Fabulous South Africa safari with a Mauritius escape
- Sun holiday
- 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19 or 20 nights
- South Africa, Mauritius
- £6,358 ]
- based on 2 travellers
Discover South Africa's wild soul, with a safari and a pristine Mauritius beach finale - includes flights, varying boards, excursions, and more
An extraordinary country of breathtaking landscapes, South Africa offers a safari experience like no other. On this unforgettable journey, you will feel entirely free as you venture deep into world-renowned reserves to stand in awe of the iconic Big Five in their natural habitats. Along the way, immerse yourself in nature with included open-vehicle game drives, guided bush walks, and inspiring conservation experiences. Highlights include a trip to Kruger National Park, a wildlife rehab visit, and more.
Best of all, your adventure draws to a beautiful close as you swap the golden savannah for the tropical bliss of Mauritius, where you will unwind on powdery white sands by the turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean. Choose between two luxe Mauritius hotels, and opt to extend your trip by six, eight, or even 10 nights more for the ultimate dose of island relaxation.
Included
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Eight-night South Africa tour with Moholoholo Lodge stay
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6, 8, or 10 nights at Seasense Boutique Hotel Mauritius or Maritim Resort and Spa Mauritius
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Half-board basis at Kempton Park (excluding drinks)
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Full-board basis at Moholoholo Lodge
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Half-board, optional all-inclusive or premium all-inclusive in Mauritius
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Day 3: Morning Moholoholo game drive
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Day 3: Wildlife Rehab visit
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Day 4: Full-day Kruger Park game drive
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Day 6: Bush walk
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Day 7: Evening bush braai
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Day 7: Moholoholo afternoon game drive
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A range of optional excursions
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Experienced rangers/guides during the safari
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A range of inclusions in Mauritius (depending on the hotel)
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Private and shared airport transfers included throughout
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Return domestic flights from Johannesburg to Kruger
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Domestic flights from Johannesburg to Mauritius
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Return flight from your selected airport to Johannesburg, South Africa returning from Mauritius
Hotel
We work with our trusted partners in the region to offer you the best possible stay.
When you plan your trip, after you've selected a date, we will show you all the information about the hotel you will be staying at.
Benefits of all the hotels
- Restaurant
- Spa
- Outdoor pool
- Gym
- Air conditioning
- Free Wifi
Day 1: Johannesburg
Touch down in South Africa's vibrant city - welcome to Johannesburg. You'll be guided to the bus terminal to catch a quick shuttle transfer directly to your welcoming city hotel. After settling into your stylish surroundings, unwind after your long flight and enjoy a delicious included dinner. The …
Read moreDay 2 - 7: Hoedspruit
Day 2
Enjoy an early breakfast before catching a shuttle back to the bus terminal. From here, you will board a transfer for a scenic five-and-a-half-hour drive spanning 480 kilometres toward the legendary Lowveld region. After checking into your accommodation, soak up the unique atmosphere …
Read moreDay 8: Johannesburg
Bid farewell to the wilderness as you transfer to the Kamogelo Info Centre for your shuttle back to Johannesburg. The 460-kilometre journey brings you back to the city, where you will experience one final night amid bright lights. Enjoy a final dinner and reflect on the incredible wildlife memories…
Read moreDay 9 - 14: Mauritius
Catch a flight to the tropical paradise of Mauritius to begin the second leg of your incredible trip - your blissful beach stay. Settle into your luxury island hideaway, where pristine white sands and crystal-clear turquoise waters provide the ultimate setting for total relaxation. Spend your days …
Read moreDay 1: Johannesburg
Touch down in South Africa's vibrant city - welcome to Johannesburg. You'll be guided to the bus terminal to catch a quick shuttle transfer directly to your welcoming city hotel. After settling into your stylish surroundings, unwind after your long flight and enjoy a delicious included dinner. The …
Read moreDay 2 - 7: Hoedspruit
Day 2
Enjoy an early breakfast before catching a shuttle back to the bus terminal. From here, you will board a transfer for a scenic five-and-a-half-hour drive spanning 480 kilometres toward the legendary Lowveld region. After checking into your accommodation, soak up the unique atmosphere …
Read moreDay 8: Johannesburg
Bid farewell to the wilderness as you transfer to the Kamogelo Info Centre for your shuttle back to Johannesburg. The 460-kilometre journey brings you back to the city, where you will experience one final night amid bright lights. Enjoy a final dinner and reflect on the incredible wildlife memories…
Read moreDay 9 - 16: Mauritius
Catch a flight to the tropical paradise of Mauritius to begin the second leg of your incredible trip - your blissful beach stay. Settle into your luxury island hideaway, where pristine white sands and crystal-clear turquoise waters provide the ultimate setting for total relaxation. Spend your days …
Read moreDay 1: Johannesburg
Touch down in South Africa's vibrant city - welcome to Johannesburg. You'll be guided to the bus terminal to catch a quick shuttle transfer directly to your welcoming city hotel. After settling into your stylish surroundings, unwind after your long flight and enjoy a delicious included dinner. The …
Read moreDay 2 - 7: Hoedspruit
Day 2
Enjoy an early breakfast before catching a shuttle back to the bus terminal. From here, you will board a transfer for a scenic five-and-a-half-hour drive spanning 480 kilometres toward the legendary Lowveld region. After checking into your accommodation, soak up the unique atmosphere …
Read moreDay 8: Johannesburg
Bid farewell to the wilderness as you transfer to the Kamogelo Info Centre for your shuttle back to Johannesburg. The 460-kilometre journey brings you back to the city, where you will experience one final night amid bright lights. Enjoy a final dinner and reflect on the incredible wildlife memories…
Read moreDay 9 - 18: Mauritius
Catch a flight to the tropical paradise of Mauritius to begin the second leg of your incredible trip - your blissful beach stay. Settle into your luxury island hideaway, where pristine white sands and crystal-clear turquoise waters provide the ultimate setting for total relaxation. Spend your days …
Read moreExcursions
Included excursions
Morning game drive Moholoholo (day 3)
Set off at first light in an open safari vehicle to explore the diverse landscapes of the reserve. Led by an expert guide, you will track fascinating wildlife as the African bush awakens.
