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When Is the Best Time to Go on an African Safari, you ask? Read on for PATH+PLAIN’S Season-by-Season Guide

One of the most asked questions about African safaris is also one of the most misunderstood: When is the best time to go on an
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Desert landscape of Espiritu Santo Island with tall cacti in foreground, a beach, and vibrant blue ocean under clear sky.

Beyond Africa: A Safari on Mexico’s Baja Peninsula and the Sea of Cortez

When most people think of a “safari,” visions of acacia trees and endless savannas filled with wildlife come to mind….

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People gather around a campfire under a large acacia tree at dusk before a warmly lit tent, surrounded by a vast, cloudy sky.

East Africa vs. Southern Africa: Which Is Best for a Luxury Safari?

When travelers begin planning a luxury safari, this question almost always comes up early: Is East Africa or Southern Africa…

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An African wild dog on a sandy road gazes with interest at the camera, with his pack lounging and a game drive vehicle in the background.

5 Things Seasoned Safari Travelers Know

A truly exceptional safari isn’t about doing more. It’s about experiencing Africa well.
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A safari vehicle with tourists, some holding cameras, observes a male lion walking through tall, dry grass. The scene captures a sense of adventure.

Safari Travel Tips: Curated vs. Custom vs. Private Safaris


A primer on African safari travel styles - and how to choose what’s right for you.
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Two safari guests and a guide stand silhouetted in front of a safari vehicle at sunset, with palm trees in the distance.

The Sundowner: African Safari’s Most Beloved Ritual

Discover the African safari sundowner tradition, and learn why they are one of Africa’s most unforgettable travel experiences.
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