SAFARI TRIPS

Glotera, the creator of tailor-made travel experiences, invites its clients to embark on an unforgettable safari adventure – often described as the trip of a lifetime. Once synonymous with hunting expeditions, these transformative wildlife journeys now deliver unparalleled opportunities for intimate encounters with Africa’s majestic creatures, seamlessly woven into a luxurious, tailor-made experience crafted to exceed every traveller’s aspirations.

Exclusive Safari Destinations

For those seeking to immerse themselves in Africa’s raw beauty and capture its untamed landscapes, venture into the continent’s premier safari destinations, where exotic wildlife thrives and unforgettable moments await.

• Tanzania Nestled along Africa’s eastern coast, Tanzania boasts the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Serengeti National Park, where the awe-inspiring Great Migration – a natural spectacle – unfolds each year. Witness a staggering diversity of wildlife: lions, leopards, cheetahs, zebras, buffalo, elephants, rhinos, giraffes, and vibrant birdlife, all thriving in their natural habitat.
• Kenya Spanning Eastern Africa, Kenya is celebrated for the legendary Masai Mara Reserve, where the Great Migration reaches its dramatic climax. Beyond the Masai Mara, discover gems like Samburu Game Reserve, Lake Nakuru’s flamingo-dotted shores, and landscapes teeming with rich biodiversity.
• South Africa South Africa stands as the ideal destination for observing wildlife in its unscripted glory. Iconic locations like Kruger National Park and Sabi Sands Reserve (established in 1989) deliver unparalleled wildlife encounters. Sabi Sands, in particular, is famed for its thriving leopard population, offers a rare chance to witness these elusive creatures in action.
• Botswana Synonymous with luxury safaris, Botswana delivers some of the world’s most exceptional wildlife experiences. From the Kalahari Desert’s pristine sands to the Okavango Delta’s lush waterways and Chobe River’s dramatic riverfronts, the country dazzles with landscapes as diverse as they are breathtaking.
• Zambia A realm of untamed beauty in Southern Africa, Zambia captivates with dense concentrations of wildlife, roaring rivers, and boundless horizons. Here, adventure peaks at the iconic Victoria Falls, a UNESCO marvel straddling the Zambia-Zimbabwe border, where nature’s power and elegance converge.
• Namibia Celebrated for its dramatic contrasts, Namibia mesmerises with landscapes spanning time-sculpted deserts, rugged mountain ranges, river-carved valleys, and golden savannahs. A crown jewel is Etosha National Park, home to the world’s densest population of critically endangered black rhinoceros and resilient wildlife uniquely adapted to the arid wilderness.
• Rwanda A treasured gem of East Africa, Rwanda captivates with mist-shrouded volcanic peaks and the rare privilege of encountering endangered mountain gorillas in their primal habitat. Volcanoes National Park delivers bucket-list moments for adventurers craving raw natural beauty and transformative wildlife encounters.

Safari Experiences

A safari is an immersive journey into the heart of nature, offering a variety of extraordinary experiences. Track iconic wildlife across sweeping vistas, embark on guided excursions through untamed jungles or golden savannahs, and gain unparalleled insights from expert naturalist guides.

• Wildlife Encounters Africa’s legendary national parks reveal the Big Five – lion, leopard, rhinoceros, elephant, and buffalo – reigning icons of the wild. But the wildlife experience doesn’t end there—you will also encounter cheetahs, zebras, bison, giraffes, tigers, hippos, antelopes, crocodiles, and a vast array of bird species.
• The Great Migration Witness the Great Migration, an unparalleled natural phenomenon and Earth’s greatest terrestrial wildlife spectacle. Over 1.5 million wildebeest, 400,000 zebras, and 300,000 gazelles surge in a primal rhythm across the Serengeti plains to Kenya’s Masai Mara – a timeless dance of survival and renewal.
• Safari by Car Game drives reign as the quintessential safari experience, blending adventure with comfort in custom-engineered 4×4 safari vehicles. Traverse protected reserves and national parks with seasoned guides, observing wildlife undisturbed in their natural habitats. For deeper immersion, walking safaris offer an intimate, sensory-rich alternative.
• Balloon or Helicopter Safari A balloon or helicopter safari delivers an extraordinary vantage point, blending awe-inspiring aerial panoramas with unparalleled wildlife observation. Soar above untamed plains, forests, and deserts, witnessing animals roam freely beneath you – a serene yet exhilarating perspective exclusive to the skies.
• Local Tribes Safaris unlock more than wildlife encounters; they bridge connections with Africa’s indigenous communities. Engage with local tribes who safeguard centuries-old traditions, gaining profound insights into their timeless customs and fostering cross-cultural understanding.
• Stargazing or Picnics/Lunches/Dinners at Extraordinary Locations Revel in moments of tranquillity under Africa’s celestial canopy, where gourmet meals meet the continent’s dramatic backdrops. From sunrise breakfasts to candlelit dinners, savour culinary artistry in secluded locales – each setting amplifies the magic of your surroundings.

Luxury Lodges and Wilderness Campsites

Think luxury and the wilderness can’t coexist? Think again! Through exclusive partnerships with pioneers like Singita, andBeyond, Wilderness, and Belmond, we offer refined lodges and camps that redefine immersion. These sanctuaries blend elegance with raw authenticity, nestled in remote landscapes yet equipped with every comfort to elevate your safari into a seamless escape.

Have you ever watched wildlife documentaries and wondered, “That looks like a fairy tale”? Glotera’s travel advisors are here to turn those dreams into reality and help you embark on your own extraordinary adventure.