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Pre and Post Conference Safari Options Across Southern and Eastern Africa

At Uyaphi.com we've been crafting exceptional African holidays for our clients since 1999 — and we're dedicated to ensuring that your safari not only meets but surpasses every expectation.

We offer well over 300 different itineraries, from independent, tailor-made safaris to scheduled group departures. Overland adventures, camping expeditions, luxury lodge safaris — whatever your style, we have a journey to suit every taste and budget.

Our comprehensive portfolio spans scheduled luxury safari holidays, self-drive trips and fully tailor-made journeys across South Africa, the Kruger National Park, Cape Town, Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Mozambique, Zambia, Malawi, Tanzania, Rwanda, Uganda, Kenya and Ethiopia.

This is the very essence of being in Africa — and our reason for being. With her abundant wildlife, panoramic splendour, unforgettable journeys and richly diverse cultures, Africa offers every traveller a rare and privileged glimpse into one of the world's most extraordinary continents. Discover it with us at Uyaphi.com — either before your conference begins, or as the perfect reward once the work is done.

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Ethiopia Safaris

Welcome to the heart of the safari experience. On this page, you will discover our meticulously curated collection of safaris within this truly extraordinary country. What makes our offerings stand out is that almost every single trip is completely customizable, thoughtfully tailored to your unique desires and what you are hoping to take away from your safari adventure.

Zimbabwe Safaris

Safaris to Zimbabwe are becoming increasingly popular, and with good reason – Zimbabwe is home to an abundance of wildlife, exceptional birding, magnificent national parks and world-famous attractions. Visit Victoria Falls, explore the Zambezi River, Lake Kariba and Mana Pools, and photograph Hwange and Motopos National Parks; Zimbabwe has it all and more. We offer guided safaris, fixed-wing and helicopter options, and canoeing, walking, and horseback adventures.

Botswana Safaris

We offer various styles of safaris in Botswana, from budget to camping to mobile to luxury tented and fly-in safaris. Each type of safari has its advantages, designed to suit your needs, requirements, and budget. Allow us at Uyaphi.com to guide you through the fantastic land wildlife and game viewing destination. Scheduled and tailor-made safari packages to all of the country's famous wildlife national parks and game reserves. Whether you are looking for a thrilling adventure, or a relaxing and rejuvenating getaway, Africa is the perfect destination.

Kenya Safaris

In Swahili, the word safari means "long journey." The wildlife is the country's leading attraction; you are spoilt for choice with no less than 40 parks and reserves on offer, including the Masai Mara, Samburu, Amboseli and Meru. Kenya Safaris are a perfect way to explore the diverse terrain and wildlife. The country's leading attraction, there are no less than 45 national parks and reserves on offer for your exploration pleasure.

Namibia Safaris

Namibia is home to incredible attractions such as Etosha National Park, where vast salt pans host a variety of wildlife, the rugged Kunene River region, the rocky terrain of Damaraland adorned with ancient rock engravings, and the lush wetlands of the Caprivi Strip. Visitors can also explore the iconic Namib Desert, considered the world's oldest desert, alongside the bustling capital city of Windhoek and the charming coastal town of Swakopmund, known for its German colonial architecture and adventure activities.

Combine these attractions into a tailor-made experience, whether through a fly-in safari offering stunning aerial views, a camping trip under the star-strewn skies, or an adventurous self-drive safari. Namibia promises an unforgettable journey, providing a safari of a lifetime for every type of traveller.

Rwanda Safaris

Embark on an extraordinary journey through Rwanda's diverse landscapes and wildlife. Discover the wonders of Volcanoes National Park, encounter magnificent Mountain Gorillas, and explore Akagera National Park's abundant wildlife. Relax by the tranquil Lake Kivu and immerse yourself in this resilient nation's vibrant culture and history. Rwanda Safaris and Gorilla adventure tours offer captivating experiences for every adventurer. Create your ultimate African safari story with us.

Tanzania Safari Tours

When travelling in Tanzania, you will be met by some of the most diverse safari experiences in Africa, all in national parks which enjoy only a fraction of the visitor numbers of its northern neighbour. On safari, you will have the chance to visit destinations including The Serengeti (for the great migration), Tarangire, Lake Manyara, Ngorongoro Crater, Selous and Kilimanjaro.

Uganda Safaris

Your chance of a lifetime to go on a Gorilla Safari experience in either Uganda (or Rwanda), two untamed destinations in East Africa. Other than gorillas and chimps trekking, there are also the tree-climbing lions of Queen Elizabeth National Park, Lake Victoria, and the Nile River and Murchison Falls source. Gorilla Trekking is a must. With so much to see and do in Uganda, one will have an unforgettable experience. Make sure to book your trip to Uganda soon; gorilla trekking permits are limited!

Zambia Safaris

We offer a broad range of Zambian safari holidays to suit most budgets and interests (especially for those interested in walking safari options). Whatever you choose, you will be part of an exclusive club to have travelled this beautiful land that offers up pristine wildlife sanctuaries like no other. Zambia is much more than Victoria Falls or the Zambezi River; Zambia is the South Luangwa, the Kafue, the Kasanka, and the Lower Zambezi. These magnificent wildlife parks and reserves will cast a spell that will keep you coming back for more.

