About us

At Ambush Africa Safaris, our story is deeply rooted in Africa. For over 40 years, our lives have always been intertwined with untamed nature, communities, vibrant cultures and incredible wildlife, giving us a unique perspective that goes far beyond tourism.

Now proudly based in the United Kingdom, we bring our lifelong African experience closer to UK travellers. This unique blend allows you to book with confidence through a UK-based company, while benefiting from the insights, relationships, and authenticity that only decades of living in Africa can provide.

With Ambush Africa Safaris, every journey is carefully designed to be safe, comfortable, affordable and unforgettable — whether it’s your first safari or a return to the savannah. Our mission is simple: to share the Africa we know and love, and to create life-changing safari experiences that will stay with you forever .

This is who we are. This is Ambush Africa Safaris

“Born and raised in Africa, now based in the UK, we created Ambush Africa Safaris to share our 40+ years’ experience of untamed nature, vibrant cultures, and incredible wildlife”

Mission Statement: “At Ambush Africa Safaris, our mission is simple: “to share the Africa we know and love, and to create life-changing safari experiences that will stay with you forever“

Why travel with us?

1. Safety First: Your wellbeing is non-negotiable. From round the clock security advisory, trusted guides, reliable transport, and many more safety protocols.
2. Reliability: We deliver what we promise — consistent service, transparent communication, and dependable experiences every time.
3. Comfort: Luxury isn’t lost in the savannah — we ensure every traveller enjoys seamless service, warm hospitality, and peace of mind.
4. Authenticity: Our safaris reflect the true spirit of Africa — local expertise, cultural depth, and untamed beauty.
5. Adventure: Each safari is more than sightseeing — it’s a life-changing exploration that deepens respect for nature and culture.
6. Sustainability: We protect the wildlife and landscapes we love — supporting conservation and empowering local communities.
7. Memories: We design journeys that travellers carry for a lifetime — moments of awe, connection, and transformation.

Making a difference

We believe a safari with us is more than just game viewing, it is more of game giving through getting involved in many community improvement initiatives, giving back to conservation projects, and supporting guides at grass roots level.

Conservation/Impact:

• Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary
• Ngamba Island Chimpanzee Sanctuary
• Kyeshero Primary School – Bwindi Community