Destination Guide

Africa

The Great Migration, Table Mountain, Saharan dunes and some of the most life-changing wildlife encounters on earth.

Africa is vast, diverse and deeply moving. A safari in the Serengeti, wine tasting in the Cape Winelands, trekking gorillas in Rwanda, exploring the medinas of Marrakech. No other continent offers this range of experiences.

The wildlife alone is worth the trip. Seeing a lion on the open savannah or a silverback gorilla in the mist is the kind of experience that stays with you. But Africa is so much more than safari. The culture, the landscapes, the food and the warmth of the people make every trip feel profoundly personal. We help clients find the right combination.

"There is something about safari life that makes you forget all your sorrows and feel as if you had drunk half a bottle of champagne — bubbling over with heartfelt gratitude for being alive."
Karen Blixen, Out of Africa

Why Visit

What Makes It Special

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World-Class Safari

The Masai Mara, Serengeti, Kruger, Okavango Delta. Africa's national parks offer wildlife encounters that no documentary can prepare you for.

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Gorilla Trekking

Rwanda and Uganda offer the chance to sit with mountain gorillas in their natural habitat. It is, without exaggeration, life-changing.

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Dramatic Landscapes

Kilimanjaro, the Sahara, Victoria Falls, Table Mountain, the Namib Desert. Africa's geography is as diverse as its wildlife.

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Indian Ocean Coast

Zanzibar, Mozambique, Kenya's coast and South Africa's Garden Route. Combine safari with beach for the ultimate African trip.

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Ancient Culture

Morocco's medinas, Ethiopia's rock-hewn churches, the Maasai of East Africa. Cultural depth that spans thousands of years.

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Cape Winelands

South Africa's wine regions produce world-class wines in stunning settings. Stellenbosch and Franschhoek rival Napa and Burgundy.

Where We Send Our Clients

African Highlights

Kenya

Kenya & Tanzania

The Masai Mara and Serengeti. The Great Migration, the Big Five, Kilimanjaro on the horizon. East Africa is the classic safari destination.

South Africa

South Africa

Cape Town, the Winelands, the Garden Route and Kruger. South Africa offers the most complete holiday experience in Africa.

Morocco

Morocco

Marrakech's souks, the Atlas Mountains, Saharan camps under the stars. Morocco is North Africa at its most intoxicating. Just three hours from London.

Rwanda

Rwanda & Uganda

Gorilla trekking in Volcanoes National Park. One of the most exclusive and emotionally powerful wildlife experiences on earth.

Botswana

Botswana

The Okavango Delta is Africa's most exclusive safari destination. Low guest numbers, vast private concessions and wildlife encounters that feel completely untouched. This is safari at its purest.

Egypt

Egypt

The Pyramids, the Valley of the Kings, a luxury Nile cruise from Luxor to Aswan. Five thousand years of history and a travel experience unlike anything else on the continent.

Planning

Best Time to Visit

East Africa Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
20–28°C peak
Southern Africa South Africa, Botswana, Namibia
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
18–26°C peak
North Africa Morocco, Egypt
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
20–28°C peak
Peak Season Shoulder Season

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