Garth
Safari Operations
20+ years of experience managing luxury safaris in Southern and East Africa.
Articles by Garth
What to Wear on Safari: Clothing, Gear and Packing Essentials
In this post we take a closer look at what you may want to consider packing for your safari in Africa. It's really very simple, let's take a closer look...
Top 3 Luxury Hotels in Cape Town for 2026 / 2027
In this article we look at the best hotels in Cape Town, perfect for a 3 night stay on your South Africa safari.
Top 5 Things to Do in South Africa: Safaris, Coast and Winelands
In this article we look at the most popular destination to visit in Africa for a multi-experience trip with best-in-class cuisine, accommodation, scenery and wildlife.
10 Things to Do in Cape Town in 2026 / 2027
In this post we take a look at the mother city of South Africa, and often number one voted city in the world, let's dive in...
Tanzania Honeymoon Packages: Luxury Safari Costs 2026 / 2027
In this guide we look at the wonderful honeymoon destination of Tanzania in East Africa, home of the Serengeti and Great Animal Migrations, let's dive in...
South Africa Honeymoon Packages
South Africa Honeymoon Packages offer the best value for luxury honeymoons in Africa, learn why now...
10 Best African Safari Destinations for 2026 / 2027
In this guide we take a look at the very best African safari destinations for an immersive wildlife experience, in luxury. Let's get started...
5 Reasons to Book Your Safari with an African Travel Specialist
In this article we take a look at booking an African safari, and why it is unlike booking a regular vacation, let's dive in...
Should rhino horn trade be legalised?
In this article we dive into the controversial trade of rhino horn, and ask the important question, should the trade be legalised. Let's dive it...
Luxury African Safaris Guide For 2026 / 2027 Top Destinations
In this guide we look at the most wonderful destinations for the best in luxury safaris including South Africa, Kenya, Seychelles, Tanzania and the magical Botswana, let's dive in...
10 Best Lion Safari Destinations in Africa for 2026 / 2027
In this article we take a look at the best places in Africa to see the King, the mighty lion, let's jump in...
Kruger Park Safari Infographic Guide for 2026 / 2027
Kruger National Park hosts more large mammal and bird species than any reserve in Africa. This guide covers wildlife, seasons, and safari costs.
Kenya Honeymoon Packages: Safari, Migration and Luxury
Kenya honeymoon packages combine the Great Migration, Big Five viewing and luxury tented camps across Masai Mara, Amboseli, Samburu and Lake Nakuru from $6,997 per person.
Botswana Honeymoon Safari Packages: Costs for 2026 / 2027
In this article we take a look at why Botswana is such a magical honeymoon destination, arguably the best luxury destination in Africa, let's dive in...
5 Best Walking Safari Destinations in Africa for 2026 / 2027
In this article we look at the immersive walking safaris of Africa, and the destinations to experience them the best, let's dive in...
Best Time to Visit Victoria Falls: Seasons, Activities and Costs
In this guide we take a look at the home of the world's biggest waterfall, Victoria Falls on the border of Zambia and Zimbabwe, let's dive in...
The 7 Best Africa Honeymoon Destinations for 2026 / 2027
In this blog post we look at the top 7 most popular destinations for your dream Africa honeymoon package, let's dive in...
Top 5 African Safari Destinations: Where to Go and What It Costs
In this article we look at the most popular destinations to visit in Africa.
How to Plan an African Safari Package: 5 Essential Steps
Booking an African safari package is simpler and cheaper when you work with a specialist who knows the ground, the seasons and the deals unavailable to the public.
African Safari Safety: What You Need to Know Before Booking
In this article we're going to answer the question, is an African safari safe? Let's jump in and take a closer look.
10 Luxury African Safari Lodges For 2026 / 2027
In this blog we take a look at ten of our favourite luxury African safari lodges across Southern & East Africa. Let's dive in...
African Safari Costs (2027)
In this article we take a closer look at the prices of an all-inclusive luxury African safari in the private reserves of Southern and East Africa.
Best Time Of The Year For An African Safari
In this blog post we dive into the best time of the year for your African safari, based on what you want to see and where is best to see it. Come on, let's take a closer look.
10 Critically Endangered Animals You Can See on Safari
Ten critically endangered species, from black rhinos to Yangtze porpoises, face extinction within decades. Poaching, habitat loss and illegal trade drive the decline.
Guides by Garth
Top 10 Cape Town Luxury Hotels (NEW)
Cape Town is often rated the world's number one city to visit, and when you do, these are the top hotels to stay at.
Best African Safari Video Guides & Reviews
In this article we take a look at the variety of videos we have created as guides, reviews and more. Let's take a look...
Best Kruger Park Honeymoon Safari Guide (2027)
All-inclusive Big Five safari experiences in the private reserves of the Greater Kruger National Park in South Africa - with exclusive honeymoon special offers.
Top 10 African Safari Animals and Where to See Them
The Big Five and five other iconic species make up the top 10 safari animals. We explain what makes each species distinctive, their best viewing locations, and the facts that matter when planning your safari.
Best Botswana Honeymoon Safari Guide (2027)
Botswana offers Africa's most exclusive honeymoon safari with pristine wilderness, intimate luxury camps and low volume tourism across the Okavango Delta, Chobe and Moremi.
The Best All-Inclusive African Safaris
All-inclusive luxury African safaris include two privately game drives daily, all meals and local drinks included. Let's unpack the best all-inclusive safari options in Africa.
