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Looking to explore the diverse landscapes and cultures of South Africa in a single sweeping journey? The "A World In One Country" tour is your answer. Spanning 14 days, this relaxed-paced trip is tailor-made for seasoned travelers eager to experience everything from untamed wilderness to cosmopolitan flair. Set off from Johannesburg, pass through Pretoria’s historic streets, and journey into the subtropical Lowveld en route to the world-renowned Kruger National Park for classic game drives teeming with wildlife.
Continue into the heart of Swaziland and Zululand, where a wildlife drive in these storied regions adds a layer of discovery. After a short flight to Port Elizabeth, the adventure winds along the iconic Garden Route, with stops at the scenic Knysna Lagoon and the ostrich capital of Oudtshoorn. The final stretch brings you to Cape Town, South Africa’s crown jewel, where you’ll have two full days to explore the rugged Cape Peninsula and indulge in the flavors of the world-famous wine region.
This all-encompassing tour package stands out for its breadth—melding wildlife safaris, cultural encounters, and spectacular scenery—while providing comfortable transport, accommodations, and meals. It’s the ultimate way to savor South Africa’s remarkable diversity in one unforgettable trip.
Wildlife safaris and game drives
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Hut, Resort
Age Range
8-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Cape Town, Johannesburg, Zululan
Cape Town, Johannesburg, Zululand, Oudtshoorn, Mpumalanga, Kruger National Park, Swaziland, Durban, Knysna
Ready to challenge yourself on Africa’s highest peak? The Kilimanjaro - Rongai Trek is a strenuous nine-day trekking adventure designed for experienced hikers eager to summit the legendary mountain via its quieter northern route. Starting and ending in Moshi, this guided small group trip offers a gradual seven-day ascent, allowing ample time for acclimatization and maximizing your chances of reaching Uhuru Peak.
Accompanied by expert guides, porters, and cooks, you’ll traverse varied climates—from lush forest to alpine desert—passing iconic camps like Kibo Hut and Second Cave. Each night, wild camp on Kilimanjaro’s slopes, with panoramic vistas stretching across the plains. All 2025 departures align with the full moon, bathing your final ascent in ethereal light and revealing breathtaking glacier views at the crater rim.
This trek is not for the faint of heart, but for those with good fitness and a sense of adventure, it’s an unparalleled journey. The experienced crew ensures safety, support, and camaraderie, while wild camping offers a true connection with the mountain’s raw beauty.
What makes this tour package exceptional is its carefully paced itinerary and the rare full moon summit experience—setting you up for both achievement and awe. For adventurers seeking a rewarding, once-in-a-lifetime trek, Kilimanjaro’s Rongai route awaits.
Trekking and Hiking
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Hut, Lodge, Tent
Age Range
16-79 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Moshi, Simba Camp, Second Cave
Moshi, Simba Camp, Second Cave, Kikelewa Camp, Mawenzi Tarn Hut, Horombo Hut
Experience Africa’s most extraordinary wildlife encounters on the 18-day Gorillas to the Mara Accommodated tour, a family-friendly journey from Nairobi through Kenya and Uganda’s most celebrated parks. Track elusive gorillas and playful chimpanzees, then witness the drama of Maasai Mara’s sweeping plains teeming with game. This trip takes you through Kampala, Maasai Mara National Reserve, and seven other fascinating destinations. With all accommodation, transportation, and meals provided, families can focus on making lifelong memories. The chance to observe great apes in their natural habitat is a once-in-a-lifetime highlight, making this tour package uniquely rewarding for both young explorers and seasoned nature lovers.
Gorilla and chimpanzee tracking
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Tent
Age Range
18-75 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Nairobi, Maasai Mara National Re
Nairobi, Maasai Mara National Reserve, Amboseli National Park, Mombasa, Lake Nakuru National Park, Jinja, Eldoret, Kampala, Queen Elizabeth National Park, Lake Bunyonyi
The tour "23-day Kruger, Victoria Falls Zanzibar Accommodated" starts in Pretoria and ends in Dar Es Salaam. This is an explorer tour that takes 23 days. You will travel through Matobo National Park, Bulawayo, Lusaka and 12 other destinations visiting South Africa, Zambia and 3 more countries. This is a guided small group tour. The tour includes accommodation, transport, meals and others.
ExplorerWildlife
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Camping, Hotel, Resort
Age Range
18-75 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Dar Es Salaam, Pretoria, Hazyvie
Dar Es Salaam, Pretoria, Hazyview, South Luangwa National Park, Kande Beach, Chitimba Beach, Iringa, Mikumi National Park, Zanzibar, Tshipise, Bulawayo, Matobo National Park, Livingstone, Lusaka
Namibia’s dramatic beauty shines on the Highlights of Namibia tour, a relaxed 10-day wildlife safari and game drive trip crafted for experienced travelers seeking epic landscapes and unique fauna. Begin in Windhoek and venture into the Namib-Naukluft desert, where apricot and red dunes contrast against crisp blue skies.
Explore Swakopmund’s coastal charm, delve into the geological wonders of Damaraland, and spend three days in Etosha National Park, tracking the legendary Big Five. This journey promises ever-changing scenery—from desert vistas to lush wildlife reserves—culminating in a memorable game drive before returning to Windhoek.
A hallmark of this tour package is its focus on Namibia’s astonishing variety, offering both adventure and comfort for those looking to experience Africa’s wild and beautiful side.
