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Top 25 Big five safari operators worldwide

RevenueBase identified 1,676 company matches for big five safari operators worldwide as of November 2026 and tracks 14,528 professional contacts across them, including 2,196 with verified work emails. South Africa is the largest market and Nairobi the largest hub.

This list covers company matches for big five safari operators worldwide, found by RevenueBase SmartSearch using the meaning of business descriptions in its company graph at Exact. Ranked by professionals tracked, largest first. Rows show recorded descriptions where available, Exact search membership and the snapshot date. Data refreshed November 6, 2026. Country and city lists for big five safari operators follow the table.

Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase SmartSearch, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.

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The 25 largest big five safari operators worldwide

Ranked by team size
Top 25 of 1,676 company matches for big five safari operators worldwide, ordered by professional contacts tracked in RevenueBase, largest first. Recorded Nov 6, 2026. The RevenueBase SmartSearch column shows Exact match membership in this saved search. Click a contact count to view that company's people. Totals use company locations recorded by RevenueBase; the displayed preview is a smaller selection.
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1Exact matchCape Town, South AfricaHQ recorded Nov 6, 20261,001-5,000490 contacts →

Exact match

“Our collection of lodges and camps, across five countries in Africa, encapsulate the very best of luxury travel, and celebrate the unique natural and cultural heritage of their…”

Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
2Exact matchArusha, TanzaniaHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026501-1,000461 contacts →

Exact match

“Join us on an unforgettable journey into the heart of East Africa's wilderness.”

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3Exact matchSouth AfricaHQ recorded Nov 6, 20261,001-5,000422 contacts →

Exact match

“Legacy Hotels and Resorts owns and manages a collection of four and five star hotels, bush lodges, leisure resorts and casino resorts in key tourism and business locations…”

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4Exact matchCape Town, South AfricaHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026201-500228 contacts →

Exact match

“African Bush Camps is a small and independently owned African-based company run by one of Africa’s top Safari guides Beks Ndlovu.”

Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Nov 6, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase
5Exact matchSelinda Private Reserve, BotswanaHQ recorded Nov 6, 20261,001-5,000198 contacts →

Exact match

“Great Plains Conservation was founded by Dereck and Beverly Joubert, National Geographic Explorers-at-Large and award-winning filmmakers, to bring together two worlds: exceptional…”

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6Exact matchNew York, NY, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026201-500187 contacts →

Exact match

“Voted the #1 World’s Best Safari Outfitter by Travel + Leisure 10 times – more than any other tour company in the world – Micato Safaris has been setting the standard for luxury…”

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7Exact matchLondon, United KingdomHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026201-500137 contacts →

Exact match

“The Sanctuary Retreats collection of luxury safari lodges and river cruise ships bring the boutique experience to guests with the added promise of authenticity.”

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8Exact matchCape Town, South AfricaHQ recorded Nov 6, 202651-200136 contacts →

Exact match

“Rhino Africa is Africa's leading online tour operator.”

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9Exact matchCape Town, South AfricaHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026501-1,000131 contacts →

Exact match

“The Royal Portfolio is a collection of award-winning boutique luxury hotels, private villas and safari lodges located in iconic destinations across South Africa.”

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10Exact matchVictoria Falls, ZimbabweHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026201-500119 contacts →

Exact match

“Wild Horizons is a premier adventure and activity tour operator in Victoria Falls, providing a comprehensive range of products and services including accommodation, ground…”

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11Exact matchHoedspruit, South AfricaHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026201-500118 contacts →

Exact match

“Known as one of Africa’s premier ecotourism destinations, Kapama is owner-managed by the Roode family, sweeping across 15 hectares of savannah and riverine forest.”

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12Exact matchMaasai Mara National Reserve, KenyaHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026201-500104 contacts →

Exact match

“Swahili for ‘suspended in mid-air’, Angama offers high-touch safari experiences in one-of-a-kind locations across East Africa.”

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13Exact matchCape Town, South AfricaHQ recorded Nov 6, 202651-200103 contacts →

Exact match

“African Safari Group (ASG) is a Premier Inbound Travel Agency, covering both Southern and East Africa's best Safari Experiences, Game Reserves and Luxury Accommodation.”

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14Exact matchCape Town, South AfricaHQ recorded Nov 6, 202611-50101 contacts →

Exact match

“Natural Selection may be a new company, but our roots in the African safari business run deep.”

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15Exact matchSwitzerlandHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026n/a94 contacts →

Exact match

“Chem Chem Safari lodges, Tanzania”

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16Exact matchTucson, AZ, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 202611-5083 contacts →

Exact match

“A division of South African Airways (FLYSAA, the national airline of South Africa and Africa’s most awarded airline, FLY SAA Vacations is highly regarded for its wide array of…”

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17Exact matchCape Town, South AfricaHQ recorded Nov 6, 202651-20080 contacts →

Exact match

“Springbok Atlas Tours & Safaris is one of Southern Africa’s leading tour operators, offering an extensive range of innovative, authentic and competitively priced travel…”

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18Exact matchTouws River, South AfricaHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026201-50078 contacts →

Exact match

“Experience a Big 5 just outside of Cape Town, together with outstanding personal service!”

