Founders Lodge

From captivating Cape Town to fantastic game viewing in Kruger National Park, this 12-night self-drive itinerary boasts an array of activities and scenery that will heighten your senses...

There is nothing more pleasing to the palate than locally sourced fresh produce and award winning wine and this self-drive tour has that in abundance.

For those of us who prefer a more leisurely holiday to fully enjoy all that South Africa has to offer from buzzing cities and astounding beauty along the garden route to the sense-tingling...

An amazing experience that links the best game viewing in Kenya with the magnificent sites of Victoria Falls and then a cultural stay in Cape Town – the very best east and South Africa...

Two diverse countries, iconic must sees, wildlife and much more in this fantastic three centre itinerary.

Long sandy beaches, stunning mountainous scenery, moving history and fabulous game viewing - this itinerary really does have something for everyone.

Adventure, culture, an Iconic rail journey and fantastic wildlife are all wrapped up in this superb 14 night itinerary.

From the most luxurious train to the most luxurious camps, this superb 9 night itinerary will whisk you back to Africa from a bygone era.

Luxury train travel of a bygone era to some of the most impressively scenic parts of Africa.

The trendy farmhouse vibe here adds a modern, luxurious touch to the classic African safari.

For a touch of sophistication and class amongst a beautiful private concession filled with wildlife, Gorah Elephant Camp is perfect.

For the ultimate indulgence, this sole-use villa is both beautiful and sophisticated.

This gorgeous, rustic lodge is perfect for families, offering a luxurious place to watch wildlife, drink in the views, and dine under the stars.

Star lit dinners, lazing by the pool, and spotting wildlife in a private reserve - Ngala Safari Lodge is a luxurious option for a wonderful family safari.

For those looking for indulgence, Ngala Tented Camp offers a luxurious, modern take on the traditiona African safari.

Nothing could be better than staying in an opulent tree house, with beautiful suites overlooking never ending plains, and a wildlife abundant waterhole.

The night game drives are incredible here - there's nothing more spectacular than seeing elusive animals whilst exploring the darkened landscapes.

Taking inspiration from a boulder buttress, this stunning lodge will take you back to basics, yet still offer incredible luxury amenities.

With a luxurious blend of modern amenities and classic African décor, this lodge is certainly one of our more stylish properties.

Contemporary, minimalist and charming, Ivory Lodge enhances the beauty of Lion Sands Game Reserve, creating a desirably intimate experience.

Nestled in the private reserve Tswalu Kalahari, The Motse offers a true sense of seclusion and rustic ambience - and is perfect for families.

Inspired by eagle’s nests, this gorgeous lodge offers a bird’s eye view to Kruger’s never ending plains. It’s a view we never tire of.

With tree root imprints in the walls, tamboti-beamed thatched roofs, a naturally beautiful location and rustic yet luxurious décor, Madikwe Hills always takes our breath away.

An intimate and secluded lodge perfect for families. From the gorgeous pools to the child friendly bumbles, we love that this lodge caters for all.

We know just how incredible seeing wild elephants can be, and this luxurious, cosy lodge is the perfect place to see them.

There’s nothing we love more than exciting, unique activities and phenomenal views, both of which can be found at this luxurious tented lodge.

A stay here is truly blissful - we could spend hours relaxing in our private plunge pool that juts out into the luscious forest-clad cliffs.

Meaning ‘love’ in isiZulu, you can’t help but fall in love with Thanda’s classic safari camp, luxurious lodge, and exclusive villa.

With wide open-air spaces and phenomenal views high up in a rocky outcrop, The Outpost never fails to take our breath away.

This lodge oozes effortless chic. Whether you’re celebrating an anniversary or planning to propose, we think this is the perfect indulgence for a special stay.

Home to four different eco-zones, this luxury lodge is perfect for those looking to really delve into Africa’s unspoilt, diverse nature.

From the floor to ceiling glass windows and exposed brick, to the weathered woods and contemporary furnishings, this lodge just oozes style.

