Specialists' shortlist
Child-friendly safaris
About this experience
What to expect.
Safari lodges that genuinely welcome young children. Dedicated kids' programmes, babysitting, interleading family rooms, low minimum ages. Curated from our specialist audit of operator child policies.
How we built this list
Travelling with young children needs more than a lodge that accepts them. It needs lodges that have actively built for them. Every property on this list offers at least one of: a dedicated kids' programme on premises, in-room babysitting, interleading family rooms that put children in the next room rather than the next building, or a private-vehicle option that lets younger children join drives below the standard age threshold.
The list is derived directly from our ongoing audit of operator child policies. The full audit sits on each lodge's page, covering minimum ages for stay, drives and walks, family accommodation arrangements, and child rates by age band. For broader family travel, including multi-generational groups with older children, see our Family safaris list.
Read the audit methodology in full in our Safari child policies guide.
Specialists' shortlist
Specialists' shortlist for child-friendly.
Hand-picked itineraries our specialists return to for this kind of trip. Up to twenty shown. Refine the filter below to see what fits where.
Most requested
- 7 days
- 2 lodges
- Fly-in
- All-inclusive
7-Day Fly-In Cape Town to Kruger Luxury Safari
- 3 nights at Waterfront Village on Cape Town's V&A Marina
- Walking distance to Two Oceans Aquarium, Watershed and Food Market
- Fly to Hoedspruit for 3 nights at Simbavati Waterside Lodge
- Twice-daily game drives at a dam frequented by wildlife year-round
- Bush walk, spa treatments and boma dinners under the stars
- All flights and transfers between Cape Town, Hoedspruit and Johannesburg included
- Family
- Big 5
Per person, complete package, from
R 66 600
Most requested
- 7 days
- South Africa
- 2 lodges
- Fly-in
- All-inclusive
7-Day Hidden Gem Safari: Cape Town to Pafuri
- 3 nights at Romney Park in Green Point near the V&A Waterfront
- 14-course traditional African dinner at GOLD Restaurant
- Cape Town sightseeing including Table Mountain, Cape Point and Boulders Beach
- 3 nights at Pafuri Camp on the Luvuvhu River in northern Kruger
- Twice-daily game drives and a guided walking safari through fever tree forests
- Return flights from Cape Town and charter transfers to Pafuri Airstrip
- Honeymoon
- Family
- Walking
Per person, complete package, from
R 42 630
Most requested
Special
- 5 days
- South Africa
- 2 lodges
- Fly-in
- All-inclusive
5 Day Luxury Kruger Park & Sabi Sand Safari
- 2 nights at Lukimbi Safari Lodge in southern Kruger National Park
- 2 nights at Idube Game Lodge in the Sabi Sand Reserve
- Twice-daily game drives in open Land Rovers with optional walking safaris
- Big Five viewing with Sabi Sand's renowned leopard sightings
- Spa treatments and downtime at private plunge pool suites
- Round-trip flights from Johannesburg and all road transfers included
- Big 5
- Family
Per person, complete package, from
R 72 770 R 75 870
- 7 days
- South Africa
- 2 lodges
- Fly-in
- All-inclusive
7-Day Ultra Lux Big-5 Sabi Sand & Kruger Park Safari
- 3 nights at Idube Safari Lodge in the Sabi Sand
- 3 nights at Lukimbi Safari Lodge in southern Kruger
- Twice-daily game drives across two of South Africa's top Big Five reserves
- Guided bush walk at Lukimbi for tracking on foot
- Sundowners in the bush and gourmet dining at both lodges
- Round-trip flights from Johannesburg and all road transfers included
- Family
- Big 5
Per person, complete package, from
R 109 840
- 7 days
- 2 lodges
- Fly-in
- All-inclusive
7-Day Ultra-Lux Kruger and Vic Falls Fly-in Safari
- 3 nights at Lukimbi Safari Lodge in Kruger National Park
- Twice-daily open-vehicle game drives and guided bush walks
- Suite with private deck, indoor and outdoor showers overlooking the river
- 3 nights at the 5-star Palm River Hotel in Victoria Falls
- 3-course dinner at Cassia Restaurant, Ilala Lodge Hotel
- All flights from Johannesburg to Kruger, on to Vic Falls and back
- Family
- Big 5
Per person, complete package, from
$5,175
- 5 days
- 2 lodges
- All-inclusive
5-Day MalaMala and Timbavati Luxury Safari
- 2 nights at Simbavati River Lodge in the Timbavati Reserve
- 2 nights at MalaMala Camp in the renowned MalaMala Game Reserve
- Twice-daily game drives in open 4x4 vehicles with expert rangers
- Big Five tracking across two of South Africa's top private reserves
- Guided nature walks and dining under the stars in the boma
- Flights from Johannesburg to Hoedspruit and back from Skukuza included
- Luxury
- Honeymoon
- Photo
Per person, complete package, from
R 97 870
- 7 days
- Zimbabwe
- 2 lodges
- All-inclusive
7-Day Safari in Kapama Game Reserve and Victoria Falls
- 3 nights at Kapama River Lodge in the Greater Kruger
- Twice-daily Big Five game drives and guided bush walks
- 3 nights at the ultra-luxe Victoria Falls Safari Club
- Guided tour of Victoria Falls and a Zambezi sunset cruise
- Cultural village visit with optional helicopter flight over the falls
- Flights from Johannesburg to Hoedspruit and on to Victoria Falls
