No you can't
when you beat the elite four for the first time you automaticly get the upgrade. You can see it because you can get deeper in the safari zone
when you get into the safari zone go up and then take a right and follow that path until you see a man (he says welcome to the section of the safari zone or something)
when you get into the safari zone go up and then take a right and follow that path until you see a man (he says welcome to the section of the safari zone or something)
After you beat the champion, the safari zone is then upgraded automatically. Go to the safari zone, there you'll see a path at rightside. Follow the path and you'll find mareep and many other Johto pokemon.
Go to Lilycove City then head west soon you will see a building this is the safari zone a cool thing about it is you can find Pokemon you normally can't catch anywhere else also after beating the Pokemon league you can enter a secret area where you can catch Johto Pokemon.
first you need to have a mach bike. then go to the top of the safari zone .there you will see many kinds of wild and rare Pokemon like xatu . heracross,raichu,rhydon and there at the center there's a big lake....
safari zone
in the safari zone
You go to the safari zone after you finish the game then, if you see a new path go to the grass and you can catch Pokemon from the jhoto region
Go to Fortree city then go to Lylicove city.you will see it when you go to Lylicove city but you need a Pokeblock case.you will get it in the Pokemon contest in Pokemon emerald.
In the Safari Zone.
They are commonly in the first tall patch of grass that you see as soon as you enter the Safari Zone.