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Experience the wild beauty of a Zimbabwe safari adventure

Falcon Safaris The raw, untamed wilderness of Zimbabwe beckons adventurous travelers seeking thrilling safari experiences. From steamy jungles to sweeping savannas, this southeast African country´s diverse landscapes provide habitats for an astounding array of wildlife, so get ready to come practically face to face with the “Big Five” - lions, leopards, rhinos, elephants, and buffaloes - as well as getting have your breath taken away by sights such as thundering Victoria Falls. As one of…

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5 trends shaping safaris in southern and East Africa in 2026

From the impact of social media on the willingness to explore beyond the familiar safari destinations to nostalgia travel driving the growth of parent-teen safaris, these are some of the key trends that specialist operator Acacia Africa says will shape this year. read post

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Safari adventures in Botswana

Diego Delso Around the size of France and with a population of just under 2½ million, the largely flat-savannah Land of the Tswana is one of Africa’s premier wildlife destinations (and parenthetically, diamond producers): big game and only lightly touristed, with a “fewer people, more animals” tourism philosophy. I have fond memories of visiting its reknowned Okavango Delta on safari many years ago, but there are other aspects to the country very much noting as well: read post

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A guide to Tanzania photo safaris: capturing the heart of Africa

Tanzania, a haven for wildlife photographers, offers unparalleled opportunities to capture the natural beauty and wildlife of East Africa. From the world-renowned Serengeti plains to the lush landscapes of the Ngorongoro Crater, its national parks provide an extraordinary setting for photographers to document the wild. If you’re planning a photographic safari in Tanzania, here’s a detailed guide to help you prepare for the adventure of a lifetime. read post

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Vincent Bontoux August 3, 2026 at 8:59am

An interesting video report on safaris in South Africa´s Kruger National Park on its 100th anniversary https://www.dw.com/en/100-years-of-safari-in-south-africas-kruger-p...

100 years of safari in South Africa's Kruger Park

Lions, elephants, buffalo, leopards and rhinos: the "Big Five" draw around 2 million visitors each year to South Africa's Kruger National Park. Today…
Ahmed Abbas March 2, 2026 at 8:53am

A thought-provoking look on how to counter the growing problem of overtourism in safaris https://www.dailymail.co.uk/travel/article-15513511/safari-ethical-...

Can a safari ever be ethical? Expert reveals red flags for tourists

Dr Mohanjeet Brar has seen Africa's safari landscape changed by tourism. He reveals how to see Mother Nature's most majestic beasts in the wild - and…
Joseba Basabe March 1, 2026 at 1:04pm

I know virtually nothing about Gabon in West Africa (for me, "gabon" is Basque for Christmas!), but Travel+Leisure thinks very highly of its safari offerings: https://www.travelandleisure.com/gabon-safari-wildlife-11689814
David Paul Appell December 21, 2025 at 9:59am

Well, this is a bit alarming - the U.K.´s Daily Mail claims the number of deaths on safaris is supposefly growing, thanks to AI, Instagram, and climate change. But is it overhyped? https://www.dailymail.co.uk/travel/article-15237527/number-tourists...
Maria de los Angeles December 20, 2025 at 9:27pm

Some fancy feasts out there in the bush these days! https://www.travelandleisure.com/african-cuisine-on-safari-8689609
María José March 15, 2025 at 9:08am

When led by skillful guides, nighttime game drives can be a fascinating experience! https://www.cntraveler.com/story/best-night-safaris

No Safari Is Complete Without a Night Game Drive—Here Are 10 of the Best

From Botswana to the Amazon, when the sun sets, the action of the animal kingdom is only getting started.
Jorge Carlos Tejada Sobrino January 2, 2025 at 1:21pm

In looking into safari travel for later this year, I found myself awash in endless options and choices, so it helps when reputable media help narrow things down for me, like Afar does here https://www.afar.com/hotels/best-safari-camps

The 20 Best African Safari Camps

These African safari camps stand out for more than their design, location, and superlative hospitality—they're all leaving a positive impact on their…
Dave Acton December 19, 2024 at 1:46pm

A new twist on safaris! https://www.telegraph.co.uk/travel/cruises/articles/the-rise-of-the...

The rise of the cruise-safari

There’s a growing number of options for those who want to couple big cats and jeep dashes with floating from port to port
Barbara Necker June 26, 2024 at 11:06pm

As a horse lover and someone who´s always wanted to go on safari, I was intrigued by National Geographic highlighting horse safaris in Kenya as one of its coolest travel adventures for 2024: https://www.nationalgeographic.com/culture/article/best-of-the-worl...

20 of the coolest travel adventures for 2024

From a horseback safari in Kenya to river rafting in West Virginia, here’s our ranked list of the top travel experiences right now.
José Balido April 1, 2024 at 8:53pm

I´ve been edging my way toward vegetariansim lately, so I found this particularly interesting: https://www.nationalgeographic.com/travel/article/vegan-safari-travel

The rise of vegan safaris

A plant-based lifestyle is about more than just diet. Can African safaris meet the challenge?