Safari Decision Hub · France
Choose Africa from France.
A calmer entry into safari planning for travellers from France who do not know where to begin.
Why book your safari from France with us
Direct flights from Paris
Non-stop routes from Paris (CDG) to Nairobi (NBO), plus one-stop connections to Kilimanjaro (JRO) via Addis Ababa, Doha or Istanbul.
Visa made simple
Guidance on the Tanzania e-visa and Kenya eTA for French (EU) passport holders, plus the East Africa Tourist Visa for multi-country trips.
Clear budgeting in euros
Safaris are quoted and billed in US Dollars; we show an approximate euro amount so you can plan your budget from France at a glance.
Timed for French holidays
The dry season and Great Migration line up with the grandes vacances in July and August, and quieter shoulder seasons suit the February winter break.
Popular safaris from France
7-Day Maasai Mara & Lake Nakuru Safari
Kenya · 7 days · Private
From $2,450 (approx. €2 254) per person
5-Day Serengeti & Ngorongoro Camping
Tanzania · 5 days · Group
From $902 (approx. €830) per person
10-Day Uganda Gorilla & Wildlife Safari
Uganda · 10 days · Private
From $3,069 (approx. €2 823) per person
4-Day Manyeleti Game Reserve Safari
South Africa · 4 days · Shared
From $1,110 (approx. €1 021) per person
3-Day Tsavo Quick Safari
Kenya · 3 days · Group
From $620 (approx. €570) per person
8-Day Rwanda Gorilla & Golden Monkey Trek
Rwanda · 8 days · Private
From $4,200 (approx. €3 864) per person
Euro amounts are approximate conversions shown for guidance only. All safaris are quoted and billed in US Dollars.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do French citizens need a visa for a Tanzania or Kenya safari?
French (EU) passport holders can apply online for a Tanzania e-visa or a Kenya eTA before travelling, and the East Africa Tourist Visa covers Kenya, Uganda and Rwanda on one multi-country trip. We guide you through the application as part of trip planning.
How do I fly from France to an African safari?
Nairobi (NBO) is reachable non-stop from Paris (CDG), and Kilimanjaro (JRO) with one stop via Addis Ababa, Doha or Istanbul. We plan your safari start around your arrival flight.
When is the best time to travel from France for a safari?
The dry season from June to October offers the best wildlife viewing and overlaps with the French summer holidays; the Great Migration river crossings peak from July to September. January and February are a quieter, excellent alternative.
Are safaris priced in euros?
Safaris are quoted and billed in US Dollars. On this page we show approximate euro amounts for guidance so you can budget from France; the amount charged is always in USD.