- Honeymoon
- Family
- Big 5
Per person, complete package, from
$4,655
Special
- 8 days
- South Africa, Mozambique
- 2 lodges
- Fly-in
- All-inclusive
8-Day All-Inclusive Kruger to Mozambique Fly-In Safari
- 3 nights at Lukimbi Safari Lodge in Kruger, then 4 at Massinga Beach in Mozambique
- Twice-daily Big Five game drives plus guided bush walks
- Snorkelling at Fingers Reef, kayaking, fishing and beach picnics
- Oceanfront deluxe suite on Mozambique's unspoilt Indian Ocean coast
- All flights between Johannesburg, Kruger and Vilanculos included
- All meals and selected drinks at both lodges
- Bush & Beach
- Honeymoon
- Family
Per person, complete package, from
$4,105 $4,340
- 6 days
- South Africa
- 2 lodges
- All-inclusive
6-Day Luxury Big 5 Kruger to Sabi Sands Safari Adventure
- 2 nights at Jock Safari Lodge in a private Kruger concession
- 3 nights at Inyati Game Lodge on the Sand River, Sabi Sands
- Twice-daily open-vehicle game drives plus guided bush walks
- Big Five tracking with strong leopard sightings in Sabi Sands
- Thatched suite at Jock with private plunge pool and riverbed views
- Return flights between Johannesburg and Skukuza Airport
- Big 5
- Honeymoon
- Family
Per person, complete package, from
R 99 570
- 11 days
- South Africa, Zambia
- 3 lodges
- All-inclusive
11 Day Luxury Kruger, Victoria Falls & Cape Town
- 4 nights at the Victoria & Alfred Hotel on Cape Town's Waterfront
- Table Mountain cable car, Cape Peninsula drive and Boulders Beach penguins
- 3 nights at Lion Sands River Lodge for Big Five game drives in Sabi Sand
- 3 nights at Sanctuary Sussi & Chuma on the Zambezi River
- Guided tour of Victoria Falls plus sundowner cruises and canoeing
- All internal flights between Cape Town, Kruger and Victoria Falls included
- Family
- Big 5
Per person, complete package, from
$9,955
- 5 days
- South Africa
- 3 lodges
5 Day Sabi Sabi Bush Lodge Package
- 4 nights at Sabi Sabi Bush Lodge in the Sabi Sand
- Morning and night game drives with skilled rangers and trackers
- Big Five off-road tracking in a private reserve
- Guided bush walk or visit to a Sabi Sabi-supported local school
- Boma dinner under the stars with all beverages included
- Round-trip transfers to the lodge included
- Honeymoon
- Family
- Big 5
Per person, complete package, from
R 108 460
- 5 days
- South Africa
- 2 lodges
- All-inclusive
5 Day Kruger Walking Safari Trail
- 2 nights at Rhino Plains Camp, then 2 at Rhino Post Safari Lodge
- Guided walking safaris with expert trackers in a Big Five concession
- Sleep-out under the stars on raised platforms above the bush
- Morning and afternoon open-vehicle game drives from Rhino Post
- All meals, park fees and game-drive beverages included
- Walking
- Big 5
Per person, complete package, from
R 34 940
Special
- 9 days
- 2 lodges
- All-inclusive
9 Day Kruger & KwaZulu Fly-Drive Explorer
- 3 nights at Rhino Post Safari Lodge in Kruger National Park
- Day and night open-vehicle game drives across a 170km traversing area
- 2 nights at Zimbali Lodge on the Indian Ocean coast at Ballito
- 3 nights at Phinda Zuka Lodge tracking the Big 5, cheetah and wild dog
- Rhino tracking on foot and boat cruises on the Mzinene River
- Self-drive with flights from Johannesburg to Nelspruit to Durban
- Honeymoon
- Photo
- Big 5
Per person, complete package, from
R 89 010 R 97 360
Special
- 5 days
- South Africa
- 2 lodges
- Fly-in
- All-inclusive
5-Day Ultimate Fly-In Luxury Sabi Sand Safari
- 2 nights at Savanna Private Game Reserve, then 2 at Dulini River
- Twice-daily game drives in the Sabi Sand, renowned for leopard sightings
- Big Five tracking with expert guides and bush walks
- Private suites with heated plunge pools and outdoor showers
- Bush breakfasts, sundowners and candlelit dinners under the stars
- Round-trip flights from Johannesburg to Skukuza with all transfers
- Big 5
- Honeymoon
- Family
Per person, complete package, from
R 124 110 R 138 600
- 7 days
- South Africa
- 2 lodges
- All-inclusive
7-Day Ultra-Lux Cape Town and Londolozi Combo
- 3 nights at One&Only Cape Town with Table Mountain views
- Optional Table Mountain hike, Cape Winelands visit, or sea adventures
- 3 nights at Londolozi Varty Camp in the Sabi Sand
- Twice-daily game drives in open Land Rovers with expert rangers
- Bush walks with armed rangers and daily yoga at Founders Camp
- All internal flights from Cape Town to Londolozi to Johannesburg included
- Luxury
- Photo
- Family
Per person, complete package, from
R 140 600
Special
- 9 days
- 2 lodges
- All-inclusive
9-Day Opulent Cape Town & Sabi Sand Safari
- 4 nights at Mount Nelson, A Belmond Hotel in Cape Town
- Full-day Cape Peninsula tour with Boulders Beach penguins and Cape Point
- 4 nights at Cheetah Plains in the Sabi Sand on a fully inclusive basis
- Twice-daily Big Five game drives in private zero-emission vehicles
- Guided bush walks with expert field guides and trackers
- All internal flights and transfers between Cape Town, Hoedspruit and Johannesburg
- Luxury
- Family
- Photo
Per person, complete package, from
R 220 650 R 261 460
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Specialists' shortlist
Specialists' shortlist of child-friendly lodges.
