- There are several things I wish I’d known before I went on my first safari in South Africa.
- I didn’t expect to experience a wide range of weather conditions in the winter months.
- If possible, I’d recommend booking a guided drive to get the most out of the safari.
When I went on my first safari, I thought I had a pretty good idea of what to expect — lots of animals, plenty of sun, and maybe a little dust.
But now that I’ve been on over 30 safaris in South Africa, I’ve realized just how little I knew back then.
Here are six things I wish someone had told me before I embarked on a safari for the first time.