Ker & Downey Africa

Ker & Downey Africa An award-winning luxury travel company curating bespoke African safaris for seasoned travelers. Are You Ready?

Ker & Downey Africa design and operate LuxVenture® trips from our base camp in Cape Town, South Africa. Our tailor-made LuxVenture® trips are quality journeys that combine bucket list worthy days and luxurious nights. Every LuxVenture® trip has been designed to challenge you with the most unique experiences, to connect you with the people of your chosen destination and to allow you to leave your own personal legacy in Africa.

Sleeping under the stars at Time + Tide Kakuli Camp offers a remote and unforgettable experience, where the vast African...
19/03/2025

Sleeping under the stars at Time + Tide Kakuli Camp offers a remote and unforgettable experience, where the vast African wilderness is your ceiling. Set deep within Zambia’s South Luangwa, this unique sleepout experience places you right in the heart of nature, surrounded by the sights and sounds of the bush. 🌌🏕️

Yet, despite the wilderness, luxury is never compromised. Guests are treated to plush bedding, comfortable seating, and a private setup, ensuring a truly indulgent night beneath a canopy of stars. It’s the perfect blend of adventure and high-end comfort, offering an intimate connection to the wild like no other. 🥂

For a truly immersive wilderness escape in Zambia’s South Luangwa, Time + Tide Kakuli Camp offers clients an adventure w...
17/03/2025

For a truly immersive wilderness escape in Zambia’s South Luangwa, Time + Tide Kakuli Camp offers clients an adventure without compromise. Overlooking the Luangwa River, its four intimate safari tents provide front-row views of the landscape. 🏞️

Travelers can explore on foot, by boat during the green season, or on game drives tracking lions and leopards. After a day of thrilling encounters, they can relax on the raised deck, watching the river come to life. 🦛🌿

Stargazing at AndBeyond Sossusvlei Desert Lodge offers some of the best views of the night sky on Earth. 🌌Located on the...
13/03/2025

Stargazing at AndBeyond Sossusvlei Desert Lodge offers some of the best views of the night sky on Earth. 🌌

Located on the edge of an International Dark Sky Reserve, guests can enjoy an unobstructed celestial show, with access to a sophisticated observatory and a Celestron CPC 1100 GPS telescope for an immersive stargazing adventure. 🔭

With a large skylight above your bed, the stars are never far from view, making every night an unforgettable journey through the cosmos in one of the most remote and breathtaking locations on Earth. 🌠

AndBeyond Sossusvlei Desert Lodge offers high-end luxury in one of the most remote locations of Namibia’s Namib Desert. ...
10/03/2025

AndBeyond Sossusvlei Desert Lodge offers high-end luxury in one of the most remote locations of Namibia’s Namib Desert. With just ten exclusive glass-fronted suites, each featuring private plunge pools and skylights for stargazing, this intimate lodge guarantees both seclusion and comfort. 🌌

Guests can explore the vast dunes by quad bike, hike through rugged canyons, or take scenic drives, all while soaking in the serene beauty of the desert. Its remote location ensures an unparalleled escape, combining the ultimate in luxury with the raw, untouched landscape of the desert. 🌵

North Island is a wildlife-rich haven, home to the highest concentration of lions in the region and a diverse range of s...
07/03/2025

North Island is a wildlife-rich haven, home to the highest concentration of lions in the region and a diverse range of species. 🐘🐆🌿

From buffalo herds and their lion predators to cheetah, wild dog, and leopards, the area offers exceptional wildlife encounters. With 40,000 elephants passing through annually and over 350 bird species, including the endangered wattled crane, North Island is a truly immersive safari destination. ✨

For the ultimate in exclusivity, North Island Okavango offers an unparalleled escape. Nestled on a private island in Bot...
05/03/2025

For the ultimate in exclusivity, North Island Okavango offers an unparalleled escape. Nestled on a private island in Botswana's Okavango Delta, this intimate camp features just four elevated tented suites, each boasting lagoon vistas and private plunge pools. 🌿

Surrounded by a network of shimmering lagoons and transient channels, guests can explore the pristine waterways by mokoro or boat, embark on game drives to spot big cats, elephants, and buffalo, or take to the skies in a helicopter for a bird's-eye view of the Delta's lush landscapes. After a day of adventure, indulge in spa treatments within the comfort of your suite, all while enveloped in the unparalleled tranquility of this secluded haven.

