Wildebeest leaping into the Mara River during the Great Migration crossing

Safari Journeys

Safari Journeys & Travel Styles

Every traveler comes to Africa for a different reason. Start with the style of journey that sounds like yours — then we shape everything else around it.

Travel styles

Choose the Shape of Your Journey

Each style below is a starting point. Most journeys we design blend two or three — a honeymoon that follows the migration, a family safari that ends on a beach.

Luxury Safaris

Africa at its most refined: legendary camps, private guiding, and days that unfold exactly as you dreamed them — without a single logistical worry.

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Private Safaris

No strangers, no fixed schedule, no compromises. A dedicated guide and vehicle from start to finish, with days shaped entirely around what you love.

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Honeymoon Safaris

The honeymoon no one else will have: wild mornings, champagne sunsets, private plunge pools, and an Indian Ocean finale — designed entirely for two.

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Family Safaris

The trip that turns kids into explorers: junior ranger programs, family suites, patient guides, and wildlife encounters no classroom could ever match.

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Gorilla Trekking

Trek through cloud forest to spend a privileged hour near a wild gorilla family — permits, lodges, and every trail detail arranged for you.

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Safari & Beach

Adventure, then exhale. Pair world-class game viewing with a barefoot beach escape — Zanzibar, the Kenyan coast, or the Cape — in one seamless journey.

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Great Migration Safaris

Follow the greatest show in the natural world — vast herds, dramatic river crossings, and predators in their wake — with camps placed where the action is.

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All sample journeys

Fourteen Journeys to Start From

Browse the full collection of sample itineraries — then tell us what to keep, change, or dream bigger on.

Giraffe silhouetted against a golden sunset beside an acacia tree7 days

7-Day Classic Kenya Private Safari

Nairobi · Amboseli · Masai Mara

The definitive first safari: elephants beneath Kilimanjaro in Amboseli, then the big-cat country of the Masai Mara — all with a private guide and vehicle throughout.

  • Private 4x4 and dedicated guide for the full journey
  • Amboseli's elephant herds with Kilimanjaro views
  • Two full days of game drives in the Masai Mara ecosystem

Custom pricing based on travel dates, lodge category, party size, and itinerary design.

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Elephants grazing beneath flat-topped acacia trees on golden grassland8 days

8-Day Tanzania Serengeti & Ngorongoro Safari

Arusha · Tarangire · Ngorongoro Crater · Serengeti

Tanzania's northern circuit in one graceful arc — baobab-studded Tarangire, the wildlife-dense Ngorongoro Crater, and the sweeping plains of the Serengeti.

  • Full-day crater floor experience in Ngorongoro
  • Central Serengeti game drives among resident big cats
  • Tarangire's elephants and ancient baobabs

Custom pricing based on travel dates, lodge category, party size, and itinerary design.

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Hot-air balloon drifting over savanna herds in the Masai Mara10 days

10-Day Kenya & Tanzania Great Migration Safari

Masai Mara · Serengeti · Ngorongoro

Both sides of the world's greatest wildlife theater — timed to where the herds are likely to be, from the Mara's river country to the Serengeti's open plains.

  • Cross-border routing designed around seasonal herd movement
  • Camps positioned near likely river-crossing zones
  • Private guiding on both sides of the border

Custom pricing based on travel dates, lodge category, party size, and itinerary design.

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Two white rhinos grazing side by side in a private reserve9 days

9-Day South Africa Luxury Safari & Cape Town

Cape Town · Winelands · Sabi Sand private reserve

The most polished way into Africa: Cape Town's coastline and winelands, then a Big Five private reserve where off-road guiding brings leopards famously close.

  • Boutique Cape Town stay near the V&A Waterfront or Atlantic seaboard
  • Private winelands day in Stellenbosch or Franschhoek
  • Sabi Sand or Timbavati private-reserve lodge with twice-daily drives

Custom pricing based on travel dates, lodge category, party size, and itinerary design.

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An African wild dog on the move — a Botswana wilderness signature8 days

8-Day Botswana Okavango Delta Safari

Maun · Okavango Delta · Moremi · Chobe

Fly-in camps, mokoro channels, and some of the wildest, least-crowded big-game country in Africa — Botswana is the connoisseur's safari.

  • Light-aircraft transfers between remote delta camps
  • Water and land activities: mokoro, boat, and game drives
  • Low-density private concessions with off-road guiding

Custom pricing based on travel dates, lodge category, party size, and itinerary design.

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Mountain gorilla resting among green leaves in Volcanoes National Park, Rwanda10 days

10-Day Rwanda Gorilla Trekking & Luxury Safari

Kigali · Volcanoes NP · Akagera or Serengeti extension

An hour with a mountain gorilla family in the Virunga forests, framed by Kigali's calm capital and a classic savanna chapter to complete the journey.

