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Everything you need for your first safari—or your tenth.

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Finding a Profound Sense of Quiet On a Trekking Safari in the Serengeti

No game drive vehicles, no cell service, no crowds. On a four-day walking and fly-camping trip in one the Park's protected wilderness zones, Rebecca Misner discovers the joy of totally disconnecting.
Women Who Travel

Go on Safari With Your Friends

That big bucket list trip? You don't need to save it for a honeymoon.
Family Travel

How We Spent Our Family Vacation: A Nine-Day Safari in Botswana

Where a family of seven relaxed in hammocks, flew over the Delta, and exhilarated in thrilling wildlife encounters.
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The Best New Safari Camps of 2025

From five-bedroom retreats with jaw-dropping views across the Serengeti to opening deals on luxury lodging in Zambia's Valley of Leopards.

The Most Romantic Places in the World

For private island getaways, stargazing, gondola rides, and so much more

In Kenya, Community-Based Initiatives are Redefining the Conservation Model

Creative land use and management is helping to protect and preserve the country's wildlife and environment.

In South Africa, an Accessible Sabi Sabi Safari Caters to All the Senses

Lucy Edwards, influencer, journalist and disability activist, on her safari experience as a Disabled traveler.

How Young Is Too Young for Kids to Go on an African Safari?

A two-week trip to Kenya with a baby and a kindergartener seemed like a wild venture even before the game spotting began.

Top 15 Resorts in the Rest of Africa: Readers’ Choice Awards 2024

Condé Nast Traveler readers rate their top resorts and safari camps in Africa outside of East Africa and South Africa.

Tips & Advice

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Why Your First Safari Should Be in Botswana

Especially if it's your only safari.
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How to Safari in South Africa

South Africa offers everything you're looking for in a first-time safari, but planning can still get overwhelming. We've got you covered.
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How to Visit Rwanda in a Week

Wildlife is thriving in Rwanda's national parks.
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The Ultimate Safari: Seeing the Great Migration in Kenya and Tanzania

The iconic phenomenon sees 1.5 million wildebeest sweep through East Africa on an annual, 1,200-mile cycle.

African Safari Inspiration

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5 Safari-to-Beach Trips to Book

The only thing more important than the safari is where you'll unwind when it's over.
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In the Okavango Delta, Horseback Safaris Offer a Whole New Perspective

Gallop alongside giraffes, warthogs, and more on a riding safari in Botswana's Okavango Delta. 
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We Went on a Meerkat Safari and Loved It

They say dynamite comes in small packages, and for meerkats this certainly rings true.
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A Multi-Day Walking Safari Is the Best Way to See Kenya's Wildlife

It's also a more sustainable model that benefits animals and locals alike.

Safaris Around the World

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How to Go On a Canadian Safari

If you journey to the further reaches of British Columbia, Manitoba, and the Yukon you’ll be surrounded by grizzly and polars bears, whales, moose, and caribou. 
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8 Best Places to See Wildlife in the U.S.

There won't be any lions, but the U.S. has some pretty mighty wildlife of its own.
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The Ultimate Arctic Expedition

Anthony Doerr traveled to the top of the world in search of the ultimate getaway. In the frozen wonderland of the Canadian Arctic, he camped on a four-foot-thick sheet of ice, jumped over frigid waters, and tracked the mythic narwhal.
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Seeking a Different Kind of 'Big Five' on a Jet Ski Safari

What is a Jet Ski safari, exactly? On a trip to Langkawi, Malaysia, we hit the throttle to find out and met up with monkeys, eagles, dolphins, and the hidden sides of mysterious islands.

Safari Gear

Shopping

African Safari 101: What to Pack (And What to Leave Behind)

For starters? Bring earth-toned clothing, bug spray, and good binoculars.
Couples Travel

11 Gifts for Newlyweds Going on a Safari Honeymoon

All the neutrals they probably forgot to register for in the excitement of honeymoon-planning. 
National Parks

The Best Plus-Size Outdoor Gear for Women

From leggings to climbing harnesses.
Shopping

The Most Comfortable Brands to Wear on a Long-Haul Flight

From cozy cashmere to semi-professional sweats.
Shopping

The Best Safari Luggage

You'll need to leave your smart suitcase at home.
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What to Pack for a Safari

Getting it right is harder than you think.
Shopping

6 Accessories to Turn Your Phone Into the Ultimate Travel Camera

Packable smartphone accessories for solo travelers, adventure seekers, and aspiring photographers.

