experience. For first-time visitors to the world’s most coveted safari country, the Chobe National Park and Okavango Delta are two regions worth visiting. Passionate safari goers will delight in knowing that Chobe and the Delta offer the best of both land […]
Umkumbe Feedback and Images From Guides
Over the past few months Umkumbe Safari Lodge Riverside has received rave reviews for their expert guiding skills, game viewing opportunities, and warm hospitality. Today we’d like to showcase a few images from our budding photographer-guides who exhibit a passion for both the wild and the lens. In addition, we are also going to shine […]
Introduction to Chobe Mopani Forest Lodge
Hiding out in thickets of the Kasane Forest Reserve sits Chobe Mopani Forest Lodge, a burgeoning luxury safari lodge where the focus in hospitality and the overall experience. The lesser-explored Kasane Forest Reserve is conveniently located a stone’s throw from the town of Kasane, and borders Zimbabwe and remote parts of Chobe. The reserve is […]
African Retreats Welcomes “Perfect” Panzi Lodge
Set in the heart of the idyllic Guernsey Private Nature Reserve in a wooded gully, sits the charming Panzi Lodge. This new addition to the African Retreats portfolio of properties is fantastic, and they’ll no doubt see plenty of success. 10 beautifully appointed thatched chalets on raised wooden platforms provide the perfect escape from big […]
Trails of Botswana: Iconic Botswana 4 Night Itinerary
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] TRAILS OF BOTSWANA Iconic Botswana 4 Night Itinerary FROM US$ – (Enquire for pricing) This 4-night itinerary offers an introduction to two premier safari destinations: the Okavango Delta and Chobe National Park. You’ll spend 2 nights in the heart of safari kingdom, where one focuses on water safaris and the other land based safaris. […]
Stay at Boteti for a Slice of the REAL Botswana
Boteti is the perfect stopover destination to decompress before or after a jam-packed safari experience through Botswana’s wild corners. Located just outside of Maun (20 – 45 minutes dependent on traffic and cattle herds), Boteti Tented Camp sits on the banks of the perennial Boteti river which is home to abundant hippos, elephants, and crocodiles. […]
African Retreats: Our Top 6 Reasons to Love Kruger Cliffs
Our latest blog from our sister company, African Retreats, shines a spotlight on the ultra-cool Kruger Cliffs Lodge, an idyllic self-catering destination in the Greater Kruger close to the foothills of the Drakensberg. Kruger Cliffs has elevated the self-catering experience to new heights, and brings a unique style of cool to affordable Kruger safari lodges. […]
