Recent surveys of the latest travel trends have revealed some unsurprising changes in the way people plan their vacations nowadays.
Room to breathe, you-only-live-once-luxury and sustainability are all the rage as the world struggles to recover from the worst case of combined cabin fever in recorded history.
Here’s why a southern African safari is soon to become the trendiest travel choice around.
Eco-Friendly is a Way of Life in Southern Africa
Due to a long-established culture of conservation, southern African resorts and lodges are long-accustomed to considering the long-term effects of their actions.
Out of necessity, off-the-grid is the natural order of things at many of the most luxurious lodges in Africa, placing them at the top of the list for eco-conscious travellers.
Many of these destinations are experiencing a welcome upswing in interest as people seek ever more remote destinations where the potential for social-distancing comes with the territory.
It’s a trend that’s set to outlive the pandemic as more of us discover the addictive luxury of spending time far-removed from the bustle of city destinations.
Home Away from Home is a Top Travel Choice
Family ties have become stronger than ever during these difficult times. As a result, more travellers are seeking out private accommodations where they can enjoy spending time with their loved ones in a different environment.
Sole-use bookings are skyrocketing across southern Africa as families seek to enjoy safe vacations in villas and safari camps offering all the luxuries of home and space for extended family to gather.
You’ll find many destinations across southern Africa offering these opportunities to enjoy plush private getaways in sought-after spots.
Nature Travel is the Top Trend Worldwide
Vacations in the great outdoors match every single travel trend offering opportunities for luxury, seclusion, and the chance to do good for local communities and conservation.
People are keen to connect with nature by spending time in destinations where they can learn more about the natural order of things while indulging in bucket list activities. Horseback riding, fishing, boating, hiking, climbing, and game viewing are all top choice activities for modern travellers.
In southern Africa, you can take your pick from a huge variety of natural destinations representing almost every eco-system on earth.
Get on Board with the Latest Travel Trends
Whether you’re looking to explore deserts, forest, mountains, or the ocean, you’ll find it on a southern African safari.
Get in touch to book your ideal escape from it all on a southern African safari and discover the perfect antidote to months of keeping yourself entertained indoors.
