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Whilst most safari operators are hiking their prices during this popular time to travel, SkySafari is offering guests a unique opportunity to secure a deal. This offer is valid on select departures from July until October 2025. These months are famed for the excellent wildlife viewing and opportunity to witness the spectacular great migration. Act quickly as this is only for new bookings made before the 30th June 2025. Terms and conditions apply.

There is still time to take advantage of savings of up to 20% on SkySafari departures throughout November and December 2025. Book before 30th June to give guests something to look forward to at the end of the year, whether that be a pre-Christmas family gathering or simply a time to relax and reflect before the celebrations that take us into a new year.

Savings of 20% are valid on the 10-day Kenya or Tanzania itinerary, 18% discount is valid on the eight day Kenya or Tanzania itinerary and there is 15% discount on the 13-day East Africa SkySafari, This offer is available for new bookings only and cannot be combined with other offers. A minimum of two people sharing accommodation is required. Subject to availability and standard terms and conditions apply. This offer is not applicable on the 19th December departure.

The summer months offer guests some of the most phenomenal wildlife viewing, including the Great Migration across Kenya and Tanzania. Whilst this can be a tricky time of year to secure last-minute bookings, SkySafari is pleased to share that there is still availability on select departures. Couple that with our special late availability offer of discounts of 5% to 10% for new bookings made before June 30th 2025, now is a great time to embark on this memorable adventure.

Elsa's Kopje Meru reopened on June 1st following extensive renovations designed to elevate the guest experience while maintaining its legendary connection to Meru National Park's pristine wilderness.

All guest rooms now feature updated bathroom flooring in a sleek Nero finish, complemented by furniture upgrades and enhanced lighting. The private house boasts a luxurious new bath and reconfigured outdoor shower for an even more intimate wilderness experience.

Communal areas also saw major updates with both pools beautifully refurbished using elegant Terrazzo tile finishes. The spa features a larger, reconfigured treatment room for enhanced tranquillity, while a new dedicated sundowner space offers the perfect setting for evening G&Ts with spectacular wilderness views.

Chef Jackie and her team are also very pleased to introduce a fresh culinary vision celebrating Kenya's rich food traditions. The new menu features slow-simmered stews, grilled meats, and vibrant garden harvests. Breakfast has been elevated with individual servings of yogurt parfaits, overnight oats, and chia puddings, while lunch and dinner menus balance comforting classics with adventurous dishes celebrating local ingredients.

At SkySafari, we believe that the most treasured safari memories often come from the unexpected moments between game drives. Our dedicated team continuously works to weave surprise and delight throughout every itinerary, creating those magical instances that guests treasure long after they return home. Whether it's arranging a private sundowner in a secluded spot overlooking the Serengeti plains, a private luncheon in the Ngorongoro Crater, coordinating authentic cultural exchanges with local communities or a bush breakfast under the baobab trees, these thoughtful experiences are woven seamlessly into the safari journey.

We're pleased to share that Judith Bundotich has been appointed as new Operations Manager, Kenya after previously holding the position of Guest Relations Officer in SkySafari's Kenya office. Along with her strong background in tourism, travel, and hospitality, Judith is passionate about crafting magical safari itineraries that blend East Africa's wild beauty with luxury and personalised service and is dedicated to elevating the guest experience. Her deep commitment to environmental stewardship and preserving ecosystems for future generations aligns seamlessly with SkySafari's sustainability initiatives, which support conservation and local communities. She is excited to contribute to the company's growth and play a role in advancing the region's tourism industry.

The SkySafari Kenya office recently welcomed Joan Maina as Guest Relations Officer, who brings a background in tourism, guest relations and customer service to her new role. Known for her passion for wildlife and problem-solving with care and efficiency, Maina is well-equipped to support guests throughout every stage of their journey. She shares SkySafari's dedication to conservation and cultural heritage, helping to create memorable guest experiences for every SkySafari participant.