The Best African Safari Tours

The Best African Safari Tours

Our top 10 itineraries to get the most from your safari to Africa

Iconic destinations like the Sabi Sands Game Reserve in South Africa, Cape Town, Kenya’s Masai Mara and Tanzania’s Serengeti National Park are all part of our Top 10 Best African Safari Tours. But our favourite off-the-beaten-track destinations in Botswana and Zimbabwe, as well as some hidden beaches in Mozambique and Tanzania also feature.

Take a look at our best African safari tours below for travel inspiration. If something grabs your interest, get in touch with us and we’ll plan the perfect African safari for you and your family:

Featuring all of South Africa’s most romantic destinations, this South African safari kicks off in Franschhoek and ends in the glassy waters of Mozambique.

Our highlights:

  • South Africa’s most romantic and luxurious lodges
  • Private reserves allow for exciting safari activities like night game drives and walking safaris
  • Big 5 viewing opportunities

Another one of our favourite South African safaris, our Luxury South Africa itinerary includes all the most exclusive accommodation, ensuring an unforgettable experience.

Our highlights:

  • Exceptional accommodation
  • Five-star cuisine and service
  • Varied landscapes
  • Private reserves allow for exciting safari activities like night game drives and walking safaris

Our Emperors and South Pole Itinerary combines city living luxury in Cape Town with the exclusivity and adventure of a trip to one of the world’s most isolated locations – the Antarctic. Mark your place in history as one of the few people who have ventured to the South Pole!

Our highlights:

  • Exclusive and exceptional accommodation
  • Five-star cuisine and service
  • Unmatched experiences
  • Complete exclusivity

This 10 day safari begins in Botswana’s Makgadikgadi Pans region and ends at the iconic Victoria Falls. Along the way families will get to experience desert adapted wildlife as well as the rich waterways of the Okavango Delta.

Our Botswana Family Safari gives travellers the opportunity to witness the best of Botswana while staying at accommodation that is geared towards families – meaning parents and kids have an unforgettable experience.

Our highlights:

  • Habituated meerkat encounters
  • Walking safaris and mokoro tours
  • Family friendly accommodation
  • The chance for families to reconnect with each other in the wild

We’ve all heard of game drives, boat tours and guided walks, but what about a helicopter tour as a way to experience the wild? Our Botswana Helicopter Safari includes our favourite destinations but offers a totally different way to experience them – with a bird’s eye view from the sky!

Our highlights:

  • Big 5 sightings
  • Unusual activities
  • Varied landscapes
  • Luxury accommodation
  • Fly-in convenience

Kenya is full of varied and magnificent landscapes, and what better way to experience them than from the sky? This itinerary starts in Nairobi and ends on the plains of the Maasai Mara where you can witness the Great Migration!

Our highlights:

  • Luxury accommodation
  • Fly-in convenience
  • Great Migration
  • Unusual activities

This 2 week family vacation combines all the best parts of Tanzania to create a safari itinerary that is exhilarating for the whole family. The trip starts in Arusha where guests can look forward to coffee plantation tours, before setting out for the Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater and more. The trip ends on Pemba Island for some well-deserved rest and relaxation after the thrill of your safari.

Our highlights:

  • Phenomenal game viewing
  • Great Migration
  • Family-friendly accommodation and activities
  • 5-star service

Zambia is one of our all-time favourite safari destinations because of its off-the-beaten-track feel and the amazing activities on offer. This 2 week itinerary combines all the most iconic Zambian national parks for an unforgettable safari experience.

Our highlights:

  • Phenomenal game viewing
  • Amazing activities with a focus on walking safaris
  • Exceptional guiding
  • Fly-in convenience

This safari itinerary is the perfect option for travellers searching for an authentic and meaningful experience. Witness the awe-inspiring mountain gorillas in the Volcanoes National Park before getting the opportunity to see the Great Migration in Tanzania. These are bucket list activities you will want to do more than once.

Our highlights:

  • Great Migration
  • Life-changing gorilla trekking in Rwanda
  • Authentic cultural experiences in Rwanda and Tanzania

This 13 day itinerary offers a wonderful experience for families to enjoy together. Start your safari in Mana Pools where you will enjoy unusual activities like canoeing and walking safaris, before heading to Lake Kariba and then Hwange – famous for its huge elephant herds. Finally, witness the might of Victoria Falls.

Our highlights:

  • Family-friendly accommodation and activities
  • Exceptional guiding
  • Varied landscapes
  • Phenomenal game viewing opportunities