Safari Basics

what you need to know before you go
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Wild Cats Of Africa

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Big cats may steal the show when it comes to African wildlife viewing, but the wild cats of Africa come in all shapes and sizes. Africa is actually home to ten unique species of wild cats that can be found right across the continent.
Karoo desert at sunset

The Nine Deserts In Africa

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The deserts of Africa are home to some of the most extreme landscapes and stark conditions on Earth, as well as some of the most beautiful. They offer a unique environmental and cultural history as well as some unique wildlife viewing.
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What Are The Most Dangerous Animals In Africa?

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Africa is a continent with huge biodiversity and wonderful wildlife viewing opportunities… and is also home to a large selection of dangerous animals, causing significant numbers of human deaths.
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Guide To Big Cats Of The World

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Big cats are some of the most alluring wildlife in the world. There are a number of types of big cats ranging across Africa, Asia and Central and South America... but believe it or not, the exact number of big cats species is open to debate.
serengeti wildebeest migration

When, Where & How To See The Great Wildebeest Migration

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The Great Migration through Tanzania and Kenya each year is the largest overland wildlife migration in the world. Huge herds totaling up to 2 million wildebeest, zebra and gazelle move in an 800 km circuit clockwise through the Serengeti.
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Safari Jackets – Everything You Need To Know

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Safari jackets are sometimes mistakenly considered as just a fashion trend, so wearing ‘just’ a normal jacket on your safari might cross your mind – perhaps one a bit thicker than usual with a few more pockets.
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Safari Hats – Everything You Need To Know

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Everything you need to know about safari hats - from their origins to what makes a great safari hat, and a list of the very best safari hats to buy in 2020.
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Safari Etiquette: The Rules Of Safari

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Safaris are pretty accessible these days, and nowhere near as stuffy as they once were. However, there are still a number of unwritten (and written) safari rules that should be observed to ensure you’re...
A flamboyance of flamingos with hundreds standing, packed tightly together

The Six Greatest Animal Migrations in Africa

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Ask people to think of Africa’s greatest animal migrations and the ‘Great Wildebeest’ migration will no doubt come to mind. However, there are plenty of other – and even larger – animal migrations in Africa.