as in tour
an act of traveling to see or hunt animals especially in Africa
He went on a safari in Africa last year.
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Recent Examples of safari
The true crime story about a millionaire dentist, his wife, and his mistress, and one of their suspicious deaths on a Zambian safari — a mystery documented in the pages of Rolling Stone — will be the focus of a Hulu docuseries out next month.
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Daniel Kreps, Rolling Stone, 27 June 2025
An epic desert safari complete with dune bashing A can’t-miss excursion while visiting the UAE is the desert safari.
—Deanna Taylor, Charlotte Observer, 20 May 2025
More than just a luxury safari outfitter, Elewana has committed to creating a tourism model that uplifts communities, protects biodiversity, and drives economic resilience.
—Jordi Lippe-McGraw, Forbes, 4 Mar. 2025
What does a typical day on a cycling safari look like?
—Katie Jackson, Travel + Leisure, 24 May 2025
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Daniel Kreps, Rolling Stone, 27 June 2025
An epic desert safari complete with dune bashing A can’t-miss excursion while visiting the UAE is the desert safari.
—Deanna Taylor, Charlotte Observer, 20 May 2025
More than just a luxury safari outfitter, Elewana has committed to creating a tourism model that uplifts communities, protects biodiversity, and drives economic resilience.
—Jordi Lippe-McGraw, Forbes, 4 Mar. 2025
What does a typical day on a cycling safari look like?
—Katie Jackson, Travel + Leisure, 24 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for safari
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Hynes kicks off his tour on October 29, in Berlin, Germany, and continues with additional shows in Europe and his native England.—
Matthew Strauss,
Pitchfork,
8 July 2025
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This October, McAloon will be playing dates in the U.K. for his Two Wheels Good tour to commemorate Prefab Sprout’s 1985 classic album Steve McQueen.—
David Chiu,
Forbes.com,
8 July 2025
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But as secrets surface and their relationship unravels, the couple’s trip turns sinister.—
Andreas Wiseman,
Deadline,
9 July 2025
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Empty the mailbox before leaving on a trip, and be sure to sort through mail that's been piling up.—
Kristina McGuirk,
Better Homes & Gardens,
9 July 2025
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Every year, a group at IndyStar makes a pilgrimage to try the wildest dishes and write about them.—
Domenica Bongiovanni,
IndyStar,
2 July 2025
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But no more: in March, Modi made a pilgrimage to the organization’s headquarters for the first time since becoming prime minister.—
HARTOSH SINGH BAL,
Foreign Affairs,
30 June 2025
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“Safari.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/safari. Accessed 16 Jul. 2025.
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