East Africa continues to captivate travellers from around the world with its extraordinary blend of wildlife, vast landscapes, and vibrant cultures. From witnessing the epic Great Wildebeest Migration in the Serengeti to gorilla trekking in Rwanda and lazing on powdery beaches in Zanzibar, get a glimpse into Africa’s untamed wonder in this guide to East […]
Are you dreaming of jungle and ocean safaris? Ready to channel your inner Tarzan or Jane and go gorilla trekking through the wild rainforests? Or do you want to dive into warm waves to explore the kaleidoscopic, mysterious underwater world? Well, why choose when in Africa, you can have both! We share our personal favourite […]
You’ve watched the film Gorillas in the Mist more times than you can count and fantasised about coming face-to-face with these mighty primates in their own hood. But when it comes to deciding what to pack for gorilla trekking in Africa, it can be overwhelming. That’s where we come in! Our team of Travel Experts have […]
Uganda is a place where achingly beautiful views and warm-hearted friendliness win the day. We love this often underrated destination, and as the World’s Leading Safari Company, we’ve listed our top 10 lodges in Uganda for you. All feature incredible settings, plenty of activities and the infectious charm of your gracious hosts. Here’s where to go […]
Are you interested in a rainforest adventure in East Africa? Uganda is a year-round destination with two rainy and dry seasons. So, while you can visit the country at any time of year and return blown away by your experience, the best time to visit Uganda depends largely on what you want to see and do. With […]
The most visited attractions in East Africa are a collection of everything glorious about the continent; majestic people, ancient landscapes, unforgettable experiences and sublime wildlife. Mt Kilimanjaro National Park, Tanzania Majestic Mount Kilimanjaro from the Savannah Photo credit: Sergey Pesterev With its distinction as the highest mountain in Africa, it’s no mystery why Mount Kilimanjaro […]
Like all the splendid regions of the continent, East Africa is unique, with its own heartbeat, pace and magic. There you will find wild and open fields, an accelerating diversity of landscapes and nature so untouched it follows the most ancient rhythms. Massive hoards migrate as one, leaving their mark on the land, big cats […]
Whether you’re a wide-eyed first-timer or an old safari hand, Africa never fails to get under your skin. Understandably so, as this magnificent continent has few peers when it comes to natural beauty or wildlife. As we all like to say, “There is something special about Africa that touches the soul.” Much of the magic happens […]
Bananas, Rolexes, boda-bodas and Michelle Pfeiffers. These are some of the things that await visitors to Uganda’s capital, Kampala. Bananas are everywhere you go in Uganda. Everywhere. Often you will see them stacked up impossibly high on top of the equally ubiquitous motorcycle taxis called boda-bodas. Everything and anything is carried by the boda-bodas. Fruit, […]