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A land of unparalleled beauty and exceptional hospitality

South Africa is a land of unparalleled beauty. It’s a country of wide-open spaces and warm hospitality, dramatic landscapes, and incandescent sunsets. Home to the Big Five, world-renowned winelands, and where two oceans meet, South Africa offers visitors an array of luxury travel experiences. Explore cosmopolitan Cape Town, savor gourmet cuisine at award-winning restaurants, take a slow drive along the spectacular 190-mile Garden Route coastline, and indulge in a five-star stay at a private game reserve.

South Africa boasts a range of exclusive escapes, from high-end resorts to boutique game lodges, so you can immerse yourself in some of the country’s most awe-inspiring settings.

Experience extraordinary service in the heart of the fashionable V&A Waterfront at Cape Town’s One&Only Hotel, and relax in luxury at Lions Sands River Lodge, a private wildlife sanctuary situated on the banks of the Sabie River. Enjoy a secluded stay in a private villa in the Shamwari Private Game Reserve, and indulge in a few nights at a five-star golf resort at the foot of the scenic Outeniqua mountain range.

Enjoy curated itineraries that include once-in-a-lifetime encounters with wildlife, teeing off on some of the country’s most exclusive fairways, indulging in a luxury spa, taking in the Garden Route’s beautiful stretch of coastline, and experiencing some of the world’s most spectacular wineries in the Cape Winelands. Not forgetting award-winning fine-dining and sophisticated dining experiences in some of the country’s top-rated restaurants. With all this and more to offer the discerning traveler, South Africa is a destination with diverse cultural influences, spectacular landscapes, extraordinary hospitality, and truly unique experiences. It’s a place that will stay with you, long after you’ve returned home.

What is the region known for?

South Africa is renowned for its diverse culture, natural beauty, world-class wines, exotic cuisine, luxury accommodations, and exclusive safari tours.

South Africa journey inspiration

Luxury Golf and Safari South Africa Leopard Creek

Luxury South Africa Golf Tour

Embark on a spectacular tour of South Africa that combines world-class golf, captivating sightseeing, and thrilling wildlife encounters. Explore the stunning landscapes of Cape Town, the scenic Garden Route, and the untamed beauty of the Sabi Sands Game Reserve in 5-star luxury and VIP service

Destinations
CAPE TOWN
THE GARDEN ROUTE
SABI SANDS
Duration
10 NIGHTS
Price from

$ 15,950

Per person sharing
Elephants playing in game reserve located in Southern Africa.

Highlights of Southern Africa

Discover the vibrant culture and stunning landscapes of Cape Town, indulge in the tranquil Winelands, and experience a thrilling 3-night luxury safari in Sabi Sands on this 10-day luxury safari in Southern Africa. Marvel at the majestic Victoria Falls, and for an extended adventure, opt for a 2-night stay in the captivating Okavango Delta.

Destinations
CAPE TOWN
SABI SANDS
VICTORIA FALLS
Duration
9 NIGHTS
Price from

14,850

Per person sharing
Luxury accommodation in South Africa in the wilderness.

City, Bush and Beach

An enticing adventure that combines the splendor of Cape Town with the luxury of a Big Five safari, topped off with the romance of an idyllic island getaway. A journey that allows you to recapture the excitement and joy of traveling.

Destinations
CAPE TOWN
PHINDA GAME RESERVE
BAZARUTO ARCHIPELAGO
Duration
10 NIGHTS
Price from

9,350

Per person sharing

South Africa travel guide

Sabi-sands lion viewing on luxury safari tour

Discover Sabi Sands

Sabi Sands is one such private reserve that shares unfenced borders with the Kruger National Park. Known for its consistent game viewing and luxury lodges, Sabi Sands is without a doubt the jewel in the Greater Kruger’s crown.

Cape Town aerial view from private helicopter ride

Embrace South Africa

South Africa is one of the most diverse countries in the world. A colorful blend of people, cultures, history and landscapes all combine to create a unique and inspiring destination.

View of vineyards in the cape winelands while sightseeing.

Cape Winelands

Cape Town boasts some of the most majestic and beautiful wine regions in the world. Steeped in history and rich in cultural heritage the Cape Winelands has no shortage of activities for you to experience. From wine tastings at a myriad of wine estates and dining at a plentitude of restaurants to more adventurous activities, the Cape Winelands has it all. 

Top places to stay in the South Africa

Unwind in South Africa’s top retreats, from high-end resorts to private game lodges, in the secluded settings and the country’s most stunning locations

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the best time to plan a luxury tour of South Africa?

The optimal time to plan a luxury tour of South Africa is during the dry season from May to October. This season is perfect for spotting the country’s unique wildlife and engaging in luxurious activities, such as golfing and safaris.

What wildlife can be seen in South Africa?

A luxury tour in South Africa provides the opportunity to see various unique wildlife, including lions, leopards, rhinoceroses, elephants, buffalos, and more. Visitors can also witness stunning birdlife, whales, and dolphins in some of the country’s most breathtaking nature settings.

What are some top destinations to visit?

South Africa offers several top destinations for luxury tours, including the Sabi Sands Reserve, Shamwari Reserve, Lion Sands Reserve, Mala Mala Reserve, the Cape Winelands, and the Garden Route. These locations offer an ideal balance of stunning wildlife viewing, world-class golfing, and luxurious activities such as wine-tasting and spa treatments.

What are the most upscale accommodations available?

South Africa offers various upscale accommodations for luxury tours, including high-end private villas, luxury safari lodges, and boutique hotels. Some of the most high-end options include Singita Ebony, Fancourt Hotel and Golf Estate, Lion Sands Game Reserve, and La Residence, where guests can enjoy tailored service, breathtaking views, and first-rate facilities.

What adventure activities are a must-do on a luxury trip to South Africa?

A luxury tour in South Africa is incomplete without embarking on thrilling excursions such as a Big Five game drive, shark cage diving, and whale watching. Visitors can also indulge in hiking, cycling, and horse riding in some of the country’s most beautiful natural settings.

What are some of the signature dishes of South African cuisine?

South Africa’s diverse cuisine offers a range of flavors influenced by local ingredients and cultural traditions. Visitors can indulge in fine dining experiences featuring locally sourced ingredients, traditional ethnic cuisines such as Cape Malay, Indian, and Zulu dishes, and world-famous wines from the country’s top wineries.

What are some of the best golf courses to play on a luxury golfing tour of South Africa?

South Africa is home to some of the best golf courses in the world, including the Links at Fancourt, Leopard Creek Country Club, Gary Player Country Club, and the Pearl Valley Golf Estate. These courses offer world-class amenities and breathtaking views, making them perfect for a luxury golfing tour of South Africa.

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