Grand Africa Safaris

06/11/2024

Known as ‘The Greatest Wildlife Show on Earth,’ the Great Migration in East Africa is the ultimate wildlife spectacle! 🦓🐆🐃🐊

Each year, millions of wildebeest, zebra, and antelope embark on a perilous journey across Tanzania and Kenya, traversing the stunning landscapes of Serengeti National Park and Masai Mara Game Reserve in search of better grazing and water.

Witness the trials and triumphs of these herds as they navigate crocodile-infested waters and face terrestrial predators, embodying the raw essence of survival in some of the planet's most wildlife-rich ecosystems. It is no wonder this spectacle is one of the Seven Natural Wonders of Africa. 🌍

04/11/2024

This month, we’re journeying into Africa’s untamed wilderness to introduce your clients to some of the continent’s most extraordinary natural wonders. From the awe-inspiring depths of the Ngorongoro Crater and the sweeping landscapes of the Serengeti to the majestic heights of Mount Kilimanjaro, these iconic destinations are a thrilling playground for adventurers. 🐊🦓

For those seeking an adventure that’s both wild and unforgettable, this journey promises to captivate.

Are you ready to give your clients the ultimate African experience? 🌍

31/10/2024

As we conclude our culinary adventure this October, South Africa has proven to be a true feast for the senses. From cosmopolitan Cape Town to the fresh flavors of the bush, each stop has revealed the vibrant culinary landscape of this remarkable country.

The innovative mastery of local chefs showcases the perfect blend of traditional and contemporary flavors, while the breathtaking settings enhance every dining experience. For clients who crave both adventure and fine dining, South Africa invites them to dive into a journey that will ignite their taste buds and fuel their wanderlust.

Contact us today to make this culinary adventure a reality for your clients.

28/10/2024

Singita Lebombo Lodge masterfully blends contemporary luxury with the rugged allure of the bush. Each glass-fronted suite offers an immersive experience, inviting guests to connect intimately with the surrounding wilderness while enjoying lavish amenities.

Adventure beckons at every turn, from personalized game drives to guided walking safaris, allowing travelers to explore the diverse wildlife, including elephants, lions, and rare leopards, amidst dramatic landscapes. At Singita Lebombo, you’re not merely experiencing a luxurious getaway; you’re embarking on a bold exploration of Africa, where sophistication meets the thrill of the wild.

25/10/2024

Singita Lebombo Lodge, set in the rugged, game-rich Kruger National Park, offers a luxury safari experience where extraordinary wildlife and gourmet cuisine come together. At the heart of this culinary journey is the Singita Community Culinary School, an empowering initiative that transforms local talent into world-class chefs.

Guests can savor dishes inspired by regional flavors and local ingredients, from intimate dinners under the stars to lively bush picnics. Paired with an impressive selection of over 250 fine wines, each meal becomes a celebration of food, wine, and the wild. It's a bold fusion of sustainability, gourmet excellence, and unforgettable wildlife, all set against the breathtaking African landscape.

23/10/2024

Aside from exceptional cuisine, Mhondoro offers a remarkable safari experience that immerses guests in the stunning beauty of the African wilderness. Your clients can embark on exhilarating game drives led by knowledgeable guides, who share insights about the region while tracking the Big Five. Or, for a more intimate encounter with nature, walking safaris provide an opportunity for them to explore the bush up close, revealing the intricate details of the ecosystem.

And if they're bold enough, the unique sleep-out experience lets them spend a night under a canopy of stars, heightening the thrill of the adventure. This blend of luxury, adventure, and wildlife makes Mhondoro an unforgettable destination for safari enthusiasts.

📷: Mhondoro Rangers Gallery

22/10/2024

Set in the Welgevonden Game Reserve, Mhondoro Lodge redefines luxury safaris with stunning wildlife and landscapes. Partnering with acclaimed Chef Luke Dale Roberts of the famed Test Kitchen, the lodge has elevated its culinary offerings by blending local flavors with innovative techniques.

Guests enjoy exquisite dishes inspired by the surrounding wilderness, creating a bold dining journey that enhances the lodge's prestige while showcasing the beauty of the African landscape for discerning travelers.

18/10/2024

Did you know? Each booking made at Tswalu comes with the exclusive guarantee of a private vehicle, guide, and tracker at no additional cost.

This personalized approach allows your clients to explore the expansive and untouched landscapes of the Kalahari at their own pace. With the expertise of a private guide and tracker, they’ll enjoy tailored game drives, gain deeper insights into the environment, and have the unique opportunity to encounter rare wildlife, making their journey truly exceptional. 🦒

16/10/2024

Inspire your clients with this 10-night South African Gourmet Safari journey – exclusive to Grand Africa Safaris. This once-in-a-lifetime journey blends the finest in luxury with exceptional culinary experiences. From Cape Town’s cosmopolitan allure to the untamed wilderness of the Kalahari and Welgevonden Game Reserve, this is indulgence at all levels.

