Ways to travel — for two

Honeymoons & Celebrations.

Star beds under the Milky Way, private dinners on the plains, a balloon at first light and a beach to end on. The most romantic safari in Africa — and the perfect stage for the moments that matter most.

Romantic journeys from US$13,900 per couple · celebrations quietly arranged
From
US$1,750 pp / dayIndicative; from US$13,900 per couple
Ideal length
7 nights, bush & beachSafari, then the ocean
Signature
Star beds & private dinnersBalloons, sundowners, couples’ spa
Included
Romance touches, guide & feesFlowers, champagne & surprises
Best for
Honeymoons & milestonesProposals, anniversaries, vow renewals
Finish on
A private beach or islandLamu, Diani — or a whole island

Why a safari honeymoon

Romance the world can’t quite touch.

There is nowhere more romantic than the African bush at dusk — the fire lit, the sky enormous, and no one else for miles. A safari honeymoon trades the crowded resort for something rarer: a table set for two on the open plains, a bed wheeled out beneath a billion stars, a dawn drifting silently over the herds in a balloon, and a private guide who melts away the moment you’d rather be alone.

It is also the finest possible stage for a proposal, an anniversary or a vow renewal. We plan the surprise in secret, arrange the flowers, the champagne and the photographer, and hold every detail so that all you have to do is be there, together. Then, when the safari is done, a short flight carries you to a private beach to do gloriously nothing at all.

For two, and no one else

The moments you’ll never forget

A candlelit dinner in a lantern-lit clearing; sundowners on a ridge as the light turns to fire; a four-poster star bed made up under the Milky Way; a balloon lifting off at dawn and a champagne breakfast where it lands. These are the set-pieces of a Select honeymoon — arranged privately, timed to perfection, and yours alone.

And for the biggest moment of all, we plan it in confidence: the ring hidden, the spot chosen, the photographer discreetly in place. Tell us the story you want to tell, and we’ll make the setting unforgettable.

Add a beach finale →

Bookable journeys

Romantic safaris, ready to reserve.

Three journeys for two to begin from — fully private and tailored to your dates. Prices are per couple, indicative and low-season; celebration touches are woven in.

4 nights · a romantic escape

A Romantic Escape

The Masai Mara at its most romantic — star beds, private dinners and a balloon at dawn.

From, per coupleUS$13,900 / 4 nights
  • Intimate Mara conservancy camp
  • Private vehicle & guide, given space
  • A dawn balloon & champagne breakfast
  • A private bush dinner under the stars
  • Flowers, champagne & all fees
Enquire to book
Most chosen 7 nights · bush & beach

Bush & Beach Honeymoon

Big cats and star beds on safari, then a private beach or Lamu rooftop to do beautifully nothing.

From, per coupleUS$24,500 / 7 nights
  • A romantic safari camp + a beach villa
  • All internal flights & coast transfer
  • Balloon, sundowners & couples’ spa
  • A private candlelit beach dinner
  • Honeymoon touches throughout
Enquire to book
10 nights · the grand celebration

The Grand Celebration

Three exquisite settings and every romantic set-piece — for a landmark anniversary or the honeymoon of a lifetime.

From, per coupleUS$38,000 / 10 nights
  • Two safari regions + a private island
  • Exclusive-use options for total privacy
  • A dedicated photographer available
  • Bespoke surprises & celebration planning
  • Fully inclusive, flights & fees
Enquire to book
Proposal planning arranged in secret Professional photographer on request Vow renewal & ceremony arranged Private island finale on request

On pricing: figures are per couple, indicative and low-season, and every journey is built to order. The romance touches — flowers, champagne, a private dinner, a star bed — are included as standard; grander gestures such as a photographer or a whole island are quoted alongside. A firm, all-in quotation follows your enquiry. See the cost guide.

Woven in

The touches that make it theirs.

Included as standard on every honeymoon and celebration, and expanded to whatever your moment calls for.

Private candlelit dinnersA table for two in the bush, on a deck or on the sand.
Star beds & sleep-outsA four-poster wheeled out beneath the Milky Way.
Sundowners in privateA ridge, a fire and the finest light of the day, alone.
Flowers, champagne & a cakeRoom decoration and a toast on arrival.
A dawn balloon safariDrift over the plains, then breakfast where you land.
Couples’ spa & slow morningsMassages for two and no reason to rush.
Surprise & proposal planningArranged in secret, timed and staged to perfection.
A photographer, if you wishTo capture the moment discreetly and beautifully.

For total privacy: take a honeymoon suite with a private plunge pool, or a whole camp or island on an exclusive-use basis — just the two of you, and the wild.

Every celebration

For the moments that matter.

Just married

Honeymoons

The romantic safari of a lifetime, ending on a private shore.

Our speciality
Will you?

Proposals

Planned in secret — the spot, the moment, the photographer.

Arranged discreetly
Years together

Anniversaries & Vow Renewals

Return to where love feels limitless, and say it again.

Beautifully staged
A landmark

Milestone Birthdays

Mark a big year in the most unforgettable way there is.

Made memorable
Guests & parties

Destination Weddings

A whole camp or island for a small, spectacular wedding.

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The finale

A Beach Finish

Lamu rooftops, private villas, a whole island — end on the ocean.

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How it works

From enquiry to the moment itself.

Tell us your story

Your dates, your dream and any surprise you’re planning. We propose a route with the romantic set-pieces built in.

Refine & reserve

We perfect the details, hold the most romantic camps and confirm with a deposit.

The secret kept

Proposals, ceremonies and surprises arranged in confidence, timed and staged with care.

Simply be together

A guide who gives you space, every touch in place, and 24-hour support you’ll never need to think about.

Timing the romance: the green season brings dramatic skies and the year’s best light for photographs, while the dry season offers effortless sun. See best time to go.

Questions, answered

Booking your honeymoon or celebration.

How much does a honeymoon safari cost?
As a guide, romantic journeys start from around US$1,750 per person per day, or from about US$13,900 per couple for four nights, with a classic seven-night bush-and-beach honeymoon from roughly US$24,500 per couple. The romance touches are included; grander gestures are quoted alongside, and a firm all-in figure is confirmed before you commit. See the cost guide.
How long should a safari honeymoon be?
Seven nights is the sweet spot — three or four on safari, then three or four on the coast to unwind. Four nights makes a beautiful short escape or an add-on to a wedding elsewhere; ten or more allows a truly grand celebration across several settings.
Can you help me plan a surprise proposal?
With pleasure — it’s one of our favourite things to arrange. We plan it in complete secrecy: choosing the spot, timing the moment, hiding the ring, and placing a photographer discreetly to capture it. Just tell us the story you’d like to tell.
Should we add a beach at the end?
Almost always — it’s the perfect way to relax after the early mornings of a safari. A private villa in Diani or Lamu, or a whole island, reached by a short private flight, makes an idyllic honeymoon finale. See bush & beach.
When is the most romantic time to go?
There’s no wrong time. The dry seasons (June–October, January–February) offer effortless sun and clear skies; the green seasons bring lush drama and the year’s finest light — wonderful for photographs and beautifully quiet. We’ll advise for your dates.
Can you arrange a wedding or vow renewal?
Yes — from an intimate ceremony for two on the plains to a small destination wedding with a whole camp or island taken exclusively for your guests. We handle the setting, the celebration and every detail. See exclusive-use & buyouts.

Reserve your dates

Let’s make it unforgettable.

Tell us your dates, your dream and any surprise you’re planning, and your travel designer will craft a private romantic safari and an all-in quotation — in confidence.

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