Top 45 Safari Influencers in 2026

1. Varun Aditya

Bio Natgeo Nature Photographer of the year 2016
Private Luxury Safari Host
Travel & Wildlife Content Creator
Sony Ambassador
Car Enthusiast
தமிழன் *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @varun.aditya Instagram Followers 4M Follower Growth (3mo) +1% Type Mega Gender Male Get Email Contact Request 548 Safari Instagram Influencers with email contacts in a spreadsheet or csv file. Email us at [email protected] Copy emailEmail us

2. Marlon du Toit

Bio JOIN ME a Photo Safari @tandaafrika 🐾
🔗 panerai • sonyalpha • swarovskioptik • fstopgear • scene eyewear
Prints @scapegoatgallery @thecore_artgallery *****@tandaafrika.com Instagram Handle @marlondutoit Instagram Followers 660.1K Type Macro Gender Male Get Email Contact

3. Nick Kleer

Bio Wildlife guide | Photographer
Connecting people to nature *****@kleerexposure.com Instagram Handle @nickkleer Instagram Followers 644.6K Type Macro Gender Male Get Email Contact

4. Deon Kelbrick

Bio Field guide @malamalagamereserve 🐆
Wildlife photographer sharing Africa’s wild beauty with you, one image and video at a time.
🐾🌍📸🇿🇦
-Prints for sale- *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @deon_wildlifephotography Instagram Followers 438.7K Type Macro Gender Male Get Email Contact

5. Suyash Keshari

Bio 🌄 Owner @AmeliyaSafaris |🎖️30u30
🐯 Specialist in Luxury Safari Experiences
🦚Travel&Leisure India Best of Best 2025
🧥TripAdvisor Travellers’ Choice2026 *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @suyashkeshari Instagram Followers 333.3K Follower Growth (3mo) +34% Type Macro Gender Male Get Email Contact

6. Harman Singh Heer

Bio ✯ Wildlife Photographer & Safari Guide
✹ Operating across Africa & India
⚲ Perth, Western Australia
↳ Private & Group Photographic Safaris *****@harmansinghheer.com Instagram Handle @hshphotos Instagram Followers 316.9K Type Macro Gender Male Get Email Contact

7. Darren Britz

Bio Professional Wildlife Filmmaker 🌿
Warner Bros. Discovery • Nat Geo Wild • Love Nature
📍Cape Town
Founder: Instagram Handle @dazmental Instagram Followers 230.7K Type Macro Gender Male Get Email Contact

8. Cathan Moore

Bio Wildlife Photographer made in Africa 🌍
Photo Expedition Leader @oryxphototours 🗺️
Captured on @sonyalphasa 📸
Join my upcoming trips! 👇🏼 *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @bush_maniac Instagram Followers 224.8K Type Macro Gender Male Get Email Contact

9. Francois Fourie

Bio • Private Safari Guide, Wildlife Photographer
• Book Your Safari with us
• 📩 *****@francoisfouriesafaris.com Instagram Handle @francoisfouriesafaris Instagram Followers 199.9K Type Macro Gender Male Get Email Contact

10. James Suter

Bio Safari Specialist/Private Guide. Conservation&Humanitarian Filmmaker. Making films to educate&create change where it’s needed ⬇️
@blackbeanproductions *****@jamessuter.com Instagram Handle @jamessuter Instagram Followers 186.8K Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Macro Gender Male Get Email Contact

11. Solly Levi

Bio Capturing the spirit of nature. Join me on tour, step up your photography and explore Namibia, Botswana, Zambia and Mana Pools. Check below link: *****@hotmail.com Instagram Handle @solly_levi Instagram Followers 159.3K Type Macro Gender Male Get Email Contact

12. Ivan Ueckermann

Bio Ivan Ueckermann
Founder, Highborn Safari Adventures 🐘
Wildlife Photography | Luxury Expeditions
Experience the soul of Africa, the Highborn way. *****@highbornsafariadventures.com Instagram Handle @ivanueckermann Instagram Followers 151.8K Type Macro Gender Male Get Email Contact

