From spectacular coastal hideaways to naturally inspired river lodges in private game reserves, where you stay is key to your enjoyment and as such we have chosen accommodation of the highest standard and setting to maximise your safari. Below you will find our selected camps and lodges, but as we are not able to feature all options, if you do not see what you are looking for please contact us today to discuss in greater detail. Known worldwide for its luxurious lodges and camps, South Africa offers a range of accommodation, much of which blends European and African styles with contemporary decor.
With a name translating to tranquil, &Beyond Tengile River Lodge features nine delicate floating suites that looks out over the river from the dappled shelter of a cool forest. Following the curve of the river bank, each area in the lodge will offer magnificent river views. Raised above ground level, the spacious suites offers sunken lounges, elegant bedrooms and bathrooms that open out onto the forest, creating private spaces in the open air.
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Based in one of the oldest Cape Dutch farms in South Africa, Babylonstoren Farm Hotel is nestled amidst the vineyards and orchards of the Drakenstein Valley. Steeped in history dating back to 1692, Babylonstoren is a picturesque Cape Dutch farm that showcases one of the best-preserved farmyards in the region. The original farmhouse has also been converted into thirteen comfortable farm cottages surrounded by 8 acres of working farmland.
The Silo Hotel is set in South Africa’s Mother City, Cape Town, and is an art-lovers paradise. Standing as a magnificent structure above the vibrant V&A Waterfront, this hotel is a testament to architectural excellence and unmatched natural beauty in South Africa. Originally a converted grain elevator, this luxury hotel offers a unique and magical experience.
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Kensington Place is a trendy boutique Hotel situated in a quiet, leafy suburb of Cape Town on the slopes of Table Mountain, close to the hotspots yet perfectly removed. An ideal hotel from where to commence or finish your South African holiday. Each of the 8 suites is individually decorated with art works from mostly South African artists.
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Tswalu is a luxury safari lodge and game reserve located in the Kalahari Desert of South Africa. It is the largest private game reserve in South Africa and covers over 100,000 hectares of land. The Kalahari Reserve is home to a variety of wildlife, including rare and endangered species such as the black rhino, wild dog, and pangolin.
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Birkenhead House is situated on breathtaking cliff-top overlooking Walker Bay, which is known for whale watching. The hotel's décor is an artful blend of beach-house charm and quirky opulence, creating a unique atmosphere. Birkenhead House is known for its excellent service, luxurious amenities, and picturesque location. It is a popular destination for honeymooners, couples, and anyone looking for a luxurious seaside getaway in South Africa.
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Fugitives' Drift is a historic guest lodge located in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. The lodge is set on a 2,000 hectare private game reserve overlooking the historic battlefields of Isandlwana and Rorke's Drift. Beneath the shade of ancient Ebony and Leadwood trees, the tranquil haven of Dulini is nestled within a rich riverine setting.
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La Residence is a luxury boutique hotel located in the Franschhoek Valley, Western Cape province of South Africa. The hotel is situated on a 30-acre private estate surrounded by vineyards and orchards, with stunning views of the surrounding mountains. Embark on a journey of indulgence and refinement, where every detail is meticulously designed to offer a truly extraordinary experience.
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Situated in an ancient Milkwood forest surrounded by rolling hills of fynbos and mountains, the accommodation at Grootbos offers a complete immersion into the pristine natural surroundings while providing comfortable and luxurious lodgings. Each of the freestanding suites are stylishly furnished with canopy beds, spacious en-suite bathrooms, separate lounges with cosy fireplaces and private wooden decks with spectacular panoramic views.
Located in the malaria-free Madikwe Game Reserve, Morukuru Owner's House offers an exclusive, luxurious safari experience for up to four guests. As part of the Relais & Châteaux collection, this private home is all about indulgence and personalized service.
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Tailored Safaris
Share your interests with our Destination Specialists and we will match you to the in-country experts, providing you with nothing but the best access and highly experienced wildlife trackers and guides. Safari are meticulously planned to be seamless in terms of quality and service, with private transfers available throughout.
Tailored Safaris
Share your interests with our Destination Specialists and we will match you to the in-country experts, providing you with nothing but the best access and highly experienced wildlife trackers and guides. Safari are meticulously planned to be seamless in terms of quality and service, with private transfers available throughout.
Wildlife Specialists
Wildlife remains our primary focus. Encounter Mara is carefully selected for front-row wildlife spectacles to maximise your photographic opportunities. We want you to experience wild South Africa at its very best, listening out at night for the saw-like grunt of a leopard, or the deep bone trembling roar of lions.
