[ noun ] an overland journey by hunters (especially in Africa) <noun.act>
The $39,000 ticket price _ per person, double occupancy, as they say _ included all hotels and meals as well as extras such as a safari in Africa and cruises in Tahiti, Acapulco and New Zealand.
In Luwangwa, Zambia, hunting rights are auctioned among safari companies and the revenues are channelled to the local tribes.
"Padaung hill tribes now available," reads one typical advertisement, which has prompted critics to charge that the tribal people are being marketed like animals on a safari or in a zoo.
And last week two Americans were beaten up while on horseback safari.
"It's much more dangerous to go to an evening in Saratoga than it is to go off on safari and sleep in a tent with wild animals all around you," she said.
A hundred years from now, perhaps sooner, literary historians will probably contrast Ms. Thomas's romantic disillusionment with Hemingway's confidence as a white American on safari in the green hills of Africa.
'Nobody,' said Desmond Morris recently, 'has done more for elephants than the Douglas-Hamiltons.' So a chance to go in among the elephants with Iain and Oria as our guides seemed special enough to make me look to my safari hat.
This summer, in fact, he and his wife took one of their grandchildren on a photo safari in Africa.
Mrs. Gibson also helped originate Limited's pseudo-Italian Forenza line and has introduced new labels like Outback Red, an Australian safari look, and Axcess accessories.
That might involve an Alumni Association-sponsored African safari _ one of 35 trips abroad this year _ a week at one of the university's two family summer camps or a few courses at the Alumni University, a summer school for past grads.
Meanwhile, lax security for tourists on safari has resulted in attacks by bandits.
In the politically correct 1990s, the quiet colours, natural fabrics and textures of safari dressing have an asceticism that seems contemporary.
This designer has a raft of summer ideas, ranging from lace-up safari styles to neon-striped graphics and body-molding leather outfits in hot shades of vermilion, bright blue and cyclamen.
Lempicka showed some safari suits and appealing sailor looks, turning up already elsewhere as well.
Among the properties: a 497-acre safari park in Branson, Mo.
It was morning in the redwoods, and Simpson Timber Co.'s owl safari was off to a shaky start.
I don't think women want that again.' Roland Klein, whose long safari dresses in heavy, textured linen have swingy and full or svelte slim skirts, believes his customer is 'not on the hippy trail.
In spicy shades of cinnamon, clove, curry, saffron and dill green, some of the safari jackets with saddlebag pockets had daring V-shaped decolletes.