Bet you didn’t think you’d go on safari to meet local children! There are many unique and special aspects you will enjoy in the Tasimba experience. Meeting the kids is just one of them. Our previous guests have said that…
People don’t come to Africa to see birds. At least, not on their very first visit. Most guests only have eyes for the “big” animals – elephants, lions, buffalo, giraffe, cheetah, zebra, even hippos. That’s no big surprise! Then, after…
"The question is, are we happy to suppose that our grandchildren may never be able to see an elephant except in a picture book?" -Sir David Attenborough Every day should be World Elephant Day. Not just today, August 12th. Every day…
Tasimba has many special qualities that set it apart from other safaris. Perhaps the most unique of all is that we take exclusive, sole occupancy of an entire, luxury safari camp. For a full week, the only guests in our…
Today we mark another milestone in the growing story of Tasimba! We’ve just gone live with our new website at www.tasimba.com. We’re very excited to introduce it to you, our hundreds of newsletter readers! From the very first video on…
From our very first trip in March 2016, we have used words like “unique” and “unforgettable” to describe the Tasimba Experience. It is our guests though who really know what Tasimba is and who have all used so many other…
If you’ve been lucky enough to join one of our Tasimba safaris, you’d know that where we go is teeming with elephants. It is, as the locals say, “where the ele’s are”. Hwange National Park in Zimbabwe and its cross-border neighbor, Chobe…
We’re often asked “When’s the best time to go on a Tasimba Safari?” The answer is simple really: “Anytime we have a trip planned!” One of the reasons we originally chose Linkwasha in Hwange National Park in Zimbabwe as Tasimba’s…
If I asked you “What’s your totem?” you’d probably think I was on some strange medication. But if you ask that same question to the warm and friendly Zimbabweans who we meet on safari, every one of them will proudly…
You’ve heard about the Big 5, right? Many people, when they first come to Africa on safari, often seem to be on a mission to see the Big 5: Lion, Elephant, Leopard, Buffalo, and Rhino - as if there are…
Ever since our very first Tasimba safari two years ago, we have continued to change, adapt, improve and enrich the Tasimba Experience for our guests. Starting with that first trip, the feedback and testimonials from our guests has consistently been…
One thing you soon learn on a Tasimba safari experience is to take the time to look deeply into this wonderful new world you’re immersed in. Yes, we are but travellers passing through, but for 7 incredible days we get…
Part 2 Guest Column by Rick Fitzgerald, Tasimba Guest, March 2016 This is the second part of Rick’s guest column published in our “Under African Skies” series. Learning to be a follower On a walking safari, following closely behind your…
We are sincerely humbled by the really wonderful things our guests say about their Tasimba experience. Their week-long curated immersion with us into the African wilderness is so much more than just a safari! Words like these have been in…
One of the most unforgettable experiences you’ll ever have on your Tasimba safari will be in the brand new “hide” at our Linkwasha camp. Quietly you will climb down a few steps into a room, your guide will open the…
