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Southern Africa Safaris

The ultimate guide to your next safari in Southern Africa

Exploring Southern Africa allows you to add South Africa’s Kruger, Namibia’s Sossusvlei, or Botswana’s Chobe to your safari itinerary. Plan around unparalleled wildlife encounters and stunning landscapes, rich cultural heritage experiences and thrilling Southern Africa journeys. Delve into the many reasons why Southern Africa should be at the top of your travel wishlist by looking at its highlights, key attractions, and unique features.

Why Southern Africa?

  • Unforgettable safari wildlife experiences
  • Endless choices of luxury and standard safari lodges
  • Spectacular beach and bush travel combinations
  • Rich culture and historic experiences

Discover Africa Through Travellers' Stories

The true magic, though, is with the people. They’re not just staff; they’re my friends, my family.

JJ Towler

United States

Matthys Van Aswegen

JJ Towler's journey was crafted with the expertise of Matthys Van Aswegen

I went to Africa to help my parents check a box, but I returned with a new perspective on my own life. Africa is no longer a "someday" destination for me; it’s a "must-return".

Steven

United States

Vihann Van Wyk

Steven's journey was crafted with the expertise of Vihann Van Wyk

We trusted our guide implicitly as we sat mere metres from elephants, lions, and hippos.

Cathy & Debb

Canada

Vihann Van Wyk

Cathy & Debb's journey was crafted with the expertise of Vihann Van Wyk

The Serengeti offered us sights we had never witnessed before, such as the surreal image of lions lounging high in the trees

Cathy & Nat

Canada

Susan Veldman

Cathy & Nat's journey was crafted with the expertise of Susan Veldman

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Southern Africa Safari Reviews

Prepare for your trip to Southern Africa with essential tips on visa requirements, health precautions, best times to visit, and local customs. Discover Africa provides comprehensive insights to ensure a smooth and enjoyable safari experience.

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Google review

"This was our first experience using an online booking agent and it was outstanding. Justin went through our requirements even though we were pretty sure we knew what we wanted (we really didn't!) and came up with a plan that met our needs, including coordin..."

John Colao, United States13 Apr 2026

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Trustpilot review

"As a party of seven guests we found the travel arrangements seamless and the accommodation well suited to both older and younger members. In addition, we were of mixed bush experience with some seasoned safari members and some first timers. The Lodges and e..."

Jenny Ashley - Smith, Canada18 Mar 2026

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"I had a great trip organised by Chrizaan. Everything went very smoothly including all of the pickups, flights and accommodation. I visited Namibia and loved seeing the dunes, springboks and oryx. I also visited the Okavango Delta and saw so many anim..."

Leanne Harrison, South Africa03 Feb 2026

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"Cayleigh planned the perfect safari for us! The safari and tour following were exactly what we wanted. Rockfig was an amazing luxury experience that allowed us to see the big 5 and so much more. Our trip with Discover Africa was worth every penny!"

Alan Kane, United States01 Dec 2025

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"Everything was more than what I expected. From the safari drives to the lodging and food was five star. At the camps, one was pampered. Everyone was personable and made me feel at home. The entire trip was wonderful!"

Nancy Dunnihoo, United States05 Oct 2025

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"My daughter who is 27 and I (her mom)have been dreaming of this trip for a few years. It was everything we wanted July seemed to be the best month to visit South Africa. Weather is comfortable, better opportunity for seeing the wildlife , no mosquitos or bu..."

Laura W, Canada21 Aug 2025

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