Hideaways Mogotlho’s Wild Dog Pack
Wild dogs are never a sighting to take for granted. Across Africa, these painted hunters are among the continent’s most endangered predators. They cover vast
Wild dogs are never a sighting to take for granted. Across Africa, these painted hunters are among the continent’s most endangered predators. They cover vast
Not every story travellers remember begins with a lion and buffalo stand-off or a baby elephant mock charging. Sometimes the stories that stay with us
There is no better way to understand a safari than to experience it for yourself. The long drives, changing landscapes, unexpected sightings, conversations around the
Summary A small group led by Hideaways Africa founder Garth Jenman set out on a multi-day walking safari through Hwange National Park, travelling from Hideaways
In early 2026, guides from across Zimbabwe and Botswana came together at Hideaways Nantwich Lodge for our cross-border safari guide training programme. Not just to
Southern Africa is one of the world’s great birding destinations, and nowhere is this more evident than in Botswana and Zimbabwe. With wetlands, woodlands, river
Zimbabwe is a country built for travellers who prefer to follow animal tracks rather than timetables, and who understand that the journey between places can
Mana Pools National Park is one of Zimbabwe’s most remarkable wilderness areas and one of Africa’s most sought-after safari destinations. Known for its walking safaris,
As 2025 draws to a close, we look back on a year shaped by remarkable wildlife encounters, quiet moments of connection, and the people who
When planning an African safari, most travellers look first to iconic national parks like the Serengeti, Kruger, or Chobe. These protected spaces hold some of
When you start exploring safari options in South Africa, Kruger National Park is usually the first name that appears. Along the way you may also
I recently had the opportunity to host the Hideaways Botswana fam trip, between 23 – 30 October 2025. I was joined by an amazing group
Every November, Mhara River Camp found in the escarpment area where you find the Chitake River system of Mana Pools National Park waits for a
Traveling from Victoria Falls to Hwange National Park is one of Zimbabwe’s most rewarding journeys, not just for the wildlife waiting at the other end,
When the first episode of BBC’s Kingdom aired on 9 November, viewers were transported into the tangled dramas of Zambia’s South Luangwa National Park, a
Tucked away in the mountains off Cape Town’s southern peninsula, Cape Point Hideaway sits on a wild mountain ridge. From here, the views stretch across
Between Chobe National Park in Botswana and Hwange National Park in Zimbabwe, lies a stretch of wilderness few travelers ever reach. The Kazuma Forest Reserve
Each year, during the last full moon of the dry season, teams gather across Hwange National Park to take part in the annual wildlife census
Victoria Falls is a bucket-list destination, but the adventure doesn’t end there. Just a short journey away lies Hwange National Park, home to Africa’s largest
If you are looking for a truly unforgettable coastal escape, October along South Africa’s Garden Route is one of the best times to visit. The
Mana Pools National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in northern Zimbabwe, is one of Africa’s last true wilderness areas. Its name comes from the
Why World Rhino Day Matters On September 22nd, World Rhino Day shines a spotlight on one of Earth’s most ancient and endangered animals. After walking
Exploring the Greater Kruger region is a dream for wildlife enthusiasts. From spotting elephants on a game drive to cruising along the Olifants River with
There is something magical about waking up on the banks of the Khwai River. Hippos grumble in the water, elephants move along the riverbank and