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Whistling Travel
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- Size:
- 10-20 employees (Founded in 2019)
- Member Of:
- TTB & Flying Doctors Society of Africa
- Tour Types:
- Custom mid-range & luxury tours that can start every day
- Destinations:
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TZ
- Price Range:
- $200 to $1,500 ppper person per day (USD, excl. int'l flights)
Reviews
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Email Yifan | 20-35 years of age | Experience level: first safari
Perfect safari service! Driver-guide responsible, safety first, great emergencies & animal tracking.
I’m fully satisfied with the service of this safari company, and it’s a truly worthwhile travel choice. The guide-driver Michael is extremely responsible and professional, with solid work ability and reliable service attitude. When encountering major unexpected incidents, they showed excellent emergency handling skills, acted quickly and properly, and always adhered to the principle of safety first, fully guaranteeing the personal safety of all guests. In terms of wildlife searching, they have superb professional skills, able to accurately locate animal traces and arrange the best viewing time, bringing us unforgettable wildlife watching experiences. The overall schedule of the trip is reasonable and compact, no unnecessary delays, and every journey segment is arranged properly. Whether it’s service quality, emergency response or itinerary planning, this company has performed perfectly, earning our high praise and trust.
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Email Charlene G | 20-35 years of age | Experience level: first safari
Excellent safari company with wonderful service!
I cannot recommend this safari operator highly enough. From start to finish, their communication was clear, timely and very helpful—they answered all my questions patiently and made the whole planning process easy and stress-free. The service was excellent and truly thoughtful; the team was polite, reliable and always ready to assist, offering great value for money with a well‑organized and smooth tour.
Our guide Michael was absolutely outstanding. He was extremely professional, knowledgeable and incredibly kind. He worked so hard to find wildlife for us, staying energetic and focused throughout the safari, and we saw so many amazing animals thanks to his sharp eyes and great experience. He was always thoughtful and helpful, carrying our luggage, taking care of small details and solving any issues calmly and efficiently.
During our trip, we unexpectedly encountered flooding on the road. Instead of panicking, Michael stayed completely calm, thought carefully and quickly found an alternative route, ensuring our safety and keeping the journey on track without any trouble. His experience, calmness and professionalism made us feel secure and well cared for the entire time.
This was one of the best travel experiences I have ever had. Every part of the tour was well‑arranged, the service was warm and reliable, and Michael made the safari unforgettable. I truly appreciate their excellent work and will absolutely recommend them to anyone planning an African safari.
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Email 华斌哥 | 50-65 years of age | Experience level: 2-5 safaris
With unparalleled professionalism, meticulous attention to detail, and a commitment to safety above all else, this operator has defined high standards
This nine-day trip to Kenya and Tanzania was undoubtedly the most satisfying and reassuring travel experience I've had in all my years of travel. I must give a full score to our two guides and their company!
What moved us most was their professionalism and composure in the face of unexpected situations. Twice during the trip, we encountered sudden floods, roads were washed away, and our itinerary was temporarily disrupted. While everyone else was in a state of panic, our two guides demonstrated exceptional emergency response capabilities. They remained calm and composed, immediately assessing the road conditions, coordinating alternative routes, and prioritizing our safety above all else. Ultimately, they not only avoided serious risks but also preserved the highlights of the trip. This ability to adapt flexibly and their extreme emphasis on safety truly gave us immense peace of mind and trust.
The attention to detail also added to the trip. No matter how tiring or far we traveled each day, the two guides insisted on keeping the vehicle spotless, ensuring a comfortable experience every time we boarded. This dedication and meticulousness are truly rare. The readily available drinks and snacks in the vehicle, along with the thoughtful and considerate meal arrangements for each safari trip, meant we didn't have to worry about anything and could simply enjoy the journey.
The biggest surprise was that, under the professional guidance of our two guides, we successfully encountered the Big Five! Every spotting was precise and on point, and they patiently explained the animals' habits and habitat ecology, allowing us not only to "see the animals" but also to truly "understand them," resulting in a safari experience far exceeding our expectations.
We sincerely thank our two guides, especially Michael, who led us for seven days, for their unwavering companionship and dedication, and also thank the company for their professional arrangements. Such a reliable team and such attentive service make them the top choice for safari trips in Kenya and Tanzania! We look forward to meeting you again in the future and continuing to unlock more wonders of Africa!
