Why is a Green Season Safari a Good Idea?
A trip to an authentic African safari is your dream, but for some reason, it remains a dream? For example, the time of your annual vacation may coincide with the beginning of the green season in Africa. Or you constantly monitor the prices of safaris and realize that they are higher than you expected. You […]
Africa Amini Life: Tanzania’s Most Authentic Lodge
What emotions do you have when you see Maasai people? Perhaps it is a surprise, wonder, admiration. Or maybe you find it hard to believe that there are still people who live in huts and lead a primitive way of life. In any case, when you see people whose way of life is strikingly different […]
Honeymoon in Africa: Ideas for Your Romantic Escape
When choosing a place for a wedding trip, you are looking for something special, very romantic, and secluded. As a rule, honeymooners are looking for a place where they can enjoy nature, silence, and each other’s company. A honeymoon in Africa will give you all the emotions you expect from a romantic trip. Why a […]
Botswana in One Week: Must-See Sights
Welcome to the country that has gathered all the best qualities of Africa’s top tourist destinations. Here, substantial water ecosystems are in harmony with the arid desert. The harsh lands have become home to hundreds of thousands of large African animals. Here you can feel the spirit of Africa and the hospitality of European service. […]
Safari Accommodation: Lodge or Tented Lodge?
When planning your safari, you may find that safari accommodation can be of two types: a lodge and a tented lodge. What is the difference between them, and which is better to choose? What is Regular Lodge A lodge is the same hotel with a reception, restaurant, lounge area, and classic rooms. The only thing […]
Serengeti Hot-Air Balloon: Most Unusual Safari Experience
If you know the Serengeti, you should know that there are balloon safaris. You may have seen one of the signature photos of the Serengeti – a hot-air balloon flying over the savannah. But, not everyone takes this activity seriously, believing that the best way to see the savannah’s beauty is a game drive. I […]
Namibia Travel Guide: Top Sights Worth Visiting
Every African country is certainly incredibly authentic. But if you are looking for something special, unlike anything else, you need to go to Namibia. Here you will not only meet interesting people and see new beautiful places. You will feel the immense power of nature, being on the shore of the raging Atlantic Ocean on […]
Mwiba Wildlife Reserve: Treasures of Tanzania
The animal world of Tanzania doesn’t need a separate introduction. Thousands of tourists come to the national parks to go on an exciting game drive and see African predators. Perhaps the most popular location is the Serengeti National Park. When tourists come here, they want to see the Great Migration of the wildebeest, the pride […]
Victoria Falls: A Fascinating Journey to the African Wonder of Nature
“No one can imagine the beauty of the view from anything witnessed in England. It had never been seen before by European eyes; but scenes so lovely must have been gazed upon by angels in their flight.” – David Livingstone Victoria Falls is neither the highest nor the longest waterfall in the world. However, it […]
Gorilla Trekking: Why Is This a Unique Experience
If you are looking for an exclusive idea for your vacation, consider gorilla trekking. That way, you can kill two birds with one stone. You’ll get to visit primates that can’t be found anywhere outside of some countries in Africa. And you’ll also be contributing to the essential task of preserving the mountain gorilla population. […]
Hadza Tribe: A Meeting That Will Change Your Worldview
Do you remember when you were a child and explored the world? What information from your childhood is the most memorable? For example, I remember holding a large atlas called The World and Man. I recall looking at the illustrations of different nations and being amazed at people with spears and wearing loincloths. I was […]
Calving Season in Serengeti: Wonder in Wildlife
You can visit Africa whenever you want. There are so many attractions that being here always makes sense. But there are special seasons. Some events can only be seen once a year for a certain period. One of these awesome events is a Calving Season in Serengeti. What is Calving Season? If you know something […]
Rovos Train: Travel Through Africa Like Royalty
There are several ways to travel through Africa. The most common are off-road driving and domestic flights. But what if we were to suggest that you travel through time and travel through Africa at the same time? Before you continue reading this article, close your eyes and imagine yourself living in, say, early 20th-century England. Imagine what […]
Travel to South Africa: The Wonderful World of Rainbow Nation
South Africa is one of the most mysterious countries on the Black continent. Some people are attracted by it like a magnet, while others do not dare to go to the world’s edge. If I described this country’s sights, I could get carried away and write a whole book. But beauty is in the beholder’s […]
Fly-in Safari in Namibia: What You Should Know
Namibia is a country that attracts tourists with its intriguing unconventional beauty. They come here to visit the most beautiful places in the Namib Desert. Learn how the local tribes live on the edge of the earth. And see the magic of sunrise and sunset in the desert. Before you travel to Namibia, you need […]
The Wildebeest Migration: A Must-See in Tanzania
As African wildlife lovers head into late summer and early fall, the talk is only about the wildebeest migration. Why is wildebeest migration so popular? And is it as exciting as they say? In this post, we answer the most popular questions about the event. What Is the Wildebeest Migration? The beauty of a safari […]
The Most Instagrammable Spots in Namibia: Voigtland Guesthouse
Imagine you’re about to embark on a trip to Namibia and already see your Instagram filled with colorful images beforehand. What are the most instagrammable spots in Namibia? You’re probably visualizing yourself in front of the red dunes of Sossusvlei. Or maybe you’re posing for a photo with the Himba women? Of course, all these […]
African Luxury Safari: A Journey With Iconic Expeditions
Hello, our future tourist! We want to tell you what you can expect from your African luxury safari with Iconic Expeditions. From the first minutes of our cooperation, you realize we don’t offer typical tours. We handle every request with special attention and consider all your interests. Your safari will always start with a small […]
Meals on safari: What Food to Expect During a Game Drive
How do you arrange meals on safari? This is one of the most common questions of tourists. The meal plan is a full board or all-inclusive. It depends on the level of the lodge you have chosen. That is, you will be provided with breakfast and dinner at your lodge restaurant. As for lunchtime, there […]
Visit Kenya: A Fascinating Trip to Africa’s Safari Capital
Kenya is perhaps one of the most interesting African countries for the traveler. It is known for its rich wildlife and diverse landscapes. Here you will see flocks of pink flamingos settled on lakes Nakuru and Naivasha, the red earths of Tsavo National Park, snow-capped Mount Kenya, the golden expanse of Masai Mara.