Namibia

Constellation Journeys has a few final rooms available on its 16-day itinerary through Namibia in March 2026, incorporating nine-nights aboard the high-end Rovos Rail and two nights in luxury lodges off the train.

Tauck will resume touring to Cuba for the first time in four years with a refreshed week-long itinerary launching in October 2024. The enhanced ‘Cuba: A Cultural Odyssey’ offers six departures this year through to late December, all of which have sold out.

Sanctuary Retreats, Abercrombie & Kent’s award-winning portfolio of luxury safari lodges and river cruise boats, is reimagining the latest addition to its portfolio, Okahirongo Elephant Lodge, with an extensive refurbishment, set to open in April 2023.

African travel specialist, Wilderness Safaris, has rebranded ahead of its 40th anniversary in 2023 to Wilderness.

Abercrombie & Kent has established a DMC presence in four new countries with openings in Colombia, Namibia, Saudi Arabia, and Canada.

Virtuoso Preferred partners, Wilderness Safaris and White Desert have united to release two joint itineraries featuring the best of Africa and Antarctica, scheduled to operate in January 2023.

Ultimate Safaris has opened its new flagship property, Onduli Ridge, located in Damaraland, Namibia.

Start-up small group, experiential tour operator Arcadia Expeditions had pushed back the launch of its maiden season by around six months as a result of the coronavirus pandemic.

A day on safari with Abercrombie & Kent through the diverse landscapes of Africa is full of surprises, regardless of how long you are here to explore, no two days are the same. But one assurance each day holds is the exhilarating experience of seeking out rare wildlife in its natural habitat. While clients begin to plan for their next safari adventure, daydreams are filled with venturing across the endless plains in search of the Mother Continent’s many iconic species.

To meet the growing demands for tailor-made programs, guided group tours and increasingly, combined tours, Jenman Safaris has added six new customisable itineraries and two new group tours to its 2020 offering.

andBeyond has reopened its sole property in the African nation of Namibia following an extensive enhancement. andBeyond Sossusvlei Desert Lodge is situated within the NamibRand Nature Reserve, one of Southern Africa’s largest private conservation areas and the continent’s only Dark Sky Reserve.

The experts at Abercrombie & Kent, global purveyors of bespoke travel adventures, have revealed their much-anticipated hot list for the year ahead. These are their predictions for destinations which are up-and-coming, exotic, undiscovered and guaranteed to stir the soul.