A boutique tour and safari operator, offering tours in Namibia, Botswana, and South Africa. Mat-Travel offers custom-curated travel experiences in Southern Africa as well as fixed departure tours.
Our local experience combined with our international partnerships with agents makes Mat-Travel your ideal African Safari partner. Whether you are looking for a luxury travel experience or wild remote camping our team at Mat-Travel will be able to assist you.
“Unveiling the Heart of Africa, One Safari at a Time“
Discover the unique beauty of Namibia's coastline on this unforgettable shore excursion. From the tranquil waters of Walvis Bay Lagoon,…
Discover Namibia's awe-inspiring landscapes and wildlife through the lens on this exclusive Wild Focus: Namibia Photographic Tour. Tailored for passionate…
Embark on an unforgettable safari adventure to Namibia's premier wildlife destination, Etosha National Park. This three-day, two-night tour is designed…
Flying Safari: Windhoek – Fish River Canyon – Lüderitz – Sossusvlei Discover Namibia’s breathtaking landscapes from the skies on this…
Safari Destinations
Are you looking at your next safari holiday and don’t know what to choose. A safari holiday is something special and each destination offered by Mat-Travel offers something unique and special.
If you’re having trouble deciding what’s best for you our dedicated team will be more than happy to help.
Namibia, located in southwest Africa, Namibia offers a wide variety of safari options. From easy luxury camping to exclusive lodge experiences. The Namibian tourism industry is well established and well regulated making Namibia a safe safari destination.
Often referred to as Africa for beginners, due to the relative ease of traveling Namibia offers some amazing sights such as the Fish River Canyon, Sossusvlei, and Etosha National Park. For an exciting African Safari, with a wide variety of choice, Namibia is the destination for you.
South Africa, rich in culture and plenty to do is not just a safari destination in Africa. Offering fantastic beaches, great surf spots, and incredible nightlife in the cities like Cape Town. South Africa can suit almost any traveler.
Some of the highlights in South Africa are Kruger National Park, the City of Cape Town, and the Cape Winelands.
If you’re looking at combining your safari with relaxing time at the beach and visiting beautiful cities on the same trip South Africa could be just right for you.
Botswana, a wild and remote safari destination, is more suited to the adventure traveler. Botswana offers some of the most remote and wild camping experiences in Southern Africa. Close up animal encounters around the campsite or in open game vehicles are to be expected.
Botswana also offers luxury camping safaris and exclusive lodges for adventurous travelers who like luxury in the bush.
Recent Blogs
- The Ultimate How-to Guide: Driving to DeadvleiNestled within Namib-Naukluft National Park, Deadvlei and Sossusvlei offer an unforgettable adventure in the sand dunes, perfect for those excited by the thrill of 4×4 desert driving. Here’s how to make your self-drive from the car park to the 4×4 parking area a straightforward and enjoyable experience. The gates to the park open at sunrise… Read more: The Ultimate How-to Guide: Driving to Deadvlei
- Best Watering Holes Etosha National Park – Your Ultimate GuideLet’s just be real and say it: It’s extremely difficult to choose the ten best waterholes in Etosha National Park. There are multiple factors that make a waterhole great – but each person’s encounter there could be different. Don’t forget, animals move around constantly. So choosing a waterhole in general, let alone the best ones… Read more: Best Watering Holes Etosha National Park – Your Ultimate Guide
- 10 Best Beaches in South Africa You Need to VisitWith a 2,800 km coastline stretching from Namibia to Mozambique, South Africa is a magnetic country for travelling beach bums. When you combine the plethora of Blue Flag beaches with the country’s gorgeous scenery, delectable food scene, and fascinating culture, South Africa is a destination that deserves more than one visit. And while the shining… Read more: 10 Best Beaches in South Africa You Need to Visit
- The Central Region of NamibiaNAMIBIA – A COUNTRY OF CONTRASTS The Central Region Windhoek is the capital of Namibia, with a population numbering around 300 000 souls. A clean city, it has buildings both from the bygone eras as well as modern architecture. The city lies in the Auas mountain range; hence it looks like a jumble of houses… Read more: The Central Region of Namibia
- Exploring the Mysterious Skeleton Coast of Namibia: A Guide to the Land of Shipwrecks and Desert WildernessThe Skeleton Coast of Namibia is one of the most hauntingly beautiful and remote destinations in the world. With its fog-shrouded shores, rusty shipwrecks, and stark desert landscapes, it is a land of contrasts that has fascinated explorers and travelers for centuries. If you’re seeking an adventure like no other, the Skeleton Coast should be… Read more: Exploring the Mysterious Skeleton Coast of Namibia: A Guide to the Land of Shipwrecks and Desert Wilderness
- Etosha National Park, NamibiaEtosha National Park is the crown jewel of Namibia’s conservation efforts. It’s located in the northwestern part of the country and is over 22,000 square kilometers (8,949 square miles). This makes it one of the largest national parks in Africa. The area has abundant wildlife thanks to its weather and interesting landscape. One of the largest… Read more: Etosha National Park, Namibia