“I never knew of a morning in Africa when I woke up and was not happy”
Welcome to Safari Guide Diaries! This is me, Emily, and I’ve just begun my dream career as a safari guide in South Africa. You can follow my journey and find out what it takes to be a safari guide through the blog here, or find out my awesome top safari travel tips and tricks to help plan your next South African vacation.
See you in the bush!
Featured Blog Posts
Wild dogs: better than the Big Five
A look at my favourite animal – the beautiful wild dog
Leopard with cubs: An unforgettable drive
When a last minute drive turns into something incredible – a leopard with cubs!
Latest Blog Posts
Safari addict: Why I can’t get enough!
This amazing sighting shows why I’m such a safari addict! Find out what happened and why a wild safari will always be better than the zoo 🙂
Wild dogs: better than the Big Five
A look at my favourite animal – the beautiful wild dog
Walking amongst leopards – a close encounter!
Sometimes there is such a thing as getting TOO close to a leopard!
New beginnings – my very first guests!
New beginnings – my very first guests! Find out what happened 🙂
Fun with my Trail Cam!
Trail Cam update – part 1 of 2….what’s been lurking around camp?
The end of the internship
The end of the internship – Goodbye Makuleke! It’s time to move on and get a ‘real’ job…
Safari Planning
Photo Gallery
