Nostalgic South Africa, Zimbabwe & Botswana

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 thunder of Vic Falls to the roar of the lions in Hwange and the stunning sunsets over the Zambezi river, this 9 night itinerary showcases the best of Zimbabwe.

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

Built into a rocky hill within Chobe National Park, we love how this lodge effortlessly blends luxury with natural, rustic beauty.

Walking with elephants is an experience we’ll treasure forever, and it’s all possible at this rustic yet luxurious camp.

Some of our best photo opportunities have come from this luxury lodge’s incredible photographic safari cruise along the winding Chobe River.

A morning game drive, an afternoon mokoro safari, and an evening of eating pizza by the campfire – we love days spent at this luxury lodge.

Designed to look like a pangolin from above, the spectacular architecture is one of many reasons why we love this lodge.

An excellent mobile tented camp that moves every fifth day, enveloping you in all the wildlife and wilderness of Chobe National Park.

An intimate mobile tented camp that offers stunning wildlife viewing in a remote area of the Chobe ecosystem; we love how close you get to nature.

Opulent and exclusive lodge in a prime location above the Savuti Channel; safari comes to you as thousands of animals roam around the riverbank below.

An exclusive tented camp offering an African elephant riding experience plus decadent accommodation and thrilling Okavango safari activities.

Exceptional game viewing sets this camp apart, revealing the best of the Okavango in an exclusive concession; the classic tented accommodation is also excellent quality.

Outstanding year round game viewing make this secluded tented camp an immersive stop for land-based safari in the Okavango Delta.

Lavish lodge in an idyllic piece of the Okavango; perfect for a relaxing safari interlude and a chance to appreciate the subtle beauty of the Delta.

You can truly get back to nature at this charming camp, with private salas hidden amongst the trees, and cosy bomas overlooking vast landscapes.

Enjoy an iconic Okavango Delta experience with water-based safari activities and a charming camp that’s surrounded by water.

An intimate luxury camp overlooking a floodplain in the Jao Concession; great for a relaxed and eclectic Okavango safari.

Exclusive and secluded tented camp set in a stunning private concession; offers a varied safari experience and is perfect for groups or families.

Set in the heart of Moremi Game Reserve, this excellent value camp provides an intimate and exhilarating wildlife experience.

Flagship luxury camp in a private concession with exceptional guides and opulent accommodation; more expensive than other camps but worth it.

Swap game drives for mokoro safaris and start your morning in a private sala at this breath-taking camp. We love the spectacular activities here.

One of Botswana’s oldest and most luxurious lodges, offering beautiful accommodation in the game-rich heart of the Okavango Delta.

Outstanding luxury camp set in the private Selinda Concession, offering boutique tented accommodation and some of the best guided safari in Botswana.

xclusive-use private villas in the wildlife-rich Selinda Concession; we think it’s perfect for safari exclusivity that combines luxury with intimate animal encounters.

We love to transport back to the 1940’s at this glamorous camp, where the activities are exciting and the tents are luxurious.

Traditional safari camp set in an abundant concession, very close to Moremi Game Reserve; offers beautiful safari and is one of the best in Africa for families.

A comfortable and secluded camp in the legendary Vumbura Reserve, offering varied activities and lots of big cat action; this is a real gem.

Blending outstanding wildlife with chic and luxurious accommodation, this intimate lodge creates one of Africa’s finest safari experiences.

With only three tents, it doesn’t get much more intimate than this. We love to spend our days in the private salas, watching giraffe and buffalo graze.

From cruising along the Linyanti River, to swapping stories around a cosy campfire, it’s all about the rustic, natural experiences at this charming camp.

A remote luxury lodge that’s perfect for recharging the batteries and discovering the eclectic wildlife of the Makgadikgadi Pans.

Perched on a private island, we always feel like royalty here, and there are plenty of extra little touches to make your stay extraordinary.

A classic luxury tented camp inspired by the 1920's explorer era, Duba Plains offers an intimate experience where you can be as secluded or as sociable as you like.

Nestled right by Moremi Game Reserve, this luxury tented camp is ideal for those who fancy an exclusive experience. Experience walking alongside semi-habituated elephants, dip your...

Contemporary suites contrast perfectly with the rugged views of the Waterberg Mountains, one of our favourite views in South Africa.

If it’s sophistication and class you’re looking for, this lodge’s main manor house and luxury amenities tick all of the boxes.

We think every family deserves to indulge in this sole-use villa, fit with its own luxurious infinity pool and classic boma.

This luxury lodge offers unforgettable views. We could spend hours sitting on a private veranda and looking out onto the never-ending plains here.

