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Handpicked stays where families have space to reconnect, explore and feel completely at home in the wild.
Filter Africa's finest family lodges by children's ages, malaria risk, family accommodation and the experiences that matter to you.
Handpicked for families
Maasai Mara, Kenya
Safari lodge in Private concession bordering Maasai Mara NR, Kenya — all ages, family rooms.
From USD 1,285 per person per night
Plus mandatory park/conservation fees
Serengeti, Tanzania
Safari lodge in Grumeti River, Western Corridor (Serengeti NP), Tanzania — all ages, family rooms, kids programme.
From USD 1,310 per person per night
Plus mandatory park/conservation fees
Maasai Mara, Kenya
Safari lodge in Private concession bordering Maasai Mara NR, Kenya — all ages, family rooms, kids programme.
From USD 785 per person per night
Plus mandatory park/conservation fees
Ngorongoro, Tanzania
Safari lodge in Ngorongoro Conservation Area (crater rim), Tanzania — all ages, family rooms, kids programme.
KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Private villa in Phinda Private Game Reserve, South Africa — all ages, family rooms, kids programme, private vehicle included.
From ZAR 210,000 per villa per night
Plus mandatory park/conservation fees
KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Safari lodge in Phinda Private Game Reserve, South Africa — all ages, kids programme.
From ZAR 16,250 per person per night
Plus mandatory park/conservation fees
Maasai Mara, Kenya
Safari lodge in Mara Triangle (Oloololo Escarpment), Kenya — all ages, family rooms, kids programme.
From USD 1,850 per person per night
Plus mandatory park/conservation fees
Maasai Mara, Kenya
Safari lodge in Mara Triangle, Maasai Mara National Reserve, Kenya — all ages, family rooms, kids programme, private vehicle included.
From USD 950 per person per night
Plus mandatory park/conservation fees
Serengeti, Tanzania
Safari lodge in Eastern Serengeti (Soit le Motonyi), Tanzania — 5+, family rooms.
Serengeti, Tanzania
Safari lodge in Northern Serengeti (Kogatende), Tanzania — 5+, family rooms.
Sabi Sand, South Africa
Private villa in Sabi Sand Game Reserve, South Africa — all ages, family rooms, private vehicle included.
From ZAR 199,500 per villa per night
Plus mandatory park/conservation fees
Maasai Mara, Kenya
Safari lodge in Olderkesi Conservancy (borders Maasai Mara NR), Kenya — all ages, family rooms, kids programme.
From USD 1,150 pppn
Indicative pricing
Lewa, Kenya
Safari lodge in Lewa Wildlife Conservancy, Kenya — all ages, family rooms.
Ngorongoro, Tanzania
Safari lodge in Ngorongoro Crater rim (unfenced), Tanzania — 8+, family rooms, kids programme, private vehicle included.
From USD 1,835 pppn
Indicative pricing
Madikwe, South Africa
Safari lodge in Madikwe Game Reserve, South Africa — all ages, family rooms, kids programme, private vehicle included, malaria-free.
Greater Kruger, South Africa
Safari lodge in Kapama Private Game Reserve, South Africa — all ages, family rooms, kids programme, private vehicle included.
From ZAR 40,000 per person per night
Plus mandatory park/conservation fees
Eastern Cape, South Africa
Safari lodge in Kwandwe Private Game Reserve, South Africa — all ages, family rooms, kids programme, private vehicle included, malaria-free.
From ZAR 19,400 per person per night
Plus mandatory park/conservation fees
Eastern Cape, South Africa
Private villa in Kwandwe Private Game Reserve, South Africa — all ages, family rooms, private vehicle included, malaria-free.
From ZAR 135,600 per villa per night
Plus mandatory park/conservation fees
Eastern Cape, South Africa
Private villa in Kwandwe Private Game Reserve, South Africa — all ages, family rooms, private vehicle included, malaria-free.
From ZAR 87,200 per villa per night
Plus mandatory park/conservation fees
Eastern Cape, South Africa
Private villa in Kwandwe Private Game Reserve, South Africa — all ages, family rooms, private vehicle included, malaria-free.
From ZAR 80,800 per villa per night
Plus mandatory park/conservation fees
Lewa, Kenya
Safari lodge in Lewa Wildlife Conservancy, Kenya — all ages, family rooms, kids programme.
From USD 1,195 pppn
Indicative pricing
Lewa, Kenya
Safari lodge in Lewa Wildlife Conservancy, Kenya — 6+, family rooms, kids programme, private vehicle included.
Sabi Sand, South Africa
A 'classic meets modern' camp of 10 superior chalets on the Sand River, each with a private plunge pool, with family chalets and skywalk-linked family suites.
From ZAR 34,200 per person per night
Plus mandatory park/conservation fees
Sabi Sand, South Africa
Londolozi's most secluded camp — three river-view suites with private plunge pools, a full-length lap pool and an explorer lounge; bookable as a private homestead for 6–12.
From ZAR 48,450 per person per night
Plus mandatory park/conservation fees
Sabi Sand, South Africa
Londolozi's original camp, where the reserve began in 1926 — 10 riverside chalets, each with its own pool, many inter-leading for families.
From ZAR 27,950 per person per night
Plus mandatory park/conservation fees
Madikwe, South Africa
Safari lodge in Madikwe Game Reserve, South Africa — all ages at lelapa & elela villa, family rooms, kids programme, malaria-free.
From ZAR 16,000 per person per night
Plus mandatory park/conservation fees
Maasai Mara, Kenya
Safari lodge in Olare Motorogi Conservancy, Kenya — 8+, family rooms.
From USD 1,745 per person per night
Plus mandatory park/conservation fees
Maasai Mara, Kenya
Private villa in Olare Motorogi Conservancy, Kenya — 8+, family rooms, private vehicle included.
