Enjoy a private safari with the experts
Jacada creates bespoke luxury safaris to Africa. Our safari experts have all lived and travelled extensively in the continent and will design your perfect itinerary, combining the best accommodation and exclusive tours with expert local guides.
Choose from a range of African safari experiences and activities in South Africa, Botswana, Kenya, Mauritius, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia,
Rwanda, Tanzania, Seychelles, Uganda, Zambia, Zanzibar and Zimbabwe.
Whatever you want your trip to include, at Jacada we’ll create a tailor-made trip just for you.
We’ll recommend the best lodges, camps and hotels, exclusive tours and a local guide who shares your interests. We’ll sort out all the detail so you can enjoy the wildlife, landscapes and warm authenticity of Africa in the knowledge that the rest is being taken care of.
With teams in the region and in-country support, no matter where you travel we’re perfectly placed to take care of you at every stage of your visit to Africa.
Highlights
See the iconic Great Migration and its dramatic river crossings in Kenya or Tanzania.
Hike up the mighty Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania.
Go on a water safari in Botswana’s incredible Okavango Delta.
Encounter mountain gorillas in Rwanda’s Volcanoes National Park
Explore beaches, mountains and waterfalls in Mauritius
Go on a Big Five safari in South Africa’s Kruger National Park

Jody van Merode
Travel Designer















For several centuries, Africa has attracted the most intrepid explorers. To this day Africa still holds areas that are rarely visited. We are proud to know the best guides, conservationists, fixed wing and helicopter pilots that can take you there. From the dramatic landscapes of Namibia, to rarely visited regions of Rwanda and to the Eden of Africa, the Okavango Delta in Botswana, we can arrange adventures that will never be forgotten.
Jody van Merode
Travel Designer
Luxury accommodation in Africa
Trip Inspiration
Where to go

Botswana
Botswana is one of the best African safari destinations for adventure travellers. The landlocked country offers endless opportunities to experience wildlife like never before. You can go on a mobile safari expedition and discover the most untouched parts of Botswana as you follow the game. You can also take a helicopter ride and marvel at the beauty of the Okavango Delta from above.
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Namibia
Namibia is filled with innumerable sights. Its otherworldly landscapes consist of sweeping dunes, dramatic views and unspoiled nature. Home to a rich population of cheetahs, Namibia offers matchless wildlife viewing. It is also a destination that is great to visit all year round.
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Rwanda
Rwanda is among Africa’s best safari destinations. It is one of the few places in the world where you can encounter mountain gorillas. These giant primates can be found in Volcanoes National Park. In Akagera National Park you can see lions, leopards, giraffes and more.
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Tanzania
One of Africa’s best known safari destinations is Tanzania. The East African country is filled with a breathtaking array of wildlife across its multiple natural reserves like Singita Grumeti. Tanzania also offers unparalleled wildlife experiences at its Serengeti National Park during the Great Migration.
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Kenya
Kenya is one of the best safari destinations in the world. It is home to the world-renowned Maasai Mara National Park where the Big Five and other animal species roam freely. It is also where you can see the iconic Great Migration and its dramatic river crossings.
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Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe is an African destination that offers incredible safari experiences. Its Hwange National Park is one of the best places in the world for viewing large herds of elephants. Zimbabwe’s Mana Pools is a UNESCO-protected national park filled with wildlife, with some of the best predator actions.
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Zambia
The diverse African nation of Zambia is home to the iconic Zambezi River and glorious Victoria Falls. Take a helicopter ride above the waterfall or opt for an adventurous dip into the Devil’s Pool. Zambia also offers incredible safari experiences. Kafue National Park, one of the biggest in the world, offers remarkable game viewing opportunities, with big concentrations of predators and other wildlife species.
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South Africa
South Africa is home to one of the oldest and most iconic national parks in the world. Kruger National Park is where you can spot the Big Five and many other species of African wildlife. South Africa is the best safari destination for families and first-timers.
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Uganda
Uganda is made up of dense forests, pristine landscapes and abundant wildlife. Bwindi Impenetrable Forest is where you can get up close to endangered mountain gorillas, and in Queen Elizabeth National Park you can spot tree-climbing lions. Uganda hosts the highest concentration of primates on Earth.
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Morocco
A gateway to Africa, Morocco is a land of contrasts. Set off on adventures of all kinds exploring vibrant medinas in Fes, buzzing bazaars in Marrakesh, breathtaking mountains of the High Atlas and the awe-inspiring desert of the Sahara.
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Mauritius
With everything from white-sand beaches to epic waterfalls and hiking trails, Mauritius is a destination that keeps on giving. It is also an island brimming with a medley of culture. Delve into the country’s history and local traditions, discover the diverse cuisines and explore its laid back coastal villages.
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São Tomé and Príncipe
Often referred to as the African Galápagos, this two-island nation and former Portuguese colony in the Gulf of Guinea is distinguished for its wealth of endemic species. Its landscape consists of dense tropical rainforests, backed by volcanic peaks and interspersed with expanses of cocoa plantations, all combining to create an otherworldly atmosphere.
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The Seychelles
There is no beach destination more pristine than the Seychelles; the ultimate island escape or an idyllic finale to your safari. This nation archipelago of 115 islands has five marine national parks, abundant biodiversity in its land and marine wildlife, spectacular coral reefs for diving and snorkelling, and is one of the world leaders in sustainable tourism matched with unparalleled glamour and luxury.
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Zanzibar
The African island of Zanzibar, paired with its Arabian history, makes for an excellent safari add-on. With intriguing architecture evident in the main town, Stone Town, you will be able to experience a mix of culture and landscape with pristine beaches and crystal clear waters.
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Mozambique
Known for wide, long stretches of coastline, Mozambique is nothing short of mesmerising. It offers turquoise waters abounding in sea life and a fascinating mix of cultures. Mozambique has a more authentic feel than many other Indian ocean retreats, with a more relaxed, uncomplicated luxury and authentic experience than one finds elsewhere.
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Malawi
Malawi is known for its lake but there is also a wide range of landscapes on offer here, including the dramatic peaks of Mount Mulanje and some exclusive national parks. Hike up through the highland wilderness, visit expansive tea plantations and witness the amazing animals on exciting and unspoilt safaris.
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When to visit

