If a safari holiday is on your radar, you probably have an idea of how you want your trip to look. Do you picture sleeping under canvas? The stark silhouette of the acacia trees at dusk? These are all iconic African safari scenes—but you’ve barely scratched the surface of what lies in store on a Porini Camp safari.
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The Mara Lion Project published a scientific paper on lion densities in the Mara eco-system, an area generally recognised as having the highest concentration of lions in Africa. Their study shows how our Mara Conservancies are vital for the survival of these majestic animals.
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Kenya has an incredible diversity of wildlife habitat with opportunities for wonderful sightings of the animals. During the planning stages of a safari, our guests often ask where are the best locations to visit for a wildlife safari, and are often surprised with our response.
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Nothing compares to the African Safari – an excursion full of wondrous sights, rich culture, and wild animals in their natural habitats. Imagine yourself whisked away from the mundane to the exotic on your 8 days in Africa.
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If you’re new to planning an African safari, you have a lot of decisions to make before your trip. And, if you make the wrong choices—well, it’s a surefire way to sabotage your safari experience.
Because a safari is a once-in-a-lifetime adventure for most, it’s important to get it right.
What’s your idea of a dream holiday? High adventure? One-of-a-kind experiences? Gorgeous scenery? Relaxing on the beach? All of the above? African holidays are amazing because you really don’t have to choose—you can have it all.
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Experience the Diversity of a South Africa Safari Tour
South Africa is one of the most exciting safari destinations in the world. With its blend of iconic Big Five game viewing, breath-taking scenery, world-class hospitality, and easy access from international hubs, it offers an unbeatable introduction to the African bush.
On a South Africa safari tour with us at Gamewatchers Safaris, you’ll explore some of the country’s most celebrated reserves and national parks, where lions, elephants, rhinos, leopards and buffalos roam free.Â
Our game drives, walking safaris, and cultural visits will allow you to experience this vibrant land from every angle, with our knowledgeable guides bringing the landscapes to life through stories, tracking, and expert interpretation.
What sets our tours apart is the level of detail and care that goes into each itinerary. We go beyond the typical approach, offering authentic experiences that give you time to connect with nature and enjoy the rhythm of life in the wild.
Combine South Africa with Botswana’s Untouched Beauty
To make your journey even more extraordinary, many of our guests choose to extend their South Africa safari tour into neighbouring Botswana, a country known for its pristine wilderness, diverse habitats, and exceptional wildlife density.
Our Botswana Desert and Delta Safari offers a unique opportunity to experience both the dramatic landscapes of the Kalahari Desert and the lush, watery channels of the Okavango Delta. Witness meerkats and black-maned lions in the desert, then glide past crocodiles and elephants in a traditional mokoro canoe. This itinerary offers an unparalleled contrast of terrain and wildlife, making it a standout addition to any Southern African adventure.
Alternatively, for families, our Botswana Family Safari is ideal. Designed with flexibility, safety, and comfort in mind, it offers educational fun for children and moments of wonder for all ages. Enjoy private game drives, family-sized accommodation, and activities that engage both adults and younger explorers, all in the heart of Botswana’s thriving ecosystems.
Discover Zambia: Wild, Raw, and Remarkably Beautiful
Zambia is one of Africa’s most authentic safari destinations, offering an off-the-beaten-track feel with top-tier wildlife viewing and dramatic landscapes. For those looking to explore a more untouched side of Africa, Zambia is the perfect complement to a South Africa safari tour.
Our Three Rivers Safari takes you through three of Zambia’s most iconic waterways; the Luangwa, Zambezi, and Kafue Rivers; offering thrilling wildlife encounters, peaceful river cruises, and superb walking safaris. This itinerary also offers a deeply immersive bush experience that few other places in Africa can match.
Our Gem of Zambia Safari showcases the very best of Zambia’s top safari parks. From the predator-rich South Luangwa to the unspoilt beauty of Lower Zambezi, this tour is ideal for those seeking luxury, adventure, and world-class guiding in equal measure.
