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Honeymoon or romantic holiday planning? Here are some of our favourite places.

by Brett Thomson

Honeymoon or romantic holiday planning? Here are some of our favourite places.

Romantic holidays and honeymoons in Africa

Visit the most romantic places in Africa!

If you are planning a honeymoon or romantic vacation with the special person in your life, have a look at these utterly beautiful, romantic spellbinding lodges in Africa.  Here you can enjoy private candlelight dinners with the sounds of the African bush serenading you, have a sleep out under a blanket of stars, spend the day on a private dhow cruise for two on warm azure water or swim in your private pool sharing a bottle of champagne.

It it is romance you are after then pack your bags and head to Africa!
Baines Camp Star Bath

Star baths, star decks and elephants in Botswana

Allow Baines Camp in the Okavango to enthrall you on your romantic retreat. This intimate camp adds to the romance, where you can enjoy a candlelit dinner on your private deck followed by indulgent bath under the stars and overlooking the waterways of the Okavango Delta. Your bed can even be wheeled out and set up on the deck for a night under the stars!
Baines Camp has a unique Living with Elephants experience, where you can spend time learning about elephants, go for a walk with them and spend time watching them in their natural habitat.

Majestic Victoria Falls

A perfect combination to Baines Camp is visiting the majestic Victoria Falls and staying at the beautiful Elephant Camp orTongabezi Lodge, enjoying sunset cruises on the Zambezi, tours of the Victoria Falls and even helicopter flights!

A secure and lavish night under the stars in Kruger

Chalkeys Tree House is the ultimate bush bedroom! Set in the Lion Sands area of Sabi Sand in the Greater Kruger, this elevated platform is the perfect place to spend a night in when staying at the Lions Sands Ivory Lodge. Enjoy a gourmet picnic dinner while watching the sun set before stargazing the night away, all to the soundtrack of the bush at night.

Idyllic Bush & Beach

Feel like the only people in the world as you stroll along a private beach in the idyllic paradise of Mozambique, staying at the intimate and gorgeousWhite Pearl or andBeyond Benguerra  lodges. This is the perfect way to end a bush safari!
Magical Migration

Magical Migration Moments

Watching the annual Great Migration across the Serengeti Plains is a breathtaking and exhilarating experience. To share this with your loved one in a hot air balloon floating gently above the animals is even more extraordinary. The luxurious Singita Faru Faruoverlooks the Grumeti River affording a prime spot to watch the migration cross in their hundreds of thousands.

Historic Zanzibar

Tropical blue waters on white sand beaches await after the wild plains of Serengeti. Stay right on the beach and enjoy private dinners with the waves lapping your toes. Diving, kayaking, snorkeling or relaxing on the shores ofZanzibar sound like the perfect way to end a romantic safari!
Candle lit dinner on the red sand dunes of Sossusvlei

Secluded and beautiful…Namibia is made for Romance

Endless blue skies, red sand dunes, amazing sunsets and sunrises await you in Namibia‘s Sossusvlei, the perfect place for a romantic holiday or honeymoon. Candle lit dinners on a sand dune, while watching the sunset after a hot air balloon ride are just some of the romance on offer in Sossusvlei. The Sossusvlei Wilderness Camp and Kulala Desert Lodge are two of the most romantic lodges in the area. Enjoy a sleep out,  where you can gaze at the night sky, filled with millions and millions of stars!
Walking in Etosha

Add a wildlife safari

No visit to Namibia would be complete without visiting the iconic Etosha Pan. The intimate and exclusive Little Ongava Camp radiates romance along with fantastic wildlife walks and safari game drives.

The Seychelles…a dazzling, unspoiled tropical haven.

Turquoise seas, pristine white sandy beaches and lush tropical vegetation make up the idyllic islands of Seychelles. The Seychelles has many coral reefs and diving sites for scuba diving and snorkelling. Sea Kayaking and nature walks in the forests will delight you, as will being on your very own private beach. Visit the exquisite Constance Lemuria or North Island hotels on a holiday filled with romance and relaxation. The Seychelles has many coral reef’s and diving sites for scuba diving and snorkelling,
Diving in the Seychelles
As you can see there is so much on offer in Southern Africa for a honeymoon or romantic holiday. Why not let one of our expert consultants at Sun Safaris help you in planning the perfect trip? If the thought of a tree lodge excites you or the white sandy beaches are calling, contact us for more information.