Family-friendly holidays in Africa
Africa
From vibrant Cape Town to wildlife safaris, Africa guarantees a fulfilling adventure for the whole family.
Explore Africa with your family
Africa. Even just saying the word is exciting, but being there, and seeing nature at its best, is out of this world.
Going on safari is one of those ‘bucket list’ items, and there are many incredible safari lodges from which to venture out onto the savannah to indelibly stamp animal experiences into your, and your children’s memories.
But there is a lot more to Africa than the wildlife. Cape Town is very family-friendly, while Sun City is way up there on the Richter scale of wow. The Serengeti, the Ngorogoro Crater, Victoria Falls, the Zambezi River – all are magical places, then there are the many cultural experiences that will enhance your visit in so many ways.
All Africa Stories
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When it comes to holidays, Dion loves heading overseas with her partner Cath and their sons Gianni, 14, and Luca, 17, as often as she can.
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Comedian Urzila Carlson who appears on Spicks and Specks, shared why she loves South Africa family holidays. Check it out!
Fifteen year old Tori Herbert explores the excitement and wonders of South Africa from Port Elizabeth all the way to Cape Town.
If you love the idea of an African safari, but aren’t sure if the stories you’ve heard are fact or fiction, read on.
The Shamwari Group’s Explorer Camps now offer new style tents, enhancing accommodation at this unique two day walking safari experience!
Opening image: Lemala Cubs looking for wildlife.