BHS Safari Company

BHS Safari Company We are matchmakers and curators of personal African adventures and experiences.
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Whether you’re out on safari or lounging by the coast, our safari essentials have you covered! 🌞Our khaki peak cap, with...
08/11/2024

Whether you’re out on safari or lounging by the coast, our safari essentials have you covered! 🌞

Our khaki peak cap, with its classic design and comfortable fit, is the ultimate companion for a day in the bush. Featuring our white logo badge, it’s all about timeless style and practical protection from the sun. Adjustable for all-day comfort, it’s a must-have for any safari goer.

And don’t forget our beloved kikoi! Born on the shores of Kenya and now an African essential, this versatile cotton wrap can be styled around your waist, draped over your shoulders, or cozied up around your neck. A perfect blend of functionality and personality, it’s as at home in the wilderness as it is on the beach.

Follow the link in our bio to shop these items 🛒

The southern Pantanal is a paradise for bird lovers, with an astonishing 572 species! BHS just hosted a memorable safari...
05/11/2024

The southern Pantanal is a paradise for bird lovers, with an astonishing 572 species!

BHS just hosted a memorable safari here with multiple repeat guests, and we were treated to sightings of some of the Pantanal’s most iconic birds: the colorful Toco Toucan, towering Jabiru, bold Caracara, striking red-legged Seriema and more!

Each of these unique species added to the magic, reminding us why the Pantanal is a top birdwatching destination. Have you spotted any of these feathered wonders? 🐦🌿

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A Match made in Africa 🌍Have you checked out our Safari Essentials line?This is our Unisex Classic T-shirt. Made using a...
01/11/2024

A Match made in Africa 🌍

Have you checked out our Safari Essentials line?

This is our Unisex Classic T-shirt. Made using a cotton blend that is soft with a bit of flexibility, our T-shirts fall in just the right way, are easy to care for, and above all, are comfortable enough to sleep in. We’ve gone with a classic round neckline in olive that goes equally well with khaki shorts, jeans, or boardies.

Follow the link in our bio for more merch perfect for your next safari 🐾☀️

✨ Our Repeat Guests Hit the Wildlife Lottery In the Pantanal and our amazing repeat guests , , ,  and  are having an unf...
23/10/2024

✨ Our Repeat Guests Hit the Wildlife Lottery In the Pantanal

and our amazing repeat guests , , , and are having an unforgettable adventure in the Pantanal!

They’ve been fortunate enough to tick off some incredible species, including the elusive Brazilian tapir, giant river otter, giant anteater, and lesser anteater.

But the highlight of their journey? Multiple jaguar sightings! 🐆

This trip is truly one for the books, and we’re thrilled to see them experiencing these magical moments in the wild.

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Stills from our Conservation Safari 🌿Some snippets from our guest’s time at  with the legendary .📷: .lindenberg
22/10/2024

Stills from our Conservation Safari 🌿

Some snippets from our guest’s time at with the legendary .

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🌿 Escape to the wilds of South Luangwa with ’s exclusive special offers! 🌿Looking for the ultimate safari getaway in Zam...
17/10/2024

🌿 Escape to the wilds of South Luangwa with ’s exclusive special offers! 🌿

Looking for the ultimate safari getaway in Zambia? Now is your chance to experience the incredible wilderness of South Luangwa with The Bushcamp Company. From big cats to breathtaking landscapes, this is your opportunity to connect deeply with nature while staying in one of their intimate bushcamps.

✨ Stay 6, Pay 5 - valid across all camps and lodges for all of 2025! ✨ Short Lead Rate - book within 75 days and save up to 30% in 2024 and 25% in 2025!

Whether you’re a photographer, a nature lover, or simply looking for peace and disconnection, their remote camps offer it all. With no more than 8 guests at a time, you’ll have a private and personalized adventure, perfect for families or small groups.

🌅 The South Luangwa awaits. Let us create a safari experience that’s truly unforgettable. Ready to plan your journey?

Contact us on [email protected]

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🌿 SADC Family Safari Special at Koro River Camp 🌿Looking for a magical family escape this festive season? 🌟 Take advanta...
04/10/2024

🌿 SADC Family Safari Special at Koro River Camp 🌿

Looking for a magical family escape this festive season?

🌟 Take advantage of the exclusive SADC rates at , a remote wilderness haven just over the Botswana border in Tuli. Set along the Limpopo River, their luxury tents offer unparalleled comfort amidst stunning koppies, leopards, birdlife, and endless peace.

💰 ZAR 3,500.00 per person, per night (sharing)
📅 Valid until 31 Dec 2024 – Perfect for Xmas travel!

What’s Included:
🦁 Family-friendly game drives & walking safaris
🚵‍♀️ Mountain bike adventures
✨ Starbeds for a night under the stars
🐾 Junior Ranger activities for the little ones
🔥 Romantic dinners & marshmallows by the fire
🚗 Drivable from Johannesburg (8 hours) or fly to Polokwane (4-hour drive).