Wildlife safaris and game drives
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Lodge, Hotel
Age Range
8-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Windhoek, Windohek, Namib Desert
Windhoek, Windohek, Namib Desert, Swakopmund, Damaraland, Etosha National Park
Venture along South Africa’s iconic Garden Route on this unforgettable 8-day tour, designed for travelers who crave nature, history, and adventure. Explore Cape Town’s vibrant streets before setting off toward Port Elizabeth, with stops in Knysna, the Cango Caves, and charming coastal towns. Highlights include wine tasting in renowned vineyards, seeking the Big 5 on safari, hiking forested trails, and even the option to bungee jump or cage-dive with sharks. The tour’s unique flexibility—offering both deluxe guesthouses and quality backpacker lodges—ensures comfort for every style of traveler, making it a standout route for those eager to experience South Africa’s best.
Natural landmarks sightseeing
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Guest House
Age Range
14-95 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Cape Town, Eastern Cape, Western
Cape Town, Eastern Cape, Western Cape, Cape Agulhas, Cango Caves, Knysna, Addo, Port Elizabeth, Tsitsikamma National Park
The 11-day Namibia to Cape Town Camping tour invites families to experience the breathtaking beauty of southern Africa. Beginning in Windhoek and ending in Cape Town, this guided small group trip includes stops at Cederberg, Spitzkoppe, Sesriem, and eight other destinations in Namibia. With all accommodation, transport, and meals included, families can fully appreciate each destination without logistical worries. The unique highlight of this tour package is its seamless transition from the stark deserts of Namibia to the vibrant coast of Cape Town, offering a diverse range of activities and landscapes in one memorable trip.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Camping, Tent
Age Range
18-75 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Swakopmund, Etosha National Park
Swakopmund, Etosha National Park, Sossusvlei, Cederberg, Cape Town, Spitzkoppe, Sossus, Sesriem, Fish River Canyon, Orange River, Windhoek
Lakes & Mountain Safari: Masai Mara, Lake Nakuru, Baringo, Samburu, and Amboseli headline this captivating 10-day tour package starting and ending in Nairobi. If you’re drawn to Kenya’s legendary wildlife and grand vistas, this relaxed safari delivers both in style. Traverse the sweeping plains of Masai Mara in search of the Big Five, then journey to the shimmering shores of Lake Nakuru and Baringo, alive with flamingos and rare birdlife. Samburu’s rugged beauty and Amboseli’s iconic views of Mount Kilimanjaro add dramatic landscapes to your adventure. Designed for young adults and experienced explorers eager to witness Africa’s rich biodiversity, you’ll enjoy expertly guided game drives, comfortable accommodations, and immersive cultural encounters with indigenous tribes. The tour’s unique selling point lies in its seamless blend of classic lakeside tranquility, thrilling wildlife safaris, and the breathtaking backdrops of Kenya’s mountains—crafted for travelers who want a comprehensive wildlife and scenic experience across the country’s most iconic reserves.
Wildlife safaris and game drives
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Camping, Lodge
Age Range
18-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Nairobi, Masai Mara National Res
Nairobi, Masai Mara National Reserve, Lake Nakuru National Park, Samburu Game Reserve, Mount Kenya National Park, Amboseli National Park
Southern Africa’s wonders unfold on the Victoria Falls to Johannesburg (40 Days) overland tour. From the thundering Okavango Delta and Etosha’s wildlife, to the soaring dunes of the Namib Desert and the dramatic Fish River Canyon, this journey is packed with sensory delights. Adventurers can try white water rafting, bungy jumping, and dune sledding at adrenaline hotspots like Victoria Falls and Swakopmund. With participatory camping and expert crew, this tour package stands out for its variety of landscapes, wildlife encounters, and action-packed activities—making it the ultimate trip for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike.
Overland Journeys
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Camping, Hostel, Hotel, Lodge, Resort
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Johannesburg, Victoria Falls, Ma
Johannesburg, Victoria Falls, Matabeleland, Little Karoo, Addo Elephant National Park, Lesotho, Royal Natal N.P, Okavango Delta, Etosha Village, Spitzkoppe, Swakopmund, Fish River Canyon, Stellenbosch, Cape Town
Craving a trip that showcases the wild heart of Africa? The 'Victoria Falls to Cape Town (22 Days)' overland tour leads you from the thunderous spectacle of Victoria Falls to the cosmopolitan charm of Cape Town, taking in the Okavango Delta, Etosha National Park, the Namib Desert, and Fish River Canyon along the way. This participatory adventure is perfect for those who thrive on camaraderie and hands-on experiences—expect to help with daily camp chores and embrace the occasional lack of luxury as you camp under African skies. The journey is packed with options for adrenaline activities, like white water rafting or quad biking, and classic wildlife encounters in some of the region’s most renowned reserves. Accommodation is predominantly camping, lending a sense of authenticity and adventure to every night. The true USP? Traveling in a specialist yellow overland expedition truck, you'll join a community of up to 24 fellow adventurers, led by a dedicated crew—this is not your typical safari but a full immersion into Southern Africa’s diversity and drama.
Overland JourneysWaterfalls
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Camping, Hostel, Hotel
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Cape Town, Victoria Falls, Weste
Cape Town, Victoria Falls, Western Cape, Matabeleland, Okavango Delta, Etosha National Park, Spitzkoppe, Swakopmund, Fish River Canyon, Stellenbosch
Simple stays with essential amenities. Typically guesthouses, hostels or hotels rated below 3 stars — clean, no-frills, and great for value-conscious travelers.
Comfortable and reliable 3-star stays. Expect private rooms, en-suite bathrooms, and solid amenities — a great balance between comfort and cost.
Upscale 4-5 star hotels and lodges. Enjoy high-end service, refined comfort, and premium locations — ideal for travelers seeking extra indulgence.
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