Hand-picked by our safari specialists, with properties that genuinely deliver on this. Up to twenty shown. Filter by destination to narrow further.
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Idube Game Lodge
The luxurious Idube Game Lodge is situated within the private Sabi Sands Game Reserve which is located in the south-western corner of the world-renowned Kruger National Park. The Sabi Sands Game Reserve is famous for big cat sightings, as well as the Big Five. This exclusive and intimate family-owned lodge offers guests an authentic safari experience with its tranquil setting, well-appointed accommodation and personalized service.
Per person sharing, per night, from
R 17 000
Current offers
Stay & Pay
Stay 3 nights and Pay for 2 nights only | Valid: 16 November - 19 December 2026
Combo
4-Night combo package with Lukimbi Safari Lodge in the Kruger | Valid: 8 Jan 2026 - 7 Jan 2027 | Terms and Conditions Apply
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Kapama River Lodge
Kapama River Lodge is the largest of the Kapama Private Game Reserve camps. The expansive spaces and open design are a stunning reminder that you are sleeping under the African sky. River Lodge is ideal for young couple and groups of friend as it is the more social and festive camp.
Per person sharing, per night, from
R 14 000
Current offers
Honeymoon
Pay 4 nights, stay 5 th night free (Pay 4 Stay 5). Package inclusions: 5 nights in superior luxury villa with private heated pool; all meals plus selected local and premium beverages; 2 daily safaris; private candlelit dinner; couples' Hydro Bath Session at Karula Spa; unlimited South African sparkling wine; transfers from Hoedspruit Airport; conservation levies; romantic turn-down.
Last minute
Book & Travel Within 21 Days (Travel Between 1 April 2026 To 30 June 2026) Terms & Conditions Apply
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Live availability
Simbavati River Lodge
Simbavati River Lodge is situated along the Nhlaralumi River within the Timbavati Private Game Reserve, which borders Kruger National Park. One of its standout features is the popular waterhole located just below the dining deck, a favorite gathering spot for elephants. Between game drives, you can enjoy exceptional wildlife viewing right from the deck as animals come to the waterhole.
Per person sharing, per night, from
R 13 500
Current offers
Stay & Pay
Limited-Time Offer: Stay for 3 nights and only pay for 2. This offer is valid for stays until 31 March 2026 OR Stay 4 nights and pay for only 3 - Valid from 5 Jan to 31 Mar 2026 and 1 Nov to 20 Dec 2026
Honeymoon
One partner pays only 60% of the accommodation rate (40% discount on one partner's stay); complimentary bottle of wine on arrival/in room.
Combo
8% discount: Combine 2 Simbavati lodges for a total of 4 nights | 10% discount: Combine 2 Simbavati lodges for a total of 5 nights | 12% discount: Combine 2-3 Simbavati lodges for a total of 6-7 nights | 15% discount: Combine any Simbavati lodges for a total of more than 8 nights
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Lukimbi Safari Lodge
Lukimbi Safari Lodge is situated in a private concession area of the southern Kruger National Park. Overlooking a dry riverbed and waterhole, this award-winning five-star lodge offers phenomenal game viewing in a pristine and world-renowned wilderness.
Per person sharing, per night, from
R 15 500
Current offers
Stay & Pay
Stay 3 nights and Pay for 2 nights only | Valid: 16 November - 19 December 2026
Combo
4-Night Combo Package. Spend 2 nights Lukimbi Safari Lodge & 2 nights Idube Game Reserve. Valid from 8 January 2026 – 7 January 2027
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Lion Sands River Lodge
Lion Sands River Lodge located in the stunning and private Lion Sands Game Reserve. Set on the Sabie River, the luxurious and intimate Lion Sands River Lodge offers spectacular riverside views from the comfort of your room and in the main area of the lodge.
Per person sharing, per night, from
R 19 840 R 26 460
Current offers
Stay & Pay
Pay 3 Nights and Stay 1 Night FREE: Book between 1 January to 30 April 2027. Block-Out Dates: 20 December - 3 January | Terms and Conditions Apply
Honeymoon
For newlyweds on their honeymoon! Spend Three Nights at Lion Sands Lodge and ONE of the happy couple gets 50% OFF of their accommodation. Honeymoon offer is valid for a year after the date of marriage (marriage certificate to be provided)
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Elephant Plains Game Lodge
Adjacent to the world-famous Kruger National Park and sharing an unfenced border is the private Sabi Sand Game Reserve - a safari destination that is renowned for its exceptional Big 5 game viewing and luxurious accommodation. Elephant Plains Game Lodge caters to the discerning traveler, offering various accommodation options, sumptuous cuisine and an unforgettable Big 5 safari experience.
