Quick Facts
| Author | Paul Theroux |
| Narrator | Norman Dietz |
| Runtime | 22h48m |
| Published | February 24, 2026 |
| Rating | 5.0 / 5 (130 ratings) |
| Categories | Travel & Tourism, Adventure Travel, Africa, Travel Writing & Commentary |
| Format | Audiobook (Digital) |
| Platform | Audible |
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About This Audiobook
"Safari" in Swahili means a journey, typically a long one. In Dark Star Safari, Theroux's itinerary is African, from Cairo to Cape Town—down the Nile, through Sudan and Ethiopia, to Kenya, Uganda and beyond to South Africa.
Why Listen to Dark Star Safari?
- Expert narration by Norman Dietz brings every character and scene to life across 22h48m of immersive audio.
- Bestseller-quality story from Paul Theroux, rated 5.0 stars by 130 listeners.
- Free with your Audible trial — keep the audiobook forever even if you cancel.
- Perfect for commutes, workouts, and relaxation. Listen anywhere, anytime.
Download: Dark Star Safari
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Dark Star Safari by Paul Theroux is an immersive listening experience. Performed by Norman Dietz with a runtime of 22h48m, you can start with a free trial that you can cancel at any time. The audiobook remains yours forever, even if you end the trial.