Wild Rhino
A 5-star journey in Zimbabwe
An amazing five star photographic itinerary that takes you through the incredible story of the conservation of rhino.
Spend 14 nights at four of Africa’s most exclusive game reserves: four nights at Singita Grumeti in Tanzania, three nights at Singita Pamushana, three nights at Singita Lebombo and four nights at Singita Sabi Sand.
Focus Species
Rhino
Group Size
6 Guests
Location
Zimbabwe
Best time of Year
May to Oct
Itinerary Highlights
Itinerary
Night 1- 4
Tanzania
Singita Grumeti
During your time in Tanzania you'll spend half the day with the team that manages Singita’s anti-poaching projects on the 350,000 acres of Grumeti’s private conservation area in Tanzania’s famed Serengeti. You’ll visit remote corners of the reserve and learn about the reintroduction of 32 rare black rhino and how anti-poaching units work.
Night 5 - 7
Zimbabwe
Malilangwe Wildlife Reserve
As you explore this remote corner of Zimbabwe, you'll spend 3 nights at Singita Pamushana learning about the Malilangwe Trusts rhino project in Zimbabwe and how it led to the re-introduction of the black rhino into Gonerezhou.
Nights 8 -10
South Africa
The Kruger National Park
During your time in the Kruger you'll spend an intensive half-day learning about the initiatives that are making a difference to combat the threats and causes of poaching at Singita’s private reserve within South Africa’s Kruger National Park, Africa’s oldest wildlife reserve.
Night 11 -14
South Africa
Sabi Sand
Meet the conservation experts at Singita Sabi Sand including a team of specialists who are implementing an innovative approach to counteracting illegal hunting, poaching and wildlife trade through the use of highly trained tracker dog units. Meet the scouts and their dogs and learn about their training and remarkable skills.
FAQ
Will I see the all of the Big 5?
While we cannot guarantee sightings of the Big 5, this intinerary takes you through four of Africa’s greatest wildlife reserves that are home to the Big 5 and more.
How far in advance should I book?
We recommend securing your place on this incredible photographic journey 9 to 12 months in advance to avoid missing out.
Can I swap the conservation interactions for community interactions?
Yes absolutely! If you would like to spend more time exploring the local communities and learning about the positive impact tourism has on rural Africa we can plan some life changing experiences with local community initiatives.
What sort of camera should I bring?
Whatever you wish to shoot with! Our specialty is creating optimal conditions for everyone (long-lens photographers to cell phone documentarians) to get amazing footage to post, frame, or sell for years after a trip with us.
What health and safety precautions should I take.
We recommend talking to your doctor before you travel to get the best health and safety advice for you.
Please let African Eye know in advance if you are traveling with any dietary restrictions or medical conditions that we may need to be aware of.
My dietary restrictions/preferences make traveling abroad more challenging
Please let the African-Eye team know if you are travelling with any dietary restrictions or allergies so we may ensure your lodge is well aware and prepared to cater to your individual needs on your arrival.