Per person sharing, per night, from
R 7 300
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AndBeyond Ngala Safari Lodge
Ngala Private Game Reserve shares unfenced borders with the world-renowned Kruger National Park, home to the Big Five. At Ngala Safari Lodge, you’ll experience an adventurous yet intimate safari, perfectly set in this exquisite landscape.
Per person sharing, per night, from
R 14 180 R 18 900
Current offers
Honeymoon
Save 50% on one partner's accommodation — one partner pays full rate, the other pays 50% of accommodation rate for the whole stay
Combo
Long stay discounted rates: Stay for 6+ nights and save up to 20%: May be applied for a combination of &Beyond lodges in Africa (subject to seasonal availability of the offer), for the same guests on a single itinerary.
Family
Kids aged 0 - 2 years, sharing with 1 or 2 adults, stay FREE of charge | Kids aged 3- 5 years, sharing with 1 or 2 adults, stay FREE of charge. | Kids aged 6 - 16 years, sharing with 1 or 2 adults: 1st child stay on adult rate, 2nd & 3rd child: 50% of adult rate.
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Sabi Sabi Bush Lodge
Deep in the Sabi Sand Game Reserve overlooking an active waterhole and open plains, lies the renowned Sabi Sabi Bush Lodge. Steeped in tradition and a history spanning over 35 years, Sabi Sabi epitomizes luxury living in the African bush and service excellence.
Per person sharing, per night, from
R 20 170 R 26 900
Current offers
Stay & Pay
Stay 4 Nights & Pay for 3: Valid for travel from 8 January 2026 – 28th February 2027 | Excluding Christmas peak period: 20th December 2026 - 5th January 2027. | Terms and Conditions Apply
Honeymoon
2 nights complimentary for one partner sharing (minimum 4-night stay)
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Sabi Sabi Earth Lodge
Sculpted into a slope of the Sabi Sabi Private Game Reserve and almost completely invisible to the human eye, is the luxurious award-winning Sabi Sabi Earth Lodge. The lodge is regarded by many to be the most environmentally sensitive lodge in Africa, there is simply nothing quite like it in the world.
Per person sharing, per night, from
R 30 000 R 40 000
Current offers
Stay & Pay
Stay 4 Nights & Pay for 3: Valid for travel from 1 Jan 2026 - 28th February 2027 | Excluding Christmas peak period: 20th December 2026 - 5th January 2026 & 20th December 2026 - 5th January 2027. | This offer may not be used in conjunction with any other package offers.
Honeymoon
2 nights complimentary for one partner sharing (minimum 4-night stay)
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Simbavati Waterside
Simbavati Waterside is one of the newest additions to the Simbavati luxury lodges situated in the Klaserie Private Nature Reserve (just 30 minutes drive from Hoedspruit Eastgate Airport) in the Greater Kruger National Park in South Africa.
Per person sharing, per night, from
R 16 670
Current offers
Stay & Pay
Limited-Time Offer: Stay for 3 nights and only pay for 2. This offer is valid for stays until 31 March 2026 OR Stay 4 nights and pay for only 3 - Valid from 5 Jan to 31 Mar 2026 and 1 Nov to 20 Dec 2026
Honeymoon
Stay 3 or more nights and one partner pays 60%. Includes a bottle of wine on arrival. Marriage certificate (within 6 months) required at check-in.
Combo
8% discount: Combine 2 Simbavati lodges for a total of 4 nights | 10% discount: Combine 2 Simbavati lodges for a total of 5 nights | 12% discount: Combine 2-3 Simbavati lodges for a total of 6-7 nights | 15% discount: Combine any Simbavati lodges for a total of more than 8 nights | Minimum 2 Night stay at 1 lodge
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MalaMala Camp
MalaMala Camp is a haven of understated luxury combining warm comfort and superb service with unrivalled views of the Sand River and surrounding bushveld. The camp is an unfenced oasis in the middle of the bush.
Per person sharing, per night, from
R 27 600
Current offers
Stay & Pay
Stay 4 Nights and only pay for 3: Valid: 1 November 2026 - 15 December 2026
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Thornybush Game Lodge
Elegant and exclusive, Thornybush Game Lodge offers the complete package for individual guests, family holidays, corporate getaways, small groups or wedding extravaganzas. Exhilarating dawn and dusk safaris, an exclusive on-site spa, gourmet cuisine, the world’s finest wines and sublimely luxurious accommodation await the discerning traveller at Thornybush Game Lodge. A fully-equipped conference centre for sixty delegates completes the picture.
Per person sharing, per night, from
R 14 850 R 19 800
Current offers
Stay & Pay
Stay 3 Nights, Pay for 2 – Valid for bookings made until 28 February 2026. Stay 4 Nights, Pay for 3 – Maximum of 6 travelers per group. Valid for travel between 1 March – 30 June 2026 and 1 November – 15 December 2026.
Honeymoon
Partner pays 50% — minimum 4-night stay
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Shumbalala Game Lodge
Nestled along the banks of the seasonal Monwana River, this camp is a surprising oasis of luxury and comfort amid the harsh heat of the African bushveld. Here lies the exclusive Shumbalala Game Lodge, where a friendly yet professional team—along with the overseeing family—ensures a memorable experience for every guest.
