Elevate Your Safari Adventures with Luxurious, Premium Wildlife Safaris and Animal Encounters

My first safari experience was mind-blowing! The place we stayed at was breathtaking, the people were super kind, and I felt like I belonged there.¹ The Guides really know their stuff and make sure you see everything you dream of seeing. Getting a close look at a lion’s golden eyes is unforgettable.¹ Waking up to hippo songs in the morning was amazing, too. A big thanks to Luxury Short Safari for setting up our awesome trip to Tanzania.¹ We’ll happily tell others to use their services. Everything from travel to accommodations was smooth and enjoyable. They’re perfect for planning a dream vacation with no stress.

Key Takeaways

Luxurious and premium safari experiences with knowledgeable and attentive guides
Opportunity to witness diverse wildlife in their natural habitats
Seamless logistics and transportation provided by professional charter service
Stunning accommodation that enhances the overall safari adventure
Personalized and customizable safari itineraries to suit individual preferences

Embark on Unforgettable Wilderness Experiences

We are the top in conservation and hospitality. Our company truly cares for Earth’s key wild spots. Each area in our collection is chosen to help keep the land and creatures safe. Our destinations are big, wild, and true wilderness.² We provide chances to get close to wildlife on over 6 million acres of private land. These experiences will change you forever.

Explore Vast, Untamed Destinations

Look at Samburu National Reserve, covering 165 square kilometers along a river.² In this area, you might spot over 400 bird types and the rare “Samburu Special Five.” These include the Grevy’s zebra and reticulated giraffe.² Enjoy a 10-day safari in a 4×4 that fits eight comfortably or a Jeep (Land Cruiser).² Anytime is ideal to visit for those who love wildlife.²

Encounter Majestic Wildlife in Their Natural Habitat

Masai Mara National Reserve is famous for the Big Five: lion, elephant, buffalo, leopard, and rhino.² Lake Naivasha is perfect for bird lovers. Watch fish eagles and more.² Nairobi, Kenya, has different safari tours to match your style and budget.³ The Masai Mara is known for the yearly wildebeest migration and the Big Five.³ Come see elephants, wildebeest, and big cats in the vast Mara plains.³ The Great Wildebeest Migration here is an incredible sight.³ Kenya’s safaris let you experience amazing nature and adventure.³

Luxury Accommodations in Authentic Wilderness Settings

Our accommodations are both luxurious and authentic.⁴ We ensure both comfort and exclusivity, keeping each destination’s soul alive.⁵
During your stay, enjoy private game viewing without the usual crowds. This means fewer vehicles and people, and closer wildlife encounters.

Exclusive and Intimate Safari Camps

The tented suites at our lodges vary. Some have as few as five suites, while others have up to twelve.⁴ You’ll find sustainable constructions and luxurious glamping, all designed for top-notch comfort and amazing safari experiences.⁴

Unrivaled Comfort and Authenticity

⁴ Prices per person per night in Kenya’s luxury wilderness accommodations range from US$ 249 to US$ 1,650. For mid-range luxury, rates are usually between US$ 400 and US$ 600 per person per night.⁴ High-end places can cost over US$ 1,000 a night.⁴
In Naboisho and Olare Motorogi Conservancies, expect luxury lodges with rates over US$ 900. Near Talek Gate or inside Masai Mara, prices start from US$ 200 up to US$ 500.⁴ Some tented camps exceed US$ 1,000 a night, offering lavish experiences.⁴ In Mara North Conservancy, rates are usually between US$ 500 and US$ 900.⁴ For top views, places like Angama Mara can go up to US$ 1,650 a night.⁴

Tailor Your Dream Safari Adventure

The options for luxury travel and safaris in Southern Africa are vast.⁶ Trips to South Africa showcase its mixed culture and wide landscapes.⁶ You can see amazing wildlife from open 4×4 vehicles.⁶ Also, staying at top luxury lodges lets you see game easily.

Customized Itineraries to Match Your Preferences

Exploring the Cape Winelands offers a unique experience.⁶ This region lets you taste South Africa’s finest wines.⁶ In Cape Town, you’ll find luxurious hotels, a stunning harbor, and great places to eat and shop.

