Tucked away in the heart of Tanzania, the Ngorongoro Crater offers a safari experience that will transport you to another world. Picture this: you enter the Ngorongoro Crater Conservation Area, where the adventure begins with naughty baboons waiting to raid your vehicle at the park gate. Then, you’re whisked into the lush, thick forest that leads you up a thrilling, …
Luxury Kruger Shalati train-on-a-bridge
Do you love wildlife? Do you love the nostalgia of train travel? Staying aboard the luxury Kruger Shalati train-on-a-bridge is a once in a lifetime experience designed just for you! We absolutely love Kruger National Park in South Africa and have travelled there many, many times over the years. Skukuza is the main rest camp in the heart of southern …
CovidSafe Travel and Covid Contingency Supports
At Travel Africa we’ve always been committed to our clients’ safety. Your trip of a lifetime should be exactly that – something you can enjoy while you’re there and remember with equal excitement for the rest of your life. We understand the uncertainties and hesitancies that can come with the return of international travel. That’s why we have put the …
There has never been a better time to visit southern Africa!
Travel Africa was delighted to be invited to attend Africa’s Eden inaugural Travel Show in Victoria Falls in February, 2022 and to be to be one of the first Australian travel agents to return to Southern Africa after 2 years enforced absence. How incredible to be able to see what COVID-Safe travel now looks like, to understand first hand the …
Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park Wilderness Camps – exclusive yet affordable comfort
They’re off the beaten track, you need to plan well over a year in advance to get the accommodation you want, they can be exceedingly hot in summer and below-freezing cold in winter, they involve long hours of driving … and yet the Kgalagadi’s Wilderness Camps absolutely rank as one of the very best of all our amazing southern African experiences. …
5 reasons why southern Africa is the most romantic destination in the world
We have no doubt that southern Africa is the most romantic destination in the world. We met in southern Africa over 20 years ago, falling in love during a moonlit walk along one of Kwa-Zulu Natal’s endless white beaches. Something about being in southern Africa always seems to reignite the romance and so we’ve tried to distil some of the …
Spending Christmas Day 2017 with the Best Cheetah Mum in the World
We were in heaven waking up in Mata Mata Rest Camp in the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park on Christmas Day, 2017. What an insanely remote, stunning and hot place to be for Christmas … little did we know as we headed out at 5.45am for our morning drive what an insanely special day it was to be too! We made our …
Things to pack on your safari in Africa
The things you might forget to pack for your safari in Africa It is always so exciting getting ready for your holiday in Africa. We are pretty sure you won’t forget your underwear, binoculars or camera, but there are always some things that you might not think of taking. Here we describe some of those things to pack on safari …
Ten reasons to book with Travel Africa
It can be really hard to find a travel agent who can book you the perfect holiday to southern Africa. Here we explain why it’s a great idea to book with Travel Africa. Chris and Sandie, the owners of Travel Africa, found that the key things travellers want from their agents are: Agents who have actually been to the places …