SOUTH AFRICA

African elephants greeting and bonding in the wild, South Africa.

South Africa is a land of rich contrasts. From world-famous Big Five game reserves to rugged mountains, golden beaches, and vineyard valleys. Explore the wildlife-rich Kruger region, the private Sabi Sand, the scenic Cape, and beyond, where culture, cuisine, and nature weave unforgettable journeys.

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Guided fynbos walk near Simbavati Cederberg Ridge in the Cederberg mountains, South Africa.

From Iconic Reserves to Cape Splendour

Track the Big Five in the Sabi Sand, explore the open landscapes of Thornybush and Timbavati, and discover the biodiversity of Phinda’s seven ecosystems. Conclude in Cape Town with Table Mountain views and wine country escapes, each destination offering its own unique rhythm and charm.

QUICK FACTS

19 national parks
Big Five presen
850+ bird species
Cape floral kingdom
Private game reserve

Clifton and Camps Bay with the Twelve Apostles mountains, Cape Town, South Africa.
Aerial view of Stellenbosch winelands with vineyards and mountains, South Africa.
Guests watching a large elephant herd at a waterhole from Simbavati River Lodge, Greater Kruger, South Africa.

Experiences & Highlights

South Africa delivers diverse adventures. From Sabi Sand’s famed leopard sightings, Kruger’s sweeping wilderness, Phinda’s cheetah-rich grasslands, Thornybush’s open savannahs, and Timbavati’s abundant plains game. Beyond the bush, enjoy Cape Winelands elegance, coastal escapes, and luxury lodges offering bush walks, photography safaris, gourmet dining, and cultural immersion.

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Private deck and plunge pool with river views at Lion Sands Narina Lodge, Kruger area, South Africa.
Firepit lounge on the deck at Lion Sands Narina Lodge, Kruger area, South Africa, at dusk.
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Seasonality.

NOV - MAR

Hot, green summer rains

ABUNDANT YOUNG WILDLIFE

PEAK BIRDING SEASON

APR - JUN

Cooling, mostly dry

EXCELLENT GAME VIEWING

BIG CAT ACTIVITY

JUL - SEP

Cool, dry winter

PEAK SAFARI SEASON

HIGH GAME CONCENTRATIONS

OCT

Warm, dry, before rains

ELEPHANT HERDS GATHER

PREDATORS MOST ACTIVE

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