Romantic sunsets, private dinners under the stars and wild adventures — discover why Africa is the place we fell in love.
South Africa is a stunning destination for couples looking to book a honeymoon or a romantic getaway. The romance, relaxation and adventure you can find on a safari is a perfect combination. Start your day with exciting encounters with the local wildlife, continue with a relaxing couples massage and finish with a sunset cocktail.
It allows couples the time to get back to nature and connect as a couple. Our favourite lodges across the different reserves all offer exclusivity, privacy and once in a lifetime experiences. They create the perfect balance of exciting wildlife and five star hospitality.
Complete privacy in the vast Kalahari landscape. With a maximum of 30 guests across the entire reserve, Tswalu feels like your own private Africa. Enjoy horseback rides at sunset, private star beds under the Kalahari sky and the chance to track rare species together — an utterly unique and intimate experience.
A family-run lodge steeped in romance and history. Londolozi's Granite Suites and Private Granite Suites offer complete seclusion with private pools, outdoor showers and dedicated butler service. The Sabi Sands setting delivers world-class game viewing, making it the perfect blend of luxury and wild adventure.
Singita sets the standard for luxury in the bush. Their properties across the Sabi Sands combine world-class design, award-winning cuisine and unparalleled game viewing. Romantic private dinners in the bush, spa treatments overlooking the river and the feeling of having the African wilderness all to yourselves.
Home to the famous Treehouse experience — an open-air elevated platform where couples spend the night surrounded by the sounds of the African bush under a canopy of stars. It is one of the most romantic experiences in Africa. Pair it with their luxury lodges and you have an unforgettable honeymoon destination.
For couples seeking a malaria-free Big Five experience with a more intimate atmosphere. Madikwe's boutique lodges offer seclusion, privacy and excellent game viewing without the crowds. Combined with the accessibility from Johannesburg, it makes an ideal short romantic getaway.
Phinda's diverse habitats and seven distinct ecosystems offer a varied and immersive experience. The exclusive Forest Lodge — glass suites nestled in a rare sand forest — is one of the most romantic settings in Africa. Add in beach excursions to the nearby Indian Ocean coast and you have a safari and beach honeymoon in one.
Let us help you plan the perfect romantic escape — whether it is a honeymoon, anniversary trip or simply quality time together in the African bush.
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