The Masai giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis tippelskirchi), also known as the Kilimanjaro giraffe, is one of the nine giraffe subspecies recognized by … read more

Why does one go on safari in Africa? To enjoy exquisite wildlife not found elsewhere? To experience magnificent vistas only seen in glossy magazines?… read more

Cottar’s Safaris is a well-established,101-year-old brand in the luxury safari industry. It has steadily grown from a small camp in Tsavo East, Keny… read more

Last updated: 16 June 2020 The first quarter of 2020 ended in unchartered waters. On March 11, WHO declared the SARS Corona virus, COVID-19, a pande… read more

An erroneous safari query is the genesis of this post. Not long ago, we received an email from someone looking to go on safari. We receive numerous … read more

Mother courage Depending on your sources, between 80 to 90% of cheetah cubs do not reach adulthood…as in leave their mother’s protection alive. The c… read more

For over half a year I have abstained from writing this article, because of a strong feeling that I shouldn't. Just as a good guidebook may omit a lo… read more

It’s easy to get drawn into the safari scene—the mixture of wild and open spaces, excitement and the element of danger when viewing wildlife in their… read more

Hyenas: 10 fascinating facts and which parks are best to find them Hyenas are known as the scavengers that roam the African night. They are the cent… read more

Taking Diamox to reach the roof of Africa In August and September 2018, Your African Safari surveyed over 150 Kilimanjaro tour operators and several… read more