South Africa Holiday Ideas | Family Holidays to South Africa

South Africa, the great 'rainbow' nation, is one of the most geographically varied countries of the African continent. 

The holiday ideas below are designed to give you a taster of what is possible - remember that these can be tailored to your exact requirements. Contact us on 020 7622 5114 or
info@imagineafrica.co.uk to discuss your plans.

South Africa Cape Family Holiday
Madikwe Safari and Cape Town Family Holiday
Kruger & Vic Falls Family Holiday
South Africa Waterberg Family Safari
South Africa and Mauritius adventures


South Africa Family Holiday Ideas
South Africa Cape Family Holiday

A fantastic six days  trip exploring Cape Town followed by a four day malaria-free family safari adventure. Something for everyone to enjoy!


Check in at London Heathrow for your overnight flight to Cape Town.

5 nights at Winchester Mansions, Cape Town
On arrival into Cape Town, you will be met by a representative from the Winchester Mansions, where you will in the luxurious Harvey Presidential Suite, with breakfast included. This four star hotel is located in Sea Point between the V&A and Table Mountain. Cape Town is a fantastic city with stunning scenery and beaches - and there's lots to do. Be transferred back to Cape Town airport for your flight to Port Elizabeth.

4 nights Leeuwenbosch, Amakhala Game Reserve.
Enjoy your stay here, which includes all meals, house drinks and reserve activities. There are two game drives per day where you can try to spot the Big Five, and other activities offered include river cruises and guided Walk). Baby sitting services and a children’s programme are available.

Be transfered back to Port Elizabeth Airport to transfer to Johannesburg for your International flight to London Heathrow.


Cape Family Holiday Prices:
From £1,175 per adult plus £730 for international flights
From £368 per child under 12 plus £612 or £290 (under 6) for international flights
From £668 per child 12-18yrs plus £730 for international flights

Prices include international and domestic flights with South Africa Airways and air taxes, accommodation on a shared basis, transfers, and food and activities as outlined above.

>More luxury? Contact us to create a similar trip staying in different, more luxurious lodges.

>Want some beach? Contact us for some awesome beach holidays which would combine well with this itinerary.

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Madikwe Safari and Cape Town Family Holiday

Enjoy a family safari,staying at Jaci's Safari Lodge in the malaria free Madikwe Game Reserve - South Africa's fourth largest game reserve. Then head to Cape Town for a week in a Waterfront Village apartment, 'next door' to the V&A Waterfront, with its backdrop of magnificent sea and mountain views.


Check in at the British Airways desk at London Heathrow for your overnight flight to Johannesburg.

5 nights Jaci’s Safari Lodge, Madikwe Game Reserve
On arrival into Johannesburg, you will be transferred to the malaria free Madikwe Game Reserve. Enjoy two lodge rooms at  the stunning Jaci's Safari Lodge, with all meals and game viewing activities (open vehicle game drives and nature walks) included. Your family will love daily game drives and nature walks in the Reserve.

Be transferred back to Johannesburg for your flight to Cape Town. On arrival in Cape Town be collected and drive to Cape Town's Victoria & Alfred Waterfront.

7 nights Waterfront Village, Cape Town
Enjoy staying in this beautiful village resort, with spacious rooms and great in house activities for your family to enjoy. Spend your time exploring Cape Town - take a cable car up Table Mountain, visit historical Robben Island, see the penguins at Boulders Beach, visit Cape Point... The picturesque Winelands and whale watching in Hermanus (seasonal) are a short drive away.

Drive back to Cape Town Airport for the British Airways overnight flight to London Heathrow.

From £1,608 per adult plus £649 for international flights. From £993 per child under 11 plus £503 for international flights. From £993 per child under 2 plus £279 for international flights.
Prices include international flights and air taxes, accommodation on a shared basis, transfers and car rental (based on a minimum of 4 guests), and food and activities as outlined above.



>Want more luxurious accommodation options? Please contact us. We can tailor your holiday to your exact budget!

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Kruger & Vic Falls Family Holiday

Safari in the world-famous Kruger Park in South Africa, then head to Zambia to marvel at the "smoke that thunders" - Victoria Falls. The wildlife you see will fascinate and amaze you, leaving your family with lasting memories.

Check in at London Heathrow for your overnight flight to Johannesburg. On arrival into Johannesburg, you will catch a connecting flight to Nelspruit (Kruger Mpumalanga International) Airport.

4 nights Cheetah Plains Lodge, Sabi Sand Game Reserve
Enjoy your time in a beautiful chalet, including all meals, scheduled game drives and bush walks. Situated within the game-rich Sabi Sand Game Reserve, it has a reputation for an unpretentious atmosphere, encouraging guests to truly relax and enjoy the inspiring South African game in a truly personal manner. Children are always welcome.