13. Neil Jennings

Bio • Sales & Marketing @dulinilodge
• Social Media @dulinilodge 🇿🇦
• Love Lions & Leopards
• Drone Pilot •
• 📸 @sonyalphasa A7v & A6700 *****@dulini.com Instagram Handle @neil_jenn Instagram Followers 150.9K Type Macro Gender Male Get Email Contact

14. Marius Coetzee

Bio Co-founder ORYX
CEO Rockjumper Group 👨‍💼
Since 1999
YPO Mauritius 🇲🇺 *****@oryxphoto.com Instagram Handle @endlesssafari Instagram Followers 150.3K Type Macro Gender Male Get Email Contact

15. Jaco Joubert

Bio Content creator📷
Nature enthusiast and photographer
Safari guide @malamalagamereserve
DM for prints Instagram Handle @jaco_wildlife Instagram Followers 144.7K Type Macro Gender Male Get Email Contact

16. Rowan Poortier

Bio Bespoke safaris across Africa
Guide · Photographer · Safari Designer
Fine art prints 🖼️ | @fstopgear
📩 Book your safari 👇
🌍 poortiersafari.com *****@poortiersafari.com Instagram Handle @rowan_poortier Instagram Followers 129K Type Macro Gender Male Get Email Contact

17. Andrew Macdonald

Bio Filmmaker, Photographer & Photo Safari Guide 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
Stories from the Wild
👇🏻Join me on Safari👇🏻 *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @a_mac_photo Instagram Followers 119.8K Type Macro Gender Male Get Email Contact

18. James Tyrrell

Bio 🎥/📸 Professional Cinematographer/Photographer
🐘 Safari Guide
Prints for Sale
Click “Learn More” button for enquiries Instagram Handle @jamotyrrell Instagram Followers 117.9K Type Macro Gender Male Get Email Contact

19. Jan Corradini

Bio ✈️Explore with confidence
🐾 Real safaris • Practical tips
🌍Africa & beyond
Collabs: *****@offgalavanting.com Instagram Handle @jan.corradini Instagram Followers 99.8K Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

20. Rachel Rebibo

Bio Co-Founder @creativewildstudio
📕 Author of “Finding the Light: Exploring the Enchanted Forests of Lower Zambezi National Park”
Based in Zambia *****@rachelrebibo.com Instagram Handle @rachelrebibo Instagram Followers 85.2K Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

21. Karolina Lasse

Bio 🐘Professional Safari Guide
📚Nature Conservation Instagram Handle @karolinalasse Instagram Followers 84.7K Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

22. Instagram

Bio Founder and Expedition Leader
@ultimatepeaktravel @peakoverland.co
📍Cape Town, South Africa *****@ultimatepeaktravel.com Instagram Handle @quinrutherford Instagram Followers 83.6K Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

23. Marina Cano

Bio Wildlife Photographer
Honorary Doctorate
Conservationist & speaker
@luminar_global Ambassador
@canoneurope Ambassador
Contact: *****@marinacano.com Instagram Handle @marinacano Instagram Followers 78.8K Follower Growth (3mo) +1% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

24. Kayla Zoon

Bio 🇿🇦 Conservation biologist turned photographer
📷 Wildlife & conservation storytelling
🦒 Career tips • safari travel
🌿 Founder: @afrikaya.villas *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @kaylaz.wildlife Instagram Followers 76.6K Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

25. Dr James Bloor-Griffiths

Bio 💉 Doctor turned Safari Guide 🇧🇼
🦛 YOUR Safari Specialist 🐘
🦁 BOOK your Safari @galagotravel ✨
🐆 ENQUIRE NOW ⬇️ *****@galagotravel.co.uk Instagram Handle @doctorinthewild Instagram Followers 54.3K Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

26. Mike Sutherland

Bio • Co-Founder of @escapesafarico
• Private Guide & Travel Planner
• Content Creator *****@escapesafarico.com Instagram Handle @mikesutherlandphoto Instagram Followers 47.8K Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

27. Daniel Roberts

Bio Safari Guide/Trails Guide🌱
Photographic Safari expedition leader for @everseensa Instagram Handle @dan_roberts_wildlife Instagram Followers 47.3K Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

28. Suzi Eszterhas

Bio Wildlife photographer, safari designer, photo tour leader, author, & speaker. I specialize in baby animals in the wild. I raise funds 4 conservation. *****@suzieszterhas.com Instagram Handle @suzieszterhas Instagram Followers 43.3K Follower Growth (3mo) +2% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

