WHERE TO GO ON SAFARI ?

Tower of giraffes on Ndutu plains, Tanzania

Tower of giraffes on Ndutu plains, Tanzania

Moran doing Adamu (Masai villagers doing the dance ritual) Masai Mara, Kenya

Moran doing Adamu (Masai villagers doing the dance ritual) Masai Mara, Kenya

Africa is a huge continent, with the best safari destinations located in countries in Eastern and Southern Africa.

There is an African safari holiday for each and every person, for every type of traveller.

Africa's most iconic and popular destinations as well as those hidden gems and off-the-beaten-track hideaways are listed below.

For first-time safari goers, the countries of choice are:

Solitary Bull elephant at Tarangire, Tanzania

Solitary Bull elephant at Tarangire, Tanzania

Penguins - Father, Mother and Baby at mon’s Town, South Africa

Penguins - Father, Mother and Baby at mon’s Town, South Africa

Mother Cheetah with 3 juveniles, frolicking and playing, Ndutu, Tanzania

Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe

Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe

For guests who are interested in gorilla trekking , the countries to visit are:

  • Uganda

  • Rwanda

Flock of Love-birds on treetop South Luangwa, Zambia

Flock of Love-birds on treetop South Luangwa, Zambia

Hippo family - father, mother and child graze on the green grass near Chobe River, Chobe, Botswana

Hippo family - father, mother and child graze on the green grass near Chobe River, Chobe, Botswana

Leopard holding cub in its mouth South Luangwa, Zambia

Leopard holding cub in its mouth South Luangwa, Zambia

2 Cheetah brothers hunting a Impala entral Kalahari, Botswana

2 Cheetah brothers hunting a Impala entral Kalahari, Botswana

Off-the-beaten-track destinations are favoured by returning visitors to Africa and they include: