Through one traveller’s eyes: the power of overland travel journeys
Ana Santa Maria spent two weeks camping in Southern Africa. Here’s why it’s still her favourite trip to this day
Rawness without compromise
Travelling through Africa with National Geographic Journeys delivers uncompromising adventure (such as going on a safari drive with a National Geographic-supported researcher or feeling the thunder of Victoria Falls) with special touches you’d normally associate with more refined destinations (like permanent tented camps and customized safari vehicles). This is Africa up close and comfortable.
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