South African SafarisSabi Sand Game ReserveMadikwe Game ReserveShamwari Game ReserveTimbavati Game Reserve

South African Safaris

South Africa has the widest choice of top class safari lodges of any country in Africa.

Sabi Sand Game Reserve

The 65,000 hectare Sabi Sands Game Reserve offers possibly the best game viewing opportunities to be found anywhere on the African continent.

Madikwe Game Reserve

Madikwe is one of South Africa's largest game reserves and a popular safari choice as it is in a malaria-free area and a number of the lodges also welcome children.

Shamwari Game Reserve

The 25,000 hectare, multi-award-winning Shamwari Reserve is the longest established of the private reserves in the Eastern Cape, and offers some of the best game-viewing and acccommodation in South Africa.

Timbavati Game Reserve

The 60,000 hectare Timbavati Game Reserve is home to Africa's Big 5 (lion, leopard, rhino, elephant and buffalo) as well as many more species of predator and antelope, and this abundance of wildlife ensures that visitors to the area have an unforgettable safari.

Family Safaris in The Greater Kruger Park

Safari lodges in the Greater Kruger Park that welcome children under 12

The Greater Kruger area is South Africa’s leading safari destination, and for those parents who are happy to visit an area where it is necessary to take anti-malaria precautions, these lodges all offer an excellent safari experience.

The lodges all offer a fully inclusive African safari including accommodation, all meals, 2 safari activities or guided game drives per day in 4x4 vehicles, and an optional guided bush walk each day.

If you would like us to include a safari in one of these outstanding lodges as part of your trip to South Africa, please click here.

Alternatively if you are only looking to book just a safari you can either browse our selection of famiiy safari lodges in the Greater Kruger Park below and book directly through this site, or ask us to recommend a lodge based on your budget.

 

 

 
 

Bongani Mountain Camp

Safari Lodge

Bongani's rooms are ideal for families, groups or individual travellers and are set atop the Malelane Lebombo Mountains with private decks featuring magnificent wraparound views. All chalets and suites, each with 2 en-suite bathrooms and a private deck, are a subtle blend of timber and thatch, spaciously spread out across an impressive mountain ridge, within easy walking distance from the guest areas perched above.


 

Mjejane River Lodge

Safari Lodge

Guest Rating: 4.0

There are 10 luxury rooms in total, 2 with double beds and 8 with twin beds. All rooms have en-suite bathrooms, and are equipped with a hair dryer, tea/coffee station, satellite TV and a mini bar fridge.


 

Elephant Plains Game Lodge

Safari Lodge

Guest Rating: 4.8

The lodge offers the choice of 6 luxury air-conditioned suites, which all have large wooden decks overlooking the bush, a spacious en-suite bathroom with double basins, and a private outside shower which is perfect for cooling off after a hot game drive. The glass fronted Honeymoon Suite offers romantic elegance, total privacy and a stunning view, as well as a private splash pool.


 

Gomo Gomo Game Lodge

Safari Lodge

Guest Rating: 4.5

Each chalet is tastefully decorated and furnished with the emphasis on outstanding comfort. Central facilities include a large viewing deck and splash pool with a 180 degree view of the river shaded by an old leadwood tree.


 

Africa on Foot Walking Safaris

Safari Lodge

Guest Rating: 4.8

Africa on Foot Camp has 5 chalets (2 of which are family units), ensuring an intimate and personal safari experience. To truly immerse yourself in the rustic bush experience, all chalets are equipped with lanterns while plug points in the main area can be used to charge your camera batteries.


 
 
 
 
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