This restored sole-use 1905 colonial style farmhouse offers the perfect getaway for a family safari trip, with your own dedicated staff to create your dream holiday.

Perched in an Acacia studded valley, Ecca Lodge offers effortless style, blending modern trends with rustic charm.

Pumba Water Lodge truly evokes the sense of rustic luxury, with gorgeous stone chalets overlooking the verdant Eastern Cape.

Built on the site of an old homestead, this exclusive use villa adds a touch of old-worldly charm, with plenty of excellent amenities the whole family will enjoy.

A peaceful tented lodge where you can relax in a hammock or by your private plunge pool in between exciting wildlife experiences.

The style and comfort Eagles Crag evokes always entices us time and time again - the wildlife experiences are incredible, too.

One of our best first-class lodges in South Africa, we know you’ll love the blend of luxurious suites, country-style mess areas, and rugged sceneries.

With only four suites altogether, a stay at Thornybush River Lodge will be nothing short of spectacular thanks to its personalised, intimate experiences.

Exuding romance and tranquility, Royal Malewane's slow pace is perfect for those looking for a peaceful stay.

With two luxurious lodges to choose from, you'll find yourself a wonderful, relaxing retreat at Jock Safari Lodge.

Nestled along the banks of the Sabie River, this cosy yet sophisticated lodge is perfect for a secluded and quintessential safari experience.

We love the uniqueness of this luxury lodge, from its luxury treehouse vibe, to its myriad of adventures.

Adding a contemporary twist to traditional African style, Motswari Game Lodge offers exciting activities you'll rarely find anywhere else.

One of our most unique properties, using a one-of-a-kind sense of space, light and texture to create a truly tranquil oasis.

From the prolific leopard sightings and sociable boma area, to the private plunge pools and cosy lounge, comfort and indulgence goes hand in hand at Dulini River Lodge.

Nestled within indigenous trees, a stay at this rustically luxurious lodge feels devishly secluded and private. The leopard spotting is phenomenal here, too.

Enjoy a romantic spin on a classic safari experience at this luxurious lodge, shaded by indigenous trees and offering wonderful river views.

Romantic, contemporary, sophisticated - this luxurious treehouse is perfect for honeymooners looking for style and class.

Perched on the summit of a koppie in Ulusaba Private Game Reserve, this luxurious lodge is one of Richard Branson's beautiful collection.

Richard Branson's Ulusaba Safari Lodge is perfect for those looking to blend luxury with adventure. With swing bridges, treehouse-style decor and stellar views, this is perfect for...

Light, airy and tranquil, Lion Sands River Lodge offers a contemporary edge to a traditional safari lodge.

From dining in the bush to relaxing nearby a waterhole, we love Kings Camp’s subtle blend of colonial luxury and unspoilt wilderness.

Adding a hint of rustic East African charm to Timbavati Game Reserve, this luxury tented camp is utterly romantic, but socialable too.

Made from natural materials and overlooking a magnificent gorge, this luxury lodge has romance and serenity down to a T.

With five luxurious suites and a dynamic clubhouse, we love the exclusive vibe that radiates through this lodge's stylish stature.

This exclusive-use lodge offers serenity, rustic elegance, and some of the most wonderful mountain views in South Africa

Jaw-droppingly beautiful, elegant, sophisticated... this luxury hotel embodies the spectacular soul of Cape Town, offers class and serenity for all who come here.

Picturesque and whimsical, Mont Rochelle is a wonderfully charming hotel nestled within the beautiful small town of Franschhoek.

Overlooking Walker Bay in Hermanus, in one of the best land-based whale watching spots in the world. This gorgeous hotel is clearly inspired by its naturally beautiful surroundings....

With architecture dating back to the 19th century and beautiful, elegant decor, this hotel offers style and glamour to those exploring Cape Town.

Nestled within the naturally beautiful Winelands countryside, this elegant hotel offers authentic South African charm, and an exquisite range of wines.

