News and Blogs
Jane on an escorted self drive in northern South Africa – April, 2014
I was certainly ready for my own safari. This time it was holiday not a hectic schedule of camp inspections. Six of us travelled by car in South Africa before crossing the Limpopo River into... Read More
Focus on Botswana
Welcome to Safari Consultants’ online presentation, showcasing the magic of Botswana. As the UK’s oldest independent specialist Africa tour operator with over 30 years’ experience, our natural area... Read More
Rob catches up with the migration herds in the southern Serengeti – March, 2014
Rob travels to Southern Serengeti to report on the spectacular Great Wildebeest Migration. On several occasions, I have been fortunate to witness the vast herds of wildebeest, zebra and gazelle that... Read More
Home from Africa soon!
At this time of year, as Spring has sprung and the days are warming up, we look forward to the arrival of a number of birds from their winter homes in Africa. House martins and swallows have arrived already,... Read More
US suspends import of elephant trophies
Excellent news out of the US last Friday as the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced the suspension on imports of ‘sport-hunted’ African elephant trophies from Zimbabwe and Tanzania sighting... Read More
Oliver finds new love in Kenya – March, 2014
Ugly, smelly, grumpy and liable to foam at the mouth after catching the scent of a female five miles downwind – I’m not getting personal again; I’m talking about camels. It seems to me... Read More
Ol Pejeta Conservancy in Kenya look to create ‘green’ safari vehicle
The Ol Pejeta Conservancy in central Kenya have announced that it has teemed up with the Royal College of Art and Green Automotive to develop the safari vehicle of the future. An interesting concept worth... Read More
Tsavo under pressure from elephant poaching
The aerial count which finished in Kenya’s Tsavo National Park last week has added further debate to the disappointing news on poaching across the continent. Three years ago, the last count recorded... Read More
Destinations travel show, London
Visiting the Destinations travel show at Earls Court from 6th to 9th February? Pop in an see us on Stand AF150 in the Africa section. We’ll be delighted to help plan your African adventure. Read More →
Conservation in Botswana, extended Brian Jackman interview
The full interview of Brian Jackman, noted Sunday Times and The Daily Telegraph travel journalist, by Oliver Coulson of Safari Consultants. Read More →