Which safari companies offer departures with no single supplement?

These camp owners say on their own websites that solo guests pay no single supplement at some of their camps, in some rooms or on some dates. Each card quotes the terms, which are rarely all year.

Which safari companies offer departures with no single supplement?

Each card quotes the company's own no single supplement terms: most apply to the first one or two singles on a booking, to set dates or to one camp, so read the line before you book.

What do they charge per person per night?

11 of the 16 camp owners on this page publish a rate per person per night; the rest do not state it on their own websites. Each line is the company's own figure as its website gives it.

• African Horseback Safaris: Lowest published rate GBP 625 pppns (Standard season, 2025); highest GBP 1035 pppns (Peak season 15 Jun-14 Oct, 2026), sharing.
• Angama: Lowest published nightly rate: USD 950 per person, Angama Safari Camp, 2026 Standard Season.
• Baines' River Camp: Lowest published: $705 per person per night, Green Season 2026.
• Gamewatchers Safaris and Porini Camps: Reduced rates for 6+ night stays, US$ per person sharing per night, 2026: 1 to 30 June: Amboseli/Rhino $551, Giraffe $442, Mara/Cheetah $584, Lion $603, Rhino River $537, Ol Kinyei Cottages $679, Nairobi Tented $105. 22 July to 30 Sept: $748, $607, $836, $922, $682. 1 Aug to 30 Sept cottages $1,294.
• Garonga Safari Co.: Lowest: R12 310 per person per night, Garonga Safari Camp, 2026/27.
• Ker & Downey Botswana: All USD per adult per night sharing, 2027.
• Lemala Camps & Lodges: Lowest published rate: $250 per person sharing per day at Hamerkop House (low season, 1 Mar to 31 May 2027).
• Nottens Bush Camp: One flat rate per year across all periods: lowest R12750 per person per night sharing (all of 2026), highest R14250 (all of 2027), before the conservation fee.
• Onguma: 2026 rack rates (1 November 2025 to 31 October 2026, one rate period, N$ per person sharing per night): Camp Kala all inclusive 29,790.
• Sabi Sabi: Lowest published per person rate: ZAR 29,600 per person sharing per night, Bush Lodge Luxury Suite (2026-27 and 2027-28).
• Thornybush Collection: ZAR, per person sharing per night, including VAT. 2026 (1 Jan to 31 Dec): Saseka R28,000 (single R42,000)

What age limits do they set for children?

16 of the 16 camp owners on this page publish a child policy; the rest do not state it on their own websites.

• African Horseback Safaris: 50% discount for non-riding children under 12.
• Angama: Children of all ages welcome year round.
• Baines' River Camp: Children between 6 and 12 pay 30% of the adult rate. 2027 child rates are shown: $546 (green) and $742 (high) per night.
• Chiawa Safaris: Minimum ages: Chichele Presidential 4 years.
• Gamewatchers Safaris and Porini Camps: Porini camps are not suitable for children under 8.
• Garonga Safari Co.: Minimum ages by camp: Safari Camp 12 and over (rate sheet; the FAQ also says 'Children aged 8 and above are welcome'), Little Garonga 6 and over, MCH 8 and over.
• Ker & Downey Botswana: Child rate (6 to 15) is 70% of the adult sharing rate, except Kanana Nyana, which has no family tent or child rate.
• Lemala Camps & Lodges: Children are welcome at the Mara & Ndutu, Ewanjan and Kuria Hills camps ('contact us for more information about our Lemala Cubs').
• Letaka Safaris: Minimum age 12 on scheduled departures; minimum 5 years on tailor-made private safaris, with a family tent sleeping 4.
• MORE Family Collection: Lion Sands: Tinga ages 6+, River and Ivory 10+, Narina 16+, villas all ages; children 10 to 15 pay 50% at River and Ivory, 6 to 15 at Tinga.
• Nottens Bush Camp: 'Children 6 and over are welcome.' Children 12 and under enjoy a 50% discount.
• Offbeat Safaris: Child rates 50% off adult rates (Offbeat Mara, Offbeat Ndoto, Deloraine House 4-11; Sosian 3-11; Ekorian's Mugie 5-15).
• Onguma: Minimum ages: Bush Camp and Forest Camp all ages (mostly fenced; Bush Camp children 3 to 11 pay half, under 3 free)
• Sabi Sabi: Bush Lodge: 'children of all ages are welcome' with a child-minding service at extra cost; the 2026-27 children's policy says children under 6 are not permitted unless a Luxury Villa (private vehicle) is booked.
• The Safari Collection: Children are welcome at Giraffe Manor, Sala's Camp, Sasaab (under threes stay free; baby-listening service) and Siruai (children of all ages; one tent can sleep three children).
• Thornybush Collection: Thornybush Game Lodge: all ages; under 6s not on drives unless a private vehicle is booked (R17,500 per day in 2026, R20,500 in 2027); child rate under 12 (75% in a separate room with one adult; three children sharing 50% each).

Which offer a private guide and vehicle?

12 of the 16 camp owners on this page offer a private guide or vehicle; the rest do not state it on their own websites.

• Angama: Angama Mara and Amboseli: private safari vehicles are extra, USD 200 half day / USD 400 full day in Standard Season.
• Baines' River Camp: Private guide and vehicle or boat: $375 per day.
• Chiawa Safaris: Chiawa Camp has the largest guiding team, so private requests for photography or fishing are 'easily managed'.
• Gamewatchers Safaris and Porini Camps: Private vehicles are offered at the camps at a supplement; an 'Exclusive Vehicle' gives sole use of the open-sided 4x4 safari vehicle during game drives for US$375 per vehicle per day, with a minimum of 2 days.
• Garonga Safari Co.: Available at all three camps: Private Safari Vehicle R7 370 nett per day for 2026/27 (R8 110 for 2027/28), based on two drives of 3.5 hours.
• Ker & Downey Botswana: Private vehicle USD 500 per night at all camps except Kanana Nyana; it guarantees private activities with a camp guide (for bookings of five or fewer per vehicle).
• Letaka Safaris: Privately guided safaris are offered: tailor-made private departure or a scheduled departure blocked off for you.
• MORE Family Collection: Monwana Family Suites and the villas include a private safari vehicle (Fish Eagle, Hinkwenu, Marataba Villa).
• Onguma: Private vehicles are available at an additional cost, subject to availability and advance booking; required for families with children under 7.
• Sabi Sabi: A private safari vehicle (and guide) is included in the rate for the Ivory Presidential Suite (Selati Camp), the Bush Lodge Luxury Villas and the Earth Lodge Amber Villa.
• The Safari Collection: A 'Private Guided Safari' is offered (personalised itinerary and a private guide throughout; price on request).
• Thornybush Collection: Private Vehicle Safaris are listed as an activity.

Richard Jasinski · Uncompromised Travel · written from Valencia · first published 2 November 2026 · updated 2 November 2026