Our Top 10 Safari FAQs
We’ve put together our top 10 safari FAQs and provided firsthand answers based on our expert knowledge of the bushveld and safaris. Whether you’re deciding what to pack, choosing your destination, or curious about the birdlife to look for, we’ve made an effort to answer all your common and quirky questions. If you have any […]
All you need to know about the endangered African wild dogs
Sun Destinations’ continued effort to make an impact in the conservation space is driven by a deep commitment to protecting wildlife and empowering local communities. In previous blog posts, we touched on our company’s two major companies that we support: Nourish and EWT (Endangered Wildlife Trust). EWT has a multitude of programs, one of which […]
Seasonal Wildlife Highlights in September
Two weeks ago we launched our Spring themed blog post, gifting our readers with a bouquet of colourful images to celebrate Spring time in the Kruger. We focused solely on the wildflowers and trees of the Kruger terrain, and the seasonal changes. This week, we move from landscape backdrops and floral splendour to the local […]
The history of the mokoro safari in the Okavango Delta
An Okavango Delta safari isn’t complete without at least one guided mokoro safari experience. It’s an unforgettable, iconic, and authentic activity that is also eco-friendly. What better way to navigate the narrow, papyrus-lined channels and search for wildlife hidden in the reeds than by being so close to the water’s surface? The best part is […]
An Okavango Delta Mobile Safari is Magical. Here’s Why.
The astounding Okavango Delta is a UNESCO World Heritage Site home to more than 700 species of mammals, birds, fish, amphibians, and reptiles. It’s an absolute sanctuary for wildlife and completely pristine and unmarred by mass tourism. Opt for an Okavango Delta mobile safari for an authentic Delta experience that’s both immersive and eco-aware, making […]
The Birding Life at Mboma Island Expeditions
The Okavango Delta stands tall as a premier destination for birding safaris, with Mboma Island Expedition situated right at its heart. Nestled amidst the floodplains where the Delta’s pristine waters merge with the Moremi’s vast savannah, it forms a biodiverse haven, offering an exclusive habitat for a wealth of bird species. Amidst the rustic luxury […]
We Answer Your Okavango Delta Safari FAQs
Thinking about an Okavango Delta safari but have some FAQs before embarking on this journey of a lifetime? Don’t worry, our team is here to assist! The Okavango Delta is a UNESCO World Heritage Site sprawling across the remote and pristine Kalahari basin of Botswana; and is one of the most coveted safari destinations in […]
Our Top 5 Compelling Reasons to Choose Mboma Island Expeditions
Mboma Island Expeditions champions eco-friendly safaris in the Okavango Delta, seamlessly blending the best of both land and water-based game viewing. These are just two of Mboma’s major drawcards—there are a host of other standout features, which we’ll explore in this blog post. Owners Lindi and Chase have created an absolutely enchanting mobile camp where […]
The Orchestra that is the Okavango Delta’s Symphony
An Okavango Delta safari is a completely sensory experience designed to foster a profound connection with the Delta’s diverse ecosystems. Most of our blog posts focus on sight, where we discuss what we’ve observed unfolding in the fold. Because we live in such a visual world, we tend to favour images and carefully curated videos […]
