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South Africa is rich in a diversity of culture, traditions, and ethnicities, so it is no wonder that our cuisine reflects that unique heritage. If you’re visiting South Africa this year, then make sure to add a few of our special traditional foods to your travel itinerary.

Southern Africa has proven time and again that it belongs on every traveller’s bucket list! With exceptional wilderness destinations home to prolific wildlife and birdlife, beautiful beaches, award-winning wineries, vast landscapes filled with jaw-dropping scenery and the simple pleasures of sunshine and a welcoming smile or two – here are our top ten reasons to visit Southern Africa.

As a land of striking contrasts, exceptional wildlife and landscapes that stretch into the distance, Namibia has always been at the top of our bucket lists. Recently, Explorer Team Leader Shanaaz enjoyed a trip here, and came back with stars in her eyes! Here is her feedback on a 2022 trip to Namibia.

South Africa is famous for its incredible wildlife, world-renowned Big 5 safaris, and over 560 species of birds to tick off your twitcher list! If you’re looking for the ultimate South African safari for 2022, then look no further.

We have incredible Big 5 safari destinations in South Africa which are malaria-free, true authentic national parks that offer prolific game viewing, with diversity of species and mind-blowing landscapes. Here are our top malaria-fee safaris.

There is nothing better than ending a thrilling safari with a few days on a pristine beach under the African sun, reminiscing about the incredible wildlife you have witnessed.

Explorer Travel Planner Lauren Maker shares why she loves tourism and why photography on safari is so important to her! Meet our team now.

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.

Travel Planner Shanaaz recently had the opportunity to join a unique cultural experience in Salt River, a suburb of Cape Town.

South Africa is well known for its beautiful landscapes, pristine beaches and wild bushveld where many romantic experiences abound. If you’re looking to plan an African honeymoon or romance in 2022, then here are our top 5 most romantic honeymoon destinations in South Africa.

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.

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.

Without a doubt, one of the most requested wildlife encounters to Africa is a gorilla trekking safari. Searching the indigenous forests of Rwanda for these incredible creatures is an unforgettable bucket-list experience, as Peter-John our CEO found out on his recent trip.