safari

With world-class beaches on dreamy Zanzibar and wildlife to wow the likes of David Attenborough, Tanzania is a country like no other.

Three countries, nine days, and more incredible animal encounters than you could possibly count. These are Botswana’s highlights, in photos.

What’s it like to travel through East Africa on a small group safari? Let’s let an expert do the talking.

After living in Kenya for three months, it’s fair to say that I found the country’s rural regions to be particularly captivating. Getting out of the sprawling cities lets you discover the country’s beauty and diverse cultures.

If I was going to go to the other side of the world, I wanted to see how people lived. And that’s just the kind of adventure I got when I set out on a road trip through Southern Africa.

From the windy lookout point, Ngorongoro Crater isn’t quite what I expected. Under the gloomy sky the crater floor looks bleached and barren, smeared with mineral lakes and mapped with the shadows of clouds…

We’ve put these Chobe and Okavango head to head in an epic ‘safari battle’. Who’s scene reigns supreme? You’ll have to find out.

Wildebeest aren’t the only crowds on the Serengeti. If you’re after a safari without the selfie sticks, try South Luangwa National Park.