Safari Honeymoons in Southern Africa

By Published On: March 25, 2026410 words2.1 min read

If you are after romance, Africa is romance personified and there is no better way to celebrate your joyous union than with a journey to this romantic continent, Africa. We will organise the perfect safari honeymoon to Southern Africa for you, taking your wants and needs and budget into consideration – we’ve got you covered.

There are endless options on offer when it comes to honeymoon travel, from private islands, five-star safaris, opulent hotels, and luxury train journeys across changing landscapes. A journey to Africa is one that can take you back to an era of classic extravagance, to white-sand beaches dotted with palm fronds, or to vibrant cities thrumming with activity. Couples can’t go wrong by combining more than one romantic destination to their honeymoon itinerary.

All of Africa’s prestigious reserves are positioned to provide true away-from-it-all indulgence. The only ‘interruptions’ you’ll encounter are wandering elephants, curios giraffes, lions roaring at twilight, hippos wallowing in the river or, if you’re lucky, a leopard basking in the midday sun. Think rose petal baths, couple’s massages, sensual sunsets and romantic private dinners under starlit skies.

Here are some of our favourite lodges (there are many many more, we can’t list them all…). These lodges set new standards for romantic travel, luxurious safari lodges located in pristine and remote settings.

  • Dulini Private Game Lodge – Sabi Sand South, Greater Kruger, South Africa
  • Lion Sands Game Reserve – Sabi Sand South, Greater Kruger, South Africa
  • Kirkman’s Kamp – Sabi Sand South, Greater Kruger, South Africa
  • Sabi Sabi Lodges – Sabi Sand South, Greater Kruger, South Africa
  • Savanna Private Game Lodge – Sabi Sand South, Greater Kruger, South Africa
  • Arathusa Safari Lodge – Sabi Sand North, Greater Kruger, South Africa
  • Kambaku River Sands – Timbavati, South Africa
  • Motswari Geiger’s Camp – Timbavati, South Africa
  • Madikwe Safari Lodge – Madikwe Private Game Reserve, Western South Africa
  • Madikwe Hills Private Game Lodge – Madikwe Private Game Reserve, Western South Africa
  • Marataba Luxury Lodges – Limpopo, Northern South Africa
  • The Outpost – Northern Kruger National Park
  • Old Drift Lodge – Near Victoria Falls, northern Zimbabwe
  • Chundu Island – Near Victoria Falls, northern Zimbabwe
  • Variety of Lodges Honeymoon Packages in Botswana – including lodge hopping by air.
  • Camp Hwange – Sinamatella Area, northern part of Hwange National Park, Zimbabwe
  • The Hide – Private Concession in Hwange National Park, Zimbabwe

Contact us for more information and for an obligation free-recommended itinerary for an once-in-a-lifetime experience and journey with your partner.

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