Inspirational safari & beach family holiday to South Africa and Mozambique
This is the ultimate itinerary for the eco-conscious family looking for an ultra-luxe, exclusive safari and beach experience in 2 neighbouring African countries, South Africa, and Mozambique.
Begin at Cheetah Plains in South Africa’s most celebrated wildlife area, the private Sabi Sands Game Reserve. It’s an exclusive-use, eco-luxury safari experience with exquisitely appointed private villas. Here a complete hospitality team consisting of an accomplished host, culinary team, spa therapist, as well as expert field guide and tracker team, are dedicated to your villa for the duration of your stay. The family will enjoy game drives to see the Big 5 and other thrilling wildlife before heading to the beautiful Benguerra Island, off the coast of Mozambique. Located within a Marine National Park, Benguerra Island offers deserted beaches of pure white sand and sparkling turquoise seas. The eco-friendly Azura Benguerra Lodge will look after your family's every need. You will stay in the Presidential Villa and dine on freshly caught fish and seafood. There’s a terrific range of activities and experiences for all ages. It’s an enchanting island escape for the whole family.
Starts - Catch your overnight flight from Chicago O'Hare International to Johannesburg OR Tambo International
4 nights - Cheetah Plains, Greater Kruger, South Africa
6 nights - Azura Benguerra Island, Bazaruto Archipelago, Mozambique
Ends - Transfer to Vilanculos for your international flight home
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South Africa, Mozambique
10 Nights
Beach
Safari
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Includes flights from Chicago O'Hare International
Price per person based on a family of 4
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Our trips are unashamedly high-end but always deliver excellent value for money. Our guide price covers the majority of trip costs upfront, on a per person basis, including international flights and all transfers.
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International flights as detailed
Meals and accommodation as detailed
Drinks (excluding premium brands)
Road transfers as detailed
Light aircraft transfers as detailed
Twice daily scheduled safari activities
Private safari guide and vehicle
National Park Fees
Non-Motorised Water Sports in Mozambique
Helicopter transfers as detailed
Carbon-offsetting with One Tree Planted
Conservation donation to Save the Rhino
Community projects contribution with Uthando
Excludes
Entry visas and fees
Gratuities
Personal travel insurance
Items of a personal nature
Any sightseeing activities mentioned
Additional activities or options on offer
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ACTIVITIES
This sample trip offers countless adventures and activities to ensure lifetime memories are made. From unforgettable thrills to indulgent relaxation, choose those that appeal most and we will curate your perfect itinerary.
Big 5 Safari
Night Drive
Ocean Safari
Helicopter Flights
Canoeing/Kayaking
Fishing
Horse Riding
Snorkelling/Scuba Diving
Water Sports
Kids Club
Kids Bushcraft
Wellness/Spa
Enriching encounters
ICONIC WILDLIFE
Whether you want to tick the Big Five off your bucket list or seek out specific safari species, our expert guides reveal the typical wildlife sightings to expect on this sample trip.
Wild Dog
White Rhino
Whale Shark
Manta Ray
Lion
Leopard
Humpback Whale
Hippo
Hawksbill Turtle
Elephant
Dugong
Crocodile
Coral
Cheetah
Buffalo
Bottlenose Dolphin
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South Africa, Mozambique
10 Nights
Beach
Safari
Includes flights from Chicago O'Hare International
Big 5 Safari
Night Drive
Ocean Safari
Helicopter Flights
Canoeing/Kayaking
Fishing
Horse Riding
Snorkelling/Scuba Diving
Water Sports
Kids Club
Kids Bushcraft
Wellness/Spa
