Tours and Trip Packages to Southern Africa in February 2026
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South Africa’s natural beauty and vibrant culture unfold on the "9 Day Luxury Cape Town, Winelands & Kruger Tour." This premium trip welcomes both young adults and seniors to three of the country’s most celebrated destinations. Spend three nights in Cape Town, taking in Robben Island, Table Mountain, and the city’s cosmopolitan energy. Then, journey to the Cape Winelands for world-class wine, chocolate, and cheese tastings, capped by a scenic ride on the Franschhoek wine tram.
The adventure crescendos in Kruger National Park, where thrilling game drives offer close encounters with Africa’s iconic wildlife. Luxurious accommodations and curated experiences ensure comfort throughout, while a final flight to Johannesburg neatly wraps up your journey.
What sets this tour package apart is its seamless blend of city sophistication, culinary indulgence, and safari excitement—delivering South Africa’s best in one unforgettable trip.
Wildlife safaris and game drives
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Lodge
Age Range
1-75 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Cape Town, Johannesburg, Kruger
Cape Town, Johannesburg, Kruger National Park, Cape Winelands
From the thundering spray of Victoria Falls to the cosmopolitan allure of Cape Town, the 'Southern Africa Explorer (VFA to CPT)' tour package delivers twenty days of easy-paced adventure through Zimbabwe, Botswana, Namibia, and South Africa. Experienced travelers and seniors will find this journey perfectly balanced—rich in wildlife encounters, scenic wonders, and cultural highlights, all with minimal physical effort required.
Begin in Victoria Falls, where the continent’s most awe-inspiring waterfall sets the tone for a true African odyssey. Cruise along Botswana’s Chobe River, famed for its dense elephant herds, before venturing deep into the Okavango Delta for intimate wildlife viewing and tranquil mokoro rides. Namibia beckons next, with the stark beauty of the Namib Desert, the surreal Sossusvlei sand dunes, and the wildlife-rich plains of Etosha National Park. Marvel at the dramatic Fish River Canyon, one of the world’s largest, and explore the lunar landscapes of Augrabies Falls National Park.
Each stop introduces you to a different facet of southern Africa’s wild heart—from the shifting sands of ancient deserts to the lively rhythms of local towns. The grand finale: Cape Town, with Table Mountain presiding over its vibrant streets and coastline.
Throughout this tour, you’ll enjoy comfortable accommodations, guided transfers, and delicious meals, letting you focus on soaking up the scenery and savoring each moment. The standout feature of this itinerary is its seamless journey across multiple countries and varied ecosystems, offering a comprehensive taste of southern Africa’s diversity—all without strenuous activity. It’s an ideal choice for travelers who want to experience the best of Africa’s south at a laid-back, comfortable pace.
Wildlife safaris and game drives
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Camping, Tent, Guest House, Hotel
Age Range
18-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Victoria Falls, Kgalagadi Transf
Victoria Falls, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, Augrabies Falls National Park, Namaqualand, Cape Town, Chobe River, Okavango Delta, Rundu, Etosha National Park, Spitzkoppe, Swakopmund, Sossusvlei, Fish River Canyon
The "Cape Town & Garden Route Experience in 13 Days" puts the keys to South Africa’s most scenic highlights in your hands. This self-drive trip is ideal for both young adventurers and seniors who value flexibility and discovery. Start with Cape Town’s iconic Table Mountain sunrise, then choose between Robben Island or a full Cape Peninsula tour—each offering unique wildlife and coastal vistas.
Wine tasting in the Western Cape, whale watching in Hermanus, and ostrich encounters in Oudtshoorn add layers of excitement. Explore Knysna’s natural beauty, marvel at the Cango Caves, and paddle through the Featherbed and Tsitsikamma reserves. The journey ends in Port Elizabeth, leaving you with a treasure trove of memories.
The USP: This tour package combines independence with curated experiences, allowing you to set your own pace while still enjoying South Africa’s top attractions—perfect for travelers who want both structure and freedom.
Mauritius beckons with its turquoise lagoons, lush rainforests, and vibrant cities on the 13-day "North and South Island Explorer Package." This adventure-filled trip invites both young adults and seniors to hike the legendary Le Morne Mountain, cruise the crystal-clear waters by catamaran, and dive into the capital city’s colorful blend of history and modern flair.
