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What are the best alternatives to Jenman African Safaris for a safari?

By Richard Jasinski·Updated 2 November 2026

Operators to compare with Jenman African Safaris on the same facts, read from their own websites.

Jenman African Safaris on the same facts

Jenman African Safaris is set out here on the same facts as the cards below, from its own website, read on 2 November 2026; its own website says it runs its own trips.

  • Based in: Head office in Cape Town, South Africa (95 Garfield Road, Claremont).
  • How it runs trips: Private tours and set-date guided group departures.
  • Reviews: SafariBookings: 4.9 out of 5 from 23 reviews; Google: 4.7 out of 5 from 96 reviews; Trustpilot: 3.3 out of 5 from 1 review, read 2 November 2026.

What are the best alternatives to Jenman African Safaris for a safari?

Jenman African Safaris is set out first on the same facts. Each card below is an operator that runs its own trips and states the same kind of trip as Jenman African Safaris, with its published price where it gives one.

Who is on this page and why. The Uncompromised Travel local safari operators table holds 245 companies with a head office in South Africa, Botswana, Namibia, Zambia or Zimbabwe: the ones ChatGPT named on two or more days between 5 October and 1 November 2026 in answers to the safari questions Uncompromised Travel asks every day and the operators in those countries with 20 or more reviews on SafariBookings. Their websites were read on 2 November 2026, with their reviews on SafariBookings, Google and Trustpilot. This page carries the operators in it for which a line from its own website, as read, can be quoted showing that it is based in South Africa, Namibia, Botswana or Zimbabwe, runs its own trips and offers scheduled, small-group or overland departures, as Jenman African Safaris does: 17 operators. Where a website does not give its office, the office on its SafariBookings profile is used. Companies whose websites describe them as planners, agents or destination management companies, or do not say whether they run their own trips, are left out. Cards are in alphabetical order. Prices are shown as each company published them, in its own currency, never converted. No company paid to be on this page.

Africa Moja Tours and Safaris

Best for
Safaris in Kruger, Pilanesberg and Madikwe
Scheduled and overland trips
Private tours (Johannesburg Private Day Tour, Cape Town Private Day Tours, Private Guided Safaris) and 'Small Group Tours Africa' are offered, plus overland tours/trips.
Based in
Sandton, Johannesburg, South Africa (154 Coleraine Dr, Morningside, Sandton, 2057).
Reviews
SafariBookings: 4.9 out of 5 from 268 reviews; Google: 4.8 out of 5 from 145 reviews, read 2 November 2026.

Blue Crane Safaris

Best for
Guided Namibia trips in custom 4x4 vehicles
Scheduled and overland trips
Private bespoke guided trips are sold, plus scheduled guided group departures with fixed dates (for example Namibia Desert, Coast & Etosha Explorer departs 09 and 16 Nov 2026 and on set dates in 2027) with 2 to 6 guests per vehicle.
Published price
Namibia Grand Highlights Expedition, 15 days, N$120,250 (N$143,500)
Reviews
SafariBookings: 4.8 out of 5 from 158 reviews, read 2 November 2026.

Chameleon Safaris

Best for
Small group tours and safaris in Namibia
Scheduled and overland trips
Scheduled small-group departures on fixed days with no minimum number of people, group size normally a maximum of 10; private guided safaris on your own dates; overland truck for 12 to 20 for large private groups.
Based in
Windhoek, Namibia.
Reviews
SafariBookings: 4.9 out of 5 from 19 reviews; Google: 4.8 out of 5 from 313 reviews, read 2 November 2026.

Dunas Safari

Best for
Weekly fixed departures from Windhoek
Scheduled and overland trips
Scheduled departures: 'Fixed departures weekly: Every Monday From Windhoek' (Discovery Namibia, 11 days, packages for groups of up to 6, guided or self-drive).
Based in
Headquarters in Windhoek, Namibia.
How it runs trips
Private and small-group guided safaris are offered.
Reviews
SafariBookings: 4.9 out of 5 from 75 reviews, read 2 November 2026.

Endless Summer Tours

Best for
Kruger and Hluhluwe safaris for all fitness levels
Scheduled and overland trips
Specialises in private tours and shared small group tours.
Reviews
SafariBookings: 5.0 out of 5 from 79 reviews; Google: 5 out of 5 from 14 reviews, read 2 November 2026.

