- Vehicle Hire
Hiring a vehicle of any shape or description is as easy as 1,2,3. From a cheap to a luxury Mercedes-Benz, from a small run around to a long distance 4x4 or camper van. We at Uyaphi.com have all the right options for you across numerous companies, brands and vehicle types.
- Internal Flights
Whether you are trying to North to South or East to West across this stunning country there is always a flight going in that general direction. Want to go from Cape Town to the Kruger Park or Port Elizabeth to the Madikwe, well that is easy all you have to do is contact us.
- Private Charter Flights
Not keen on catching a flight with hoards of other people, simply keen on a bit of privacy or looking at a destination that is just that little bit too far to drive? Fear not, we have the suppliers who by hook or crook with take you were ever you want to go.
- Private Guides
Hiring a private guide for one's safari is becoming more and more popular as time goes by. A private guide will drive or accompany you for a portion or the entire time whilst in the country all the while offering up historic information and scenic wonders that surround.
- Schedule Safaris
We currently work with approximately 35 safari companies all across the country that cater to everyone's tastes and budgets. These companies run scheduled safari packages ranging from the more budget orientated overland offerings to the creme de la creme in terms of luxury lodging and pricing.
- Private Safaris
A scheduled safari or tour not starting on the dates you have available or you are travelling in a small group? Then why not look at a private safari, the price might not be as high as you think it might be. These safaris are ideal for small groups of families or simply those who like privacy.
- Train Safaris
This is something that we strongly feel that all visitors to South Africa need to partake in, a luxury rail safari. Having down a few times ourselves we can highly recommend a train safari as part and parcel of any trip to this country. Go old school, you will not regret it at all.
- Motorbike Rentals
Motorbike rentals and tours are very popular in South Africa, especially in the summer months. Whether you hire one for a self-drive tour of the entire country or simply hire one when in Cape Town for a few days, the choice is yours. BMW, Honda and Harley-Davidson are most popular.
- Sabi Sand Lodges
Nestled in the southwestern corner of the legendary Greater Kruger National Park, the Sabi Sand Reserve is a jewel of the African wilderness. This pristine sanctuary is not only renowned for its breathtaking natural beauty but also for hosting some of Africa's most exclusive and luxurious safari lodges. Famed for its exceptionally high density of wildlife and intimate, up-close animal encounters, the Sabi Sand is particularly renowned for its leopard sightings.
Iconic safari names like Sabi Sabi, Mala Mala, Londolozi, and Singita call this reserve home, offering unparalleled wildlife viewing experiences, particularly for the elusive leopard, thanks to years of careful conservation and habituation. These lodges blend seamlessly into the landscape, providing guests with world-class service, exquisite dining, and intimate encounters with the Big Five, making every safari an unforgettable journey into the heart of the wild.
- Timbavati Lodges
Nestled in the heart of South Africa's bushveld, within the greater Kruger National Park area, Timbavati Private Game Reserve offers a safari experience like no other. The reserve is not just a destination; it's a vibrant, breathing canvas where the wild roams free and nature unfolds in its timeless rhythm. Safari lodges and camps within Timbavati are more than mere accommodations; they are gateways to an immersive adventure into the wilderness.
The allure of staying at a safari lodge or camp in Timbavati lies in the unparalleled access to some of Africa’s most spectacular wildlife spectacles. Guests wake up to the sounds of nature, with mornings greeted by birdcalls and evenings underscored by the distant roar of lions. These establishments are committed to conservation and responsible tourism, ensuring that every safari drive, guided walk, or night under the stars contributes to preserving this untouched ecosystem for future generations.
- Cape Town Game Reserves
Experience the thrill of a "Big 5" safari near Cape Town! With the magnificent Karoo as a backdrop and the unique Fynbos biome, the Western Cape province offers an unforgettable experience for wildlife lovers.
Visitors can spot elephants, rhinos, lions, Buffalo and leopards amongst other wildlife along with some pretty amazing birdlife.
There are several Malaria-free game reserves within a 2-3 hours' drive from Cape Town offering luxury accommodation options with private air charters available at some reserves.
- MalaMala Lodges
MalaMala is more than just a game reserve; it's the blueprint for luxury photographic safaris in South Africa. Established in 1927, it's considered one of the best reserves in Africa, consistently offering incredible wildlife viewing. This vast, thriving wilderness covers an impressive 13,300 hectares, providing an unspoiled habitat for a diverse range of species.
Bordered by the Sabie River, a permanent water source, this area attracts an incredible concentration of animals, including the "Big Five." Its unique location offers exciting and exclusive wildlife encounters, without the usual crowds. Within the reserve are four exceptional camps, designed to blend with the natural environment while providing top-tier comfort, service, and immersive safari adventures.
- Shamwari lodges
Shamwari Game Reserve is a premier wildlife and safari destination in the Eastern Cape, home to the famous "Big Five" and numerous other plains game and bird species; this malaria-free game reserve has been recognized for its incredible conservation efforts and luxury lodges.
With miles of untouched wilderness and abundant wildlife, the Shamwari Game Reserve offers visitors an unforgettable experience that will surely be cherished for years to come.
Whether you are looking for adventure or relaxation, Shamwari provides something extraordinary that can not be found anywhere else.
- Singita Lodges
For decades, the Singita lodges within this exquisite portfolio have unquestionably epitomized the absolute pinnacle of luxury safari, consistently setting unrivaled standards in accommodation, conservation, and impeccable, personalized service. Each lodge is a sanctuary of comfort and elegance, designed to blend seamlessly with the natural environment while offering world-class amenities.
If your quest is for the finest, most unforgettable experience imaginable—the very best that the safari industry offers—then your search culminates magnificently with any one of these extraordinary Singita lodges. Nestled within the breathtaking landscapes of Kruger National Park, they promise an unparalleled journey into the heart of the wild.
