Rick Bergstrom (link) Can you go Gorilla Trekking in Rwanda right now? Find out what to expect on your gorilla trek in this Covid travel update. This is a firsthand account from one of our African Budget Safari's clients. It's the story of three South African ladies who went gorilla trekking in Volcanoes Park, in May 2021.
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Daniel De Lapelin Dumont / / Published in Africa Beaches & Islands
Chris and Kayla Anderson (link)Ready for a Zanzibar holiday escape? Find out what it's like to travel to Africa during Covid-19 on a Zanzibar vacation. See the photos two of our US clients took on their Tanzania Safari & Zanzibar Beach Holiday this year...
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Andrew Hofmeyr / / Published in Adventure Travel & Activities
(link)Rwanda is renowned for its beautiful green mountainous scenery, gorilla trekking, and genocide. 30 years on from one of the biggest humanitarian disasters in the world, this blog answers the question: Is Rwanda safe to visit as a tourist?
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Andrew Hofmeyr / / Published in African Culture
(link)Rwanda is synonymous with chimpanzee and gorilla tracking, lush mountainous landscapes, and excellent tea and coffee. But have you heard about Amasunzu, Imigongo, and Umuganda? Come and explore the unique African culture of the Rwanda people...
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Andrew Hofmeyr / / Published in Overland Africa & Budget Safaris
(link)Preparation is key to planning a successful African safari so it's best to know what the often-unexpected extra safari costs are and how to budget for them.
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Harriet Purser / / Published in Adventure Travel & Activities
(link)I've been hiking in Africa for decades and still love it. Over the years I have done some magnificent walking trails and treks. Climbing Kilimanjaro and mountain gorilla trekking in Central Africa are just two of my most memorable hiking experiences, that you will love too.
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Briony Chisholm / / Published in Adventure Travel & Activities
(link) As December flies toward January and 2018, we took some time out to chat to African Budget Safaris’ owner and founder, Terry Murphy, to find out what’s changed in the African travel landscape in 2017 and how will those changes affect the 2018 safari season.
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Landia Davies / / Published in African Animals & Conservation
Martijn.Munneke (link)A complete guide to trekking endangered mountain gorillas in the rainforests of central Africa. Find out everything you need to know about gorilla trekking - where to go, what to expect from trekking, when to go and how much permits cost. Read on to get the most out of this unforgettable African wildlife experience!
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Landia Davies / / Published in Best Things to Do
(link)Fallen in love with Africa and wondering where to go on your second safari in East Africa? The heartland of African safaris, there is so much more to East Africa than Masai Mara and Serengeti. Here are the best destinations in East Africa for a second-time safari.
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Stephanie Parker / / Published in Adventure Travel & Activities
(link) Whether it's a shorter bush walk or a longer hiking expedition, we've got you covered with our top 7 destinations for African walking safaris and when to go. Compare the best places to explore Africa on foot and encounter wildlife in the unspoiled wilderness.
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