• Two Cheetahs resting
    The Bush Telegraph

About Our Blog

Hello, sawubona and avuxeni!

It’s great to have you here. If you're as wild about African travel as we are, you’ve come to the right place. As experienced safari guides and conservationists, we share some of the best travel stories, advice, and experiences imaginable on the Continent.

Africa is calling. Are you ready for your adventure?

A Wildlife Tracker: Do You Have What It Takes?

Posted by Margaux on Fri April 19, 2024.

Join me as I recount a recent experience assisting in training aspiring Bushwise Field Guide students under renowned tracker trainer Colin Patrick's guidance.

As we delve into the essential components of tracking, consider whether you possess the curiosity, patience, and keen observation skills required to navigate the intricate pathways of the bush and its inhabitants.

Are you ready to answer the call of the wild and embark on an adventure where every footprint leads to discovery?

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March Madness: Notes from the field

Posted on Sat March 23, 2024.

Hey there, fellow Safari Adventurers!

Pull up a seat and get ready to dive into the wild world of Hylton Langley Safaris.

March has been a whirlwind of excitement as we explored the enchanting Kruger National Park with some amazing guests from across the World.

With the seasons in flux and nature putting on a show, our guests had the time of their lives discovering the magic of Africa's untamed beauty. So, grab a cuppa, and let's reminisce about the incredible sighting highlights and unforgettable moments that made March one for the books!

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South Africa: The Ultimate Safari Destination with Hylton Langley Safaris

Posted by Margaux on Sat March 2, 2024 in Destination Focus.

In a testament to its allure, a recent article in Conde Nast Traveller's "The Best Countries in the World: 2023 Readers' Choice Awards" ranked South Africa an impressive 16th.

Embarking on a safari is a dream for many adventure seekers and wildlife enthusiasts, and there's one destination that stands out above the rest – South Africa. Let's explore why South Africa has rightfully earned its place as the top safari travel destination. From accessibility and affordability to year-round appeal, robust infrastructure, and unparalleled game viewing, this rainbow nation has it all.

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"Embark Fearlessly: A Solo Safari Adventure with Hylton Langley Safaris"

Posted on Mon February 19, 2024.

Embarking on a solo safari adventure can be an exhilarating experience, but we understand that safety and peace of mind are paramount. At Hylton Langley Safaris, we recognize the common fears associated with solo travel, especially in the realm of safari adventures. In this blog post, we address these concerns head-on and reassure single travelers that with us, their journey will be not only unforgettable but also secure.

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African Safari: Where Romance meets the Wild.

Posted on Tue January 30, 2024.

Welcome to February, where passion and adventure converge under the African skies!

At Hylton Langley Safaris, we believe that an African Safari rates as one of the most romantic getaways and experiences a couple can share. Below we highlight some of the main reasons why an African safari is more than just a vacation; but rather a celebration of love in its purest form.

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