Medical and Surgical Safaris

Welcome to our information portal on medical procedures and services offered under the broad description of medical - surgical - scalpel safaris to Southern Africa and facilitated by the expert advisors of Secrets VIP travel and tours. Below you will find procedure specific pages for the different disciplines offered.

Surgical safaris, sometimes referred to as scalpel safaris, are a niche form of medical tourism offered by Secrets VIP where individuals travel to South Africa to undergo surgical procedures while combining the experience with leisure or wildlife excursions.

The Appeal of Surgical Safaris
The primary drivers behind surgical safaris include:

Cost Savings: Medical procedures in some developing countries can be significantly cheaper than in Western nations.
Exclusivity and Privacy: High-profile individuals may seek surgeries in remote locations to avoid public scrutiny.
Luxury Recovery: Many of these packages offer post-operative stays in luxury lodges or resorts, often within proximity to wildlife reserves.
Specialized Procedures: Certain destinations have renowned specialists who attract international patients.