Things To Do in African Safari : There are several remarkable activities to do while on safari and each of the activities listed below should go a long way to enhancing your safari experience. Time is now! To grab a great opportunity with both hands, take a look below;
Game Drives and Guided Walks
Game drives is the most done activity by number of tourists on African Safari and more rewarding in either open or closed ‘’with pop-top’’ 4×4 vehicles are pretty much standard fare on all safaris. It can be done either as a shared experience with other camp guests or with your own driver guide in a private vehicle.
Guided Nature Walks
Guided walks are one of the commonly done activity and is available from most camps and lodges where walking is allowed. Walking safaris is best done in the morning hours with an armed guide and generally for only a couple of hours as an activity options.
Be warned: Some walks offered are really only nature walks and are conducted in close proximity to camp or within.
Therefore, walking is done in safe trails; you can walk from camp to camp or along river trails or animal trails among others.
In Kenya safari, a great variation of fabulously down to earth walking safari takes place in Laikipia and Loita Hills Kenya. Here ,tourists have transport all your overnight camping gear by a string of camels and local Maasai guides accompanies you across the open savannah where you can be able to sight see animals ,birds hovering around, beautiful vegetation. In Uganda walking safari is best done in Semliki National Park and Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park among others.
Canoeing, Kayaking, Rafting and Boat ride
This activity is one of the adventurous experiences you should definitely consider any of these options. Each water experience offers a unique wildlife encounter. Imagine gliding silently downstream, navigating the channels and open water in search of wildlife, great birding, open skies and fabulous sunset.
The canoe safaris in Zambia are best experiences on the Zambezi River, above the Victoria Falls, where you can be able to see water species like crocodiles and hippos beforehand. In Uganda is best done along Lake Bunyonyi a home to various beautiful bird.
Boat cruise tour; Those who love to tour different place while on your visit in Zimbabwe you can enjoy the best boat cruise along Lake Kariba or on the Murchison Falls ‘’Victoria Nile’’ in Uganda.
Balloon Safaris
Best locations to enjoy balloon ride on safari take a visit; Masai Mara or Serengeti offers unforgettable experience over the open grass plains. You can book with us Achieve Global Safaris for perfect offers.
Horseback riding
Travelers who are animal lover and best way to explore these wild animals in a close view we recommend you to use horseback riding. This experience offers an ultimate sight-seeing and best ride in an open savannah grassland which can be done with skilled guides.
Best location to do these include; ‘’Mihingo Lodge’’-Lake Mburo National Park in Uganda, Chyulu Hill & Masai Mara in Kenya and to a number of lodges in recognized safari places in Africa.
Quad Bikes and Mountain Biking
Only a few game reserves offer mountain biking, with an armed ranger guide. Other places include Remote Africa Safaris; Mihingo Lodge at Lake Mburo in Uganda, you can enjoy bike experience in the Eastern Cape in South Africa.
Photo Workshop
Travelers who love taking clear photos on safari, just try visit Africa for photographic tour which can be accompanied by a professional photographer.
Note; These workshops offer practical photographic advice and chance to review and improve your skills, whilst enjoying all the attractions of being on safari.
There are a lot to discover while on African Safari. Get started planning your safari adventure now?