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Amazing Africa safaris, elephants in Zimbabwe
Best Africa safaris, walking in Kenya
Go on an Africa safari to Linyanti, Botswana
Safari destinations in Africa, Namibia
The ultimate safari destination, Maasai Mara, Africa
The best safari destinations, South Africa
Walking safari to see elephants in Zambia
Canoe to see elephants in Zimbabwe
Africa safari destinations, Bird Island
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Tanzania

Tanzania is a serious safari heavyweight being home to some of Africa’s most famous parks, including the Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater, and Zanzibar. All of Tanzania’s safari parks have their own special appeal, which makes the country a real contender for our favourite destination.

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Kenya

Kenya was the original birthplace of safari holidays, a diverse destination offering seriously good game and great beaches. Home to the Maasai Mara, and the stunning Laikipia Plateau, this is undoubtedly one of Africa’s top safari destinations.

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Botswana

Playing host to some of the finest private reserves in Africa, Botswana is most famous for the sheer beauty of the Okavango Delta and unparalleled levels of exclusivity. It is regarded by many as the very best safari destination.

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Cape Town, South Africa holidays

South Africa

South Africa really is the continent’s best destination for a Big Five safari – and with first-world cities, it is the finest location for a first trip to Africa.

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Zambia

Zambia is often referred to as the best destination in Africa for a walking safari – and this once connoisseurs-only destination is now equally appealing to first-timers.

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ruckomechi camp, mana pools, zimbabwe safaris

Zimbabwe

With a reputation for being home to some of Africa’s finest guides, Zimbabwe is the destination for an ‘activity-focused’ adventure of a lifetime. This is a destination for clients looking to stay away from the crowds and get off the beaten track.

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baby gorilla, rwanda safaris, kenya holidays

Rwanda

Rwanda may be small in size, but it is a huge hit for mountain gorillas. Viewing these Great Apes is a truly phenomenal experience.

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Uganda

Uganda is situated on the East Africa Plateau, approximately 1,100 metres above sea level. Home to about half of the world’s mountain gorilla population, Uganda is a fabulous destination for gorilla trekking.

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sossusvlei sand dunes, namibia safari holidays

Namibia

Sand dunes as high as skyscrapers, desert-adapted wildlife, Africa’s most dramatic scenery... our safaris to Namibia are unlike anywhere else we operate. It is one of the most unique and stunning travel destinations in the world.

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Malawi

Malawi is an incredibly scenic country to visit, with rolling hills, striking escarpments, spectacular mountains, and of course the famous Lake Malawi – probably its most iconic feature.

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Republic Of Congo

The Republic of the Congo, often called ‘the Congo’ but a separate country from the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), is situated in Central-Western Africa and along the Equator.

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Multi-Country Safaris

Multi-Country safaris are some of the most popular trips we design, with many of our safaris involving more than one country on a trip, showcasing the breathtaking highlights of ‘Safari Africa’.

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Mauritius

Land of the super-luxury resort, Mauritius caters for travellers looking to relax, be pampered, and do little else! A world-class beach destination for families and honeymooners alike.

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Seychelles

Over one hundred islands make up the Seychelles. Boasting some of the most exclusive private islands anywhere in the world, this is an expensive destination, but one that would stake its claim as the finest beach holiday destination on Earth.

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dhoe bar, benguerra island, mozambique safari holidays

Mozambique

Palm-fringed beaches, turquoise waters, fluorescent coral reefs… nowhere does authentic beach better than Mozambique.

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Find Your Dream Safari Destination

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There is so much choice nowadays when you are trying to plan a holiday that it is often difficult to decide exactly where to go and what to do. And that's where we step in, to take the hassle away!
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Holiday Type

Whether you are travelling as a solo, couple, honeymooner, group, or family, we are able to advise on which areas and which properties are right for you. Our team have ample experience in designing tailor-made itineraries for all types of travellers!
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Your First Safari

If you haven’t been on an African safari before and this is your first time planning such an adventure, then you are in for a real treat! Africa offers so many dream destinations and unique experiences, just waiting for you to enjoy.

Why Trust Yellow Zebra with your African Safari?

"Yellow Zebra are genuine specialists; they know the African bush like the back of their hand."

Brian Jackman, safari expert for The Sunday Times, The Telegraph, Condé Nast, and the BBC

'Europe's Leading Safari Tour Operator' at the World Travel Awards

8 years in a row, since 2015

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"Wies Van der Meer was very patient and answered all of our questions"

Steve O.

"Yellow Zebra excels at understanding our needs and proposing a fantastic itinerary. They take the uncertainty and confusion out of planning. They're super nice, easy to work with, and the trip we arranged them to Southern Africa in 2018 was flawless. We've now planned a 2024 trip through Yellow Z..."

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"I haved worked with YZ 2 years in the past and am planning another trip for 2024. Emma has been responsible and flexible as needed. She provides good information and advice based on her travel experiences."

Georgene Novak

"Olivia was great at listening to my specific requests. It truly is a designed for your wants and needs tour. The follow-up information regarding travel insurance, visas etc was top notch. You feel very prepared for your trip!"

Nadja Bendouro

"I have been delighted with the planning process of our Yellow Zebra African Safari in Botswana. Our travel specialist, Wies Van Der Meer, East Africa manager, was enthusiastic, helpful and informative. His vast knowledge of Africa provided valuable information and perspective about the areas bes..."

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