Too big, too crowded and too regulated, I thought. One hour into our first game drive and I’m eating my (safari) hat.

An African safari is a once-in-a-lifetime adventure, but planning your first one can feel overwhelming. This guide breaks ...

Saharan savannah country. From the bumpy back seat of the safari ­vehicle, having morphed into full Jane (as in Tarzan) mode, ...

Fancy a day chock-full of leopards, lions and hyenas? This traveller finds a lodge where the key to it all is a guide who's Excellent by name and nature. Mdluli Safari Lodge, a 50-tent-property in the ...

Packing for a Kruger safari is both exciting and essential. The way you prepare will determine how comfortable and relaxed ...

SA isn't the only country with incredible wildlife offerings, and there are many countries worldwide that are just as ...

One of South Africa’s most unusual stays just made Lonely Planet’s global Best in Travel list for 2026. Here's ...

Discover seven underrated national parks in South Africa to visit this summer, including hidden gems for safaris to coastal ...

Discover the enchanting experience of summer safaris in South Africa, where vibrant landscapes, abundant wildlife, and fewer crowds await.

After hours of waiting, Rémi Vacher captured a calm and intimate moment with one of Africa's most elusive predators using the ...

In the tranquil Magaliesburg, Mountain Sanctuary Park offers a private nature reserve with multiple accommodation options.

Sardine Run in South Africa. From ancient rock art and epic mountain trails to spicy food scenes and safaris without the crowds, South Africa overflows with sights and activities for tourists. Yet, ...