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July 2020

South Africa : Where the Winter is Summer and Summer is Winter

Understanding weather in Africa is confusing. As safari experts, we've been talking about this for so long I think we are often in danger of forgetting the confusion and at times adding to it!

So here it is, a blog where we try...

March 2020

Make Mum Smile

Chocolates, flowers or a personalised gift are all worthy choices for Mothers Day. Yet time and memories made are some of the most precious gifts of all.Why not make the present about the anticipation of experiences in the future?

Many a...

March 2020

The Greatest Show on Earth

The phenomenon of two million wildebeest and tens of thousands of zebra moving en masse around the Serengeti and the Masai Mara is a spectacle to behold. 

The river crossings are what most people come to see: thousands upon thousands of...

February 2020

48 Hours in Victoria Falls

More than just a waterfall

To visit Victoria Falls and only see the main event is to miss out. You can easily lose two days – if not more – in this unforgettable area. As the world’s largest waterfall, it’s only right...

January 2020

Suitcases at the ready?

Looking for inspiration?

We know Africa inside out. Everything we do is tailor-made to fit your requirements, but sometimes you need a little helping hand to get you started. Here are some of our ideas to provide inspiration to help you...

November 2019

What does 'Luxury' mean to you?

Luxury means different things to different people. We get that.

For some, it’s all about the finishing touches: the marble bathrooms, fluffy towels and design-led flourishes. Others measure luxury in experiences: a night in the desert beneath a thousand stars; camping...

November 2019

Knighton Reeve Luxury Travel Guide 2019

Inspirational Ideas

Welcome to our latest travel guide, packed full of exciting holiday ideas and 'safaris that touch the soul'.

What's more, the guide is linked to the beautiful lodges and destinations on our website, to take you directly to your chosen adventure. 

We hope...

November 2019

Soak in the views !

We have to come clean with you. Africa has some of the most beautiful 'instagrammable’ and ‘bubble-tastic’ places to take a bath.

We thought we would plug a few of our personal favourites.

Built on the Granite Rocks overlook the...

October 2019

My Top 5 Family Experiences

Travelling with children to Africa is a delight, to see the shift of focus from their electronic world to Pumba or Zazu, games with their guide, making mud pies or elephant dung paper, means only one thing, precious memories made...

October 2019

48 Hours in Nairobi

Nairobi - it's seriously under-rated.

OK, so we understand this may not be at the top of your holiday planning wish list. Mention Nairobi and most people will view it as a transit point en-route to the sexier adventures of a...