Wildlife rehab (day 3)
Visit the renowned conservation centre for a guided tour to learn about the rehabilitation of injured and orphaned animals. This educational experience brings you up close to majestic birds of prey and fascinating mammals.
Full day Kruger Park game drive (day 4)
Embark on an epic 10-hour safari adventure through one of the world's premier game reserves in open vehicles. With park entrance fees included, you will spend the day searching for elephants, lions, and leopards across the vast savannah.
Bush walk (day 6)
Immerse yourself in nature during a guided morning walk through the reserve. Focus on the finer details of the wild, from learning about traditional plant uses to identifying bird calls and tracking animal footprints.
Afternoon game drive Moholoholo (day 7)
Head out into the reserve as the golden hour sets in, providing the perfect light for photography. Watch the landscape transform as nocturnal creatures begin to stir.
Boma dinner (day 7)
Celebrate your journey with an authentic private dining experience around a crackling open-air fire. Savour traditional local flavours and barbecued specialties under a canopy of endless stars.
Optional excursions
If you’d like to make your trip even more unforgettable, you can also book the following optional excursions. These excursions can be selected in the booking process.
Panorama Route full-day tour (day 5)
Travel along one of South Africa's most scenic roads to marvel at jaw-dropping natural wonders. This excursion takes you to the spectacular Blyde River Canyon, God's Window, and the extraordinary rock formations of Bourke's Luck Potholes.
Blyde River Canyon boat cruise (day 6)
Glide across the peaceful waters of the world's largest green canyon on a relaxing boat trip. Admire the towering cliffs, the famous Three Rondavels, and keep an eye out for hippos and crocodiles along the shore.
Hot air ballooning Lowveld Skies (day 7)
Take to the air at dawn for a breathtaking flight over the picturesque Lowveld landscape. Drift silently with the wind as the sun rises over the mountains, enjoying a bird's-eye view of the wilderness below.
Book now, pay the rest later
Did you know, you can book now and pay the rest later with our convenient deposit payment option? If you book this deal 35 days prior to your departure, you can choose to pay in instalments. The deposit will be 35% of the deal’s price, plus any extras you may decide to add (i.e. excursions). You can review the instalment amounts and due dates in the last step before placing your booking.
Additional Information
| Conditions | Your booking is a direct contract between you and Secret Escapes Limited for the provision of your package. Secret Escapes acts as a tour operator responsible, and is therefore liable for the proper execution of the agreement. The Secret Escapes Terms and Conditions (A) apply to this booking. The Secret Escapes Cancellation Terms and Conditions apply to this booking. |
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| Passport, visa and health requirements | The passport, visa and health requirements at the time of booking can be viewed on the Foreign and Commonwealth Office website for UK citizens, and on the Department of Foreign Affairs website for IE citizens. It is your responsibility to ensure that you and all members of your party are in possession of all necessary travel and health documents, and in compliance with any other immigration/entry requirements, before you travel, including whether your passport must be machine readable or which visas/waivers may be required for entry, such as ESTA for USA travel and/or ETIAS for EU travel. For some countries in Southeast Asia, you may be required to complete a Digital Arrival Card or other immigration procedures prior to or upon arrival. We recommend that you complete any required digital forms as early as possible to save time upon arrival. Please also be sure to check the validity of your passport and allow up to 10 weeks for passport renewals. |
| Price changes | Please note that the flights included in this offer are subject to live availability and price, and can change during your booking process. When this is the case, we will always notify during the booking process. |
| Pet policy | Pets are not allowed on this trip. |
| Optional services | To provide you with the best choice, we partner with a wide range of airlines. Please be aware that many carriers now charge extra for optional services like seat reservations and additional baggage. These airline-specific fees are not included in your holiday price unless stated. We recommend visiting your chosen airline's website directly to review their policies and understand any potential additional charges. |
