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Upcoming private safaris in 2026

Explore our upcoming safaris and photographic workshops with some of the world’s best private guides.

An elephant walks through the reeds in Botwana
Credit: Taylor McCurdy

March 12-21 2026

Delta Revealed: Private Safari in Botswana

10 Days / 9 Nights

Explore the heart of Botswana’s legendary Okavango Delta with Tayla McCurdy.

This private safari is crafted for just four guests seeking extraordinary wildlife encounters, immersive landscapes, and true exclusivity.

Min/max guests: 4

Starting from USD $12,155 pp sharing

Credit: African Bush Camps
Credit: African Bush Camps

May 2026 (TBC dates)

Conservation in Motion – Zimbabwe & Zambia

10 Days / 9 Nights

Drift along the Zambezi, track rhinos and build lion bomas on a soulful 10-day adventure blending wild beauty with real conservation impact – with Tayla McCurdy as your guide.

Starting from:

4 guests
USD $12,940 per person sharing

6 guests
USD $10,795 per person sharing

A leopard lies in wait in a tree in the Lower Zambezi
Credit: Tayla McCurdy

June 6-12 2026

Rivers & Islands of Lower Zambezi: Private Safari in Zambia

7 Days / 6 Nights

Discover Zambia’s Lower Zambezi with Tayla McCurdy as your private guide.

Explore two authentic bush camps, Kutali and Chula Island, offering a deep immersion into one of Africa’s last true wildernesses.

Max guests: 4

Starting from USD $6,010 pp sharing

Safaris that benefit local wildlife and communities

Over the years, mass travel has done damage to local habitats and wildlife. Each year, over 1.4 billion tourists arrive at their destination, putting strain on ecosystems, wildlife and water resources and displacing locals.

It’s time to adopt a new, ethical approach toward tourism.

Aperture Travel specializes in luxury ethical travel and conservation experiences that connect conscientious travelers with the world’s best wildlife viewing – and have a positive impact on sustainability.

Trip inspiration

Explore memorable, responsible safaris that leverage the safari knowledge of in-house lodge guides.

A host prepares to open a bottle of wine for a couple on safari as they stand watching an elephant on the other side of a river in Botswana
Credit: Savuti - Chobe National Park

Dates flexible

Fly Me Around Botswana: 8-day Safari

8 Days / 7 Nights

Encounter large elephant herds, elusive big cats and serene waterways with boat safaris, mokoro excursions and unforgettable game drives.

Starting from USD $10,170 pp sharing

Credit: Madikwe Hills Private Game Lodge, South Africa
Credit: Madikwe Hills Private Game Lodge, South Africa

Dates flexible

Three Reserves, One Safari (South Africa)

9 Days / 8 Nights

Enjoy world-class lodges, intimate encounters with the Big Five and thrilling game drives for an unforgettable adventure across three iconic reserves.

Starting from R165,000 pp sharing

Credit: Olivers Camp, Tanzania
Credit: Olivers Camp, Tanzania

Dates flexible

Northern Tanzania Explored

9 Days / 8 Nights

Experience diverse wildlife, including elephants, tree-climbing lions and the Great Migration across iconic landscapes.

Starting from USD $6,100 pp sharing

Exceptional destinations for wildlife viewing and conservation

Experience some of the world’s best wildlife viewing destinations, topped off with premium accomodation, passionate guides and warm staff who are delighted to host you.

Our trips are for adventurers who seek to explore the world beyond social media – and do good in the process.

Every safari is designed and run by passionate local experts who adhere to ethical tourism practices, and we have a team of world-class photographic guides for those living life behind the lens.

A staff member welcomes back guests on a private helicopter tour with sundowner drinks in the bush in Botswana
Credit: African Bush Camps Atzaro

Botswana

Home to some of Africa’s largest elephant herds and teeming with a plethora of wildlife, Botswana is one of Africa’s best safari destinations.

Gorilla peeks through tree leaves
Credit: Ngaga Lodge

Congo

Trek for lowland gorillas and forest elephants on an unforgettable journey through untamed nature

Silhouette of two giraffes and a hot air balloon in the distance with a red sunset in the background in Kenya
Credit: Tayla McCurdy

Kenya

Experience a blend of natural wonders, conservation, culture and varied landscapes for an ideal African safari.

Need inspiration?

Try browsing the wildlife tours we design for photographers of all levels, solo travelers, and families to get a sense of what you like. We also specialize in romantic getaways and honeymoons, major milestones, and corporate retreats. For those needing additional support and safety, we can organize unforgettable accessible safaris that ignite the five senses.

Get in touch with our friendly travel experts today to start planning your next safari experience.

A striking leopard lays on a large tree limb, mouth open, staring into the camera