
SHARE THE WONDER OF NATURE
Children simply adore Africa! Like starring in their own nature documentary, every day on safari is filled with unimaginable surprises and learning experiences. Introduce them to the joys of life beyond technology and enjoy a magical trip reconnecting with each other and nature on a tailormade luxury family trip.
- Family-friendly properties
- Specialist family guides
- Private villa properties
- Malaria-free destinations
- Babysitting services
- Children’s programmes
TRIPS TO INSPIRE
From exhilarating wildlife encounters to out-of-this-world natural wonders, echoes of ancient empires, and rose-gold beaches, every bespoke Mahlatini journey is designed to immerse you in the extraordinary. Whether it’s a bucket-list trip, marking a milestone, or a soul-stirring retreat, let this handpicked selection inspire your next escape.
- Bespoke itineraries
- Flights and transfers included
- Best rates guaranteed
Travel Guides
Everything you need to know for your first family adventure... Or your tenth!
WHY TRAVEL WITH MAHLATINI?
As Indo-African specialists, we know our destinations intimately. Your dedicated travel expert will craft an extraordinary, custom journey that takes you off the beaten track and into the heart of each destination. Whether it’s the wilds of Africa or the rich cultural patchwork of the Indian Subcontinent, at Mahlatini, we are your trusted partners in crafting life-changing journeys that not only inspire but also contribute to the preservation of these remarkable destinations. Tell us your travel dreams and we’ll use our first-hand knowledge and vast experience to bring them to life.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
In short, you can travel anywhere with children and travel is an incredible learning experience. However, there are definitely destinations, areas and properties that are more family-friendly and even those that specialize in creating wonderful experiences for kids. Our Travel Experts are on-hand to help guide you through traveling with your kids, many of them with personal knowledge.
Planning ahead of time is vital when traveling with kids, this way everything has the best chance of running smoothly. Planning ahead allows both parents and children to have the best experience and minimize any stress, allowing you to be full present and enjoy time together in a new place. Consider details such as what time of day is best to fly to coincide with sleep schedules, factoring in potential jet-lag and rest days, and properties which offer specialized activities for kids or baby-sitting services
Many luxury, conservation safari camps and lodges have minimum ages in place, but some specialize in catering to families with younger children. Our Travel Experts know the best lodges and camps to ensure an incredible family safari experience for all ages.
Client Reviews
We routinely go the extra mile to ensure that we not only plan the perfect itinerary but ensure that you're in good hands at every stage of your journey. That's why we are especially proud to maintain an overall client satisfaction rating of 98%.

vacation to South Africa
We had an awesome trip and could not have asked for more!
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vacation to Kenya
A superb experience in every respect, we could not be happier with the service we received from Michelle at Mahlatini and the incredible holiday she suggested and arranged.
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