JOHANNESBURG -- A safari guide rushed on foot toward an elephant at a South African game park while fellow guides whooped and laughed at the foolhardy...

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A battle is underway for Kruger National Park, where the South African government is attempting to root out poachers, but the unpleasantness of a few ...

We had the enviable job of checking out some of the country's best safari lodges, signature game reserves, countryside boutique hotels and, of course, the exuberant wildlife. Here's the best of the best.

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This is a once-in-a-lifetime type of safari experience. All guides and trackers are trained to the highest standard and many are also award-winning photographers -- handy!