Southern Africa Budget Tours and Affordable Trip Packages 2025/2026
Unlock affordable adventures in Southern Africa. Looking for a cost-effective way to explore Southern Africa? Our budget-friendly tours deliver exceptional experiences without compromising on the quality of your journey.
Travel from Kenya to Cape Town through some of Africa’s most incredible sights on this jaw-dropping 48-day overland journey. Explore Kenya’s bustling capital, keep your eyes open for the Big Five in the vast savannas of the Serengeti, hike through lush mountain terrain and traverse sprawling desert plains in Namibia. Sample unique flavours, meet warm and welcoming local communities, relax beachside in Zanzibar, and prepare for an unforgettable southbound adventure through some of Africa's best.
Road tripWildlife
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Camping, Tent, Sleeper Bus, Bungalow
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Nairobi, Cape Town, Stone Town
Nairobi, Cape Town, Stone Town, Mikumi National Park, Iringa, Chitimba, Lake Malawi, South Luangwa National Park, Mto Wa Mbu, Petauke, Lusaka, Harare, Masvingo, Bulawayo, Victoria Falls, Chobe National Park, Serengeti National Park, Bagani, Okavango Delta, Grootfontein, Etosha National Park, Spitzkoppe, Swakopmund, Sesriem, Sossusvlei, Fish River Canyon, Orange River, Usambara Mountains, Dar Es Salaam
Ready to witness the splendor of Victoria Falls and the wonders of Kruger National Park? The 7-day Victoria Falls to Kruger Camping tour is a family-friendly adventure starting in Livingstone and ending in Pretoria. Visit Hazyview, Bulawayo, Tshipise, and four other destinations across Zambia and South Africa on this guided national parks tour. With all the essentials—accommodation, transport, and meals—included, families can focus on the thrill of safari and the beauty of Africa’s landscapes. The highlight of this tour package is its direct route connecting two of Southern Africa’s must-see natural attractions in just one week.
National parksCamping
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Camping, Resort
Age Range
18-75 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Livingstone, Kruger National Par
Livingstone, Kruger National Park, Pretoria, Bulawayo, Matobo National Park, Tshipise, Hazyview
South Africa’s wild wonders await on the "Cape Town to Vic Falls" tour, a 22-day overland journey from the iconic Table Mountain to the roaring Victoria Falls. Ideal for those wanting an easy-paced adventure packed with variety, this group trip journeys through Namibia, Botswana, and Zimbabwe. Witness the sunset over Fish River Canyon, cruise through Chobe National Park, paddle a canoe on the Okavango Delta, and embark on unforgettable safaris in Etosha. Accommodation, meals, and transport are all included, ensuring a seamless experience. The USP of this tour is its unparalleled wildlife encounters, including the chance to spot the endangered black rhino, making it a dream come true for nature lovers.
Road tripWildlife
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Sleeper Bus, Camping, Hotel
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Cape Town, Victoria Falls, Spitz
Cape Town, Victoria Falls, Spitzkoppe, Etosha National Park, Grootfontein, Bagani, Okavango Delta, Chobe National Park, Orange River, Fish River Canyon, Sesriem, Sossusvlei, Swakopmund
If you’re searching for a short, nature-packed getaway, the 4-day Kruger Safari Camping tour is a fantastic option for families and wildlife enthusiasts. Starting and ending in Pretoria, this guided national parks trip brings you face-to-face with the wonders of Kruger National Park, with stops in Pretoria and Hazyview. Accommodation, transport, and meals are included, so your focus stays on game viewing and soaking up the bush atmosphere. The unique selling point of this tour package is its ideal length—perfect for families or travelers who want a concentrated safari experience without a long time commitment.
National parks
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
I really enjoyed the locations. Especially the Roman ruins and the villages we stayed in. It was a really great cultural experience.
Road tripWildlife
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Camping, Tent, Sleeper Bus, Bungalow
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Nairobi, Cape Town, Spitzkoppe
Nairobi, Cape Town, Spitzkoppe, Etosha National Park, Grootfontein, Bagani, Okavango Delta, Chobe National Park, Victoria Falls, Bulawayo, Masvingo, Harare, Lusaka, Petauke, Orange River, South Luangwa National Park, Lake Malawi, Chitimba, Iringa, Mikumi National Park, Dar Es Salaam, Stone Town, Fish River Canyon, Bagamoyo, Usambara Mountains, Arusha, Karatu, Serengeti National Park, Mto Wa Mbu, Sesriem, Lake Nakuru National Park, Eldoret, Kampala, Kalinzu Forest National Park, Queen Elizabeth National Park, Kisoro, Gorilla Trek, Mbarara, Jinja, Sossusvlei, Kericho, Masai Mara National Reserve, Swakopmund
Zanzibar’s white sands, the Serengeti’s legendary plains, and Victoria Falls’ dramatic spray—experience it all on the 21-day Victoria Falls to Serengeti Accommodated tour. Starting in Livingstone and ending in Nairobi, this guided national parks trip includes stops in Iringa, Nairobi, and 13 other destinations between Kenya and Zambia. Families will appreciate the inclusive package, with accommodation, transport, and meals arranged. The extraordinary range of environments—from islands to savannas—makes this trip uniquely enriching, perfect for those seeking a comprehensive African tour package.
