Is being around wild animals safe?

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February 11, 2020

Is being around wild animals safe?

Most private camps in Southern Africa are unfenced with wildlife free to move through them. It is important to listen carefully to and abide by the instructions given by licensed guides and camp staff prior to your safari, as the behaviour of wild animals cannot be guaranteed. However, most animals are frightened by humans and […]

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February 11, 2020

What kinds of animals will I see on safari?

You will see the wildlife you’ve always dreamed of encountering on safari—elephant, lion, giraffe, zebra, hippo, leopard, warthog, wildebeest and so many more! In sub-Saharan Africa wildlife can be seen all year. However, there are seasonal variations and it is important to remember that winter months are better for optimum game viewing as the bush […]

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February 11, 2020

When does the Great Migration occur?

Each year, approximately 1.4 million wildebeest, 250,000 Burchell’s zebra and a vast number of Thompson’s gazelle make the yearlong round trip from Tanzania’s Serengeti to the Masai Mara in Kenya. The herds can be found on the lush plains of the Serengeti National Park from November to May. From January onward, after calving, wildebeest, zebra […]

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February 11, 2020

When is the best time of year to go on safari?

In sub-Saharan Africa, wildlife can be seen all year. However, there are seasonal variations. and game viewing is usually best in the winter when the bush is less dense and animals tend to gather where there is available surface water, rather than being scattered over the plains. The wildlife in Africa can be seen all […]

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February 11, 2020

Will I stay in tents or lodges?

We appreciate how important choice is when planning a trip. That is why we offer an wide variety of luxury accommodation options. Many more in fact than we could illustrate on our website! It is entirely up to our clients to choose what kind of accommodation they would like to book. We have selected listings […]

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February 11, 2020

Will I need a visa?

Although we can give advice on this, it is ultimately the responsibility of the client to ensure that their passports are valid for travel to Africa. This advice can be obtained from your local embassies and consulates.

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