OUR STORY

HOW IT ALL BEGAN.

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When looking back on the adventures of the men of times gone by, no great adventure stands out more prominently than safari.  Authors such as

Ernest Hemingway,

Peter Hathaway Capstick,

Robert Ruark,

and even the father of manliness

Lt. Cl. John Henry Patterson

The man who entered Tsavo and the east Africa in 1907.

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I n 1866 when Joseph Hamilton Barry, a wine merchant, was sent from London to Cape town in South Africa on behalf of the family on business. He settled in Swellendam and built an empire that began with shipping grain on the “Duke of Gloucester, later David Tetts grandfather, Michael Hamilton Barry moved from Cape Town to Bulawayo in Rhodesia which became Zimbabwe in 1980. His Daughter, David’s Mother, Jennifer Burry was born in Bulawayo and she married an englishman called Michael Tett. They had four sons who were born and raised in Rhodesia. The third was David Tett. From the age of three, David’s Parents would take the family on extended camping trips to the Safari in Botswana and Zimbabwe to the Okavango Delta: the Makgadi-kadi salt pan; Hwange Mana pools, Gonare-hezou and Chizarria N-a tional park. These were the days when Safari Lodges did not exist so they would set of in an old series land rover hauling a trailer stuffed with canvas tents and equipments that would support them in the bush for two to three weeks at a time. They would walk through game rich savannahs led by their father, armed with an old 303 rifle and a curiosity to learn about the African bush.

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Limelight Safari Africa Ltd Are Companies based in Marketing, Advertisement, Promoting and Providing sales for Africa Tourists Destination. Our Commitment is to insure our customers receives the best in there Holidays during touring in in Africa. if your dream is for Africa Touring Destination, Safaris, Hill Tracking, Gorilla Games, Bush Touring, Game Drives in to the Wild of Wildlife and the Big Five, you have come to the right Place, We Cover both by ourselves, no agency, £/$ 0.00 Cash Commission. come direct to us, call free  for free advice, quotation and others. all questions you have about touring in Africa, we will answer them. 

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Africa is known as one of the best destinations for adventure travel and there are few greater challenges than hiking up the world's tallest free-standing mountain. Tanzania's Mount Kilimanjaro stands at 19,340 feet/ 5,895 meters Situated off the coast of Tanzania and surrounded by the warm waters of the Indian Ocean, Zanzibar is famous for its spectacular beaches and fascinating spice trade history. It was also an important slave trading post under its Arab rulers, and their influence is evident today in the architecture of Stone Town, one of the island's top highlights.  World Heritage Site, Stone Town boasts beautiful traditional houses, narrow alleyways, a Sultan's palace and many mosques. Zanzibar is also a scuba diver's paradise.

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Those in search of true African wilderness should consider a white-water rafting trip on Ethiopia's Omo River. Barely accessible by vehicle, the Omo River Region is largely cut off from the outside world. Because of this, the tribes that live there have retained their traditional customs and way of life, and as such a visit to this remote destination offers a fascinating insight into indigenous culture. In order to travel safely and to enhance your understanding of local culture, joining an organised tour is strongly advised Victoria Falls is defined by plunging, roaring water falling beneath a mystical veil of spray. The falls' The Pyramids of Giza represent one of man's greatest architectural feats. Built more than 5,000 years ago

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Limelight group Hotel features  large pool with a palm-tree island. Recreational facilities include air-conditioned racquetball courts and  fitness center. Wi-Fi is available in most parts our hotels. Private balconies are featured in all rooms, which are also equipped with air conditioning. Each has a DVD player and a phone. Charcoal grilled fish and meat dishes are available at the Cavore Grills. For entertainment, there are live musics, traditional dances and cabaret shows. Guests can also enjoy fun games or competitions like crab racing. Free private parking is available on each site.