Kigali: The Gateway to Gorilla Adventures

Explore a bucket list experience; a hot air balloon safari across the African skies. Add this to your travel itinerary when travelling through Africa.

Our expert Safari Planner Lauren recently visited Thorntree River Lodge, which graces the banks of Zambia’s glorious Zambezi River in Mosi-Oa-Tunya National Park. Here’s her story of her experience.

Explorer Safari travel planner Shanaaz recently visited The Cape Milner Hotel, which is situated in Cape Town’s Tamboerskloof district, and which enjoys views of iconic Table Mountain.

While many of the popular tourist destinations in Africa are found in the more developed and stable regions of the continent, there are also many remote locations that offer breathtaking experiences that are worth exploring.

At Explorer Safari, you are not just a number. In every step of your safari planning and travels, you will encounter passionate people to assist you in making your African dream come true. Get to know our team, what inspires them about travel, why they love safari, and their personal recommendations on where to go.

Kigali is renowned for its serene beauty and vibrant culture. We’ll explore what makes Kigali an enticing destination and how it serves as the perfect starting point for your unforgettable gorilla trekking safari.

You have booked and are ready to pack for your South African safari! Not sure what to toss in your luggage? Don’t worry – we have compiled a list of our personal must haves to bring along.

We sat down with our intrepid CEO to get the inside scoop on his pre-lockdown visit to Rwanda, a small African country neighboring Tanzania, famous for Gorilla Trekking in Volcanoes National Park.

South Africa, a land of breathtaking beauty and diverse landscapes, offers endless opportunities for exploration. While traditional ground-based adventures are fantastic, why not take your South African experience to new heights?

Explorer CEO, Peter-John, shares his latest Story from Africa – his incredible stay at Gorah Elephant Camp in South Africa’s malaria-free Eastern Cape.

Adventurous travelers looking for an adrenalin fix in Cape Town will happily discover that South Africa’s Mother City is more than just a pretty face.

Known as the biggest waterfall in Africa, Victoria Falls is a playground for fun, adventure and adrenaline-filled activities for all ages. This incredible waterfall is thrilling to experience: the noise, heat and moisture arrive together making it a memorable feast for the senses.

Table Mountain is dotted with many hiking spots all over, with ravines, rugged cliffs, forests, natural waterfalls, and of course sensational ocean views all part of the experience.

Africa’s sensational wildlife and adventure experiences are vast and varied; from gliding through the waterways of the Okavango Delta, to climbing the red dunes of Sossusvlei.

Are you a thrill-seeker on the hunt for your next heart-pounding escapade? Look no further than Victoria Falls and the majestic Zambezi River. This awe-inspiring natural wonder — combined with a range of exhilarating activities — makes for an adventure enthusiast’s dream destination.