Per person sharing, per night, from
R 15 600 R 20 800
Current offers
Stay & Pay
Stay 4 nights but only pay for 3 nights when booking during these dates: 7 Jan - 2 Apr, 8 Apr - 31 July, 1 Nov - 15 Dec 2026
Honeymoon
50% discount on accommodation for one member of the bridal party
Combo
Franschhoek Country House & Villas and Shumbalala Game Lodge Combo: 3 Nights accommodation at Franschhoek County & Villas in a Villa Suite including breakfast and a two-course dinner at the Monneaux Restaurant on an evening of choice and 3 nights accommodation at Shumbalala Game Lodge with either a complimentary upgrade to the Presidential Suite (subject to availability) or the 4th night complimentary including all meals, hot beverages, local branded drinks, bottled water, 2 daily game drives, optional bushwalks
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Simbavati Camp George
Simbavati Camp George is one of the best camps in the Klaserie Private Nature Reserve in the Greater Kruger National Park in South Africa.
Per person sharing, per night, from
R 13 500
Current offers
Stay & Pay
Limited-Time Offer: Stay for 3 nights and only pay for 2. This offer is valid for stays until 31 March 2026 OR Stay 4 nights and pay for only 3 - Valid from 5 Jan to 31 Mar 2026 and 1 Nov to 20 Dec 2026
Honeymoon
One partner pays only 60% of the rate (40% discount for one partner); complimentary bottle of wine on arrival / in room
Combo
8% discount: Combine 2 Simbavati lodges for a total of 4 nights | 10% discount: Combine 2 Simbavati lodges for a total of 5 nights | 12% discount: Combine 2-3 Simbavati lodges for a total of 6-7 nights | 15% discount: Combine any Simbavati lodges for a total of more than 8 nights | Minimum 2 Night stay at 1 lodge
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Kapama Karula Lodge
With its light, airy, open spaces and views from every angle, Karula is truly the pride of Kapama Private Game Reserve as our flagship lodge. Effortlessly elegant and stylish, Karula will steal the breath of even the most seasoned traveller. This luxury safari accommodation lodge near the Kruger National Park is every discerning traveller’s perfect escape.
Per person sharing, per night, from
R 32 500
Current offers
Stay & Pay
Stay 4 Nights & Only Pay For 3 Nights | Stay From: 5 January to 31 March 2026
Honeymoon
Pay 4 nights, stay 5 th night free (Pay 4 Stay 5). Package inclusions: 5 nights in a superior luxury villa with private heated pool; all meals plus selected local and premium beverages; 2 daily safaris; private candlelit dinner; couples' Hydro Bath Session at Karula Spa; unlimited South African sparkling wine; transfers from Hoedspruit Airport; conservation levies per person per night; romantic turn-down.
Last minute
Book & Travel Within 21 Days (Travel Between 1 April 2026 To 30 June 2026) Terms & Conditions Apply
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Lion Sands Tinga Lodge
Positioned in one of the denser predator habitats of the Kruger National Park, Lion Sands Tinga Lodge occupies a beautiful 5000 hectares that is home to an abundance of wildlife, making this a truly exclusive experience.
Per person sharing, per night, from
R 22 500 R 30 000
Current offers
Stay & Pay
Pay 3 Nights and Stay 1 Night FREE: Book between 1 January to 30 April 2027. Block-Out Dates: 20 December - 3 January | Terms and Conditions Apply
Honeymoon
For newlyweds on their honeymoon! Spend Three Nights at Lion Sands Lodge and ONE of the happy couple gets 50% OFF of their accommodation. Honeymoon offer is valid for a year after the date of marriage (marriage certificate to be provided)
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Rhino Post Safari Lodge
Rhino Post Safari Lodge is not just a beautiful lodge built from canvas, wood and glass - the contemporary design of the safari lodge blends into the natural surroundings with no sculpted gardens or fences.
Per person sharing, per night, from
R 7 370 R 9 830
Current offers
Stay & Pay
Stay 4 Pay 3 Valid 1 May - 30 June 2026
Honeymoon
All honeymooners receive a complimentary bottle of sparkling wine on arrival, a private dinner & a romantic turn down at no extra charge.
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Honeyguide Khoka Moya Camp
The Manyeleti Private Game Reserve is a prime safari destination, sharing unfenced borders with the world-renowned Kruger National Park, Sabi Sands Private Game Reserve, and the Timbavati Game Reserve. Honeyguide Khoka Moya was designed to offer guests an authentic tented safari experience and phenomenal game viewing.
Per person sharing, per night, from
R 6 000
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Jock Safari Lodge
Nestled in the South-Western corner of the renowned Kruger National Park and overlooking the Mitomeni and Biyamiti rivers that flows as one; Jock Safari Lodge is the perfect place to experience breathtaking wildlife sightings including the notorious Big 5.
Per person sharing, per night, from
R 18 480
Current offers
Stay & Pay
Receive 10% discount when booking 3 consecutive nights. Valid: 1 April - 30 April 2026 & 1 April - 30 April 2027 | Excludes: 3 Apri l- 6 April 2026 & 3 April - 6 April 2027
Honeymoon
Complimentary bottle of bubbly, welcome platter, romantic turn-down, and exclusive sleep-out option
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Ulusaba Safari Lodge
Ulusaba Private Game Reserve is the private safari home of the world-famous Sir Richard Branson and his collection of magnificent lodges. Ulusaba Safari Lodge is perched perfectly beneath a canopy of ancient trees on the edge of a dry riverbed in the prestigious Sabi Sand Private Game Reserve; known for its phenomenal game viewing opportunities which include the sought after Big 5 and the big cats.
