Africa Travel Trends (2017)
Experiential Travel
Those traveling in 2017 are focused on totally immersing themselves in a country or place on a deep level. By connecting to the history of Africa, its culture and its people, travelers are participating in the full culture of this beautiful and spiritual country. African Safari Tours from Australia are a big part of travel this year that is engaging, meaningful and full of fascinating experiences.
Mindfulness
Tuning into the natural environment, engaging with nature and connecting with loved ones is at the hear of travel in 2017. As African travel specialists, we bring the spiritual nature and natural wilderness of Africa to travelers, giving you a wealth of opportunities for travel that is based on mindfulness.
African safari tours and eco-lodges are popular this year. The pristine wilderness areas in Kenya Botswana South Africa, Nambia, Zimbabwe, Kenya, Rwanda and other areas of Africa bring you back to nature and away from technology.
Another popular way to practice mindfulness travel is to connect with nature and with oneself at one of the many stunning coral reefs on the tropical islands of Zanzibar and throughout South Africa.
Action
In travel as well as in the home 2017 sees a shift away from materialism and a focus towards experiences. This puts a focus on more soft adventure activities which are often added on to a vacation. Low risk, healthy outdoor activities are popular. Trekking the African forests, luxury desert camps and African safari tours from Australia are the flavours of 2017.
Special Interest Tours
As African travel specialists, we see that special interests such as observing natural wildlife, bird watching, cooking, and art are popular when traveling this year. Travellers are doing whilst on holiday what is not possible to do at home, and that there is little time to do in our day to day lives.
The raw beauty and natural wilderness of Africa will soothe your soul and spirit. There are abundant opportunities for adventure and breaks from a fast-paced lifestyle and technology. African Safari Tours that connect you with this beautiful and unique country are trending in 2017 and through into 2018.