For travellers looking to make the most of their budget without sacrificing quality, we offer a  Premium Safari for Less that delivers exactly that. Featuring exceptional lodges, expert-led game drives, and personalised service, this itinerary is a smart choice for savvy safari-goers.
Furthermore, our Zambia Valley and Lake Safari combine game viewing in the Luangwa Valley with relaxation on the shores of Lake Malawi, making it a wonderful option for those seeking variety as you can enjoy bush walks, big game, birdwatching, and water activities all in one trip.
For a classic African safari experience, our Zambia Classic Safari delivers on all fronts. Discover a land of dramatic skies, wide open plains, and incredible wildlife with a carefully paced journey through some of Zambia’s most famous and scenic national parks.
Why Choose Gamewatchers Safaris?
When you choose Gamewatchers Safaris for your South Africa safari tour, you’re choosing more than just a travel company; you’re choosing a partner in conservation and community empowerment. Our safaris are designed to protect wildlife habitats, support local economies, and offer our guests meaningful travel experiences that truly make a difference.
When you travel with us you can expect:
For those seeking the true essence of Africa, a Botswana safari and tour with Gamewatchers Safaris is an exceptional way to witness nature in its most authentic and unspoilt form.Â
Botswana is renowned for its pristine wilderness, abundant wildlife, and immersive safari experiences – and at Gamewatchers Safaris we deliver all of this and more with our carefully curated itineraries that highlight the very best the country has to offer.
With over 30 years of experience in sustainable, responsible tourism, at Gamewatchers Safaris we specialise in tailor-made safaris that connect travellers with Africa’s most extraordinary natural landscapes and animal encounters. Whether you’re a first-time safari-goer or a seasoned explorer, our Botswana safari and tour options promise comfort, adventure, and meaningful engagement with nature.
Explore Botswana’s Highlights
One of the most popular itineraries we offer at Gamewatchers is the Botswana Highlights Safari.Â
This comprehensive journey takes our guests through Botswana’s top safari regions, including the Okavango Delta, Moremi Game Reserve, and the Savuti region of Chobe National Park. It’s the perfect introduction to the incredible variety of wildlife and landscapes that Botswana is famous for.
Over the course of this tour, as our guest, you can expect thrilling game drives, tranquil mokoro (dugout canoe) rides through lush delta channels, and unforgettable sundowners overlooking the African bush.Â
Wildlife sightings include elephants, lions, leopards, buffalo, giraffes, wild dogs, and countless bird species. With our expert local guides and eco-friendly accommodations, this safari truly captures the heart of Botswana.
The Spirit Of The Okavango
For a more focused experience in one of Africa’s most iconic wetlands, our Spirit of the Okavango safari is a dream come true. This tour is all about exploring the magical waterways, floodplains, and rich biodiversity of the Okavango Delta, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the most unique ecosystems on Earth.
Travellers will stay in intimate safari camps designed to blend seamlessly with the surrounding wilderness, offering comfort without disturbing the delicate balance of the environment.Â
Each day is packed with opportunities to see hippos wallowing in the water, crocodiles sunning themselves on the banks, and elephants wading through the shallows.Â
Additionally our guided bush walks and water-based excursions offer an authentic and peaceful connection to nature, far from the crowds.
Desert & Delta: A Unique Safari Contrast
If you’re looking to experience the diversity of Botswana’s landscapes, our Botswana Desert and Delta Safari offers a striking and memorable contrast. This itinerary combines the stark, dramatic beauty of the Kalahari Desert with the lush, verdant channels of the Okavango Delta, showcasing two vastly different but equally captivating ecosystems.
The Kalahari portion includes guided explorations where guests encounter desert-adapted wildlife such as oryx, springbok, and meerkats, while also learning about the traditions of the indigenous San Bushmen. The cultural interactions are deeply enriching, offering a rare glimpse into one of the world’s oldest surviving cultures.
Following this, the safari transitions into the Delta’s watery wonderland, where the abundant wildlife and scenery provide an entirely different kind of thrill. The juxtaposition of desert and delta is not only visually stunning but also emotionally resonant, highlighting the richness and resilience of Botswana’s natural world.
