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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Amalinda Lodge
Matopos Hills, Zimbabwe
Amalinda is a privately owned safari lodge set within the UNESCO World Heritage Site of the Matobo Hills National Park in south-western Zimbabwe. Stay in one of nine Flintstones-esque chalets built around the rocks as your base for exploring Matobo.
Adventure Couples Culture Off the beaten track
Aman-i-Khas
Ranthambore National Park, Rajasthan, India
Located a stone's throw away from Ranthambore National Park in Rajasthan, Aman-i-Khas offers a luxurious tented experience with all the comforts and exceptional service one would expect from a property in the Aman family of hotels.
Couples Wildlife Off the beaten track Adventure
Amanbagh
Alwar, Rajasthan, India
Amanbagh is set within rural countryside a 2-hour journey east of Jaipur in the region of Alwar. Amanbagh has a spectacular setting in the foothills of the Aravalli Hills and showcases the rural splendour and strong cultural heritage of the region.
Couples Culture Off the beaten track Adventure
Anabezi Lodge
Lower Zambezi National Park, Zambia
Anabezi camp has been built on the foundations of a historic camp which has stood the test of time. The new lodge is beautifully designed to blend in and gives a fabulous safari experience to all ages.
Couples Wildlife
Andersson's @ Ongava
Ongava Private Game Reserve, Etosha, Namibia
Andersson's is an authentic safari camp in the Ongava Game Reserve. A rebuilt farmhouse and elevated tented rooms enjoy great views over a busy waterhole. Fantastic, wildlife, guiding and hosting make Andersson's a great option in northern Namibia.
Adventure Couples Eco/ethical tourism Off the beaten track
Angama Mara
Maasai Mara, Kenya
A spectacular location perched on the edge of the escarpment, Angama has unrivaled views over the Maasai Mara from its glass-fronted suites. A super-modern and luxurious camp, owned and managed by industry expert Nicky Fitzgerald.
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Ant's Nest
Waterberg, Madikwe and the northwest, South Africa
Ant’s Nest, the sister lodge to Ant’s Hill, is the original homestead in the beautiful Waterberg Mountains, run by Ant and Tessa Baber, who have been offering relaxed and exciting riding safaris in this spectacular area for many years.
Couples Riding Wildlife
Aqua Mekong
Mekong River - Vietnam & Cambodia
On board the Mekong's first floating boutique hotel, Aqua Mekong, journey up the river towards Cambodia or down towards Vietnam. En route you will explore the fascinating scenery and culture along the river during off-shore excursions.
Adventure Couples Cruise Culture
Arkaba
Flinders Ranges, South Australia, Australia
Arkaba is an archetypal Australian homestead, set in the beautiful Flinders Ranges of the South Australian outback.
Adventure Couples Off the beaten track Wildlife
Aurora Safari Camp
Lapland, Sweden
Fredrik Broman's brainchild, the Aurora Safari Camp is testament to this professional photographers vision to bring the wonder of the African luxury camp to the Arctic Circle. This is a unique base in Lapland to husky sled, Aurora watch and snow-mobile.
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Highlights of Zambia, South Africa and Mozambique
Victoria Falls, Sabi Sands and Bazaruto Archipelago
Experience some of the very best Southern Africa has to offer, from the thundering Victoria Falls, a big five safari in the Sabi Sands and relaxing on an idyllic beach in Mozambique's Bazaruto Archipelago. Ideal for a special celebration or honeymoon.
Adventure Couples Off the beaten track Wildlife
$13,300 pp
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South Africa and Mauritius Honeymoon
Marataba Game Reserve & Mauritius
A dream couple’s adventure awaits you. Begin your honeymoon with a bang in the northern reaches of South Africa, where you can enjoy an exclusive and luxurious safari getaway in the wilds of Marakele National Park. Then you’ll fly to Mauritius to sink into tropical beach bliss and uncover the island’s astonishing scenery, tantalising cuisine and...
Beach Couples Spa & health Wildlife
$6,400 pp
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Culinary Mexico
Mexico City, Puebla & Oaxaca
One of the best parts of Mexico – its food. Devour top-notch tacos, authentic mole and decadent seafood, inspiring cookery classes and everything from critically acclaimed fine-dining restaurants to mouth-watering street food joints. This is the ultimate Mexico itinerary for foodies. Get under the skin of these top culinary destinations, exploring...
Couples Culture Eco/ethical tourism Off the beaten track
$9,600 pp
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Family Fun in Galapagos & Ecuador
Quito, Cloud Forest, Galapagos, Guayaquil
Family fun is guaranteed with wildlife encounters and adventure activities galore on this fabulous trip that takes in both the culture and countryside of Ecuador, the country’s atmospheric cloud forest and a cruise around the magical bird, marine and wildlife kingdom of the Galapagos Islands. From chocolate tasting to night treks through the cloud...
Couples Wildlife
$13,200 pp
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Galapagos & Ecuador Highlights
Otavalo, Amazon, Quito, Galapagos, Guayaquil
This magnificent trip offers boundless adventure, magnificent wildlife encounters, immense geographical diversity, and a series of unforgettable experiences. Explore the cultural highlights of UNESCO-listed Quito. Trek the trails and paddle a canoe in the steamy Amazon rainforest. Swim with sea turtles, sea lions and sharks and hang out with giant...
Adventure Couples Snorkelling Wildlife
$12,500 pp
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Highlights of Rwanda and South Africa
Nyungwe Forest, Volcanoes National Park, Kigali & Cape Town
Lose yourself in the very best of magical Rwanda and South Africa’s beautiful Cape Town. Go in search of the mountain gorillas of Rwanda in the well-known Volcanoes National Park and explore the lesser known Nyungwe Forest in search of the resident chimpanzee community before flying onto the buzz of vibrant Cape Town. Here you can indulge in...
Adventure Couples Wildlife
$28,200 pp
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Ultimate Colombia & Galapagos
Bogota, Medellin, Cartagena, Quito & Galapagos
This fabulous itinerary takes in the best of Colombia and the enchanting Galapagos Islands. Explore Colombia’s handsome cities, each with their own distinct flavor and take in the UNESCO-listed colonial charms of both Cartagena and the Ecuadorian capital, Quito. Then meet the incredible bird, marine and wildlife of the Galapagos Islands with a...
Couples Wildlife Culture Adventure
$14,800 pp
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Ultimate Galapagos & Ecuador
Quito, Cloud Forest, Galapagos, Guayaquil
The quest for adventure does not mean a compromise in luxury on this superb tour offering the best of both Ecuador and the Galapagos Islands. From discovering the UNESCO-listed colonial glory of Quito, to trekking through Ecuador’s atmospheric cloud forest and cruising the enchanted Galapagos Islands, this trip promises an abundance of...
Cruise Wildlife Adventure Couples
$18,500 pp
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Wild Belize
Orange Walk, Cayo District, Hopkins & Ambergris Caye
Take a walk on the wild side. This action-packed itinerary promises the adventure of a lifetime, discover ancient temples and wildlife hidden in dense jungle and uncover exotic marine life below the glittering turquoise waters of the Caribbean.
Wildlife Couples Off the beaten track
$7,400 pp
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Explore the highlights of Malawi
Liwonde, Nyika & Lake Malawi
Stray off the usual tourist tracks and head to Malawi for a relaxed adventure in this green and productive land with towering highlands, rolling farmlands, and the vast Lake Malawi with its clear, rich waters, teeming with fish, stretching over 300 miles.
Couples Adventure Beach Wildlife