An African safari is a feast for the senses — including your taste buds. Today’s best safaris offer immersive culinary experiences from bush barbeques to gourmet cuisine, combining local traditions with five-star flair.
Culinary Safari Experiences to Try
- Interactive bush dinners: Enjoy open-fire grilled meats (like Botswana’s seswaa or Kenya’s nyama choma), or private chefs showcasing local dishes amid the wild.
- Hands-on cooking classes: Learn to prepare Ugali (Tanzania), Bobotie (South Africa), or peri-peri chicken (Mozambique).
- Coastal seafood feasts: Relish fresh seafood in Zanzibar or Mozambique, from spicy curries to grilled prawns.
Dietary & Culture-Friendly Options
Many culinary safaris cater to vegetarian, vegan, or halal preferences, blending global and local flavors for all guests.
Tips: Book culinary-focused lodges or add-on food experiences in your itinerary. Ask Here Africa for the best match for your tastes.