This March, nature is calling – louder, wilder, and more exclusive than ever. For those who crave adventure without the ...
03/03/2025

This March, nature is calling – louder, wilder, and more exclusive than ever. For those who crave adventure without the crowds, it’s time to go off-grid in style. 🚁

Prepare to lose yourself in the labyrinth of the Okavango, chase the horizon across Namibia’s otherworldly dunes, track predators in Zambia’s raw wilderness, or retreat to Zimbabwe’s most secluded shores.

These are the untamed corners of Africa where luxury is measured in space, silence, and the sheer privilege of being there. 🌌

Are you ready?

This February, Ker & Downey® Africa has redefined what it means to travel exclusively. 🥂From secluded villas to private ...
27/02/2025

This February, Ker & Downey® Africa has redefined what it means to travel exclusively. 🥂

From secluded villas to private yachts, every experience we curate is designed for the bold, the discerning, and the uncompromising.

When it comes to ultra-luxury adventures that push boundaries and set new standards, we’re the team to call.

See you out there. 😎

24/02/2025

Step aboard The Hazendal Yacht, an 85-foot masterpiece redefining luxury on Cape Town's waters. This Y85 Princess Motor Yacht offers bespoke charters from the V&A Waterfront to iconic destinations like Clifton Bay and Hout Bay. 🛥️

With four opulent cabins accommodating up to eight guests, a flybridge complete with a hot tub and BBQ, and a curated selection of Hazendal's award-winning wines, every voyage promises an exclusive, high-end experience. Whether it's a sunset cruise or an overnight adventure to the West Coast, The Hazendal Yacht delivers unparalleled elegance and exclusivity. ⚜️



Introducing Ker & Downey® Africa's 'Zimbabwe to Botswana Exclusive Safari Escape' 🐆Experience the pinnacle of safari lux...
21/02/2025

Introducing Ker & Downey® Africa's 'Zimbabwe to Botswana Exclusive Safari Escape' 🐆

Experience the pinnacle of safari luxury on this unforgettable journey. Begin on the banks of the Zambezi River at Tembo Plains’ Zanji Suite, where elegance and wildlife converge. Then, head to Botswana’s Selinda Reserve for an exclusive stay at Zarafa’s Dhow Suite. Conclude in the Okavango Delta at the iconic Duba Plains Suite, famed for its thrilling big cat encounters.

This is the ultimate escape for those who demand adventure, seclusion, and unparalleled luxury. 🥂

Embark on an exclusive ocean safari at White Pearl Resorts, where adventure meets luxury in a private experience designe...
19/02/2025

Embark on an exclusive ocean safari at White Pearl Resorts, where adventure meets luxury in a private experience designed exclusively for villa guests. Perfect for families, these safaris offer unforgettable encounters with the Indian Ocean’s most captivating residents. 🐠🪸

Snorkel vibrant reefs alive with marine wonders or share the thrill of spotting dolphins and, from July to November, the awe-inspiring breaching of humpback whales. 🐋

Tucked along Mozambique's untouched Lagoon Coastline, The White Pearl Luxury Villa is the ultimate in exclusive escapes....
17/02/2025

Tucked along Mozambique's untouched Lagoon Coastline, The White Pearl Luxury Villa is the ultimate in exclusive escapes. With five ocean-view suites styled in chic Balinese-inspired décor, this retreat oozes sophistication and comfort. 🏝️

