Big 5 Safaris in Africa

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    5 Day Luxury Kruger Park & Sabi Sand Safari

    Book a combination of two nights in the Kruger Park and two nights in the Sabi Sand Private Game Reserve and discover an excellent mix of game viewing and luxury accommodation in these popular reserves

    From R75,877
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    3 Day Kapama Fly-In Safari

    At Kapama Private Game Reserve in South Africa you can experience the thrill of Big Five wildlife safaris and the excitement of a wildlife encounter.

    From R38,042
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    4 Day All-Inclusive Kruger Safari with Hoyo Hoyo

    Enjoy an All-inclusive 4-day Kruger National Park safari! Round-trip flights from Johannesburg, airport transfers, luxury accommodation, meals & drinks are all included in your stay.

    From R38,988
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    3 Day Kruger Park Lukimbi Fly-in Safari

    The 5-Star Lukimbi Safari Lodge is one of only 7 private concessions within Kruger National Park, & at 15 000 hectares is one of the largest. Experience a unique safari where the Big 5 roam free in their natural habitat.

    From R37,203
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    5 Day All-Inclusive Greater Kruger with Simbavati

    In terms of an all-Inclusive top wildlife experience, it doesn't get much better than this! Enjoy 5-days at Simbavati River Lodge, in the Timbavati Private Game Reserve.

    From R51,390
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    4 Day All Inclusive Fly-in Tour to Kruger's Imbali Lodge

    Experience magnificent wildlife sightings on exciting game-drives in the heart of the Kruger National Park – Africa’s most iconic game reserve.

    From R47,755
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    7-Day Iconic Kruger & Cape Town

    Experience the best of South Africa with this perfect combination of a Big 5 safari in the Kruger National Park and the vibrant "Mother City" of Cape Town. Spend 3 nights on safari in the world-renowned Kruger National Park, home to a larger diversity of wildlife than anywhere else in Africa followed by 3 nights in Cape Town, often voted the most beautiful city in the world. This 7-day tour is the ideal option for explorers looking to experience the best of what South Africa has to offer.

    From R55,547
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    5 Day Fly-in Safari to Timbavati Game Reserve

    Motswari Private Game Lodge, nestled in the heart of the Timbavati Private Nature Reserve in South Africa, offers an authentic and intimate safari experience.

    From R44,677
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    14 Day Self Drive Luxury Garden Route

    Dive into the sophisticated elegance of South Africa as you travel through its captivating landscapes, luxurious hotels, and immersive wildlife experiences. This curated itinerary seamlessly blends coastal charm, cultural richness, and awe-inspiring safari adventures.

    From R130,251
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    5 Day Luxury Sabi Sands Promotion

    Travelling soon? Book 3 weeks before travel and receive a 45% discount. Valid 1 January to 31 December 2026. (Last-minute rate is based on management discretion) You'll be in the heart of the action! - Subject to terms and conditions and lodge approval

    From R73,202
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    3 Day Unrivaled Views of the Kruger & Sabie River Safari

    Experience the Kruger National Park, suspended over the Sabie River.

    From R36,827
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    16 Day Self Drive Bush & Garden Route

    Enter into your adventure through some of South Africa's most prominent locations, blending luxurious stays with immersive experiences. This curated itinerary promises unparalleled comfort, awe-inspiring wildlife encounters, breathtaking landscapes, and a dive into the rich cultural tapestry of the country.

    From R87,235
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    6 Day Great Migration Safari - Natures Most Spectacular Show

    Watch thousands of wildebeests and zebras crossing the grassland savannah is an experience to behold and surely one of Africa’s natural wonders.

    From $3,654
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    3-Day Big-5 Luxury Sabi Sand Fly-in Package

    An Extraordinary encounter with South Africa’s bushveld awaits you at Idube Game Reserve situated in the Sabi Sand Private Game Reserve, adjoining the Kruger National Park in South Africa. Enjoy 3 days at the this world renowned reserve who is well known for their conservation efforts, particularly in protecting rhino.

