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112 Things to do in Southern Africa

Unusual experiences and things to do curated by our Southern Africa experts

Kruger's hidden gems
Kruger National Park
Place

Kruger's hidden gems
Phinda Game Reserve
Kwazulu-Natal
Place

Phinda Game Reserve
Timbavati Private Game Reserve
Kruger National Park
Place

Timbavati Private Game Reserve
Madikwe Game Reserve
North West Province
Place

Madikwe Game Reserve
Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park
The Kalahari
Place

Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park
Karoo National Park
Western Cape
Place

Karoo National Park
Amakhala Game Reserve
Eastern Cape
Place

Amakhala Game Reserve
|Ai-|Ais/Richtersveld Transfrontier Park
|Ai-|Ais/Richtersveld Transfrontier Park
Place

|Ai-|Ais/Richtersveld Transfrontier Park
Tswalu Kalahari Private Reserve
The Kalahari
Place

Tswalu Kalahari Private Reserve
Kwandwe Game Reserve
Eastern Cape
Place

Kwandwe Game Reserve
Fishing on the Lower Zambezi
Lower Zambezi National Park
Experience

Fishing on the Lower Zambezi
See a lunar rainbow at Victoria Falls
Victoria Falls
Experience

See a lunar rainbow at Victoria Falls
Walk with rhinos in Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park
Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park
Experience

Walk with rhinos in Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park
See the black lechwe in the Bangweulu Wetlands
Bangweulu Wetlands
Experience

See the black lechwe in the Bangweulu Wetlands
Birding in Liuwa Plain
Liuwa Plain National Park
Experience

Birding in Liuwa Plain
Don't miss Zambia’s hidden gems
Zambia
Experience

Don't miss Zambia’s hidden gems
Chitabe & Qorokwe concessions
Okavango Delta
Place

Chitabe & Qorokwe concessions
Khama Rhino Sanctuary
Botswana
Experience

Khama Rhino Sanctuary
See the baobabs of Kubu Island
Makgadikgadi Pans National Park
Experience

See the baobabs of Kubu Island
Nata Bird Sanctuary
Makgadikgadi Pans National Park
Place

Nata Bird Sanctuary
Camp out in Khutse Game Reserve
Central Kalahari Game Reserve
Experience

Camp out in Khutse Game Reserve
Savute Under Canvas
Chobe National Park
Accommodation

Savute Under Canvas
Okavango kayaking expedition
Okavango Delta
Experience

Okavango kayaking expedition
Splash Camp
Okavango Delta
Accommodation

Splash Camp
Linkwasha Camp
Hwange National Park
Accommodation

Linkwasha Camp
Camping at Main Camp
Hwange National Park
Accommodation

Camping at Main Camp
Nantwich Lodge
Hwange National Park
Accommodation

Nantwich Lodge
Ruckomechi Camp
Mana Pools National Park
Accommodation

Ruckomechi Camp
Chilo Gorge Safari Lodge
Gonarezhou National Park
Accommodation

Chilo Gorge Safari Lodge
Rhino Safari Camp
Matusadona National Park
Accommodation

Rhino Safari Camp
Great Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe
Place

Great Zimbabwe
Imire Rhino & Wildlife Conservancy
Zimbabwe
Place

Imire Rhino & Wildlife Conservancy
Savé Valley Conservancy
Zimbabwe
Place

Savé Valley Conservancy
Kaingo Camp
South Luangwa National Park
Accommodation

Kaingo Camp
Low impact walking safaris
North Luangwa National Park
Experience

Low impact walking safaris
Stargazing and walking safari in NamibRand
NamibRand Nature Reserve
Experience

Stargazing and walking safari in NamibRand
Balloon ride over the Namib Desert
Namib-Naukluft National Park
Experience

Balloon ride over the Namib Desert
Wake early for sunrise at Deadvlei
Namib-Naukluft National Park
Experience

Wake early for sunrise at Deadvlei
Horse ride (or ebike) past fairy circles at Wolwedans
Namib-Naukluft National Park
Experience

Horse ride (or ebike) past fairy circles at Wolwedans
Retreat to the Desert Whisper pod
Gondwana Namib Park
Accommodation

Retreat to the Desert Whisper pod
Spy on elephants at the waterhole
Etosha National Park
Experience

Spy on elephants at the waterhole
Track the critically endangered black rhino
Damaraland
Experience

Track the critically endangered black rhino
Sea kayak with seals
Walvis Bay

Sea kayak with seals
Learn about the living desert
Namib-Naukluft National Park
Experience

Learn about the living desert
Watch migrating elephants
Bwabwata National Park
Experience

Watch migrating elephants
Best for big cats
Sabi Sands Game Reserve
Place

Best for big cats
My favourite Kruger alternative
Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Park
Place

My favourite Kruger alternative
Addo Elephant National Park
Addo Elephant Park
Place

Addo Elephant National Park
Sanbona Wildlife Reserve
Sanbona Wildlife Reserve
Place

