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Nomad Stories shares thoughtful travel guides and bush updates from across Southern and East Africa, plus conservation and wildlife news from our partner camps and lodges, offering a clear, insider perspective that deepens your understanding and inspiration for Africa.
Experience inspiration
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Big Five Safaris
Track lion, leopard, elephant, rhino and buffalo on tailored safaris across iconic reserves, with intimate camps, expert guides and flexible days designed around your wildlife dreams.
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Boat, Mokoro and Canoeing Safaris
Glide by boat, mokoro or canoe through Okavango channels and Zambezi backwaters, drifting close to elephants, hippos and birds, with river guides and tranquil, water-based camps.
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The Great Migration
Follow the Great Migration across Serengeti and Masai Mara with river crossings, calving and predators, staying in mobile camps with expert guides and flexible days.
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Bush Walking Safaris
Step into the wild on guided bush walks, tracking big game and tiny clues with expert guides, learning the land’s rhythms and reading signs safely, intimately.
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Bush Dining & Alfresco Dining
Enjoy lantern lit meals in wild settings, private bush dinners, sunrise breakfasts and picnics, warmly hosted by your camp team with local flavours and wilderness views.
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Desert Expeditions
Venture into Namibia’s deserts for towering dunes, star filled skies and desert adapted wildlife, with guided walks, scenic flights and lodges for stillness and rare sightings.
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Family Safaris
Share Africa together on family friendly safaris with private guides, flexible days, junior ranger activities and spacious suites, balancing adventure with comfort across wildlife rich reserves.
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Treehouse Sleepout
Spend a night in a private treehouse above the bush, with lantern lit decks, plush beds and safe seclusion, drifting to sleep under brilliant African skies.
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Fly Hopping Safaris
Link Africa’s wild places by light aircraft, hopping between remote camps with seamless transfers, private guides and flexible schedules, maximising time on safari and minimising travel.
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Gorilla Trekking
Walk through misty mountain forests with expert trackers to meet wild gorillas; small groups, one precious hour, respectful distance and unforgettable eye contact supporting conservation.
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Luxury Fly Camping
Sleep out in style at private fly camps with plush beds, warm showers, attentive crew and starlit dinners, combining wilderness adventure with surprising comfort and exclusivity.
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Hot Air Balloon Safaris
Float at dawn above savannahs and dunes, watching herds and sunrise colors in silence, then land for bush breakfasts and a day of safari.
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Mobile Safaris
Follow the herds with seasonal mobile camps, staying close to the action with small tents, expert guides, flexible schedules and campfire evenings that move with wildlife.
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Luxury Tented Camps
Canvas tradition meets modern comfort in prime wildlife areas, wake to birdsong and end under lantern light, with decks, warm service and immersive days on safari.
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Luxury Honeymoons
Celebrate your honeymoon with private suites, candlelit dinners and sleepouts, dedicated guiding, spa time and seamless beach add-ons, crafting intimate journeys across Africa’s wild places.
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Under The Stars Sleepout
Sleep on open air decks beneath vast skies, with lanterns, plush bedding and staff nearby, hearing night sounds and waking to sunrise over rivers or plains.
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Cultural Safaris & Experiences
Meet Africa’s cultures respectfully through hosted encounters, village visits, markets and food, guided by local experts, pairing authentic exchanges with safari days and community led conservation.
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Photography Safaris
Capture Africa with expert guides, specialist vehicles and boats, flexible schedules and photo hides, from big cats to birds, with positioning and unhurried time at sightings.
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Fishing Safaris
Cast for tigerfish and bream on the Zambezi and Okavango, with expert river guides, quiet boats, and golden hour sundowners alongside wildlife rich banks.
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Safari Retreats
Choose serene safari retreats with private villas, spa rituals and plunge pools. Enjoy unhurried game drives, thoughtful service and quiet spaces designed to restore balance.
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Heli Tours
Lift off for helicopter panoramas over dunes, deltas and falls, linking remote camps with effortless hops, private routes and epic photo angles few ever see.
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Exclusive-use Locations
Take over a private villa or homestead with your own guide, chef and vehicle, enjoying total seclusion, flexible schedules and tailored safaris for families and friends.
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Private Concessions
Explore private wildlife areas with fewer vehicles and expert guides; enjoy off-road sightings, night drives and walks, staying at intimate camps with superb game viewing.
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Romantic Escapes
Share quiet moments in private suites, candlelit dinners and sleepouts under stars, private guiding and spa time, with beach pairings and seamless travel between intimate lodges.
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Stargazing
Sleep under some of the world’s clearest skies, with guided stargazing, observatories and star beds, from desert lodges to remote decks, after calm evening game drives.
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Relaxation & Wellness
Unwind between game drives with spa treatments, yoga on deck, quiet pools and private suites, balancing gentle adventure with rest in serene bush and winelands settings.
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Safari & Beach
Pair thrilling safari days with seas. Track wildlife in Serengeti or Kruger, then unwind on Zanzibar or Mozambique islands with easy flights and unhurried days.
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Unique Hides
Settle into secluded wildlife hides near waterholes for eye level encounters with elephants, big cats and birds, offering safe comfort, quiet patience and extraordinary photographic moments.
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Coral Reefs
Discover vibrant Indian Ocean reefs, snorkel and dive with turtles, rays and bright fish, then pair with nearby safaris for a balanced beach and bush escape.
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Wine & Safari
Blend big game days with cellar evenings. Enjoy tastings at safari lodges, then fly to the Cape Winelands for vineyard tours, pairings and relaxed time.