    From R48,928
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    8 Day Sabi Sands Wildlife, Sun City Resort & Cape Town Explorer

    Explore the best of South Africa in 8-days visiting the home of the big-5, Sabi Sands Game Reserve, The Palace of the Lost City at Sun City, and the breathtaking city of Cape Town.

    From R95,545
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    7-Day Ultra Lux Big-5 Sabi Sand & Kruger Park Safari

    Discover the ultimate safari experience with a 7-day adventure to Sabi Sand and Kruger Park, including return flights from Johannesburg.

    From R109,847
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    5-Day All-Inclusive Lion Sands River Lodge Safari

    Lion Sands River Lodge, nestled within the exclusive Lion Sands Game Reserve and perched along the scenic Sabie River, offers breathtaking riverside views directly from your luxurious accommodation and the lodge's communal areas.

    From R95,162
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    4 Day Lush Sabi Sand River Safari

    Set on the lush banks of the Sand River, Inyati Game Lodge offers the ultimate safari experience combining diverse wildlife with authentic African hospitality.

    From R61,850
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    3 Day Lion Sands Sabi Sand Safari

    This three-day tour provides an elite safari experience in the renowned Sabi Sands Game Reserve, sharing 50 kilometers of its unfenced boundary line with neighboring Kruger National Park.

    From R67,278
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    3-Day BIG 5 Safari at Sanbona Wildlife Reserve (Combine with Cape Town)

    Experience three days at Sanbona Wildlife Reserve on a 5-star BIG 5 safari - offering an exclusive and unique malaria-free safari, with the option to add a luxury stay in Cape Town’s Green Point, just minutes from the V&A Waterfront. Enjoy the best of both worlds: a premier wildlife adventure and the vibrant “Mother City.”

    From R45,093
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    7-Day Safari in Kapama Game Reserve and Victoria Falls

    Travel through the Greater Kruger National Park into the Kapama Game Reserve to stay at Kapama River Lodge in a suite with uninterrupted views of this game-rich, big 5, reserve. To the ultra-lux Victoria Falls Safari Club where the luxurious rooms have unspoilt views of the bushveld and spectacular sunsets.

    From $4,970
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    7-Day Adventure Safari in Cape Town & Kapama Game Reserve

    Experience the best of South Africa with a journey that begins in Cape Town, home to the iconic Table Mountain. Take in its stunning panoramic views and marvel at its rich biodiversity of flora and fauna. Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of the V&A Waterfront, where you can delight in the unique flavors of Cape Town's cuisine. Next, venture into the wild beauty of the Kruger National Park, traveling through the captivating Kapama Game Reserve. Arrive at the exquisite five-star Kapama River Lodge, where the expansive design and open spaces provide a constant connection to the breathtaking African skies.

    From R63,030
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    7 Day Timeless Kruger & Cape Town Safari

    This 7-day tour encompasses two iconic destinations in South Africa. If you are traveling soon you can take advantage of the last-minute discounted price, speak to our Travel experts for more information.

    From R74,144
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    5-Day MalaMala and Timbavati Luxury Safari

    Experience an exquisite 5-day safari combining the elegance of Simbavati River Lodge in the Timbavati Game Reserve with the unrivaled luxury of MalaMala Camp in the MalaMala Game Reserve. Immerse yourself in breathtaking natural beauty, vast stretches of untamed wilderness, and an abundance of wildlife. Delight in exceptional dining, whether under the stars in the boma or within the refined ambiance of the lodges.

    From R97,870
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    5-Day All-Inclusive Sabi Sand North to South Safari

    Discover the renowned Sabi Sand Private Game Reserve, offering opportunities to witness Africa's Big Five. Enjoy the wilderness from the comfort of your camp, with numerous locations to relax and enjoy the African bush views. Your safari includes return flights to and from Johannesburg Airport, all-inclusive dining, and thrilling game drives.

    From R74,843
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    6-Day Luxury Big 5 Kruger to Sabi Sands Safari Adventure

    This 6-day Kruger to Sabi Sands Safari combines the unique experiences of Jock Safari Lodge and Inyati Game Lodge, allowing you to enjoy the diverse landscapes and abundant wildlife of both locations.