The itinerary is designed for flexibility, offering ample leisure time to tailor your own island discoveries—from the Black River Gorges National Park’s unique flying foxes to the colonial elegance of Port Louis’ botanical gardens and historic landmarks.
What makes this tour package truly special is its all-encompassing approach: you’ll explore every corner of Mauritius, with activities ranging from nature hikes to marine adventures, all within a relaxed and friendly atmosphere. Whether you’re an active traveler or just looking to unwind in paradise, this journey ensures a rich, diverse experience of island life.
The standout feature: a seamless blend of guided adventures and free time, so you can immerse yourself in Mauritius’ natural beauty, culture, and world-class beaches at your own pace.
Active and outdoor
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Resort
Age Range
12-70 yrs
Operated in
English
Destinations
Cape Town, Stellenbosch, Fransch
Cape Town, Stellenbosch, Franschhoek, Republic of Mauritius, Port Louis, Le Morne
Experience the ultimate blend of adventure, luxury, and romance with this 7-day Cape Town & Safari Honeymoon trip package. Designed for couples seeking a memorable getaway, the tour includes a stay at a lavish hotel in Cape Town’s Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, a scenic ride up Table Mountain, and a day of indulgence in the Cape Winelands—chocolate, cheese, and wine tasting included. The highlight of your honeymoon is a three-night safari in the world-renowned Thornybush Game Reserve, bordering Kruger National Park, where you’ll witness Africa’s iconic wildlife in comfort and style. This trip can be easily extended to include Southern Africa’s top beach destinations or Victoria Falls for even more romance. The unique selling point: a seamless fusion of urban sophistication, gourmet experiences, and thrilling wildlife encounters, all wrapped in luxury and tailored for honeymooners.
Wildlife safaris and game drives
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Eco Lodge, Hotel, Lodge
Age Range
18-79 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Cape Town, Kruger National Park
Cape Town, Kruger National Park, Thornybush Game Lodge, Johannesburg
Unleash your sense of wonder with the Okavango, Chobe & Victoria Falls tour—a 12-day African safari adventure perfect for families and wildlife enthusiasts. This trip showcases Botswana’s most celebrated highlights, from the lunar-like expanses of Makgadikgadi to the lush Okavango Delta, renowned for its rare desert-adapted species and prolific birdlife. Traverse Moremi Game Reserve, Savuti National Park, Chobe National Park, and cap off your journey with the awe-inspiring Victoria Falls. Game drives and guided excursions offer up-close encounters with iconic wildlife, while carefully chosen lodges and camps provide comfort throughout. Unique selling point: rare wildlife sightings, including species seldom seen elsewhere, make this the ultimate safari experience for those seeking the extraordinary.
National parksWaterfalls
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Camping, Hotel, Lodge
Age Range
3-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Chobe National Park, Victoria Fa
Chobe National Park, Victoria Falls, Maun, Makgadikgadi Pans, Okavango Delta, Moremi, Savuti
Come and enjoy a uniquely Zulu experience with a visit to a traditional Zulu oracle/ diviner/herbalist. Then, enjoy learning more about the Zulu culture before visiting a crocodile and snake park.
An Inyanga or a Sangoma is a traditional medicine practitioner or shaman of the Zulu people in South Africa. A Sangoma / Inyanga can communicate with your ancestors, work with plant medicine (herbalism) and use the power of prayer for healing. While most practice all three, you will find others that work solely with one or any combination of these methods. Their training varies depending on family lineage and land location. However, what they all have in common is a calling to serve their families, their communities and the Earth.
The Inyanga / Sangoma stays in the picturesque area of Molweni. There you will have the opportunity to consult with the local Inyanga / Sangoma and have a traditional Zulu experience. The consultation lasts about 45 minutes where he will use traditional methods like throwing the bones to connect with your ancestors and convey the information he receives.
The tour also travels to the Valley of 1000 Hills. Home of PheZulu Cultural and Safari Park. Visitors are taken into traditional beehive shaped thatched huts, where the various artefacts, beliefs and rituals of the Zulu people are explained, giving visitors an insight into the fascinating Zulu culture. The Zulu dancing show (50 minutes) is impressive with the dancers in their traditional garb, showing off their skills with grace, agility and humour.
