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Private Guides

Discover each guide’s story, interests and available tours below.

Explore our selection of private guides, each connected to safari packages that reflect their destination knowledge, experience and personal interests. The listed set departures are available for your group to book as a private tour, meaning you will travel only with your own group and chosen guide. We can also arrange alternative dates to suit your group’s availability. 
Charles Ratcliffe

Charles Ratcliffe

Based in Cape Town

20+ Years Experience

Safari and Tour Guiding

Languages Spoken

English

Interests

Photography & birding tours

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Mark Ascott-Evans holding a fish during an ocean fishing excursion

Mark Ascott-Evans

Based in Cape Town

5+ Years Experience

Safari and Tour Guiding

Languages Spoken

English

Interests

Outdoors, fishing, swimming & snorkelling

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Lorne Sulcas Private Guide

Lorne Sulcas

Based in Cape Town

30+ Years Experience

Safari and Tour Guiding

Languages Spoken

English, Afrikaans, Hebrew

Interests

Big Cats, Photography & Animal Behaviour

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Private Guide Sean Hind of Hideaways Africa

Sean Hind

Based in Harare

25+ Years Experience

Safari and Tour Guiding

Languages Spoken

English

Interests

Walking, Birding & Family Safaris

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Michael Wright

Michael Wright

Based in Cape Town

11+ Years Experience

Safari and Tour Guiding

Languages Spoken

English, Afrikaans, a little Zulu

Interests

Birding, Rare Mammal & Photography

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Clint K Robertson Private Guide

Clint K Robertson

Based in Victoria Falls

11+ Years Experience

Safari and Tour Guiding

Languages Spoken

English

Interests

Walking, Birding & Family Safaris

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