Traveling is without a doubt one of the best gifts we have been given as residents of planet Earth. Just as we are enriched by travel, we should also enrich the places we travel to. The impact of our journey should have positive implications and not leave our discovered territory worse off than before we… Continue reading Eco-Safari: What, How and Where?
Located along South Africa’s magnificent Sunshine Coast, Sibuya Game Reserve lies halfway between Port Elizabeth and East London. This glorious east coast destination boasts the most hours of sunshine in South Africa with mild temperatures year-round averaging 25º C in summer and 20º C in winter. The malaria-free eco-destination provides the perfect balance of seaside… Continue reading Beach & Bush Safari at Sibuya Game Reserve
Taking the family on a Big 5 African safari where lions roam and hippos groan may seem like a risky venture. At Safaris Down South we couldn’t think of a better way to develop a love for nature and conservation in your children. Besides that, we could hardly think of a more exciting adventure for… Continue reading Big 5 Family Safari – Can Kids Go on Safari?
Not sure where to go for your first South African Big 5 safari? Knowing the differences between Eastern Cape landscapes to that of a safari in the Kruger is useful to determine which option will best suit your safari and travel requirements. Here is a brief introduction to each region as well as the major… Continue reading Kruger National Park or Eastern Cape Safari in South Africa?
Thinking about planning a romantic African safari honeymoon? Down in Africa, we’re masters at showcasing nature’s magnificent romantic side – in pure luxury. We know that the thought of sleeping out in the African bush where there are bugs, dust, and wild animals may not seem like the most romantic way to spend your holiday… Continue reading Honeymoon Safari’s: Top 10 Romantic Activities
Packing for your Big 5 African safari is a fairly simple feat. You want to remember to take light-weight clothing in natural tones, a warm cardigan, and of course, the very important camera. Sunscreen is a must, your bathing suit, and comfortable walking shoes. There are however a few items we highly recommend you leave… Continue reading 5 Things NOT to take on an African Safari
On any luxury African safari, your safari hosts take your culinary experience just as seriously as your wildlife experience. With top-class chefs running 5-star kitchens, you can be ensured that your taste buds will be experiencing a whole adventure of their own during your luxury safari holiday. Here’s what you can expect from luxury safari… Continue reading Food on Safari: A Wild Adventure for Your Taste buds
