Top 10 Best Things to Do in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Dar es Salaam combines the clamor of Tanzania’s largest city with an agreeably relaxed place of life. Unlike other cities in East Africa, this is not the sort of city where you see lots of other travelers. This makes it a wonderful opportunity to get...
Our Expert’s Recommendations for Places To Stay on Safari in Zambia
From September to November 2021, SafariBookings’ Zambia expert Philip Briggs spent two months revisiting Zambia and exploring its national parks on a self-drive safari. We asked him to describe some of the best lodges and camps he visited during this extended trip...
Things To Do in Kenya – Top 10 Tourist Attractions
Kenya is one of Africa's most varied travel destinations. The main draw is going on safari in world-class parks such as the Masai Mara National Reserve, but this equatorial East African country boasts many other compelling attractions...
Best Parks & Game Reserves for a Safari Near Mombasa, Kenya
There are many reasons to visit Mombasa. These might include aromatic markets, or Unesco World Heritage–listed Fort Jesus, or even the magic of the sunset call to prayer echoing through the tangled streets of the old city. And, of course, there are some superb Indian Ocean beaches nearby. Less well known are Mombasa’s safari possibilities...
Top 15 Best Tourist Attractions in South Africa
South Africa, often described as ‘a world in one country’, is perhaps the most diverse of all African holiday destinations. While it is impossible to list all of the country’s treasures, here is a shortlist of the best places to visit in South Africa...
The Best East African Safari Tours
East Africa is home to an incredible number of iconic safari destinations. Making sense of how it all fits together and what can be done on a standard trip can be overwhelming, though. Luckily, SafariBookings has got you covered with a great selection of tours to fit everybody’s needs. Browse our favorite East African safaris to get inspired...
10 Best Things to Do in and Around Moshi, Tanzania
While Arusha is the gateway to Tanzania’s Northern safari circuit, Moshi is the most convenient base for climbing Mt Kilimanjaro. Moshi itself might not seem very exciting when you first arrive, but there is actually lots to do and explore when you delve a bit deeper. Read on to find out about some of the best things to do in Moshi...
Masai Mara vs Serengeti – Which Park Should You Choose?
Serengeti vs Masai Mara; which is best for an African Safari? There is no better or worse when it comes to Kenya’s Masai Mara National Reserve and Tanzania’s Serengeti National Park. These two world-famous safari destinations...
10 Best-value Luxury Zambia Safari Lodges & Camps
There is no shortage of outstanding safari lodges and camps in Zambia. Whether you’re looking for the ultimate rustic camp with minimal walls and maximum bush ambience or a more...
Guide to Driving in Namibia: 10 Useful Self-drive Tips
Driving in Namibia on a self-drive safari means embarking on a true African adventure. Namibia is custom-made for this kind of self-guided exploration. It has a well-maintained road network and all the necessary infrastructure for drawing near to the country’s winning combination of...