Jordyn Woods and Karl-Anthony Towns Go on Luxury African Safari Honeymoon

Jordyn Woods and Karl-Anthony Towns Go on Luxury African Safari Honeymoon

  • Newlyweds Jordyn Woods and Karl-Anthony Towns jetted off to Africa for their honeymoon
  • The couple explored several countries, enjoying everything from hot air ballooning to a private sunset beach dinner
  • Woods shared footage from the romantic adventure, and fans and celebrities flooded the comments with love
Footage from Jordyn Woods and Karl-Anthony Towns's honeymoon went viral
Jordyn Woods and Karl-Anthony Towns went to Africa for their honeymoon. Image: Mike Coppola/Getty Images
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Jordyn Woods and her new husband, New York Knicks star Karl-Anthony Towns, wasted no time diving into married life, trading red carpets for wide-open African landscapes on a lavish honeymoon that has left fans completely in awe.

The couple, who exchanged vows on 15 August 2026 surrounded by celebrity friends and family, chose the African continent as the backdrop for their first chapter as husband and wife.

Their itinerary spanned Nairobi, Tanzania and Zanzibar, and was packed with once-in-a-lifetime experiences, including snorkelling, hot air ballooning, safari drives complete with dancing, and a private sunset dinner on the beach while watching wild animals roam freely.

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On 31 August, the businesswoman and actress gave followers a window into the trip by posting footage from the adventure. Her caption captured the emotion of the entire experience.

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"A dream I didn't know how to put into words, lived out in the wild with the love of my life. Africa, you were beyond anything I could have imagined. Our honeymoon felt like walking through a dream I never wanted to wake up from."
Jordyn Woods reflected on her dreamy African adventure
Jordyn Woods shared footage from her African honeymoon with her husband, Karl-Anthony Towns. Image: Claudio Lavenia/Getty Images
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Towns kept his response short but sweet, simply commenting, "Mrs. Woods-Towns" on her post, and honestly, that said everything.

The couple joins a growing list of American socialites who have made the trip to the African continent in recent months.

Briefly News previously reported on Romeo Beckham's visit to Cape Town that had the ladies buzzing and admirers offering to give him a tour.

Actress Raven-Symoné was also recently spotted in Kleinmond, Western Cape, during the shooting of the latest Cheetah Girls movie.

Social media reacts to the Towns' vacation

The outpouring of love from fans and fellow celebrities in the comments section was immediate and heartfelt.

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raisingself said:

"I enjoyed this too much. I enjoy being able to be happy for strangers. Congratulations."

iamfaizaally wrote:

"Welcome to Africa. Hello from Tanzania."

elizabethwoods showed love to the couple:

"Why am I crying watching this? So overjoyed with happiness for you both."

Watch the footage from the couple's vacation below.

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Moroba Moroeng (Entertainment editor) Moroba Maepa (née Moroeng) is the Deputy Head of the Entertainment desk at Briefly News, with nearly a decade of experience in South African media. A specialist in music and entertainment journalism, she began her career at Slikour OnLife before serving as Editor for HipHop Africa. A University of Johannesburg alumna and Google News Initiative certified professional, Moroba joined Briefly News in 2023, where she focuses on editorial excellence and leadership, merging her passion for entertainment with her love for storytelling. Email: moroba.moroeng@briefly.co.za