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First Time on a Safari?

  • juan8202
  • Jun 23
  • 2 min read

Updated: Aug 29

Embarking on your first safari is a thrilling and transformative experience. At Vilu Safaris, we are dedicated to ensuring that your introduction to the African wilderness is seamless, enjoyable, and awe-inspiring.


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What to Expect from Vilu Safaris


Expert Guidance: Our experienced guides provide deep insights into the wildlife, landscapes, and cultures you will encounter.


Customized Itineraries: We tailor your safari to match your interests and preferences, ensuring a unique and personal experience.


Thorough Preparation: Receive detailed information on what to pack, what to expect, and how to make the most of your safari adventure.


Commitment to Safety: Your safety is our top priority. Our team is trained to handle all situations and ensure a secure and comfortable journey.

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A Typical Day on Safari


  • 5:30am – Wake Up: Start your day with the sounds of the African wilderness.


  • 6:00am – Breakfast: Enjoy a hearty breakfast to fuel your morning adventure.


  • 6:30am to 11:00am – Morning Safari: Head out on a game drive to spot wildlife in the cool morning hours.


  • 11:00am to 1:00pm – Rest: Return to camp for some relaxation and downtime.


  • 1:00pm – Lunch: Savor a delicious meal prepared with fresh, local ingredients.


  • 2:00pm to 4:00pm – Rest: Take a break during the hottest part of the day.


  • 4:00pm to 7:00pm – Evening Safari with Sundowners: Venture out again, stopping to enjoy drinks as the sun sets over the savannah.


  • 7:30pm – Campfire and Gin Tonic: Gather around the campfire for stories and a refreshing gin tonic.


  • 8:00pm – Dinner: Indulge in a gourmet dinner under the stars.


  • 9:30pm – Bedtime: Retire to your luxurious accommodations, ready for another day of adventure.

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Things Nobody Says About Safaris That You MUST Know


  • Cold Mornings and Nights: During winter, it gets really cold in the mornings and at night.


  • Bumpy Roads: The roads are very bumpy and not paved.


  • Variable Wildlife Sightings: There can be game drives where you see very few or no animals at all.


  • Migrating Animals: Animals migrate from one place to another in non-fenced parks, so sightings are not guaranteed.


  • Animal Droppings: Animal poop is visible as it is not cleaned up.


  • Camp Safety: At night, you cannot walk alone in the camps as they are not fenced.


  • No Bathrooms on Game Drives: There are no bathrooms available during game drives.


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