Top 10 Instagramable Experiences in Africa
Africa has and will always be a spectacular site whether it be visiting the many beaches or private game reserves, there is always something to share or watch on social media when it comes to this beautiful continent.
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Taking a penguin selfie at Boulders Beach, South Africa.
Visitors will be inundated with picture perfect options in the stunning city of Cape Town, however none of them beat the sights of Boulders Beach and the Instagramable opportunities of snapping the largest colony of African penguins!
For those looking for the opportunity to see the beautiful penguins in person, check out Lion World Travels South Africa in Absolute Style.
Getting soaked, whilst looking onto a rainbow at Victoria Falls.
Victoria Falls on any day of the week is a stunning sight that should be cherished for a lifetime, however the lunar rainbow eclipses everything else. The rainbow occurs during the Zambezi River’s high-water season at Victoria Falls, which means that the presence of the full moon is best seen within the months of February to August.
For those eager to see this extraordinary sight the check out Lion World Travels Victoria Falls in Style. Upcoming dates in 2020 to see the rainbow are June 17, July 16 and August 15.
Witnessing an elephant drink from your private pool
One of the amazing experiences that you can have on one of your incredible African adventures is to witness how close you are able to get with wildlife that at the game reserves. Examples of Instagramable moments exist at the beautiful Victoria Falls Lodge where you can watch wild elephants drink from your very own plunge pool.
To experience this surreal Instagramable opportunity, check out Lion World Travel's The Wonder of Victoria Falls.
Visiting Karnak Temple in Egypt
The ancient temple of Karnak is an unforgettable journey into the ancient history of Egypt and the discovery of an ancient civilization. The temple of Karnak will take your breath away and you for sure will be the envy of all of your Instagram followers.
For those interested in visiting this spectacular temple and the ancient civilization of Egypt through the eyes of the pharaoh, check out Lion World Travel's Egypt Exclusivley Yours tour.
The Umhlanga Lighthouse at Oyster Box Hotel
A distinctive Durban landmark and a charming part of the scenery at The Oyster Box Hotel, the Umhlanga Lighthouse is a historic monument of South Africa, which has endured the length of South Africa's troubled past. In addition to the spectacular Oyster Box Hotel, the view of the lighthouse is an incredible Instagram photo.
For those vistors to South Africa that would love to combine a safari tour with the luxury of staying at the Oyster Box Hotel, check out Lion World Travel's Pride of South Africa tour.
Gorilla Trekking in Rwanda
Rwanda is a wonderland in all senses with soaring volcanoes and lush forests, home to the endangered Mountain Gorillas. An incredible Instagram opportunity awaits you when visiting these forests as embarking through their stunning terrain to the site of the Gorilla is not one to be missed and is a must for Instagram posting.
Those interested in going on a Gorilla trek and witnessing these endangered species in the flesh, should check out Lion World Travel's Classic Rwanda.
Glide along in a Mokoro in Botswana
Experience a boat ride or a mokoro on the banks of the Okavango Delta is one of the most exciting Botswana’s experiences you will have, as it allows you to experience the life of this watery wonderland. Instagramable opportunities are in abundance as you will be able to view mammals and birds from a unique perspective, as an expert guides you through the Okavango Delta.
Incredible Instagram shots and videos can be taken similar to the example below.
The Lion Sands Treehouse
The Lion Sands Treehouses are the ultimate bush bedrooms, perfect for those looking for comfort but still want to remain like they are in the wild. There are so many Instagramable opportunities that you can capture whilst staying in these rooms such as the African sunrise and sunset and plenty of game watching.
For those looking to experience this incredible rooms and safari tour, check out Lion World Travels Platinum South Africa tour.
The Great Migration in Kenya and Tanzania
In what is one of the world’s most quintessential wildlife experiences, the annual Great Migration in Africa is an event like no other. Millions of Zebras, Wildebeest, and other antelope species make this incredible journey across Tanzania and Kenya every year, facing Crocodile infested waters and terrestrial predators (Lions, Leopards, etc) along the way.
This is one of the most unforgettable instagramable locations in the whole of Africa, our personal recommendation is to capture either a video or timelapse of the migration of wildebeests. For those looking to experience and witness the great migration, check out Lion World Travel's Tanzania In the Footsteps of Migration tour
A safari tour of the Sabi Sabi Game Reserve
Sabi Sabi Private Game Reserve is situated in the South-Western section of the Greater Kruger National Park, which is a wildlife oasis, where you can observe the greatest variety of species including the Big 5.
Looking to go on safari to the Sabi Sabi Game Reserve with the family, check out Lion World Travel's Family Fun in South Africa tour.