Walkable reserve of zebras and antelope.
Forest-savanna mix of mandrills and gorillas.
Wild donkeys on a remote peninsula.
Aldabra giant tortoises roam free on Curieuse and La Digue — some over 150 years old.
Transboundary savanna park, UNESCO-listed.
The only hippos on Earth that swim in the sea, wallowing in lagoons and grazing the beaches of Orango Island.
Sacred pool of tame crocodiles.
Remote northern savanna park of lions, elephants and giant eland at the heart of a huge protected wilderness.
The home of the walking safari.
Walking safaris on the Zambezi floodplain among famously relaxed elephants.
Savanna park of tree-climbing lions.
River safari of elephants and hippos.
Track habituated western lowland gorillas through Dzanga-Sangha rainforest with Ba’Aka guides.
Big Five savanna on Rwanda’s eastern border, restored from near-collapse with lions and rhinos reintroduced.
Zimbabwe's largest game reserve.
Reconstructed thatched palace of the Rwandan kings, complete with the long-horned Inyambo cattle kept for ceremony.
Ten million fruit bats darken the sky each November — the world’s largest mammal migration.
Spot lemurs in the Andasibe rainforest.
Misty rainforest of golden bamboo lemurs and chameleons.
River park famous for huge elephant herds.
Restored park with elephants and lions.
The Okavango Delta’s wildest corner, where lions, wild dogs and leopards hunt between floodplains and mopane forest.
Vast savanna park on the South Sudan border, one of Africa's oldest, known for elephants, giraffes and a hard-won conservation comeback.
Visit the world's only bonobo sanctuary.
Restored park of returning wildlife.
Nigeria’s best game park, with elephants, lions and the 31°C Wikki Warm Springs to swim in after the drive.
Wildlife gathered around desert waterholes.
The best place on Earth to see a leopard, with elephants, sloth bears and a coastline of dunes and lagoons.
Ghana's biggest park, elephants on foot.
Elephants beneath Mount Kilimanjaro.
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