News and Updates
The special offers at safari lodges continue to roll in, and with the Rand remaining weak against the US$, Euro, and even sterling these deals really do offer great value in these tough economic times. We are delighted to be able to confirm 2 new special offers at the Amakhala Game Reserve, which is about an hour […] Read More
Thornybush Game Lodge is offering 3 nights for the price of 2 until 31st July this year. Thornybush is a 11,500 hectare fenced reserve just west of Timbavati and the Greater Kruger Park, and the 5* Thornybush Game Lodge is an ideal safari destination for guests hoping to see Africa’s Big 5 (Lion, Elephant, Rhino, Leopard, […] Read More
Savanna is a beautiful tented camp in the Sabi Sand area of the Greater Kruger National Park, and has long been a favourite of both us here at Travel Butlers and our guests. Savanna was the first place that owners Tracey & Paul Campbell went on safari many years ago and it was the amazing […] Read More
Firstly we would like to wish you a very Merry Christmas and a happy and prosperous New Year. Our offices hours during the festive season will be: December 25: Closed December 26: Closed December 27: 9am to 1pm December 28: Closed December 29: 9am to 4pm. December 30: 9am to 4pm. December 31: 9am to […] Read More
Spend 3 nights at any of the selected safari lodges and receive 3 complimentary nights at one of Three Cities hotels in Cape Town or the Cape Winelands. This offer was previously scheduled to run during the low season (May – August 2009), however this has been brought forward and is available from the start […] Read More
Stay 3 nights for the price of 2 at the Victoria & Alfred hotel in Cape Town in January 2009. Set in the heart of the beautifully restored V&A Waterfront, and framed by the ocean and Table Mountain, the Victoria & Alfred Hotel is conveniently situated for a wide selection of tourist attractions, shops, restaurants, and Cape […] Read More
The Pumba Game Reserve in the malaria-free Eastern Cape of South Africa is running a special offer during their next winter season (northern hemisphere summer!). This offer includes 2 nights at the Pumba Private Game reserve near Port Elizabeth and 1 FREE night at either The Sands@ St Francis in the Eastern Cape or one of […] Read More
As reported previously, sterling has been doing well against the South African Rand at a time when it has been losing ground to the Euro and US dollar, and this has meant that South Africa is one of the few places in the world where it is actually cheaper for Brits to visit this year […] Read More
Whilst many safari lodges welcome younger children, there are some that go the extra mile to ensure that even the youngest guest can get as much as possible out of their safari. The safari drives enjoyed by adults are often not suitable for younger children as they may get close to potentially danergous animals such as […] Read More
We are delighted to introduce the first two sections of our site which are dedicated to individual safari lodge operators. The pages for Wilderness Safaris and &Beyond (formerly CCAfrica) list all their lodges in South Africa and Namibia, and also show where each place is. As with other listings elsewhere on our site, the properties can be […] Read More
