Family Safaris & Tours
Our family holidays are created to be the perfect balance between action and downtime, making our tours perfect for families of all shapes and sizes.
Not only will guests enjoy the utter thrill of touring through some of the most famous holiday destinations in Africa, but they will also have the opportunity to create exciting shared memories with loved ones.
Part of what makes our family tours so special is the various activities which parents and their little ones get introduced to. We actively try to include as many educational and exciting activities as possible in our itineraries, ensuring for an unforgettable African experience!
Below are just a few of the activities we include in our family tour itineraries.
Mini Rangers
There is no better way for children to feel closer to nature than with a Mini Ranger excursion. In the company of an experienced safari ranger, children will become mini rangers as they learn more about animals, plants, and insects living in the area, while they will also learn the basics of how to track animals. Along with the educational side of things, the newly crowned mini ranges will be fully entertained by exciting games and activities that put their newly gained knowledge to the test.
With safari packages offered in just about every country on our list, there is a safari for every type of traveller. The options range from budget friendly tours to the more luxurious getaways and destinations include world renowned wilderness areas such as the Kruger National Park, the Okavango Delta, Chobe National Park, Etosha National Park, Masai Mara National Park and Serengeti National Park.
With safari packages offered in just about every country on our list, there is a safari for every type of traveller. The options range from budget friendly tours to the more luxurious getaways and destinations include world renowned wilderness areas such as the Kruger National Park, the Okavango Delta, Chobe National Park, Etosha National Park, Masai Mara National Park and Serengeti National Park.
Meerkat Safaris
Africa’s most iconic mammal, popular in both movies and books, the Meerkat Safari is the perfect opportunity to catch sight of and learn all about these inquisitive animals. The Meerkat Safaris are offered in Oudtshoorn and it is sure to leave the children in absolute elation! The safari forms a part of the Garden Route tours and they last between 2 -3 hours. By the end of the tour, you will know all there is to know about these cute little creatures.
Stargazing
Africa is one of the last continents on earth not overly polluted by light. Away from urban areas, the night skies are just as our ancestors saw them, filled with brightly burning stars. And it helps that Africa is blessed with countless cloudless nights! Stargazing makes for an unforgettable family experience and are offered as an activity by professionals in many of the areas included in our family tours.
Cultural Interactions
A culturally vibrant continent, Africa is home to countless languages, traditions and people of all different backgrounds. Tradition is in the blood of the people, they are fiercely proud of their heritage and they love when guests to their country want to learn more. Cultural interactions are wonderfully educational and both children and adults alike will learn a lot. When visiting villages that have remained committed to living a traditional life, guests will have a unique opportunity to look into their world, hear the folktales and tuck into delicious food.
Horse Riding, Cycling & Hiking
Without a doubt some of the more exciting ways to traverse the African terrain, horse riding, cycling or hiking are ways you can travel over vast areas and feel closer to nature. Tours of this kind are offered in various locations. Africa is home to some of the most serene scenery and in some cases, you can only get there by foot, bicycle or horseback. And if you are worried about lack of experience, you can rest assured knowing that these tours are designed for families to enjoy.
Fun in the Sun
With our sublime African climate, Every day is a beach day when you are vacationing by the coast. In the company of a skilled professional surfer kids can pick up the board and hit the waves, learning how to navigate the swell as they make their way up the crest before heading back safely to shore. But it is by no means the only fun activity on offer on our family tours! We also allow a lot of free time where families can engage in outdoor pursuits such as sand boarding, quad biking, zip lining and even toboggan in certain locations!
Mini Rangers
There is no better way for children to feel closer to nature than with a Mini Ranger excursion. In the company of an experienced safari ranger, children will become mini rangers as they learn more about animals, plants, and insects living in the area, while they will also learn the basics of how to track animals. Along with the educational side of things, the newly crowned mini ranges will be fully entertained by exciting games and activities that put their newly gained knowledge to the test.
With safari packages offered in just about every country on our list, there is a safari for every type of traveller. The options range from budget friendly tours to the more luxurious getaways and destinations include world renowned wilderness areas such as the Kruger National Park, the Okavango Delta, Chobe National Park, Etosha National Park, Masai Mara National Park and Serengeti National Park.
With safari packages offered in just about every country on our list, there is a safari for every type of traveller. The options range from budget friendly tours to the more luxurious getaways and destinations include world renowned wilderness areas such as the Kruger National Park, the Okavango Delta, Chobe National Park, Etosha National Park, Masai Mara National Park and Serengeti National Park.
Meerkat Safaris
Africa’s most iconic mammal, popular in both movies and books, the Meerkat Safari is the perfect opportunity to catch sight of and learn all about these inquisitive animals. The Meerkat Safaris are offered in Oudtshoorn and it is sure to leave the children in absolute elation! The safari forms a part of the Garden Route tours and they last between 2 -3 hours. By the end of the tour, you will know all there is to know about these cute little creatures.
Stargazing
Africa is one of the last continents on earth not overly polluted by light. Away from urban areas, the night skies are just as our ancestors saw them, filled with brightly burning stars. And it helps that Africa is blessed with countless cloudless nights! Stargazing makes for an unforgettable family experience and are offered as an activity by professionals in many of the areas included in our family tours.
Cultural Interactions
A culturally vibrant continent, Africa is home to countless languages, traditions and people of all different backgrounds. Tradition is in the blood of the people, they are fiercely proud of their heritage and they love when guests to their country want to learn more. Cultural interactions are wonderfully educational and both children and adults alike will learn a lot. When visiting villages that have remained committed to living a traditional life, guests will have a unique opportunity to look into their world, hear the folktales and tuck into delicious food.
Horse Riding, Cycling & Hiking
Without a doubt some of the more exciting ways to traverse the African terrain, horse riding, cycling or hiking are ways you can travel over vast areas and feel closer to nature. Tours of this kind are offered in various locations. Africa is home to some of the most serene scenery and in some cases, you can only get there by foot, bicycle or horseback. And if you are worried about lack of experience, you can rest assured knowing that these tours are designed for families to enjoy.
Fun in the Sun
With our sublime African climate, Every day is a beach day when you are vacationing by the coast. In the company of a skilled professional surfer kids can pick up the board and hit the waves, learning how to navigate the swell as they make their way up the crest before heading back safely to shore. But it is by no means the only fun activity on offer on our family tours! We also allow a lot of free time where families can engage in outdoor pursuits such as sand boarding, quad biking, zip lining and even toboggan in certain locations!