Couples Safari Holidays

Everyone remembers their first safari. Hearing the trumpeting of an elephant echo across the savanna, or the magical experience of glimpsing a mother leopard playing with her newborn cub. Gazing across a clear night sky full of stars as you regale the whole lodge with your wildlife sightings from the day. As a couple, these are the moments you’ll never forget.

Or, perhaps it’s not a traditional couples safari you’re after. Maybe you’ve dreamt of searching for sloths in the Costa Rican rainforest or snorkelling with turtles in the otherworldly Galápagos Islands. Whatever kind of wildlife adventure you seek as a couple, we’ll make it happen, all under the passionate and knowledgeable guidance of the very best rangers and wildlife guides in the world.

At Scott Dunn, our travel experts have all the insider knowledge on the top wildlife destinations, as well as genuine and meaningful connections with locals, allowing us to craft a bespoke experience that’s just for you. So what are you waiting for? It’s time to get back to nature and start planning your perfect couples safari holiday or animal experience...

The Best Destinations for Couples Safari Holidays

Dreaming of taking an intrepid hike through the Amazon Rainforest and discovering the fruitful array of biodiversity there? Or perhaps you’re longing to spot leopards, lions, and giraffes on your first couples safari in Kenya. From wildlife-rich Guatemala and Sri Lanka to the jaw-dropping beauty of New Zealand, we’ll find the best destination for your couples holiday.

Costa Rica

Known as the ’Rich Coast’, Costa Rica is a land of mist-shrouded cloud forests, rivers, wild beaches, exotic wildlife and majestic volcanoes.

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New Zealand

Soaring mountains, ancient glaciers, huge forests, unique wildlife and superb beaches...what's not to love?

Discover New Zealand
Galapagos Islands

The wildlife is truly phenomenal and the scenery, which is barren and volcanic, is hauntingly beautiful...it really is one of those bucket list destinations.

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Sri Lanka, Asia

Sri Lanka simply has it all: tropical beaches, spectacular mountains, monumental waterfalls, incredible wildlife, tea plantations, fabulous food, and diverse culture including fascinating ancient sites.

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Kenya

With the wildlife-strewn Masai Mara, flamingo-filled Rift Valley lakes, vibrant tribes and palm-fringed coastline, a holiday to Kenya offers a true 'Out of Africa' experience.

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Guatemala, Central America

Mountainous landscapes dotted with pristine lakes make Guatemala a rich and diverse destination, encompassing vibrant Indian cultures, Mayan ruins, towering volcanoes and pine-forested hills.

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Experience the best of mother nature with our handpicked selection of accommodation - from intimate river camps to luxury beach lodges. Our travel experts will go the extra mile to ensure your couples safari holiday is unlike any other, with tailor-made itineraries and experiences based on your personal preferences.

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Sujan Jawai

Rajasthan

Between Udaipur and Jodhpur, Suján Jawai is a striking luxury camp of ten tents nestled among granite outcrops and riverbeds, a place where leopards roam freely, and raw wilderness meets the sophistication of Rajasthan’s most refined hospitality.

Mandapa, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve

Bali

Located just outside the centre of Ubud, Mandapa A Ritz Carlton Reserve is a fabulous property offering a selection of luxury villas and suites and is a great choice for guests looking to explore Bali's cultural hub.

White Desert Whichaway Camp

Antarctica

White Desert Whichaway Camp is a camp like no other, situated within the interior of Antarctica, one of the last great wildernesses on earth. After a five-hour flight across the Southern Ocean, you will be transported to another world.

Mahu Whenua Ridgeline Homestead & Eco Sanctuary

Wanaka, Central Otago and the Southern Lakes, New Zealand

Mahu Whenua Ridgeline Homestead & Eco Sanctuary is a luxury lodge in the heart of the southern lakes. One of New Zealand's most picturesque landscapes, the opulent farmhouse is a home away from home, with plenty of activities to keep everyone entertained.

