South Africa

Credit: Dr Katie Thompson Protecting Elephants and Ecosystems in the Greater Kruger Imagine a six-ton animal that can travel up to 65 kilometers in a single day, remembers ancient migration routes passed down through generations, and may even sense environmental changes before humans do. Now imagine protecting that animal while also supporting the farmers whose...Read More

Botswana vs Greater Kruger is one of the most common questions we hear from vegan travelers choosing between two very different safari experiences in Africa. At World Vegan Travel, we’ve spent years scouting both regions to make sure our trips are not only luxurious, but also deeply aligned with ethical values. Some travelers are drawn...Read More

World Vegan Travel Seb and I had just finished several intense weeks in Africa, wrapping up something truly special — our very first Whole-Food Plant-Based, SOS-Free trips in partnership with the National Health Association. We led two full tours through Cape Town and Botswana, plus a Cape Town add-on, and by the time the last...Read More

A Safari That Cares for Nature and People Imagine going on a safari where you can see amazing wildlife while also helping the planet. That’s what Sashwa River of Stars is all about! This special safari lodge in Greater Kruger Park, South Africa, is making travel more eco-friendly and meaningful. Recently, Helene Sinisterra, the Marketing...Read More

Exploring Schoemanskloof with Marian: Vegan Travel and Natural Wonders In a recent episode of the World Vegan Travel Podcast, host Brighde sat down with Marian, the co-owner and manager of Old Joe’s Kaia, a charming vegan guest house situated in the beautiful Schoemanskloof of Mpumalanga, South Africa. The conversation provided a deep dive into the...Read More