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Traveller safety is our highest priority. Bunnik Tours’ has therefore adopted the covid safe travel protocols released by the Council of Australian Tour Operators (CATO) and the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) to ensure a high level of hygiene and safety on our tours. Bunnik Tours has always practiced social distancing through our policy of using full sized coaches for small groups.

Eating with your hands and getting your fingers messy scooping up various stews and curries is customary and part of the overall enjoyment of Ethiopian cuisine.

It’s always a good time to explore the spectacular scenery in and around Cape Town. Cape Town is the second largest city in South Africa. Europeans first started visiting the Cape in the 15th century. Originally established as a trading port for the Dutch East India Company, Cape Town proved to be a pivotal port in colonial times between the Dutch and the British.

What might 48 hours in one of the world’s finest game reserves entail? Let’s find out. The Maasai Mara’s landscape is characterised by wide open plains, and rolling grasslands, dotted with the occasional tree. Flowing into the Serengeti, it is one of the biggest reserves in the world.

Diverse landscapes, teeming wildlife, and rich history awaits in Africa. Lions, elephants, giraffes and zebra roam the endless grass plains, whilst local villages are bursting with welcoming warmth and traditions.

We love to read. We love to read before we travel and when we travel. We’ve asked the Bunnik Tours team which books have inspired them to travel. Here are some of their favourites.

Welcome to Antananarivo, Madagascar… an unexpected gem and a place I was told I would dislike. But it has everything I love – interesting buildings, beautiful scenery, an intriguing history and locals with a sense of humour.

Everyone looks for different things from travel but one thing that is common to creating great memories on tour is that time to just simply be in a place. That time you get to yourself to explore the world in a way that is of interest to you.

Zanzibar is still a hidden gem of the Indian Ocean. With breathtaking beaches, a spicy history and some unique wildlife, it is easy to spend some time here relaxing and exploring this beautiful island.