From USD 8,375 per unit per night
Plus mandatory park/conservation fees
Waterberg, South Africa
Safari lodge in Marataba, Marakele National Park, South Africa — all ages, family rooms, kids programme, malaria-free.
Okavango Delta, Botswana
Safari lodge in Chief's Island, Moremi Game Reserve, Botswana — 6+, family rooms, kids programme.
From USD 3,062 per person per night
Sabi Sand, South Africa
Private villa in Lion Sands, Sabi Sand Game Reserve, South Africa — all ages, family rooms, kids programme, private vehicle included.
Greater Kruger, South Africa
Private villa in Lion Sands Tinga, Kruger National Park concession, South Africa — all ages — best for young families, family rooms, kids programme, private vehicle included.
Waterberg, South Africa
Private villa in Marataba, Marakele National Park, South Africa — all ages, family rooms, kids programme, private vehicle included, malaria-free.
Greater Kruger, South Africa
Private villa in Thornybush Nature Reserve, South Africa — all ages, family rooms, kids programme, private vehicle included.
Madikwe, South Africa
Private villa in Madikwe Game Reserve, South Africa — all ages, family rooms, kids programme, private vehicle included, malaria-free.
Madikwe, South Africa
Private villa in Madikwe Game Reserve, South Africa — all ages, family rooms, kids programme, private vehicle included, malaria-free.
Madikwe, South Africa
Private villa in Madikwe Game Reserve, South Africa — all ages, family rooms, kids programme, private vehicle included, malaria-free.
Serengeti, Tanzania
Safari lodge in Northern Serengeti (Lamai Wedge), Tanzania — 8+, family rooms, kids programme.
From USD 990 pppn
Indicative pricing
Serengeti, Tanzania
Safari lodge in Central Serengeti (Nyaruswiga hill), Tanzania — 2+, family rooms.
Greater Kruger, South Africa
Safari lodge in Timbavati Private Nature Reserve, South Africa — all ages, family rooms, kids programme, private vehicle included.
From ZAR 21,000 pppn
Indicative pricing
Greater Kruger, South Africa
Safari lodge in Thornybush Nature Reserve, South Africa — 10+ at malewane lodge, family rooms, kids programme.
From ZAR 56,500 per person per night
Plus mandatory park/conservation fees
Greater Kruger, South Africa
Private villa in Thornybush Nature Reserve, South Africa — all ages, family rooms, kids programme, private vehicle included.
From ZAR 472,500 per house per night
Plus mandatory park/conservation fees
Greater Kruger, South Africa
Private villa in Thornybush Nature Reserve, South Africa — all ages, family rooms, kids programme, private vehicle included.
From ZAR 364,000 per house per night
Plus mandatory park/conservation fees
Greater Kruger, South Africa
Private villa in Thornybush Nature Reserve, South Africa — all ages, family rooms, kids programme, private vehicle included.
From ZAR 339,000 per house per night
Plus mandatory park/conservation fees
Sabi Sand, South Africa
Safari lodge in Sabi Sand Game Reserve, South Africa — all ages, family rooms, kids programme, private vehicle included.
From ZAR 29,600 per person per night
Plus mandatory park/conservation fees
Greater Kruger, South Africa
Safari lodge in Thornybush Nature Reserve, South Africa — all ages, family rooms, kids programme.
From ZAR 27,000 per person per night
Plus mandatory park/conservation fees
Eastern Cape, South Africa
Private villa in Shamwari Private Game Reserve, South Africa — all ages — best 8+, family rooms, kids programme, malaria-free.
From ZAR 177,660 per villa per night
Indicative pricing
Serengeti, Tanzania
Safari lodge in Singita Grumeti Reserve, Tanzania — all ages, family rooms, kids programme.
From USD 2,355 per person per night
Plus mandatory park/conservation fees
Serengeti, Tanzania
Safari lodge in Singita Grumeti Reserve, Tanzania — all ages, family rooms, kids programme, private vehicle included.
From USD 22,680 per villa per night
Plus mandatory park/conservation fees
Malilangwe Wildlife Reserve, Zimbabwe
Safari lodge in Malilangwe Wildlife Reserve, Zimbabwe — all ages, family rooms, kids programme, private vehicle included.
From USD 2,525 per person per night
Plus mandatory park/conservation fees
Serengeti, Tanzania
Safari lodge in Singita Grumeti Reserve, Tanzania — all ages, family rooms, kids programme.
From USD 2,720 per person per night
Plus mandatory park/conservation fees
Serengeti, Tanzania
Private villa in Singita Grumeti Reserve, Tanzania — all ages, family rooms, kids programme, private vehicle included.
From USD 13,145 per house per night
Plus mandatory park/conservation fees
KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Nine-suite lodge in the 16,500 ha Thanda private Big Five reserve, northern KwaZulu-Natal — every suite has a heated plunge pool; children of all ages welcome.
KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Private villa in Thanda Private Game Reserve, South Africa — all ages, family rooms, private vehicle included.
Greater Kruger, South Africa
Safari lodge in Thornybush Nature Reserve, South Africa — all ages, kids programme.
From ZAR 19,800 per person per night
Plus mandatory park/conservation fees
KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
The Grand Royal Residence at Jumeirah Thanda Safari — a five-suite, exclusive-use villa for up to 10 in a private estate on the Thanda Big Five reserve, with its own chef, butler, guide and helicopter transfers.
Okavango Delta, Botswana
Safari lodge in Chief's Island, Moremi Game Reserve, Botswana — 13+.
From USD 3,062 per person per night
Akagera National Park, Rwanda
Safari lodge in Akagera National Park (Lake Rwanyakazinga), Rwanda — 6+, family rooms.
From USD 1,012 per person per night
Plus mandatory park/conservation fees
