Africa, on its own terms.
21 countries, 320+ escorted tours. From Big Five safari to Saharan trekking, Atlantic coast to Indian Ocean islands — every itinerary built around the country first, the experience second.
Plan your Africa tripA continent that rewards the curious traveller.
Africa is more varied than most UK travellers expect — North African medinas, Saharan dunes, East African savanna, Southern African self-drives, Indian Ocean island escapes. We book the lodges directly, we know which guide to ask for, and the result reads accordingly.
Same continent, four different trips.
Pick the kind of African holiday you want — safari, beach, desert, expedition. Each style is quoted and built differently.
Explore all of Africa.
Alphabetical. Pick a country — each page has FAQs, the right time to go, and the four ways we book it.
Six africa hotels our designers actually recommend.
Curated by our Travel Designers — not a feed of the latest published listings. Properties we visit, book repeatedly, and trust for clients who want the best room in the country.
★ Designer pick
South Africa
Singita Sabi Sand
Big Five conservation at its premium summit — five lodges, 33,000 acres.
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Marrakech, Morocco
La Mamounia
Andalusian gardens, Berber rugs and Yves Saint Laurent's favourite winter address.
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★ Designer pick
Maasai Mara, Kenya
Angama Mara
Cliff-perched tented suites with the Mara Triangle spread out below — the best Migration views in Kenya.
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★ Designer pick
Cape Town
Belmond Mount Nelson
The pink palace under Table Mountain — afternoon tea on the terrace is the ritual.
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Okavango Delta
Sanctuary Baines' Camp
Star-bed sleep-out under the African sky — water-safari Botswana at its most intimate.
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★ Designer pick
Marrakech, Morocco
Four Seasons Marrakech
Two-storey riad-style suites with private plunge pools, on the edge of the medina.
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