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Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park vs. Chobe National Park: Which African Safari Adventure is Right for You?

Sarah — Thu, 19 Sep 2024 14:48:33 +0000

If you’re dreaming of an African safari, two names are bound to pop up: Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park and Chobe National Park. Both parks offer stunning landscapes, wildlife galore, and that classic wilderness adventure. But which one should you pick for your next safari? We absolutely loved both of these National Parks for separate reasons and...

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Five Country African Safari Tour – This is Africa

Sarah — Fri, 29 Mar 2024 15:40:36 +0000

After years of waiting for a cancelled Covid trip to come to fruition, I could hardly believe myself when I checked my email one day and there were plane tickets to Johannesburg. Our safari tour in Africa with Mafigeni was really happening. Our previous safari with Mafigeni focused on the north-east side of South Africa,...

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9 Unexpected Romantic Getaways in Africa

Sarah — Tue, 12 Dec 2023 14:36:50 +0000

Africa is a mysterious continent that is rich in culture, history, and incredible natural beauty. It’s home to some of the most breathtaking landscapes, wildlife, and beaches in the world. With its enormous range of countries and cultures, romantic getaways in Africa offer so many unique and unforgettable experiences. But in a place the size...

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Wild Rivalries: Kruger Vs Chobe (& How to Pick One)

Sarah — Thu, 30 Nov 2023 02:25:53 +0000

Can’t decide between Kruger National Park vs Chobe National Park? Let’s break down the differences between them and how to pick one for your next African safari! You’ve heard whispers of untamed landscapes where wildlife roams free, and now you’re ready to live that dream. African safaris offer just that, a window into the wild...

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What to Know About Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park (& Helpful Tips)

Sarah — Sun, 12 Nov 2023 22:22:24 +0000

After visiting Kruger National Park, I was excited to see a completely different landscape at Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park. Forming part of the Kalahari Desert, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park quickly became one of my favourite game-viewing parks in South Africa. As Africa’s first transfrontier park, Kgalagadi is located in the far north of the Northern Cape. It...

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12 Tips For Going On Your First African Safari

Sarah — Thu, 09 Nov 2023 02:24:59 +0000

Heading out on an adventure of a lifetime in Africa? Check out these helpful African safari tips. If you’re heading off on your first safari in Africa, you’re in for a trip of a lifetime! Nothing can compare to seeing these incredible animals in their natural environments, and you really do get up close and...

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Kgalagadi Lifestyle Lodge Review (An Amazing Place to Stay!)

Sarah — Sun, 05 Nov 2023 00:30:48 +0000

If you’re heading to Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park and wondering where to stay, a fantastic option is Kgalagadi Lifestyle Lodge. Situated just 5 km from the gate of Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, this upscale lodge has everything you could want or need during your stay. We stayed at Kgalagadi Lifestyle Lodge during our 12-day African adventure, and...

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6 Unique Things to Do in Cape Town, South Africa

Sarah — Sun, 29 Oct 2023 19:55:02 +0000

Cape Town, one of three capitals of South Africa, is filled with incredible unique things to do. This vibrant and diverse city of historical significance offers visitors a unique mix of natural beauty, cultural diversity and adventure sports. Spread over mountains and with a long coastline, Cape Town offers breathtaking views and experiences that make...

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City Lodge Hotel at OR Tambo Airport Johannesburg Review

Sarah — Thu, 12 Oct 2023 19:40:18 +0000

If you are arriving in Johannesburg, South Africa, on a late flight, chances are you will want to spend the night in Johannesburg before either making a connecting flight the next morning or starting your tour. You have a few options for hotels at OR Tambo International Airport, but City Lodge Hotel is the most...

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14 Must-Pack Items to Bring on Safari

Sarah — Sat, 30 Sep 2023 15:52:00 +0000

Heading out on a safari but not sure what to pack? Packing for a safari in Africa can be a bit daunting: you’re travelling half way around the world with no idea what you’re about to experience! Being prepared for a safari with a few key items will ensure you have everything you need to...

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