10 Best Tours of South Africa for Seniors Aged 60+

Accommodations

BudgetSimple stays with essential amenities. Typically guesthouses, hostels or hotels rated below 3 stars — clean, no-frills, and great for value-conscious travelers.
Mid-rangeComfortable and reliable 3-star stays. Expect private rooms, en-suite bathrooms, and solid amenities — a great balance between comfort and cost.
PremiumUpscale 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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Discover South Africa's Garden Route

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The Garden Route, the greatest road trip in South Africa, deserves an adventure to match. So, join this activity-packed itinerary for a showcase of its greatest experiences, handpicked by the local experts. You’ll discover the wonders of Cape Town and the glorious Cape Peninsula, ride the wine tram to legendary wine estates, marvel at mischievous meerkats, cruise the beautiful Knysna waterfront and hike through the dramatic landscapes of Tsitsikamma National Park. It ends with an unforgettable safari through the African bush, spotting beasts big and small with the help of an expert ranger.

Cultural, religious and historic sites

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Lodge

Age Range

16-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Cape Town, Port Elizabeth, Gqebe

Cape Town, Port Elizabeth, Gqeberha, Hermanus, Cango Caves, Knysna, Amakhala Game Reserve

Duration10 days

From

USD 4,050

USD 3,929

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USD 122

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Kruger Safari Highlights - Premium Adventure

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When you don’t just want to observe wildlife, you want to be part of it, join this immersive safari adventure in South Africa’s legendary Kruger National Park. Here, we stay in tented suites during the dry season, when the vegetation thins and animals congregate around waterholes – the ideal conditions for wildlife watching. During the day, join expert guides to scour the bush for iconic safari animals; at night, dine under the brilliant Milky Way, before falling asleep in a glamping-style canvas tent to the sounds of the savannah.

Wildlife

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Tent

Age Range

16-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Johannesburg, Kruger National Pa

Johannesburg, Kruger National Park, Graskop

Duration8 days

From

USD 7,500

USD 7,275

Saving

USD 225

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South Africa Tours For Senior Citizens: Cape Town, Kruger And Garden Route

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Cape Town, Kruger And Garden Route

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Embark on a 12-day adventure through South Africa, one of the world’s most diverse and exhilarating destinations. Starting in the vibrant city of Johannesburg, journey to the wild heart of the African safari at Kapama Private Game Reserve. Experience thrilling game drives to spot the Big Five, enjoy a playful meerkat encounter, greet penguins on Boulders Beach, and tour an ostrich farm. Marvel at the country’s stunning coastline, breathtaking views, and explore the continent’s southwestern tip. Delight in South Africa’s flavors on a culinary walk in Stellenbosch. This unforgettable journey promises to awaken your senses and satisfy your curiosity about this incredible country.

Art and architecture

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Hut, Lodge

Age Range

6-99 yrs

Operated in

english, french, german

Destinations

Cape Town, Hoedspruit, Kapama Pr

Cape Town, Hoedspruit, Kapama Private Game Reserve, Hazyview, Johannesburg, Knysna, Oudtshoorn, Montagu

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Duration12 days

From

USD 10,534

USD 8,954

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USD 1,580

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South Africa Tours For Senior Citizens: Cape Town And Garden Route

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Cape Town And Garden Route

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Begin your 12-day South Africa adventure with a city tour of Cape Town, exploring iconic sights. Head to the scenic Cape Winelands in Stellenbosch, Paarl, and Franschhoek, sampling renowned wines and local delicacies. Journey along the Garden Route for stunning coastal views at Cape Agulhas and visit an ostrich farm and the spectacular Cango Caves, where you’ll discover ancient limestone formations. Continue to Knysna with its dramatic sandstone cliffs, then to Plettenberg Bay for visits to the Birds of Eden sanctuary and Monkeyland, both home to diverse and unique wildlife. Adventure awaits in Tsitsikamma National Park with its lush forests, coastal views, and thrilling suspension bridges. Stop by Cape St. Francis for beachside relaxation before concluding in Port Elizabeth, where you can unwind or further explore the vibrant attractions of this friendly city. This itinerary offers an exciting blend of culture, nature, and unforgettable experiences in South Africa's most picturesque regions.

