South Africa Safari and Beach Holiday Combos
South Africa is a land of stunning contrasts, from wild safaris where you track the Big Five, to pristine beaches kissed by the Indian and Atlantic Oceans. At Mandari Travel, we create bespoke Safari and Beach Holiday Combos that let you experience the best of both worlds on one unforgettable trip.
Whether you want to unwind on golden sands after thrilling game drives or explore vibrant coastal towns with a backdrop of wildlife adventure, our custom packages have you covered.
Why Combine Safari and Beach Holidays in South Africa?
Pairing a safari with a beach holiday offers travelers a balanced vacation: excitement and relaxation, wilderness and water, adventure and calm. After spotting lions, elephants, and rhinos in iconic parks, you can kick back with a refreshing swim, indulge in fresh seafood, or enjoy water sports.
This combo is perfect for:
- Families looking for diverse activities
- Couples planning a romantic getaway
- Groups wanting both thrill and chill
- Solo travelers craving varied experiences
Top Safari and Beach Destinations
1. Kruger National Park + KwaZulu-Natal Coast
Begin with exhilarating safaris in Kruger National Park, then head to the warm beaches of Durban or the tranquil shores of the KwaZulu-Natal South Coast. Enjoy surfing, snorkeling, or simply relaxing in the sun.
2. Addo Elephant Park + Eastern Cape Beaches
Explore the famous Addo Elephant National Park, then unwind along the Wild Coast or the beautiful beaches near Port Elizabeth, perfect for swimming, fishing, and coastal hikes.
3. Pilanesberg Game Reserve + Cape Town Beaches
After spotting wildlife in Pilanesberg, travel to Cape Town. Here you can visit Camps Bay, Clifton, or Muizenberg beaches, combine beach days with cultural tours, and savor world-class cuisine.
4. Garden Route Safari + Coastal Retreat
Experience smaller private reserves along the Garden Route, then enjoy stunning beaches in towns like Knysna, Plettenberg Bay, or Jeffreys Bay, a surfer’s paradise.
What to Expect from Your Safari & Beach Combo
- Morning and afternoon game drives with expert guides
- Luxury or boutique accommodations on safari and by the beach
- Varied activities like snorkeling, surfing, beach walks, and coastal safaris
- Delicious local cuisine, from bush dinners to seaside seafood
Best Time to Visi
The dry winter months (May to September) are ideal for safaris, while the coastal regions enjoy warm weather most of the year. The summer months (November to March) are perfect for beach activities but can be hotter inland.
Book Your South Africa Safari and Beach Holiday with Mandari Travel
Ready for a trip that combines wild encounters and beachside bliss? Let Mandari Travel tailor your ideal safari and beach holiday package with personalized service and expert guidance.
Email: info@mandaritravel
Call/WhatsApp: +255 750 900 811
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