African Welcome Safaris

07/02/2025

Grootbos Private Nature Reserve 🌿, just two hours from Cape Town, is a sanctuary of luxury and nature, where pristine landscapes meet world-class comfort.

Nestled in an ancient Milkwood forest, the breathtaking Forest Lodge offers sweeping views over rolling fynbos and the whale sanctuary of Walker Bay.

Enjoy unforgettable marine and nature adventures, panoramic vistas stretching to Cape Point, and romantic dining experiences by the fire

24/01/2025

New Year, New Adventures await ! Kick off 2025 with an unforgettable journey into the Namib Desert in Namibia—a place where time slows down, and the natural beauty will leave you speechless 🏜️

Experience towering dunes that change colour with the sun, thrilling 4x4 adventures across the sands and unique desert wildlife sightings like you’ve never seen before—let the Namib Desert be your gateway to a year of wanderlust, discovery, and breathtaking moments.

16/01/2025

CONGRATULATIONS Cape Town - named best city in the World for 2025 - Well deserved accolade and a beautiful city well worth visiting on any Southern Africa Visit

Cape Town has been named as the best city in the world!

23/12/2024

From us at African Welcome Safaris, may your holidays be filled with joy, love, and adventure!🎁

Thank you for your support and trust in us to create unforgettable journeys.

Here’s to exploring more beautiful destinations together in the New Year!

20/12/2024

Warning to not irritate your dad on a Friday afternoon !

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06/12/2024

Cape Town in December is pure magic! ✨

With the city buzzing with festive energy, breathtaking scenery, and perfect weather, it’s the ideal time for a holiday.

Hike Table Mountain for breathtaking views, unwind on pristine beaches like Camps Bay, savour world-class wines in the Winelands, and explore the city’s rich history with a Robben Island tour. End your day with fresh seafood at the V&A Waterfront or a sunset cruise along the Atlantic Seaboard.

December’s festive season also means special events, markets, and live entertainment happening all over the city.

01/11/2024

Create Your Own African Story! 🌍

At African Welcome Safaris, we specialize in crafting your dream adventure! Whether it's tracking the Big Five, sipping wine with a view, or exploring hidden gems, every safari is personalized to fit your unique travel style.

From luxurious lodges to thrilling bushwalks, we’ve got the perfect itinerary waiting for you.

Ready to see Africa like never before?

18/10/2024

Timeless Allure of the Garden Route 🌿

Journey through South Africa’s most enchanting stretch where towering mountains, lush forests, tranquil lakes, and pristine beaches meet.

From the towering cliffs of Knysna to the wild beauty of Tsitsikamma National Park, this region is a playground for nature lovers and adventurers alike. Explore historic towns, hike scenic trails, marvel at ancient forests, and spot whales in untouched bays.

Whether it's the majestic Swartberg Pass or the vibrant art scenes of local towns, every corner of the Garden Route offers something unique and unforgettable.

04/10/2024

Dive in and sink your teeth into Shark Cage Diving this Summer! 🦈

Located in Gansbaai, this adrenaline-pumping experience takes you face-to-face with the ocean’s top predators. Witness the power and beauty of sharks in their natural habitat while also spotting the Marine Big 5 along the way.

Contact us to book your ultimate adventure!

20/09/2024

Escape the big city and reconnect with the wild 🐘

Aquila Private Game Reserve and Spa – a family-friendly African safari destination, just a short 2-hour drive from Cape Town.

Nestled between the majestic Langeberg and Outeniqua Mountains, this 10,000-hectare wildlife conservancy is home to Africa’s legendary Big 5.

Aquila offers more than just an unforgettable safari—it’s an experience in luxurious African hospitality, where traditional culinary delights and exceptional service meet the restoration of land and culture.

06/09/2024

Trek through Rwanda’s misty mountains and witness these amazing creatures in their natural habitat! 🦍

Mountain gorillas can weigh up to 440 lbs but are gentle giants. They are also our closest wild cousins, sharing 98% of our DNA.

Plan your next trek into Rwanda’s lush forests and see them face to face.

09/08/2024

Ditch the wheels and traverse on foot! Get up close and personal with nature on a guided bush walk and connect with the African Bush like never before 🐾

Led by an experienced walking safari guide, you'll learn how to track and see how close you can get to the famous "Small Five" which includes the Elephant Shrew; Leopard Tortoise; Buffalo Weaver; Ant Lion and the Rhino Beetle aka Dung Beetle.

25/07/2024

Stay on track and view the beauty of Namibia on the luxurious Rovos Rail 🚂

From the Highveld's savannahs to the Atlantic's waves, ride through the wild Kalahari Desert and traverse the Namib Desert with a stay in the wildlife-rich Etosha National Park.

Since 1989, Rovos Rail has redefined luxury travel with bespoke train safaris through Africa, blending breathtaking scenery with the glamour of the golden age of travel.

11/07/2024

An incredibly special moment in Masai culture in Kenya !!

28/06/2024

Wake up to the sound of elephants on the banks of the Zambezi River or catch a fish eagle in flight, all from the comfort of your plush bed 🐘🦅

The Zambezi Queen, a floating 5-star boutique hotel cruising along the stunning Chobe River, offers unparalleled game viewing of one of the densest populations of elephants.

Experience the magic of one of Africa's most remote and beautiful locations.

12/06/2024

Savour the wonders of the Cape Winelands 🍷There's nothing more perfect for combining with an unforgettable safari and the vibrant attractions of Cape Town. From the vineyards of Stellenbosch to the famous Route 62 of Montague. Indulge in world-class wines, stunning landscapes, and rich history.

27/05/2024

An African Safari is far removed from your hectic and busy everyday life. You will be busy, but at a pace that exists only in the African Bush. So get your Camera ready, your binoculars out, and prepare for the adventure of a lifetime! Here's a 1 minute African Safari.

An African Safari is far removed from your hectic and busy everyday life. You will be busy, but at a pace that exists only in the African Bush. So get your ...

17/05/2024

The largest land animals on Earth are more nimble than we think 🐘 Elephants walk almost on tiptoes, and their feet are specially constructed to support their massive size.

These gentle giants are also surprisingly human-like! They have complex social structures with strong family bonds, love, loyalty, and intelligence. Plus, they share similar bone structures with us, including knee caps, ankles, and shoulder blades.