Elena Letuchaya Disappointed by Safari in South Africa

TV presenter Elena Letuchaya from Yaroslavl is vacationing in South Africa with her husband, where she expressed disappointment after a safari where animals wore tracking collars, contrasting it with a previous wild experience in Tanzania.
Oct 21, 2025
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Elena Letuchaya and her husband embarked on a luxurious vacation to South Africa for various excursions.

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Elena Letuchaya / Telegram

Famous TV presenter from Yaroslavl Elena Letuchaya showed her vacation in South Africa. There she is resting with her husband — 48-year-old entrepreneur Yuri Anashenkov.

«I am in the Republic of South Africa, in Cape Town. I will film the beauties for you, tell you how beautiful it is here», — Letuchaya promised her subscribers on Telegram upon arrival for vacation on October 12.

Almost daily, Elena posts footage from Africa, talking about the sights. So, in the first days, Letuchaya and her husband went to Table Mountain. Its feature is that the summit is truncated and looks flat. And after that, they visited Boulders Beach, where penguins live.

Boulders Beach, home to a penguin colony, lies 40 kilometers from Cape Town in Simon«s Town.

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Elena Letuchaya / Telegram

Letuchaya and her husband went on an excursion to a local winery. And on October 19, they set off in search of the African «Big Five», which includes elephant, leopard, rhinoceros, buffalo, lion.

«In South Africa, we are trying to see as many places as possible: the ocean, the vineyards, and the Cape of Good Hope. Of course, we also reached the Botlierskop Tented Lodge safari. The place is nice, the safari, I admit, is probably interesting for beginners», — noted the TV presenter.

However, the animals had collars, through which their location is tracked. Tourists are brought exactly to the place of their presence.

The television host shared visuals of wildlife during her safari tour in South Africa.

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Elena Letuchaya / Telegram

«That is, you drive and see animals, but they are not in the wild», — summarized Letuchaya.

This fact upset her. According to Elena, she was previously in Tanzania on a similar excursion, where they truly searched for animals in the wild. This experience she liked more.

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