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African Safari Blog
Welcome to the Best African Safari Blog, your gateway to exploring Africa's wild beauty. From the iconic savannas of South Africa to the lush landscapes of Kenya, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Tanzania, and even the serene islands of Seychelles, we bring you expert insights, travel tips, and unforgettable experiences. Dive into our collection of articles to plan the safari of a lifetime and discover why Africa remains the top destination for wildlife adventures. Your journey to the heart of the African wilderness starts here!


What Is the Best Country to Go on Safari in Africa? (2025 Guide)
Planning a safari but not sure where to go? From Botswana’s exclusive Delta camps to South Africa’s Big Five hotspots, this guide breaks down the best safari countries in Africa for 2025 — based on real guide insight, personal experience, and what kind of adventure you’re after.
Craig Howes
May 56 min read
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Planning an African Safari: What You Need to Know for the Trip of a Lifetime
As someone who’s spent years chasing sunrises through the bush, I’ve learned that the magic of safari begins long before you board the plane. So if you’re dreaming of your first African adventure, this guide will walk you through everything you need to know — from timing and destinations to choosing the right experience for you.
Craig Howes
May 15 min read
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Best Time to Visit the Okavango Delta: A Seasonal Safari Guide
Discover the best time to visit the Okavango Delta in our guide at African Safari Mag. Explore each season’s highlights and plan your perfec
Craig Howes
Feb 175 min read
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Safari Packing Guide: Must-Have Essentials for an Epic Adventure
Discover the ultimate Safari Packing Guide 2025. Pack smart, stay safe, and make the most of your African adventure with expert tips and gea
Craig Howes
Feb 136 min read
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Best Place to See Leopard in Africa: Top Destinations for 2025
If you want guaranteed leopard sightings, look no further than Sabi Sands Game Reserve. This private reserve, adjacent to Kruger National Pa
Craig Howes
Sep 4, 20245 min read
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Private Game Reserves South Africa: Your 2025 Guide to Exclusive Safari Experiences
In this guide, we’ll explore the top private game reserves in South Africa for 2025, highlight what makes them unique, and help you choose t
Craig Howes
Sep 2, 20245 min read
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Budget Safari South Africa: Your 2025 Guide to Affordable Adventures
Explore the best budget safari options in South Africa for 2025, including sample packages, tips on how to save, and why a budget safari mi
Craig Howes
Sep 2, 20247 min read
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Malaria-Free Safaris South Africa: Your 2025 Guide to Safe and Spectacular Adventures
South Africa offers an array of malaria-free safari destinations that provide all the thrills of a wildlife adventure without worry. In this
Craig Howes
Sep 2, 20244 min read
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Family Safari South Africa: The Ultimate 2025 Adventure Guide
Planning a family vacation that combines adventure, education, and unforgettable memories? A family safari in South Africa ticks all the box
Craig Howes
Sep 2, 20245 min read
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South Africa Safari Wildlife: A Complete 2025 Guide
South Africa safari allows you to witness nature in its purest form. But where should you go, and what can you expect to see? In this compre
Craig Howes
Sep 2, 20244 min read
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South Africa Big Five Safari: The Ultimate 2025 Guide
But with so many safari destinations and options available, where do you begin? This comprehensive guide will walk you through everything yo
Craig Howes
Sep 2, 20244 min read
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Best Time for a South Africa Safari: When to Visit in 2025
But when exactly is the best time to embark on this adventure? In this guide, we'll explore the optimal months for a South Africa safari in
Craig Howes
Sep 2, 20244 min read
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Where to Stay in Kruger National Park: Inside or Outside?
Deciding whether to stay inside or outside Kruger National Park depends on your priorities. If budget is not a concern, staying inside offer
Craig Howes
Feb 5, 20249 min read
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11 Fascinating Baby Elephant Facts (Behavior, Size & Survival)
Mud baths! Just like human kids love to play in the dirt, baby elephants adore rolling and playing in mud. This isn't just for fun though; i
Craig Howes
Jan 19, 20245 min read
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Hyenas: The Badasses of the African Food Chain
Often cast as the cackling villain in the tales of the African savannah, these intriguing creatures have a story that's far more complex tha
Craig Howes
Jan 8, 20244 min read
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What is a Tracker on Safari? Understanding the Essential Guide to Safari Trackers
Embarking on an African safari is an unforgettable adventure, offering a unique opportunity to connect with nature and witness wildlife...
Craig Howes
Dec 28, 20234 min read
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How Do You Say Hello in African: A Journey Through Diverse Greetings
As we venture beyond South Africa, the greetings in various African languages become as diverse as the landscapes. Most African nations poss
Craig Howes
Dec 23, 20234 min read
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Wildlife of Botswana: A Safari Enthusiast's Bucketlist (Animals in Botswna)
A diverse array of Botswana's wildlife, including elephants, lions, and giraffes, roaming freely in the natural beauty of the Okavango Delta
Craig Howes
Dec 21, 20233 min read
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Discovering the Best Time to Visit Victoria Falls: A Spectacular Natural Wonder
Uncover the ideal times to visit Victoria Falls with our expert guide. From the thunderous full flood season to the adventurous dry months
Craig Howes
Dec 21, 20232 min read
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Embracing Africa's Green Season: A Safari Experience Like No Other
When the African landscape transforms under the magic of the rains, a new world awakens. Welcome to the green season, when Africa reveals...
Craig Howes
Dec 21, 20233 min read
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