Mention Namibia and one instantly think of the world’s oldest towering sand dunes, great contrasts, vast open spaces and breathtaking scenery. Namibia is a self-driver’s dream with excellent infrastructure and easy navigable roads and easy to read road signs. The Namib Naukluft National Park is home to the famous Sossusvlei with it’s large sand dunes... Continue Reading

Over the next few weeks we’ll be exploring Namibia, so keep an eye out for my follow up blogs… DID YOU KNOW?   Namibia is the second most sparsely populated country in the world and about half the size of Alaska, which makes it the perfect social distancing destination. There are various distinct areas to visit... Continue Reading

There can be no doubt that Matetsi is a striking lodge, a real gem in the Victoria Falls crown. The setting on the banks of the Zambezi River is breathtaking and each of the rooms enjoy premier river views. Add to that the warm hospitality of the attentive staff, the decadent cuisine and the vast... Continue Reading

Why book with me? I’ve been putting itineraries together for 20 years.   I operate from the heart, and am trusted for my accurate, integral advice.   I’m good at matching people to places.   One of my skills is being able to hand-pick the best guide for each client, and curating unforgettable, life-changing experiences. I really listen to... Continue Reading

Zambia is still one of the world’s best-kept secrets and has recently opened up their borders for international travellers. Known as a top destination for adventure seekers and anyone who wants to experience an authentic and wild safari, Zambia is the ultimate authentic safari destination. Zambia is a large country, but not densely populated, making... Continue Reading

Just before lockdown (I literally skidded home on Day 2 of hard lockdown) I was invited on a trip with andBeyond. So although it was the last safari I went on, it is by no means my last safari!  Now that we are able to travel locally, I am plotting a trip to a collection... Continue Reading

If you’ve traveled to Zimbabwe or heard stories from those who have, you’ll have an idea of just how memorable it is. Truly exceptional guides and rangers With so much wide-open wilderness and vast tracts of wildlife regions, many Zimbabweans find themselves naturally working in tourism, and for most them, all their lives. It’s not... Continue Reading

Our thoughts on travel at the moment… What is the defining factor in an ‘unforgettable journey’? We’ve discovered that, when all’s said and done, it’s people who make the difference. Our guests leave their homes and travel to Africa, wanting especially to connect with people and get to know and understand different cultures. Here in Africa,... Continue Reading

Financially, AFRICAN SAFARI CONSULTANTS  has been operating in a strong and healthy capacity since the company was founded in 1997. To give our clients further peace of mind during these uncertain times we have set up a Protected Payment Solution so that payments are kept separate from the cashflow of our company’s daily operations. We have partnered... Continue Reading

We’re on the ground in South Africa. We’re weathering the Covid storm. We’re busy!  You have our undivided attention. We’re here to answer all your questions and concerns. And with less people travelling right here right now, we have TIME TO CHAT! We’re keeping track of which African countries are open for international travellers and when flights... Continue Reading