An African safari is a bucket-list experience for millions of people. The vast Serengeti, the Maasai Mara's endless grasslands, and the incredible wildlife are unforgettable.
But you don't need to fly to Kenya to experience it. Live wildlife cameras, virtual game drives, and immersive 360° experiences bring the African savanna directly to your screen.
Live Wildlife Cameras
Watch African wildlife in real-time with these streaming cameras:
🦁 Explore.org African Wildlife Cams
Multiple live cameras at watering holes and feeding stations. Elephants, lions, leopards, and more visit daily. Free 24/7 streaming.
Watch Live →🐘 Kenya Safari Live
Live feeds from Tsavo National Park and other Kenyan reserves. See elephants, giraffes, and zebras at waterholes.
Watch Live →💡 Best Viewing Times
Wildlife is most active at dawn and dusk (Kenya time: GMT+3). Early morning in the US is prime time for the most action. Watering holes get busy midday when animals come to drink.
Virtual Game Drives
Join guided virtual safaris with expert rangers:
🎬 WildEarth Safari Live
Twice-daily live game drives from South African reserves. Expert rangers guide you through the bush. Free on YouTube.
Watch Game Drives →What You Might See
- The Big Five — Lion, leopard, elephant, rhino, and buffalo
- Great Migration — Millions of wildebeest crossing the Mara River (July-October)
- Cheetah hunts — The fastest animal on land in action
- Hippo pools — These giants are more dangerous than lions
- Giraffe herds — Graceful giants at the acacia trees
- African sunsets — Iconic savanna silhouettes
360° Safari Experiences
🌐 Google Street View: Maasai Mara
Drive through Kenya's most famous reserve virtually. Panoramic views of the endless savanna and wildlife.
Explore →Enhance Your Virtual Safari
Safari from Your Couch
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VR Headset (Meta Quest 3)
360° safari experiences feel like you're actually there. Watch elephants walk around you.
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Binoculars for Screen Viewing
Sounds silly, but using binoculars on a large TV screen adds to the safari feel!
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"Safari" by David Attenborough
Stunning BBC documentary series. Available on streaming platforms.