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Africa family holidays offer the chance to discover a wealth of wildlife, fascinating cultures and picture-perfect beaches, all with no jetlag!

Whether you want to take an unforgettable Big 5 safari to the land of the Lion King, see cute penguin colonies and friendly meerkats, or get a taste of adventure with thrilling activities in the great outdoors, Africa is the ideal destination for a magical family holiday.

Enjoy the freedom of a classic fly drive or opt for your own driver/guide who can share all the fun facts of the region on a chauffeured fly drive or private safari; perhaps join with other families on a guided small group adventure tour or tailormake your own perfect Africa multi centre holiday. Whatever you choose, our excellent range of family friendly hotels, safari lodges, beach resorts and local experiences mean you can create your own African adventure.

With more than 50 years’ experience, Trailfinders has developed the skills and expertise needed to put together all the pieces for a successful Africa family holiday. Our expert travel consultants are mines of information, gathered from personal travel experience and are the best people to ask to create your perfect trip.
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OUR FAMILY HOLIDAYS TO AFRICA

Nobody offers more Africa family holidays than Trailfinders.

Here's a snapshot of some our most popular Africa family holidays. If you don’t see what you’re looking for, explore the destinations on this page for our complete range of Africa family holidays or give us a call and speak to one of our travel experts.
Where the Wild Things Are
South Africa
Family Holiday
14 days / 13 nights

City, beach, mountain and safari with a host of fun-fi lled activities along the way, this holiday has all the ingredients for an unforgettable family adventure! Why not opt for a Chauffeured Fly Drive, giving you and your family time to enjoy important stuff!

Guide Price: €14,995 per family

Guide Price: £12,445 per family

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Ultimate Family Adventure - South Africa
South Africa
Family Holiday
15 days / 14 nights

With malaria-free game reserves, golden sandy beaches and a multitude of outdoor activities, this holiday has all the key elements for an unforgettable family adventure.

Guide Price: €8,625 per family

Guide Price: £7,349 per family

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Warrior Fights & Zebra Stripes
South Africa
Family Holiday
11 days / 10 nights

Beautiful Kwazulu Natal really does have it all – marvel at towering mountains, delve into rich history and be mesmerised by wildlife!

Guide Price: €7,595 per family

Guide Price: £6,359 per family

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Zazu Family Safari
Tanzania
Family Holiday
7 days / 6 nights

Journey to the home of the Lion King on this incredible safari! Combine a wealth of wildlife with fascinating cultural experiences for an unforgettable family holiday.

Guide Price: €13,549 per family

Guide Price: £11,109 per family

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Wild Kenya & Coast
Kenya
Family Holiday
14 days / 13 nights

Great for families of all ages, this safari is particularly good for those with younger kids (6 & up) as the stylish lodges offer a range of child-centric fun-filled activities. Travel between reserves is by light aircraft meaning incredible views and more time to explore! It visits two distinctly different wildlife areas and fi nishes in one of Mombasa’s more popular resorts – how great does that sound?

Guide Price: €17,585 per family

Guide Price: £15,225 per family

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Great Ape Adventure
Uganda
Family Holiday
14 days / 13 nights

For adventurous older teenagers, Uganda is a dream come true! Boasting incredible opportunities to get close to chimps and gorillas on exciting treks, stunning jungle-clad volcanic mountains and thrilling white-water rafting, this relatively little visited country is sure to inspire.

Guide Price: €30,405 per family

Guide Price: £26,249 per family

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OUR RECOMMENDED FAMILY FRIENDLY HOTELS IN AFRICA

We feature a great range of family friendly hotels, camps and lodges in a host of destinations across Africa, with something to suit all styles and budgets. Maybe you’re looking for a comfortable safari lodge in South Africa or a tented camp in Kenya’s Masai Mara? Or perhaps it’s a luxurious city hotel or a great value all inclusive beach resort.

What you won’t find here are thousands of family hotels to wade through. We have done the hard work for you and selected the best places to stay for a perfect family holiday and our travel consultants are on hand to help, often with first-hand experience.
One&Only Cape Town
5 star

Cape Town

Perfectly positioned in the heart of the vibrant V&A Waterfront, this chic and contemporary property embodies stylish design and African flair with captivating views of Table Mountain and Signal Hill.
Spier Hotel & Wine Farm, Stellenbosch
4 star

Cape Winelands

This lovely resort-style wine estate is situated close to Stellenbosch, next to the Eerste River with beautiful views of the mountains, farms and gardens which surround it.
Shamwari Riverdene
5 star

Eastern Cape Game Reserves

Fresh from a fabulous renovation, this welcoming lodge has been designed with families in mind.
Madikwe Lelapa Lodge, Madikwe Game Reserve
5 star

Greater Kruger National Park

This luxurious and stylish lodge is particularly renowned for welcoming couples and families of all ages.
Ulusaba Rock Lodge, Sabi Sand Game Reserve
5 star

Greater Kruger National Park

Perched 800ft above the wilderness, dramatic Ulusaba Rock Lodge boasts panoramic bush views from its truly unique clifftop position.
Sarova Mara Game Camp
4 plus star

Masai Mara

This large tented camp is set in expansive landscaped gardens with manicured lawns, exotic trees and lush plants in the eastern part of the national reserve.
Breezes Beach Club & Spa Zanzibar
4 star

Zanzibar & Beyond

Nestled within tropical gardens beside a gorgeous white sand beach on the east coast of the island, this fabulous resort offers warm friendly service, extensive facilities and charming Zanzibari décor.
Sheraton Soma Bay
4 plus star

Hurghada

With architecture inspired by Luxor’s magnificent Karnak Temple, this lovely beachfront resort offers a great value all inclusive experience and boasts a truly striking design.
Kasbah Angour
4 star

High Atlas Mountains

Situated in the foothills of the High Atlas Mountains and surrounded by magnificent gardens, this traditional boutique property offers a peaceful retreat in the heart of the Berber country.

WHERE TO GO ON A FAMILY HOLIDAY IN AFRICA

Our great range of family holidays in Africa ensures you can find your perfect getaway. From South Africa’s beautiful Garden Route and malaria-free game reserves to Kenya’s iconic national parks and the wonders of Egypt – there’s a wealth of family friendly Africa destinations to explore.

Choose from the below destinations to explore our range of family holidays in your desired location. Alternatively, if you are looking for some inspiration, give us a call and speak to one of our expert travel consultants.
South Africa Family Holidays
Kenya Family Holidays
Tanzania Family Holidays
Botswana Family Holidays
Uganda Family Holidays

WHAT TO DO ON A FAMILY HOLIDAY IN AFRICA

As well as some awe-inspiring sights, Africa is also home to unforgettable family friendly experiences. These provide a unique insight into the culture and landscapes that sightseeing alone simply can’t replace.

One day you might be penguin spotting on Cape Town’s Boulders Beach, the next looking out for meerkats in the wild. Our collection of unmissable experiences will really help bring your Africa family holiday to life.
Meerkat Safari
2 hours
  • See Meerkats in the wild
  • Arid Karoo landscape
Cango Caves Heritage Tour
1 hour
  • Vast underground caverns
  • Towering limestone formations
Tsitsikamma Canopy Tour
2 hours
  • Eco-wilderness adventure
  • Spectacular bird life
Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage
3 hours
  • Get up close to orphaned elephants
Masai Village Visit
2 hours
  • Learn about Masai culture
  • Peek inside homes & join traditional dancing
Nile White Water Rafting Introduction
3 hours
  • Raft the mighty River Nile
  • Great for first timers
  • Enjoy a delicious barbecue lunch

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