Sorrel River Ranch Resort and Spa

The Southwest

Idyllically set on the banks of the Colorado River beneath weathered red rock mesas in an area made famous by John Wayne, Sorrel River Ranch is a spectacular place to experience the countless adventure opportunities of Utah’s rivers, canyons and desert.

Loggers Lodge

Harads, Swedish Lapland

In the heart of Swedish Lapland lies Loggers Lodge, a warm and welcoming cabin made for two, surrounded by trees, streams and breathtaking scenery. This is the perfect spot for those looking to really get away from it all.

Anantara Kihavah Maldives Resort

Baa Atoll, Maldives

Surrounded by pristine blue seas and powdery white sand, Anantara Kihavah is nestled in the Baa Atoll, a UNESCO Biosphere reserve, home to abundant marine life where ocean lovers can enjoy snorkelling and diving amongst the vibrant coral reefs.

Greystoke Mahale

Mahale Mountains, Lake Tanganyika, Tanzania

Greystoke Mahale enjoys a breathtaking position on a golden beach along the shores of Lake Tanganyika, sheltered by the lush forest of the Mahale Mountains. This isolated setting is home to the world's largest known population of chimpanzees.

Awasi Patagonia

Torres del Paine, Patagonia, Chile

Ultra-luxurious, Awasi Patagonia provides an unrivalled base for private excursions into spectacularly wild and remote Torres del Paine National Park, and consists of fourteen stylishly spacious villas with sweeping views and state of the art facilities.

Kuro Tarangire

Tarangire National Park, Northern Tanzania

Kuro Tarangire is an eco-friendly dry seasonal camp, set in a grove of acacia trees, in the central part of Tarangire National Park, Tanzania, within easy reach of the main river and Silale and Gursi Swamps.

Ikuka Safari Camp

Ruaha National Park, Tanzania

High on the Mwagusi escarpment in Ruaha National Park, Ikuka Safari Camp is an intimate, secluded camp with just six tents under thatched roofs. With uninterrupted views across the savannah, Ikuka offers the quintessential African wilderness experience.

Casa Oropendola

Sierra Nevada and the Caribbean Coast, Colombia

Perched spectacularly overlooking swathes of dense jungle, coffee fields and the distant Caribbean Sea, Casa Oropéndola is a beautiful private lodge in the heart of Colombia's Sierra Nevada cloudforest which provides an exclusive and remote retreat.

8 nights

Extraordinary Tanzania

Tarangire, Ngorongoro Crater and Serengeti

Let us take you on an extraordinary journey through northern Tanzania, where you’ll witness spellbinding landscapes and encounter astonishing wildlife throughout your trip. We’ve hand selected some of the most highly regarded luxury camps in the country, to make sure every aspect of the trip promises unparalleled experiences, expert guiding and seamless service.

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SGD $14,900 pp

11 nights

Ultimate New Zealand

Auckland, Rotorua, Nelson, Christchurch, Franz Josef, Queenstown

Be truly enamoured with the land of the long white cloud with its endless landscapes, sensational scenery and an abundance of activities to embrace. From wine tasting in Central Otago to guided food tours and river trips , from diving in Abel Tasman National Park to whale watching in Kaikoura whether you appreciate wildlife, wine, adventure, landscapes or culture New Zealand has it all in bucket-loads and this trip highlights the ultimate to experience from start to end.

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SGD $51,400 pp

12 nights

Ultimate Altiplanic Chile, Bolivia & Peru

Santiago Wine Region, San Pedro de Atacama, Uyuni, La Paz, Lake Titicaca

Relish the breathtaking and other-worldly altiplanic scenery on this epic journey through South America, from the indulgent winelands of Chile to the fabled shores of Lake Titicaca. This two-week adventure through Chile, Bolivia and Peru is the perfect concoction for travellers who enjoy the finer things in life. We’ve handpicked only the very best hotels and lodges to ensure every stop on this journey promises exclusive style complemented by faultless service.

