Welcome to our Africa travel blog!
We love sharing our passion for Africa – whether it’s our own travel experiences, helpful safari advice, or the latest news from the continent. Each blog is tagged, so you can easily find what interests you using the category dropdown menu at the top right of this page.
Dive into a variety of topics or simply browse for inspiration. And if you have any questions along the way, just reach out – we’re here to help turn your safari dream into reality whenever you’re ready.
Supporting wildlife conservation
We are all about making a difference one safari at a time. You can also donate to wildlife conservation initiatives through our partner portal. Find out more here.
Jono’s top travel tips
The team at Encompass Africa share their top tips on Africa travel.
Read moreLuxury Lake Malawi Holiday
One of our all-time favourite ‘beach’ getaways isn’t on the ocean at all—it’s tucked away on the shores of Lake Malawi. Welcome to Kaya Mawa.
Sleeping under stars in Namibia
When I was told I’d be sleeping under the stars at Onduli Ridge in Namibia, I assumed it would be a camping affair, with me in a sleeping bag in a beautifully remote location somewhere. Well, I got the beautifully remote location part right, but that was about it.
Eco tourism and sustainability in Mozambique
Eco tourism and sustainability in Mozambique is one of the country’s greatest attractions; leading the way in conservation, wildlife, and habitation.
Why should I choose a small group tour in Africa?
This is a very common question often asked by clients so we answer it for you!
Read moreYoga Safari Zimbabwe
This is your chance to combine safari adventure with yoga and mindfulness as we take you on a 7 night yoga safari in Zimbabwe.
Lifelong lessons from a family safari
We share the valuable lifelong lessons from a family safari
Planning the perfect family safari
When it comes to creating unforgettable safari adventures for families, planning isn’t just half the fun—it’s the foundation of a successful trip. So planning the perfect family safari is our priority every time!