    From R99,571
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    3-Day Fly-In All-Inclusive &Beyond Ngala Safari Lodge

    Bask in the luxury 5 star Ngala Safari Lodge, a timeless safari lodge ideally positioned on a private concession inside the highly acclaimed Kruger National Park.

    From R47,610
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    7-Day Safari Promotion: From Sabi Sands to Victoria Falls

    Big Five Safari & Victoria Falls Elegance: From the wild heart of Sabi Sands to the iconic thundering spray of Victoria Falls, this seamless journey offers an unforgettable blend of luxury, wildlife, and natural wonder.

    From $8,797
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    8-Day All-Inclusive Kruger to Mozambique Fly-In Safari

    Enjoy the adventure and excitement of a Big Five Kruger safari, rounded off with an idyllic, unspoilt Mozambican beach retreat. This is the best of both worlds’ experience on one holiday.

    From $4,178
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    8-Day Cape Town Family Safari and Vic Falls Combo

    Experience the best of Southern Africa on this 8-day Cape Town family safari and Victoria Falls combo tour. Begin in vibrant Cape Town, exploring Table Mountain, the V&A Waterfront, and historic neighbourhoods. Then journey to Sanbona Wildlife Reserve for an unforgettable Big Five safari with luxury lodge accommodations and family-friendly game drives. Wrap up your adventure at Victoria Falls, one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World, where you’ll enjoy guided tours, cultural visits, and sunset cocktails over Batoka Gorge. With seamless transfers, luxury stays, and unforgettable wildlife experiences, this curated itinerary is perfect for families seeking adventure and comfort.

    From $4,935
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    11-Day Southern Africa Safari in Style

    Experience the best of Southern Africa on this unforgettable 11-day journey through Cape Town, Kruger National Park, and Victoria Falls. Start in Cape Town, where you’ll explore iconic sights like Table Mountain and the V&A Waterfront. Then fly to Kruger for a classic Big Five safari at Hoyo Hoyo Safari Lodge, offering immersive game drives and traditional Tsonga-style luxury. Continue to Victoria Falls and stay at The Wallow Lodge, enjoying guided tours, river cruises, and authentic cultural encounters. With premium accommodations, scenic flights, and exceptional experiences, this trip offers the perfect blend of adventure, wildlife, and natural wonder.

    From $4,310
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    7-Day Big 5 Sanbona Safari & LUX* Mauritius Beach Escape

    Embark on an unforgettable safari adventure from the vibrant city of Cape Town to the expansive Sanbona Wildlife Reserve, South Africa’s largest privately-owned nature reserve. Here, you’ll indulge in ultra-luxurious accommodations, perfectly set for a romantic escape amidst breathtaking wildlife. After your safari experience, continue your journey to LUX* Grand Gaube, a five-star resort nestled on a picturesque peninsula, surrounded by lush tropical gardens and serene lagoons—an idyllic paradise to unwind and indulge.

    From R78,100
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    9-Day South Africa and Victoria Falls Adventure Safari

    This nine-day Southern Africa itinerary begins with coastal scenes in Cape Town before heading into the Sabi Sand Game Reserve for your Big Five safari. The itinerary ends in Victoria Falls, where you'll experience the iconic falls.

    From $5,194
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    11 Day Luxury Kruger, Victoria Falls & Cape Town

    A very popular tour combination for travelers looking to truly experience Southern Africa is the Kruger National Park, Victoria Falls, and Cape Town. This tour is created on past client experiences but you are welcome to replace your accommodation to a level that suits your comfort preference and your wallet. Our travel experts will be happy to assist you with alternative options.

    From $10,485
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    8-Day Chobe to Sabi Sands: The Ultimate Wildlife Journey

    Discover the best of Southern Africa on this 8-day luxury safari combining Botswana’s Chobe National Park and South Africa’s iconic Sabi Sand Game Reserve. Begin with a stay at Muchenje Safari Lodge, known for its panoramic views and exclusive night drives in Chobe. Enjoy game drives, boat safaris, and cultural encounters before returning to Johannesburg for a restful overnight stay. Then journey to Inyati Safari Lodge in the heart of BIG 5 territory, where daily game drives and walking safaris offer unforgettable wildlife experiences.

