Gliding through the serene waters of the Okavango Delta on a mokoro safari
London, UK, 2025-Mar-04 — /Travel PR News/ — With Africa exceeding pre-pandemic tourism levels, more travellers are seeking wild, immersive journeys, and Acacia Africa is leading the charge. The adventure specialist has launched four new 8-day Botswana safaris, blending traditional game drives with unique experiences like mokoro canoe safaris in the Okavango Delta and walks with Kalahari Bushmen. Perfect for those embracing the growing trend of spontaneous, shorter getaways, these tours cater to those who prefer to pack and go, these quick-hit safaris delivering all the adventure without the wait. And for anyone craving a last-minute adventure, Acacia Africa is offering savings of 20% on Adventure Camping Tours departing March 01 through April 30. Further discounts available*. Book by March 31.
Arno Delport, Sales & Marketing Manager at Acacia Africa, comments, “While game drives remain at the heart of any African safari, our itineraries go further, rhino tracking, wildlife cruises and village visits enriching the experience. Whether it’s witnessing lions on the prowl in the Serengeti, climbing the breathtaking sand dunes of the Namib desert, or mingling with the township residents in the Cape Flats, our journeys offer a deeper, more immersive connection to Africa.”
Botswana, wild, remote and unforgettable: With over 37% of its land dedicated to conservation, Botswana delivers an untamed safari experience few destinations can match. Acacia Africa’s NEW 8-day Okavango Delta & Chobe Express Adventure Camping Tour takes travellers deep into the Delta, where mokoro safaris glide through lily-covered waterways and the only soundtrack is birdsong and the distant call of a fish eagle. The journey continues into Chobe National Park, home to Africa’s largest elephant population, with a sunset cruise along the Chobe River and game drive before finishing at Victoria Falls. SAVE 20% (£237pp) from £948pp (no single supplement) + Adventure Pass from £312pp including all highlights, transport, camping accommodation, most meals, and the services of a tour leader and driver. Departing from March 01 to April 30. Starts in Windhoek – ends Livingstone. Full tour price £1,185pp.
Namibia to Cape Town, the ultimate overland journey: For travellers craving dramatic landscapes, Acacia Africa’s 11-day Namibia to Cape Town Adventure Accommodated Tour delivers. Climb the iconic Dune 45 in the Namib Desert, ‘Big Daddy’ known for its towering height, witness wildlife in Etosha National Park—24/7 game viewing available at the floodlit waterholes, and explore Swakopmund’s sand swept adventure scene. With epic scenery including spellbinding views from atop the Fish River Canyon and rich cultural encounters on offer in Cape Town, this overland journey is your gateway to the heart of Southern Africa. SAVE 10% (£237pp) from £2,138pp (two sharing), including all highlights, transport, accommodation (8 nights twin share accommodation, 2 nights bush camping at Spitzkoppe and Khomas Region (equipment supplied), most meals, services of a tour leader, and driver. Departing September 01, 2025 to December 31, 2026. Starts Windhoek – ends Cape Town. Full tour price £2,375pp.
Truck stop: gazing at Spitzkoppe, the ‘Matterhorn of Africa.
Big game & beach bliss in East Africa: Few safari destinations rival Tanzania, the Serengeti—named Africa’s Leading National Park for the sixth consecutive year by the World Travel Awards. Acacia’s Adventure Camping Tours remain a top pick for budget-conscious adventure travellers and first time safari goers who want to experience this classic wildlife viewing territory and the famous migration. The 10-day Serengeti to Zanzibar combines an unbeatable combination of big game safaris in both the Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater, cultural immersion, and tropical island charm, with a laid-back finish on Zanzibar’s white-sand beaches. As an added bonus, Kenya Airways is launching direct flights from London Gatwick to Nairobi in July 2025, making East Africa even more accessible. SAVE 20% (£433pp) from £1,732pp (no single supplement) + Adventure Pass from £680pp, including all highlights, transport, camping accommodation, most meals, and services of a tour leader and driver. Departing March 01 through April 30. Starts Nairobi – ends Dar es Salaam. Full tour price £2,165pp.
Safari, Waterfalls & Wilderness: For an adventure that blends incredible wildlife, diverse landscapes, and rich culture, Acacia Africa’s 14-day Kruger to the Delta, Chobe & Victoria Falls Accommodated Small Group Safari is hard to beat. From the legendary Kruger and Big 5 game drives to the vast floodplains of the Okavango Delta, where mokoros drift through a maze of lagoons, this journey is designed for true explorers. Tour the Victoria Falls, cruise the Zambezi at sunset, and take in the sheer scale of Chobe’s elephant herds from the river and in a 4X4. Cultural encounters add depth, with visits to a Tswana village and the Bakone Open-Air Museum, while a safari at Khama Rhino Sanctuary rounds off the experience. SAVE 10% (£349pp) from £3,146pp (two sharing) + Safari Pass from £708pp, including all highlights, transport, accommodation (twin share rooms with en suite facilities), most meals, and services of a tour leader and driver. Departing from March 01 to June 30. Starts Pretoria—ends Pretoria. Full tour price £3,495pp.
All prices exclude return flights. Discount excludes Adventure/Safari Pass. All offers subject to availability. Book by March 31. Acacia Africa’s Small Group Adventure Camping and Small Group Adventure Accommodated Tours are aimed at travellers aged 18+. Small Group Safaris from 8 years. year-round scheduled departures. Acacia offers pre- and post-accommodation and a wide selection of city breaks and short stays. Acacia Africa (020 7706 4700; acacia-africa.com). ABTA No. W4093 PROTECTED.
Notes to Editors
*Acacia Africa is also offering savings of up to 15% on Adventure Camping Tours departing May 01 – June 30 2025, Further discounts of 10% are available on Acacia’s Adventure Accommodated Tours, departing September 01, 2025 to December 31, 2026, and between 5% and 10% on select Small Group Safaris, departing from March 01 to June 30 2025. Book by March 31.
An adventure travel specialist, Acacia Africa has been in operation for over 30 years. Acacia’s complete collection includes Adventure Camping and Adventure Accommodated Tours, Small Group Safaris, Short Safaris & Treks, City Breaks & Short Stays, tailor-made travel, and Signature Tours & Safaris. Outside of their Adventure Camping and Adventure Accommodated product, the majority of Acacia’s escorted group tours are open-age and appeal to a wide range of wanderers, including adventurous families with children from eight years.
