Are you in search of an offbeat honeymoon destination,
How about a wildlife honeymoon in Africa? Plan for an African honeymoon check out the great animal kingdom of the world in Africa.

Honeymoon in Africa is for animal lovers, photographers, adventure freaks, and backpackers. Experience Africa’s tropical lands and deserts on your safari to the animal home on a long honeymoon trip. African wildlife is an all-time favorite place for safaris, adventures, and the best animal encounters. Couples can take a road trip or fly to these destinations to spend more time with the predators. Check out the top places in Africa for the best animal encounters.

What To Expect

The experts design customer-friendly itineraries to make the most of their time and take back the best moments of honeymoon in Africa. On your trip, local tribes take you through the parks, lagoons, and jungles to spot all the animals in their home. They design itineraries especially for couples to make their African honeymoon memorable.

Honeymooners see Live Hunting, Tano Bora mating, and sunrise adventures from their hotel windows. Surrounded by a crew of baboons, tiny insects, and some herbivores, these lodges and campsites are worth the pennies. Bush camps are set up at these national parks to see the animal herds moving around the delta. Tourists get to see the journey of animal life from calves to the oldest, each fighting for their battles. Every hour at these stays presents different views and backdrops to cherish the moments.

Apart from safaris, trails across the habitat, Helicopter flying, camel rides, and quad biking along with water sports like kayaking, surfing, sea walking, and parasailing are some activities for an adrenaline kick in African honeymoon. Dhow safari is one of the must-try activities to explore underwater species. A campfire night or candlelight dinner with folk activities like dancing and singing are included in some lodges.

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Best places for honeymoon in Africa

  • Kenya – Samburu National Reserve
  • Botswana – Okavango Delta, Kalahari Desert
  • Tanzania – Serengeti National Park
  • Mauritius – Casella Park National Park
  • Mozambique – Gorongosa National Park
  • Uganda – Kidepo Valley National Park
  • Zimbabwe – Hwange National Park
  • Zambia – South Luangwa National Park, Kafue National Park
  • Namibia – Etosha National Park
  • South Africa – Kruger National Park
Highlights of Africa Honeymoon
  • A cruise ride to see the marines.
  • Local tribes sharing insights about animals.
  • A trek for King Kong encounters.
  • Mark your trip planting a tree.
  • Enjoy Great Migration views in special months.
  • Could spot the Big 5 and Tano bora easily.
  • Get to know the conservation practices.
  • Rare Bird species and chirpings.
  • Walking along with Big Cat Prides
  • Spending time as a zookeeper.
  • Trying some wet and dry adventure activities.
  • Capture varied Marine life.
  • Relaxing at some Luxurious stays.
  • Enjoy water activities with your spouse.
  • Capture rare birds in the Bird sanctuary
When to travel for Great Migration

As animals make their way to new locations in search of food and water, tourists get to see all kinds during different months of the year. Seasonally we get to view small reptiles to mighty mammals in Africa. The Masai Mara safari in Keya and Serengeti in Tanzania tops the list for its unique experience for couples. It is the hub of wild beasts, big cats, Crocodiles, hippos, giraffes, and Zebras. Herds of elephants, Deer, and rare animals like Topi are also found during mammal movements. The Masai tribes welcome the animals coming back safely after crossing all odds. Serengeti hosts a year-long migration with huge herds passing by the Grumeti river. The newly married planning their africa honeymoon in the first half must include places in and around Serengeti while couples visiting during the other half of the year choose places in and around Keya.Watching the flock of flamingos at the rift valley lakes like lake Naguru and Bogoria is an eye delight, April to June would be the best time to visit. Water species like whales and turtles also migrate to the bay areas of South Africa. Sodwana Bay and Rock tail Camp are great places to check out the nesting.

The dense population of these national parks is the effort of experts and tourists practicing the conservation of well-built natural habitats. Plan your African Honeymoon in these parts of Africa and fulfill your wildest dreams.

When to Plan honeymoon in africa

Witness the race of life, a dangerous journey, and the great migration of wild beasts, herbivores, and other animals during this dry season in Serengeti. A visit from January to March to these landscapes is a treat watching animals nurturing little ones, hunting for prey, escaping the heat, searching for food, and continuing their legacy. Okavango Delta, Chobe national park, and green baobab are some places to encounter wilds in the dry season as the other parts of Africa have hot temperatures and dry plains. The islands of Mauritius and Mozambique have a classic tropical climate with warm weather year-round. May to December when the weather is cool, dry, and sunny. Post-rainy season with lush greens all around thousands of Wildlife migrates to Masai mara. Mara river is the ground for many attacks, escapes, and mating of these wilds while crossing the paths. The dry season is the best time for visiting African coasts, attracting thousands of animals for food and water. Many birds flock to this Delta for its crystal-clear waters, making it a spot for bird watching. Tourists get to see animals enjoying a nap, lazing on grasslands, fighting for prey, and feeding the little ones near these riverfronts

Where to stay in africa honeymoon

The locals set up migration camps at the start point, and riverfronts to give you an experience larger than words. Couples married in these seasons would embark on new life along with wild calves. A short safari and stay in Botswana are special as the campsites built opening to the natural habitat, lagoons, and riverfronts showcase animal living. Moonguider lists lodges, camps, luxury hotels, and private pool rooms for lovely couples. The couples can opt for Luxury beach resorts or traditional safari camps on savannah grasslands. Desert Horse Campsite, planet Baobab, Okaukeujo Camp, Pemba dive, and Bush Camp are some famous Campsites in popular towns in Africa.

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Things to do in Africa honeymoon

Get close to nature on a remarkable wildlife honeymoon trip to Africa. This trip is a crazy combination of comfort and adventure for the love birds. It is a pack of surprises with an open sand beach, luxury honeymoon suites, flora, and fauna as backdrops. The islands of Africa have bright mornings and calm nights. The palm-fringed beaches, blue waters, and colorful marine species abound along the coast. Challenge each other? Backpack to Casella national park and experience your heart skipping a beat on your safari riding through and walking along with lions in their territory. Spending time sharing love stories of the king and queen of the jungle is a lifetime experience. Drive into the nature reserves to spot hyenas, wild dogs, species of antelopes, and cattle passing through or lying around their way. Take a cruise ride to the coral islands to find endangered species, forest lands, and other water animals. The Congo Wildlife Ranch or Ostrich Farm Safari for an up-close look at the wildlife around Oudtshoorn. Explore the most famous honeymoon spots known for their serene atmosphere, crystal-clear beaches, and many animal species

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