Privately Guided Safari Tours with Mark Homann

Guiding since 1992, Mark Homann was one of Zimbabwe’s youngest guides to earn a Professional Guides license. Mark serves as your private African safari vacation guide. His intimate knowledge of the African bush and its wildlife, plus his one-on-one expert guidance, gives you an entire safari experience focused primarily on your interests. Mark can take you deep in the African bush for a once-in-a-lifetime safari completely customized to your desires and needs. 

Why have Mark Homann guide your Africa safari tour?

• Personal Guides license. Mark is an expert in protecting you by knowing the habits and habitats of wildlife, firearms laws and ballistics, and the country’s laws. He has extensive experience in camp and vehicle maintenance, guest relations, client safety and first aid, and all aspects of flora and fauna, including dealing with dangerous animals.
• Protection. With 18 years of experience in the field, Mark knows how to deal with any situation that might arise. You and your family will be completely safe.
• Experience. Raised in Zimbabwe, Mark has over 18 years of experience as a private African safari guide. He knows where to take you for the most magical safari experiences and how to tailor them to your desires and interests.
• Private vehicle. Mark will have a private vehicle to take you wherever you’d like to go, whether you make plans for a romantic dinner across town or want to stay on the game drive for an extra hour trying to find that pack of wild dogs.
• Extensive knowledge of regions. Private African safari tour guides like Mark are licensed and are intimately familiar with the regions they guide. You benefit by having a richer cultural experience full of adventure and excitement.
• Depth of experience. As Mark gets to know you, you’ll hear more stories and discover more about the area and the wildlife than you could have imagined.

4 Questions to Ask Your Private Safari Guide

When considering a private African safari tour guide, you’ll want to make sure he or she is well qualified. Mark Homann, a professional guide and one of Hills of Africa Travel’s safari consultants, suggests that you ask a safari vacation guide the following questions:

• How much experience does he or she have? A private African safari tour guide must have at least 12–14 years of leading tours to be considered experienced.
• Does the guide have a Professional Guides license? This certification is rigorous and those who have it are truly committed, professional African safari tour guides.
• Has the guide worked with various ecosystems? Has he or she guided in the areas you plan to visit, such as the Serengeti, Zambezi Valley, Kalahari, or Kenya? 
• How many African safari vacations has he or she guided, and how many camps has he or she managed?

To discover the Magic of Africa with a privately guided tour, call 800-940-9344, or contact us today