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South Africa’s wonders unfold gently on this 12-day tour package—starting in Cape Town and concluding in Port Elizabeth—designed with seniors and comfort-seekers in mind. From the bustling heart of Cape Town to the serene vineyards of Stellenbosch, Paarl, and Franschhoek, experience the region's art, architecture, and culinary delights at a leisurely pace.
Travel along the famed Garden Route, absorbing the coastal splendor of Cape Agulhas, and delve into local heritage at an ostrich farm and the mesmerizing Cango Caves. The adventure continues in Knysna, where dramatic sandstone cliffs meet tranquil lagoons, and in Plettenberg Bay, where encounters with exotic birds and primates at Birds of Eden and Monkeyland await. Gentle walks through Tsitsikamma National Park, known for its lush forests and suspension bridges, offer rejuvenation in nature.
The journey’s highlight is an immersive safari at the family-owned Kariega Game Reserve, where close-up wildlife encounters with lions, elephants, and rhinos create unforgettable memories. This tour stands out for its combination of scenic relaxation, cultural enrichment, and a boutique safari experience—making it the perfect choice for seniors eager to enjoy South Africa’s beauty at an easygoing pace.
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
Venture across South Africa’s stunning landscapes on the 'Cape Town, Kruger And Garden Route, Self-drive' tour—an unforgettable 12-day journey crafted for seniors with a spirit of adventure. Starting in Johannesburg and concluding in Cape Town, this self-guided private trip lets you explore at your own pace, blending relaxed sightseeing with accessible wildlife encounters.
From thrilling Big Five game drives at Kapama Private Game Reserve to charming encounters with meerkats and penguins, each day promises a new discovery. Stroll the dramatic coastline, sample Stellenbosch’s culinary delights, and marvel at the continent’s southwestern tip. The relaxed activity level ensures comfort while allowing you to immerse yourself in South Africa’s culture and breathtaking scenery.
The unique selling point of this tour is its flexible self-drive format, offering a well-balanced mix of wildlife, culture, and gourmet experiences. For those who want to savor South Africa’s diversity without rushing, this trip promises memories to last a lifetime.
Welcome to beautiful Namibia! Drive through its mesmerizing landscapes and explore this country at your own pace. Visit the German-style buildings in Windhoek, which lend a singular charm to the city, including the historic seat of government also known as the ‘Tintenpalast’, which means “palace of ink” in German. Pass by Rehoboth like many towns in Namibia, was once a missionary station. Explore Sossusvlei, a dune wonderland, with towering dunes up to 300m high surrounding a huge, dried-up pan. Discover Swakopmund, much loved by Namibians as a welcome respite from the inland heat. It is also popular amongst visitors for its old-world charm and relaxed atmosphere. Discover Waterberg, home to many game species, over 200 bird species, and vegetation which changes dramatically from acacia savannah at the foot of the plateau to lush-green sub-tropical dry woodland with tall trees and grassy plains at the top.
Unleash your inner adventurer on the "Kruger Park Highlights" tour, a 4-day wildlife safari designed with seniors in mind. Starting and ending in Johannesburg, this self-guided group trip offers a window into South Africa’s untamed beauty and cultural diversity.
Track the Big Five and more through the vast, unfenced wilderness of Kruger National Park, one of Africa’s richest wildlife havens. Experience the panoramic splendor of the Blyde River Canyon along the renowned Panorama Route, where dramatic cliffs and lush vistas provide the perfect backdrop for unforgettable memories.
With accommodations, meals, and transport all taken care of, this easy-activity tour package is as comfortable as it is exhilarating. The highlight? The chance to witness Africa’s legendary wildlife roaming free, making every game drive a new adventure.
South Africa’s dazzling diversity unfolds on the "Cape Town, Kruger And Garden Route" 12-day group tour—an art and architecture journey tailored for seniors who appreciate relaxed exploration. Begin in Johannesburg, then venture into the wilds of Kapama Private Game Reserve for thrilling safari drives and Big Five sightings. From playful meerkats to penguins on Boulders Beach, and ostrich encounters in Montagu, every day brings a new adventure. Savor regional cuisine on a Stellenbosch culinary walk and soak in the country’s breathtaking coastlines and mountain vistas. This trip’s USP is its immersive blend of wildlife, landscapes, and culture, offering a richly varied South African odyssey.
