Africa
Bespoke journey planning
Africa is more than a safari. Private reserves by Kruger, the water labyrinth of the Okavango Delta, the red dunes of the Namib, the open plains of the Masai Mara and the mountain gorillas in Uganda's rainforest. MIRA KODA brings them together into your journey, from honest tented camps to iconic lodges, and if you wish with a week by the sea in the Seychelles.
Where the journey leads
South Africa
Kruger and Cape TownPrivate reserves by Kruger, Cape Town and the Winelands. The easiest start in Africa, with short distances and excellent infrastructure.
Botswana
Okavango Delta and ChobeThe Okavango Delta and the elephants of the Chobe. Few guests on vast areas, exploring by mokoro, by vehicle and on foot.
Namibia
Sossusvlei and EtoshaRed dunes at Sossusvlei, the waterholes of Etosha and a night sky without light pollution. The country of wide open space.
Kenya
Masai Mara and AmboseliThe great migration in the Masai Mara, elephants before Kilimanjaro and Maasai culture. Safari in its classic form.
Uganda
Mountain gorillas in BwindiAn hour with the mountain gorillas of Bwindi, chimpanzees in Kibale and lions in fig trees. Africa's green heart.
Accommodation in Africa
When, what and where next
Best Time to Travelcountry by country
DiscoverDry season in the south, the migration in Kenya, gorillas almost all year. When each country shines.
The Big Fiveand where to find them
DiscoverLion, leopard, elephant, rhino and buffalo. What sets the five apart and how your ranger tracks them.
Safari and seawith the Seychelles
DiscoverOne week in the Masai Mara or Kruger, then a week in the Seychelles. The direct flight takes three to four hours.
Your ways through Africa
Namib & Etosha
9 daysDunes, stars and waterholes at your own pace.
- Planning and booking of international flights on request
- 1 night in Windhoek and 1 night in Swakopmund on the way north
- 3 nights Kulala Desert Lodge at Sossusvlei, full board and excursions
- 3 nights Onguma The Fort on the edge of Etosha, half board
- 4x4 rental car, or light aircraft on request
- Guided sunrise in Deadvlei
- Game drive in Etosha National Park
- Personal travel planning by MIRA KODA
- MIRA KODA photo book included
* Guide price for a self-drive journey. Fuel, visa on arrival and gratuities are not included.
from €3,700 p.p.
excluding international flights
01Namib & Etosha
Dunes, stars and waterholes at your own pace.
- Planning and booking of international flights on request
- 1 night in Windhoek and 1 night in Swakopmund on the way north
- 3 nights Kulala Desert Lodge at Sossusvlei, full board and excursions
- 3 nights Onguma The Fort on the edge of Etosha, half board
- 4x4 rental car, or light aircraft on request
- Guided sunrise in Deadvlei
- Game drive in Etosha National Park
- Personal travel planning by MIRA KODA
- MIRA KODA photo book included
* Guide price for a self-drive journey. Fuel, visa on arrival and gratuities are not included.
02Savanna Discovery
Five nights at Kapama, on the edge of Kruger.
- Flight planning and booking on request
- 5 nights at Kapama Private Game Reserve in the Kruger region, standard room
- Full board
- A selection of local beverages
- Up to two safari drives daily
- Guided bush walks
- Airport transfers
- Personal trip planning by MIRA KODA
- MIRA KODA photo book included
* Minimum age depends on the lodge within the reserve. A conservation levy of approximately 700 ZAR (approx. €36) per person per night, payable on site, is not included. Laundry and gratuities are not included.
03Gorillas & Mara
From rainforest to savanna.
- Planning and booking of international flights on request
- 1 night in Entebbe
- 3 nights Mahogany Springs by Bwindi National Park, full board
- Gorilla permit for one trek
- 4 nights Governors' Camp in the Masai Mara, full board and game drives
- Park fees in Bwindi and the Masai Mara
- Domestic flights in Uganda, flight to Nairobi and light aircraft to the Mara
- Personal travel planning by MIRA KODA
- MIRA KODA photo book included
* Gorilla trekking from age 15. The permit price follows the Uganda Wildlife Authority tariff and may change. Visas and gratuities are not included.
04Delta & Chobe
Elephants by the river, silence in a mokoro.
- Planning and booking of international flights on request
- 3 nights Chobe Game Lodge in Chobe National Park
- 4 nights Machaba Camp in Khwai, Okavango Delta
- Full board, game drives, boat safaris and walking safaris
- Light aircraft flights between the camps
- Airport transfers
- Personal travel planning by MIRA KODA
- MIRA KODA photo book included
* Light aircraft allow 20 kg of luggage in soft bags. Drinks beyond the house selection and gratuities are not included.
05Safari & Seychelles
One week of savanna, one week of sea.
- Planning and booking of international flights on request
- 7 nights Governors' Camp in the Masai Mara, full board and game drives
- Masai Mara park fees
- Light aircraft between Nairobi and the Masai Mara
- Direct flight from Nairobi to Mahé
- 7 nights in a boutique hotel on Praslin or La Digue, breakfast
- Ferries and transfers in the Seychelles
- Personal travel planning by MIRA KODA
- MIRA KODA photo book included
* Alternatively via Johannesburg with a week in the Kruger region. You choose your Seychelles hotel from our Seychelles collection, the price changes accordingly.
* All prices are guide prices per person unless stated otherwise, based on double occupancy, excluding international flights. Actual costs vary with travel dates, availability and individual changes. Your exact proposal follows our first conversation.
Experience Africa
Frequently Asked Questions
South Africa is the easiest start, with short distances, private reserves and, if you wish, reserves entirely free of malaria. Kenya shows the great herds of the Masai Mara, Botswana the Okavango Delta with very few guests. Namibia is the country for space, desert and self-drive, Uganda the country of the mountain gorillas.
For South Africa, Botswana and Namibia, May to October are the best safari months. In Kenya the great migration moves through the Masai Mara from July to October, in Uganda June to September and December to February are driest. Cape Town and the Seychelles round off the journey in the other months.
We work with properties in three classes. Comfort starts at around €300 per person per night, Premium at around €450, iconic lodges from about €1,000. Meals and game drives are usually included. You will find the guide price of each property under accommodation.
Yes. Proven combinations are Uganda with Kenya, Botswana with Victoria Falls, South Africa with Namibia and any safari with a week in the Seychelles. We plan flights and connections so that no day is lost in transit.
The walk through the rainforest takes one to several hours depending on the group, often steep and damp. Normal fitness is enough, porters help with your bags. The minimum age is 15.
German citizens need no visa for tourist stays of up to 90 days in South Africa and Botswana. Namibia has required a visa since April 2025, Kenya an electronic travel authorisation and Uganda an e-visa in advance, plus proof of yellow fever vaccination. Malaria prophylaxis is recommended for most safari regions. We check the current rules before you book, please discuss health matters with a travel doctor.
The Art of Travel: Our Commitment
One Point of Contact
You have a single, trusted guide to manage the complete service, ensuring invisible perfection across every detail.
Personalized Composition
Every itinerary is built around your requirements, whether you are celebrating a milestone or a private occasion.
The Haptic Koda
To mark the completion of your journey, we transform your experience into a tangible memory. A hand-bound volume of your stay, printed on fine art paper, a timeless work to honour a shared era.
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