Best Solo Travel Accommodation

We’ve tried and tested the places we recommend, which means you can count on great service, a warm welcome and solo-friendly settings when you stay at any of the hotels, lodges and beach resorts in our collection of Africa’s best single traveller vacation accommodation. You’ll find communal dining options, opportunities for shared excursions and zero to low single supplements. Our best solo accommodation options give you the freedom to balance activity with relaxation and make the most of in-house facilities, whatever your age and fitness level.

Browse our selection of Africa’s best solo traveller accommodation and let us know which you’d like to include in your safari holiday package.

Solo Travel Accommodation our experts recommend

Chula Island Camp

From $580 per person sharing
Lower Zambezi, Zambia
Traverse through the waterways and see wildlife. The main mess tent. Fly camping. Wildlife may be seen from the main tent. View of the Zambezi River. A beautiful sunrise.
Activities Travellers Enjoyed
Bird watching Boat-based safaris Canoeing Fishing Game drives

Kutali Camp

From $580 per person sharing
Zambia, Zambia
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Activities Travellers Enjoyed
Bird watching Boat-based safaris Canoeing Fishing Game drives

Hotel des Mille Collines

From $115 per person sharing
Kigali, Rwanda
The famous ‘Hotel Rwanda’ is located in the heart of Kigali and offers breath-taking views of the surrounding hills. Rooms are designed to provide guests with superb views of the city skyline. Destress and indulge in a treatment at the unique poolside Massage Gazebo. Hotel des Mille Collines was the country’s first grand hotel and received global attention after the movie, Hotel Rwanda. Savour culinary experiences from casual to fine dining, from international cuisine to local signature dishes. Rooms are elegant and comfortable, offering guests a relaxed atmosphere and fantastic views. Sink into a comfortable sun lounger beside the pool with a refreshing cocktail in hand.
Activities Travellers Enjoyed
Day tours Golf Live music & entertainment

Linyanti Bush Camp

From $590 per person sharing
Linyanti, Botswana
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Activities Travellers Enjoyed
Bird watching Full-day safaris Game drives Guided walking safaris Guided walks

Somalisa Camp

From $590 per person sharing
Hwange National Park, Zimbabwe
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Activities Travellers Enjoyed
Game drives Guided walking safaris Guided walks Horse riding Night drives

Kanga Camp

From $585 per person sharing
Zimbabwe, Zimbabwe
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Activities Travellers Enjoyed
Animal tracking experience Bird watching Full-day safaris Game drives Guided walking safaris

Kwando Lagoon Camp

From $840 per person sharing
Linyanti, Botswana
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Activities Travellers Enjoyed
Bird watching Boat excursions Fishing Game drives Guided walking safaris

Nxabega Okavango Tented Camp

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Okavango Delta, Botswana
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Activities Travellers Enjoyed
Bird watching Boat excursions Fishing Game drives Guided walking safaris

Sabi Sabi Earth Lodge

From $1,440 per person sharing
Kruger National Park, South Africa
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Activities Travellers Enjoyed
Bird watching Game drives Guided walking safaris Night drives Photographic safaris

Phinda Vlei Lodge

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KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
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Activities Travellers Enjoyed
Animal tracking experience Beach activities Bird watching Canoeing Deep sea fishing

Sabi Sabi Bush Lodge

From $920 per person sharing
Sabi Sands Game Reserve, South Africa
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Activities Travellers Enjoyed
Bird watching Children's activities Game drives Guided walks Night drives

Ngala Safari Lodge

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Kruger National Park, South Africa
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Activities Travellers Enjoyed
Animal interactive experience Bird watching Bush walks Children's activities Game drives

Singita Faru Faru River Lodge

From $2,045 per person sharing
Serengeti, Tanzania
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Activities Travellers Enjoyed
Biking Bird watching Game drives Specialist guides Star gazing

Camp Xakanaxa

From $615 per person sharing
Okavango Delta, Botswana
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Activities Travellers Enjoyed
Bird watching Boat excursions Game drives High tea on offer

Changa Safari Camp

From $515 per person sharing
Matusadona National Park, Zimbabwe
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Activities Travellers Enjoyed
Bird watching Boat excursions Fishing Game drives Guided walks