Africa

Seeking a Big 5 safari, the Great Migration, Gorillas in the Mist, Jane Goodall’s chimpanzees, exotic birds or endangered species?

Join your people.  Our small group safaris take you at the best times to go with the best wildlife photography guide, Karen Blackwood.

You know the names: Maasai Mara, Serengeti, Mt. Kilimanjaro, Kruger Park, Okavango, Mashatu, Lower Zambizi. Whether you want savannahs, red sand deserts, bushveld, jungles or mountains, you’re in the right place.

Africa Photo Safaris

Big 5 Photo Safari – Manyaleti Game Reserve/Greater Kruger

South Africa
August 24–28, 2026
From $3,050

Best of Etosha National Park Photo Safari

Namibia
September 2–10, 2026
From £5,695
(~$7,700 USD)

Okonjima Nature Reserve Photo Safari

Namibia
September 10–14, 2026
From £2,395
(~$3,200 USD)

Best of Etosha National Park and Okonjima Game Reserve Photo Safari

Namibia
September 16–24, 2026
From £5,795
(~$7,800 USD)

Kalahari and Namib Desert Wildlife Photo Safari

Namibia
September 24–30, 2026
From £3,995
(~$5,400 USD)

Mountain Gorilla and Golden Monkey Photo Safari

Rwanda
February 11–15, 2027
POSTPONED

Birthing Season on the Serengeti Photo Safari

Tanzania
February 17–25, 2027
From $6,555

In Search of Big Tuskers Photo Safari

Amboseli National Park
February 26–March 1, 2027
From $3,335

Mountain Gorilla and Golden Monkey Photo Safari

Rwanda
May 1–5, 2027
POSTPONED

Mountain Gorilla and Golden Monkey Photo Safari

Rwanda
July 18–22, 2027
POSTPONED

Egyptian Eclipse Trip

11-day Tour of Egypt, ending with the 6-minute total solar eclipse
July 24–August 3, 2027
SOLD OUT

Learn more about each destination

Big 5, Big Cats, & Epic African Safaris
Critically Endangered Lowland Gorillas
Mountain Gorillas & Golden Monkeys
Great Migration & Big 5

Big Tusker Elephants

Deserts, Wildlife, & Milky Way
Special 2027 Full Solar Eclipse Trip
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