Perched on cliff along the Plettenberg Bay, this stylish hotel perfectly blends glamour with a laidback ambience. With unsurpassed views of the ocean and the wonderful whales and dolphins

With sprawling golf courses, verdant mountain backdrops and a tranquil ambience, this luxury lodge just oozes South African charm.

An iconic luxury hotel with a magnificent location on its own private quay. Impeccable service, boutique atmosphere and a characterful old-world glamour.

A sublime boutique hotel set amongst private gardens in Cape Town’s Constantia Valley. Feels like a country house and offers exceptional Relais & Chateaux cuisine.

Exquisite, award-winning boutique hotel hidden amongst the vineyards of Franschhoek. Chic, opulent, and ideal for an escape from the world.

Exquisite boutique hotel with a very convenient central Franschhoek location. Romantic and suave with beautiful suites overlooking the vineyards.

Exclusive private lodges hidden away on a famous Stellenbosch vineyard. A sensual experience with exceptional service and elegant evenings overlooking the valley.

South Africa’s oldest continuously-operating hotel blends two centuries of history with an ultra-modern renovation and exquisite hospitality. Very central Stellenbosch location.

Beautiful beachside villa with just five rooms and an elegant homely feel. Watch whales from the verandah and settle into an unsurpassed hospitality.

An iconic escape and ideal base for exploring the Garden Route. Spacious suites offer privacy and luxury amongst sprawling gardens.

Indulgent tree house accommodation in an indigenous forest. Romantic and secluded, yet well positioned as a base for exploring the Garden Route.

Elegant late 19th-century Victorian house that emanates grace and grandeur. Conveniently located and a memorable insight into Port Elizabeth’s heritage.

An evocative escape on the edge of Africa, offering marine safari and exceptional coastal experiences. Private, secluded and unashamedly opulent.

A decadent country house that immerses you in the heritage of Oudtshoorn. Choice of suites and inspiring vistas over the Swartberg Mountain.

Stylish and modern boutique hotel a stone’s throw away from the beach in Summerstrand, Port Elizabeth’s most upmarket coastal suburb.

Nestled on Lion's Head, only 10 minutes from Cape Town, this gorgeous hotel offers a contemporary stay with beautiful ocean views.

Nestled by the lobster fishing village of Kommetjie, this picturesque seaside hotel offers elegance, simplicity and relaxation close by to Cape Town.

Inspired by French Provencal living and surrounded by idyllic valleys and soaring mountains, this luxury hotel offers a picturesque spot to rest in between decadent wine tasting.

Nestled in the semi-desert region of Little Karoo, this luxurious hotel offers a truly remote stay, and adds a touch of uniqueness to a South African safari.

Perched along Table Mountain's Lion's Head, this elegant mansion offers wonderful, comtemporary living amongst some of Cape Town's most spectacular views.

A piece of paradise for adults and children alike is found on this fantastic working farm with its' stunning gardens and winding walkways. Perfect if you are looking for a sense of...

Luxurious accommodation where you will relax, unwind and renew your batteries in a stunning location with breathtaking views.

Embraced by two mountain ranges, this beautiful boutique hotel is right in the middle of the ‘Valley of Wine and Roses’. Perfect for wine lovers and foodies!

A tropical sanctuary in the bustling city of Pretoria, Court Classique Hotel Suites guarantees you a stay centring on comfort and ease, creating the perfect balance between adventure...

For an authentic African experience, these luxurious villas overlooking the Mdimba Mountains are rich in tradition and will leave you feeling like royalty.

Set right on the Sabie River where unspoilt nature affords you the occasional glimpse of a crocodile sunbathing on the bank and the hippos wallowing in the water.

A peaceful tented lodge where you can relax in a hammock or by your private plunge pool in between exciting wildlife experiences.

Pumba Water Lodge truly evokes the sense of rustic luxury, with gorgeous stone chalets overlooking the verdant Eastern Cape.

Built on the site of an old homestead, this exclusive use villa adds a touch of old-worldly charm, with plenty of excellent amenities the whole family will enjoy.