Tips for a Stress-Free Safari — intelligenttravel.nationalgeographic.com

Last year, my new husband and I ventured to Zimbabwe for a once-in-a-lifetime safari experience to celebrate our milestone together. Neither of us had ever traveled anywhere in Africa before, so planning our adventure was both exciting and exhausting. Here are a few things we learned—both before and during our trip—that will save you some headaches and put you well on your way to safari bliss. Start Smart: Africa is a huge continent, and many countries offer safari trips. Your personal goals and realities—which animals you hope to see, how much you can afford to spend, when you can get away and for how long—will obviously affect your decision-making process.

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