South Africa's best wildlife spots
Discover our South Africa wildlife holidays
South Africa is renowned for its extensive wildlife, on land, in the skies or in the water. Take an evening game drive and watch as the bush comes alive at sunset, snorkel with seals in Plettenberg Bay and keep your eyes peeled for whales in Hermanus. Speak with our experts who will help you create a memorable itinerary for South Africa so you can experience it’s magic in person.
Explore Kruger National Park
During your adventures be sure to include a trip to explore South Africa’s famous Kruger National Park. With the help of your experienced guide you will be sure to spot a few of the local inhabitants! With such an huge expanse of space and diverse variety of habitats no 2 games drives are the same and it is always advised to have your camera and a good pair of binoculars handy to make sure you capture every moment.
Spot the big 5 on safari
The Big Five animals are lion, elephant, Cape buffalo, leopard, and rhinoceros. Typically thought of as the most iconic African safari animals spotting all members of the Big Five during one safari trip is a great achievement. There are many different safari options in South Africa from reserves in the Cape region to the iconic and diverse Kruger National Park. However you must remember that as the Big Five are all wild and unpredictable animals, sightings can never be guaranteed!
Respect the rules of the reserve.
Going on safari is incredibly exciting, but it’s important that you don’t forget – you’re in a wild environment, surrounded by wild animals that can be dangerous. Knowledgeable and qualified guides will always take precautions to ensure your safety, and every year millions of people enjoy exciting safe safaris that operate without a hitch.
Be inspired by our South Africa Wildlife trips
Simply pick and choose your favourite bite-sized trips or ready-made itineraries, add them to your Travel Plan and request a quote. It’s that easy. Our Travel Specialists will then put together a holiday that’s right for you. Plus you’ll have the same team for the life of your booking & support from our local partners on the ground 24/7.