Highlights include private dining at Ellerman House, farm-to-fork gastronomy at Babylonstoren, and Michelin-starred cuisine at Tswalu’s Klein Jan – all paired with breathtaking landscapes and world-class hospitality.

Contact our team today to make this culinary adventure a reality for you clients.

16/10/2024

Huge congratulations to Jeanne DeBell Polocheck, founder of Well Traveled Texan, on your continued success and recognition within the industry. The Grand Africa Safaris team is proud to collaborate with you in crafting bespoke, luxury travel experiences for your discerning clients.

The recent advisor team trip to South Africa was a standout moment in our partnership, showcasing your commitment to providing firsthand knowledge and expertise. We look forward to many more successful ventures together. 🥂

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14/10/2024

Set amidst the dramatic landscapes of the Tswalu Kalahari Reserve, home to some of the Kalahari's most unique wildlife like black-maned lions and aardvarks, Klein Jan restaurant offers an exceptional culinary experience crafted by Michelin-star Chef Jan Hendrik van der Westhuizen. ⚜️

Celebrating the region's rich biodiversity, the menu highlights local ingredients, reflecting the unique flavors of the region. Each dining experience at Klein Jan transforms a meal into a memorable celebration of the wild, complemented by an intimate atmosphere and outstanding service.

11/10/2024

Nestled in the unique setting of an old cow shed, Babel Restaurant at Babylonstoren beautifully combines Cape Dutch architecture with contemporary, minimalist design. Emphasizing a farm-to-table philosophy, Babel showcases seasonal produce from the estate’s lush gardens, presenting vibrant dishes that celebrate South African flavors. 🌿

With breathtaking views of vineyards and mountains, dining at Babel transforms each meal into an immersive experience, embodying the essence of luxury and nature.

It's no surprise that Babylonstoren is now officially the best hotel in South Africa according to the latest Condé Nast Traveler Readers' Choice Awards! 🥂

09/10/2024

Much like Cape Town, the Cape Winelands serve up a true feast for foodies, where world-class restaurants are sprinkled across lush valleys and vineyards. These working farms and estates are among the most breathtaking in the country, with jaw-dropping mountain and vineyard views. 🍇

It’s not just the wines that are award-winning here – the region’s climate, terrain, and soil produce fresh ingredients of the highest quality. In the Cape Winelands, farm-to-table isn’t just a buzzword; it’s the real deal, with every bite packed with flavor straight from the source.

07/10/2024

Part of the exclusive Relais & Châteaux collection, Ellerman House offers discerning clients a luxurious culinary journey. Head Chef Kieran Whyte and his team weave South Africa’s vibrant cultural heritage into their dishes, infusing local flavors with contemporary flair.

Each meticulously crafted meal, paired with selections from the award-winning wine cellar, captures the true essence of the nation, delivering an experience marked by exclusivity, luxury, and impeccable service. ⚜️

04/10/2024

Cape Town is the ultimate playground for food loving clients. Even after some of the world's toughest lockdowns, the city's food scene bounced back stronger than ever. From casual fine dining to bold seasonal dishes bursting with local flavors, Cape Town continues to reign as a global culinary hotspot.

At the top of the list is La Colombe, where Chef James Gaag crafts a French-Asian fusion menu that's as unforgettable as the views over the Constantia Valley. Think signature dishes like the iconic tuna ‘La Colombe’ paired with top-tier wines – it’s an experience that’s hard to beat.

📷: Andrea van der Spuy

02/10/2024

This October, join us as we explore South Africa's finest culinary and cultural treasures.

Discover exciting opportunities where your clients can enjoy ocean-view dining at Ellerman House in Cape Town and farm-to-table feasts at Babylonstoren in the Winelands. Experience Michelin-starred cuisine at Tswalu in the Kalahari, gourmet dishes by Chef Luke Dale Roberts at Mhondoro in Welgevonden, and fine dining at Singita Lebombo in Kruger National Park.

For clients seeking both adventure and gourmet experiences, this is the journey for them. 🍇🍷

30/09/2024

As we conclude our September exploration of Africa’s rivers and rails, we hope you've discovered exhilarating new ways to immerse yourself in the wild, where adventure meets unparalleled exclusivity.

From the refined allure of luxury train travel to the raw beauty of a private houseboat, these journeys are the ultimate fusion of opulence and thrill.

Reach out today, and let us design an extraordinary itinerary for those ready to experience Africa with a bold sense of style. 😎