National parksAdventure
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Camping, Lodge, Tent
Age Range
18-75 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Nairobi, Maasai Mara National Re
Nairobi, Maasai Mara National Reserve, Livingstone, Lower Zambezi National Park, Lusaka, Dar Es Salaam, Zanzibar, Marangu, Arusha, Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, South Luangwa National Park, Kande Beach, Chitimba Beach, Iringa, Mikumi National Park
From Cape Town’s dramatic coastline to the wildlife-rich plains of Johannesburg, the 'Southern Africa Adventure' tour unfolds over 30 remarkable days. Designed for those who crave discovery without the rush, this easy-paced group adventure explores 17 captivating destinations across South Africa and Tanzania. Enjoy stunning sunsets above Namibia’s Fish River Canyon, paddle through the labyrinthine Okavango Delta, and embark on game drives in the renowned Kruger and Etosha National Parks. Marvel at the spectacle of Victoria Falls and soak in the vibrant local culture, whether you're sampling regional cuisine or staying overnight in Makushu Village. With a flexible itinerary and plenty of independent exploration time, travelers benefit from the guidance of knowledgeable local crew, ensuring a seamless and insightful journey. The special allure of this trip lies in its balance—combining iconic wildlife experiences with the freedom to explore at your own rhythm, making it an ideal tour package for those who want to see southern Africa with ease and depth.
Wildlife
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Camping, Sleeper Bus, Home-stay
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Cape Town, Johannesburg, Spitzko
Cape Town, Johannesburg, Spitzkoppe, Etosha National Park, Grootfontein, Bagani, Okavango Delta, Chobe National Park, Victoria Falls, Hwange National Park, Matobo National Park, Makushu Village, Kruger National Park, Orange River, Fish River Canyon, Sesriem, Bush Camp, Swakopmund
Experience a classic overland journey with the 7-day Kruger to Victoria Falls Camping tour, ideal for families and adventure lovers alike. Beginning in Pretoria and ending in Livingstone, this guided national parks trip takes you through Matobo National Park, Pretoria, Tsiphise, and three other destinations in Zambia and South Africa. With all accommodation, transport, and meals arranged, the focus remains on game drives and exploring iconic sites. The unique selling point of this tour package is its efficient route, offering maximum wildlife and scenic experiences in a compact timeframe.
National parksCamping
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Camping, Resort
Age Range
18-75 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Livingstone, Pretoria, Hazyview
Livingstone, Pretoria, Hazyview, Tsiphise, Bulawayo, Matobo National Park
Embrace the wilds of Eastern Africa on a 16-day adventure. Track rhinos on foot, discover the winding alleyways of Stone Town, journey through epic landscapes in search of zebras and elephants, explore ancient Zimbabwean ruins and gaze at the sweeping plains of the savanna. With a local leader and crew on hand to sweat all the small stuff, you can focus on exploring. This is your chance to spot the Big Five and escape the chaotic pace of the city for the quiet of villages Africa’s pride lands.
Road tripWildlife
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Camping, Tent, Sleeper Bus, Hotel
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Victoria Falls, Stone Town, Lusa
Victoria Falls, Stone Town, Lusaka, Harare, Masvingo, Bulawayo, Mikumi National Park, Iringa, Chitimba, Lake Malawi, Luangwa National Park, South Luangwa National Park, Petauke, Zanzibar
Travel from the southern tip of Africa to the sun-soaked shores of Zanzibar on the "Cape Town to Zanzibar" tour. Over 41 days, this easy-paced road tour covers deserts, savannas, mountains, and deltas, with unforgettable stops like Victoria Falls and Chobe National Park. Safari drives in three national parks provide ample opportunities to spot elephants, lions, and hippos. Relax on pristine beaches, sample local delicacies, and mingle with communities along the way. Accommodation, meals, and transport are included, making the journey seamless. What makes this tour package truly special is its sweeping coverage of southern and eastern Africa, delivering a comprehensive, adventure-filled trip for those eager to see it all.
Road tripWildlife
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Camping, Resort, Sleeper Bus, Bungalow
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Cape Town, Zanzibar, Stone Town
Cape Town, Zanzibar, Stone Town, Spitzkoppe, Etosha National Park, Grootfontein, Bagani, Okavango Delta, Chobe National Park, Victoria Falls, Bulawayo, Masvingo, Harare, Lusaka, Petauke, Orange River, South Luangwa National Park, Lake Malawi, Chitimba, Iringa, Dar Es Salaam, Fish River Canyon, Sesriem, Bush Camp, Swakopmund
