Safari Experiences, Designed Around You

Big 5 Safaris

Close Encounters With Africa’s Icons

Track lion, leopard, elephant, rhino and buffalo with expert guides in celebrated reserves such as Kruger and the private Greater Kruger.
Private Reserve Escapes

Privacy, Space and Exceptional Guiding

Stay in exclusive-use lodges and private reserves where unhurried game drives, refined hospitality and fewer vehicles transform every sighting.
Luxury Lodge Journeys

Beautiful Lodges, Seamless Journeys

From intimate bush suites to private decks overlooking waterholes, we select stays for their setting, service and genuine sense of place.

Photographic Safaris

Be Ready When the Moment Arrives

Travel at the pace of the light with guides who understand positioning, patience and the details that turn wildlife encounters into memorable images.
Family & Multi-Generational Safaris

Wild Africa, Shared Together

Thoughtfully paced itineraries, family-friendly lodges and private guiding make the bush rewarding for first-time travellers and seasoned safari guests alike.
Private guided game drive with giraffes at Thanda Safari
Featured Private Reserve · KwaZulu-Natal

Thanda Safari

A 16,500-hectare Big Five reserve where exceptional wilderness, warm Zulu hospitality and deeply private stays come together. We tailor every Thanda journey around the way you want to experience Africa.

Tented CampRomantic · Authentic · Wild
Safari LodgePrivate suites · Plunge pools
Villa iZuluExclusive use · Up to 10 guests
Royal ResidencesPrivate villas · Exceptional service
Plan a Thanda Safari Personally arranged by SA Safaris