Family safari with Nelson Travel

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Family Safari Holidays: Explore Africa’s Wildlife with Your Loved Ones

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Our dedicated team are experts in crafting unforgettable safari holidays for the whole family to enjoy. We're passionate about curating memories that will last a lifetime, working with sustainable partners to ensure that your connection to the continent is not only exceptional, but also meaningful.

Why Choose Nelson Travel for Your Family Safari?

A family safari is often a once-in-a-lifetime journey, so it is so important to get it right. With our deep-rooted expertise in Africa, gained through frequent visits to the continent, we make the planning process effortless.

• Child-Friendly Lodges: Spacious family suites, babysitting services, and kid-friendly meals.

• Educational Experiences: Guided nature walks and wildlife conservation activities for children.

• Flexible Itineraries: Tailored schedules accommodating younger or older travelers.

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Family Safari To Suit All

African family safari holidays offer a thrilling blend of wildlife encounters, stunning natural landscapes, and rich cultural experiences. Whether you travel with children, siblings, grandchildren, or all, these countries promise unforgettable family adventures.

Q: Are family safaris safe for young children?

A: Yes! Our family safaris prioritise safety with expert guides, child-friendly lodges and carefully planned routes.

Q: What’s the best age for a family safari?

A: Most safari lodges welcome children aged 5 and above, though some are good for under-5's.

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HOW MUCH

For a 12-night itinerary, we'd say to expect to pay between £5,000 and £10,000 per person (inclusive of accommodation, meals, drinks, domestic road and flight transfers, park fees, and your activities).

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BEST TIME TO GO

When travelling Africa, timing is key! There are not only dry seasons and wet seasons to consider, but animal movements and landscape conditions, which can greatly impact your safari experience.

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TOP TIP

Book in advance. We recommend booking your honeymoon as soon as possible. Not only can you start looking forward to it, but it gives you more flexibility with camp choices and access to early bird rates.

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We are very proud to be acknowledged as a leader in family safaris in Africa, known for our bespoke adventures, thrilling wildlife encounters, intimate cultural exchanges and sustainable approach.

Ben Nelson
Founder
Family Safaris with Nelson Travel
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Why Us

We've travelled extensively and as experienced travellers, know what makes the difference between a good trip and an unforgettable trip.

  • ATOL protected
  • Best price guarantee
  • Carbon offset holiday
  • Experts in the field
  • 24/7 holiday support

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