We offer 30+ great 8-Day Southern Africa tours and trips in 2025/2026. Our Southern Africa 8 Days trips are offered by some of Southern Africa's best travel experts.
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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.
What a fabulous adventure, the landscapes breathtaking, the walking was comfortable, fun and challenging. Accommodation was excellent. Guides were friendly and informative, I felt safe at all times.
Trekking and Hiking
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Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Lodge
Age Range
18-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Johannesburg, Kruger National Pa
Johannesburg, Kruger National Park, Drakensberg, Drakensberg Mountains, Royal Natal National Park, Witsieshoek Lodge
Tick off two of Southern Africa’s greatest highlights on the "Kruger to Vic Falls" trip, an 8-day overland adventure from Johannesburg to Victoria Falls. Perfect for travelers seeking an easy, guided experience, this tour features thrilling safaris in Kruger National Park and a visit to Zimbabwe’s spectacular falls. Spot lions, leopards, zebras, and giraffes, and enjoy a bushwalk with the world’s first all-female anti-poaching unit, The Black Mambas. Comfortable camping, included meals, and seamless transport ensure you can focus on the journey. The unique aspect is the exclusive bushwalk with anti-poaching rangers, providing a meaningful wildlife experience unlike any other tour package.
Road tripWildlife
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Camping, Lodge, Tent, Sleeper Bus, Hotel
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Johannesburg, Victoria Falls, Kr
Johannesburg, Victoria Falls, Kruger National Park, Masebe Nature Reserve, Moremi Gorge, Nata
Set off on a classic safari adventure with the "Safari in South Africa - 8 days" tour, perfect for travelers craving close encounters with Africa’s legendary wildlife in comfort. Journey from Johannesburg to the spectacular Entabeni Reserve and Manyeleti Private Game Reserve in the UNESCO-listed Waterberg Biosphere. Enjoy game drives in search of the Big Five, bush walks, and luxury tented accommodations, all at an easy pace ideal for seniors and seasoned explorers. Optional activities allow for further customization. The unique selling point? The intimate, small-group setting and stays in exclusive reserves, ensuring a personalized safari experience with top-notch guiding, making each sighting and sunset uniquely memorable.
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, Tent
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Johannesburg, Pretoria, Entabeni
Johannesburg, Pretoria, Entabeni, Manyeleti Game Reserve
Looking for a nostalgic & breathtaking journey through deserts and savannahs of Namibia? All with your 35-45s crew? This trip takes you from Namibia's bustling capital to the historic coastal town of Swakopmund and the stretching red sand dunes of Sossusvlei. There's also an unforgettable safari through Etosha National Park (its specialities include desert lions and white dusted elephants) with game drives, luxe lodges with swimming pools, desert glamping and interactions with indigenous communities as well as spending time with the indigenous San Bushmen in their village. This is a unique Namibian adventure with the chance to get under the skin of the region's historic nomadic culture and vast and beautiful landscapes – and one that you'll never forget.
Desert safarisNational parks
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Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Lodge
Age Range
18-35 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Windhoek, Sossusvlei, Swakopmund
Windhoek, Sossusvlei, Swakopmund, Etosha National Park
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 TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
The Victoria Falls & Okavango Delta: 8 Days tour invites families and adventure lovers to experience two of Southern Africa’s most celebrated natural marvels. From the thunderous Victoria Falls to the lush, wildlife-filled Okavango Delta, this guided trip also includes game drives in Chobe National Park and the unique landscapes of Elephant Sands. The highlight—and unique selling point—of this tour package is its all-in-one approach to the region’s best sights, effortlessly blending safari excitement with iconic scenery for an unforgettable African adventure.
Wildlife safaris and game drives
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Lodge
Age Range
8-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Chobe National Park, Victoria Fa
Chobe National Park, Victoria Falls, Zambezi River, Elephant Sands, Maun, Okavango Delta
Dive into the vibrant blue waters of the Maldives with the "Marine Conservation Cruise," a unique 8-day sailing adventure focused on protecting the archipelago’s precious marine ecosystems. This tour is perfect for travelers who care deeply about the environment and want to make a positive impact while enjoying the natural beauty of the islands.
Board the MV Felicity in Male and join marine biologists from the Whale Shark Research Program, participating in responsible snorkeling, marine life data collection, coral nursery work, and educational talks on conservation. Visit local NGOs, snorkel in the South Ari Atoll—the realm of the majestic whale shark—and engage in beach cleanups on remote islands. Experience authentic island life with a Maldivian-themed night on Gulhi and end your journey snorkeling with stingrays and visiting a coral nursery.
This cruise trip’s USP is hands-on conservation—giving you the chance to contribute to real research and leave a lasting legacy. With small group sizes and limited departures, early booking is recommended for this rare opportunity to blend adventure, education, and environmental stewardship in paradise.
Sailing, yachting and motor boating
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers