Hi, Ian Proctor here at Ultimate Africa. I first visited Africa in the late 1980s. I came face to face with a wild elephant, and fell in love with being on safari! I made it my goal to create an African travel company that was all about authentic wildlife experiences. Many years later we are one of the top African travel companies in the Americas - known for arranging custom safaris to East and Southern Africa; personal trips, no cookie cutter stuff. Read More

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THE PASSION BEHIND ULTIMATE AFRICA SAFARIS

In 1996, after having lived and worked in Africa, Ian Proctor started Ultimate Africa in Seattle, WA, USA.

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MWABU ISCHOOL

Ultimate Africa Safaris supports the education of Africa's children through the Mwabu Ischool program.

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THE WILDEBEEST MIGRATION

The endless plains of East Africa are the setting for one of the world’s greatest wildlife spectacles: the 1.5+ million animal wildebeest migration.

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