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What's your African travel dream? We'll make it happen.
Planning a journey should be as enjoyable as the trip itself—but too often, travelers find themselves overwhelmed by endless research, logistical headaches, and uncertainty about making the right choices. That’s where we come in.
Why Choose The Safari Gals
We handle every detail, so all you have to do is pack and enjoy.
Seamless Travel Coordination
From the moment you arrive, every detail is arranged for you. Our team ensures that airport pickups, private transfers, and transportation between destinations are smooth and stress-free. No waiting, no confusion—just effortless travel.
A Thoughtfully Planned Itinerary
We design itineraries that prioritize both comfort and experience. Whether it’s maximizing your time at must-see destinations or ensuring you have downtime to relax, every element is planned to enhance your journey. You’ll never feel rushed or overwhelmed, just completely immersed in the adventure.
Personalized Arrangements
No two travelers are the same, which is why we personalize every aspect of your trip. From selecting accommodations that match your style to arranging unique excursions that align with your interests, we tailor the experience to suit you perfectly.
Booking with Safari Gals was a pleasure from start to finish.
They made the whole process very easy, and even helped with suggestions when we couldn’t decide between lodges. Would highly recommend taking the stress out of booking and using them.
Simone and the entire Safari Gals team were exceptional.
The most perfect holiday with the best surprises that far exceeded our expectations, a true five star experience. I wouldn’t even dream of planning any getaway without them!
What you get
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What This Means for You
VIP Treatment
Insider Recommendations
Exclusive Experiences
Behind-The-Scenes Opportunities
Personalizations
Luxury Safaris & Wildlife Adventures
Family-Friendly & Multi-Generational Journeys
Cultural & Culinary Immersions
FAQ
Plan with Confidence
If you haven't found your answers here, refer to our extensive travel FAQs or contact us with your queries. We'd love to hear from you!
The best time depends on your preferences. If you want to see the lush greenery and enjoy bird watching, the summer months (November to March) are ideal, although it can be hot and humid. For game viewing and cooler weather, winter (May to September) is best. Temperatures during summer range from 25°C to 35°C (77°F to 95°F), while winter temperatures range from 10°C to 25°C (50°F to 77°F).
If you're unsure where to go, start by thinking about what kind of experience you want. Do you dream of dramatic landscapes, abundant wildlife, cultural immersion, or ultimate relaxation? Safari Gals can guide you through this process, offering expert advice tailored to your interests, priorities, and travel style. Whether it's the sweeping deserts of Namibia, the lush waterways of the Okavango Delta, or the vibrant cities and vineyards of South Africa, we curate recommendations based on your preferences. With our personalized approach, we'll help you find the perfect destination that resonates with your vision for an unforgettable journey.
You can expect to see a diverse range of wildlife, often in exclusive and pristine settings. This includes Africa's iconic Big Five: lions, leopards, elephants, rhinos, and buffalo. You'll also encounter cheetahs, giraffes, zebras, hippos, and countless antelope species. Depending on the location, you might see rare species like wild dogs, pangolins, or desert-adapted elephants. Birdlife is equally spectacular, with opportunities to spot everything from fish eagles to flamingos. Luxury safaris often include expert guides and private game drives, enhancing your chances of witnessing extraordinary wildlife moments.
Yes, it can be safe to travel alone in Africa, especially if you plan carefully and prioritize destinations known for their security and traveler support. Many safari lodges and tour operators, like Safari Gals, cater specifically to solo travelers, ensuring safety, comfort, and peace of mind with private guides, organized transfers, and secure accommodations. It's important to work with trusted operators and follow local advice to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
The cost of a luxury safari varies depending on the destination, length of stay, level of exclusivity, and included amenities. On average, prices range from $700 to $2,500 per person per night. This typically covers accommodation, meals, game drives, and transfers. Refer to our packages to get an overview of different costs, itineraries and accommodations.
A luxury safari sets itself apart by focusing on privacy, comfort, and exceptional service. Guests stay in exclusive lodges or villas with stunning views, enjoy personalized itineraries, and experience wildlife up close with expert guides—all while enjoying world-class amenities. It’s an indulgent way to connect with nature while savoring the finest touches of sophistication.