Safari

A safari is an overland journey, usually a trip by tourists to Africa. In the past, the trip was often a big-game hunt, but today, safari often refers to trips to observe and photograph wildlife or hiking and sight-seeing as well.

An African safari is a true adventure. Here's some important safari basics, from choosing a destination to getting vaccinated, to help you start planning a successful trip.

For many, Africa's main draw is its wildlife, notably in eastern and south-central countries: The International Union for Conservation of the Nature and Natural Resources estimates that more than 800 different species of mammals roam the continent.

We returned from safari ten days ago, and will be posting a trip report when we finish sorting through our photos. Meanwhile, the advice which follows is going to be extremely detailed and lengthy.

Kruger National Park in the northeast, flanked by the private lodges and conservancies of the Sabi Sand Private Game Reserve; the vineyards and restaurants of the Cape Winelands region; Cape Town and Johannesburg, historical and cultural centers.

Helpful hints to aid you in your search for the perfect African Adventure. The first step to planning is to creating a “must see or do list”.

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