7 Night South Africa - Big Cats and Ancient Forests
This 7-night luxury safari is designed for travellers who want to experience South Africa’s most celebrated wildlife regions while enjoying exceptional comfort, expert guiding and seamless travel. By combining two contrasting private game reserves, this journey delivers variety, depth and unforgettable game viewing in just one week.
Safari Experience Highlights
Visit two distinct private game reserves, each offering its own landscapes, wildlife and atmosphere
Enjoy consistently excellent Big Five sightings, with particularly strong leopard viewing in Sabi Sand
Take part in professionally guided morning and afternoon game drives led by highly experienced rangers and trackers
Explore the diverse habitats of Phinda Private Game Reserve, known for its rare sand forests and rich birdlife
Stay in elegant safari lodges where privacy, comfort and personalised service are a priority
Travel between destinations is carefully arranged, ensuring a smooth and effortless safari experience
Pricing Overview
This luxury safari itinerary is priced from approximately USD 15,000–20,000 per person sharing, depending on travel season, lodge availability and room category.
Pricing is tailored to your travel dates and preferences. Please enquire for a personalised quotation.
What’s Included
Seven nights of luxury safari accommodation
Three nights at Phinda Forest Lodge
Four nights at Tengile River Lodge, Sabi Sand
Daily scheduled safari activities at each lodge
Meals and lodge-included beverages throughout the safari
Internal transfers or flights between safari regions
Transfers to and from Johannesburg as per the itinerary
What’s Not Included
International airfare to and from South Africa
Travel insurance, visas and medical expenses
Gratuities and personal spending
Premium drinks and optional activities not listed in the itinerary
Why Choose This Safari
This itinerary is ideal for travellers seeking a well-balanced introduction to South Africa’s safari offering. By combining diverse ecosystems with some of the country’s finest private reserves, guests enjoy varied wildlife encounters alongside refined accommodation and attentive service. The result is a safari that feels both immersive and unhurried — carefully planned, yet effortlessly enjoyable.
