The Great Wildebeest Migration is not a single event; it is a continuous, year-long pilgrimage driven by the rains. Over 1.5 million wildebeest, accompanied by hundreds of thousands of zebra and gazelle, journey in a clockwise loop through the vast plains of the Serengeti in Tanzania and the Masai Mara in Kenya. The most common
Sunrise Above the Serengeti—What It’s Like on an African Safari Hot Air Balloon Ride
At Lush Africa Safaris, we believe some experiences simply redefine the way you see the world. A hot air balloon wildlife safari over Tanzania’s Serengeti is one such moment, a blend of serenity, spectacle, and soul-stirring beauty that cannot be captured in pictures alone. It’s the crown jewel of our African safari hot air balloon
Luxury Gorilla Trekking in East Africa
Introduction: Gorilla trekking is a bucket-list experience for many wildlife enthusiasts, and East Africa offers some of the best opportunities to see these majestic creatures up close. Uganda, Rwanda, and Congo are home to the endangered mountain gorillas, providing breathtaking trekking experiences amidst lush landscapes. This guide explores everything you need to know about luxury
Top 10 National Parks in East Africa
Introduction: East Africa is synonymous with breathtaking landscapes, diverse ecosystems, and unparalleled wildlife experiences. From the golden savannahs of Tanzania to the misty mountains of Uganda and the volcanic terrain of Rwanda, each national park in this region offers something unique. Whether you’re a seasoned adventurer or planning your first safari, this detailed guide will
Is Uganda Good for Safaris? An Honest Guide
Uganda, also called the “Pearl of Africa,” is one of the best places for a safari. It is less crowded than Kenya and Tanzania but still offers incredible experiences. From wildlife to stunning landscapes, Uganda has something for every traveler. Let’s explore why Uganda is a great choice for your next safari. 1. Why Choose
5 Essential Tips for Your First African Safari
Introduction An African safari is more than just a vacation—it’s a life-changing journey into some of the most breathtaking landscapes and wildlife spectacles in the world. Whether you’re dreaming of seeing the Big Five in the Serengeti or trekking through Uganda’s Bwindi Impenetrable Forest to spot mountain gorillas, planning your first safari can feel overwhelming.