This was a five night honeymoon safari in the Kruger area, built around two private lodges and a private vehicle so the couple never had to share a game drive with strangers.
CLIENT
THE PILLAYS
PLANNER
LINDIWE KHUMALO
CLIENT
THE PILLAYS
LOCATION
HAZYVIEW
PROJECT WITH DESCRIPTION EXAMPLE
A nine day Garden Route trip, built around slow mornings.
We booked four self catering stops instead of one hotel.
Each stop sat near a beach or a forest walk, with its own kitchen.
Drives were kept short, so there was time to stop for coffee or a view.
On the ground
Four cottages, a rented car, and a route with no long driving days.
FAQs
How this can be done for me?
Tell us your travel dates and whether you want one lodge or two. We can build a similar five night private vehicle safari and send a full day by day plan before any payment.
Why Book Two Different Lodges
One lodge for five nights can feel repetitive. Moving halfway through gave the Pillays two different landscapes, two different guides, and a change of pace in the middle of the honeymoon instead of at the end.
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A private vehicle costs more than a shared game drive, but it means no early mornings waiting for other guests and no stopping the vehicle for someone else's photo. For a honeymoon, most couples find it worth the difference.
How Early Should We Book
Kruger area lodges get busy over school holidays and over Easter, so book four to six months ahead for those dates. Outside peak season, six to eight weeks is usually enough for two smaller lodges.
TACITIRS LOBORTIS
Five nights total, split evenly between two private lodges near Hazyview.
GAME DRIVES
Two game drives a day, always in the same private vehicle.
LODGES VISITED
Two different lodges, each with its own private vehicle and guide.
HONEYMOON COUPLE
Just the two of them, travelling together on honeymoon.