EPISODE · May 13, 2025 · 26 MIN
Episode 8: Destinations to Travel to this Secret Season
from SUITCASE & CHARDONNAY · host Renate Engelbrecht
Today, we're diving into South Africa's Secret Season - that magical window from May to September when the bushveld comes alive in unexpected ways. Think crisp mornings, golden sunsets and wildlife congregating around waterholes. Visiting safari lodges during the Secret Season has its perks. The cooler temperatures mean more active wildlife during the day and the sparse vegetation offers unobstructed views. Also, rates are often more favourable during this time of the year. In this episode, we'll explore safari destinations (and others) perfect for this season. I’ve chosen destinations I’ve been to before, but also one or two of my bucket list destinations… More information on the destinations mentioned in this podcast in the links below: - Safari Plains- TAU Game Lodge- 5 Reasons why TAU Game Lodge boasts the best family safari- A luxury safari with kids: Recharging at TAU- Kruger Shalati - The Train on the Bridge- Monwana- Nkasa Linyanti - Samara Karoo Reserve- Wine in the Wildnerness - Samara Karoo Reserve- De Hoop Collection- Wildehondekloof Game ReserveAlso read more about De Zeekoe Guest Farm, also part of Cape Country Routes.
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