Schedule Summary

Name Departing Returning Description Booking
Bayete Zulu Homestead – Manyoni Private Game Reserve – Big 5 Safari Experience (October 2026 Departure)18 October 202621 October 2026

Experience an unforgettable Big 5 safari in the heart of Manyoni Private Game Reserve, where conservation meets exceptional wildlife encounters. Nestled within this pristine reserve, Bayete Zulu offers an authentic bush retreat surrounded by diverse wildlife, including lion, elephant, rhino, leopard, and buffalo.

Enjoy guided game drives, rich birdlife, and close-up sightings in a malaria-free wilderness—an intimate and immersive safari experience designed for true nature lovers.

Transfer and Shuttle Service
Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe & Chobe, Botswana Safari Escape (April 2027 departure)15 April 202719 April 2027

IMG_9340 Victoria Falls & Chobe Safari Escape (5 Days / 4 Nights)

Discover the magic of Victoria Falls on a relaxed, fully hosted tour designed for mature travellers. Enjoy four nights at Waterfalls Lodge, a sunset cruise on the Zambezi River, a guided tour of the spectacular falls, and a memorable safari experience in Botswana’s Chobe National Park or Zimbabwe’s Zambezi National Park. With comfortable accommodation, daily breakfast, airport transfers, and Africa Memories Travel’s personal hosting, this is the perfect blend of nature, wildlife, and unforgettable African experiences.

Kgalagadi & Augrabies Falls – Guided Tour (Departing 16 May 2027)16 May 202721 May 2027

Experience the untamed beauty of South Africa’s Northern Cape on this unforgettable 6-day Kgalagadi & Augrabies Guided Tour. Discover the magnificent red dunes and abundant wildlife of the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park before witnessing the breathtaking power of the Augrabies Falls. Enjoy exceptional game viewing, spectacular landscapes, clear star-filled skies, and the warm hospitality of the Kalahari. Travelling in a small group with an experienced Africa Memories Travel host, this relaxed tour is perfect for nature lovers, photographers, and anyone seeking an authentic African safari in a malaria-free destination.

Vintage & Cherries Classic – ClarensRegret Fully BookedRegret Fully Booked

Enjoy the sweet taste of the Eastern Free State as you pick fresh, juicy cherries straight from the orchards (season permitting). Then step back in time with unlimited vintage rides, including heritage steam trains, traditional ox wagons and other classic attractions at the famous Sandstone Estate Cherry Festival. It’s a delightful day of country charm, nostalgia and family fun.

Escape to the Wild: Tembe Elephant Park (October 2026)14 October 202617 October 2026
Tembe Lodge, Tembe Elephant Park
Experience an unforgettable escape to the heart of the wild at Tembe Lodge, nestled within the legendary Tembe Elephant Park. This remote and pristine sanctuary is home to some of Africa’s largest elephants, offering guests exceptional game viewing, guided safari drives, and immersive bush experiences.

Stay in comfortable lodge accommodation surrounded by untouched wilderness, where every day brings close encounters with wildlife, breathtaking landscapes, and a real bush experience—raw, authentic, and deeply connected to nature. Ideal for nature lovers seeking an off-the-beaten-track safari in one of South Africa’s most remarkable conservation areas.

Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe & Chobe, Botswana Safari Escape (March 2027 departure)15 March 202719 March 2027

IMG_9340 Victoria Falls & Chobe Safari Escape (5 Days / 4 Nights)

Discover the magic of Victoria Falls on a relaxed, fully hosted tour designed for mature travellers. Enjoy four nights at Waterfalls Lodge, a sunset cruise on the Zambezi River, a guided tour of the spectacular falls, and a memorable safari experience in Botswana’s Chobe National Park or Zimbabwe’s Zambezi National Park. With comfortable accommodation, daily breakfast, airport transfers, and Africa Memories Travel’s personal hosting, this is the perfect blend of nature, wildlife, and unforgettable African experiences.

Mkuze Trails Lodge located in the Mkuze Game Reserve, KwaZulu-Natal (September 2026 Departure)Regret Fully BookedRegret Fully Booked

Discover one of South Africa’s oldest and most diverse wildlife reserves, where unforgettable safari experiences await. Mkuze Game Reserve is renowned for its varied landscapes, abundant wildlife, and exceptional birdlife, offering visitors an authentic African safari away from the crowds.

