{"id":10656,"date":"2020-05-27T09:17:46","date_gmt":"2020-05-27T09:17:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.somak.com\/AFRICAtime\/?p=10656"},"modified":"2020-07-13T09:14:34","modified_gmt":"2020-07-13T08:14:34","slug":"3-of-the-best-virtual-safaris-in-south-africa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.somak.com\/inspiration\/3-of-the-best-virtual-safaris-in-south-africa\/","title":{"rendered":"3 of the best Virtual Safaris in South Africa"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Whilst we are in this ‘new normal’ for a little longer, we’ve collated three of our favourite Virtual Safaris from South Africa so that you can get up close with some of the world\u2019s most magnificent animals from the safety of your sofa. The ideal safari taster before you go on that dream safari in the near future!<\/p>\n

It is also the perfect viewing with the kids too and great fun trying to get\u00a0a glimpse of the Big Five and much more.<\/p>\n

andBeyond and WildEarth<\/strong><\/div>\n
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Photo credit: Tobin Rogers<\/p><\/div>\n

andBeyond has teamed up with wildlife broadcasting experts WildEarth to stream its personalised game drives twice a day at Ngala Private Game Reserve and Djuma Private Game Reserve, with each drive spanning three hours. You can even put forward any questions to the guides during the drive on Youtube or using the hashtag #wildearth on Twitter.<\/p>\n

Where to watch?\u00a0https:\/\/www.andbeyond.com\/andbeyond-tv\/wildwatch-live\/<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

Virgin Limited Edition\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Photo credit: Ron Ansell on Unsplash<\/p><\/div>\n

South Africa\u2019s Ulusaba Private Game Reserve, a member of Virgin Limited Edition, has a virtual safari on their Instagram every Monday, at 3:30pm. Ulusaba\u2019s rangers and trackers will be shown on their daily observation of the bush. The rangers will endeavour to bring the very best of safari to your sofa! You may even spot cute leopard cubs!<\/p>\n

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Where to watch: on Instagram\u00a0https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/virginlimitededition\/<\/a><\/p>\n

Singita Sabi Sand<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Photo credit: Matthias Mullie on Unsplash<\/p><\/div>\n

Go on a live game drive with wildlife resident photographer and safari guide Ross Cooper through the\u00a0Singita\u00a0Sabi Sand concession in South Africa and try to spot all the much loved animals that are resident there such as lions, elephants and leopards!<\/p>\n

Where to watch :\u00a0https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/singita_\/<\/a><\/p>\n

If you are inspired to visit South Africa after tuning into these amazing Virtual Safaris, you can find all our fantastic itineraries and more information here:\u00a0https:\/\/www.somak.com\/south_africa<\/a><\/p>\n

Call us on 020 8423 3000 or complete an\u00a0enquiry form<\/a>\u00a0to receive a quotation from our booking experts.<\/p>\n

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