{"id":5252,"date":"2017-07-04T11:18:19","date_gmt":"2017-07-04T10:18:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/acacia-africa.com\/blog\/?p=5252"},"modified":"2019-03-08T12:47:29","modified_gmt":"2019-03-08T12:47:29","slug":"africas-most-instagrammable-destinations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/acacia-africa.com\/blog\/2017\/07\/04\/africas-most-instagrammable-destinations\/","title":{"rendered":"Africa&#8217;s Most Instagrammable Destinations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Is your choice of holiday destination being driven by how \u2018Instagrammable\u2019 it is?\u00a0 Recent research by Schofields Insurance suggests it could well be, over 40% of those surveyed putting a trip\u2019s social shareability at the top of their reasons to travel.<\/p>\n<p>If we\u2019re talking about the continent\u2019s coolest \u2018eye candy\u2019 locations, our tours really deliver when it comes to catching the attention of the travel savvy photo sharing network, so check out our list of Africa\u2019s \u201cmost Instagrammable\u201d destinations.<\/p>\n<p>Top of the Acacia travel tree is Mozambique, and with the 30-day tourist visa now available at any border, the country is bound to be even more enticing if you\u2019re after world class diving on a budget.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1. BAZARUTO ARCHIPELAGO, MOZAMBIQUE<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The six islands in the Bazaruto archipelago are said to be among the most beautiful on earth, this perfectly preserved paradise known for its white sand beaches and epic diving and snorkelling opportunities &#8211; its reefs teeming with clown and butterfly fish, giant turtles, whale sharks and devil rays. Picture it on our <a href=\"https:\/\/acacia-africa.com\/countries\/mozambique-10\"><strong>14-day Mozambique and Zimbabwe Explorer<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0northbound camping overland tour.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5253\" src=\"https:\/\/acacia-africa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/1.Margaruque-Island.jpg\" alt=\"Margaruque Island\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/acacia-africa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/1.Margaruque-Island.jpg 640w, https:\/\/acacia-africa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/1.Margaruque-Island-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/acacia-africa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/1.Margaruque-Island-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><strong>2. MASAI MARA, KENYA<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>American singer, songwriter and actress, Demi Lavato is one of the latest celebrities to capture the magnificence of the Mara on film, her insta\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/ddlovato\/?hl=en\"><strong>followers<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0updated with posts from her spellbinding safari earlier this year. Book a seat on our <a href=\"https:\/\/acacia-africa.com\/countries\/uganda-2\"><strong>18-day Mountain Gorillas to the Mara<\/strong><\/a> overland trip &#8211; our tip, travel from July to September, and enjoy the delights of the annual migration!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5254\" src=\"https:\/\/acacia-africa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Maasai-Mara-Lioness.jpg\" alt=\"Africa overland safari\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/acacia-africa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Maasai-Mara-Lioness.jpg 640w, https:\/\/acacia-africa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Maasai-Mara-Lioness-600x399.jpg 600w, https:\/\/acacia-africa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Maasai-Mara-Lioness-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><strong>3. MALEALEA, LESOTHO<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Lesotho is Instagram envy all the way, our <a href=\"https:\/\/acacia-africa.com\/countries\/lesotho-12\"><strong>12-day Coast Lesotho &amp; Cape Town<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0overland tour recently featured on Bravo\u2019s list of &#8220;22 Essential Places to Take a Selfie Before You Die.&#8221; Take a guided pony trek to the beautiful Botsoela waterfall in Malealea and marvel at Mother Nature\u2019s bounty.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5255\" src=\"https:\/\/acacia-africa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/malealea-lesotho_14392862249_o.jpg\" alt=\"Malealea, Lesotho\" width=\"640\" height=\"413\" srcset=\"https:\/\/acacia-africa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/malealea-lesotho_14392862249_o.jpg 640w, https:\/\/acacia-africa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/malealea-lesotho_14392862249_o-600x387.jpg 600w, https:\/\/acacia-africa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/malealea-lesotho_14392862249_o-300x194.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><strong>4. OKAVANGO DELTA, BOTSWANA<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Once described as Venice with wildlife, the Okavango Delta is Africa\u2019s last untamed wetland wilderness. Hear the mocking shout of hippos and listen to the rhythmic sounds of the bell frogs as they serenade you on your sunset journey across its watery channels. The ideal time to shoot some stunning Instagram worthy images, travel on our <a href=\"https:\/\/acacia-africa.com\/tour-styles\/small-group-safaris-3\"><strong>7-day Okavango Wilderness Trails<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0accommodated small group safari from June through August (high-water season) &#8211; the best months for mokoro safaris.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5256\" src=\"https:\/\/acacia-africa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/1.-Botswana-Mokoro.jpg\" alt=\"Africa overland safaris Botswana\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/acacia-africa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/1.-Botswana-Mokoro.jpg 640w, https:\/\/acacia-africa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/1.-Botswana-Mokoro-600x399.jpg 600w, https:\/\/acacia-africa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/1.-Botswana-Mokoro-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><strong>5. SANI PASS, SOUTH AFRICA<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Entering Lesotho via South Africa\u2019s Sani Pass (the mother of all mountain passes) on our 40 day Southern African Adventurer is a wild ride, the road with all its twists, hairpin bends, plunging drops and breathtaking scenery famed for being one of the most stunning and treacherous drives in the world. Sure to be a hit on the photo sharing app, you\u2019ll gain automatic travel kudos for simply hanging in there on the trip.