Elephants in the water in South Africa

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On Safari in South Africa - Elephant Lodge

Key information
  • Price

    from £2,133 /pp

    was £2,509

  • Dates Available

    March 2025 - December 2027

  • Duration

    10 days

  • Depart From

    5 airports

  • Excursions

    7 included

  • Meals

    21 included

On Safari in South Africa - Elephant Lodge

Savour South Africa’s magnificent wildlife on this once-in-a-lifetime, full-board safari holiday, based in the locally-rated four-star Elephant Lodge, with its own sweeping private game reserve.

On this unique small-group tour, you’ll get the chance to really settle into your breathtaking surroundings as you spend a week at South Africa’s distinguished Sebatana Elephant Lodge.

Set amongst the malaria-free UNESCO-listed Waterberg Biosphere, the Sebatana Private Reserve covers almost 100,000 acres and is home to over 75 mammals, 300 species of bird and hundreds of different flowers and trees – the perfect place to connect with South Africa’s wildlife!

Top Highlights

The Elephant Lodge

Unwind between game drives in Sebatana's luxury resort, Elephant Lodge, with its outdoor swimming pools, bar, and traditional African Boma

Elephants in the water in South Africa

Take in Waterberg's most biodiverse reserves in search of the 'Big Five', from vast Pilanesburg to Kaingo's secluded savannah trails

Wilderbeests

Enjoy up-close animal encounters with an immersive guided walk through the Sebatana bush, spotting its impressive local wildlife

On Safari

Tuck into a champagne brunch overlooking the popular Christina's Wallow watering hole and kick back with sundowners at Sunset Rock

Itinerary

Further Highlights

The opportunity to spot the fabled Big Five

Four game drives in the Sebatana Private Reserve

Fascinating guided bush walk in the reserve

A tour of Johannesburg, including a visit to the Apartheid Museum

Wine-tasting and welcome drink

Optional game drives at Kaingo Game Reserve and Pilanesberg National Park

What The Price Includes

  • Seven nights’ carefully chosen full-board accommodation at the four-star Sebatana Elephant Lodge, Lephalale, plus two nights on the aircraft
  • Fully escorted by a friendly, experienced tour manager and wildlife specialist
  • Return flights to Johannesburg

Dates & Prices

Departure pointDeparture datePrice (per person)Availability
Glasgow

February 2026 - December 2027

from £2,572 pp

36 dates available

Inverness

February 2026 - December 2027

from £2,572 pp

36 dates available

London Heathrow

March 2025 - December 2027

from £2,193 pp

42 dates available

Manchester

February 2026 - December 2027

from £2,133 pp

36 dates available

Newcastle

February 2026 - December 2027

from £2,572 pp

36 dates available

Accommodation

Elephant Lodge22
Sebatana Elephant Lodge South AfricaSet in a sweeping private game reserve, and with just 10 rooms (including two suites), the Sebatana Elephant Lodge offers a completely unique – and intimate – South African experience.
  • Star rating
    4 star hotel

Further information

The Save up to 15% offer discount applies to selected wish-list tours. This offer applies only to new bookings made between 23th December 2024 and 13th March 2025 inclusive, and cannot be retrospectively applied to bookings already confirmed. 

This offer does not apply to holidays with late availability pricing, and excludes other location tours not on the wish-list offer, such as Ocean Cruise, River Cruise, Lapland, Andre Rieu and Wimbledon. This offer does not apply to child prices/child pricing. This offer cannot be combined or used in conjunction with any other discount, promotion, or concession. When booking a holiday as described above, prices shown will automatically have the discount applied. The discount applies to your final holiday price (excluding holiday insurance) at the time of booking.

This offer is subject to availability and may be withdrawn at any time. Newmarket Holidays reserves the right to cancel, change or amend any tour. Holidays booked with Newmarket Holidays are financially protected in accordance with ABTA, ATOL & ABTOT regulations. Newmarket Holidays Limited is a company registered in England and Wales. Registered number: 02238316

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