Private or Small-Group Safari Tours

⁷ BornWild Travel Designers crafts special safari trips last 3 to 5 days.⁷ Options include more than just vehicle tours.⁷ They offer walks in nature, following predators, sea safaris, eco-based trips, and mountain hikes.⁷ BornWild excels at luxury honeymoons, family trips, solo adventures to see The Big 5, witness the Great Migration, and custom safaris paired with beach stays.

Witness the Majesty of Southern Africa

Experience Zambia’s wildlife through walking safaris and boat rides on the Zambezi River. At Victoria Falls, gaze at its majestic cascades; it’s the pride of Zambia and Zimbabwe and a natural wonder.⁸

By staying in Botswana’s luxury camps and lodges, you’ll live in award-winning accommodations. Safari tours in the Okavango Delta allow you to explore a lush oasis, home to diverse wildlife. In Botswana’s Chobe National Park, witness the greatest elephant gathering in Southern Africa.⁹

Namibia’s safaris offer unique adventures, like riding ATVs on red desert dunes. You can also explore the Skeleton Coast to find old shipwrecks. On a game drive in Etosha National Park, spot iconic African animals like giraffes and zebras.⁸

Wildlife Safaris and Animal Encounters

Step into Africa’s untamed¹⁰ wilderness for thrilling wildlife safaris. You’ll get close to majestic animals. Botswana’s landscape is not only vast but also diverse.

It’s home to amazing animals like leopards, cheetahs, and the rare African wild dog. You can track lions and see the stunning Victoria Falls.

Track the “Big Five” on Thrilling Game Drives

Explore the Okavango Delta where life flourishes. Here you can see Africa’s “Big Five” – lions, leopards, rhinos, elephants, and buffalos.¹⁰

Guided by experts, you’ll travel in open-air vehicles. You’ll look for these iconic animals in their natural surroundings. These sights will stay with you forever.

Up-Close Encounters with Elephants, Lions, and More

Get close to amazing creatures in special encounters. You can feed a gentle elephant or meet a powerful lion.¹⁰

These unique experiences will deepen your love for Africa’s wildlife. They highlight the need for us to protect them.

Immerse Yourself in Nature’s Wonders

Discover a secluded island paradise that’s full of different landscapes and wildlife.¹¹ You’ll see surreal landscapes, lots of wildlife, and the remains of old civilizations. Go on walking safaris to see amazing wildlife and take a relaxing boat ride on the Zambezi River.

Birdwatching in Pristine Habitats

Spot rare and colorful birds in their untouched homes. Feel the fresh air and let nature’s sounds relax you. Whether you know a lot about birds or just starting, our guides will make your birdwatching trip unforgettable.

Whale Watching Excursions

Take a special trip to see whales in the wild. Watch humpbacks breach and orcas swim gracefully. Our experienced crew will take you to the best spots for an amazing view of these big marine animals.

Guided Wildlife Photography Tours

Take amazing photos of wild animals. Our tours let you get close to hard-to-find animals, like the Serengeti’s big cats or the Okavango Delta’s elephants. Our guides are experts and will teach you how to take great pictures.

Ethical and Responsible Travel

Our journeys focus on ethical and responsible travel. We believe our trips can change lives. This includes yours, our staff, local communities, and ecosystems we work in.¹² We aim to restore wilderness through our model of low-volume, high-value tourism.¹²

Sustainable Tourism Practices

We have bold ambitions with a responsible, sustainable approach. Our top priority is to protect the environment. We make sure our activities don’t harm the places we visit.¹² Everything we do, from using energy-efficient lodges to treating animals ethically, is sustainable.¹³

Supporting Local Communities

We work to uplift the local communities that protect the wilderness. With support from guests, partners, donors, and others, we aim for positive change. This includes funding conservation projects and helping local businesses and cultures.¹³

Our model of travel is changing the future, aiming to highlight the natural world. We also focus on the people within it. Join us for a journey that makes a real difference in the world.

