Elephants on the golden plains of the Serengeti

Private safaris · Tanzania & Kenya

The wild, privately yours.

Your own vehicle, your own guide, your own pace. East Africa as it should be felt.

African elephantThe matriarch leads the wayElephant calfNever more than a trunk awayUmbrella thorn acaciaThe tree of the savannah

Begin

The first minute of your safari

Engine off.

Somewhere close, a lion breathes.

Your guide lifts one hand — wait.

This is the moment people remember for the rest of their lives. We build every safari around it.

14wild places
2countries
1private vehicle
Yourown guide

The Safari Atlas

Where the wild lives.

Choose a region, then a place. See what waits there, how you reach it, and what the sky is doing right now.

The year in East Africa

Jan – FebWarm & green · calving season
Mar – MayLong rains · lush, quiet, best value
Jun – OctDry season · classic game viewing
Nov – DecShort rains · fresh grass, few visitors

A day in the wild

From first light to the stars.

Seven moments from one day on safari — the rhythm our guests remember long after they fly home.

05:30
Coffee by the fire
The camp is still dark. Somewhere out there, a hyena laughs — and the kettle is already on.
06:15
First light
The best hour of the day. Predators are still moving, and the light is pure gold.
10:00
Breakfast in the bush
A table beneath an acacia, wherever the morning took you.
13:00
The heat of the day
Siesta, a pool, a book. The animals rest — and so do you.
16:00
The afternoon drive
The plains wake again. Elephants walk slowly down to the water.
18:30
Sundowner
A cold drink in your hand as the sun sinks behind the acacias.
20:00
Under the stars
Dinner by lantern light, stories by the fire — and more stars than dark.

The safari compass

When you go
decides what you see.

Turn the compass to your month. Tell it what you dream of. The places at their very best light up — honestly, month by month.

This monthOctober6 places at their best

Best in October for

Tap one to see where.

I dream of

Seasons are our guides’ honest guidance from the field — every journey is planned around the exact dates you travel.

Ways to travel

Your safari, your style.

Luxury

Luxury safaris

The finest camps, quietly.

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Family

Family safaris

Wonder, for every age.

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Big Five

Lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo, rhino.

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Photography

Photographic

Light, time and the right angle.

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Signature journeys

Ready-made, fully yours.

Every journey shows a live price for Silver, Gold or Platinum — and can be changed in any way.

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8 days

Travel with purpose

Hillock School. Rooted in community.

Hillock Pre & Primary School in Kisiwani, Tanzania, is part of who we are. Through Pamoja Afrika, our guests can visit, meet the children and teachers, and see education and opportunity grow — journey by journey.