

Once we know your personality, travel style, budget, and timeframe, we work with you to create a completely handcrafted luxury safari that exceeds all expectations.South Africa All-inclusive holidays are a great option for anyone after a hassle-free vacation. Marataba Trails Lodge, South AfricaĪt Africa Endeavours, we get to know you before we start planning your journey.

Safari lodges offer 5-star luxury in the midst of extremely remote locales.
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No two lodges or camps are the same! Read more about how to choose the best safari camp.Hotels in the city will not be all inclusive. You will likely stay a few nights in a city such as Cape Town or Nairobi before heading out to your safari destination.All of them are designed to provide an air of privacy, seclusion, and harmony with nature. Some camps can be extremely small, with only 10 people at the camp at one time, and others have 30-50 suites on the premises. The 4- and 5-star safari lodges that we recommend have a limited number of guests, so they provide an exclusive safari experience and really make you feel connected to your natural surroundings.The more remote your destination, the higher the cost will be.

South Africa is the most developed and accessible safari destination.In addition to flying to Africa, you will likely need a connecting flight to each lodge/park airstrip. Safari lodges are located in remote areas, and getting there should be factored into your cost.Image: &Beyond Sossusvlei Desert Lodge, Namibia Keep in mind… Special excursions like hot air balloons are an additional cost. Most lodges will have a separate gratuities box for the staff where you can leave your tip, which will be split among the staff members.

If you wish to tip in cash and your guide and/or tracker is out, you can leave an envelope for them at the front desk. You can leave your tips as a lump sum at the end of your stay in cash or on your card.We recommend tipping $15/day for your guide (an additional $8-10/day for your tracker if you have one) and $15/day for lodge staff.Special excursions like airplane or hot air balloon safaris, village visits, private dinners, etc.This can vary from lodge to lodge, but you should expect to pay extra for the following: Image: Tortilis Camp, Kenya What’s not included on safari? Image: Joy’s Camp, KenyaĮlaborate sundowner setups each evening are included in your stay. Most safari lodges include 2 game drives per day. Taxes, park entrance fees, and conservation fees.Road transfers to/from the nearest airport.Daily sundowner cocktails in a scenic spot.Other lodges have a tracker/guide who does both jobs. Some lodges include a tracker and a guide the tracker finds the animals while the guide interprets.Expert guide to accompany you on safari, point out the animals, and share their vast knowledge of the area and its wildlife.2 safari activities daily (usually game drives, but sometimes walking safaris or water safaris, depending on the lodge).All meals, tea and coffee, and local brand alcoholic drinks.The luxury safari lodges we recommend typically include the following: What comes with an all inclusive safari property? That’s where our African safari experts come in. High-end African safari lodges include just about everything you could possibly want, but it’s best to mix and match different lodges based on your interests, time frame, and budget. Looking for an all inclusive trip to Africa? “All inclusive” here is a little different from what you might be used to in Mexico or the Caribbean.