Art and architecture

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Resort, Lodge

Age Range

6-99 yrs

Operated in

english, french, german

Destinations

Cape Town, Port Elizabeth, Cape

Cape Town, Port Elizabeth, Cape St Francis, Hermanus, Oudtshoorn, Knysna, Tsitsikamma National Park

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Duration12 days

From

USD 7,967

USD 6,772

Saving

USD 1,195

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South Africa Tours For Senior Citizens: Cape Town, Garden Route And Eastern Cape

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Cape Town, Garden Route And Eastern Cape

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Join our 12-day South Africa adventure starting with the iconic sights of Cape Town. Head to the scenic Cape Winelands in Stellenbosch, Paarl, and Franschhoek, sampling renowned wines and local delicacies. Journey along the Garden Route for stunning coastal views at Cape Agulhas and visit an ostrich farm and the spectacular Cango Caves, where you’ll discover ancient limestone formations. Continue to Knysna with its dramatic sandstone cliffs, then to Plettenberg Bay for visits to the Birds of Eden sanctuary and Monkeyland, both home to diverse and unique wildlife. Adventure awaits in Tsitsikamma National Park with its lush forests, coastal views, and thrilling suspension bridges. Conclude this unforgettable adventure with an immersive safari experience at the private, family-owned Kariega Game Reserve, where you'll encounter lions, elephants, rhinos, and a host of other incredible wildlife in their natural habitat.

Art and architecture

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Lodge, Resort

Age Range

6-99 yrs

Operated in

english, french, german

Destinations

Cape Town, Port Elizabeth, Herma

Cape Town, Port Elizabeth, Hermanus, Oudtshoorn, Knysna

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Duration12 days

From

USD 9,601

USD 8,161

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USD 1,440

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South Africa Tours For Senior Citizens: Bush And Beach

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Bush And Beach

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Discover South Africa’s untamed beauty on a six-day adventure. Start at the Zululand Rhino Reserve, where you’ll encounter the Big Five and a wide variety of wildlife roaming free in the bush. Then, explore the wild coastline of Maputaland, with its pristine beaches and rich marine life. This tour blends luxury and nature, offering handpicked lodges with stunning views and top-notch amenities. Whether you are on safari or enjoying coastal activities like snorkelling, every moment is designed to impress. Experience South Africa’s wildlife and coastal charm in style!

Wildlife safaris and game drives

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Lodge, Resort, Hotel

Age Range

6-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Durban, Hluhluwe Imfolozi Park

Durban, Hluhluwe Imfolozi Park, Hluhluwe–iMfolozi Park, Maputaland Bush Camp

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Duration6 days

From

USD 3,950

USD 3,358

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USD 593

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Premium Cape Town and the Garden Route

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Spend nine days exploring Cape Town and The Garden Route in South Africa, filling your days with scenic landscapes and delicious food and wine. With a knowledgeable and experienced leader by your side, you’ll drive along Cape’s peninsula, stopping in at gorgeous bays, beaches and scenic viewpoints, before diving into the sobering history of slavery, Apartheid and Nelson Mandela’s imprisonment during a city tour. Then, you’ll head on to the Cape Winelands to your Feature Stay in the heart of the Franschhoek Valley for a scenic stay and a six-course feast of local cuisine with a wine pairing. Continue to indulge in local food and wine with group dinners and a home-cooked spread in a local family’s farm home. Go hiking in the Garden Route National Park, learn about local culture and lifestyles and end it all back in Cape Town, where you can hike up Table Mountain and soak up the last of the beautiful ocean landscapes.

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Lodge

Age Range

15-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Cape Town, Franschhoek, Knysna

Duration9 days

From

USD 4,975

USD 4,826

Saving

USD 149

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Namibia & South Africa: Epic Landscapes & Wildlife

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Journey into Namibia and South Africa, where unspoiled nature and wildlife coexist with enterprising cities like Cape Town and Windhoek. Search for the “Big 5” at two of Africa’s largest national parks, Etosha and Kruger, where game sightings are all but guaranteed. Travel through the remote and otherworldly Namib desert, home to some of the largest sand dunes on earth. Soak in the eclectic culture of Cape Town and share stories with a local family during a home-hosted dinner. Make friends with endangered African penguins at Boulders Beach. Experience the German-influenced resort town of Swakopmund, situated between the ocean and the desert. Drive the outskirts of the famed Skeleton Coast where shipwrecks are abundant. From desert plains to vibrant coastal cities, discover the magic of Southern Africa on this epic adventure.

WildlifeDesert safaris

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Lodge, Resort

Age Range

1-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Johannesburg, Kruger National Pa

Johannesburg, Kruger National Park, Cape Town

Duration17 days

From

USD 8,899

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All South Africa Tours and Trips for Seniors

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Discover South Africa's Garden Route

Kruger Safari Highlights - Premium Adventure

Cape Town, Kruger And Garden Route

Cape Town And Garden Route

Cape Town, Garden Route And Eastern Cape

Bush And Beach

Premium Cape Town and the Garden Route

Namibia & South Africa: Epic Landscapes & Wildlife

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Beach, romance, getaways and relaxation

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All South Africa Tours and Trips for Seniors

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