Kalahari Tours

Best for
Chobe National Park safaris on a budget
Scheduled and overland trips
Scheduled departures: 'two departures weekly: that is on Tuesdays and Fridays'; groups over 6 are flexible and discounts negotiable for groups over 12 pax.
Based in
Kasane, Botswana (721 President Avenue).
How it runs trips
Private trips are possible (children under 12 only on private bookings).
Reviews
SafariBookings: 5.0 out of 5 from 45 reviews; Google: 4.7 out of 5 from 211 reviews, read 2 November 2026.

Kurt Safari

Best for
Short Kruger packages and day safaris
Scheduled and overland trips
Shared scheduled departures: small-group packages leave Johannesburg Monday and Wednesday to Saturday, max 10 per vehicle, minimum 2 people to run.
Published price
Victoria Falls 4 day packages from US$1 069 to US$1 631.
Reviews
SafariBookings: 5.0 out of 5 from 39 reviews; Google: 4.7 out of 5 from 147 reviews, read 2 November 2026.

Meine Namibia Safaris

Best for
Private guided Namibia and Botswana safaris with Rainer
Scheduled and overland trips
Private guided safaris and a set-itinerary small group tour for a maximum of 7 guests; guided off-road convoy tours with a 4-participant minimum.
Reviews
Google: 5 out of 5 from 27 reviews, read 2 November 2026.
Sources: private, joining and overland departures, google. Read 2 November 2026.

MoAfrika Tours

Best for
Stays at own lodges in Kruger and Pilanesberg
Scheduled and overland trips
Group and small-group tours are also offered and daily departures across the country; the Pilanesberg shuttle is a shared group service with daily departures.
Based in
Head office in Johannesburg, South Africa: 115 High Road, Eastleigh, Edenvale, Johannesburg, 1609.
How it runs trips
Private trips are offered (private Kruger safaris, private Pilanesberg and Cape Town tours, private Garden Route tours).
Published price
Ultimate Pilanesberg Open Vehicle Day Tour ZAR 2,995.
Reviews
SafariBookings: 4.9 out of 5 from 5,544 reviews; Google: 4.7 out of 5 from 332 reviews; Trustpilot: 4.9 out of 5 from 565 reviews, read 2 November 2026.

Moonstroll Safaris

Best for
Serviced camping safaris in Moremi, Khwai and Savuti
Scheduled and overland trips
Private and small group safaris plus tours with set departure dates.
Reviews
SafariBookings: 4.8 out of 5 from 90 reviews, read 2 November 2026.

Natureways Safaris

Best for
Canoe and walking safaris on the Zambezi
Scheduled and overland trips
Scheduled safaris can be joined via the safari calendar and new departures can be opened for a minimum of 2 people.
Based in
Operations office in Kariba, Zimbabwe (473 Mhembwe Close, Andora Harbor, Kariba).
Reviews
SafariBookings: 5.0 out of 5 from 180 reviews, read 2 November 2026.

Reflect Africa Expedition

Best for
Private luxury mobile safaris in Botswana
Scheduled and overland trips
Most journeys are private; also 'Fully private or small‑group departures' and 'Small Group Journeys' as shared departures.
Based in
Botswana (a 'premier mobile safari company based in Botswana')
Reviews
SafariBookings: 5.0 out of 5 from 38 reviews, read 2 November 2026.

Senior Safaris

Best for
Guided small group tours for senior travellers
Scheduled and overland trips
Runs small group tours for over-55s on a published 2026 tour schedule.
Based in
The Western Cape, South Africa.
Sources: private, joining and overland departures. Read 2 November 2026.

Sunway Safaris

Best for
Small-group wilderness adventures with two guides
Scheduled and overland trips
Scheduled small-group departures (max 12), many marked guaranteed, in English and German, with dates through 2027.
Reviews
SafariBookings: 4.8 out of 5 from 54 reviews; Google: 4.6 out of 5 from 130 reviews, read 2 November 2026.

Wild Focus Safaris

Best for
Expert-led mobile tented photo safaris in Botswana
Scheduled and overland trips
Scheduled fixed departures in small groups of max 6 guests for 2027 (minimum 4 guests to run), plus customised private safaris for private groups, film crews and photo workshops.
Based in
Maun, Botswana (P O Box 834 Maun).

Wild Photo Africa

Best for
Private photographic safaris in open vehicles with beanbags
Scheduled and overland trips
Shared departures are scheduled morning, afternoon or full day.
How it runs trips
Private safaris (whole vehicle for your group, up to 10 guests) and shared day trips (shared vehicle with other guests, multiple pick-ups).
Reviews
Google: 5 out of 5 from 95 reviews, read 2 November 2026.
Sources: private, joining and overland departures, google. Read 2 November 2026.

