Solo Travel is a growing trend and Africa is increasing in popularity as a destination for solo safaris and adventures. Often, we need a little more information before making a solo safari decision. Thankfully there are a number of great resources out there for information on solo travel. We’ve collected some of our favorite articles on solo travel to help give you a better idea of what to expect, and to help you decide what destination and type of solo safari best suits your unique style.
Solo Safari Articles and Helpful Information
National Geographic – Take a solo safari through South Africa’s wild grasslands
Maarten Troost writes an exceptional article in National Geographic highlighting the benefits of solo safaris and giving tips on how to experience a safari in South Africa cheaply and safely.
Conde Nast Traveler – Yes, A Solo Safari Is Possible
Mary Holland writes a superb article in Conde Nast about her experiences traveling solo through Africa. Well written and great information about solo traveling in Botswana and beyond.
Business Insider – There’s a New Type of Traveler
Interview with Chris Roche from Wilderness Safaris explores the emergence of a new type for safari. Chris explains how they are seeing growing numbers of solo millennial and solo female travelers.