Mara River Crossings
August - October

Gorilla Trekking in Rwanda
December - February & June - September

Beaches in Seychelles
October - April

Rhino Tracking in Namibia
July - September

Safari in Tanzania
June - October
Africa Travel Guides

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Plan your trip to Africa
Whatever you want from your adventure in Africa, our team of expert travel designers are ready to help.
Why book with Jacada?

Personalised design
We’ll plan your trip around your specific interests, tastes and preferences, providing helpful tips and honest advice based on first-hand knowledge of the destination.

Authentic experiences
Our expert guides and brilliant travel concierges are hand-picked to provide a genuine experience, bringing your destination to life with care and passion.

Responsible travel
Our luxury trips are designed with responsible travel principles that prioritise travel experiences that are both good for you and good for the planet.
The whole planning process was giving a lot of attention and very personalized to our needs. The hotels chosen were beautiful, the trip was planned very well, the itinerary went smoothly and the activities were great. We had an excellent guide as well. At all times someone was in touch with us to see how we were.
We wanted a special trip to celebrate our 30 year anniversary. We are fortunate to have found Jacada Travel and their expertise in arranging an unforgettable trip to Tanzania. Jody and Charlotte were helpful and professional, tailoring an amazing trip just for us. We have never before had our travel expectations exceeded. We will not hesitate to use Jacada in…
Jacada arranged a 50th birthday celebration for my wife (and me) in Morocco. Truly a once in a lifetime experience, with outstanding experiences, attention to detail and service across the board. We have traveled around the world, including with other travel companies. This was the most incredible experience we have ever had. The food, the accommodations, the tours—everything was perfect.…
Iain and Angela took the time to listen, ask, and tailor our experience. They set expectations and tended to every detail. The in-country guides were knowledgeable and fabulous. Each step was smooth and well handled. The safari staff/team were incredible, top notch service, gracious, great teachers about the history, culture, etc. Incredible bucket list experience , life blessing.
Jacada takes care of every detail from start to finish so we are able to show up and focus on enjoying our trip without having to worry about any of the details. From the moment we stepped off the plane we were met and taken through expedited security, picked up by our pilot and taken on a short flight to…


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