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"Somewhere in deepest Africa"

Special places, stories & recommendations from a luxury safari planner with 30 years in the game. 

IAN PROCTOR TALKS LUXURY SAFARI TRENDS ON "THE PRICE OF BUSINESS"

ULTIMATE AFRICA SAFARIS'
2026 CURATED LUXURY AFRICAN SAFARI

A specially curated once in a lifetime safari adventure - packed with perks!

Reccomendation, Special Safari

FLYING OVER WILDEST BOTSWANA
(while getting a massage)

Another day in the life of a luxury African safari planner

Review, Story

THE 7 MONKEY MOMBO MASSAGE

How a troop of baboons and a "virgin" masseuse gave new meaning to a happy ending at the world's #1 safari camp

Review, Story

NEW FROM TRAVEL+LEISURE:
"Safari photography secrets"
featuring Ian Proctor from
Ultimate Africa Safaris 

News

OL JOGI IS, BY FAR, MY FAVORITE SAFARI LODGE IN AFRICA

My review: Ol Jogi Safari Lodge in Kenya offers every experience in one

Review

BILLIONAIRE BOLTHOLES

Next level safari and conservation experiences in Africa

Reccomendation, Review

I WAS CHARGED BY AN ELEPHANT

Deep in the Zambezi Valley I was charged by a very large elephant

Story

THE SKIES THE LIMIT

Why flying is essential for a next level African safari

Reccomendation, Story