South Africa
Lelapa Lodge
From $748 /person
Family-centric retreat in Madikwe Game Reserve, blending sociability, tranquility, and genuine hospitality.
Welcome to Lelapa Camp, where the essence of family is not just a name but a promise of warmth and belonging. In Setswana, Lelapa translates to "family," embodying the heart of our retreat in the malaria-free Madikwe Game Reserve. With open guest areas fostering easy sociability and tranquil accommodations offering a retreat for all, Lelapa is an invitation to you and your loved ones. Our luxuriously laidback vibe and attentive hospitality make every moment feel like home, ensuring that as you explore the wonders of the game reserve, you're enveloped in comfort and connection. Your family's adventure begins here.
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Trips we think you'll love whilst staying at Lelapa Lodge
14 nights- •
0.270t CO₂
Garden Route Glamping: 15 Days of Wine, Wave and Whale Eco-Adventures
Adventure through South Africa’s great outdoors featuring thrilling nature sights and activities with eco-friendly stays for groups of all ages.
From $826 /person
- 7 nights
Romantic Fly-In South Africa Safari: Explore The Best of Kruger in a Week
Experience Kruger’s Big 5 and the stunning Panorama Route in a week-long road trip adventure.
From $3,038 /person
- 14 nights
15 Days of Luxury Kruger & Garden Route Discoveries
Seek out the Kruger’s Big 5 and stumble upon charming seaside towns with stunning Garden Route views.
From $9,591 /person
Lelapa Luxury Suite
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2Experience stunning Madikwe Game Reserve views from the comfort of your Lelapa luxury suite's private deck. Enjoy an outdoor shower and plunge pool, creating a truly immersive stay.
Lelapa Family Suite
2•2The Family Suites, designed for families, provide a stress-free haven with dedicated space for you and your kids. Each suite ensures every comfort, featuring a separate bunk bedroom for the children, perfectly equipped for an enjoyable family retreat.
Lelapa Luxury Suite
1•2Experience stunning Madikwe Game Reserve views from the comfort of your Lelapa luxury suite's private deck. Enjoy an outdoor shower and plunge pool, creating a truly immersive stay.
Lelapa Family Suite
2•2The Family Suites, designed for families, provide a stress-free haven with dedicated space for you and your kids. Each suite ensures every comfort, featuring a separate bunk bedroom for the children, perfectly equipped for an enjoyable family retreat.
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- 20 nights
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- 0.902t CO₂
The Perfect Namibian Honeymoon: Salt Pans, Sunsets, and River Sanctuaries
Experience Namibia's top highlights with a romantic trip to its most unforgettable destinations. Start with the stunning dunes of Sossusvlei before heading to the coast for a refreshing rest. Explore the massive boulders of Spitzkoppe and travel to mountainous Damaraland, where rhinos roam wild. Then it’s off to Etosha and the Zambezi for an overdose of magnificent wildlife.
From $9,722 /person
- 8 nights
9-Day Kruger to Cape Romantic Fly-In Safari for Couples
Experience a romantic getaway across South Africa. Fly into Timbavati (a private concession next to Kruger National Park) for an intimate Big Five safari adventure, staying in luxurious, private accommodations. Next, wander through the picturesque Cape Winelands, savouring fine wines and gourmet meals in charming vineyards, before returning to Cape Town to conclude your unforgettable romantic escape.
From $4,083 /person
- 16 nights
Honeymoon Hideaways: Explore South Africa’s Southern Coast
From the fynbos filled mountains in Cape Town to the astonishing Karoo, this trip will romance you with stunning biodiversity. You’ll be lured in by the enticing Winelands and swayed along the Garden Route, all the way to the spectacular Eastern Cape.
From $6,602 /person
- 14 nights
The Ultimate Namibia Eco-Luxury Romantic Getaway
Enjoy a lavish stay in Windhoek before journeying to Etosha's ultimate chic safari hideaways. Move onward to Damaraland's desert-scape, where black rhinos roam. Marvel at Spitzkoppe in style, then head to Walvis Bay's flamingo-dotted lagoon and finally witness the majesty of Sossusvlei.
From $3,410 /person