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Wild at Heart: Embarking on an Unforgettable African Safari

Close your eyes and imagine hearing the call of the wild echoing across the African savannah. Imagine looking through binoculars and spotting a pride of lions lounging in the shade. Now imagine that you are in the middle of the action and your heart beats faster as you feel the adrenaline rushing through your veins.

An African safari is more than a vacation; it's the adventure of a lifetime. This is where the expression of inner wildness really comes to life. As you embark on this journey, you will feel a sense of freedom and awe that you will not find anywhere else.

From gazing at sweeping landscapes strewn with zebras to witnessing the wonders of migration, there's no shortage of thrilling moments on an African safari. Join us on an African safari safari and experience the untamed beauty of the continent that will get your heart racing!

 

10 of the wildest safari adventures in Africa

Enjoy the sights and sounds of Africa with Cuckoo Safaris

Are you ready for a safari adventure that stimulates your senses and awakens your wild spirit? Then look no further than Cuckoo Safaris, a tour company dedicated to bringing travelers closer to the majestic scenery of the heart of Africa.

Travel with Cuckoo SZimbabwe'sns to one of the most spectacular natural wonders of the world - Victoria Falls in Zimbabwe. From there you can choose from a variety of safari experiences to suit every type of adventurer. Whether you're traveling with the whole family or exploring solo, Cuckoo Safaris' custom itineraries are sure to exceed your expectations.

For unbeatable value and an unforgettable experience, many tourists choose to explore Victoria Falls, Chobe and Hwange Park on a 4-day tour. See incredible wildlife on two full-day African safari tours: Botswana's Chobe National Park and Zimbabwe's largest national park, Hwange National Park. Lions, elephants, giraffes and other majestic creatures are just around the corner as you track with an expert guide.

Go on a big game adventure in the Masai Mara National Reserve with Big Kenya Safaris

A land of breathtaking beauty and endless African safari adventures, Kenya's Masai Mara National Reserve is a must-see for couples. This vast wilderness stretches as far as the eye can see, filled with living ecosystems full of animals that roam free. Known as the "Pearl of Kenya", the Masai Mara is an extension of Tanzania's famous Serengeti National Park and is home to the Big 5 animals of lions, leopards, elephants, rhinos and buffaloes as well as the elusive hyenas, antelopes, waterbucks and Home of giraffes.

With more than 500 species of birds and calm rivers, the Masai Mara is a playground for hippos and crocodiles. The reserve also offers a range of safaris, from watching exciting game drives ashore in a 4x4 vehicle or taking a Maasai guided nature walk, allowing you to become one with this majestic land. This is every safari lover's dream come true!

Experience the Spectacle of Zambia's Great Migration with Robin Pope

Let's say you crave discovery, unspoiled wilderness and the chance to witness one of Africa's most extraordinary wonders. If so, we recommend experiencing Zambia's Great Migration with legendary guide Robin Pope!

If you venture into Zambia's remote Liuwa Plains, you'll encounter thousands of wildebeest and zebras that migrate here each year in late October. The second largest trek in Africa, this trek offers all the wonder and excitement of Serengeti trekking without the crowds. See the sheer size of hundreds of wildebeest crossing the Mara River - an African safari adventure is so impressive, you can even see it from space!

But that's not all - your journey continues through Kasanka National Park, where you'll witness one of the most incredible natural phenomena on Earth: the fox population representing the highest density of mammals on Earth. Look up to the sky and witness the majestic sight of thousands of bats taking to the air in a whirlwind.

Get the best of both worlds with Wild Wings Safaris

Are you ready to trade the ordinary for an adventure that will blow your mind? Then Wild Wings Safaris is for you. They'll take you on an eight-day wandering tour through stunning regions of South Africa, combining history, nature and stunning seascapes.

You'll start with an impressive journey through some of South Africa's most important Boer War heritage sites. Connect the past with the present to see how far the country has come. Next, they will take you to Fanta Private Game Reserve, full of amazing wildlife where you can see everything from majestic lions to majestic giraffes.

Fanta is known for its diverse habitat and wide variety of safari activities. Travel across grassy plains or venture into lush tropical forests for the thrill of a lifetime. Finally, Wild Wings Safaris save the best for last and take you to Thonga Beach Lodge, a paradise surrounded by stunning beaches, winding lakes and stunning coastal forests. Here you can snorkel or dive among coral reefs in the vibrant waters of the Indian Ocean.

Get up close and personal with Rwanda's mysterious primates

Perched high in northwestern Rwanda, Volcanoes National Park is an ecotourist's paradise. It is home to five of the eight majestic Virunga Mountains, including the impressive Karisimbi, Bisoke, Muhabra, Gachinga and Sabinyo. It's a place of pristine, unspoiled beauty, steeped in a rich history that's as fascinating as it is exciting.

But the park's vibrant, exotic inhabitants steal the show—the endangered mountain gorillas. Here, you can go on an epic primate adventure and see these gentle giants in their natural habitat. Wake up early and push your limits on a challenging but remarkable 6-hour hike to the summit of Mount Bissoke, where stunning Crater Lake awaits. The intensity of the trek is well worth it as you are surrounded by one of the most breathtaking views in the world.

If you're looking for a more leisurely African safari adventure, Golden Monkey Safaris won't disappoint. Like their gorilla cousins, which are endangered, the enigmatic creatures were divided into two groups of 80 individuals. Travel with them through this magnificent ecosystem, immerse yourself in their world and experience unparalleled encounters!

 

Luxury African Adventure Through the Okavango Delta and Victoria Falls

If you are a thrill seeker, nature lover and adventurer then you are in the right place. The Okavango Delta and Victoria Falls itinerary from Wild Wings Safaris will satisfy your craving for thrills in the African wilderness.

Immerse yourself in the rugged and exotic beauty of the Okavango Delta on a mokoro ride. This traditional wooden canoe brings you closer to African wildlife than ever before. Experienced guides will lead you through a labyrinth of wetlands where you will be amazed by the thrilling sights of majestic elephants, big cats and many other majestic wildlife. At night, get ready for a nocturnal adventure, where you'll spot elusive predators in the Shinde region.

Then it's time to trade the waterways for the breathtaking Victoria Falls, one of the seven natural wonders of the world. Experience the majestic beauty of tropical spray from waterfalls and get ready for a wet backcountry adventure. Balancing this natural wonder is the nearby town - full of exciting souvenir shops and colorful local buskers who are happy to swap places with you.

Be sure to visit the Victoria Falls Hotel - an iconic hotel dating back to the Victorian era and the perfect place for a delicious traditional afternoon tea. Wildlife and luxury in one!

Find your next adventure!

A safari through the wild heart of Africa is an adventure that will stay with you forever. From breath-taking landscapes to stunning wildlife, every moment is a journey of wonder and discovery.

Come explore untouched wilderness, learn about new cultures and create memories that last a lifetime. With a wild, open heart and a willingness to be touched, an African safari is an experience of pure joy and fulfillment waiting for you!