Sanbona Wildlife Reserve
Balule Nature Reserve
Kruger National Park
Place

Balule Nature Reserve
Kapama Game Reserve
Kruger National Park
Place

Kapama Game Reserve
Karongwe Game Reserve
Kruger National Park
Place

Karongwe Game Reserve
Klaserie Nature Reserve
Kruger National Park
Place

Klaserie Nature Reserve
Manyeleti Game Reserve
Kruger National Park
Place

Manyeleti Game Reserve
Thornybush Game Reserve
Kruger National Park
Place

Thornybush Game Reserve
Timbavati Game Reserve
Kruger National Park
Place

Timbavati Game Reserve
Shamwari Game Reserve
Eastern Cape
Place

Shamwari Game Reserve
Kariega Game Reserve
Eastern Cape
Place

Kariega Game Reserve
Kwantu Private Game Reserve
Eastern Cape
Place

Kwantu Private Game Reserve
Lalibela Game Reserve
Eastern Cape
Place

Lalibela Game Reserve
Pumba Game Reserve
Eastern Cape
Place

Pumba Game Reserve
Waterberg Biosphere Reserve
North West Province
Place

Waterberg Biosphere Reserve
Pilanesberg National Park
Pilanesberg National Park
Place

Pilanesberg National Park
Aquila Private Game Reserve
Western Cape
Place

Aquila Private Game Reserve
Lion Sands Game Reserve
Sabi Sands Game Reserve
Place

Lion Sands Game Reserve
Londolozi Game Reserve
Sabi Sands Game Reserve
Place

Londolozi Game Reserve
Mala Mala Game Reserve
Sabi Sands Game Reserve
Place

Mala Mala Game Reserve
Sabi Sabi Game Reserve
Sabi Sands Game Reserve
Place

Sabi Sabi Game Reserve
Ulusaba Game Reserve
Sabi Sands Game Reserve
Place

Ulusaba Game Reserve
Hwange National Park
Hwange National Park
Place

Hwange National Park
Mana Pools National Park
Mana Pools National Park
Place

Mana Pools National Park
Gonarezhou National Park
Gonarezhou National Park
Place

Gonarezhou National Park
Matusadona National Park
Matusadona National Park
Place

Matusadona National Park
Victoria Falls
Victoria Falls
Place

Victoria Falls
Chobe National Park
Chobe National Park
Place

Chobe National Park
The Central Kalahari
Central Kalahari Game Reserve
Place

The Central Kalahari
Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park
Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park
Place

Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park
Tsodilo Hills
Tsodilo Hills
Place

Tsodilo Hills
Makgadikgadi Pans
Makgadikgadi Pans National Park
Place

Makgadikgadi Pans
The Okavango Delta
Okavango Delta
Place

The Okavango Delta
Northern Tuli Game Reserve
Northern Tuli Game Reserve
Place

Northern Tuli Game Reserve
Linyanti, Kwando and Selinda Reserves
Kwando Reserve
Place

Linyanti, Kwando and Selinda Reserves
Okavango Panhandle
Okavango Panhandle
Place

Okavango Panhandle
Nxai Pan National Park
Nxai Pan National Park
Place

Nxai Pan National Park
Walking safari in North Luangwa
North Luangwa National Park
Experience

Walking safari in North Luangwa
The best place for big cats
South Luangwa National Park
Place

The best place for big cats
Where to see everything in one place
Kafue National Park
Place

Where to see everything in one place
See the world's biggest mammal migration
Kasanka National Park
Experience

See the world's biggest mammal migration
Canoe safaris in Lower Zambezi & Bangweulu
Lower Zambezi National Park
Experience

Canoe safaris in Lower Zambezi & Bangweulu
Wildebeest migration without the crowds
Liuwa Plain National Park
Experience

Wildebeest migration without the crowds
Chikunto Safari Lodge
South Luangwa National Park
Accommodation

Chikunto Safari Lodge
See African wild dogs in the Okavango Delta
Okavango Delta
Experience

See African wild dogs in the Okavango Delta
Tau Pan Camp
Central Kalahari Game Reserve
Accommodation

Tau Pan Camp
Vumbura Plains
Okavango Delta
Accommodation

Vumbura Plains
Jao Camp
Okavango Delta
Accommodation

Jao Camp
Beagle Expeditions
Okavango Delta
Accommodation

Beagle Expeditions
Rra Dinare
Okavango Delta
Accommodation

Rra Dinare
Chobe Game Lodge
Chobe National Park
Accommodation

Chobe Game Lodge
Chobe Safari Lodge
Chobe National Park
Accommodation

Chobe Safari Lodge
Jack’s Camp
Makgadikgadi Pans National Park
Accommodation

Jack’s Camp
Nxai Pan
Nxai Pan National Park
Accommodation

Nxai Pan
Sabi Sabi Earth Lodge
Sabi Sabi Game Reserve
Accommodation

Sabi Sabi Earth Lodge
Leopard Hills
Sabi Sands Game Reserve
Accommodation

Leopard Hills
The Marly
Cape Town
Accommodation

The Marly
MalaMala Rattray’s Camp
Mala Mala Game Reserve
Accommodation

MalaMala Rattray’s Camp
Dulini River Lodge
Sabi Sabi Game Reserve
Accommodation

Dulini River Lodge
12 Apostles Hotel
Cape Town
Accommodation

12 Apostles Hotel
Kambaku River Sands
Timbavati Game Reserve
Accommodation

Kambaku River Sands
The best budget options around Kruger
Timbavati Game Reserve
Experience

The best budget options around Kruger
Spurwing Island
Lake Kariba
Accommodation

Spurwing Island
Changa Safari Camp
Lake Kariba
Accommodation

Changa Safari Camp
Lake Kariba
Lake Kariba
Place

Lake Kariba

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