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19Exact matchClaremont, United StatesHQ recorded Nov 6, 202651-20077 contacts →

Exact match

“JENMAN African Safaris is a leading tour operator in Southern Africa, East Africa and Madagascar”

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20Exact matchNairobi, KenyaHQ recorded Nov 6, 202651-20075 contacts →

Exact match

“The Safari Collection is a portfolio of luxury properties in Kenya - Giraffe Manor; Sasaab, Sala's Camp and Solio Lodge.”

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21Exact matchSomerset West, South AfricaHQ recorded Nov 6, 202651-20074 contacts →

Exact match

“Nomad Africa Tours & Safaris, well established, well respected African tour operator which has been specialising in authentic African experiences through Southern and East Africa…”

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22Exact matchLondon, United KingdomHQ recorded Nov 6, 202651-20068 contacts →

Exact match

“Yellow Zebra is a multi award winning luxury & adventure travel company specialising in ‘Safari’ Africa.”

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23Exact matchHoedspruit, South AfricaHQ recorded Nov 6, 202651-20068 contacts →

Exact match

“Simbavati invites you to experience the magic of Africa through our portfolio of 15 exceptional lodges and camps.”

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24Exact matchMossel Bay, South AfricaHQ recorded Nov 6, 2026201-50068 contacts →

Exact match

“Gondwana Game Reserve is the first truly authentic safari destination in the Southern Cape.”

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25Exact matchKenyaHQ recorded Nov 6, 202651-20068 contacts →

Exact match

Recorded description not available.

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Big five safari operators worldwide at a glance

As of Nov 6, 2026
15.1%Verified-email coverage
8.7Average contacts per company
1-10Median size (employees)
12.1%Largest-city concentration · Nairobi
Nov 6, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10
1,066
11-50
392
51-200
135
201-500
50
501-1,000
12
1,001-5,000
8

Email recency is reported on each country list linked below.

How this list was built

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Source
The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase SmartSearch, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
Coverage
Every country. Country and city lists for big five safari operators are linked below.
What qualifies
Company records worldwide whose business descriptions match “big five safari operators” by meaning at the Exact setting. Descriptions are compiled in the RevenueBase company graph from public websites, profiles and company information where available; they are not guaranteed quotations from the company's website.
RevenueBase SmartSearch
Describe a niche company in your own words to find businesses by meaning. Exact, Similar, Related and Broad control the breadth of RevenueBase SmartSearch. This saved list uses Exact. Each row's Exact match badge shows inclusion in that search, not an individual score or a service-quality judgment.
Public preview
The public preview omits records without a verified work email. Dataset totals and geographic summaries describe the full matched records before these preview filters.
Match quality
RevenueBase's August 25, 2026 study assessed 4,198 description/company pairs across matching settings. The publisher reports 86% good or better at Exact. This evaluates the method across queries; it does not audit this individual list. Recorded company descriptions, where available, help you judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built and what the study measures.
Ranking
Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification
Every displayed company carries at least one verified work email. RevenueBase tracks 2,196 professional contacts with verified work emails across the full matched dataset. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
Refresh
This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on November 6, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Record context
Company records and descriptions can change. Check the company's website for its current services and locations.

Big five safari operators by location

13 lists · largest first

Every Big five safari operators list RevenueBase publishes, by country and city. Counts are matching companies in each list as of its own refresh date.

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Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase SmartSearch?

RevenueBase SmartSearch finds niche companies by the meaning of their business descriptions in the RevenueBase company graph. Exact, Similar, Related and Broad control how closely companies must fit your description. This list uses Exact for “big five safari operators”; each Exact match badge shows search membership, not an individual similarity or quality score.

How many big five safari operators are there worldwide?

RevenueBase identified 1,676 company matches for big five safari operators worldwide as of November 2026, using the meaning of business descriptions at Exact. This is the recorded matched set in the RevenueBase company graph.

What is the largest company on this list?

Singita tops the displayed preview by professional contacts tracked in RevenueBase. Recorded headquarters appear in the company rows.

Which country has the most big five safari operators?

South Africa leads with 415 companies, followed by Kenya (270) and Tanzania (199). Every big five safari operators list by country and city is linked on this page.

Which city has the most big five safari operators?

Nairobi leads with 203 company records, followed by Arusha (105) and Cape Town (103).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work limited free results with 500 credits to start. Upgrading provides access to the 2,196 professional contacts with verified work emails tracked across these 1,676 companies; direct dials are available where recorded.

How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on November 6, 2026.

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About this data

RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase SmartSearch, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.