Book your ultimate family adventure today! 🌍👨‍👩‍👧‍👦

T&Cs apply | SADC residents only

🎄✨ Your Perfect Christmas in the Wild Awaits! ✨🎄Dreaming of a bush escape this holiday season? We’ve got 7 incredible ex...
25/09/2024

🎄✨ Your Perfect Christmas in the Wild Awaits! ✨🎄

Dreaming of a bush escape this holiday season? We’ve got 7 incredible exclusive-use safari lodges in the Greater Kruger with some December-February availability! Perfect for groups of 8-10, these hand-picked gems deliver the ultimate Big 5 safari adventure – private game drives, sole occupancy, and flexible self-catering options, all in prime wildlife territory.

Whether it’s the smell of a Christmas braai or the thrill of being on safari, this is your chance to create unforgettable festive memories. 🌿🔥

Get in touch today to secure your spot. Availability is limited, and space fills fast for Christmas and New Year, but there are amazing opportunities in January and February too!

📞 Don’t miss out – contact us at [email protected]

We love receiving updates from our guests on safari ✨The Turner family having a wonderful time at  and  🦁📷:  &
09/09/2024

We love receiving updates from our guests on safari ✨

The Turner family having a wonderful time at and 🦁

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The infamous Shoebill 🪶There is just something so incredibly moving about spending time with this endangered, prehistori...
22/08/2024

The infamous Shoebill 🪶

There is just something so incredibly moving about spending time with this endangered, prehistoric looking bird.

Our guest, , beautifully captured this bird while on a trip through Uganda with .

A shoebill excursion in Mabamba Swamp on Lake Victoria is always a highlight on a Uganda trip and we couldn’t be more thrilled for them! 🤩

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Experiencing the wild elegance of Wilderness Toka Leya 🌿Nestled along the banks of the Zambezi River in the heart of Mos...
15/08/2024

Experiencing the wild elegance of Wilderness Toka Leya 🌿

Nestled along the banks of the Zambezi River in the heart of Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park, our guests enjoyed a phenomenal stay surrounded by the rich wildlife of Zambia, including hippos, elephants, and more.

Just a stone’s throw from the breathtaking Victoria Falls, Toka Leya truly embodies the perfect blend of luxury and conservation.

From boat cruises to tree planting, we know this holiday was one for the books!

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🌍 Discover Sossusvlei, Namibia 🌍✨ Why You Should Visit: Known for its towering red dunes and surreal landscapes, Sossusv...
05/08/2024

🌍 Discover Sossusvlei, Namibia 🌍

✨ Why You Should Visit:

Known for its towering red dunes and surreal landscapes, Sossusvlei is nestled in the heart of the Namib Desert.

The Dunes:
☀️Big Daddy: One of the tallest dunes in the world, standing at 325 meters. Climbing it offers panoramic views of the desert.
☀️Dune 45: Famous for its accessible climb and stunning sunrise and sunset views.

🌳 Deadvlei: A stark, white clay pan dotted with ancient, dead camelthorn trees. The contrast between the trees, the white pan floor, and the red dunes creates a photogenic, otherworldly landscape.

🌅 Sunrise & Sunset: Experience the dunes’ colors transform at dawn and dusk. The light at these times provides the best natural lighting for photography and an unforgettable experience.

🎈 Adventure Activities: Climb the towering dunes, take a hot air balloon ride, or join guided tours to explore the area’s unique geology and ecology.

🐾 Wildlife & Ecology: See desert-adapted wildlife like oryx, springbok, and ostriches. The Namib Desert hosts unique flora and fauna perfectly adapted to its harsh conditions.

✨ Star Gazing: Enjoy some of the best stargazing in the world. The clear desert skies reveal a stunning display of stars and the Milky Way.

💡 Best time to Visit? May to September for cooler temperatures and clear skies.

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🌍✨ Our online shop, Safari Essentials, is now live! 🎉As matchmakers and curators of personal African adventures and expe...
01/08/2024

🌍✨ Our online shop, Safari Essentials, is now live! 🎉

As matchmakers and curators of personal African adventures and experiences, we noticed a growing trend among our safari-going guests. It all started with our welcoming safari pack, filled with essential gear. Soon, we received numerous requests for our T-shirts and peak caps, and that’s how Safari Essentials was born.

Introducing a travel gear line built for purpose, and driven by purpose. From durable clothing to must-have accessories, we’ve got everything you need for your next African safari.

Explore our collection (link in bio) and gear up for your unforgettable adventure! 🦁🦒🐘

“Jo, I was actually fighting back tears when I was leaving the delta—it was that incredible.” 😍Our guest,  , is in the m...
29/07/2024

“Jo, I was actually fighting back tears when I was leaving the delta—it was that incredible.” 😍

Our guest, , is in the midst of an epic adventure! With Namibia, Botswana, and Zimbabwe behind him, he now looks forward to exploring Zambia, Malawi, and Uganda. 🌿

This seven-week journey is a once-in-a-lifetime experience, checking off countless bucket-list items. In Botswana, David stayed at Crocodile Camp Safari & Spa in Maun for three nights, followed by the serene Oddballs Camp in the Okavango Delta for another three nights, before returning to Maun for a night to prepare for the Zimbabwe leg of his adventure.

