Couples Safari Vacations
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 snorkeling 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 personalized 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 vacation 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 vacation.
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Discover Costa RicaCosta 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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Discover New ZealandNew Zealand
Soaring mountains, ancient glaciers, huge forests, unique wildlife and superb beaches...what's not to love?
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Explore the GalapagosGalapagos 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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Our Sri Lanka sojournsSri 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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Uncover KenyaKenya
With the wildlife-strewn Masai Mara, flamingo-filled Rift Valley lakes, vibrant tribes and palm-fringed coastline, a vacation to Kenya offers a true 'Out of Africa' experience.
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Read moreGuatemala, 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.
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 vacation is unlike any other, with personalized itineraries and experiences based on your personal preferences.
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Mandapa A Ritz-Carlton Reserve
Ubud, Bali, Indonesia
Located just outside the center 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.
Couples Culture Villa Adventure
Suján Sher Bagh
Ranthambore National Park, Rajasthan, India
Suján Sher Bagh is a small but luxurious tented camp situated approximately ten minutes drive from the entrance to Ranthambore National Park in Rajasthan. The staff are exceptionally charming, it is the perfect place to relax after the day's game drives.
Couples Wildlife Adventure
Wild Coast Tented Lodge
Yala National Park, Sri Lanka
Recently opened, Wild Coast Tented Lodge is Resplendent Ceylon's latest addition. Close to Yala National Park on Sri Lanka's South Coast, this luxury lodge will be made up of 36 luxury cocoon tents surrounded by incredible wildlife.
Wildlife Couples
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 snorkeling and diving amongst the vibrant coral reefs.
Couples Wildlife
Gal Oya Lodge
Gal Oya National Park, Sri Lanka's National Parks, Sri Lanka
Gal Oya Lodge is set on the outskirts of Gal Oya National Park towards Sri Lanka's east coast. Built from locally-sourced natural materials with furniture made by local craftsmen, the nine-bedroom lodge really gives guests a sense of its surroundings.
Adventure Wildlife Couples
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.
Off the beaten track Wildlife Couples
Marataba Safari Lodge
Marakele National Park, Madikwe and the northwest, South Africa
Marataba is located in a 23,000 ha private concession adjoined to the vast, malarial-free Marakele National Park in South Africa's Limpopo Province. The Camp is set in the bushveld, on a quiet river with dramatic views of the Waterberg escarpment.
Couples Wildlife
Nxai Pan Camp
Nxai Pans, Makgadikgadi and the Kalahari, Botswana
Nxai Pan is situated on a fascinating fossil pan of the same name, overlooking beautiful grasslands so typical of this area. The game viewing is excellent, and the camp offers a true contrast to the Okavango Delta and other areas of Botswana.
Couples Adventure Wildlife
Post Ranch Inn
CA-1, Big Sur, California, United States of America
Perched 1200 feet up on a ridge overlooking the Pacific Ocean, Post Ranch Inn is an architectural gem, and seamlessly blends understated rustic luxury, immaculate cuisine and astounding service.
Couples Eco/ethical tourism Spa & health
Posada de las Flores Loreto
Loreto, Baja California, Mexico
Within easy reach of Loreto's beach, Posada de las Flores Loreto is a charming, family-run hacienda-style property providing comfortable accommodation and a welcoming atmosphere. There are just 15 rooms, each featuring antiques and local crafts.
Couples Off the beaten track Wildlife Culture
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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...
Adventure Couples Wildlife
$10,800 pp
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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...
Couples Wildlife Adventure
$17,300 pp
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Ultimate Tanzania
Manyara, Ngorongoro, Serengeti & Zanzibar
A luxurious and iconic trip taking in some of Tanzania's true highlights and staying at some of the best properties in East Africa. Explore the Rift Valley's wildlife-rich national parks, Masai culture and dramatic scenery, before flying to a pristine beach on the east coast of Zanzibar.
Diving Snorkelling Wildlife
$22,000 pp
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Exceptional Victoria Falls, Botswana & Mozambique
Victoria Falls, Linyanti, Okavango Delta & Benguerra Island
Dive into elegance on this exclusive and luxurious tour of Southern Africa that bursts with properties that step away from the norm. Gaze in awe at the majesty of Victoria Falls as it thunders over the brink, search for lions as they stalk the channels of the Okavango before the impossibly soft powder white sands of Mozambique’s irresistible...
Adventure Wildlife Couples
$22,800 pp
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Extraordinary Namibia
Victoria Falls, The Caprivi & NamibRand Nature Reserve
Fall into infinity in the land of never-ending horizons. Step away from the ordinary as you explore the hidden corners of Namibia, capture the moment in handpicked hotels where it’s impossible to take a bad photo. Glide along the languid waters of Caprivi by boat, where elephants roam along the banks and lions call in the distance. Feel your breath...
Adventure Couples Off the beaten track Wildlife
$10,300 pp
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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 travelers who enjoy the finer things in life. We’ve handpicked only the very best...
Adventure Couples Wildlife
$19,800 pp
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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 center and the azure-blue water of the Great Barrier Reef – this really does showcase the very best of Australia’s...
Wildlife Adventure Beach Diving
$15,900 pp
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Ultimate Botswana
Okavango Delta, Linyanti & Makgadikgadi Pans
Botswana has long been known to offer the ultimate safari experience. This stunning itinerary does just that, showcasing some of Botswana’s most luxurious lodges in incredible game viewing areas while offering top-notch service along the way. This, along with the beautiful scenery of the Linyanti, the unique eco-system of the Moremi and the...
Adventure Couples Wildlife Off the beaten track
$28,900 pp
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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...
Couples Adventure Culture Sailing & surfing
$19,900 pp
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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 travelers 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.
Wildlife Couples Eco/ethical tourism
$12,200 pp