Find and photograph all Big Five animals on safari

Find and photograph all Big Five animals on safari

🔄 Repeatable👤 13+
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Tracking down lions, leopards, rhinoceros, elephants, and Cape buffalo requires patience, expert guides, and multiple game drives across African savanna. Each animal presents unique challenges - leopards are notoriously elusive, rhinos are rare, and getting the perfect shot requires understanding animal behavior. Plan for at least a week to maximize your chances of photographing all five.

Difficulty
60/100Hard
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Cost
$3,000 – $15,000
Time
week
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People
1–8
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Setting
outdoor
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Season
any
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Equipment
camera, telephoto lens, binoculars

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