Take a houseboat in Botswana:
Drift gently
down the Chobe River on the Zambezi Queen,
admiring the game as you go. An incredibly
relaxing way to enjoy a safari.
Explore northern Namibia on a quad bike:
Deserts, dunes and extraordinary vistas come
alive as fat tyres allow you access deep into
remote landscapes.
Bush skills safari:
Have you got what it takes
to be a safari guide? Find out on one of a number
of short courses which give a glimpse of the
behind-the-scenes world of a safari guide.
Enjoy a helicopter safari:
Fly fishing on
remote mountain lakes, dramatic sightseeing over
Victoria Falls; several lodges have a helicopter on
site for action packed days.
Walk with camels:
Head into remote bush
areas where there are no roads, with camels
carrying all your camp equipment.
Left field safaris
Canoe the Zambezi:
Float almost silently
downstream past pods of hippos or paddle to hold your
position while a herd of elephants makes their way to
an island with calves using trunks as snorkels.
Mokoro in the Okavango Delta:
A local poler
ensures you stay dry while you relax and enjoy the
landscape and birds of the Delta. Feeling brave?
Try poling yourself, but be ready to get wet!
Wildlife from ground level:
Enjoy one of the hides
sunk into the ground to watch wildlife from eye-level as
it comes to the waterhole to drink.
Hone your photographic skills:
While the
African scenery is magical and its wildlife astounding,
our photographs are sometimes less remarkable. If
you’ve suffered the same frustration we’d recommend a
safari with a professional photographer on hand to guide
and teach you. The results will be truly spectacular!
If you thought safari was all about wildlife
drives and bush walks, think again. Here
are some of the more unusual ways to
experience Africa’s wilderness:
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