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
Nkuringo Safaris offers a 10-day Great Apes Photography safari that includes gorillas, chimps, and golden monkeys in some of Uganda’s national parks.
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Essence, 20 Oct. 2025
African safari bookings grew 54% year-on-year in the first quarter of 2025, with Kenya among key growth drivers, according to data from luxury travel company Kensington Tours.
—Martin K.n Siele, semafor.com, 3 Oct. 2025
Bob Lee, a New Yorker who has spent many months on safari and who has hunted over most of Africa, is a gun nut of the most desperate kind.
—Jack O'Connor, Outdoor Life, 24 Sep. 2025
They got engaged while on safari in South Africa and married in 2013 in Ojai, Calif.
—Jolene Latimer, PEOPLE, 18 Sep. 2025
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Essence, 20 Oct. 2025
African safari bookings grew 54% year-on-year in the first quarter of 2025, with Kenya among key growth drivers, according to data from luxury travel company Kensington Tours.
—Martin K.n Siele, semafor.com, 3 Oct. 2025
Bob Lee, a New Yorker who has spent many months on safari and who has hunted over most of Africa, is a gun nut of the most desperate kind.
—Jack O'Connor, Outdoor Life, 24 Sep. 2025
They got engaged while on safari in South Africa and married in 2013 in Ojai, Calif.
—Jolene Latimer, PEOPLE, 18 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for safari
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Boone is currently on the international leg of his tour supporting his second studio album American Heart.—
Natalie Oganesyan,
Deadline,
2 Nov. 2025
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He was supposed to perform at Utilita Arena during his tour in support of American Heart.—
Althea Legaspi,
Rolling Stone,
2 Nov. 2025
Noun
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Compact Umbrella London is no stranger to rainy days, and as many cities gear up for less predictable weather this fall and winter, Ali says an umbrella is a must-have item for any trip.—
Kristin Braswell,
Travel + Leisure,
25 Oct. 2025
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Yet, with the rest of the squad beginning their preparations for a midweek trip to Hartlepool United in the League Cup, his absence had alarm bells ringing.—
Matt Woosnam,
New York Times,
25 Oct. 2025
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The flagship location on Waters Avenue is a pilgrimage that generations of locals swear by, while storefronts at City Market and River Street are big hits for visitors looking to get a taste of the town.—
Tara Massouleh McCay,
Southern Living,
30 Oct. 2025
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Saudi Arabia is set to transform the area around Islam’s largest and holiest site with a new project in Mecca designed to reshape the pilgrimage experience for millions of worshipers.—
MSNBC Newsweek,
MSNBC Newsweek,
27 Oct. 2025
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“Safari.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/safari. Accessed 7 Nov. 2025.
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