    From $6,026
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    7-Day Ultra-Lux Kruger and Vic Falls Fly-in Safari

    This meticulously planned safari transports guests into two stunning wilderness realms, featuring stays at prestigious luxury lodges and savoring African cuisine beneath the open sky. Begin your adventure in Kruger National Park at Lukimbi Safari Lodge, where you'll reside in a classic suite with superb game viewing opportunities from an expansive private deck. Then, journey to witness the majestic spray of Victoria Falls, staying in a deluxe room at the Palm River Hotel.

    From $5,440
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    4-Day All-Inclusive Fly-In Sabi Sand Safari
    From R48,341
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    3-Day Sabi Sands Luxury Arathusa Lodge Safari

    Explore the world-famous Sabi Sand Private Game Reserve, where you will get the chance to lay your eyes on several of Africa's Big Five as well as the smaller wonders of the bush. Become immersed in nature from the comfort of your camp, where there are plenty of relaxation spaces to soak up the sights of the African bush! Your trip includes return flights from/to Johannesburg, all meals, and game drives.

    From R36,875
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    7-Day Fly-In Cape Town to Kruger Luxury Safari

    Embark on a luxury safari from the stunning Cape Town Waterfront Village to the deep wilderness of Simbavati Waterside Klaserie Nature Reserve.

    From R68,149
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    8-Day Big Five & Fine Wines

    Experience the best of South Africa on this unforgettable journey from thrilling Big 5 game drives in Sabi Sand, to vineyard indulgence in Franschhoek, and vibrant city exploration in Cape Town. A perfect blend of luxury, nature, and culture.

    From R76,338
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    4 Day Fly-in Masai Mara Safari

    The Masai Mara is well known for its year-round concentration of animals, big cat sightings and the Great Mammal Migration which occurs annually - a wildlife spectacle not to be missed!

    From $4,143
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    5 Day Kruger Walking Safari Trail

    Get up close and personal with nature on this 5-day walking safari. You will get to truly experience the pristine wilderness of the Kruger National Park while walking through it with specially trained rangers.

    From R37,746
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    3-Day Fly-In Authentic Rhino Post Safari

    Rhino Post Safari Lodge, in the heart of South Africa's iconic Kruger National Park, is renowned for its exceptional safari experiences and commitment to environmental sustainability. This eco-friendly lodge is strategically positioned in a private wilderness concession, making it an ideal base for intimate wildlife encounters, including the sought-after Big Five.

    From R31,685
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    4-Day African Chic Fly-In Rhino Post Safari

    Rhino Post Safari Lodge, situated within the famed Kruger National Park in South Africa, is celebrated for offering extraordinary safari adventures and its dedication to eco-sustainability. Located in a secluded wilderness concession, this environmentally conscious lodge provides a perfect setting for close-up encounters with wildlife, including the much-desired Big Five.

    From R42,348
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    8-Day Luxe Getaway from Sabi Sabi to Mauritius

    A luxurious 7-day escape blending thrilling South African safaris at Sabi Sabi Earth Lodge with serene beachfront relaxation at Le Jadis Resort in Mauritius.

    From $10,162
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    The Kyle Richards Lion Sands Safari Package

    Embark on the exclusive 4-day safari at Hinkwenu Residence in Lion Sands Tinga Lodge, the very safari where we were lucky enough to host Kyle Richards in October 2024. Nestled in the heart of the African wilderness, this retreat offers every corner for you to savor. Enhance your adventure with a private safari vehicle and a dedicated team of field guides and trackers. Your experience is further elevated by a residence chef who crafts meals tailored to your specifications. Conclude your journey with a romantic night under the African sky, where the stars add the ultimate touch of romance to your stay in the Tinyeleti Treehouse.

    From R129,707
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    7-Day Kruger Park and Vic Falls Combo

    Experience the ultimate safari adventure with a 7-day journey through Kruger National Park and Victoria Falls.

    From $5,234
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