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5257\" src=\"https:\/\/acacia-africa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/sani-pass-lesotho_20481452485_o.jpg\" alt=\"Sani Pass, Lesotho\" width=\"640\" height=\"416\" srcset=\"https:\/\/acacia-africa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/sani-pass-lesotho_20481452485_o.jpg 640w, https:\/\/acacia-africa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/sani-pass-lesotho_20481452485_o-600x390.jpg 600w, https:\/\/acacia-africa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/sani-pass-lesotho_20481452485_o-300x195.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><strong>6. VICTORIA FALLS, ZIMBABWE<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The largest falling curtain of water in the world is camera-ready year round in Zimbabwe. The country features 16 amazing view points along its length taking you right to the lip of the falls. Bring a telephoto lens for dramatic effect and time your <a href=\"https:\/\/acacia-africa.com\/countries\/tanzania-3\"><strong>23-day Kruger, Victoria Falls &amp; Zanzibar<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0trip to catch a falling lunar rainbow!<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5258\" src=\"https:\/\/acacia-africa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Victoria_Falls_Zimbabwe_640x480.jpg\" alt=\"Africa overland safari\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/acacia-africa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Victoria_Falls_Zimbabwe_640x480.jpg 640w, https:\/\/acacia-africa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Victoria_Falls_Zimbabwe_640x480-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/acacia-africa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Victoria_Falls_Zimbabwe_640x480-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><strong>7. NGORONGORO CRATER, TANZANIA<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Visit the Ngorongoro Crater on our <a href=\"https:\/\/acacia-africa.com\/countries\/malawi-4\"><strong>41-day Cape Town to Kenya<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0and imagine yourself at the opening scene of the Lion King where all the animals are walking towards Pride Rock to see Simba. Nothing quite beats that once-in-a-lifetime safari moment in Africa\u2019s Garden of Eden and with 30,000 wildlife resident year round, this is a sensational safari set for avid instagrammers.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5259\" src=\"https:\/\/acacia-africa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/1.Serengeti-NP-migration.jpg\" alt=\"Africa Overland Safari Tanzania\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/acacia-africa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/1.Serengeti-NP-migration.jpg 640w, https:\/\/acacia-africa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/1.Serengeti-NP-migration-600x399.jpg 600w, https:\/\/acacia-africa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/1.Serengeti-NP-migration-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><strong>8. SOSSUSVLEI, NAMIBIA<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Deep in the heart of the Namib-Naukluft Park is Namibia\u2019s crowning jewel: Sossusvlei. Visited on our <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/acacia-africa.com\/countries\/namibia-7\">19-day Desert Tracker<\/a><\/strong>, these fiercely red dunes are definitely easy on the eye, so its no wonder this remote corner of Africa has already made its way onto Travelex\u2019s list of the &#8220;World\u2019s Most Instagrammable Destinations&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5260\" src=\"https:\/\/acacia-africa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/NCDS12-Desert-Sossusvlei-Sand-Dunes.jpg\" alt=\"Africa overland safari\" width=\"640\" height=\"378\" srcset=\"https:\/\/acacia-africa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/NCDS12-Desert-Sossusvlei-Sand-Dunes.jpg 640w, https:\/\/acacia-africa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/NCDS12-Desert-Sossusvlei-Sand-Dunes-600x354.jpg 600w, https:\/\/acacia-africa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/NCDS12-Desert-Sossusvlei-Sand-Dunes-300x177.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><strong>9. BWINDI IMPENETRABLE NATIONAL PARK, UGANDA<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Gorilla viewing often tops Big Five bucket lists. Bwindi\u2019s remote and atmospheric forested canopy is home to 12 habituated groups of Critically Endangered Mountain Gorillas and after the recent baby boom you can expect plenty of rough and tumble playful antics from the newest members of the band on our <a href=\"https:\/\/acacia-africa.com\/countries\/uganda-2\"><strong>6-day Troop to the Gorillas<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0overland tour.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5261\" src=\"https:\/\/acacia-africa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/TTG7A-Gorilla-Eating.jpg\" alt=\"Africa overland safari Uganda Gorilla trek\" width=\"640\" height=\"369\" srcset=\"https:\/\/acacia-africa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/TTG7A-Gorilla-Eating.jpg 640w, https:\/\/acacia-africa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/TTG7A-Gorilla-Eating-600x346.jpg 600w, https:\/\/acacia-africa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/TTG7A-Gorilla-Eating-300x173.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><strong>10. MLILWANE WILDLIFE SANCTUARY, SWAZILAND<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Swaziland\u2019s 4,560-hectare sanctuary pioneer conservation area is comprised of rolling grassland plains and stunning granite peaks, its numerous trails enjoyed on foot, on horseback, by mountain bike and by 4X4. Aside from viewing the plentiful wildlife you won\u2019t want to miss out on a colourful cultural encounter in the nearby Chief&#8217;s Village &#8211; just ask our own expert Africa adventurer<a href=\"https:\/\/acacia-africa.com\/blog\/2016\/11\/30\/should-you-visit-a-swazi-sangoma\"><strong> Michelle Lewis<\/strong><\/a>! Snap up a seat on our <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/acacia-africa.com\/countries\/swaziland-11\">19-day Kruger to Cape Town<\/a>.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5262\" src=\"https:\/\/acacia-africa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Zebra_Foal_and_Mother_1300x750.jpg\" alt=\"Africa overland safari\" width=\"640\" height=\"369\" srcset=\"https:\/\/acacia-africa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Zebra_Foal_and_Mother_1300x750.jpg 640w, https:\/\/acacia-africa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Zebra_Foal_and_Mother_1300x750-600x346.jpg 600w, https:\/\/acacia-africa.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Zebra_Foal_and_Mother_1300x750-300x173.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Is your choice of holiday destination being driven by how \u2018Instagrammable\u2019 it is?\u00a0 Recent research by Schofields Insurance 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