
How do I choose a safari operator I can trust?
Choosing a safari operator shouldn’t feel like guesswork. Here are the dos and don’ts.
by James Hendry

Dispatches from the field, travel inspiration, and the people and places behind our safaris. Explore the journal for stories that bring the wild a little closer.
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Choosing a safari operator shouldn’t feel like guesswork. Here are the dos and don’ts.
by James Hendry

Avoid the safari blues. Learn how to choose the right camps, season, guide and itinerary so your African adventure lives up to the dream, not just the brochure.
by James Hendry

How do you choose the right safari guide? Discover what makes a great guide and how their knowledge, experience and personality can shape your safari experience.
by James Hendry

Tailor-made safaris planned by people who've actually slept in the camps, walked with the guides, and will tell you honestly when your first idea won't work.
by James Hendry

Three safaris, one migration, and a vicious coffee rant.
by James Hendry

James Hendry, WildEarth Chief, Presenter-Guide, on twenty-plus years in the African bush - from ranger at Londolozi to Nat Geo Wild host - and how to safari with him.
by James Hendry

Get to know the named leopards of the Sabi Sand - their territories, lineages and the WildEarth Presenter-Guides who track them daily.
by James Hendry

A full breakdown of what a luxury safari really costs in 2027 - per night, per tier, and what's included - from WildEarth's own trip costings
by James Hendry

Madagascar: where the wildlife is extraordinary, the roads are trying to kill you, and nothing else is.
by James Hendry

Wondering where to find world-class wildlife guiding, authentic bush camps, and unforgettable game drives in Zimbabwe? Here's what makes Camp Hwange stand out.
by James Hendry

A story of coming face-to-face with one of the wild’s most unforgettable elephants.
by James Hendry

Whether you're drawn to iconic African wildlife or untamed wilderness, our safaris are designed to connect you with nature in meaningful ways.