African Safaris for Ethically Conscious Travelers

Essential Safari informs ethical travelers hungry for exploration (like you!) with the cultural knowledge necessary to go on an affordable African safari adventure where you will have authentic experiences that mutually benefits the local society.

Intro to Safaris

Is a safari the right type of adventure for your upcoming trip? Here, we break down details like expected prices, length of tours, and best time of year to visit.

Safari Planning

Once you've decided on a safari adventure, it's time to get into the details. Find the best ethical guides, the most stunning locations, and which local businesses to patronize.

African Wildlife

To get more from your safari, you should know as much as possible about the wildlife you'll see. Discover common and endangered species, and how to support them.

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