Be transferred back to Nelspruit Airport, for your flight to Johannesburg

1 night D'Oreale Grande, Johannesburg 
Treat yourself and your family with a night in a deluxe room with breakfast included (accommodation is complimentary on a room only basis for children under 12).

Transfer by road back to Johannesburg Airport for your flight for Livingstone.

3 nights Stanley Safari Lodge, bordering Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park, Victoria Falls
Stay in a stunning cottage, spacious enough for your family to relax. All meals and most drinks are included here, and all tastes can be catered for. Each of the ten private cottages has a view over Victoria Falls. As the adventure capital of Southern Africa, there is plenty to keep all the family occupied.

You will be transferred back to Livingstone Airport for your flight for Johannesburg where you will connect to your international flight to London Heathrow.

From £2,017 per adult plus £873 for international and internal flights. From £995 per child under 12 plus £774 for international and internal flights. From £488 per child under 2 plus £584 for international and internal flights

Prices include international and domestic flights and air taxes, accommodation on a shared basis, transfers (based on 4 guests travelling), and food and activities as outlined above.

>Too expensive? Please contact us for details of the latest special offers at the best safari lodges for your family.

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South Africa Waterberg Family Safari

For added peace of mind for your family, Safari in the malaria-free Waterberg region of South Africa's Limpopo Province. Choose between Ant's Nest and Ant's Hill, very private bush homes on their own game reserves, giving you the chance to see some of the worlds best game.

Check in at London Heathrow for your overnight flight to Johannesburg.

7 nights Ant’s Hill, in the malaria- free Waterberg region of the Limpopo province
You will be met and transferred (about 3 hours) to Ant's Hill, where you will spend the next seven nights, with all meals and local drinks included. Here you and your family can enjoy horse riding, game drives and game walks which are included.  Children of all ages can enjoy safaris at Ant's. They have a selection of ponies catering to both the novice and experienced rider.

Beginners will be led by a competent guide and riding lessons are also available. 
Here they have created specialised kids “bug” and “spoor” walks, although driving in an open 4 X 4 on game drives is always popular.

Both lodges have various facilities ideal for kids, such as the heated swimming pool, a trampoline, sand pits, a badminton & volley ball net with a selection of toys and books. Children are welcome to join their parents for dinner (but special suppers or meal times can also be arranged).

Be transferred back to Johannesburg Airport for your flight to London Heathrow

From £1661 per adult plus £624 for international flights. From £1042 per child under 12 plus £503 for international flights. From £627 per child under 2 plus £279 for international flights

Prices include international flights and air taxes, accommodation on a shared basis, transfers (based on a minimum of 4 guests), and food and activities as outlined above.


>Too short? Talk to us about your preffered duration and we will tailor the holiday to your specific requirements!

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South Africa and Mauritius adventures

This exciting itinerary combines a safari adventure with a beautiful beach break. Be spoilt by staying in a wonderful safari lodge, giving your family the chance to immerse fully in the  wildlife. Then for a real treat, seven nights in Mauritius with breathtaking sea views for a touch of paradise. 

Fly overnight from London Heathrow to Johannesburg.

3 nights Jaci's Safari Lodge, situated in the malaria- free Madikwe Game Reserve
After a road transfer of about 4 hours to Madikwe Safari Lodge, spend three nights in 2 suites at the beautiful Jaci’s Safari Lodge, including all meals, with brunch/lunch on day of departure. The prices includes your families game drives, walks, jungle drives and child minding facilities (reserve fees are excluded)

Take a road transfer back to Johannesburg Airport to catch your Air Mauritius flight to Mauritius.

7 nights Belle Mare Plage, Eastern coast of Mauritius
Road transfer to Belle Mare Plage and spend 7 nights in a junior suite (sea facing), with breakfast and dinner included. This stunning resort gently lies on a 2 km long white sandy beach and is set in a 15 hectares tropical garden. Protected by a coral reef, the lagoon is ideal for all watersports from swimming to snorkelling.

Road transfer to Mauritius Airport, before catching your overnight flight to London Gatwick.

Accommodation: £1,550 / £2,690 per adult (low / high season), £1,020 / £2,690 per child 12 to 16 yrs, £290 / £1,200 per child 5 to 12 yrs

Flights: £1,227 / £1,309 per adult (low / high season), £1,227 / £1,309 per child 12 to 16 yrs, £1,054 / £1,115 per child 5 to 12 yrs

Prices based on a family travelling, minimum 4 people (2 adults, 2 children – 1 under 12, the other aged 12-16)

>Want more luxurious accommodation options? Please contact us. We can tailor your holiday to your exact budget!

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Luxury Family Holidays in Africa Contact us by email or contact us by telephone on 0207 622 5114 and ask to speak to a consultant about our range of Luxury Family Holidays in South Africa.

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