Tailor-made safaris

Safari exactly how you want to, from end to end

Discover the ultimate safari experience with our tailor-made safaris, where every journey is crafted exclusively for you.

Our team of local travel specialists will work closely with you to design a personalized itinerary that reflects your unique wildlife interests, desired level of luxury and preferred destinations.

Whether you’re drawn to the majestic Big Five in Africa, rare bird species overseas or photographing hidden landscapes, we’ll match you with the perfect locations, guides, lodges and experiences to create an unforgettable safari.

From timing your trip to coincide with seasonal migrations to ensuring every detail aligns with your vision, bespoke trips offer the freedom to explore the world’s most spectacular regions your way.

Benefits of going on a bespoke safari

Choose your ideal destinations

Tailor your safari to explore the countries (or areas within one country) and wildlife reserves that most captivate you, ensuring a journey that reflects your personal interests.

Control your dates

Travel when it suits you, from peak migration seasons to quieter months for a more exclusive experience. If your flights are already booked, we can build a safari into your existing travel dates.

Work within your budget

Our team designs your safari around your budget, delivering exceptional value without compromising on quality or comfort.

Pick your experiences

Whether it’s a boating safari, hot air balloon ride, hands-on conservation experience or a foodie trip, customize your holiday with activities that align with your passions.

Select your accommodation preferences

From intimate tented camps to opulent lodges, you can choose the style of accommodation that complements your taste, level of comfort and budget.

Help fund local conservation efforts

Your tailor-made safari will directly support vital conservation initiatives in South Africa, ensuring the protection of wildlife and local ecosystems for future generations.

Experiences

A sample of the different experiences you can enjoy on safari, depending on location and time of year.

Guests prepare for a hot air balloon ride in Rekero, Kenya
Credit: Asilia

Hot air balloon rides

A breathtaking complement to safari game drives, offering an awe-inspiring perspective.

Two safari guides snorkelling in Malawi
Credit: Pumulani Lodge

Snorkelling

Cool off after a game drive and explore life under the sea in nearby coastal waters.

Older couple and on son on a walking safari, looking through binoculars at where the guide is pointing
Credit: Oliver's Camp

Walking tours

Go on foot with your guide to learn about tracking, local birdlife and the fascinating ecosystem all around you.

A couple cuddles in an open-air bed at sunset, preparing to sleep under the stars
Credit: Mkulumadzi

Sleep under the stars

Spend a night sleeping under a kaleidoscope of starlight – suitable for couples, friends and solo travelers.

A private dining experience with two chairs and a table resting in water in an indoor pool under a modern chandelier at Day Bar at Sabi Sabi Earth Lodge, South Africa
Credit: Sabi Sabi Earth Lodge

Unique dining experiences

Experience the luxury of private dining and unique food, wine and coffee experiences to delight your senses.

A telescope pointing up at the stars at Pumulani Lodge, Malawi
Credit: Pumulani Lodge

Stargazing

Where we travel, the night sky is something to behold. Enjoy a guided experience in some of the world’s best stargazing locations.

Three groups on a guided mokoro safari at African Bush Camps Atzaro in Botswana
Credit: African Bush Camps Atzaro

Water tours

Experience your surroundings by boat, kayak, mokoro (traditional canoe) or wade your way through!

Local tribesmen clapping and singing nearby Saruni Samburu in Kenya
Credit: Saruni Samburu

Cultural visits

Spend a day with local communities and tribes, learning about their history and cultural practices. Activities are available for the whole family.

Woman enjoying a full body massage at AndBeyond Sandibe Okavango Safari Lodge
Credit: AndBeyond

Spa experiences

Holidays are primed for pampering. From massages to skin treatments, our lodge partners know how to treat you well.

Experience conservation first-hand

We offer guests the rare opportunity to engage hands-on with much-needed local conservation efforts.

Credit: WildScapes Veterinary Services

Explore our destinations

We can organize tailor-made safaris in some of the world’s best wildlife viewing areas. Browse our destinations to be inspired.

Two South African wildebeest clash their horns against one another
Credit: Tayla McCurdy

South Africa

A haven for those seeking both adventure and purpose, with nearly 20 national parks and a robust conservation ethos.

A leopard splays itself over a branch in a tree in Zambia, mouth open
Credit: Tayla McCurdy

Zambia

Explore pristine, wild landscapes and some of the best wild dog and leopard sightings in Africa.

Three African elephants of different sizes walk near Jabali Ridge, Tanzania
Credit: Jabali Ridge

Tanzania

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

Unlock your fully personalized safari

Start planning the safari of your dreams with our expert team. Whether it’s spotting iconic wildlife, exploring remote landscapes or indulging in luxury, we’ll design a personalized adventure tailored to your interests and budget. We look forward to hearing from you!

Credit: Bush Camp Zambizi, Zimbabwe