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Open Africa offers the best in authentic African safaris
Open Africa has partnered with the top authentic safari destinations in Africa, and with leading Africa travel experts to advise and help you book your entire African trip. You are able to ENQUIRE and BOOK:
- Direct with the safari lodge of your choice; or
- Via an expert online tour operator who will tailor make your perfect African safari trip.
By enquiring and booking through the Open Africa website, you help put resources back into conserving and sustaining Africa for the enjoyment of future travellers. At no extra cost to you the traveller, our partners have pledged to contribute a percentage of their booking revenue to Open Africa. This money goes back into furthering the aims and mission of Open Africa, which is to sustain African communities by promoting responsible travel to authentic Africa and to conserve the wildlife and natural resources of Africa.
Featured game lodges
Zambia
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Lufupa Game Lodge
Rate from $463 Per person/Per night
At roughly 22,500 square kilometres, Kafue National Park is one of the largest conservancies in Africa with more than 150 recorded mammal species and an unrivalled abundance of birdlife. Lufupa Lodge is located in the northern sector of Kafue, a more remote and untamed section of the Park, offering travellers a true wilderness safari experience.
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Phinda Game Reserve - Kwazulu Natal
Rate from R3,995 Per person sharing/Per night
Phinda Private Game Reserve is 23 000 hectares of pristine African wilderness set in the KwaZulu Natal Province of South Africa. Experience the wonders of the Big 5 – lion, elephant, rhino, leopard and buffalo – as well as cheetah, black rhino, and roughly 415 bird species. Blessed with 7 distinct habitats ranging from vast grasslands to magnificent mountains, Phinda offers a choice of 6 luxurious safari game lodges, each blended harmoniously with their unique surroundings.
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Kariega Game Reserve - Eastern Cape
Rate from R2,200 Per person sharing/Per night
Kariega Game Reserve rolls over 9000 hectares of lush thicket and bushveld, spreading across an assortment of majestic African plains, magnificent hills and green river valleys. Situated in the heart of the Eastern Cape, the reserve offers all aspects of the ultimate African safari holiday, and is a mere 10 minute drive from the sleepy coastal village, Kenton-on-Sea.
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Londolozi Game Reserve - Sabi Sand
Rate from R5,625 Per person/Per night
Londolozi Private Game Reserve is located in the Sabi Sand Reserve – the oldest private game reserve in South Africa, renowned for world class game viewing of the Big 5 as well as being the top destination for close-up viewing of leopard. Sabi Sand Reserve shares a 50km unfenced border with the famous Kruger National Park, allowing wildlife to traverse freely across the African landscape, following ancient migratory routes and existing in the purest and most natural state.
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Joy’s Camp - Samburu
Rate from $370 Per person sharing/Per night
In Kenya, the Ewaso Ngiro River meanders through a spectacular landscape of waving blonde grasslands, rolling hills and riverine forest, ending up at the great Lorian Swamp set amid the arid Samburu District. Here, Buffalo Springs, Samburu and Shaba National Reserves have been established in order to conserve the wilderness area where dryland species such as Grevy’s zebra, reticulated giraffe, gerenuk, Beisa oryx and Somali ostrich may be seen alongside elephant, buffalo, lion, cheetah and many other species.
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Cottar’s 1920s Safari Camp - Masai Mara
Rate from $490 Per person sharing/Per night
Cottar's 1920s Safari Camp is situated on the Olderikesi Group Ranch in the Masai Mara, in an extensive and exclusive concession between the Maasai Mara, Serengeti and Loliondo Reserves. The conservancy is located in one of the more remote regions of the Mara, and has been untouched by any kind of tourism or development, offering guests a guarantee of privacy and an abundance of wildlife. Cottar’s 1920 Safari Camp recalls an era of luxury, romance and adventure, returning to the ‘golden era’ of safari experience in a timelessly unspoiled setting with panoramic views and boundless game.
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Lewa Safari Camp - Laikipia
Rate from $320 Per person sharing/Per night
Lewa Safari Camp is located within the Lewa Wildlife Conservancy, which forms part of the Laikipia Private Conservancies. The camp heralds magnificent game viewing and unsurpassed views of Mt. Kenya to the south and arid lowlands to the north. Beautifully designed in the typical ‘Lewa’ style, this small and exclusive camp offers its guests a classical safari adventure of a lifetime.
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Ngorongoro Crater Lodge
Rate from $790 Per person sharing/Per night
The Ngorongoro Crater Lodge is located on the eastern edge of the Serengeti in northern Tanzania, a country known for having the most magnificent as well as ecologically significant wildlife areas in the world. The Lodge is nestled in a wonderfully diverse and lush area, perched on the outer rim of the famous Ngorongoro Crater. Here guests can unwind in luxury against a backdrop of a vast and bountiful African landscape.
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