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Email Yali | 20-35 years of age | Experience level: first safari
A week where dreams come true
Thank you, Solomon!!! Our trip was so perfect because of him! He has amazing eyes and skills—we saw everything we wanted to see in five days. After entering the Serengeti, we kept seeing cheetahs and leopards, constantly surprised by what we saw. Sometimes we were the first to see something, and then other vehicles would rush to catch up. The last two days in Ndutu were definitely the best; we saw leopards, cheetahs, or lions five, six, seven, or eight times a day. This wasn't just because the biodiversity there is so rich, but also because we had a great guide. I'm so grateful to Solomon—his enthusiasm, professionalism, and meticulousness! On the third day, it rained heavily, and we drove for a very long time on very difficult roads without getting stuck, even helping many people. And most importantly, when he saw cheetahs walking and drove close to them, luck struck! We witnessed a hunt!! We saw everything we wanted to see in those five days. The African trip was like a dream, like I had carefully designed a trap for myself, and I'll be hunting with these memories in my dreams every day from now on. Very appreciated, thank you, Solomon!
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Email LI | 20-35 years of age | Experience level: first safari
The travel agency provided excellent service, and the staff were meticulous and attentive!
The travel agency provided excellent service, the staff were friendly, and Sadati was very dedicated, providing us with great service! The customer service staff were also very helpful, checking in on our trip every night!
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Email Barney G | 35-50 years of age | Experience level: first safari
Unforgettable Safari! Shoutout to Our Guide Emmanuel & the Amazing Team!
Just back from an absolute dream of a safari, and I have to give a massive shoutout to our guide, Emmanuel, and the entire team!
Emmanuel was simply incredible. Punctual, professional, and a walking encyclopedia of the bush! We nicknamed him "The Professor" because he not only spotted animals we'd never have seen (seriously, his eyesight is superhero-level!), but he also shared the most fascinating facts about their behavior and the ecosystem. Plus, he kept our vehicle immaculate every single day—a small thing that makes a huge difference on long drives.
The company itself was flawless. They delivered on everything they promised, from the itinerary to the lodges. We felt genuinely cared for, with daily check-ins to ensure we were happy. And the biggest surprise? They arranged a birthday cake for one of us during the trip! Such a thoughtful, personal touch that we'll never forget.
If you're planning a safari and want a guide who's both deeply knowledgeable and a great guy, plus a company that truly goes the extra mile, look no further. Huge thanks to Emmanuel and the whole team for memories we'll cherish forever!
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Email Johnny Jiao | 35-50 years of age | Experience level: first safari
5-Star Safari with Expert Guide Emmanuel
Summary: An exceptional safari experience, thanks primarily to our outstanding guide, Emmanuel, and the highly professional and caring safari company.
About Guide Emmanuel:
• Expert Knowledge: His deep understanding of wildlife and ecosystems earned him the nickname "Professor." His keen eyes ensured we saw everything.
• Utterly Professional: Always punctual and maintained a perfectly clean vehicle daily.
About the Safari Company:
• Reliable & Trustworthy: They delivered exactly what was promised in the itinerary and accommodations.
• Proactive & Caring: Daily check-ins provided great peace of mind.
• Goes Above & Beyond: Surprised us with a birthday cake for a group member—a deeply personal and memorable touch.
Verdict: Highly recommended for anyone seeking an educational, seamless, and genuinely thoughtful safari experience. Thank you, Emmanuel and team, for a trip of a lifetime.
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Email Ritz | 35-50 years of age | Experience level: first safari
Nice man!
Mr. Emmanuel was very organized and thoughtful throughout the entire trip, and possess with a lot of local knowledge. Because of excellent driving skills and experience in past 14 years, he is trustworthy.
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Email Iris Li | 35-50 years of age | Experience level: first safari
We recently completed an unforgettable safari with Emmanuel as our guide
Review for Emmanuel & Our Safari Experience
We recently completed an unforgettable safari with Emmanuel as our guide, and we cannot recommend him highly enough!
Emmanuel was absolutely fantastic. Every single day, he was punctual, professional, and incredibly knowledgeable. He knew so much about the wildlife, the ecosystems, and the behaviors of the animals that we quickly gave him the nickname "Professor" —and he truly earned it! Thanks to his sharp eyes and deep understanding, we were able to spot animals we might have missed and learn fascinating details about them. On top of that, he kept the safari vehicle spotlessly clean every day, which made our long drives so much more comfortable.
We also want to express our sincere gratitude to the entire safari company. They delivered on every promise they made—from the itinerary to the accommodations and logistics. Throughout the trip, they checked in with us daily to make sure everything was going well, which gave us great peace of mind.
A special highlight was when they surprised us with a birthday cake during the trip for one of our group members—it was such a thoughtful and personal touch that made the celebration truly memorable.
If you're looking for a knowledgeable guide and a reliable, caring safari company, look no further. Thank you, Emmanuel and the whole team, for giving us memories we will treasure for a lifetime!
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Email Zheng | 35-50 years of age | Experience level: first safari
A company that provides safe, reliable and wonderful travel
Our tour guide GODWIN is very dedicated and professional. He is also a very patient and good person. He knows everything about animals. The whole journey is full of security and unexpected surprises.
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