Unique experiences

A safari is a must during your trip to Africa, but there is so much more to explore! Each country has its unique charm, rich culture, and stunning landscapes. We’re excited to show you the hidden gems, far away from the crowds. Create unforgettable experiences that you won’t find anywhere else. Check out our selection of off-the-beaten-path adventures here.

Our destinations
Active

Kakamega

Birdwatching in the last remaining tropical rainforest of Kenya.

Relaxing

Diani

Snorkel and relax on endless white sand beaches surrounded by crystal clear water.

Active

Cross on a motorbike through Masaka

Ready for a day full of adrenaline, stunning landscapes, and impressive culture? Step out of your comfort zone and ride through the rugged Uganda!

Adventurous

Chyulu Hills

Camp, ride horses and learn about the Masai among the rolling green hills of this volcanic mountain range.

Adventurous

Skeleton Coast

An epic piece of earth where desert and ocean meet in the most bizarre way. Imagine this: hours of driving through the barren wilderness, not a soul in sight except for a burnt-out car, and then suddenly you’re greeted by an abandoned beach filled with shipwrecks. Welcome to the mysterious Skeleton Coast!

Adventurous

Offbeat Tuli Block

Escape the crowds and uncover Tuli Block, Botswana’s hidden safari gem. At Charlie’s Travels, we’re all about offbeat destinations, and Tuli delivers just that! Teeming with wildlife and surrounded by lush, hilly landscapes, it offers an unforgettable adventure.

Adventurous

Mengya Village Tour

Nestled in the lush hills at the foot of Mount Elgon lies Mengya Village, a place where time seems to stand still. Mengya isn’t just a village; it’s a journey through the history and culture of this region, guided by locals like Cephus, who share their stories with pride and humour.

Culture

Jewellery Making in Kampala

Immerse yourself in the vibrant heart of Kampala with a jewellery-making workshop by 22STARS. From rolling beads with recycled paper to savouring local dishes and malwa beer, this experience is as colourful and unforgettable as the city itself.

Adventurous

Discover the rugged Etosha National Park in Namibia

In Namibia’s breathtaking, rugged landscape lies a true safari gem—Etosha National Park. This vast park spans around 22,000 square kilometres and is the ultimate destination for spotting unique wildlife, exploring spectacular landscapes, enjoying stunning sunsets, and fully immersing yourself in the African safari vibes.

Culture

Discover eSwatini with Sipho

This passionate local knows eSwatini like the back of his hand and takes you on an authentic journey filled with culture and traditions.