Go Ahead Tours —   

As part of Education First, Go Ahead provides enlightening cultural experiences all over the world, including numerous African Wildlife Safaris.  A leader in group travel since 1990, Go Ahead also offers unique, customizable group tours and wildlife tours in Asia, Australia, the Americas and Antarctica.

They currently offer several classic African safari tours including their Kenya Wildlife Safari with 7 game drives and 5 “connect and conserve” highlights. Explore the Masai Mara, Amboseli National Park, which sits against the breathtaking backdrop of Mount Kilimanjaro, and Lake Nakuru, where two million flamingos make their home.  Tour the Karen Blixen Estate, a former coffee plantation, as described in her novel “Out of Africa,” and the Giraffe Center, a preserve dedicated to raising rare giraffes.

Their Tanzania Wildlife Safari explores the untamed Tarangire, glimmering Lake Manyara, the legendary Serengeti, and the “Garden of Eden” at Ngorongoro Crater.  This tour includes 8 game drives, 6 “connect & conserve” highlights.

Their Botswana & Zimbabwe Wildlife Safari includes visiting Victoria Falls, scanning the horizon for cheetah in Hwange National Park, tracking the elephant herds in Chobe and gliding through the lush lagoons of the Okavango Delta. This tour includes 6 game drives and 5 “connect and conserve” highlights.

South Africa: A Journey of Discovery highlights include captivating Cape Town, the surprising variety of South African vintages, the stunning scenery along the Garden Route, a visit with locals in Port Elizabeth, the markets of Manzini, and full day of game drives in Kruger National Park, where you’ll have a chance to see the Big Five game animals: Buffalo, elephants, leopards, lions and rhinos.

All groups are capped at 35 travelers or less, and tours to remote natural landscapes, have even smaller groups, allowing access to hard-to-reach locations and more authentic lodging.