LODGE SAFARI: The grand tour of South Africa that has it all! Incredible wildlife, breathtaking scenery and cultural insights. Set off on an unforgettable 14-day journey from Johannesburg to Cape Town. Traverse the breathtaking Panorama Route, embark on a thrilling safari in Kruger National Park, and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Eswatini. Enjoy another Big Five safari in the wildlife-rich Mkhuze Game Reserve and spot hippos and crocs on a St Lucia boat trip. From Port Elizabeth travel along the picturesque Garden Route, discovering its natural wonders, including spectacular Tsitsikamma and the Cango Caves. Encounter ostriches in Oudtshoorn and primates at Plettenberg Bay's Monkeyland. Our adventure ends in Cape Town, where you’ll marvel at the beauty of Table Mountain, explore the Cape Peninsula, and indulge in wine tasting on a tour of the Cape Winelands.
Explorer
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Lodge, Resort
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Cape Town, Johannesburg, Hoedspr
Cape Town, Johannesburg, Hoedspruit, Oudtshoorn, Eswatini, Mkhuze, Umhlanga, Port Elizabeth, Plettenberg Bay
Trek to see the mountain gorillas, swim with dolphins, walk in search of rhino or, relax on sandy tropical beaches. Add in a few adrenaline activities such as bungy jumping, white water rafting, gorge swings or quad biking along with stunning gameparks such as the Serengeti, Etosha, Addo and Ngorongoro Crater and some fantastic activities such as Whale watching and Shark Cave Diving will make this a trip to remember.
Note: This is one of our Overland Adventures which are run using one of our specialist famous yellow overland expedition trucks. Trips are run on a participatory basis – you’ll be involved in the day to day running of the trip and have fun taking turns helping to shop and cook for the group. Expect to sometimes get dusty and dishevelled and not to be able to have hot showers every night. Groups of up to 24 people are led by our crew of two.
Please note that the accommodation on this trip is predominantly camping, though there may be opportunities to upgrade this locally where rooms are available. Please see the trip inclusions for an approximate percentage of camping and room nights.
Our Overland Adventures provide once in a life time experiences and whilst some safari activities may be included in the itinerary, or be available to book locally, this should not be considered a traditional safari holiday, though we consider that part of the fun!!
Explorer
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Camping, Hostel, Hotel, Lodge, Resort, Tent
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Nairobi, Johannesburg, Lake Naiv
Nairobi, Johannesburg, Lake Naivasha, Marangu, Zanzibar, Lake Malawi, Harare, Great Zimbabwe, Bulawayo, Victoria Falls, Chobe River, Etosha National Park, Kakamega Rainforest, Spitzkoppe, Swakopmund, Sossusvlei, Stellenbosch, Cape Town, Little Karoo, Addo, Lesotho, Royal Natal National Park, Queen Elizabeth National Park, Kigali, Musanze, Lake Mburo National Park, Arusha
South Africa doesn’t need an intro, but this 10-day Solo-ish adventure is one you'll want to hear about. We know going on safari solo can be a bit daunting, but with this trip, you’ll be joining a crew of like-minded explorers just as excited to roam as you are. Start in Cape Town, hitting all the must-sees like Table Mountain and Boulders Beach — with a special G surprise, of course. Then, it’s off to the wild East for a few epic days in Kruger National Park, spotting the Big Five and more. Ready to make some wild memories?
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Lodge, Hut
Age Range
18-100 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Cape Town, Johannesburg, Kruger National Park
Cape Town, Johannesburg, Kruger National Park
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Get ready for an epic eight-day adventure that blends jaw-dropping hikes with unforgettable wildlife encounters. Kick things off with a trek to Tugela Falls, the world’s second-highest waterfall, where you'll soak in the sweeping views of the Drakensberg Mountains from your cozy lodge in Witsiehoek. Then, it’s off to Kruger National Park for an overnight bush camping experience under a sky full of stars. You’ll still spot plenty of wildlife, but this trip keeps you moving, blending adventure and awe every step of the way.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Camping, Hotel, Lodge, Tent
Age Range
12-100 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Johannesburg, Tugela Falls, Pridelands Conservancy
Johannesburg, Tugela Falls, Pridelands Conservancy
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You don't need weeks to have an unforgettable South African adventure. In just 10 days, this trip takes you from Cape Town's stunning sights to the wildlife wonders of Kruger National Park — packing in tons of fun along the way. Explore Cape Town’s iconic Table Mountain before heading off for a full week of safari magic in Greater Kruger and Kruger National Park. Spot the Big Five on thrilling safari drives, savour a mouthwatering South African braai (barbecue), and visit Jane Goodall’s Chimp Eden to learn about vital conservation efforts. It’s the ultimate city-and-safari combo in just over a week — what are you waiting for?
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Lodge, Eco Lodge
Age Range
12-100 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Cape Town, Johannesburg, Kruger National Park
Cape Town, Johannesburg, Kruger National Park
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Spend eight days on a once-in-a-lifetime-wildlife tour through Southern Africa that really can’t be topped. Visit Zimbabwe’s Matobo National Park, track animals on foot and view resident wildlife from an open-vehicle. Later, search for the “big five” in South Africa’s Kruger National Park and experience the unique traditions of the local people. This is authentic Africa right before your very eyes.
