Fill your 5-day South Africa itinerary with the best the region has to offer. Heed the call of the wild with a 5-day safari adventure at Kruger National Park. Get unparalleled views of African wildlife on sunset and sunrise game drives, hike the bushland with armed rangers, and sample delicious game meat at a magical bush braai. Culture vultures will find paradise at Cape Town and Cape Winelands, taking in the verdant environs of Stellenbosch with wine in hand. For the best 5-day tours in South Africa, Northern Drakensberg offers an endless list of picture-perfect sights. Experience the unusual on 5-day trips in South Africa, from traversing the peaks and valleys of the Drakensberg Mountains to beholding the majesty of Tugela, the world’s second-highest waterfall. Read our guides on how many days to spend in South Africa for more inspiration.
Journey through the savanna with the best 5-day South Africa itineraries below!
14 South Africa 5-day itineraries and tours
- Starts Johannesburg, South Africa
- Ends Johannesburg, South Africa
Best Of Kruger National Park
- Tour Type Small Group Tour
- Activities Wildlife safaris and game drives & Active and outdoor +1 more
- Accommodation Lodge & Hotel
- Transport 4WD Jeep & Coach
- Age Range 10-99 yrs
- Mar 22 10+ seats left
- Mar 25 10+ seats left
- Starts Johannesburg, South Africa
- Ends Johannesburg, South Africa
5 Day Classic Kruger Park Safari
- Tour Type Small Group Tour
- Activities Wildlife safaris and game drives
- Accommodation Hotel & Guest House
- Transport Private Vehicle & 4WD Jeep
- Age Range 5-79 yrs
- Feb 08
- Feb 09
- Starts Bloemfontein, South Africa
- Ends Bloemfontein, South Africa
Northern Drakensberg Tour
- Tour Type Private Tour
- Activities Hiking & Natural landmarks sightseeing +3 more
- Transport Private Vehicle
- Age Range 5-79 yrs
- Feb 12
- Feb 13
- Starts Cape Town, South Africa
- Ends Cape Town, South Africa
Cape Town & Winelands
- Tour Type Small Group Tour
- Activities Getaways and short breaks
- Accommodation Hotel & Lodge
- Transport Private Vehicle & Bus
- Age Range 5-99 yrs
- Feb 13 Only 6 seats left
- Feb 14 Only 6 seats left
- Starts Johannesburg, South Africa
- Ends Johannesburg, South Africa
Kruger Experience - Lodge (5 days)
- Tour Type Small Group Tour
- Activities Getaways and short breaks & Wildlife +1 more
- Accommodation Lodge, Hotel & Tent
- Transport 4WD Jeep & Minibus
- Age Range 6-99 yrs
- Feb 13 Only 4 seats left
- Feb 14 Only 6 seats left
- Starts Cape Town, South Africa
- Ends Cape Town, South Africa
Garden Route & Addo Adventure 5D/4N
- Tour Type Small Group Tour
- Activities Adventure & Explorer
- Accommodation Guest House & Hostel
- Transport 4WD Jeep & Bus
- Age Range 18-99 yrs
- Feb 13 10+ seats left
- Feb 20 10+ seats left
- Starts Durban, South Africa
- Ends Durban, South Africa
Mkambati Magic
- Tour Type Private Tour
- Activities Hiking & Beaches +4 more
- Accommodation Lodge, Eco Lodge & Resort
- Transport Boat
- Age Range 5-79 yrs
- Feb 07
- Feb 08
- Starts Cape Town, South Africa
- Ends Cape Town, South Africa
Cape Town's Culture And Cuisine, Private Tour
- Tour Type Private Tour
- Activities Art and architecture & Food tours +1 more
- Accommodation Hotel
- Transport Private Vehicle
- Age Range 10-99 yrs
- Mar 21 10+ seats left
- Mar 22 10+ seats left
- Starts Johannesburg, South Africa
- Ends Johannesburg, South Africa
Jozi's Architecture And History, Private Tour
- Tour Type Private Tour
- Activities Art and architecture & Getaways and short breaks
- Accommodation Hotel
- Transport Coach, Bus, Taxi & Private Vehicle
- Age Range 10-99 yrs
- Mar 21 10+ seats left
- Mar 22 10+ seats left
- Starts Johannesburg, South Africa
- Ends Johannesburg, South Africa
Best Of Kruger National Park, Spanish-speaking Guide, Private Tour
- Tour Type Private Tour
- Activities Wildlife safaris and game drives & Active and outdoor +1 more
- Accommodation Hotel, Hut, Lodge & Eco Lodge
- Transport 4WD Jeep
- Age Range 10-99 yrs
- Mar 21 Only 4 seats left
- Mar 22 Only 4 seats left
- Starts Durban, South Africa
- Ends Durban, South Africa
Bush And Beach, Self-drive
- Tour Type Private Tour
- Activities Wildlife safaris and game drives & Self-drive or vehicle rental +2 more
- Accommodation Lodge & Hotel
- Transport Private Vehicle & 4WD Jeep
- Age Range 10-99 yrs
- Mar 21 10+ seats left
- Mar 22 10+ seats left
- Starts Johannesburg, South Africa
- Ends Johannesburg, South Africa
Jozi's Art And Galleries, Private Tour
- Tour Type Private Tour
- Activities Art and architecture & Getaways and short breaks
- Accommodation Hotel
- Transport Private Vehicle
- Age Range 10-99 yrs
- Mar 21 10+ seats left
- Mar 22 10+ seats left
- Starts Cape Town, South Africa
- Ends Cape Town, South Africa
Art And Wine In Cape Town, Private Tour
- Tour Type Private Tour
- Activities Art and architecture & Food tours +1 more
- Accommodation Hotel
- Transport Private Vehicle
- Age Range 10-99 yrs
- Mar 21 10+ seats left
- Mar 22 10+ seats left
- Starts Cape Town, South Africa
- Ends Cape Town, South Africa
Cape Town's Architectural Gems, Private Tour
- Tour Type Private Tour
- Activities Art and architecture & Getaways and short breaks
- Accommodation Hotel
- Transport Private Vehicle
- Age Range 10-99 yrs
- Mar 21 10+ seats left
- Mar 22 10+ seats left
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