29. Brendon Cremer

Bio Photo Safaris | Workshops | Webinars | Fine Art Prints
Take your wildlife photography to the next level @tuskphoto *****@me.com Instagram Handle @brendoncremer Instagram Followers 41K Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

30. Charlotte Elizabeth

Bio 🐆 Born to be Free
✈️ Photographic guide @oryxphototours - you’re invited!
👩‍✈️Student Pilot
🦁 Safari planner @bhs_safarico *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @charlotteonsafari Instagram Followers 37.2K Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

31. Keith Connelly

Bio Just a guy looking for adventure in an over-ventured world...privately guided bespoke nature experiences & client centric photo safaris. *****@safaributler.com Instagram Handle @ingwe911 Instagram Followers 34.5K Follower Growth (3mo) -2% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

32. Villiers Steyn

Bio YouTuber 🎥
Animal lover 🦁
Wildlife Photographer 📸
Check out my links: *****@thesafariexpert.co.za Instagram Handle @thesafariexpert Instagram Followers 33.7K Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

33. Andy Biggs

Bio Safari planner and guide
Authentic experiences | Photo safaris | Honest Advice | Life changing adventures | TX and Africa | *****@andybiggs.com Instagram Handle @andy_biggs_safaris Instagram Followers 32.6K Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

34. Matt Rochford

Bio Ranger at Londolozi Private Game Reserve
@Londolozi Instagram Handle @matt.rochford Instagram Followers 21.7K Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

35. Kerstin Hrdinova

Bio 🫵 Inspiring your next travel dream
🗺️Adventure luxury, 65+ countries& 30+ safaris
📚Guides, itineraries & fun 🦓🚙✨
📧 *****@travelguardian.cz Instagram Handle @travel.guardian Instagram Followers 20.8K Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

36. William Steel

Bio Wildlife photographer and tour leader from Botswana
Ambassador for @sigmaphoto_sa | @fstopgear
Tour leader for @pangolinphotosafaris *****@williamsteelphotography.com Instagram Handle @williamsteelphotography Instagram Followers 19K Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

37. Kristy Thomson

Bio 🌍 Africa Safari Specialist & Host 🐆🐘
Ethical Safaris • Conservation • Community
Ecologist with a camera 📸 🇦🇺
Gamewatchers Safaris & Porini Camps 🏕️ *****@gamewatchers.com Instagram Handle @kenyaonsafari Instagram Followers 16.1K Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

38. Grant Atkinson

Bio Leopards. Wilderness. Zambia.
Wildlife Photographer | Fragrance Collector *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @on_safari_with_aamir Instagram Followers 15.6K Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

39. Chris Renshaw

Bio Private safari guide, photographer, and conservationist
To enquire about a luxury safari experience or conservation project, email *****@conserv.group Instagram Handle @chrisrenshawphoto Instagram Followers 11K Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

40. Grant Telfer

Bio …Safari Bwana ~ Journey Master…
Chasing the spirit of adventure
Wilderness Trails & Private Safari Guide *****@wanderingsofafrica.com Instagram Handle @safari_bwana Instagram Followers 6.5K Type Nano Gender Male Get Email Contact

41. Danielle Sheedy

Bio Privately curated African journeys for those seeking rare, meaningful experiences.
Based in Southern Kruger.
↓ Begin your journey *****@safaricreators.com Instagram Handle @safaricreators Instagram Followers 1.8K Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact

42. Sixtus saleo

Bio @diplomasia_cfr
Safari Leader | Travel Strategist | MM
Exploring. Leading. Inspiring.
tourism innovator &cultural connector guiding ,memor *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @green_baret_safari Instagram Followers 1.3K Type Nano Gender Male Get Email Contact

43. Simon Smit

Bio • Founder of @soar_safaris
• Specialist Guide & Photographer
• Husband to @kt_fayphoto
• @africanlynxtravel *****@soarsafaris.com Instagram Handle @si_smit Instagram Followers 1.2K Type Nano Gender Male Get Email Contact

44. Kirst Joscelyne

Bio Currently a field guide at Londolozi Private Reserve 🌱 Instagram Handle @kirstjos_photography Instagram Followers 15.6K Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact