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Planning guides, packing lists and field notes written by the same guides who lead our trips.

7 Best Times to Visit the Maasai MaraPlanning
July 2, 20266 min read

7 Best Times to Visit the Maasai Mara

From the July migration crossings to the quiet green season, here's how to pick your month.

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Packing List for Your First African SafariTravel Tips
June 18, 20265 min read

Packing List for Your First African Safari

Neutral colours, the right footwear, and the one item every first-timer forgets.

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Gorilla Trekking: What to ExpectExperiences
June 4, 20267 min read

Gorilla Trekking: What to Expect

Permits, fitness levels and the moment you finally meet the family in the mist.

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Great Migration: A Month-by-Month GuideWildlife
May 21, 20268 min read

Great Migration: A Month-by-Month Guide

Follow two million wildebeest across Tanzania and Kenya with our season-by-season map.

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Top 5 Family-Friendly Safari LodgesAccommodation
May 9, 20265 min read

Top 5 Family-Friendly Safari Lodges

Kid-safe camps with junior ranger programmes, family tents and gentle game drives.

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Responsible Travel Tips for AfricaSustainability
April 27, 20266 min read

Responsible Travel Tips for Africa

How to choose operators and camps that put conservation and communities first.

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