Are internal flights worth it on safari?
Internal flights are often worth it when they replace a very long road transfer, connect remote safari areas,…
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Safari FAQ and guide articles answering common traveler questions.
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How do I avoid spending too much time driving on safari?
To avoid spending too much time driving on safari, choose fewer well-matched destinations, stay at least two nights…
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Is changing safari lodges every night a bad idea?
Usually, changing safari lodges every night is a poor safari strategy. It creates repeated packing, check-outs, transfers and…
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How many nights should I stay in each safari park?
A good default is two to three nights in each major safari park. Two nights usually provide an…
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Is it better to spend more nights in fewer safari parks?
For most travelers, yes: spending more nights in fewer safari parks usually produces a better safari than rushing…
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What shoes should I wear on safari?
For most vehicle-based safaris, wear comfortable closed-toe walking shoes or lightweight trail shoes with good grip. Heavy hiking…
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Do you need to be fit to go on safari?
You do not need to be highly fit for most classic African safaris because wildlife viewing is generally…
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How physically demanding is an African safari?
A classic vehicle-based African safari is usually only lightly to moderately demanding: much of the day is spent…
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Is an African safari suitable during pregnancy?
Pregnancy requires special caution for an African safari. Some safari regions have malaria and other mosquito-borne disease risks,…
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Can wheelchair users go on safari in Africa?
Yes, wheelchair users can go on safari in Africa, but the trip usually requires detailed advance planning. Some…
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Is safari suitable for travelers with limited mobility?
Yes, many safaris can be adapted for travelers with limited mobility, but accessibility varies considerably among vehicles, lodges,…
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Can seniors go on an African safari?
Yes. Many seniors can enjoy an African safari because classic game viewing is usually done from a vehicle…
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