BOTSWANA — September 2026: From tracking spoor and identifying animal calls to discovering insects, bush skills and the smaller wonders of the wilderness, the Kids@Mashatu Programme gives young travellers their own way into the African bush. At Mashatu Game Reserve, the 42,000 hectare privately owned game reserve in eastern Botswana, younger travellers are encouraged to experience…
Sussex based Travel Promoters, one of the UK’s leading luxury representation companies specialising in Africa and the Indian Ocean, is delighted to share its appointment by Kaelo Destinations from 1 September 2026, including the iconic Mashatu Game Reserve in Botswana’s Tuli Block and Pambele Beach House in the Vilanculos Coastal Wildlife Sanctuary in Mozambique. This new partnership will see Travel Promoters’ dynamic…
As interest in birdwatching continues to soar, a new generation of travellers is discovering that some of the world’s most memorable wildlife encounters happen through binoculars, not always a camera lens. Recent industry reports from the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds points to growing demand from international markets, particularly the United Kingdom, for…
Solo travel has become one of the fastest-growing segments in luxury travel, with more travellers choosing to embark on meaningful journeys independently. Recent industry insights shared by the African Travel & Tourism Association (ATTA) reveal that solo travellers are now the fastest-growing segment within the luxury safari market. Solo safari enquiries increased from 13.07% of all safari…
Mozambique is renowned for its idyllic coastline, pristine beaches and exceptional marine biodiversity. Beyond the white sands and turquoise waters lies one of Africa’s most rewarding marine safari destinations, where travellers can encounter Mozambique’s Marine Big 5. Protected marine areas surrounding the Bazaruto Archipelago play an important role in conserving these iconic species, making the…
Mashatu Game Reserve once again welcomed guests and riders from around the world for the 2026 edition of the Land of the Giants Cycling Event — a seven-day wilderness cycling experience combining adventure, conservation and connection in one of Botswana’s largest private game reserves. Held within the vast and varied terrain of the Northern Tuli…
This year, from the 1st – 7th May 2026, riders and guests from around the world will gather in Mashatu Game Reserve for something truly extraordinary — the EPIC Land of the Giants Cycling Event. For a few unforgettable days, riders traverse 120-180km of ancient elephant paths, open plains and winding riverbeds on mountain bikes, guided by expert rangers…
MASHATU: LAND OF LEOPARDS DOCUMENTARY We’re excited to share that Mashatu: Land of Leopards, the acclaimed wildlife documentary filmed entirely within Mashatu Game Reserve, will officially be airing soon on Nat Geo Wild! 🐆🎥 Save the dates Thursday 5th February – airing in Germany on Nat Geo Wild at 8pm. Sunday 8th February 2026 – airing in many…
Kaelo Destinations, officially launching in January 2026, is a new global travel collection created to unite exceptional, conservation-led places under one shared vision. Initially comprising two properties, the renowned Mashatu Game Reserve in Botswana and the celebrated Pambele Beach House in Mozambique — Kaelo sets a new standard for sense-awakening travel. The name Kaelo, meaning…
We are honoured to share that Mashatu Game Reserve has been recognised as the Best Game Reserve in Southern Africa at the 2025 World Luxury Travel Awards. This prestigious accolade celebrates excellence in luxury travel and hospitality, and we are deeply grateful for the recognition — not only for what it celebrates about Mashatu as…
Take Your Family on the Trip of a Lifetime this Festive Season with Limited-Time Safari Specials at Mashatu Game Reserve There are holidays, and then there are places and spaces that shape memories that will last a lifetime. This year, swap screen time for safari time. Mashatu Game Reserve, one of Botswana’s best-kept secrets, is…
Mozambique’s best-kept barefoot luxury secret A Private Beachfront Home Offering Barefoot Luxury and Exclusive Ocean Adventures Bazaruto Archipelago, Mozambique – Pambele, a private beachfront house on the coastline of the San Sebastian Peninsula – has relaunched as an exclusive-use beach house with a refreshed brand identity – positioning itself as a secluded barefoot-luxury destination for…