Show Up Adventures

Show Up Adventures Transformational Journeys Through
Southern & Eastern Africa. We bring local expertise, insider access, and seamless operations.

We partner with boutique tour operators around the world offering bespoke itineraries that go beyond the ordinary.

17/04/2026

WTM Africa 2026 wrapped!
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Three inspiring days in Cape Town connecting with incredible buyers, like-minded suppliers, and passionate industry peers. Meaningful conversations, powerful networking, and exciting opportunities ahead.
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At Show Up Adventures, we believe travel is more than a journey, it’s a catalyst for transformation, connection, and growth across Southern & East Africa. 🌍
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14/04/2026

From the shores of Hermanus to the rich marine playground of Plettenberg Bay, the ocean comes alive with moments that stir the soul. Pods of dolphins dancing through the waves, playful seals, curious penguins, and the distant echo of whales in season; a reminder that Africa’s magic doesn’t end on land.
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At Show Up Adventures, every marine encounter is more than a sighting, it’s a connection. A chance to slow down, breathe deeper, and awaken something within.
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Experiences that inspire. Journeys that transform.
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Wishing our valued clients, partners, and suppliers a joyful and meaningful Easter! 🌿 ✨ May this season of renewal inspi...
03/04/2026

Wishing our valued clients, partners, and suppliers a joyful and meaningful Easter! 🌿 ✨ May this season of renewal inspire new journeys, fresh perspectives, and moments that truly transform.
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Thank you for being part of the Show Up Adventures story, where every experience is crafted to inspire, connect, and leave a lasting impact across Southern & East Africa. Here’s to new beginnings, shared adventures, and journeys that matter. Happy Easter 🐣
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 : National Solitude Dayhttps://www.linkedin.com/pulse/national-solitude-day-show-up-adventures-k0hif⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀In a world of...
26/03/2026

: National Solitude Day
https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/national-solitude-day-show-up-adventures-k0hif
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In a world of constant notifications, endless scrolling, and packed itineraries, solitude has become one of travel’s greatest luxuries. National Solitude Day reminds us that being alone is not about loneliness. It’s about intentional pause. A conscious step away from noise to restore clarity, creativity, and inner balance.
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Across Southern and East Africa, we curate journeys that honour this need. Solitude offers mental clarity, reconnection with nature, and space for personal growth. Africa has a way of reminding us of what matters most.
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📸 Wild Wellness Hermanus Cape Country Routes
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21/03/2026

In the dense, mountainous forests of Bwindi Impenetrable National Park Uganda and Volcanoes National Park Rwanda, the wild doesn’t just call - it transforms you. Crouched quietly on the forest floor, heart steady, eyes lowered in respect… a rare encounter with mountain gorillas becomes more than a sighting. It becomes a soul-stirring reminder of our connection to nature.
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At Show Up Adventures, we don’t create tick-box tours. We craft transformative journeys - immersive, meaningful, and conservation conscious. Feel the wild. Protect the forests. Return home changed.

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National Jewel Day Discover the Gem of Tanzania! Beneath the peaks of Arusha, gateway to Mount Kilimanjaro and Mount Mer...
13/03/2026

National Jewel Day Discover the Gem of Tanzania! Beneath the peaks of Arusha, gateway to Mount Kilimanjaro and Mount Meru, lies one of Africa’s rarest treasures - Tanzanite. At the foothills of Kilimanjaro, this extraordinary blue-violet gemstone is found nowhere else on earth. A visit to The Tanzanite Experience offers more than a tour, it’s a journey into history, craftsmanship, culture, and community. From understanding the mining and grading process to witnessing master cutting and polishing, every step reveals why Tanzanite is said to be 1,000 times rarer than diamonds.
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But the true jewel? The people. Through initiatives like the Maasai Ladies Project, your purchase supports talented women artisans in rural Tanzania, empowering families and preserving heritage through beautifully handcrafted pieces.
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Experiences That Inspire. Journeys That Transform.
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06/03/2026

Today we are choosing presence over pressure and reflecting on our soulful site visit to WEBERSBURG Wine Estate in Stellenbosch. From cellar tastings in the historic Barrel Room to iconic views of the Helderberg mountains, every sip invited us to slow down and savour - Rosé, Sauvignon Blanc, Cabernet Sauvignon, and the elegant Bastiaan blend - each thoughtfully paired, each telling a story of terroir and craftsmanship.
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Webersburg emphasizes a home-away-from-home philosophy, with comfortable, well-appointed spaces. Rooms and communal areas are designed to feel like a private residence, encouraging guests to unwind and reflect on their day in the Cape Winelands.
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World Pangolin Day! More like a walking pinecone than an animal, Africa’s pangolin is one of the continent’s most secret...
21/02/2026

World Pangolin Day! More like a walking pinecone than an animal, Africa’s pangolin is one of the continent’s most secretive and captivating creatures. Rare, nocturnal, and unforgettable, spotting one in the wild is a true safari treasure.
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At Show Up Adventures, we believe that transformative journeys go hand in hand with protecting the wonders of Africa. Every adventure we craft not only brings you closer to the wild but also supports conservation efforts that safeguard species like the pangolin for generations to come. Explore with respect.
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Protect what makes Africa wild.
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 : https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/where-resilience-meets-purposeful-travel-global-tourism-nzlif⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀Travel has always ...
17/02/2026

: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/where-resilience-meets-purposeful-travel-global-tourism-nzlif
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Travel has always been one of the most powerful teachers. It challenges us, grounds us, and - when done with intention - changes us. On Global Tourism Resilience Day, we celebrate not only the strength of our industry, but the people who continue to reimagine travel as a force for connection, healing, and meaningful impact.
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Founded by Teena Douglas - Your Guide to Africa’s Soul - Show Up Adventures was born from a deep love for the continent and a belief that travel should go beyond sightseeing. After years of exploring Southern and East Africa, Teena saw something rare: journeys that don’t just reveal landscapes, but invite reflection, self-discovery, and genuine connection.
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Today, we celebrate resilience. We celebrate new beginnings. And we celebrate travel that invites you to truly show up - for the journey, the people you meet, and yourself.
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Partner with us!
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15/02/2026

Happy World Hippo Day! Celebrate one of Africa’s most iconic mammals with us. From the bustling Retina Hippo Pool in the Serengeti to the rivers of Kruger National Park, hippos rule the waters - wallowing, playing, and sharing the habitat with crocodiles and waterbirds. Step into Africa’s wilderness, let the wild call, and discover moments that inspire awe, adventure, and connection.

We are excited to announce that Show Up Adventures will be exhibiting at WTM Africa! 🌍⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀We partner with select bouti...
13/02/2026

We are excited to announce that Show Up Adventures will be exhibiting at WTM Africa! 🌍
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We partner with select boutique operators to craft bespoke, conscious luxury journeys across Southern and East Africa.
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Join us on the SATSA Stand | Hall 1 | Stand R15. Email us to book a time slot: [email protected]
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Trade crowded getaways for intimate, unhurried journeys through Southern & East Africa. From private conservancies to re...
10/02/2026

Trade crowded getaways for intimate, unhurried journeys through Southern & East Africa. From private conservancies to remote luxury tented camps, our curated honeymoon safaris and romantic getaways blend thrilling wildlife encounters with quiet moments together - sunrise meditations, barefoot walks along the ocean, or starlit dinners in the bush.
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Travel inward, connect deeply, and let Africa’s beauty remind you what truly matters.
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