Family-Friendly Adventures
Travelling with children? Our Botswana Family Safari is expertly designed to provide safe, exciting, and educational experiences for all ages. At Gamewatchers Safaris we understand that travelling with children requires a different pace and special attention – and we deliver exactly that.
This family-focused itinerary includes stays at lodges with family suites and kid-friendly amenities, flexible schedules, and interactive activities that engage younger guests. From identifying animal tracks to enjoying nature walks and storytelling around the campfire, children are encouraged to connect with the wilderness in a way that’s both fun and respectful. It’s an ideal introduction to Africa’s wonders, and an adventure the whole family will cherish.
Add A Splash Of Wonder With Victoria Falls & Chobe
For those looking to extend their journey beyond Botswana’s borders, our Victoria Falls and Chobe Safari is an ideal addition. Starting with the awe-inspiring spectacle of Victoria Falls – one of the world’s largest and most iconic waterfalls – this extension brings a whole new dimension to your African adventure.
After soaking in the grandeur of the Falls, your journey continues to Chobe National Park, famous for its extraordinary elephant population and scenic boat safaris. Floating down the Chobe River while watching elephants bathe, hippos snort, and birds dart across the water is an unforgettable experience.Â
Our park also offers excellent game drives, where predators and prey roam freely across the floodplains. It’s the perfect way to end or begin your Botswana safari and tour in style.
Why Choose Gamewatchers Safaris?
At Gamewatchers Safaris we have built a renowned reputation based on quality, integrity, and a genuine commitment to conservation. As a company, we believe in low-impact tourism that directly supports local communities and protects wildlife habitats.Â
Our carefully selected partners and camps are all aligned with these values, ensuring that every safari not only delivers unforgettable experiences but also contributes positively to Botswana’s natural and cultural heritage.
Our personalised service, expert local guides, and seamless logistics mean you can relax and immerse yourself in the magic of the bush without worry. Whether you’re flying over the Delta on a light aircraft, tracking leopard prints in the sand, or sharing stories around a campfire, every detail is thoughtfully planned for your comfort and enrichment.
Additionally, at Gamewatchers Safaris we are proud advocates for eco-tourism and support numerous conservation initiatives across Africa. Travellers can rest assured that their safari supports sustainable tourism and helps protect Botswana’s incredible wildlife for generations to come.
Book Your Botswana Safari & Tour Today
With Gamewatchers Safaris, a Botswana safari and tour becomes more than just a holiday – it’s a journey into the heart of Africa, where every sunrise brings new wonders and every sunset leaves you breathless. Whether you want a classic safari, a cultural exploration, or a family-friendly adventure, we’ll have an itinerary tailored to suit your interests and travel style.
Ready to start your adventure? Contact our team and let us create the Botswana experience of your dreams – one that combines comfort, conservation, and the thrill of the wild.
A Kenyan safari is made up of many magical moments that make for a lifetime of memories. This sneak preview gives you a taste of what to expect on your own Kenya safari holiday.
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Tanzania is a land of breathtaking landscapes, extraordinary wildlife, and iconic safari experiences. Whether you are a seasoned adventurer or embarking on your first African safari, our Tanzania safari holidays offer an unparalleled opportunity to witness nature in its purest form.Â
With Gamewatchers Safaris, you can explore the untamed beauty of Tanzania through our expertly curated itineraries, ensuring an unforgettable and immersive journey into the heart of Africa.
Discover Tanzania With Expertly Designed Safari Packages
At Gamewatchers Safaris we are renowned for offering exclusive and sustainable safari experiences across Africa, and our Tanzania safari holidays are no exception.Â
With a strong commitment to conservation and responsible tourism, at Gamewatchers we ensure that every safari experience is both eco-friendly and deeply rewarding for travellers.Â
Furthermore, our diverse portfolio of Tanzanian safari packages caters to different travel styles, from luxury fly-in safaris to adventurous overland tours, so you’re sure to find something you’ll enjoy.
