What we do at Francois Fourie Safaris — More Than Just a Safari
Francois Fourie Safaris was built around that idea.
At its core, it is about creating experiences that are considered, personal, and grounded in real time in the field. Every safari we design or host is shaped by an understanding of light, behaviour, positioning, and most importantly, the guest experience.
What we do is built around three key pillars.
Do Photographic Guides take Photos on Safari?
It is a question that came up recently during a conversation with a guest who will be joining us next year.
“Do you take photos while you are guiding?”
The Heart of the Migration: Ndutu & Eastern Serengeti in February
There are safaris that deliver sightings… and then there are safaris that leave a lasting imprint long after you’ve returned home. Our recent journey through Ndutu and the eastern Serengeti in February was exactly that a rare combination of raw wildlife moments, photographic opportunity, and the kind of unpredictability that makes Africa so compelling.
Khamab Kalahari Reserve: A New Chapter in the Kalahari, Experienced First-Hand
We knew Khamab was going to be special.
What we didn’t fully anticipate was just how much of an impact it would have.
Privately Guided Safaris: What They Are, How They Work, and Why They’re Becoming the Most Requested Safari Style
Privately Guided Safaris: What They Are, How They Work, and Why They’re Becoming the Most Requested Safari Style
Mana Pools: An Unforgettable 8-Day Photographic Safari
There are few places in Africa that capture the soul quite like Mana Pools. Its ancient forests, soft winter light, and deeply intimate wildlife encounters make it a dream destination for photographers.
A Family Safari to Remember: Our Stay at Morukuru Family | Madikwe Game Reserve
When ever our family starts talking about going on safari, we dream of wide-open plains, thrilling game drives, and precious time together under the African sky
A Letter to You – October Journeys Ahead
As October unfolds, I find myself filled with a renewed sense of excitement. It’s a time of transition in the African bush — the soft glow of spring sunlight filtering through acacia trees, the first signs of green beginning to push through dry earth, and the return of migratory birds that signal the rhythm of change.
Marataba Residence: Your Exclusive Safari Retreat
On the banks of the Matlabas River, with the Waterberg Mountains as a striking backdrop, lies Marataba Residence a private safari haven designed for families and friends who want to share an experience that is both personal and completely exclusive.
Four Days at Marataba Safari Lodge: A Story From the Bush
Four Days at Marataba Safari Lodge: A Story From the Bush