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Close to the equator sunset and sunrise happen almost instantaneously. The daylight is a regular dozen hours year-round, and temperatures do not vary widely. This does not mean that wildlife
Our biased answer is easy. You should visit both! But we understand that you might want to come away from this blog with a little more information than our opinions
Riding up close to elephant, lion and buffalo, or galloping with wildebeest and zebra is without a doubt one of the most adventurous ways to experience safari in Africa. If
There is a distinct beauty and rhythm that is native to the classic African Safari. When you follow the arc of stories told by explorers long gone you may start
This safari begins in a chic residential area of Johannesburg. Two days later you are refreshed and ready to meet the rare white lions of Timbavati within their stunningly biodiverse
What does a typical day on safari look like? While each camp will have its own variations, most will loosely reflect our typical safari schedule:
For those searching for a safari with a little more adventure than a daily game drive, the Okavango Delta is frequently the destination of choice.
Since the earliest days of colonial exploration, Africa has been inspiring romance and more than the occasional safari wedding.
From aardvarks to zebra, many animals are struggling to survive. Fortunately, many organisations are working to protect Africa’s endangered species.
Over 3,000 tribes share the continent of Africa, each with their own history & culture. These are six of the most iconic African tribes.
Few safari experiences are as profoundly exhilarating and unforgettable as an African walking safari. If the opportunity arises, put your best foot forward and take a step in the right direction:
Despite the wonder of a safari adventure, there is an aspect of convention or conformity to most African safaris. Spectacular, yes, but with just a hint of predictability. Regardless of
When we consider a safari, an African retreat for health and wellness is possibly one of our last considerations. There is, however, a way to enjoy Africa’s more iconic offering and
From your neighboring state to the other side of the world, one can never know quite what to expect when setting foot from your front door. Our friend Johann Van
Africa infuses romance into every moment, whether you're sharing new love or breathing a fresh spark into a long-established relationship.
Knowing what to pack for your African Safari can be anything from lightly perplexing to confoundingly problematic! As a well-versed professional packer myself, I have learned that there are numerous shortcuts
When you first begin contemplating your next African safari, especially if it is your first time, you would be forgiven for prescribing to numerous misnomers or misunderstandings.
The common perception of the African continent belies its diversity. From the rugged southern cape to the cascading dunes of Morocco; from the tropical beaches of the Seychelles to the
There is more to Africa than what appears on postcards, and the interior is often as utterly captivating as it is entirely untouched. Experiencing a helicopter safari reveals another side of
These countries are currently welcoming travelers and here are our reasons why you should consider including them in your holiday plans. Zambia Always in the shadow of Botswana or Zimbabwe,
“We knew we were excited for this trip, but to walk away from it with so much love in our hearts for Tanzania is a blessing beyond what we expected.
When the farm to table movement first reared its head, everyone had an opinion. Many people thought it might be a passing phase, but years later, it is safe to
There are many exciting ways to start your African safari… but I think descending through the clouds to find the world-famous Table Mountain and breathtaking harbor of Cape Town, South
Our comprehensive list below will help inspire your African adventure. We explain the best time to travel to each region, and why.
Rest, Recover, & Relax on Safari – Luxury Spas in South Africa Life should be grasped by the reigns, right? Treasure every moment. Squeeze in all you can. Then out
Go on. Add an African festival to your safari. Because, when it is planned to perfection, a safari becomes an immersive experience that takes in creatures and cultures. We mix fun
Take a moment to envisage the best honeymoon destinations… Humans have been setting off on honeymoon at least since the middle of the 16th century (when the word is first
Love and adventure honeymoons aren’t all sweetness and roses. The Old English term ‘hony moone’ was a reference to the sweetness of honey, and the fleeting time it would last.
Let’s discover South African Wine Country… We begin with the history of South African wine Should you ever find yourself lucky enough to swirl a splash of De Toren, The
Rothschild Safari Travel Designers are always answering questions. Here is a collection of the ones we hear the most: Frequently asked safari questions. Is it safe to go on safari?
Best Beaches in Africa Beaches the world over consist of a combination of silicone, quartz, and weather. And this unassuming mix can reliably be found along around 18,950 miles (30,500
The annual wildebeest migration from the Serengeti in Tanzania to the Masai Mara is one of the greatest natural spectacles on earth. So magnificent in fact, that an extra wonder
Location, location, location. It doesn’t only apply to real estate. When it comes to essential celebrations, our thoughts often turn to the perfect background first. And when the occasion is
Throughout the vast continent of Africa, a toothy grin, a mischievous giggle, and a joyous dance are only ever a moment away. African Festivals are a way to stay connected
Rothschild Safaris designs every trip following extensive and close consultation. We discern not only what our guests dream about but our Travel Designers are particularly good at adding a sprinkling
Women have played a central role across centuries of African history. They are an essential part of the history, economy and social fabric of Africa. But what makes someone an
Africa is like a delicious pie. You know you will like it. The only question is where to dig in. Every part of the continent has so much to offer
Throughout the vast continent of Africa, a toothy grin, a mischievous giggle, and a joyous dance are only ever a moment away. Festivals are a way to stay connected to
The most authentic thing about us is our capacity to create, to overcome, to endure, to transform, to love and to be greater than our suffering. Ben Okri African literature
In 1990 South Africa redesigned their Rand bank notes. Replacing royalty, explorers, and heads of state, the new money featured the heads of five distinctive animals known as ‘The Big
When the Crosser family completed their Safari to Africa we quickly knew the parents enjoyed the trip. April Crosser wrote to us and started with: Our trip was literally perfect!
Travelers find their delight in the continent’s beauty, its wildlife and the smiles that stretch as wide as the horizon. It is quite true that every Safari is underwritten by
If birding is your bliss, then summer is your season. Migratory birds return adding song and color, filling Africa with spectacular breeding plumage. And there is more… as soon as
This means that travelers walk a tightrope of extremes and a knowledgeable Travel Designer is absolutely key to guaranteeing a spectacular summer Safari. Understanding the climate and how it differs
Not only are private villas a fabulous option for families while on safari, these new safari Villas are ideal for accommodating groups of 3-4 families or an extended, multi-generational group.
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