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Tailor-Made Itineraries
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Tailor-Made Itineraries
Explore the Okavango Delta by mokoro through reed-lined waterways.
Track wildlife on guided walking safaris in Mana Pools and Hwange National Parks.
Cruise the Zambezi River and Lake Kariba.
Visit Victoria Falls from lodges in Zambia and Zimbabwe.
Observe elephants, lions, leopards, buffalo, hippos, and wild dogs in their natural habitat.
Stay in remote luxury camps within private concessions and national parks.
Experience game drives in Botswana, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.
Fly between safari destinations by light aircraft and helicopter.
Learn from local guides raised in the regions they interpret.
Support community and conservation initiatives through the African Bush Camps Foundation.
Discover UNESCO World Heritage-listed landscapes including Mana Pools and the Okavango Delta.
Enjoy sundowners and wildlife viewing in some of Southern Africa's most wildlife-rich regions.
Want a luxury safari rather than a conventional sightseeing holiday.
Prioritise wildlife encounters and nature experiences.
Enjoy staying in remote wilderness locations.
Appreciate small-scale camps and personalised service.
Interested in conservation and community-led tourism.
Want to visit multiple African countries in one journey.
Enjoy a mix of game drives, walking safaris, and water-based activities.
Comfortable travelling on light aircraft between camps.
Prefer city-based holidays with extensive nightlife and shopping.
Require fully urban accommodation throughout your trip.
Dislike early morning starts for wildlife viewing.
Have significant mobility limitations that restrict access to safari vehicles or walking activities.
Prefer highly structured group touring with large groups.
Uncomfortable travelling in remote wilderness areas.
Let’s bring your dreams to reality. Perhaps you already know what you want to see and do, perhaps you don’t. We will help you bring your social media feed to reality.
Your travel consultant
David Smyth
Director, Forward Travel
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Stories from the road
Real journeys, real words — hear from explorers who've travelled the world with Forward Travel.
“David crafted a once-in-a-lifetime safari for us. Every detail, from the lodges to the guides, was flawless.”
Emma & James Wilson
Australia→Kenya
September 2024