South Africa Safaris

South Africa safaris offer one of the world's most extraordinary wildlife experiences — rooted in a culture of conservation, guided by deep local knowledge, and set across landscapes of breathtaking diversity. From the iconic savannahs of Kruger National Park to the lush reserves of KwaZulu-Natal and the rugged beauty of the Northern Cape, a South Africa safari is not simply a trip but a life-changing immersion in the natural world.

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African Travel Topics

10 Best Places to Go on Safari in 2026

In 2026, Africa's majestic landscapes will beckon adventurers with promises of unparalleled wildlife encounters and breathtaking natural beauty. With expanding eco-lodge networks and improved flight connections to key hubs like Johannesburg, Nairobi, Windhoek, and Maun, it's an opportune time to immerse yourself in the continent's rich biodiversity. Whether you're keen on witnessing the awe-inspiring great migration, eager for close encounters with the iconic Big Five, or yearning for an intimate walking safari through pristine wilderness, our comprehensive overview has got you covered. We delve into what makes each destination unique, ensuring that your safari experience is nothing short of extraordinary. So grab your binoculars and let us guide you through the top ten destinations where Africa's wild heart beats loudest in 2026.

Romantic Spring African Safari Getaways

Embark on a journey of love and adventure with our latest blog post, "Romantic Spring African Safari Getaways." Spring breathes new life into Africa's wild landscapes, making it the perfect time to explore this stunning continent with your partner. Our guide combines the thrill of wildlife encounters with the romance and serenity only Africa can offer. Our blog post brings together experiences for both lovebirds seeking peace and thrill-seekers chasing adventure. Let us help you plan the perfect romantic spring safari, filled with awe-inspiring moments, close wildlife encounters, and lasting memories in Africa’s stunning wilderness.

What Is The Most Romantic Place In Africa

Africa, a continent woven with the threads of romance, mystery, and unparalleled natural beauty, stands as an emblem of love for couples seeking to embark on the journey of matrimony. The allure of its diverse landscapes—from the sweeping savannahs teeming with majestic wildlife to the pristine beaches along the Indian Ocean—makes it a quintessential backdrop for celebrating love. As we delve into the heart of Africa to uncover its most romantic destinations, this guide aims to serve as your compass in navigating through its enchanting locales. Whether it's a luxury lodge tucked away in a private game reserve or a secluded beach set against the backdrop of a golden sunset, Africa promises an amalgam of experiences tailored for unforgettable honeymoon memories.

Our 25 Top Spots for Photography in Africa

Africa, a continent of staggering beauty and diverse cultures, offers some of the most spectacular photography spots in the world. From the sweeping savannahs teeming with wildlife to the bustling streets of its cities and ancient monuments standing as silent witnesses to centuries past, Africa's landscapes are as varied as they are breathtaking. Our latest blog post, "Our 25 Top Spots for Photography in Africa," is designed to guide photographers, both amateur and professional, through these magnificent locations. It's more than just a list; it's an invitation to explore and capture the essence of a continent rich in scenes that beg to be immortalised through the lens.

Hot Air Balloon Safaris In Africa

Embarking on a hot air balloon safari in Africa is akin to stepping into a living, breathing postcard. The continent's vast savannahs, deep forests, and majestic wildlife come alive in a spectacle of colour and movement that is best appreciated from the serene vantage point of a hot air balloon. As the sun rises and bathes the landscape in golden hues, passengers float silently above it all, witnessing nature's grandeur unfold beneath them. This unique perspective not only offers unparalleled views but also an unforgettable sense of freedom and tranquillity.

Top 10 Lodges in Africa to Visit in 2026

Embarking on a safari adventure in Africa is an experience like no other, where the wild heart of the continent beats in tandem with the footsteps of its diverse wildlife. It's a journey that promises not only the thrill of close encounters with majestic animals but also moments of profound connection with nature. Yet, what truly elevates this adventure into the realm of unforgettable is the place you choose to retreat to at the end of each exhilarating day. Our latest blog post, "Top 10 Lodges in Africa to Visit in 2026," is curated for those who seek to blend adventure with luxury, offering a guide to exceptional accommodations that stand as serene sanctuaries amidst the untamed beauty of Africa.

Best Africa Honeymoon Destinations

A honeymoon celebrates love in a romantic setting. Africa, with its diverse landscapes and cultures, offers many stunning destinations for newlyweds. From wildlife-filled savannahs to idyllic beaches, this continent calls to lovers seeking adventure and serenity. As we delve into "Best Africa Honeymoon Destinations," prepare to be transported to places where every sunset promises a new beginning, and every landscape tells a story of eternity. Whether it's navigating through the untamed wilderness on a safari adventure or soaking up sunsets on pristine shores, each destination we explore will offer unique memories to cherish.

African Safari Ideas For Families

This blog post is your guide to crafting those unforgettable family moments amidst Africa's breathtaking backdrops. We've curated a selection of family-friendly safari ideas designed to cater to all ages, ensuring that everyone gets the most out of this incredible experience. From luxury lodges with child-friendly amenities to guided tours focused on conservation education and cultural immersion, we'll help you plan a safari that balances adventure, safety, and learning. Pack your binoculars and prepare for an extraordinary journey into the wild, where real-life lessons await.