South Africa Safari Holidays offer an unparalleled blend of wildlife, culture, and landscapes. From the vast plains of Kruger National Park, home to the Big Five, to the rugged beauty of the Eastern Cape reserves, South Africa’s top safari destinations are truly remarkable. Whether you’re embarking on a thrilling game drive, exploring the dramatic Drakensberg Mountains, or tasting world-class wines in the Cape Winelands, South Africa promises a unique and unforgettable journey. With its exceptional conservation efforts, rich biodiversity, and luxurious lodges, South Africa is the perfect destination for both seasoned travelers and first-time safari-goers.
Discover South Africa’s iconic wildlife destinations, each offering a distinctive safari experience. The legendary Kruger National Park is renowned for its vast wilderness and abundant game, including Africa’s famed Big Five. Head to the malaria-free Eastern Cape for family-friendly safaris, or explore the private reserves of Sabi Sands, known for intimate wildlife encounters, particularly leopard sightings. Journey to the lush wetlands of iSimangaliso for a unique blend of marine and safari adventures, or venture into the Kalahari’s red dunes for an extraordinary desert experience. From the scenic beauty of the Garden Route to the historical wonders of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa’s diverse regions promise adventures that cater to every traveler.
From majestic wildlife to out of this world natural wonders, cultural melting pots and enchanting beaches, every bespoke Mahlatini journey is thrilling. Unsure where to visit? Whether it’s a bucket-list adventure, a milestone celebration or simply a much-needed escape, experience the joy with this inspiring selection of favorites.
Start in Nairobi, then experience 8 nights of luxury at Segera and Angama Mara, featuring thrilling safaris, up-close wildlife encounters, and a special 'Out of Africa' biplane flight and breathtaking views.
Begin with a night in Nairobi, then enjoy a thrilling safari at andBeyond Kichwa Tembo in the Maasai Mara, followed by relaxing at Kizikula in Zanzibar with options to explore or dive into marine adventures.
Experience six nights of luxury and value with views of Mount Kilimanjaro in Amboseli and wildlife in the Maasai Mara, including a Nairobi stopover, eco-friendly Elerai Camp, and front-row seats to the Great Migration.
We know Africa and the Indian Ocean intimately and your dedicated travel expert will create a custom, luxury adventure that exceeds your wildest dreams. From extraordinary wildlife encounters to exceptional cultural experiences, breathtaking scenery and responsible travel, you’ll be in the safest of hands. Tell us your wishes and we'll use our expertise to make them come true.
South Africa is a year-round destination, ideal for both safari adventures and cultural explorations. For optimal game viewing in Kruger and the private reserves, plan your visit between May and October when the dry season offers excellent wildlife sightings. For a milder climate and vibrant landscapes, November to April is ideal, with lush greenery, birdwatching opportunities, and fewer visitors. The Cape region, including Cape Town and the Winelands, shines in the summer months from November to March, perfect for combining a safari with beach or wine tours. No matter when you visit, South Africa’s varied landscapes and rich wildlife ensure unforgettable experiences year-round.
Our exclusive collection includes some of the finest safari lodges in South Africa’s most renowned wildlife destinations, from Kruger National Park and Sabi Sands to the scenic Eastern Cape and beyond. Offering accommodations that range from ultra-luxury to charming eco-lodges, these retreats provide the perfect combination of comfort, adventure, and immersive wildlife experiences. Whether you're tracking wildlife in the heart of Kruger or enjoying a tranquil escape in a private reserve, SouthAfrica’s top lodges guarantee exceptional service and unforgettable memories.
Mara Nyika delivers a tranquil and luxurious retreat in the Maasai Mara, located in a private concession. With elevated tents providing scenic views of the wildlife, this camp is known for its intimate atmosphere and superb game drives. Ideal for guests wanting a blend of safari excitement and serenity.
Lodo Springs, located in the Laikipia Plateau, provides an ultra-luxurious escape in the wild. With exclusive game drives and sweeping landscapes, it’s ideal for those who want a blend of adventure and opulence in an off-the-beaten-path location. A true gem for safari enthusiasts.
Richard's River Camp offers a secluded safari experience along the Mara River. With just a few luxury tents, the camp provides a highly personalized experience in a peaceful, wildlife-rich setting. It’s an ideal spot for those wanting privacy and close encounters with nature.
andBeyond Bateleur Camp offers a secluded and luxurious safari experience at the edge of the Maasai Mara. With elegant tents, top-notch service, and thrilling game drives, this intimate camp provides the perfect mix of adventure and comfort for discerning safari lovers.
Hemingways Nairobi is a refined plantation-style hotel, offering luxurious suites and personalized service. Located in the heart of Kenya's capital, it’s an ideal choice for those wanting a peaceful and elegant stopover before or after their safari. A perfect mix of calm and class.
A high-end lodge in Kruger offering chic suites, elevated views, and unforgettable safari experiences.
A riverside lodge in Plettenberg Bay featuring unique decor and breathtaking views over the landscape.
A luxury retreat in Franschhoek, surrounded by vineyards, providing refined relaxation and fine dining.
A stunning lodge in Sabi Sand, blending luxury accommodation with excellent wildlife viewing experiences.
A modern hotel in Cape Town located in a repurposed silo, offering iconic views and unique luxury stays.
A scenic lodge in Marakele National Park that combines elegant comfort with spectacular wilderness views.
We routinely go the extra mile to ensure that we not only plan the perfect itinerary but ensure that you're in good hands at every stage of your journey. That's why we are especially proud to maintain an overall client satisfaction rating of 98%.
South Africa is a year-round destination, ideal for both safari adventures and cultural explorations. For optimal game viewing in Kruger and the private reserves, plan your visit between May and October when the dry season offers excellent wildlife sightings. For a milder climate and vibrant landscapes, November to April is ideal, with lush greenery, birdwatching opportunities, and fewer visitors. The Cape region, including Cape Town and the Winelands, shines in the summer months from November to March, perfect for combining a safari with beach or wine tours. No matter when you visit, South Africa’s varied landscapes and rich wildlife ensure unforgettable experiences year-round.