Safari Holidays

Destinations for African Safaris

There are many destinations throughout Africa where you can embark on an exciting safari adventure. Some of the most popular countries to visit include South Africa, Kenya, Tanzania, Botswana, and Namibia. Each of these countries offers unique wildlife and landscapes, as well as a range of activities to suit all interests. Whether you want to explore the savannas on foot, take a hot-air balloon ride over the plains, or relax in a luxurious lodge, there's a safari experience for everyone.

What You'll See on an African Safari

One of the main attractions of an African Safari is the incredible wildlife that you'll encounter along the way. From majestic lions to towering giraffes, the savannas of Africa are home to some of the world's most iconic animals. You'll also have the chance to see elephants, zebras, buffalo, and a range of other mammals, as well as a huge variety of bird species. Many safaris also offer the chance to see rare and endangered animals like rhinos and cheetahs, which can be a truly unforgettable experience.

South Africa Safaris 

South Africa is one of the most popular destinations for African Safaris, offering a range of experiences for all interests. Kruger National Park is a must-visit destination, with its stunning landscapes and incredible wildlife. You'll have the chance to see the Big Five (lions, leopards, elephants, buffalo, and rhinos), as well as a range of other animals like zebras, giraffes, and hippos. There are also plenty of luxurious lodges to choose from, including Singita, Sabi Sabi, and Lion Sands.

Family Safaris

African Safaris are not just for adults. Many safari lodges and camps offer activities and programs specifically designed for families with children. These programs typically include kid-friendly activities like bush walks, animal tracking, and junior ranger programs, as well as opportunities for parents to relax and unwind. Many lodges also offer family-friendly accommodations like interconnected rooms or tents. Some of the best destinations for family safaris include South Africa, Tanzania, and Kenya. A family safari is a great way to bond with your loved ones and create lifelong memories.

Kenya Safaris

Kenya is another popular destination for African Safaris, with its iconic landscapes and incredible wildlife. The Masai Mara is a must-visit destination, with its vast plains and abundant wildlife. You'll have the chance to see lions, cheetahs, elephants, and a range of other mammals, as well as over 450 bird species. There are plenty of luxurious lodges to choose from, including Angama Mara, Mara Plains Camp, and Ol Donyo Lodge.

Luxury Places to Stay on Safari

If you're looking for a luxurious safari experience, there are plenty of lodges and camps that offer top-of-the-line amenities and services. Many of these properties are located in remote, secluded areas, offering privacy and exclusivity. Some of the most luxurious lodges in Africa include Singita, &Beyond, and Wilderness Safaris, which offer a range of experiences across multiple countries. These lodges often include amenities like private plunge pools, gourmet cuisine, and personalised service.

African Safaris offer a unique and unforgettable experience that you'll never forget. With a range of destinations to choose from and plenty of activities to suit all interests, there's something for everyone on an African Safari. Whether you're looking for an adventure or just want to relax in luxury, there's a safari experience that's right for you. From South Africa's stunning landscapes to Kenya's iconic plains, Africa is waiting to be explored!

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