Africa Travel Companies

  • GAP Adventures

    A world leader in adventure travel, Gap Adventures offers more than 1,000 small group experiences, safaris and expeditions on all seven continents to more than 100,000 travellers a year.

    The company’s worldwide adventures focus on cultural interaction, wildlife encounters, and active travel.

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  • Micato Safaris

    Micato's Africa abounds with incomparable safari options. Whether you're looking to explore a specific country, celebrate a special occasion or indulge a particular interest, we offer myriad fabulous choices. Go ahead, start exploring!

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African Travel Destinations

Surfing in South Africa – Best Surf Spots and Beaches for Beginners and Pros

July 30th, 2009 by admin

Supertubes at J-Bay

Supertubes at J-Bay

South Africa has become a popular destination for surfers from all around the world. And not without reason; in South Africa you will find world class surfs, but also get a real African adventure at the same time. Here you can enjoy safaris and wildlife one day and “Super Tubes” at J-bay the next. But before you leave home you should remind yourself that South Africa is a huge country, and it can be hard to get around to all the beaches in one week! And that is why I wrote this quick introduction to the South African surf, so you can choose where to go before you go!

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Africa’s Best Safari Game Reserves

June 26th, 2009 by admin

Leopards are hard to spot without the help from an experienced Safari Guide

Leopards are hard to spot without the help from an experienced Safari Guide

If you are thinking about going on a safari in an African game reserve or national park, you should take a quick read through this article first. Africa has too many parks for anyone to really explore them all in a life time. So that means that you have to choose the best reserve for you and your needs and interests. Each park has it’s own strength and weakness, some are great for bird watching, some for gorilla trekking, some for lions and some for rhinos. You won’t find them all in one safari. Unless you’re extremely lucky. So here is a short guide to help you find the best African Safari National Parks and Game Reserves.

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Africa Nature Reserves

June 25th, 2009 by KerDowney

Elephants in Botswana

Elephants in Botswana

Do you dream of traveling to Africa to experience an entirely different world than the one you know? Africa is an absolutely magical place, but is so large, choosing the perfect place to travel to can seem like an impossible assignment. Always wanted to travel to a nature or game reserve to see some of Africa’s famous animal species? Here are a few of the amazing parks and reserves in southern Africa:

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Five Star Comfort in a Safari Tent Camp – It’s True, See the Photos!!

June 23rd, 2009 by admin

Little Naibor Tented Safari Camp, Masai Mara If you ever thought tent camping in Africa was for those rugged, outdoorsy people, you’ll have to think again. Africa offers the most amazing, comfortable and luxurious tent camps in the world. You can actually find five star resorts, were everybody sleeps and eats in tents! So no matter how high your standards are, you should be able to find a tent camp that exceeds all your expectations. And after you’ve done your first safari, seeing the big five from your seat in an open Land Rover, you will realize that tent safaris in Africa have found the perfect harmony between adventure and comfort. Actually, my experience is that everyone who have done this are all dying to go back.

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Why Cape Town is the Perfect Travel Destination City

June 19th, 2009 by admin

Downtown Cape Town seen from Table Mountain

Downtown Cape Town seen from Table Mountain

Cape Town is probably my favorite city in the world. I have traveled to more than 20 countries, and visited countless cities, several of them that I will always love, like Hanoi and Bangkok, but Cape Town is just special. The weird thing is that it’s almost impossible for me to describe why. It’s just something about the feeling of the city. I can’t put my finger on one specific thing that made it so great, but I think it has to do with the mixture of a totally amazing location and scenery, combined with a huge diversity in people, cultures, architecture, history and experiences.

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