Per person sharing, per night, from
R 34 000
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Lion Sands Ivory Lodge
The Lion Sands Ivory Lodge is for those in search of utter exclusivity. Just eight water-side Villas emerge from a riverscape that sees the passage of much of the reserve’s wildlife. From your bed, deck, private plunge pool, or indeed the guest spa, this is one of the best places to look upon Africa – uninterrupted.
Per person sharing, per night, from
R 34 490 R 45 990
Current offers
Stay & Pay
Stay Pay SPECIAL Pay 3 Nights and Stay 1 Night FREE: Book between 1 January 2o26 to 30 April 2027. Block-Out Dates: 20 December - 3 January | Terms and Conditions
Honeymoon
For newlyweds on their honeymoon! Spend 3-NIGHTS at any MORE Family Collection property and ONE of the happy couple gets 50% OFF of their accommodation. Valid from 4 January 2025 - 31 May 2026, Block-out dates: 20 December - 3 January
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MalaMala Sable Camp
The luxurious MalaMala-Sable Camp epitomizes the design and sensual opulence of this area's colonial history - a well-appointed and comfortable luxury camp in the Mala Mala Game Reserve.
Per person sharing, per night, from
R 30 150
Current offers
Stay & Pay
Stay 4 Nights and only pay for 3: Valid: 10 January 2026 - 31 March 2026 and 1 November 2026 - 15 December 2026
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Shiduli Private Game Lodge
Set against the majestic Drakensberg Mountain Range, Shiduli Private Game Lodge offers a warm, family-friendly atmosphere, perfect for a getaway with children of all ages. The lodge combines elegance with exceptional hospitality, featuring lush gardens, shaded lounges with internet access, a bar, a large pool, and thatched dining areas adorned with South African art. Spanning over 9,000 hectares of diverse landscape, including three rivers and towering trees, Shiduli is home to the Big 5 and a variety of smaller wildlife and birds.
Per person sharing, per night, from
R 5 700
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Klaserie Drift Misava Safari Camp
Set on prime land in the heart of the Greater Kruger National Park, Klaserie Drift Misava Safari Camp is a 5-Star Boutique African safari lodge offering luxurious five-star accommodation with all the modern amenities.
Per person sharing, per night, from
R 13 750
Current offers
Honeymoon
One 45-minute massage each; complimentary bottle of champagne (375 ml) on arrival; complimentary return road transfers to Hoedspruit (excluded for 2-night stays)
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Ulusaba Rock Lodge
Ulusaba Private Game Reserve is the private safari home of the world-famous Sir Richard Branson and his collection of magnificent lodges. Ulusaba Rock Lodge overlooks the game-rich bush of the prestigious Sabi Sand Private Game Reserve; known for its phenomenal game viewing opportunities which include the sought after Big 5 and the big cats.
Per person sharing, per night, from
R 34 000
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Becks Safari Lodge
Becks Safari Lodge nestles approximately 45 minutes drive from the world-famous Kruger National Park in South Africa.
Per person sharing, per night, from
R 10 290
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Royal Malewane
Experience the wild heart of the African bush in comfort, style and privacy at Royal Malewane’s three luxury safari lodges and private bush villas, each one embodying an exquisite vision of design and ultimate hospitality. The most qualified guiding team in Africa delivers an unrivaled wildlife experience with conservation at the centre.
Per person sharing, per night, from
R 47 080 R 56 500
Current offers
Stay & Pay
Indulge in The Royal Offer: stay 6 nights and pay for just 5, available from 6 Jan 2026 to 28 February 2027 (excluding 20 December 2026 – 5 January 2027) Terms and conditions apply.
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Kamara House
Kamara House is set within the same region as Thornybush Game Lodge but for guests wanting a more private, exclusive experience. Enjoy a luxurious villa overlooking a small riverbed, creating the perfect atmosphere for groups wanting privacy.
Per person sharing, per night, from
R 23 000
Current offers
Honeymoon
50% discount on one partner's accommodation
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Savanna Private Game Reserve
Situated in an area teeming with so much wildlife and vegetation that it is not uncommon to spot all five members of the in one drive, Savanna Private Game Reserve forms part of the greater Sabi reserve.
Per person sharing, per night, from
R 21 000
Current offers
Honeymoon
50% discount off accommodation costs for one partner
Combo
4 Night Combination Offer - 10% discount! Book two nights at Savanna and two nights at Dulini and receive a 10% discount on accommodation costs at both properties and a free transfer between the two.
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Singita Boulders Lodge
This luxurious Singita Lodge is located on the banks of the Sand River in South Africa’s Sabi Sand Game Reserve, offering access to 45,000 acres of pristine wilderness. Guests can enjoy close encounters with Africa’s iconic wildlife, including leopards, lions, elephants, and a wide variety of bird species.
Per person sharing, per night, from
R 56 310
Current offers
Combo
Book a combination of 6 nights at any Singita Sabi Sand and Singita Kruger National Park lodges, and receive 1 complimentary night. | Valid from 6 January to 14 December 2026 | Minimum stay: 3 nights in each region | Complimentary night applies to the lowest-rated night | Offer excludes Singita Castleton
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Chitwa Chitwa Game Lodge
Named after an old giraffe that once resided close to the lodge which was once the Brink family home, this exclusive private lodge offers unsurpassed luxury and a personalized service.