Expert Guides and Unparalleled Insider Access

Our knowledgeable guides at wildlife safaris and animal encounters deeply care about your experience. They have over 27 years of wildlife tour planning behind them.¹⁴ They focus on details and ensure you see rare animals in an ethical way.¹⁴

Trips with us are small, usually 6-10 people.¹⁴ This means you get close to nature in wilderness camping expeditions and eco-tourism trips. Our naturalist guides know the land well, helping you see the best of the wilderness and how it’s protected.¹⁴

Join us for birdwatching or wildlife photography trips for a special experience. Our team ensures you get the best access and attention. Each year, our clients spot more wildlife than others.¹⁴

Stay at unique places like wildlife lodges and treehouses. Or choose from tented camps and top-rated hotels. Our stays make your trip unforgettable.¹⁴ Enjoy activities like silent walks and close habitat visits for a special gorilla trekking or whale watching excursion.¹⁴

If you want a carefree trip, let our experts help.¹⁴ They’re great at sorting out transit and lodging. This way, you just enjoy the wildlife and animal encounters.¹⁴

Family-Friendly Safari Adventures

Travel on amazing luxury family vacations to Southern Africa, thanks to our experts.¹⁵ Visit places like Serengeti National Park and Kruger National Park.¹⁵ These carefully picked spots offer incredible wildlife safaris. They let you see animals that will amaze everyone, no matter their age.¹⁵

Engaging Activities for All Ages

Set off on a journey to discover and learn, with activities for the whole family.¹⁶ Take part in exciting safari tours with a guide,¹⁶ meet impressive animals up close, and get a chance to hold a sloth.¹⁶ Or you can bask in the beauty of nature with kangaroo cuddles and visits to an interactive petting zoo.¹⁶ These activities aim to spark wonder and inspire love for animals and their protection.¹⁷

Celebrate Special Occasions in Style

Make your family gatherings unforgettable by celebrating in the heart of nature.¹⁷ Our venues and wildlife-focused experiences are perfect for birthdays, anniversaries or any big event.¹⁷ Bring your family together for a special time, surrounded by the sights and sounds of the wild.¹⁷

Start a family adventure you’ll always remember with our safaris in Southern Africa.¹⁵¹⁶¹⁷

Conclusion

My safari trip to the Okavango Delta in Botswana was truly magical. In just one action-packed day, I saw more animals than I ever thought. From thundering herds of elephants to prowling leopards, every moment was unforgettable.¹⁸ This journey changed me, making me realize why wildlife safaris are so special.

Wildlife safaris mean a lot more than just seeing animals.¹⁸ They help local economies and create jobs. These trips also help protect endangered animals and their homes. Plus, they improve local communities with better schools and health care.¹⁸

I can’t wait to explore more of Southern Africa. I want to help organizations like A&K do good work through tourism.¹⁹ Choosing wildlife encounters and eco-tourism makes a difference. This way, I help keep beautiful landscapes and their inhabitants safe.¹⁹ I’m excited for my next safari adventure, where I hope to discover even more natural treasures.

FAQ

What makes your safaris and animal encounters unique?

We are a top conservation and hospitality business. Our mission is to preserve our planet’s key wilderness areas. Each site in our Collection is chosen for its unique role in protecting nature. We offer journeys into vast, untamed wilderness that will touch your soul. With access to over 6 million acres of private land, you will have close wildlife encounters that you’ll never forget.

Can you tell me more about your luxury accommodations?

Our lodges blend luxury with local culture. You’ll enjoy top comfort and privacy, while experiencing the essence of each unique place. Our private viewing areas keep guest numbers low. This means more personal animal encounters in their natural homes.

How can I customize my safari adventure?

We tailor your adventure just as you like it. Choose from private or small-group tours to fit your style. Our experts in family travels can design amazing luxury safaris in Southern Africa. These are great for vacations and special events.

What kind of wildlife can I expect to see on your safaris?

In Botswana, see big herds of elephants and more. Spot leopards, cheetahs, and lions. You’ll also find the endangered African wild dog and see the iconic Victoria Falls. Walk close enough to Victoria Falls to feel the splash.

Can you provide more details on your sustainability and conservation efforts?

Our trips impact lives positively. We help not only you but also our team, local communities, and the land. Through our work, we help restore and conserve wilderness. We work hand in hand with guests, partners, and governments to uplift local areas. Our approach is bold, responsible, and inspiring.

What makes your guides and staff exceptional?

Our Guides are experts who truly care about your experience. They make sure every game drive is unforgettable. Every detail of your trip, from transit to lodging, is flawless. If you dream of a worry-free vacation, let our team take care of everything for you.