Deluxe Tented Camps & Bush Lodges
Micato Safaris is a family-owned Virtuoso Prefered Supplier. They have been offering luxurious and personalized safaris to sophisticated travelers since 1966, venturing to Kenya, Tanzania, South Africa, Botswana, and Victoria Falls. Micato Safaris is the only nine-time #1 winner of Travel + Leisure’s World’s Best Safari Outfitter award.
Our Northstar team is delighted that Micato Safaris has landed in the #1 spot on Travel+Leisure’s World’s Best list an unprecedented ten times and has made the list every year since the survey started 23 years ago, giving them the distinction of being the only tour company in T+L’s Hall of Fame.
“It’s safe to say,” Travel+Leisure recently noted about Micato, “that this legendary company has set the bar for outfitters.”
Beyond Your Wildest Imagination
For more than 50 years, Micato Safaris has been taking travelers on all-inclusive safaris with exceptional access to wildlife and experiences. Now, it is the first and only tour company to receive Travel+Leisure‘s #1 World’s Best Safari Outfitter award for a record-breaking 10th time. See what makes Micato Safaris different – including the most luxurious lodges imaginable and Micato’s One for One Commitment, where each guest who goes on a safari sends one child to school – and discover what type of safari will best suit our Northstar clients in this brochure.
Book with the world’s most awarded safari company
If you have been dreaming of your next big adventure, now is the perfect time to plan a safari with Micato. Africa’s wildlife-rich safari land is a great destination welcoming travelers right now – the blissfully quiet, wide-open plains offer the perfect respite from day-to-day life. For a limited time, you can book for a Micato Classic Safari with just a $500 deposit per person, whether you travel this year or beyond.
Get inspired with this free digital brochure filled with insights about Micato Safaris’ unique amenities, the itineraries they offer, how your trips benefit local school children, and much more.
Have you ever been curious about travelling to India — the land Mark Twain called “the most extraordinary country that the sun visits on his round” ?
Micato’s India dazzles with thoughtful, inventive luxury in some of the world’s most magnificent hotels, with graciously enveloping care from their large in-country staff and your own highly qualified, with-you-from-beginning-to-end Travel Director. As journalist Becca Hensley recently wrote, “Traveling with Micato feels much like being escorted through India by old family friends.”
Micato and its nonprofit AmericaShare have been awarded by the Conde Nast Traveler an unprecedented five times; considered to be a prestigious World Savers Award that recognizes such programs as the Micato One for One Commitment. This program ensures for every safari sold, Micato fully supports sending African children to school till graduation.
Luxury safaris in East, South and Southern Africa
Africa is not unusually hot and is actually perfect as a year-round destination. East Africa is on the equator and at altitude, and South Africa is on the Tropic of Capricorn, so it’s even cooler.
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Welcome to nature’s greatest show
These are the safaris you dream about
Spot wildlife in the Serengeti, learn about ancient tribal traditions in the Maasai Mara, and sample local Sauv Blancs in Cape Town. Join Micato Safaris for an adventure with touchdown-to-take-off services provided by your safari director. Reserve through your Northstar Virtuoso travel advisor and you’ll also receive a $250 gift credit to spend in the online safari shop. Choose My Safari
- Experience once-in-a-lifetime sightings while in Zimbabwe and Botswana. More ›
- Stay in dreamy, luxury tented camps, perfect for game-viewing and stargazing. More ›
- Fly over these 354-foot-high falls, an idyllic end to your Southern Africa adventure. More ›
- Marvel at the wildlife and umbrella-topped acacias in this spectacularly scenic region. More ›
From the lush northern region of the Maasai Mara to the vast plains of the Serengeti, no one takes you closer to the most fascinating ecosystems in Africa than Micato Safaris. Each itinerary includes all accommodations, meals, flights within Africa, and more, so you can enjoy every moment. Plus, you’ll receive an exclusive $250 gift credit per person to Micato’s online safari shop when you book by January 15, 2021. Plan your Micato safari to Kenya or Tanzania with a Northstar Virtuoso® travel advisor!
Private Kenya Safari
Nairobi • Tsavo National Park • Laikipia Reserve • Maasai Mara
10 Nights • Departures available throughout 2021
HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE:
- Spot elephants in Tsavo National Park
- Visit Samburu villages near the Laikipia Reserve
- Go on unparalleled game drives in the renowned Maasai Mara
VIRTUOSO EXCLUSIVE: $250 gift credit per person to Micato’s online safari shop (book by January 15, 2021, travel by December 31, 2021) – Virtuoso rates from $25,405 pp
Tanzania Spectacular
Arusha • Tarangire • Ngorongoro Crater • Serengeti National Park
7 Nights • Departures available throughout 2.021
HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE:
- Enjoy Tarangire’s famous baobab trees , elephants, and hundreds of bird species from your tree-house suite’s balcony
- Stand in awe of the Ngorongoro Crater
- Explore the wondrous Serengeti National Park
VIRTUOSO EXCLUSIVE: $250 gift credit per person to Micato’s online safari shop (book by January 15, 2021, travel by December 31, 2021) – Virtuoso rates from $25,405 pp
ALWAYS INCLUDED:
- Luxury accommodations and valet laundry service
- All meals; wine, beer, soft drinks, and bottled water at meals; and safari vehicles stocked with drinks
- All flights within Africa
- Every last gratuity, even to safari directors and driver-guides
- For every safari sold, Micato sends an African child to school
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