  • Two gorilla trekking permits for a fuller experience
  • Luxury forest lodges at the foot of the Virungas
  • Golden monkey trek or cultural village day

Custom pricing based on travel dates, lodge category, party size, and itinerary design.

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Traveler greeting the sunset from an infinity pool over the Indian Ocean12 days

12-Day Safari & Zanzibar Beach Escape

Serengeti · Ngorongoro · Stone Town · Zanzibar coast

The classic bush-and-beach arc: a full northern-Tanzania safari, then barefoot days on Zanzibar's Indian Ocean coast to let it all settle in.

  • Seven safari days across the Serengeti and Ngorongoro
  • Direct light-aircraft connection from the bush to the island
  • Boutique beach lodge on Zanzibar's east or northern coast

Custom pricing based on travel dates, lodge category, party size, and itinerary design.

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A giraffe beside a lone acacia tree on the open savanna14 days

14-Day Grand East Africa Private Safari

Masai Mara · Serengeti · Ngorongoro · Zanzibar or Rwanda finale

The once-in-a-lifetime itinerary: Kenya and Tanzania's greatest parks in a single unhurried journey, finished on a Zanzibar beach or in Rwanda's gorilla forests.

  • Every signature East African ecosystem in one trip
  • Private guides and light-aircraft routing throughout
  • Balloon flight over the Mara or Serengeti

Custom pricing based on travel dates, lodge category, party size, and itinerary design.

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Red curve of Dune 45 at sunrise in Sossusvlei, Namibia9 days

9-Day Namibia Desert & Wildlife Journey

Windhoek · Sossusvlei · Swakopmund · Etosha

Africa's most cinematic landscapes — the dunes of Sossusvlei, the wild Atlantic coast, and Etosha's floodlit waterholes — ideal for photographers and road-trip romantics.

  • Sunrise among the dunes at Sossusvlei and Deadvlei
  • Desert-adapted wildlife and star-filled dark skies
  • Etosha waterhole game viewing

Custom pricing based on travel dates, lodge category, party size, and itinerary design.

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Mountain gorilla silverback of the Susa group resting in dense green foliage, Rwanda8 days

8-Day Uganda Gorillas & Wildlife Safari

Entebbe · Kibale · Queen Elizabeth · Bwindi

Uganda's full primate story — chimpanzees in Kibale, tree-climbing lions in Queen Elizabeth, and mountain gorillas in Bwindi's Impenetrable Forest.

  • Gorilla trekking permit in Bwindi
  • Chimpanzee tracking in Kibale Forest
  • Kazinga Channel boat safari

Custom pricing based on travel dates, lodge category, party size, and itinerary design.

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Elephant family crossing the Luangwa River7 days

7-Day Zambia South Luangwa Walking Safari

Lusaka · South Luangwa · optional Lower Zambezi

The birthplace of the walking safari: read tracks on foot with legendary guides in South Luangwa, then drift the Zambezi by canoe if you can spare the days.

  • Guided walking safaris between intimate bush camps
  • Renowned leopard viewing on night drives
  • Remote camps far from vehicle crowds

Custom pricing based on travel dates, lodge category, party size, and itinerary design.

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Aerial view of Victoria Falls plunging into the gorge8 days

8-Day Victoria Falls & Hwange Safari

Victoria Falls · Hwange · optional Mana Pools

One of the natural wonders of the world, then Hwange's elephant country — with Mana Pools' wild Zambezi floodplains for those who want to go deeper.

  • Guided tour of Victoria Falls and sunset Zambezi cruise
  • Hwange's great elephant herds and superb guiding culture
  • Optional Mana Pools canoe and walking extension

Custom pricing based on travel dates, lodge category, party size, and itinerary design.

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An elephant family with calves crossing a river on a family-friendly safari8 days

8-Day Kenya Family Safari

Nairobi · Laikipia conservancy · Masai Mara

Built for curious kids and grateful parents: family-friendly conservancy stays, junior-ranger activities, and shorter drive times without diluting the wildlife.

  • Family tents and private-vehicle flexibility
  • Conservancy activities beyond game drives: bush walks, camel rides, tracking lessons
  • Giraffe Centre and elephant-nursery visits in Nairobi

Custom pricing based on travel dates, lodge category, party size, and itinerary design.

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Palm trees mirrored in still water at a golden island sunset11 days

11-Day Tanzania & Zanzibar Honeymoon

Serengeti · Ngorongoro · private Zanzibar beach lodge

Romance, sequenced properly: intimate safari camps with private dinners under the stars, then a barefoot-luxury island finale on the Indian Ocean.

  • Honeymoon-suite tents and secluded camps
  • Private candlelit dinners and sundowner rituals
  • Balloon flight over the Serengeti at dawn

Custom pricing based on travel dates, lodge category, party size, and itinerary design.

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Begin Your Private African Safari Journey

Tell us where you want to go, when you want to travel, and the kind of experience you have in mind. We will help shape a curated safari journey across Africa's leading parks, reserves, lodges, and wilderness destinations.

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