Vastness Safaris

Welcome to Vastness Safaris, your gateway to bespoke safaris in some of Africa’s most captivating destinations!

Africa Isn’t Just a Destination. It’s a Feeling

There’s something about Africa that stays with you long after you’ve returned home.
The stillness of the bush at sunrise. The thrill of spotting wildlife in its natural habitat. The sense of space, freedom, and connection.

A truly unforgettable Africa safari is not just about where you go—but how you experience it.

That’s where I come in.

Tailor-Made Africa Safaris, Designed Just for You

At Vastness Safaris, I specialise in creating personalised African safari holidays across Southern and East Africa.

From your first enquiry to the moment you return home, every detail is thoughtfully planned—so your journey feels seamless, effortless, and completely tailored to you.

Whether you’re dreaming of a South Africa safari, witnessing the Great Migration in East Africa, or indulging in a luxury lodge in the heart of the wilderness, I’ll design a journey that reflects your travel style.

Where Will Your Africa Safari Take You?

South Africa Safaris

Luxury, diversity, and the perfect introduction to Africa

South Africa is one of the most diverse and rewarding safari destinations in Africa — ideal for first-time travellers and seasoned safari-goers alike. From vibrant cities to world-class wildlife reserves, this is where unforgettable journeys begin.

Whether you’re looking for a luxury African safari, a Cape Town and Kruger itinerary, or a seamless combination of coast, culture, and wildlife — South Africa delivers it all.

Find out more about South Africa

Kenya

The heart of the classic African safari, Kenya is home to the legendary Maasai Mara National Reserve and the awe-inspiring Great Migration. Expect vast savannahs, rich culture, and incredible predator sightings.

Tanzania

For raw beauty and scale, Tanzania safaris are unmatched. Discover endless plains in Serengeti National Park and descend into the wildlife-rich Ngorongoro Crater — one of Africa’s most breathtaking natural wonders.

Botswana

If exclusivity is what you seek, Botswana luxury safaris deliver. Glide through the waterways of the Okavango Delta and experience exceptional game viewing in Chobe National Park, known for its vast elephant herds.

Uganda

For something truly special, Uganda safaris offer one of Africa’s most intimate wildlife encounters — gorilla trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. Combine this with lush landscapes, chimpanzee tracking, and diverse birdlife for a unique, off-the-beaten-path safari.

Rwanda

Known as the “Land of a Thousand Hills,” Rwanda safaris are refined, exclusive, and deeply moving. Trek through the misty forests of Volcanoes National Park to encounter mountain gorillas, and experience a country rich in resilience, beauty, and culture.

Namibia

For dramatic landscapes and solitude, Namibia safaris are unlike anywhere else in Africa. Explore the towering red dunes of Sossusvlei and track wildlife across the vast salt pans of Etosha National Park. Perfect for photographers and those seeking space and silence.

Zambia

Raw, remote, and authentic — Zambia safaris are for true safari lovers. Walk through the bush in South Luangwa National Park, the birthplace of the walking safari, and witness the power of Victoria Falls up close.

Zimbabwe

Underrated and unforgettable, Zimbabwe safaris combine exceptional guiding with diverse landscapes. Explore Hwange National Park for incredible wildlife and experience the magic of Victoria Falls, one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World.

Not Sure Where to Start?

Planning the perfect African safari holiday can feel overwhelming — but that’s where I come in. From luxury lodges to hidden gems, I’ll design a journey that fits your style, pace, and dreams.

Let’s create your Africa safari — uniquely yours.

Not sure where to start? I’ll guide you to the destination that’s right for you.

Why Book Your Africa Safari with Vastness Safaris?

Planning an Africa safari holiday can feel overwhelming—there’s a lot to consider, and the details matter.

I make it simple.

Personalised Service
No two safaris are the same. Your journey is designed entirely around you.

Expert Knowledge
I specialise in Africa and work with trusted partners and lodges I know and believe in.

Seamless Planning
Flights, transfers, lodges, experiences—everything is taken care of.

Support Every Step of the Way
From your first enquiry to your return home, I’m here for you.

Safari Experiences Designed Around You

Whether you’re travelling for adventure, celebration, or connection, your African safari experience should reflect that.

  • Luxury Africa Safaris – Exclusive lodges, exceptional service
  • Family Safaris – Safe, enriching, and unforgettable
  • Honeymoon Safaris – Romantic, unique, and deeply memorable
  • Photographic Safaris – Designed for wildlife lovers and photographers

A More Personal Way to Experience Africa

This isn’t about booking a trip online and hoping for the best.

It’s about having someone who understands Africa—who listens, guides, and creates something truly special for you.

Many of my clients come to me unsure of where to go or how to plan their safari.
They leave with an experience that exceeds everything they imagined.

Start Planning Your Africa Safari

Your journey to Africa starts here.

Whether you’re dreaming of your first Africa safari or looking to explore somewhere new, I’ll help you bring it to life.

👉 Start planning your Africa safari today – Book a free consultation with me 

Discover My Africa

Inspirational Itineraries

Inspirational Itineraries

Your personal travel manager

Vastness Safaris is a product of Gail Hughes, personal travel manager of TravelManagers Australia. Part of the House of Travel Group, TravelManagers Australia Pty Ltd is a network of home-based mobile personal travel managers who have on average over 20 years’ travel industry experience. 

Since opening in New Zealand in 1986 and its arrival into Australia in 2007, House of Travel has grown into the largest independent travel company in Australasia. This means that by being a personal travel manager, not only do I have access to amazing travel deals that I can provide you, but you have the security that your money is secure during the booking process. Under no circumstances will TravelManagers accept cash payments, nor should payments be made to any other bank account, other than the TravelManagers client trust account (ANZ BSB: 012 172 | Account: 4967-59407). For details, please visit travelmanagers.com.au/peaceofmind.