Safari & Wildlife

Kenya’s safari sector generated KSh 460 billion, approximately $3.5 billion, in tourism revenue in 2024, according to the Kenya Wildlife Service. Of that total, 75% came from wildlife-based tourism. The …

In 1981, there were 254 mountain gorillas left alive. The species was in terminal decline. Poaching, habitat encroachment, civil conflict, and disease had reduced a population that once ranged freely …

The most common problem with African safari pricing guides is that they give figures without context. A number like $500 per person per day sounds expensive without knowing what it …

A Maasai landowner in the Mara does not receive his lease payment from a hunting operator. He receives it from a safari camp. The same land his grandfather once leased …

Few tourist sites or attractions on the African continent generate the level of reverence that Singita Game Reserves does. Rates at Singita start at approximately $1,800 per person per night …

Borana Conservancy has drawn a line in the sand. Its ambitious new ten-year strategy does not simply chart a path for one lodge on Kenya’s Laikipia Plateau; it challenges the …

Bookings are now open for JW Marriott Mount Kenya Rhino Reserve Safari Camp, a luxury tented property owned and operated by Lazizi Solio Limited, which will welcome its first guests …

The country you choose for your first safari determines everything that follows. It determines whether you spend your days surrounded by other vehicles queuing for a photograph or alone in …

There are six countries whose combined territory forms one of the most ecologically significant landmasses on the planet. Between them, Cameroon, the Central African Republic, the Democratic Republic of the …

The Busanga Plains open before you at sunrise, and the scale stops conversation. Red lechwe leap through shallow water. A lion pride moves through the mist at the far edge …