From relaxing by the pool near an active waterhole, to enjoying a romantic star-lit dinner, this luxury lodge offers the perfect respite in between game drives.

Found in a private game reserve, this tented lodge offers an exclusive and indulgent stay amidst South Africa’s luscious plains.

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

We love this lodge’s individuality, from the antique furnishings to seeing elusive nocturnal creatures on an exhilarating night time walking safari.

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.

With a billiards room, cosy fireplace and plush furnishings, this lodge just oozes sophistication perfect for socialising.

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.

The Hide Safari Camp really hones in on the classic, rustic safari experience, with wonderful wildlife hides and rural interiors.

With a winding river full of magnificent hippo, elephant and waterbuck right outside your tent, this rustic tent offers new ways of seeing Zimbabwe’s diverse wildlife.

A bush and beach holiday is the perfect getaway, and where better than staying at a kooky, colourful beachside lodge.

We love the natural yet unique furnishings here, from traditional teak woods, to the bar created from an old dhow boat. It really adds a certain charm.

Experience a classic African safari at this rustic camp, offering wonderful river cruises and open-air lounging and dining.

This is one of our favourite spots for discovering Hwange's abundance of wildlife, providing a comforting and welcoming place to relax and drink in the views.

Located so close to Victoria Falls that you can see the spray in the distance, this luxury tented lodge offers a cosy stay close by to the area's best activities.

Perched next to an anicent riverbed, Khulu Ivory Lodge is one of the most secluded lodges in Hwange National Park.

This unique lodge is great for those looking for a one-of-a-kind stay. What could be more exciting than sleeping in a cave-like room?

Resting in your open-fronted tent as a wild elephant walks past is a moment you won't forget at this luxury tented camp.

A beautiful hotel full of grandeur and sophistication, Victoria Falls Hotel is Zimbabwe's oldest property, and offers a picturesque nod to the Edwardian era.

Personalised butler service, complimentary massages, delicious dinners and sundowners...these luxury rooms and suites are wonderfully indulgent.

Dining under the stars whilst listening to the roar of the Victoria Falls is one of our favourite past times at this luxury boutique lodge.

A contemporary, luxury lodge with an authentic African twist, offering pure indulgence alongside 9 miles of private Zambezi River banks.

With the Victoria Falls and its spectacular gorges only steps away, this luxury tented lodge is sophisticated and stylish.

With kooky villas, a brilliant underground hide, a wildlife abundant woodlands and a beautiful camelthorn tree centrepiece, this luxury lodge certainly evokes rustic luxury.

A gorgeously decorated luxury tented camp offering style and opulence with a touch of authentic African charm.

Offering modern amenities, yet still evoking an essence of authentic African charm, we love this camp's contemporary take on a classic safari camp.

Remote, environmentally friendly, luxurious yet classic...Little Makalolo Camp is a very charming tented camp nestled in its own private concession.

A favourite with the elephants that reside in Mana Pools National Park, this rustic yet luxurious camp offers a remote and indulgent stay.

With a tree-house inspired viewing platform, cosy yet classic tents, wonderful forest walks and enticing fossils to discover, this luxury tented lodge will bring out the adventurer...

Perched up high with spectacular views of Lake Kariba, this lodge is wonderfully luxurious, and will certainly make your jaw drop.

Hidden within the forest-clad hills of Gonarezhou National Park, this secluded hideaway is perfect for those looking to truly unwind.

An intimate mobile tented camp that offers stunning wildlife viewing in a remote area of the Chobe ecosystem; we love how close you get to nature.

Outstanding luxury camp set in the private Selinda Concession, offering boutique tented accommodation and some of the best guided safari in Botswana.

From cruising along the Linyanti River, to swapping stories around a cosy campfire, it’s all about the rustic, natural experiences at this charming camp.

With a winding river full of magnificent hippo, elephant and waterbuck right outside your tent, this rustic tent offers new ways of seeing Zimbabwe’s diverse wildlife.

Located so close to Victoria Falls that you can see the spray in the distance, this luxury tented lodge offers a cosy stay close by to the area's best activities.

A beautiful hotel full of grandeur and sophistication, Victoria Falls Hotel is Zimbabwe's oldest property, and offers a picturesque nod to the Edwardian era.

Personalised butler service, complimentary massages, delicious dinners and sundowners...these luxury rooms and suites are wonderfully indulgent.

Dining under the stars whilst listening to the roar of the Victoria Falls is one of our favourite past times at this luxury boutique lodge.

A contemporary, luxury lodge with an authentic African twist, offering pure indulgence alongside 9 miles of private Zambezi River banks.

With the Victoria Falls and its spectacular gorges only steps away, this luxury tented lodge is sophisticated and stylish.