Luxury Travel
Bespoke experiences and exceptional service
What does luxury mean to you? If you define it as ultra-luxe accommodation in unforgettable settings combined with world-class wine and cuisine, outstanding service and excellent attention to detail, you’ve come to the right place.
We take luxury travel in Africa seriously. With our holistic approach to spa journeys, food and wine experiences, private guided excursions and more you simply can’t ask for a more luxurious African travel experience. Whether you’re at the beach or on safari; perusing a menu or roaming a gallery, we’ve curated a collection of unforgettable experiences which exemplify luxury travel in Africa.
As your travel experts in Africa let us create a tailor-made safari experience for you. We will help you choose the perfect mix of location and luxury accommodation. Our team of travel experts are ready to help you plan the trip of a lifetime, whether is be for your honeymoon, a family vacation or just that luxury safari that you’ve been wanting to treat yourself to.
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The Gallery at Grande Provence has a reputation for showcasing some of South Africa’s finest established and emerging artists as well as a carefully selected group of artists from Europe and America.
Unashamedly romantic and deliciously intimate, pull up a chair and enjoy a luxury dinner for two in a lantern-lit Kruger Park river bed.
The colonial dame of Victoria Falls is the Victoria Falls Hotel, and no trip here is quite complete without a traditional high tea out on the terrace. A true ‘step back into time’ experience.
Top Experiences in Luxury Travel
The luxury of a private concession within a national reserve means that certain activities – like night drives and selective off-roading – is possible, allowing for up-close and unique encounters with the local wildlife.
For true barefoot luxury, hop over to tiny Mnemba Private Island to enjoy the best of island life in utter exclusivity and privacy.
Meet the makers, movers and shakers in the fashion and design industry at the Watershed, a local hub for all things handmade. Situated at the V&A Waterfront, it’s the perfect opportunity to find a take-home souvenir.
Discover the ultimate bush bedroom. The luxury treehouses at Lion Sands and Kapama are irresistably romantic. Count the shooting stars before drifting off to sleep beneath the Milky Way.
Take a private tour through Cape Town’s Ellerman House and discover works spanning over two centuries, from Thomas Bowler showcasing Cape Town in the 1800s to contemporary works from artists such as Lionel Smith and William Kentridge.
Cape Town, Winelands, Kruger Safari & Vic Falls Romance
Our Top Trips
Remote Romantic Delta & Zambia
Feel connected to the raw beauty of Botswana and Zambia
Southern Africa Rejuvenation
Art, Culture and Africa’s Largest Waterfall
Boutique Serengeti & Ngorongoro Crater Safari with Elewana
Discover Tanzania’s top national conservation areas
Luxury Xigera Safari in the Okavango Delta
Pristine wildlife encounters in Botswana
Authentic Tarangire, Ngorongoro & Serengeti Lemala Safari
Explore a remarkable region in Africa
Best of South Africa Gastronomy Safari
Taste your way through South Africa.
Luxury Cape & Kruger Honeymoon Safari
Love & luxury; sweet honeymoon dreams are made of these.
Romantic Red Carnation Cape Town & Okavango Delta Safari
A luxury beach to bush safari from Cape Town to Botswana
Luxury Cape, Kruger & Victoria Falls Safari
A classic Southern African trilogy.
Sensational East Africa Safari
Discover the highlights of East Africa
South Africa Wine & Culinary Experience
Carefully crafted cuisine and curated experiences.
Luxury South African Discovery
Be inspired by some of Southern Africa’s iconic destinations.
Cape, Cederberg & Kalahari Wellness Safari
Expand your horizons in breathtaking surroundings.
Wilderness of East Africa
Experience Africa at her most Spectacular
Luxury Mnemba Island Holiday
Explore the Spice Island
Authentic Botswana & Zambia Safari
Experience two of Southern Africa’s best safari destinations.
East African Safari & Luxury Zanzibar Honeymoon
Experience the romance of East Africa and the exotic luxury of the Spice Island.
Luxury Kenya Cultural Safari
Explore the history, heritage and culture of Kenya
Wine, Whales & Big 5 Luxury Safari
Be inspired by South Africa’s scenic landscapes and unique experiences.
Ultimate Botswana & Zambezi River Luxury Safari
Embark on an ultra-luxury safari in Botswana & Zimbabwe.
Masai Mara & Laikipia Fly-in Safari
Experience some of the best Kenya has to offer in 5 days
Romantic Tintswalo Cape & Safari Escape
Experience three extraordinary destinations in South Africa: Cape Town, Lapalala & Manyeleti
Zululand Bush & Beach Family Adventure
A fun-filled family adventure in Zululand
Ultimate East Africa & Spice Island Safari
A luxury safari and paradise island adventure in East Africa
Luxury Lower Zambezi Wilderness Safari
Explore a remarkable region in Africa
Intimate Laikipia & Masai Mara Safari with Governors
Discover the Unique Landscape of Kenya
Luxury Cape Town, Garden Route & Safari Self-Drive
Meander Along South Africa’s Scenic Coastline
Hermanus, Karoo and Shamwari Luxury Self-Drive Safari
The Perfect South African Self-Drive Adventure
Wonder More Cape & Marataba Safari
A luxury Cape Town & Marakele Safari
Romantic Cape Town Escape & Kruger Treehouse Safari
A luxury City to Bush Safari from Cape Town to Kruger National Park
Sensational Tanzania Safari
A honeymoon celebration in Tanzania
Royal Cape Town & Kruger Safari
Find Romance in South Africa
Discover More of Southern Africa
Luxury Southern Africa Safari Experience
Southern African Romantic Adventure
Fall in love with the many aspects of Southern Africa
Safari Guides
An Unforgettable Experience at Xigera Safari Lodge in the Okavango Delta
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Majeka House – A Winelands Wonder
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Our Top 5 Romantic Lodges in East Africa for 2022 Safari Travel
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Our 5 Best Luxury Lodges in Okavango Delta, Botswana
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Top 5 Romantic Lodges for a Honeymoon Safari in South Africa
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Our Top 5 Wine Farms in the Cape Winelands
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Luxury Guide to the Kruger Park
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Why a Tanzania Safari Should Be On Your Bucket List
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The evolution of safari: what’s your safari style?
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Our Favourite Star Beds for an Evening Under the African Night Sky
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Our Top 5 Most Romantic Destinations in Africa
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A little piece of paradise at Mosaic Lagoon Lodge on the Whale Coast
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Our Top 5 Best Honeymoon Destinations in South Africa
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A Night at the Taj Cape Town, Luxury in the City
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Our Top 5 Safari Lodges on the Zambezi River
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The Top 5 Safari Tours You Need to Experience in 2023
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A Birder’s Delight – a Safari at Thorntree River Lodge
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A New Take at Vergenoegd Low Estate in the Cape Winelands
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Glamping In Africa: A Few Of the Best Luxury Tented Camps
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We are the industry leaders in private, tailor-made luxury travel, leveraging over 60 years of experience in creating bespoke safaris in Africa.