Safari Lodges

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The Best New Safari Camps and Lodges

Whether because of where they opened (parks you've never heard of, former no-go countries) or why (a fierce commitment to community and conservation), this year's best camps and lodges are changing the safari landscape.
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In Saudi Arabia, Tourism Is Being Used as a Force for Restoring Biodiversity

How nature-centric travel supports Saudi Arabia's ambitious conservation efforts—from restoring the Arabian leopard to rewilding its deserts.
Inspiration

Travel Firsts: A Tanzanian Safari With My Toddler in Tow

It was as wild as you’d imagine. But was it worth it?
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Lewis Hamilton on Sitting (Very) Still With Mountain Gorillas

The Formula One racing driver looks back on a life-altering journey through Africa.
Inspiration

There’s a Word for How We’re Feeling as Travelers—and This Is It

How to travel better in a world where we all feel weighed down by solastalgia.
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Sleeping Under the Stars on a Mobile Safari Through Botswana

In the wilds of Botswana, one writer gets up close to the power—and vulnerability—of its wildlife.
Adventure

This Wheelchair-Accessible Safari in South Africa Should Be the Future of Adventure Travel

Ximuwu Lodge offers the first wheelchair-accessible safari in South Africa and ensures that watching wildlife is a privilege that can belong to everyone.
Inspiration

In Mozambique, Marine Conservation Has Helped Shape a Different Kind of Safari

The East African nation has prioritized the health of its coastline—a step that has given rise to new ways of experiencing it.
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On Safari in South Africa and Botswana, Seeing Myself in My Father for the First Time

After years spent drifting apart, traveling together gave us the opportunity to rebuild.
Wellness & Spas

Inside Luxury Safari Operator Singita's New Holistic Wellness Approach

On a trip to South Africa's Kruger National Park, Mary Holland experiences a feast for the senses.
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No Safari Is Complete Without a Night Game Drive—Here Are 10 of the Best

From Botswana to the Amazon, when the sun sets, the action of the animal kingdom is only getting started.
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The New Business Traveler: Camp Yoshi's Rashad Frazier on Making the Most of a Scouting Trip to Tanzania

We take a look at how interesting people with fascinating jobs are traveling for work right now.
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Why Zambia’s Safaris Are Finally Getting Their Due

With its focus on eco-tourism efforts like bird's nest–style lodging, silent safaris, and smaller camps, Zambia may finally have its time in the safari spotlight. 
Hot List

The Best New Hotels in Australia and Asia: 2023 Hot List

The most exciting new openings in travel, from the fresh-faced hotels we’d plan a trip around to boundary-pushing dining, museums, and more.
Iconic Itineraries

From Stone Town to the Serengeti, Exploring the Vastness of Tanzania

On her first trip to Africa, Saumya Ancheri finds renewal in one of its safari capitals.
Shopping

Safari Outfit Ideas to Pack When You Finally Take That Dream Trip

What to wear on game drives, around camp, and during dinner.
Air Travel

TSA Lets You Bring These 11 Full-Size Liquids Through Airport Security

From medications to baby formula—and live fish!—here is when you can break the 3-1-1 liquids rule.
Shopping

Top Priceline Promo Codes & Coupons in June 2025

Book travel plans for less with 20% off car rentals, 10% off Hotel Express Deals, and $75 off with the latest Priceline coupon codes.
Places to Stay

14 Best Airbnbs in Lisbon, From an Elegant Loft to a Beachside Getaway

Our pick of Lisbon's top rentals, from the city center to beachside properties.
News & Advice

What Travelers Need to Know About the Wildfires in Canada

The situation is most severe in the prairie provinces of Manitoba and Saskatchewan.

13 Best Hotels in the Algarve for Dreamy Beach Escapes

From sprawling to secluded, here's where to stay in this pretty Portuguese region.

15 Stadium-Approved Clear Bags for Summer Concerts and Game Days

Versatile crossbody bags, fanny packs, and totes that adhere to the clear bag policy.

US Travel Ban Goes Into Effect June 9: Full List of Countries and Exemptions

The travel ban will restrict citizens of 12 countries, with another 7 countries facing partial bans. Here's what to know.

10 Best Travel Blankets for Long Flights and Road Trips

From super-soft cashmere sets to travel-size weighted blankets.

The Best Airbnbs in Malta

Including a former atelier in Valletta and a stylish penthouse with views across all of Sliema.