Welcome to African Safaris Ltd - Your Safari and Wildlife Specialist


African Safaris Ltd specialises in small group safaris and tours to Southern Africa and East Africa.  Our African safaris are for those active travellers who enjoy a sense of adventure. Our range of African safaris include scheduled departures and tailored departures. Within these departures we have a range of accommodation options including camping, lodges and luxury tents.  Safari transportation ranges from road to fly-in safaris.

All our African safaris are designed for the young and mature in search of adventure; for those who enjoy the unpredictable wilderness.  Age is not the criteria , what is needed is a spirit of adventure, a sense of humour and a love of African culture and wildlife.  Let us make your African safari an experience of a lifetime!

Click here to register interest for our 2012 and 2013 safaris led by Claire Vial

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August 27 to September 9, 2012

**FULL - taking bookings for 2013**

14-day Botswana Wildlife Safari

(optional extension to Zimbabwe or Namibia)

An authentic full-service mobile tenting safari. We take care of all aspects of camp life allowing you to spend most of the day game-viewing. Accommodation is in spacious dome tents equipped with camp beds, mattresses, fitted sheets, pillow and duvet.  Robust 4WD vehicles are used as they are essential for travel in Botswana due to the variable conditions of the tracks within the game reserves and national parks.

August 5 to 24, 2012 

**FULL - waitlisting for 2nd departure**

20-day Kenya and Tanzania Wildlife Safari

(optional extension to Rwanda or Uganda)

The great wildebeest migration in Africa is in the Masai Mara for the months June to August. This is the most spectacular leg of the largest animal migration in the world. Millions and millions of wildebeest, zebra and the predators will cross the crocodile infested mara river to reach the greener pastures of the Masai Mara Game Reserve

February 2013 - Dates TBC

14-day Tanzania Calving Safari

(optional extensions to Uganda or Kenya)

This itinerary offers the “ultimate safari” through Tanzania's most popular Northern Parks, revolving around Ndutu (the birth place of the wildebeest) in the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. The highlight of this safari will be to experience the “Calving of Wildebeest” which only takes place once a year from January to end of March, an exciting natural phenomenon not to be missed.

 

 

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21-day Trans-Kalahari Adventure
From NZD5275 per person sharing*
Carefully selected 3-4 star hotels, guest-houses, chalets and restcamps compliment a diverse and fascinating itinerary. Accommodation is on a bed and breakfast basis with lunches and dinners free to sample the local cuisine. Traversing the Kalahari and Namib deserts offers an abundance of scenic, wildlife and cultural attractions with the added comfort of en-suite accommodation. Experience this exciting route in style!
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14-day Okavango Adventure
From NZD5035 per person sharing*
The pristine and varied wilderness of Botswana will leave a lasting impression, and is showcased entirely in this safari through the Okavango Delta and Chobe National Park. Both parks are famous for their beautiful scenery, magnificent sunsets and abundant wildlife. We explore the Okavango Delta with its wildlife filled channels and islands.
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15-day Grand Circle Safari
From USD$4138 per person sharing*
Showcasing a panoramic north-south selection of Kenya’s most famous national parks, this cross-bordersafari includes a visit to the shores of Africa’s largest inland lake, Lake Victoria, before crossing into Tanzania’s mighty Serengeti and thereafter descending into the ‘Eighth Wonder of the World’, the sensational Ngorongoro Crater. Leaving the crater behind crossing back into Kenya and concluding in the world-famous Amboseli National Park. Uniquely varied, this essential travel itinerary also includes stays in both traditional tented safari lodges and luxury tented camps.
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