Lion and wildebeest on open plains

Our safaris

Wildlife Safari Africa

A close, considered encounter with the remarkable lives unfolding across Africa.

About this safari

Come close to
the living world.

A wildlife safari is built on attention: early light, fresh tracks, and the sudden hush before a herd appears. Expert guides translate calls, footprints, and tiny shifts in the landscape into a richer way of seeing.

It suits first-time travellers and seasoned wildlife lovers alike, especially those who want to stay with one landscape long enough to understand it. Tanzania's Serengeti can be followed by quiet days in Zanzibar.

The experience

Read the
landscape.

Experiences that let the wild reveal itself in its own time.

Guide reading fresh tracks in Serengeti
01

Read fresh tracks

Follow a guide across the Serengeti to understand who passed before you.

Predators and plains at first light
02

Meet the first light

Watch predators and plains wake together before the day gathers heat.

Gathering at Grumeti River
03

Wait beside water

Spend an unhurried hour at the Grumeti River as life gathers at its edge.

Night drive in Serengeti
04

Listen after dark

Take a guided night drive and hear the landscape change around the vehicle.

Sample journey

The rhythm
of the plains.

Four days of patient tracking across Tanzania's northern circuit.

Day 01

Into Tarangire

Arrive in Arusha, then travel to Tarangire National Park for a late-afternoon drive beneath the baobabs.

Day 02

Crater country

Descend into Ngorongoro Crater and follow the floor's wildlife corridors before sunset.

Day 03

The Serengeti

Drive west through the Naabi Hill Gate and settle into the open country around Seronera.

Day 04

Follow the river

Track the Grumeti River at first light, then depart with one final view of the plains.

Good to know

The practical
shape.

  • Group sizePrivate journeys, usually for two to six guests.
  • Typical lengthSeven to twelve days, depending on regions chosen.
  • AccommodationSmall tented camps and lodges selected for their setting.
  • Best seasonJune to October for dry-season viewing; January to March for calving.
  • Physical demandLight to moderate, with optional walking and long drives.
  • Pairs well withZanzibar for a slower finish →

Questions, considered

About seeing
the wild well.

How much time do we spend in the vehicle?

Drives are shaped around the landscape and the sightings, with breaks at camp and plenty of time to rest. A private vehicle lets your guide adjust the rhythm each day.

What if we do not see the animals we hoped for?

Wildlife is never staged, but expert guides know how to read conditions and move thoughtfully through the habitat. The journey remains full of smaller encounters that are often just as memorable.

Can a wildlife safari be combined with another style?

Yes. Follow the main wildlife days with a Wellness Safari for stillness or with Zanzibar for coast, history, and warm water.

If the plains are calling

Write with the animals you hope to sit with — we will build the days around them.