Luxury travel is very much alive in Africa. Exceptional personal service, fine wine and tantalizing cuisine, lavish suites fit for kings and queens, extraordinary experiences, and unforgettable wildlife encounters afforded by award-winning guides. Luxury African safari tours are simply having the best of the best!
An unexpected flourish like a champagne breakfast on the vast plains of the Serengeti might not be out of your reach. Based on guest reviews and our firsthand travel experience, we’ve rounded up our top luxury African safari tours. You'll find the most popular bucket list experiences in Africa's most beautiful and luxurious settings, plus the biggest and best wildlife action.
1. Luxury African Safari Tours: Iconic Kruger & Cape Town
Duration: 7 Days | 1 Country | 2 Luxury Lodges/Hotels
One of our top selling luxury African tours, perfect for a honeymoon, romantic holiday or special celebration vacation. Enjoy 3 nights on safari in the famous Kruger National Park, which boasts a greater variety of wildlife than any other place in Africa. Then, spend 3 nights in Cape Town, frequently hailed as the world's most beautiful city. This 7-day tour is perfect for adventurers eager to experience the very best that South Africa has to offer.
2. Luxury African Safari: Kruger, Victoria Falls and Cape Town
Duration: 11 Days | 2 Countries | 3 Luxury Lodges/Hotels
A highly sought-after tour for those wanting to fully immerse themselves in Southern Africa includes visits to Kruger National Park, Victoria Falls, and Cape Town. This itinerary is inspired by past client experiences, but you can customize your accommodation to match your comfort level and budget. Our travel specialists are ready to help you explore alternative options.
3. Luxury African Safari Tours: Luxury Victoria Falls & Chobe
Duration: 6 Days | 2 Countries | 2 Luxury Lodges/Hotels
Large herds of elephants congregate at the Chobe River to drink and bathe Two incredible destinations await the adventure traveler on this 6-day luxury African tour: The iconic Victoria Falls or better known as “The Smoke that Thunders”, and Chobe National Park which is regarded as the land of the “Giants” with the world’s largest herds of wild elephants. Your experience in these two remarkable countries is paramount with award-winning accommodation, superior service, phenomenal cuisine, and a number of adventure activities included during your stay.
4. Luxury African Safari Tours: Uganda Fly-in Gorilla Safari
Duration: 4 Days | 1 Country | 2 Luxury Lodges/Hotels
Immerse yourself in profound encounters as you walk among endangered mountain gorillas in the heart of Bwindi Impenetrable Forest. This safari also offers scenic flights over Uganda's stunning highlands, showcasing breathtaking rugged landscapes, and includes a chance to take a community walk and connect with the local people.
5. Luxury African Safari Tours: Garden Route, Cape Town & Eastern Cape Safari
Duration: 12 Days | 1 Country | 4 Lodges/Hotels
A picture perfect sunset in the Knysna harbor This luxury tour is an exploration of what makes South Africa a top tourist destination. Your journey begins in the iconic city of Cape Town which is renowned for its rich culture and picturesque landscapes. Staying in a luxury boutique hotel, your stay in Cape Town is one of exceptional beauty. Affording travelers a sense of freedom, the remainder of your trip is spent on the road as you discover the hidden gems of the Garden Route. From pristine coastlines to dramatic caves, the Garden Route is one of the world’s best self-drive destinations. Your journey ends with an unforgettable safari experience in a reserve that showcases its passion for wildlife conservation and offers phenomenal Big Five game viewing.
6.Luxury African Safari Tours: Authentic Masai Mara, Serengeti & Ngorongoro
Duration: 10 Days | 2 Countries | 4 Lodges/Hotels
Exploring the best of East Africa, this 10-day luxury African tour includes three prime game-viewing reserves: Masai Mara, Serengeti and Ngorongoro. The well-balanced combination of award-winning luxury accommodation, spectacular game viewing, and selection of unique activities ensure a true wilderness experience. You are given a front row seat to the world’s Great Migration and can hike ancient Maasai trails that lead to an authentic Maasai Village. Further enhancing your safari experience is the option of activities not commonly available in most national parks, including fly camping, walking safaris, horse riding and night drives.
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