What is a Mobile Safari Camp?
A mobile safari camp is one of the most immersive and authentic ways to experience the wild. Unlike permanent lodges, mobile camps or bush camps have a light footprint and…
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A guide to the Serengeti
The Serengeti National Park in Tanzania is one of Africa’s most iconic safari destinations, covering nearly 15,000 square kilometres. With over 350,000 visitors annually, it remains one of the most…
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Is an African Safari Worth the Money?
An African safari is often described as the trip of a lifetime, but it’s also a significant investment. So, is it really worth the money? For those seeking meaningful, high-quality…
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Hope for African Forest Elephants: Calves Born in Dzanga Sangha
Over the festive period, we gathered with our families, just as the African forest elephants in Dzanga Sangha Protected Area (DSPA) in the Central African Republic gathered with theirs. Three…
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National Park vs Private Conservancy Safari: What’s the Difference?
Planning a safari presents you with many different choices. One of these is whether to safari in a national park, game reserve, or private conservancy/concession. Here, we explore the key…
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Africa’s Giants – The Best Places to See Elephants on Safari
Few experiences rival the thrill of encountering elephants in the wild. These majestic giants, symbols of strength and wisdom, are among Africa’s most iconic animals. Whether you’re watching a family…
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Why Safari in Sabi Sands?
When people speak of Sabi Sands, they’re referring to the Sabi Sand Game Reserve, a private conservation area located on the western edge of South Africa’s world-famous Kruger National Park.…
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Protecting Zambia’s Wild Dogs: A Story of Hope and Challenge
Liuwa Plain National Park in Zambia’s Western Province is a beacon of hope for wildlife conservation. Known for its breathtaking landscapes and rich biodiversity, it has become a stronghold for…
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New Openings – Safari Camps and Lodges to Watch in 2025
Kenya & Tanzania In Kenya, Great Plains Conservation has expanded its portfolio with the introduction of Mara Toto Tree Camp. Nestled in a secluded area of the Maasai Mara, this…
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When Is the Best Time to Go on Safari?
A guide to wildlife seasons in Africa Timing is everything when planning an African safari, as each region’s seasons dramatically shape the wildlife experience. From witnessing the awe-inspiring wildebeest migration…
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