ZimTravellers

Best for
Stays at own Matobo Hills and Khami lodges
Scheduled and overland trips
A few departures are marked 'Scheduled' on the trip finder (for example Hwange Full-Day Safari, Great Zimbabwe day tour, Stillness in the Wild).
Based in
Bulawayo, Zimbabwe (gateway to the Matobo Hills).
How it runs trips
Mostly private (max 8 guests).

What do they charge?

3 of the 17 operators on this page publish a price with its currency; for the others, nothing on their websites as read can be shown here.

  • Blue Crane Safaris: Namibia Grand Highlights Expedition, 15 days, N$120,250 (N$143,500)
  • Kurt Safari: Victoria Falls 4 day packages from US$1 069 to US$1 631.
  • MoAfrika Tours: Ultimate Pilanesberg Open Vehicle Day Tour ZAR 2,995.

How do they run their trips?

All 17 operators on this page say how they run trips (private, scheduled or overland).

  • Africa Moja Tours and Safaris: Private tours (Johannesburg Private Day Tour, Cape Town Private Day Tours, Private Guided Safaris) and 'Small Group Tours Africa' are offered, plus overland tours/trips.
  • Blue Crane Safaris: Private bespoke guided trips are sold, plus scheduled guided group departures with fixed dates (for example Namibia Desert, Coast & Etosha Explorer departs 09 and 16 Nov 2026 and on set dates in 2027) with 2 to 6 guests per vehicle.
  • Chameleon Safaris: Scheduled small-group departures on fixed days with no minimum number of people, group size normally a maximum of 10; private guided safaris on your own dates; overland truck for 12 to 20 for large private groups.
  • Dunas Safari: Private and small-group guided safaris are offered.
  • Endless Summer Tours: Specialises in private tours and shared small group tours.
  • Kalahari Tours: Private trips are possible (children under 12 only on private bookings).
  • Kurt Safari: Shared scheduled departures: small-group packages leave Johannesburg Monday and Wednesday to Saturday, max 10 per vehicle, minimum 2 people to run.
  • Meine Namibia Safaris: Private guided safaris and a set-itinerary small group tour for a maximum of 7 guests; guided off-road convoy tours with a 4-participant minimum.
  • MoAfrika Tours: Private trips are offered (private Kruger safaris, private Pilanesberg and Cape Town tours, private Garden Route tours).
  • Moonstroll Safaris: Private and small group safaris plus tours with set departure dates.
  • Natureways Safaris: Scheduled safaris can be joined via the safari calendar and new departures can be opened for a minimum of 2 people.
  • Reflect Africa Expedition: Most journeys are private; also 'Fully private or small‑group departures' and 'Small Group Journeys' as shared departures.
  • Senior Safaris: Runs small group tours for over-55s on a published 2026 tour schedule.
  • Sunway Safaris: Scheduled small-group departures (max 12), many marked guaranteed, in English and German, with dates through 2027.
  • Wild Focus Safaris: Scheduled fixed departures in small groups of max 6 guests for 2027 (minimum 4 guests to run), plus customised private safaris for private groups, film crews and photo workshops.
  • Wild Photo Africa: Private safaris (whole vehicle for your group, up to 10 guests) and shared day trips (shared vehicle with other guests, multiple pick-ups).
  • ZimTravellers: Mostly private (max 8 guests).

What do they say about children?

10 of the 17 operators on this page publish a child or family policy; for the others, nothing on their websites as read can be shown here.

  • Africa Moja Tours and Safaris: Offers Family Safari Holidays and family-friendly packages.
  • Blue Crane Safaris: The Ultimate Namibia Family Camping Adventure is for families with children, minimum age 5 years; children 5 to 11 pay 50% of the adult rate (N$31,975 Green Season baseline, N$33,900 Peak).
  • Chameleon Safaris: Minimum ages vary by tour, usually 5 or 12 years.
  • Kurt Safari: Children 11 years and below sharing with parents get 50% off package rates; under 12s have discounted safari rates and half-price conservation fees.
  • MoAfrika Tours: Terms: a children's rate is available on request; children 6 and under are not permitted on open safari vehicles for game drives and the minimum age for a guided bush walk is 16, following FGASA recommendations.
  • Natureways Safaris: Child policy: children under 14 are not recommended on canoe safaris for safety reasons and are not accepted with mixed groups; they are welcome if the trip is private or with other families.
  • Reflect Africa Expedition: Family safaris offered: 'family-friendly and can be customized to accommodate children of all ages'; kid-friendly activities and shorter drives.
  • Sunway Safaris: Minimum age 12 (occasional exceptions); ages 12-17 accepted only with an accompanying adult on scheduled tours; parents must supervise children, some campsites are unfenced.
  • Wild Focus Safaris: Scheduled departures have a minimum age of 12 years; younger children are advised to book a private safari tailored to the family.
  • ZimTravellers: Children welcome on many journeys; age limits apply to certain activities such as white-water rafting and some walking safaris.

