African Bush Blog
Safari news in category ‘Safari Tales & Stories’
Find here our safari stories straight from the bush, updates what is happening in our camps and game parks, as well as stories and testimonials from our guests.
Mana Pools Extravaganza
“Kanga under the stars” experience & post-Easter discount
As a post Easter special, African Bush Camps offers a 10% discount per person per night for a minimum of 2 nights, and a "Kanga under the stars" experience for the lucky ones who intend to spend 3 nights at Kanga Camp in Mana Pools. Read More » 
March 27, 2012 | 
Post Category: Camps & Safaris Updates, Hot, Safari Specials Now | 
Tags: Kanga Camp, Mana Pools and the Zambezi, Special, Zimbabwe Safari Camps
A fresh breeze blows through African Bush Camps
Fresh faces & new expertise join the adventure
African Bush Camps is delighted to introduce a variety of new and fresh faces and expertise that have joined the African Bush Camps Team in 2012. Read More »
March 27, 2012 | Post Category: Agents' Updates, Camps & Safaris Updates, New, What's New with Us | Tags: Botswana Safari Camps, Zimbabwe Safari Camps
Somalisa Camp: Exceptional Green Season Sightings
Cheetah, Lion, Wild Dog, Elephant, Buffalo, Jackal, Hyena, Zebra, Kudu, Impala…
Usually re-knowned for being a less likely time of year to experience wildlife up close and personal, the magic about Africa is that not everything is as it seems, and the last three months at Somalisa are testimony that the Green season can be just as good for wildlife. Read More » March 22, 2012 | Post Category: Camps & Safaris Updates, Hot, Stories from the Bush | Tags: Cheetah, Hwange National Park, Lion, Somalisa Camp
Linyanti Concession introduces ‘Junior Field Guide’ courses
Teaching the younger generations about wildlife & conservation
To encourage family safari travel and provide an educational platform for our younger guests to learn about wildlife and conservation, Linyanti camps have introduced a new children’s activity in the form of a ‘Junior Field Guide’ course. Read More »
March 22, 2012 | Post Category: Camps & Safaris Updates, Hot, What's New with Us | Tags: Chobe and Linyanti, Family Safaris, Linyanti Bush Camp, Linyanti Ebony
The Song of the Carnivores
Dispelling the myths surrounding Africa’s greatest predators.
African Bush Camps is proud to work in collaboration with Alliance Francaise and The Performing Arts of Bulawayo to present to the public a series of lectures dispelling the myths about the Large Carnivores of Zimbabwe and encouraging the public to take action to save them. Read More » January 31, 2012 | Post Category: New, Stories from the Bush | Tags: African Wildlife, Cheetah, Conservancy and the Environment, Hyena, Leopard, Lion, Wild Dog
‘We couldn’t have had a better holiday, anywhere…’
A guest testimonial of Christmas in Zimbabwe
We unhesitatingly recommend this holiday in Zimbabwe to anyone with a love of nature, and we found Zimbabwe itself to be both surprisingly beautiful and very friendly. Read More »
January 31, 2012 | Post Category: Guest Testimonials, Safari Tales & Stories | Tags: Hwange National Park, Somalisa Camp, Victoria Falls
Green Season at Somalisa brings excellent sightings
A pride of 22 lions join for regular visits
The Green Season brings an increased amount of plains game and predators at Somalisa Camp in Hwange National Park, including a pride of 22 lions. The dominant lion Jericho is the sole surviving son of 'Mpofu', that had dominated the entire area for more than 10 years. Read More » January 19, 2012 | Post Category: Camps & Safaris Updates, Latest News, New, Safari Tales & Stories | Tags: Hwange National Park, Lion, Ngweshla, Somalisa Camp, Zimbabwe Safaris
Saile Tented Camp made our holiday
A happy guest testimonial
Saile Tented Camp made our holiday and I would recommend this camp to anybody who wants something slightly different… My wife and I and two friends stayed at Saile camp on the 17 -20th September. I just wanted to tell you that we had the best time of our holiday at the camp and we [...] Read More »
October 19, 2011 | Post Category: Guest Testimonials, Safari Tales & Stories | Tags: Botswana Safari Camps, Saile Tented Camp
Incredible Sighting at Zambezi Life Styles in Mana Pools
Wild Dogs, Hippo and Impala
The latest report from our Professional Guide at Zambezi Life Styles Camp in Mana Pools Read More »
October 1, 2011 | Post Category: Stories from the Bush | Tags: Hippo, Impala, Mana Pools and the Zambezi, Wild Do
Manga Airstrip Opens at Hwange National Park
Serving Somalisa Camp & Somalisa Acacia
Manga Airstrip, in the heart of Hwange National Park, is a mere 30 minute drive from Somalisa Private Concession where Somalisa Camp and Somalisa Acacia are located. Read More »
September 29, 2011 | Post Category: Agents' Updates, Camps & Safaris Updates, New | Tags: Hwange National Park, Somalisa Acacia, Somalisa Camp
The Action never stops at African Bush Camps
Wild Dogs, Lions & Rhinos be Our Guests
As the Weather Heats up, so too does the activity in our Zimbabwe Camps where wild dogs, Lions and Rhinos are our guest. Read More »
September 29, 2011 | Post Category: Camps & Safaris Updates, New, Stories from the Bush | Tags: Hwange National Park, Kanga Camp, Lion, Rhino, somalisa, Somalisa Camp, Wild Dog
Love is in the Air at Kanga Camp
Romance on a Canoe Safari: a special engagement!
Vincent tells how he proposed whilst floating on a canoe safari down the Zambezi river! Read More »
August 23, 2011 | Post Category: Guest Testimonials, New | Tags: African Safaris, Canoeing Safaris (Mokoro), Kanga Camp, Romantic Safaris, Zimbabwe Safaris
Refurbished & New Camps 2011
Refurbished Camps, New Family Camps, and a Luxury Mobile Camp on the Zambezi
Linyanti Ebony, Somalisa Acacia and the addition of a Family tent at Kanga are some of our new developments during first quarter of 2011. Read More »
April 14, 2011 | Post Category: Camps & Safaris Updates, New | Tags: Canoeing Safaris (Mokoro), Hwange National Park, Kanga Camp, Linyanti Ebony, Mana Pools and the Zambezi, Somalisa Acacia, Zimbabwe Safari Camps
In a Nutshell: We loved Somalisa in Every Aspect!
A Great Safari Holiday Experience at Hwange
An insight into Hwange safari experience, Somalisa and Zimbabwe atmosphere from our Australian guests this season. Read More »
March 20, 2011 | Post Category: Guest Testimonials, New | Tags: African Safaris, Hwange National Park, Somalisa Camp, Zimbabwe Safaris
Elephants & Wild Dogs in Somalisa Camp
Highlights of rainy season in Hwange
Rumors have always been saying that elephants at Somalisa Camp only drink from the pool during the dry season, but that it is not like that, the elephants have been drinking from the pool upto date. Now end of december there are about 20 elephants drinking regularly from our pool. Some days ago our Somalisa [...] Read More »
December 30, 2010 | Post Category: Stories from the Bush | Tags: African Safaris, Dardley Tufuruka, Hwange National Park, Somalisa Camp, Zimbabwe Safaris
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