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SGD $26,800 pp

14 nights

Ultimate Zambia

Victoria Falls - the Zambia side, Lower Zambezi, South Luangwa and Lake Malawi

Let us take you on an extraordinary journey through Zambia, starting with the mighty Victoria Falls before an exclusive wildlife experience in the Lower Zambezi, with a final safari stop in the enchanting Luangwa Valley. We’ll top your adventure off with a private beach retreat in Lake Malawi. We’ve hand selected some of the most highly regarded luxury properties in southern Africa, to make sure every aspect of your trip promises seamless service, expert guiding and phenomenal experiences.

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SGD $23,500 pp

14 nights

Ultimate Guatemala & Belize

Antigua, Lake Atitlan, Tikal, Mountain Pine Ridge & Cayo Espanto

Indulge on an adventurous honeymoon through Guatemala and Belize, taking in vibrant cultures, fascinating history and wild jungle, before escaping to the beautiful Cayo Espanto, a paradisiacal private island hotel surrounded by shallow Caribbean waters and untouched coral reefs. Stay at luxurious properties throughout for the perfect mix of adventure and relaxation - no need to compromise.

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SGD $26,900 pp

12 nights

Beyond the Ordinary: Thailand

Bangkok, Chiang Rai, Chiang Mai & Khao Lak

This is our definitive luxury Thailand tour. Explore the hidden delights of bustling Bangkok and immerse yourself in the cultural adventure playground of northern Thailand. You'll uncover amazing wildlife followed by relaxation on secluded beaches. We’ll introduce you to the beating heart of this wonderful country with enviable experiences.

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SGD $13,000 pp

9 nights

Ultimate Zimbabwe

Victoria Falls, Hwange National Park & Mana Pools

This week long itinerary combines two of Zimbabwe’s major highlights, the raging waters of UNESCO world heritage site Victoria Falls and the wildlife rich Hwange National Park. Explore the Zambezi river by canoe or motorboat, visit the awe-inspiring falls, go in search of wildlife on 4x4 game drives and jump aboard the elephant express on a unique train journey through Hwange National Park.

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SGD $16,100 pp

14 nights

Ultimate South Africa and Mozambique

Cape Town, The Winelands, Madikwe & Benguerra Island

World-class dining, stirring safaris and paradise shores, this two-week tour of South Africa and Mozambique is the perfect concoction for travellers who relish exclusive experiences with dose of relaxation. We’ve hand-picked the very best hotels and lodges to make sure every stop on the trip promises peerless style complimented by seamless service.

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SGD $20,100 pp

11 nights

Ultimate Rwanda and Tanzania

Virunga Volcanoes, Serengeti and Zanzibar

Combine the wildlife thrills of tracking gorillas in Rwanda and watching big game in the Serengeti with the sandy beaches of vibrant Zanzibar. An ideal honeymoon or special celebration trip for true wildlife enthusiasts.

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SGD $29,900 pp

10 nights

Ultimate Kenya

Laikipia, Masai Mara & Nairobi

Astonishing wildlife, limitless landscapes and once-in-a-lifetime experiences. This guided tour in Kenya is a sensational combination for travellers who enjoy the finer things in life. We’ve hand-selected luxury camps and secured a stay at the world-famous Giraffe Manor so you can enjoy unparalleled memories coupled with seamless service.

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SGD $16,500 pp

9 nights

Ultimate Madagascar

Mandrare River & Nosy Be

Be amazed by this adventurous and immersive trip that takes you off the tourist trail to some of Madagascar's most beautiful areas. Journey from the capital to the intimate river camp and the stunning luxury beach lodge where you will fall in love with everything Madagascar has to offer. Explore the wildlife rich Mandrare river camp before flying to the beach where you can relax and lookout for humpback whales as they breach during the migration season.

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SGD $10,600 pp

12 nights

Ultimate Australia

Sydney, Uluru, Daintree National Park & Hamilton Island

You will find bountiful breath-taking scenery as you on embark on this ultimate itinerary through some of Australia’s awe-inspiring must-visit locations. From the cosmopolitan city of Sydney to the dramatic desert landscape of the red centre and the azure-blue water of the Great Barrier Reef – this really does showcase the very best of Australia’s classic hotspots and all in ultimate luxury throughout.

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SGD $23,300 pp

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