Home to the Big Five, numerous antelope species, giraffe, zebra, hippo, crocodile and over 420 recorded bird species, the reserve is a paradise for wildlife enthusiasts, photographers and birdwatchers alike. One of its most prized residents is the elusive Pel’s Fishing Owl, a rare sighting sought by birders from around the world.

With its peaceful atmosphere, knowledgeable guides and spectacular natural beauty, Mkuze Game Reserve offers a truly immersive safari experience where every game drive and guided walk reveals something new.

KZN Bush & Berg Retreat (September Departure)Regret Fully BookedRegret Fully Booked

Limited space available

Experience the perfect combination of mountain tranquillity and unforgettable wildlife encounters on this hosted four-night escape.

Your journey begins with two relaxing nights at Champagne Castle Hotel, nestled in the magnificent uKhahlamba-Drakensberg Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Surrounded by breathtaking mountain scenery, enjoy scenic walks, delicious cuisine, the Falcon Bird of Prey Centre, the renowned Drakensberg Boys Choir (subject to schedule), and a variety of leisure activities.

From the mountains, continue to Springbok Lodge in Nambiti Private Game Reserve for two nights of luxury tented accommodation. Venture into the African bush on twice-daily guided game drives in open 4×4 safari vehicles, searching for the Big Five, cheetah, rhino, hippo, giraffe, and other incredible wildlife. End each day relaxing in your luxury safari tent, complete with a unique outdoor shower beneath the stars.

Designed especially for mature travellers, this small-group hosted retreat combines spectacular scenery, exceptional hospitality, comfortable travel, and unforgettable South African experiences.

Zebra Hills Safari Lodge – Manyoni Private Game Reserve(Oct 2026)26 October 202629 October 2026

Zebra Hills Safari Escape

This is more than just a safari — it is an opportunity to escape the everyday, reconnect with nature and enjoy the magic of Zululand in the company of like-minded travellers.

One magnificent reserve. Plenty of memories waiting to be made

Bayete Zulu Homestead – Manyoni Private Game Reserve – Big 5 Safari Experience (14-17 March 2027)14 March 202717 March 2027

Experience an unforgettable Big 5 safari in the heart of Manyoni Private Game Reserve, where conservation meets exceptional wildlife encounters. Nestled within this pristine reserve, Bayete Zulu offers an authentic bush retreat surrounded by diverse wildlife, including lion, elephant, rhino, leopard, and buffalo.

Enjoy guided game drives, rich birdlife, and close-up sightings in a malaria-free wilderness—an intimate and immersive safari experience designed for true nature lovers.

Kgalagadi & Augrabies Falls – Guided Tour (Departing 23 May 2027)23 May 202728 May 2027

Experience the untamed beauty of South Africa’s Northern Cape on this unforgettable 6-day Kgalagadi & Augrabies Guided Tour. Discover the magnificent red dunes and abundant wildlife of the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park before witnessing the breathtaking power of the Augrabies Falls. Enjoy exceptional game viewing, spectacular landscapes, clear star-filled skies, and the warm hospitality of the Kalahari. Travelling in a small group with an experienced Africa Memories Travel host, this relaxed tour is perfect for nature lovers, photographers, and anyone seeking an authentic African safari in a malaria-free destination.

Bayete Zulu Homestead – Manyoni Private Game Reserve – Big 5 Safari Experience (24-27 Nov 2026)24 November 202627 November 2026

Experience an unforgettable Big 5 safari in the heart of Manyoni Private Game Reserve, where conservation meets exceptional wildlife encounters. Nestled within this pristine reserve, Bayete Zulu offers an authentic bush retreat surrounded by diverse wildlife, including lion, elephant, rhino, leopard, and buffalo.

Enjoy guided game drives, rich birdlife, and close-up sightings in a malaria-free wilderness—an intimate and immersive safari experience designed for true nature lovers.

The Springbok Lodge – Nambiti Private Game Reserve (01-04 Nov 2026)01 November 202604 November 2026

The Springbok Lodge is a luxury safari lodge located within the breathtaking Nambiti Private Game Reserve in KwaZulu-Natal. Combining elegant tented accommodation with modern comforts, the lodge offers guests an authentic bush experience, exceptional hospitality, and spectacular views of the African wilderness.

Nambiti Private Game Reserve is a renowned Big Five wildlife reserve spanning over 23,000 acres (9,300 hectares) of diverse landscapes, including grasslands, savannah, and riverine habitats. The reserve is home to a rich variety of wildlife and bird species, offering unforgettable guided game drives and a premium safari experience in a malaria-free environment.