A private chef, personal butler, and a heated infinity pool are just the start – every detail is designed for those who demand nothing but the best. Secluded, stylish, and seriously indulgent, it’s where luxury meets untamed beauty for an unforgettable getaway. 🥂

14/02/2025
At the Dhow Suite at Zarafa, photography transforms into an unforgettable adventure. Set against the untamed beauty of t...
13/02/2025

At the Dhow Suite at Zarafa, photography transforms into an unforgettable adventure. Set against the untamed beauty of the Selinda Reserve, where endangered African wild dogs hunt and rare skimmers glide, you'll capture the wild with a professional Canon 5D camera and telephoto lenses provided in your suite.

Whether on game drives or from your private deck, each shot becomes a masterpiece. Your images, saved to a USB stick, ensure the magic of your safari stays with you long after your journey ends. 📸

The Dhow Suite at Zarafa redefines exclusivity in the heart of Botswana’s pristine Selinda Reserve. This 210-square-mete...
10/02/2025

The Dhow Suite at Zarafa redefines exclusivity in the heart of Botswana’s pristine Selinda Reserve. This 210-square-meter oasis overlooks the Zibadianja Lagoon, blending barefoot luxury with untamed wilderness. 🐾

With a private plunge pool, copper claw-foot bathtubs, a personal chef, and a dedicated safari vehicle, every detail screams bespoke indulgence. Perfect for adventure-seekers who won’t compromise on style, it’s where high-end comfort meets extraordinary wildlife encounters. ⚜️

Great Plains Conservation

Feel Good Friday!Cape Town has clinched the title of "Best City in the World for 2025" by Time Out, and if that’s not en...
07/02/2025

Feel Good Friday!

Cape Town has clinched the title of "Best City in the World for 2025" by Time Out, and if that’s not enough reason to pack your bags, we don’t know what is.

From its iconic Table Mountain backdrop and white sand beaches, to the buzzing V&A Waterfront, this vibrant metropolis fuses adventure with culture at every corner.

Time to make it your next adventure. 😎

Set in the untamed beauty of Kenya's private Partakilat Conservancy, LOIRIEN Mara redefines exclusivity with just three ...
05/02/2025

Set in the untamed beauty of Kenya's private Partakilat Conservancy, LOIRIEN Mara redefines exclusivity with just three sleek villas that merge luxury with the wild. Think panoramic views, seamless indoor-outdoor living, and adventures that go beyond the ordinary – rhino trekking, dawn balloon safaris, helicopter safaris, and deep dives into Maasai culture. 🚁

Add to that farm-to-table dining and wellness with a wild edge, and you've got a safari retreat that’s bold, bespoke, and unapologetically extraordinary. 😎

This February, Ker & Downey® Africa invites you to experience our handpicked selection of exclusive travel experiences, ...
03/02/2025

This February, Ker & Downey® Africa invites you to experience our handpicked selection of exclusive travel experiences, designed for those who dare to demand more. Think privacy, bespoke luxury, and adventures that leave a lasting impression.

Picture this: ultra-modern villas perched in untamed African landscapes, private yachts gliding along Cape Town’s coastline, and intimate retreats where every detail is all about you. We'll be diving into thrilling heli-safaris, explore unspoiled beaches, and unwind in spaces where exclusivity is a way of life. 🥂

Are you ready?

📷: Great Plains Zarafa Camp, Botswana

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7 Bree Street
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Monday 08:30 - 21:00
Tuesday 08:30 - 21:00
Wednesday 08:30 - 21:00
Thursday 08:30 - 21:00
Friday 08:30 - 21:00

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Ker & Downey® Africa design and operate LuxVenture® trips from our base camp in Cape Town, South Africa. LuxVenture® trips are quality expeditions and journeys that focus on unique experiences and untouched destinations. LuxVenture® trips are not for the faint-hearted – they are designed for those who seek out adventure. Are You Ready?