Make your winter holiday a wild one, with an escape to a haven of animal and plant life. At Rosewood Luang Prabang, you can experience the incredible conservation efforts of MandaLao Elephant Project. Or you could head to Tanzania in January to see fresh-faced wildebeest calves taking their first steps.

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See our favourite wildlife destinations for your luxury winter holiday.

Holiday Ideas
Experiences
Accommodation

Holiday Ideas

Tanzania's wildlife utopias

5 nights from £3,095 to £4,559

Five nights to enjoy classic safari in Tanzania’s star attraction, the Serengeti, as well as Rubondo Island, a wildlife gem

Discover Galápagos

8 nights from £4,050

Encounter the unique wildlife from giant tortoise to marine iguana during a cruise around the Galápagos Islands

Classic Northern Tanzania

12 nights from £7,950

Discover the dramatic beauty and exciting wildlife of the top game parks in northern Tanzania

Experiences

Meet Japan's snow monkeys

Tokyo, Japan

Seek out Yudanaka’s snow monkeys soaking in the hot springs. You’ll then visit the traditional town of Obuse for Hokusai artwork, local gardens and sake tasting

Balloon safari over the Serengeti

Serengeti, Tanzania

Enjoy a birds-eye view over the spectacular Serengeti National Park, with the thrill of a hot-air balloon ride at sunrise and champagne breakfast

Discover Bellavista Cloud Forest

Quito, Ecuador

Explore the best birding spots within Bellavista Cloud Forest to spot many rare birds, focusing on ticking off some of the 39 hummingbird species

Accommodation

Sanctuary Olonana

Masai Mara, Kenya

Find ultimate luxury in the heart of a savannah wilderness in south-western Kenya

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Rosewood Luang Prabang

Luang Prabang, Laos

Discover Rosewood Luang Prabang deep within the verdant jungles of Laos

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Origin

Galápagos Islands, South America

The Origin operates two eight day itineraries to discover the magical Galapagos Islands, with two expert naturalist guides an experienced crew all being looked after by the Captain

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Secure your spot at Africa’s best safari lodges. Here is a selection of our favourites.

With only six rooms available, Bisate in Rwanda needs to be booked in advance so you can secure the most luxurious accommodation to stay in while you go in search of gorillas.

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As one of the few five-star safari camps in the southern Serengeti, Sanctuary Kusini needs to be booked early so you can enjoy a front row seat for the annual migration that passes by in February.

Take me to Tanzania

Experience the holiday of a lifetime and embark on our Ultimate East Africa safari. Reserve your place for winter and you could experience the great migration in the Serengeti.

Take me to Kenya

Journey to South Africa in the winter and you can experience cosmopolitan Cape Town with the option to add on a safari. The bush remains green and is an excellent time for photographers.

Take me to South Africa

Still looking for inspiration?

We have a huge range of destinations, experiences and hotel options available.

Learn more about our luxury tailor-made holidays and unparalleled escorted tours in our Winter Travel Planner

Winter wildlife holidays

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Tanzania's wildlife utopias

Discover Galápagos

Classic Northern Tanzania

Meet Japan's snow monkeys

Balloon safari over the Serengeti

Discover Bellavista Cloud Forest

Sanctuary Olonana

Rosewood Luang Prabang

Origin

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