Explorer
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Camping, Hotel, Resort
Age Range
12-100 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Johannesburg, Victoria Falls, Ma
Johannesburg, Victoria Falls, Matobo National Park, Tshipise, Kruger National Park
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Dive right into the raw, wildness of South Africa, Botswana, and Zimbabwe from the vantage of our rugged Lando. Explore the depths of the Okavango Delta by traditional canoe and spend time bush camping away from civilization. Track wildlife on foot in Zimbabwe’s Matobo National Park, and snap photos of the "big five" in Kruger National Park. Camping will keep you close to the jaw-dropping scenery and provide you with a full experience of Africa over the course of 15 unforgettable days.
Explorer
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Camping, Hotel, Resort, Lodge
Age Range
12-100 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Johannesburg, Matobo National Pa
Johannesburg, Matobo National Park, Tshipise, Kruger National Park, Serowe, Maun, Okavango Delta, Gweta, Kasane, Victoria Falls
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Check out this compact, eight-day, action-packed itinerary including the very best highlights of Southern Africa. Soak up the presence of wildlife in Chobe National Park, visit a community rhino sanctuary, and witness the vibrant colours and epic scenery of South Africa, Botswana, and ZImbabwe on drives in the rugged group Lando. Camp underneath the big African skies and listen as the grass sways in the nightly breeze.
Explorer
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Camping, Hotel, Lodge
Age Range
12-100 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Johannesburg, Victoria Falls, Se
Johannesburg, Victoria Falls, Serowe, Maun, Okavango Delta, Gweta, Kasane
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Don't just go on a safari to see wildlife. Go on safari and live every second of it. With your expert specialists, get out of the vehicle and track wildlife on foot, learning what it takes to be a ranger and guide in one of the most spectacular places on Earth. Then, discover what else South Africa has in store with visits to Franschhoek and Cape Town. Hop on an E-bike and cruise through scenic vineyards before kayaking around the beautiful Table Bay. Grab a glass of wine and take a dip in the pool — your South African adventure is officially complete.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Lodge
Age Range
18-100 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Cape Town, Johannesburg, Kruger
Cape Town, Johannesburg, Kruger National Park, Franschhoek
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From the world’s largest waterfall to thrilling wildlife encounters, experience the best of the natural world on this African land journey.
The rich history of Johannesburg and the iridescent cascades of Victoria Falls set the stage for a handcrafted African land journey unlike any other. Delve into the momentous past and bucolic charm of South Africa and take in the magnificent power of Victoria Falls. Then embark on a remarkable game drive from Botswana’s elephant-filled Chobe National Park to the breathtaking plains of East Africa on an itinerary full of surprises, extraordinary experiences and truly unforgettable memories.
Explorer
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Ship Cabin, Hotel, Lodge
Age Range
18-99 yrs
Operated in
English
Destinations
Nairobi, Johannesburg, Mt. Kenya
Nairobi, Johannesburg, Mt. Kenya, Lake Nakuru National Park, Masai Mara, Masai Mara National Reserve, Victoria Falls, Chobe National Park, Amboseli, Amboseli National Park, Mount Kenya National Park
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With diverse cultures, breathtaking landscapes, and captivating wildlife, a journey through South Africa and Kenya promises unforgettable moments that will leave an indelible mark on your heart and soul.
From Cape Town to Kenya's wilderness, experience the captivating beauty of Africa. Explore the vibrant capital of South Africa having the majestic Table Mountain as your background. Discover the enchanting Garden Route, renowned for its delicious oysters, and be immersed in national parks and luxurious game lodges where wildlife roams freely in pristine landscapes. In Kenya, witness an extraordinary abundance of wildlife, including elephants, lions, and the Great Wildebeest Migration. Enjoy vibrant plains teeming with gazelles and antelopes, and the thrill of Africa’s savannah. Connect with local cultures by visiting traditional tribal villages, leaving lasting memories of the African bush.
Explorer
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Ship Cabin, Lodge
Age Range
18-99 yrs
Operated in
English
Destinations
Nairobi, Cape Town, Kruger Natio
Nairobi, Cape Town, Kruger National Park, Johannesburg, Victoria Falls, Chobe National Park, Amboseli National Park, Mount Kenya National Park, Lake Nakuru National Park, Masai Mara National Reserve, Oudtshoorn, Knysna, Durban, Ghost Mountain, Eswatini
Embark on an enriching South African adventure that combines cultural immersion and impactful volunteer work in Soweto. Experience the vibrant local culture through guided township tours and community projects, engaging directly with Soweto's youth. This transformative journey promises intimate interactions, historic site visits, and the opportunity to make a real difference. Discover South Africa’s dynamic spirit while contributing to meaningful change and creating unforgettable memories in a travel experience that blends heartfelt service with authentic exploration.
VolunteeringExplorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers