African Safari
From Berlin
Direct flights to Johannesburg and Cape Town from Frankfurt; connections via Munich, Amsterdam, or Istanbul. Tailor-made itineraries by local experts since 2008.
Why Berlin Is a Perfect
Safari Gateway
Germany is one of Africa's largest source markets for safari tourism. German travellers are known for their meticulous planning, love of nature, and appreciation for sustainable tourism. With excellent flight connections via Frankfurt and Munich to Johannesburg, Cape Town, and Nairobi, Africa is easily reachable. The strong Euro and visa-free access to most safari destinations make it an attractive proposition for German Urlauber seeking something extraordinary.
Flight & Travel Information
Flight Time
10–12 hours
Hub Airport
Berlin Brandenburg (BER) / Frankfurt (FRA)
Avg. Flight Cost
€500–€900 return
Best Months
June–October
Recommended Airlines
Lufthansa · Condor · KLM · Turkish Airlines · Ethiopian Airlines
Visa Information
German passport holders do not need a visa for South Africa, Kenya, Tanzania, Botswana, or Namibia.
Recommended Safari Packages
Hand-picked by our specialists for travellers from Germany.
Safari FAQs for Berlin Travellers
Wie lange dauert der Flug von Deutschland nach Afrika?
Direktflüge von Frankfurt nach Johannesburg dauern ca. 10,5 Stunden, nach Kapstadt ca. 11,5 Stunden. Nach Nairobi sind es ca. 8 Stunden. Lufthansa, Condor und Ethiopian Airlines bieten regelmäßige Verbindungen an. All our safari guides speak English, and many lodges have German-speaking staff.
Do I need vaccinations for an African safari?
Yellow Fever vaccination is required for Kenya and Tanzania. Malaria prophylaxis is recommended for most safari areas. The Western Cape (Cape Town, Garden Route) is malaria-free. Consult your Tropeninstitut 6–8 weeks before departure.
How sustainable are your safaris?
Very — sustainability is core to our business. We partner with community-owned conservancies, carbon-offset all our safaris, use eco-certified lodges wherever possible, and contribute to anti-poaching programs. Each safari directly funds local employment and wildlife protection.
What does an African safari cost from Germany?
A 5-day Kruger safari starts from €3,200pp. Mid-range safaris average €350–€600 per person per day. Ultra-luxury Botswana fly-in safaris start at €800+ per day. Return flights from Frankfurt average €500–€900.
Ready to Fly From Berlin?
Our safari specialists will craft your perfect itinerary — flights, accommodation, game drives, and everything in between. Free consultation, no obligation.