"Wies Van der Meer was very patient and answered all of our questions"
Steve O.
Expert Safari Knowledge
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Tailor-made African Safaris
Plan the adventure of a lifetime. We create bespoke luxury safari experiences unlike any other.
A Bespoke Itinerary
Our online portal has your itinerary, which you can customize. All you need to do is pack your suitcase.
Carefree Travel
You’ll be looked after every step of the way. Our experts are on hand 24/7 should you need anything.
From first-time safari travel tips from our experts to booking the best family safaris in Africa, find your luxury safari vacation for 2022/2023:
At 'YZ' you'll find we do things a little differently. Your safari will be designed for you by professional safari guides, managers from some of Africa’s finest safari camps, and people who were born and raised in Africa. Their experience guarantees a very high level of safari design; we don't know of another company that can say the same.
Julian Carter-Manning, Co-founder
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All our safari specialists are professional safari guides, camp managers, or people who were born and raised in Africa.
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Our expertise is what makes us special. We are fiercely independent, taking a great deal of pride in the trips we design.
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Your safety is paramount to the way we work. Our support network across 'Safari Africa' is the very best we know.
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Our company makes a genuine difference, protecting 2.3 million hectares of big game habitat across 'Safari Africa'.
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We are very proud to have won Europe's Leading Safari Company at the World Travel Awards, for eight years in a row.
Brian Jackman, safari expert for The Sunday Times, The Telegraph, Condé Nast, and the BBC
8 years in a row, since 2015
Order 'Africa's Top 10 Greatest Safaris' brochure
Designed by our safari specialists, this e-brochure covers Africa’s most famous parks and exciting experiences. This is just a glimpse of what we offer - our team is fiercely proud of being a luxury tailor-made travel company!f being a bespoke, tailor-made travel company!