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Discover 100% Vegan Safaris & Retreats Across Africa

Poolside bar and lounge chairs with umbrellas at sunset, overlooking trees and a body of water in the distance.

Welcome to the ultimate Eat Plants & Travel collection of plant-based stays across Africa. Whether you are searching for a certified vegan luxury safari in the heart of the South African bush, a tranquil eco-boutique hotel on the vibrant coast of Zanzibar, or a beautifully restored plant-based riad in the bustling Marrakech medina, our carefully curated directory has you covered.

We have explored the continent to highlight the absolute best ethical getaways, ensuring that your next African adventure aligns seamlessly with your values. From off-grid wilderness retreats beneath the dark skies of the Cederberg Mountains to nurturing wellness sanctuaries along the spectacular Garden Route, every property featured here shares our uncompromising commitment to compassionate hospitality, environmental stewardship, and conscious travel. Explore our top picks for vegan and vegetarian accommodation and start planning your perfect African escape today.

  • Bright bedroom with large bay window, white curtains, wooden floors, bed with green patterned blanket, small seating area with woven stools and a round table, ceiling fan, and desk with plant and framed photo.

    South Africa

    Vala House

    Tranquil 100% vegan forest sanctuary in Knysna on the scenic Garden Route

    From £65
  • A cozy hotel room with a bed covered in white linens and a red throw blanket, black walls with built-in lighting, a framed artwork, and a small open closet or bathroom area with shelves and towels.

    Morocco

    Riad Dar Zaman

    Historic Marrakech Riad offering the city’s finest vegan Moroccan cuisine.

    From £90
  • A cozy bedroom with a large arched window, a lamp hanging from the ceiling, a bed with a yellow blanket, and several pillows, including a decorative pillow with stripes. There are framed pictures on the wall and a small plant on a wooden bedside table with a candle.

    South Africa

    Bodhi Khaya

    Peaceful forest retreat near Gansbaai with natural pools and vegan-forward soul

    From £55
  • Bedroom with a canopy bed featuring white mosquito netting, a white mattress with pillows, a woven blanket, and a wooden bench and basket in the background.

    Tanzania

    Palmera Zanzibar

    Chic eco-boutique in Jambiani with the island’s best 100% vegan restaurant

    From £95
  • A cozy living room with a high thatched roof, natural wood beams, a crystal chandelier, large windows with view of trees, and various comfortable seating including leather and fabric chairs and a tufted ottoman.

    South Africa

    Kings Camp

    The world’s leading vegan luxury safari with gourmet dining in the Timbavati

    From £850
  • A modern house built on stilts on a rocky hillside with greenery, under a clear blue sky at sunset.

    South Africa

    Bliss & Stars

    A silent, 100% plant-based mountain retreat for stargazing and mindfulness

    From £280