Planning these dream itineraries is what we are all about! ✨

Brett’s camera roll over the last 6 months 📷🤳’s camera roll over the last 6 months showcases a tapestry of unforgettable...
23/07/2024

Brett’s camera roll over the last 6 months 📷🤳

’s camera roll over the last 6 months showcases a tapestry of unforgettable moments: soaking in the tranquil vibes of beach lodges in South Africa and Mozambique, guiding guests on thrilling safaris in the greater Kruger, and cherishing reunions with old college friends and the BHS team during bush getaways.

Each snapshot tells a story of adventure, camaraderie, and the beauty of the African wilderness. 🌍

Which photo is your favourite?

Dream Safari Itinerary ~ ZAMBIA UNTAMED 🐘🌿Recently Brett asked the BHS team to curate their ultimate dream safari itiner...
18/07/2024

Dream Safari Itinerary ~ ZAMBIA UNTAMED 🐘🌿

Recently Brett asked the BHS team to curate their ultimate dream safari itineraries. Drawing from years of experience and insider knowledge, each itinerary showcases unique destinations, activities and experiences handpicked by our team.

Today we are sharing Jo’s 14 Day Dream Itinerary:

🌍 Day 1 - 2: Arrive in Lusaka. Transfer to Wild Dogs Lodge for relaxation before your adventure begins.

🏞️ Day 2 - 6: Fly to Jeki Airstrip, Lower Zambezi National Park. Transfer to Kutali Camp for game drives, bush walks, canoe safaris, and fishing for tiger fish along the Zambezi River.

🐾 Day 6 - 9: Fly to Lufupa Airstrip, Kafue National Park. Transfer to Musekese Camp for exceptional wildlife viewing, including visits to the treehouse hide, game drives, and water-based explorations.

🌳 Day 9 - 13: Fly to Mfuwe Airport, South Luangwa National Park. Transfer to Island Bush Camp for immersive walking safaris, birdwatching, tiger fishing, and tranquil moments at the waterhole hide.

🌅 Day 13 - 17: Fly to Lilongwe, Malawi. Transfer to Blue Zebra Island Lodge on Nankoma Island, Lake Malawi. Enjoy nature walks, spa treatments, snorkeling, and sunset cruises.

👋 Day 17: Bid farewell to Lake Malawi as you transfer back to Lilongwe Airport for your onward journey.

Discover the wild beauty of Zambia with this exclusive itinerary, blending luxury accommodation with thrilling wildlife encounters and unforgettable experiences.

🐆 Witnessing the grace and agility of a female leopard is a true safari highlight. We followed her as she moved effortle...
05/07/2024

🐆 Witnessing the grace and agility of a female leopard is a true safari highlight.

We followed her as she moved effortlessly through the bush, finally settling into the embrace of a majestic marula tree. It’s moments like these that remind us of the magic of the wild and how privileged we are to observe such incredible creatures in their natural habitat.

Have you ever had a close encounter with a leopard? Share your stories below! 🌿✨

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African penguins on the beach in Cape Town 🐧 ~ a bucket list experience Found along the shores of South Africa, these ad...
01/07/2024

African penguins on the beach in Cape Town 🐧 ~ a bucket list experience

Found along the shores of South Africa, these adorable birds are a delight to observe as they waddle across sandy stretches and playfully dart into the waves.

Their distinct black and white markings make for captivating photos against the backdrop of turquoise waters and golden sands. It’s a joyful encounter that highlights the unique wildlife diversity of Southern Africa’s coastlines.

Ready to share a moment with these charismatic creatures? 🐧🌊

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“I want to share my passion for the natural world. I believe that an experience in Africa’s greatest wilderness areas has the ability to astonish and inspire, and to enrich and energise the soul. This is where the fire burns inside of all of us, and where we discover some of Mother Nature’s most primordial personalities. The desire for more, and the thrill of the unknown is what keeps bringing us back!” - Brett Horley

Brett Horley Safaris is an established ground handler and tour operator creating adventures on the African continent. Living here in Africa, and specialising in safaris, we have over 40 combined years of first-hand, on-the-ground professional guiding and African travel experience in developing authentic bespoke safaris. Whilst providing honest advice about where to travel and when to travel – we know the people and we know the places – we sew together separate elements of the African continent to fit together seamlessly.

As a Professional Guide, Brett has personally conducted safaris throughout South Africa, Botswana, Namibia, Kenya, Tanzania, Zambia and Zimbabwe, as well as having spent time living and working in both Botswana and Tanzania, and travelling in Uganda.

As a company, we strive to make a positive impact through our tourism ventures by contributing to creating economic independence for local communities, ensuring that they benefit from our tourism enterprises.

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