Safari planning
"A JOURNEY OF A THOUSAND MILES MUST BEGIN WITH A SINGLE STEP."
-LAO TZU
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BEST TIME TO GO
The Best Time to Go on a safari
Use our color-coded chart to predict when the ideal time is to go on an African safari. We take into consideration the peak seasons of each country and the occurrence of the Great Migration. Now it is just up to you to decide when and where you want to go!
Best Time to See the Great Migration
Each year millions of African animals migrate for hundreds of miles in search of food and water. We take you month-by-month through the happenings of the Great Migration so you can decide when to get in on the action with an Epic Road safari.
How to Pack for an African Safari
Check out our packing list that is embellished with enough tips and tricks to make your trip an unforgettable one. With this detailed compilation, you won't forget any supplies plus we'll let you in on a few of our packing secrets.
Know the Big Five
One of the biggest excitements of going on an African safari is seeing all the exotic animals Africa has to offer. The most popular wildlife you will likely see on your safari are know as the Big Five. Learn the basics of these special creatures.
Finding the Best Binoculars for your Safari
Regardless of what you want to see, choosing the best pair of binoculars for your safari is key. The right pair will allow you to observe animals in close detail, without disturbing them in their natural habitat.
Finding the Best Camera for your Safari
For most safari goers, the right camera is an absolute must! How else to memorialize the breathtaking beauty, depth and power of the African wilderness?