Alternatives to Jenman African Safaris: the questions people ask

Which run private trips on your own dates?

15 of the 17 do: Africa Moja Tours and Safaris, Blue Crane Safaris, Chameleon Safaris, Dunas Safari, Endless Summer Tours, Kalahari Tours, Kurt Safari, Meine Namibia Safaris, MoAfrika Tours, Moonstroll Safaris, Natureways Safaris, Reflect Africa Expedition, Wild Focus Safaris, Wild Photo Africa and ZimTravellers. Each one's own website says so.

Which run scheduled departures you can join?

13 of the 17 do: Blue Crane Safaris, Chameleon Safaris, Dunas Safari, Kalahari Tours, Kurt Safari, Meine Namibia Safaris, Moonstroll Safaris, Natureways Safaris, Reflect Africa Expedition, Sunway Safaris, Wild Focus Safaris, Wild Photo Africa and ZimTravellers. Each one's own website says so.

Which run overland trips?

2 of the 17 do: Africa Moja Tours and Safaris and Chameleon Safaris. Each one's own website says so.

Which help with self-drive trips?

6 of the 17 do: Blue Crane Safaris, Chameleon Safaris, Dunas Safari, Endless Summer Tours, Kurt Safari and Meine Namibia Safaris. Each one's own website says so.

Which run mobile camping safaris?

9 of the 17 do: Blue Crane Safaris, Chameleon Safaris, Kalahari Tours, Meine Namibia Safaris, Moonstroll Safaris, Natureways Safaris, Reflect Africa Expedition, Sunway Safaris and Wild Focus Safaris. Each one's own website says so.

Which use vehicles of their own?

3 of the 17 do: Chameleon Safaris, Kurt Safari and Wild Photo Africa. Each one's own website says so.

Which publish a child or family policy?

10 of the 17 do: Africa Moja Tours and Safaris, Blue Crane Safaris, Chameleon Safaris, Kurt Safari, MoAfrika Tours, Natureways Safaris, Reflect Africa Expedition, Sunway Safaris, Wild Focus Safaris and ZimTravellers. Each one's own website says so.

Which have guest reviews on SafariBookings, Google or Trustpilot?

14 of the 17 do: Africa Moja Tours and Safaris, Blue Crane Safaris, Chameleon Safaris, Dunas Safari, Endless Summer Tours, Kalahari Tours, Kurt Safari, Meine Namibia Safaris, MoAfrika Tours, Moonstroll Safaris, Natureways Safaris, Reflect Africa Expedition, Sunway Safaris and Wild Photo Africa. Each platform's rating and count are on the card, never added together.

Can I book these trips through Uncompromised Travel?

No. Uncompromised Travel is a publication and does not sell safaris. Each card has the company's own enquiry link.

How were these operators chosen?

Each one is an operator in the Uncompromised Travel local safari operators table whose own website shows that it is based in South Africa, Namibia, Botswana or Zimbabwe, runs its own trips and offers scheduled, small-group or overland departures, as Jenman African Safaris does. A company is on the page because its published facts fit the question, never because it paid.

How current are these facts?

Each company's website was read on 2 November 2026. Prices, departures and reviews change, so confirm them with the operator before you book.

Is any company on this page paying to be here?

No. No company on this page is a partner of Uncompromised Travel; none paid to be listed.

Built to answer the question in the main heading. What is shown: facts each operator published on its own website, read on 2 November 2026, with reviews per platform (SafariBookings, Google and Trustpilot), from the Uncompromised Travel local safari operators table. Operators whose websites would not open are not on this page. Cards are in alphabetical order. No company paid to appear or for its place. Prices are in the currency each company showed and were not converted. How this site earns · How we work.

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