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African Safari Blog
Welcome to the Best African Safari Blog, your gateway to exploring Africa's wild beauty. From the iconic savannas of South Africa to the lush landscapes of Kenya, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Tanzania, and even the serene islands of Seychelles, we bring you expert insights, travel tips, and unforgettable experiences. Dive into our collection of articles to plan the safari of a lifetime and discover why Africa remains the top destination for wildlife adventures. Your journey to the heart of the African wilderness starts here!


Mhondoro Safari Lodge Review: Ultimate Escape in Welgevonden
Honest Mhondoro Safari Lodge review: prices, rooms, rhino sightings, photographic hide, and why it’s Welgevonden’s top luxury safari lodge near Johannesburg.
Craig Howes
3 days ago11 min read
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Best Luxury Lodges in Sabi Sands (2025 Guide)
From ultra-private villas to award-winning eco lodges, these are the 13 best luxury safari lodges in South Africa’s legendary Sabi Sands. Big cats, bold design, and bucket-list experiences await.
Craig Howes
May 126 min read
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Best Time to Visit Cape Town and Kruger (2025 Guide)
Cape Town and Kruger might be Africa’s ultimate twin adventure — but the best time to visit each doesn’t always line up. This guide breaks down the seasons, trade-offs, and ideal months to help you plan a city-and-safari journey that hits all the right notes. From dry-season game drives to vineyard picnics beneath Table Mountain, here’s how to get the most out of both worlds.
Craig Howes
May 125 min read
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Private Game Reserves South Africa: Your 2025 Guide to Exclusive Safari Experiences
In this guide, we’ll explore the top private game reserves in South Africa for 2025, highlight what makes them unique, and help you choose t
Craig Howes
Sep 2, 20245 min read
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Budget Safari South Africa: Your 2025 Guide to Affordable Adventures
Explore the best budget safari options in South Africa for 2025, including sample packages, tips on how to save, and why a budget safari mi
Craig Howes
Sep 2, 20247 min read
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Malaria-Free Safaris South Africa: Your 2025 Guide to Safe and Spectacular Adventures
South Africa offers an array of malaria-free safari destinations that provide all the thrills of a wildlife adventure without worry. In this
Craig Howes
Sep 2, 20244 min read
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Family Safari South Africa: The Ultimate 2025 Adventure Guide
Planning a family vacation that combines adventure, education, and unforgettable memories? A family safari in South Africa ticks all the box
Craig Howes
Sep 2, 20245 min read
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South Africa Safari Wildlife: A Complete 2025 Guide
South Africa safari allows you to witness nature in its purest form. But where should you go, and what can you expect to see? In this compre
Craig Howes
Sep 2, 20244 min read
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South Africa Big Five Safari: The Ultimate 2025 Guide
But with so many safari destinations and options available, where do you begin? This comprehensive guide will walk you through everything yo
Craig Howes
Sep 2, 20244 min read
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Best Time for a South Africa Safari: When to Visit in 2025
But when exactly is the best time to embark on this adventure? In this guide, we'll explore the optimal months for a South Africa safari in
Craig Howes
Sep 2, 20244 min read
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The Best Luxury Game Lodges Near Hoedspruit for 2025
Hoedspruit is more than just a gateway to Kruger National Park; it’s a destination in its own right, offering some of the finest safari expe
Craig Howes
Aug 21, 20246 min read
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Inverdoorn Safari Lodge Review: My Journey into the Heart of the Karoo
Nestled in the heart of the scenic Western Cape Karoo region, Inverdoorn Safari Lodge is a hidden gem just a few hours from Cape Town (2.5 H
Craig Howes
Jun 28, 20248 min read
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Kruger National Park Prices: A Comprehensive Guide on Where to Sleep
Private concession lodges within Kruger National Park offer luxurious accommodations with all-inclusive packages. They provide an exclusive
Craig Howes
Feb 6, 20248 min read
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Where to Stay in Kruger National Park: Inside or Outside?
Deciding whether to stay inside or outside Kruger National Park depends on your priorities. If budget is not a concern, staying inside offer
Craig Howes
Feb 5, 20249 min read
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Elephant Point Lodge Review: A Gem in Kruger National Park
Choosing the right place to stay in the vast expanse of Kruger National Park can be overwhelming, but Elephant Point Lodge immediately caugh
Craig Howes
Feb 5, 20245 min read
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Lamula Lodge: A Unique Safari Experience on the Edge of Kruger
Kruger National Park has always been my go-to destination for safari adventures. I've explored the spectrum of options, from luxury lodges w
Craig Howes
Feb 4, 20246 min read
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Babohi Lodge Review: 2024 Luxury Luxury South African Safari
Discover the New Luxury Safari Lodge Babohi, in the Qwabi Private Game Reserve
Craig Howes
Jul 25, 20236 min read
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Inside Qwabi Private Game Reserve: Big Five Safaris in the Heart of South Africa (2025 Guide)
Explore Qwabi Private Game Reserve—South Africa’s malaria-free Big Five sanctuary in the Waterberg. With just a few luxury lodges, stunning red landscapes, and unforgettable wildlife encounters, Qwabi offers exclusivity, comfort, and adventure just three hours from Johannesburg.
Craig Howes
Jul 24, 20236 min read
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15 Best Luxury Safaris in South Africa
South Africa is synonymous with unparalleled luxury safari experiences, offering a blend of world-class lodges, diverse landscapes, and rich
Craig Howes
Jan 4, 202317 min read
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