Gold Southern Africa Safari Package from $6,997pp
In this article we are going to look at one of the most popular safari packages thanks to the incredible value on offer, including a Big Five wildlife safari, let's dive in...
17 Night Platinum Africa Safari Package from $13,997pp
In this post we are going to look at a luxury safari package that showcases the best of Africa, this is an incredible bucket list adventure. Let's dive in...
Best African Safaris for Couples in 2026 / 2027
South Africa, Botswana and Seychelles lead the field for couples seeking wildlife, luxury and romance on safari. Combine the Kruger, Cape Town wine estates and Indian Ocean islands for a complete African experience.
Best African Safaris for Seniors (2027)
A wildlife safari may be your bucket list adventure or perhaps you are a returning guest to the wonderful continent, either way, this is your guide.
Luxury African Safari Price Guide (2027)
Lets unpack the costs for an all-inclusive safari at Southern and East Africas premier reserves, starting from $500 USD per person nightly, to over $3,000 per person nightly at ultra luxurious lodges and camps.
The Best African Safari Honeymoon Packages (2027)
There is no better time to go on an African safari because newlyweds get the best special offers for accommodation, upgrades, free night specials and exclusive experiences regular guests don't qualify for.
The Best Seychelles Luxury Hotels (2027)
This is a guide to the jewel of the Indian Ocean, with warm blue waters, white sandy beaches and wonderful local hospitality, let's take a closer look...
Okavango Delta Safari Guide: Top Lodges, Costs & Travel Months
The Okavango Delta combines remote luxury lodges, year-round water, and dense wildlife. This guide covers the best lodges, when to visit, what activities matter, and realistic costs.
7-Night Silver South Africa Safari Package from $5,127pp
In this post we look at a luxury 7-nigh South African safari package starting in the beautiful Cape Town and moving to a Big 5 Safari in the Kruger Park.
Kenya Honeymoon Safari Guide (2027)
Kenya is an excellent East Africa destination for your luxury Africa honeymoon with the wide open plains of the Masai Mara and the local people leaving memories to last a lifetime.
Best 7 African Safari Destinations (2027)
Planning your African safari can feel overwhelming with so many destinations, properties and activities to choose from, but we break it down for you in this article.
The Best African Honeymoon Safari Guide
Africa can feel like one big overwhelming destination to unpack and decide where to go, but the regions are in fact very different and this guide will help you understand them better, lets dive in...
Best Luxury Africa Honeymoon Safaris (2027)
Planning your Africa Honeymoon for 2027 can feel like a mountain to climb by yourself, but this guide unpacks your best options and how to plan your dream Africa honeymoon with specialist assistance and exclusive special offers.
The Most Expensive African Safari Itinerary ($150K)
This may be the most expensive African safari in the world and the best experience of your life if you can afford the six figure price tag.
Best Serengeti Luxury Safari Lodges (2027)
The Serengeti is the home of the Great Animal Migration and epic wildlife viewing destinations. In this article we look at the 10 best Serengeti Luxury Lodges & Camps.
When To Visit Victoria Falls And What To Do
Victoria Falls is the home of the world's biggest waterfall and adventure lovers hotspot with white water rafting, aerial tours, bungee jumping and much more to entertain and wow you during your stay.
Africa Honeymoon Safari Costs (2027)
How much does a luxury Africa honeymoon safari cost? In this guide we unpack the costs for four star, five star and ultra luxury African safari experiences.
Best African Safari Destinations for Families (2027)
Planning a safari with children requires destinations that balance wildlife, activities and safety. The top family safari route combines Cape Town's attractions, Kruger's Big Five game drives and Victoria Falls' adventure sports.
Best South Africa Honeymoon Safaris (2027)
South Africa is still the most popular Africa destination to visit for a luxury Africa honeymoon, thanks to the incredible value, wildlife dense populations and wide variety of experiences from Cape Town, the Winelands up to the Kruger Park.
Buddymoon Africa: Luxury Group Safari Packages for Friends (2027)
A buddymoon safari combines wildlife, adventure and luxury for groups of friends celebrating together. We design bespoke itineraries across South and East Africa with private game drives, exclusive lodges and curated experiences.
East Africa Honeymoon Safari Guide for (2027)
A comprehensive guide to planning a luxury honeymoon safari in East Africa, covering where to go, when to travel, top packages, and how to combine safari and beach.
Best South Africa Safari Lodges (2027)
In this guide we look at the most stunning luxury safari lodges in South Africa, offering more value than any safari destination, let's dive in...
Top Luxury African Safari Destinations 2027
Africa's top luxury safari destinations offer private game lodges in the Okavango Delta, world-class food and wine in Cape Town, and exclusive island retreats in Seychelles, not to mention Kruger Park, Serengeti and Masai Mara.
Kruger National Park Safari Guide: Lodges, Wildlife & Costs
In this guide we look at the iconic private reserves of the Greater Kruger National Park in South Africa, arguably the destination offering the most value. Let's dive in...
Cape Town Top 6 Hotels and Travel Guide (NEW)
Cape Town combines Table Mountain, world-class wine estates, Blue Flag beaches, and luxury hotels from boutique properties to waterfront icons. Here's where to stay and what to do.
Top 10 Luxury Kruger Park Safari Lodges (NEW)
In this guide we look at the best Kruger park safari lodges in popular reserves like Sabi Sand, Thornybush, Kapama and more. Let's take a look.
African Safari Animal Cards (Free Download)
Free printable animal cards covering the 50 most popular African safari species. A learning tool for families planning their first safari or anyone interested in African wildlife.