Namibia’s wild beauty is yours to explore with the 'Etosha Safari Adventure, Self-drive' tour—perfect for seniors who cherish both freedom and discovery. This five-day private self-drive trip starts and ends in Windhoek, guiding you through iconic destinations like Etosha National Park and Waterberg Plateau at a relaxed pace.
Experience the thrill of game drives amid Etosha’s renowned wildlife, including elephants and big cats, all while traveling in the comfort of your own vehicle. Along the way, pass through authentic Namibian towns such as Okahandja and Otjiwarongo, where you can soak in local culture and stunning desert landscapes.
The tour’s unique selling point is its self-drive format, granting you independence to explore Namibia’s dramatic terrain and wildlife on your own schedule. With accommodation, transport, and meals arranged, this trip offers an accessible African adventure for those who value flexibility and comfort.
Namibia’s vast, sun-drenched landscapes unfold before you on the "Sossusvlei Region Short Break, Private Tour (on Request)." Tailored for seniors seeking a relaxed and scenic getaway, this four-day self-guided tour begins and ends in Sesriem, with highlights in Windhoek and Sossusvlei. Marvel at the Namib Desert’s rust-red dunes, the golden grass plains, and the striking meeting of desert and sea. The Tsauchab River, when in flow, transforms the region into a haven for birds, while Sesriem Canyon reveals the area’s geological wonders. The package includes private accommodation, meals, and transport, ensuring comfort and ease. The standout feature? The tranquil beauty and boundless vistas of Namibia, experienced at a leisurely pace—ideal for travelers seeking natural splendor without strenuous activity.
Victoria Falls Zimbabwe invites you on a three-day self-guided adventure to one of the world’s most awe-inspiring natural wonders. Ideal for travelers who prefer a gentle pace, this group tour lets you witness the mighty falls, soak up the mystical atmosphere, and enjoy magical sunsets over the Zambezi River. Uncover the myths and legends that surround Victoria Falls, and explore the rich cultural tapestry of the region. With accommodations, transport, and meals included, your journey is as comfortable as it is unforgettable. The unique selling point of this trip is the chance to experience the raw power and beauty of Victoria Falls up close—making for memories that last a lifetime.
Embark on the adventure of a lifetime with the 58-day Gorillas to Cape Town Camping tour. Designed for families ready to embrace Africa’s vastness, this active and outdoor journey stretches from Nairobi to Cape Town, passing through Khomas Region, Dar Es Salaam, Nairobi, and 32 other destinations across Kenya, South Africa, and Namibia. With accommodation, transport, and meals included, all you need is your sense of adventure. The defining feature of this tour package is its sheer scope—offering an unparalleled sweep of wildlife, landscapes, and cultural experiences for those who want to see it all.
Active and outdoor
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Camping, Hotel, Tent, Lodge
Age Range
18-75 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Nairobi, Cape Town, Lake Nakuru
Nairobi, Cape Town, Lake Nakuru National Park, Jinja, Eldoret, Maasai Mara National Reserve, Arusha, Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, Bagamoyo, Dar Es Salaam, Zanzibar, Mikumi National Park, Iringa, Chitimba Beach, Kampala, Kande Beach, Chipata, Lusaka, Livingstone, Kasane, Nata, Maun, Okavango Delta, Queen Elizabeth National Park, Windhoek, Etosha National Park, Spitzkoppe, Swakopmund, Khomas Region, Sesriem, Fish River Canyon, Orange River, Cederberg, Lake Bunyonyi
Adventure-seeking families will find the 21-day Serengeti to Victoria Falls Camping trip irresistibly rewarding. Start in Nairobi and end in Livingstone, exploring Nairobi, Serengeti National Park, Chipata, Mikumi National Park, and eleven other vibrant sites in Zambia and Kenya. This overland journey includes camping accommodation, transport, and meals, allowing your family to connect with nature and each other. The real draw is the opportunity to traverse diverse ecosystems, from the Serengeti’s vast savannahs to Victoria Falls’ roaring cascades, all in one comprehensive camping tour package.
Overland Journeys
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
18-75 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Nairobi, Livingstone, Arusha, Mi
Nairobi, Livingstone, Arusha, Mikumi National Park, Iringa, Chitimba Beach, Kande Beach, Chipata, Lusaka, Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, Bagamoyo, Dar Es Salaam, Zanzibar
