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Newsletter
Issue #229

Hello TravelLetters.com,

April is all about family safaris! This month, we’re sharing everything you need to plan the ultimate family adventure — from thrilling wildlife encounters to kid-friendly lodges in Africa’s top destinations.

Plus, we’re taking you on a journey through South Africa’s finest wine regions. Explore scenic vineyards, sip world-class wines, and indulge in an exceptional experience.

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TRAVEL INSPIRATION

Our Favourite Tours of Africa’s Wine Country

Savour the flavours of South Africa’s world-class wine regions, where rolling vineyards meet dramatic landscapes. From the iconic estates of Stellenbosch to the charming wineries of Franschhoek, every sip tells a story of rich history and exquisite craftsmanship.

Explore our guide to South Africa’s best wine tours and start planning your indulgent escape to one of the world’s top wine destinations.

Escape to the Cape Winelands

Cast Your Vote & Win!

We’re thrilled to announce that Go2Africa has been nominated once again for Africa’s Leading Safari Company at the 2025 World Travel Awards!

Help us retain the title by voting before 4 May 2025, and you’ll be entered into a prize draw for a chance to win a two-night stay for two in South Africa’s stunning Cape Winelands.

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FAMILY SAFARI GUIDE

Travelling With Loved Ones: The Essentials

When to Take Kids on Safari

Watch your child’s eyes light up at their first elephant sighting or let your teens track big cats with expert guides. From malaria-free reserves for toddlers to thrilling adventures for teenagers, discover the perfect time and place for an unforgettable family journey.

WHAT TO EXPECT BY AGE >

Best Destinations for Families

Spot lions on the Serengeti, meet meerkats in the Kalahari, or unwind on a tropical island. Explore Africa’s top family-friendly destinations for an extraordinary adventure.

WHERE TO GO >

Tips for Booking a Family Safari

Ready to plan the ultimate family safari? Our expert tips ensure a stress-free and memorable holiday. From tracking wildlife to exploring nature and spending quality time with loved ones, Africa has something for everyone.

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Best Family Safaris in East Africa

East Africa is the ultimate family adventure, combining wildlife, culture, and learning. Discover our top family-friendly safaris, where remarkable experiences await all ages.

SEE OUR TOP 10 >

LAST-MINUTE OFFER

Free Gorilla Trekking Permit in Uganda

Celebrate 25 years of Bwindi Lodge with an exclusive offer! Book a 7-night gorilla and chimpanzee safari combining Kibale Lodge and Bwindi Lodge before 31 May 2025 and receive:

A free gorilla permit (worth $800)
One complimentary night at Bwindi Lodge (worth up to $1,540)

Immerse yourself in conservation and community initiatives at both lodges, alongside experts from the Jane Goodall Institute, Gorilla Doctors, and Conservation Through Public Health.

~ SAVE UP TO $2,340 ~

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With over 300 customisable trip ideas to choose from, discovering your dream safari is a piece of cake with our tour finder:

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Why Does Go2Africa Support Community-Led Conservation?

Community-led conservation is an approach that ensures local communities benefit financially from thriving ecosystems, making conservation an opportunity rather than a challenge. Find out more >

Why Travel With Go2Africa?

Over 25 Years of Expertise
Crafting unforgettable African safaris since 1998.

We Know Because We Go
First-hand knowledge of destinations, lodges and activities.

Support Every Step of the Way
24/7 assistance from booking to safe return.

You’re in Expert Hands
Africa’s top travel specialists, recognised by Condé Nast and Travel + Leisure.

Positive Impact, Together
Every trip with us helps protect vital ecosystems and local communities.

Complete Financial Protection
Travel with full financial security and peace of mind.

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