Per person sharing, per night, from
R 23 250 R 31 000
Current offers
Stay & Pay
Enjoy a four-night stay at Chitwa Chitwa Game Lodge at the cost of three. Terms & Conditions Apply. Valid from 15 January to 15 December 2026. The child must share a suite when booking the family package
Family
Enjoy Chitwa Chitwa with the whole family and set an unforgettable benchmark for your child’s safari experiences. Our family package offers full accommodation gratuity to children under the age of 12. Children of all ages are welcome. This special package is applicable to one child per family| Packages are valid from 15 January - 15 December 2026
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Karongwe River Lodge
Traversing over the 9000 hectares of supreme African bushveld, the Karongwe Reserve is home to the Big Five (Lion, Leopard, Buffalo, Rhino and Elephant) as well as a wealth of other creatures.
Per person sharing, per night, from
R 5 890
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Serondella Game Lodge
Serondella Game Lodge is located in the private Thornybush Game Reserve which forms part of the greater Kruger National Park. This gorgeous riverine lodge is a wildlife enthusiast's dream with its abundance of wildlife and various bird species. Serondella translates as "the place of the elephant" which concurs with the frequent sightings of these majestic creatures at the lodge, making Serondella an unforgettable luxury safari destination.
Per person sharing, per night, from
R 27 000
Current offers
Honeymoon
50% off accommodation rate for one guest of the couple (on published rates only)
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Dulini Leadwood Lodge
Leadwood Lodge is nestled in the renowned Sabi Sands Game Reserve which borders with the Kruger National Park. The lodge is small in size, offering guests an intimate experience in the African bush.
Per person sharing, per night, from
R 28 750 R 34 500
Current offers
Stay & Pay
Stay for 6 nights and only Pay for 5: Travel must be over consecutive nights and you may combine the stay within any of the Dulini lodges: Dulini Moya, Dulini Leadwood and Dulini River. Valid from: 1 January - 31 December 2026
Honeymoon
50% discount off accommodation costs for one partner
Combo
4 Night Combination Offer - Two nights at Savanna Private Game Reserve in an Executive Suite, combined with a minimum of two nights at one of the lodges in The Dulini Collection (Dulini Moya/Dulini Leadwood or Dulini River) and receive a 10% discount on accommodation at both properties and a safari transfer. Valid from: 1 January - 31 December 2026
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Jabulani Safari
Jabulani, one of South Africa's most renowned five-star safari lodges, is located is the Kapama Private Game Reserve, in the Greater Kruger. The lodge creates a unique experience with a stunning blend of luxury and wildlife, not to forget sharing a beautiful moment with the gentle presence of the famous elephant herds in the area.
Per person sharing, per night, from
R 18 750 R 25 000
Current offers
Stay & Pay
Stay 4 nights, Pay 3 nights. Offer not valid between 18 December 2026 – 10 January 2027.
Honeymoon
50% discount on the bride's rate for the 3-night stay; romantic turn-down with a bottle of sparkling wine; private dining experiences throughout stay
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Kuname Lodge
Kuname Lodge is a small, unashamedly exclusive, luxury safari lodge set in about 9,000 hectares of pristine African bush, in the Karongwe Private Game Reserve. Only 45 minutes drive from the world-famous Kruger National Park in South Africa.
Per person sharing, per night, from
R 8 400
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Londolozi Founders Camp
Londolozi Founder's Camp is an elegant riverside camp that prides itself on offering luxury accommodation, exceptional service, and sumptuous cuisine.
Per person sharing, per night, from
R 39 400
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Pafuri Tented Camp
Enjoy luxury eco-friendly, safari accommodation, bush walking trails & guided game drives. Located at Pafuri Camp in Northern Kruger National Park South Africa.
Per person sharing, per night, from
R 6 330 R 8 450
Current offers
Stay & Pay
Stay 3 nights and Pay for 2 — Valid 1 November to 15 December 2025 & 16 January 2026 to 31 March 2026. Excludes Impact Levy | Stay 4 nights and Pay for 3 — Valid until 31 March 2027. Excludes Impact Levy
Honeymoon
Complimentary airport transfers, 30-minute Makuleke massage per guest, and a bottle of bubbly at each destination (Pafuri & Cape Town)
Family
Pafuri Family Special: First child stays free | Second child pays R2,500 per night| Valid 16 December 2025 to 31 March 2027 | Excludes Impact Levy
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Singita Ebony Lodge
Singita Ebony Lodge is located in the oldest private game reserve in South Africa – the Sabi Sands. The Sabi Sands Private Game Reserve extends over 45 000 acres, and is part of the largest conservation area in South Africa. The reserve borders the Kruger National Park and, with no fences between them, the game moves freely between the two reserves.
