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Movies Like Safari

If you liked Safari (1956), a adventure movie directed by Terence Young, here are 20 movies with a similar feel, based on TMDB's recommendations. Each one links to its cast, trailer and where it's streaming.

  1. 1Tarzan and His Mate

    Tarzan and His Mate (1934)

    ★ 6.5/10Also adventure

    Harry Holt returns to Africa with his friend Martin Arlington to head up a large ivory expedition.

  2. 2Hatari!

    Hatari! (1962)

    ★ 6.8/10Also adventure

    A female wildlife photographer arrives on an East African reservation where a group of men trap wild animals for zoos and circuses.

  3. 3Tarzan Escapes

    Tarzan Escapes (1936)

    ★ 6.9/10Also adventure

    White hunter Captain Fry tries to take Tarzan back to civilization, caged for public display. He arrives in the jungle with Jane's cousins, Eric and Rita, who want Jane's help in claiming a fortune left her.

  4. 4Khumba

    Khumba (2013)

    ★ 6/10Also adventure

    A half-striped zebra is blamed for the drought and leaves his herd in search of his missing stripes. He is joined on his quest by an overprotective wildebeest and a flamboyant ostrich; they defeat the tyrannical…

  5. 5Curious George

    Curious George (2006)

    ★ 6.5/10Also adventure

    When The Man in the Yellow Hat befriends Curious George in the jungle, they set off on a non-stop, fun-filled journey through the wonders of the big city toward the warmth of true friendship.

  6. 6The Jungle Book

    The Jungle Book (2016)

    ★ 6.9/10Also adventure

    After a threat from the tiger Shere Khan, Mowgli, a man-cub fostered by wolves, is forced to flee the jungle, and he embarks on a journey of self-discovery with the help of the panther, Bagheera, and the free-spirited…

  7. 7Tarzan & Jane

    Tarzan & Jane (2002)

    ★ 6/10Also adventure

    With the first anniversary of her wedding to Tarzan beckoning, Jane ponders how to make it the perfect English celebration.

  8. 8Mogambo

    Mogambo (1953)

    ★ 6.4/10Also adventure

    On a Kenyan safari, white hunter Victor Marswell has a love triangle with seductive American socialite Eloise Kelly and anthropologist Donald Nordley's cheating wife Linda.

  9. 9The Lion Guard: Return of the Roar

    The Lion Guard: Return of the Roar (2016)

    ★ 6.7/10Also adventure

    Set in the African savannah, the film follows Kion as he assembles the members of the 'Lion Guard'. Throughout the film, the diverse team of young animals will learn how to utilize each of their unique abilities to…

  10. 10The Water Man

    The Water Man (2020)

    ★ 6.1/10Also adventure

    Hoping to save his sick mother, a boy named Gunner and his friend Jo venture into the remote Wild Horse forest to search for a mythical figure who possesses the secret to immortality. When they go missing, Gunner's…

  11. 11The Jungle Book

    The Jungle Book (1994)

    ★ 6/10Also adventure

    Raised by wild animals since childhood, Mowgli is drawn away from the jungle by the beautiful Kitty. But Mowgli must eventually face corrupt Capt. Boone, who wants both Kitty's hand and the treasures of Monkey City – a…

  12. 12Rio 2

    Rio 2 (2014)

    ★ 6.5/10Also adventure

    It's a jungle out there for Blu, Jewel and their three kids after they're hurtled from Rio de Janeiro to the wilds of the Amazon. As Blu tries to fit in, he goes beak-to-beak with the vengeful Nigel, and meets the most…

  13. 13White Fang 2: Myth of the White Wolf

    White Fang 2: Myth of the White Wolf (1994)

    ★ 6.9/10Also adventure

    A boy and his dog, White Fang, must try to save the noble Haida tribe from evil white men in turn-of-the-century Alaska.

  14. 14Journey 2: The Mysterious Island

    Journey 2: The Mysterious Island (2012)

    ★ 6.2/10Also adventure

    Sean Anderson partners with his mom's boyfriend on a mission to find his grandfather, who is thought to be missing on a mythical island.

  15. 15Secret of the Incas

    Secret of the Incas (1954)

    ★ 5.9/10Also adventure

    Harry Steele (Charlton Heston) is a tourist guide determined to make his fortune by finding the Sunburst, an Inca treasure.

  16. 16Tarzan's Desert Mystery

    Tarzan's Desert Mystery (1943)

    ★ 6.1/10Also adventure

    A letter from Jane, who is nursing British troops, asks Tarzan's help in obtaining a malaria serum extractable from jungle plants. Tarzan and Boy set out across the desert looking for the plants. Along the way they…

  17. 17The Abominable Snowman

    The Abominable Snowman (1957)

    ★ 6.2/10Also adventure

    A kindly English botanist and a gruff American promoter lead an expedition to the Himalayas in search of the legendary Yeti.

  18. 18Roar

    Roar (1981)

    ★ 5.8/10Also adventure

    Roar follows a family who are attacked by various African animals at the secluded home of their keeper.

  19. 19The Land Before Time IV: Journey Through the Mists

    The Land Before Time IV: Journey Through the Mists (1996)

    ★ 6.2/10Also adventure

    When Littlefoot's grandfather falls ill, the only way to cure him is with a flower from the forbidding land of the mists, which holds unexpected perils and danger.

  20. 20Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls

    Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls (1995)

    ★ 6.3/10Also adventure

    Summoned from an ashram in Tibet, Ace finds himself on a perilous journey into the jungles of Africa to find Shikaka, the missing sacred animal of the friendly Wachati tribe. He must accomplish this before the wedding…

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