Luxury African Safari
Destinations
Our Luxury Safari Destinations
Africa is a continent of extraordinary contrasts, so large it fits America, China and India inside of it. From the sweeping savannahs of Tanzania to the undulating endlessness of Namibia’s ochre sands and the pristine Indian Ocean islands, every destination is different – but every one offers unique and inspiring encounters with wildlife, nature and local culture.
We design luxury African safaris uniquely crafted to your specific needs in a variety of destinations. Whether you want to experience the Great Migration in Kenya or discover the world’s last remaining mountain gorillas in Rwanda or immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and culinary scene of South Africa, we offer rarified luxury safari experiences across Africa, not found anywhere else. Our insider access and knowledge come from a lifetime on the continent, living experiences that only a local can know.
Explore our luxury safari destinations in more detail and discover your dream safari experience.
We offer intimate and trusted access
As a team, we have an intimate knowledge of each of our destinations, providing insights and access that come from a lifetime of experiences.
We have a deep, working knowledge of the physical, political and territorial environments of the continent, and we work with only the best experts and thought leaders with whom we have lifelong friendships.
This enables us to craft inimitably luxurious, life-changing journeys across many luxury African safari destinations that create the space for personal transformation.
Let us plan your luxury African safari today.
Haute Voyage
The Greatest Safari on Earth
This epic journey explores four of Africa’s iconic wildlife destinations - Zimbabwe, Botswana, Kenya and Rwanda - across 12 days in unbridled luxury aboard the Emirates Executive Private Jet. Led by our hand-picked guides in August 2025, there is no trip in the world like this one!
Sand, Sea, City & Safari
Travel from the sand to the sea on this ultimate journey of extraordinary contrasts with ROAR AFRICA and the Emirates Executive Private Jet. 10 intrepid guests will go beyond first class and explore Namibia, South Africa and the Seychelles on an epic African adventure in May 2025.
The Journey Beyond
Introducing The Journey Beyond, a new, ultra-luxe odyssey aboard the Emirates Executive Private Jet in partnership with the prestigious One&Only. This meticulously designed journey showcases the best of the best of Africa and beyond including Dubai, South Africa, Rwanda and the Maldives for just 10 guests.
The Investec Cape Town Art Fair
This curated trip to the world-renowned Cape Town Art Fair (February 19-25, 2025) to benefit the American Friends of Zeitz MOCAA grants guests rare insider access to the continent’s leading artists, gallerists, private collections and exclusive parties alongside the best private estates and collections in the Cape Winelands.
Journey to the Summit
Embark on the Kilimanjaro climb of a lifetime with ROAR AFRICA, led by experts in Tanzania. Tanzania's iconic peak is the largest freestanding mountain in the world but also one of the more accessible mountain climbs. We will ascend slowly and thoughtfully to the summit with every luxury imaginable via the spectacularly beautiful Machame Route. This trip will be unlike anything you have ever done. Children aged 14+ welcome to join.
Women's Empowerment Retreat
Forge deep connections with the female powerhouses at the forefront of women’s empowerment, education and entrepreneurship on ROAR AFRICA’s fifth annual Women’s Empowerment Retreat in Botswana’s Okavango Delta. Over five days, we’ll enjoy an exhilarating safari while learning from a roster of pioneering speakers at the forefront of Botswana’s mission to empower women and protect wild spaces.
Return to the Wild with David Whyte
This immersive safari retreat, co-hosted by ROAR AFRICA Founder and CEO Deborah Calmeyer and world-renowned philosopher and zoologist David Whyte returns you to Africa’s sacred, wild landscapes. The extraordinary journey is imbued with wildlife, wellbeing and the wisdom of a poet with the unique ability to translate the wonder of the wild into words.
ROAR VILLAS
Your home away from home on Africa’s wide-open plains. Experience the utmost safety, comfort and security, free from the heavy footfall of crowds and busy city life. Our handpicked selection of private safari lodges and villas in Africa are in the most remote and pristine wilderness areas, allowing you to reconnect, restore and rewild surrounded by wildlife and spectacular natural beauty.
“There is a language going on out there, the roars, snorts, trumpets, squeals, whoops and chirps that have meaning derived over eons of expression. We have yet to become fluent in the language – and music – of the wild.”
Embark on a deeply transformative experience
Embarking on a luxury African safari with us is a fusion of ultra-luxe comfort and adventure, delivered with meticulous precision.
Journey into the heart of untamed African landscapes with on-the-ground safari travel experts and experience our Africa.
Our vision, “If African women rise, wildlife will thrive,” is threaded into every trip by an 85% female team infused with sensitivity and natural nurture.