Per person sharing, per night, from
R 56 310
Current offers
Stay & Pay
Book a combination of 6 nights at any Singita Sabi Sand and Singita Kruger National Park lodges, and receive 1 complimentary night. | Valid from 6 January to 14 December 2026 | Minimum stay: 3 nights in each region | Complimentary night applies to the lowest-rated night | Offer excludes Singita Castleton
Combo
Book a minimum of 12 nights at any combination of Singita lodges across two regions and enjoy 2 complimentary nights. | Valid from 6 January to 14 December 2026 | Minimum 3 nights per lodge at any of the following: Singita Sabi Sand, Singita Kruger National Park, Singita Malilangwe, or Singita Serengeti| Minimum 4 nights required at Singita Volcanoes National Park | Complimentary nights apply to the lowest-rated night per region | Offer includes the Singita Private Villa Collection
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Monwana Game Lodge
The luxurious Monwana Game Lodge is situated within the Thornybush Game Reserve, on the banks of the Monwana River. The 11 500 hectare reserve consists of pristine savannah and borders the world-renowned Kruger National Park.
Per person sharing, per night, from
R 33 330 R 44 440
Current offers
Stay & Pay
Stay 4 nights and pay for only 3 nights: Validity for 2026: 4 Jan - 31 May & 1 Oct - 19 Dec 2026 | Validity for 2027: 4 Jan - 31 May
Honeymoon
For newlyweds on their honeymoon! Spend 3 nights at Monwana game Lodge and ONE of the happy couple gets 50% OFF of their accommodation
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Londolozi Varty Camp
The campfire has burned here for over 86 years making Varty Camp the symbolic heart and soul of Londolozi.
Per person sharing, per night, from
R 27 950
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Cheetah Plains
Cheetah Plains is newly renovated lodge located within the private Sabi Sand Game Reserve which borders with the world-renowned Kruger National Park. The Sabi Sands is well-known for its fantastic big cat sightings and up-close encounters with Africa's famous Big Five.
Per person sharing, per night, from
R 35 620 R 49 870
Current offers
Stay & Pay
Stay 4 nights and pay for 3, or stay 7 nights and pay for 5 at Karula and Mvula Villas. Valid for stays from 11 Jan – 28 Feb 2026, 1 Mar – 31 May 2026, 1 Sept – 19 Dec 2026, and 5 Jan – 28 Feb 2027
Family
Luxury Family Safari Kids Stay Free in Karula or Mvula Villas Book between 1 Sep 2025 – 28 Feb 2026 and children under 12 stay complimentary when sharing with parents. Valid stays: 1 Sep – 19 Dec 2025 11 Jan – 28 Feb 2026 | Validity: For new bookings in the Karula and Mvula villas.
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Chisomo Safari Camp
Chisomo Safari Camp (which means “blessings”) combines the warmth and vibrancy of a Safari.
Per person sharing, per night, from
R 5 780
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Dulini Moya
Dulini Moya prides itself on offering guests understated and serene accommodation, as well as exceptional game viewing opportunities in a pristine wilderness that teems with wildlife including the Big Five and endangered species.
Per person sharing, per night, from
R 28 750 R 34 500
Current offers
Stay & Pay
Stay for 6 nights and only Pay for 5: Travel must be over consecutive nights and you may combine the stay within any of the Dulini lodges: Dulini Moya, Dulini Leadwood and Dulini River. Valid from: 1 January - 31 December 2026
Honeymoon
50% discount off accommodation costs for one partner
Combo
4 Night Combination Offer - Two nights at Savanna Private Game Reserve in an Executive Suite, combined with a minimum of two nights at one of the lodges in The Dulini Collection (Dulini Moya/Dulini Leadwood or Dulini River) and receive a 10% discount on accommodation at both properties and a safari transfer. Valid from: 1 January - 31 December 2026
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Little Saseka
At Little Saseka, guests can stay within Saseka Tented Camp but in their own secluded area to enjoy an even more exclusive and private luxury safari. It caters for families and children of all ages, with a spacious living, dining area and private deck that overlooks the Monwana riverbed.
Per person sharing, per night, from
R 30 000
Current offers
Honeymoon
Celebrate your honeymoon in style with us. • Stay 3 nights or more and receive a 50% discount on one partner’s accommodation • Offer valid at all lodges excluding Kamara House Villa • Not combinable with any other offers | Valid for travel between 15 January – 30 June 2026 and 1 November – 15 December 2026
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Londolozi Pioneer Camp
Londolozi Pioneer Camp is a luxury camp with superb views of the local rivers, guests experience new levels of beauty and service at Pioneer camp.
Per person sharing, per night, from
R 48 450
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Motswari Private Game Reserve
Motswari Private Game Reserve, a family-owned and operated luxury safari lodge. Here, majestic creatures, including the Big Five, offer incredible viewing opportunities as they bask in their natural habitat.
Per person sharing, per night, from
R 9 900
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Tintswalo Safari Lodge
Located along the banks of a gorgeous seasonal river and complemented with the vastness of the plains that belong to the Manyeleti Game Reserve, Tintswalo Safari Lodge offers luxury bush accommodation that is linked to the main lodge by raised walkways and decorated with an authentic nineteenth-century African explorer motif, Tintswalo Lodge is truly remarkable with incredible attention to detail and superior hospitality which ensures an unforgettable safari experience for all its guests.
Per person sharing, per night, from
R 23 950
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Tulela Safari Lodge
This exclusive-use lodge brings guests together at the rim-flow swimming pool, around the fire pit, and in the immersive dining area, where a personal chef crafts meals tailored to your preferences and schedule. Overlooking an “amphitheater” of natural beauty, the lodge provides front-row seats to a waterhole frequented by wildlife. Relax and unwind as the captivating stories of the wild unfold right before your eyes.
Per person sharing, per night, from
R 8 800
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