Safari University is a free class series hosted by safari guide and wildlife photographer Peter Balunek of Peter’s Safaris at Wildscapes Gallery in Chagrin Falls. Each class covers one part of planning a safari, illustrated with Peter’s own photography and years of experience guiding in East and Southern Africa.

• 101 – When & Where to Go: Seasons, migrations, and choosing the right country for the wildlife you want to see.
• 102 – Getting There & What to Pack: Flights, bush planes and luggage limits, travel insurance and evacuation coverage, and what to wear and bring.
• 103 – Camps & Vehicles: What to expect from safari lodges and tented camps, and how the right vehicle shapes your experience.
• 104 – Safari Types & Costs: Group, private, and photographic safaris, and what drives the price.