Some of our best Tanzanian tours include:Â
Our Tanzania Discovery Safari is an exceptional introduction to the country’s most celebrated national parks.Â
This seven-day adventure takes you through the Serengeti, Tarangire, and Ngorongoro Crater, offering a chance to witness the Big Five and the world-famous Great Migration.Â
With comfortable lodges and expert guides, this safari provides a balance of luxury and adventure, ensuring an enriching experience in the wild.Â
In addition to game drives, our guests can engage in cultural visits to Maasai villages, gaining a deeper understanding of Tanzania’s rich heritage and traditions.
For those who want to experience the essence of Tanzania in a compact itinerary, our Highlights of Tanzania safari is ideal.Â
This package takes you through iconic locations, including the Serengeti, Lake Manyara, and the spectacular Ngorongoro Crater. Along the way, you will witness incredible wildlife, from prides of lions to herds of elephants, while staying in our handpicked lodges that offer comfort amid the wilderness.Â
The journey also includes opportunities to spot flamingos at Lake Manyara and enjoy panoramic views of the Great Rift Valley.
Luxury Northern Tanzania Flying Safari
If you’re looking for an indulgent experience, our Luxury Northern Tanzania Flying Safari is a perfect choice.Â
This high-end safari combines the thrill of game viewing with the comfort of luxury lodges and exclusive camps and flying between destinations allows you to maximise your time in the wild while enjoying breathtaking aerial views of Tanzania’s diverse landscapes.Â
With exceptional service and prime locations, this safari is tailored for discerning travellers seeking the ultimate African adventure. The fly-in approach also allows for greater flexibility, ensuring that guests can focus on wildlife encounters rather than long drives.
For an extended and more immersive experience, our Luxury 8-Night Fly-In Safari offers an exquisite journey through Tanzania’s finest wildlife reserves. This exclusive package includes visits to the Serengeti, Tarangire, and Ngorongoro Crater, providing endless opportunities to witness dramatic wildlife encounters.Â
Our luxury tented camps and lodges ensure a lavish yet authentic safari experience, making this itinerary perfect for honeymooners and wildlife enthusiasts alike. As our guests you will also enjoy guided bush walks and night game drives, offering a different perspective of Tanzania’s nocturnal wildlife.
Northern Tanzania Highlights Featuring Nimali Mara
Our Northern Tanzania Highlights Featuring Nimali Mara safari is designed for travellers who seek an intimate and boutique safari experience.Â
Staying at the renowned Nimali Mara camp, guests will have front-row seats to the Great Migration and the untamed beauty of the Serengeti. With expertly guided game drives and breathtaking scenery, this safari is an extraordinary way to experience Tanzania’s natural wonders.Â
Additionally, our camp’s unique location allows for exclusive wildlife viewing, free from the larger crowds found in other areas of the Serengeti.
Northern Tanzania Highlights – Nimali Camps Circuit
For those who wish to explore Tanzania’s northern circuit in depth, our Northern Tanzania Highlights – Nimali Camps Circuit offers a well-rounded itinerary that includes Tarangire, Ngorongoro, and the Serengeti.Â
You will stay at our luxury Nimali’s camps to ensure an intimate and eco-friendly safari experience, where you can enjoy the finest hospitality while being surrounded by nature’s raw beauty.Â
This safari includes a combination of game drives, cultural interactions with local tribes, and guided nature walks, making it an all-encompassing experience for adventure seekers.
Why Choose Gamewatchers Safaris For Your Tanzania Adventure?
At Gamewatchers Safaris we are dedicated to providing exceptional and sustainable safari experiences, standing out as the ideal choice for your Tanzania safari holidays due to our:
Book Your Tanzania Safari Today
A Tanzania safari holiday with Gamewatchers Safaris is more than just a journey; it is an opportunity to connect with nature, witness awe-inspiring wildlife, and create memories that last a lifetime. Whether you opt for the grandeur of a fly-in safari or the immersive charm of a guided overland adventure, we ensure that your experience is seamless, exciting, and deeply rewarding.
For more information on our tours and which will be the best experience for you, please contact our team today!Â
Embrace the call of the wild and embark on an unforgettable journey through the untamed beauty of Tanzania with Gamewatchers Safaris.Â