PheZulu also has a Crocodile and Snake Park where guests will be taken on a tour by a knowledgeable local guide. They will learn interesting facts about crocodiles and snakes and have a hands-on experience with Cleo the Burmese python who weighs in at 42 kilograms
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
Embark on a scenic, guided full day tour of Durban’s top 10 sites! An experienced and knowledgeable local guide will show you a variety of landmarks which highlight Durban’s diverse culture and history.
Gandhi’s house, situated in Inanda township, now stands as a museum dedicated to his 21 years in South Africa. Gandhi himself said South Africa was essential to his personal achievements. The racial oppression he felt during the 21 years he spent in South Africa shaped his future. In 1904 Mahatma Gandhi established a settlement at Phoenix devoted to his principles of Satyagraha [passive resistance] and printed his newspaper, the Indian Opinion was printed.
After Gandhi’s home, the tour will then include a drive through Inanda Township before progressing to Umhlanga Promenade and the pier.
At Victoria Street Market, you will be given time to shop for African inspired accessories, clothing, souvenirs, home decorations, paintings and luggage etc.
Next to the Victoria Street Market is the Zulu Medicine Market where your guide will take you on an informative tour of “Inyanga (Doctors) lane”. The Zulu Medicine Market is a unique place where Zulu culture has survived in the modern urban environment.
The Moses Mabhida stadium has become a defining feature of the Durban skyline. It has a high-rise platform on top of its arch which is accessible by an elevator called the Sky Car for an additional fee. Your tour guide will show you around the exterior of the stadium and will give you time to go to the sky platform if desired.
The tour also includes a visit to uShaka Marine World’s Village Walk on the famous Golden Mile Beachfront on Durban’s OR Tambo parade. There you will be given time to shop and have lunch. uShaka Village Walk is home to Durban’s most unique shopping experiences, offering a shopper’s paradise in an open-air environment, affording guests a world of entertainment, family fun, shopping and dining.
We won't forget a stop at the beautiful Botanical Gardens, which is the oldest Botanical Gardens in Africa, est 1849.
The KwaMuhle Museum was once the headquarters of Durban’s Native Administration Department and the centre of Durban’s harsh system of labour control. Now it has been transformed into Durban’s Apartheid Museum that seeks to reflect Durban’s urban growth and the history of its residents.
The tour also includes various quick stops which include Durban’s City Hall, Durban Harbour & Shiva Statue at the Umgeni Hindu Temple.
The tour departs from Durban, heading north along the coast to northern KwaZulu-Natal. The first stop is the town of St Lucia and the estuary inside the iSimangaliso Wetlands Park. There you will board a riverboat for a 2-hour guided tour of the estuary. The local guide will inform you of the reserve's history and its incredible wildlife.
After lunch, you will continue with your safari before leaving the park on route to Emdoneni Wild Cat Sanctuary. During the guided tour to the cat project, visitors can get up close and personal with some of South Africa's endangered cat species; caracal, serval, cheetah and the African wildcat. This once in a lifetime opportunity can be enjoyed whilst being educated on a tour. This activity is very popular!
After the tour we start the two hours journey back to Durban for drop off.
Previously known as the Greater St. Lucia Wetland Park, iSimangaliso Wetlands Park was declared South Africa's first Natural World Heritage Site (UNESCO) and is considered South Africa's third largest park with 280km of near pristine coastline and 328 000 hectares of magnificent scenery. The protected area is home to one of the largest population of hippopotami in SA, an estimated 1000 crocodiles as well as a wealth of plant, bird and animal life. The park was proclaimed a world heritage site because of the rich biodiversity, unique ecosystems and natural beauty occurring in a relatively small area. Animals occurring in the park include lion, African elephant, leopard, black and southern white rhino, buffalo and in the ocean, whales, dolphins, and marine turtles including the leatherback and loggerhead turtle.
Emdoneni Cat Project offers a guided tour of South Africa's endangered wild cat species. The aim of the Emdoneni Cat Project is to care for cheetahs, serval cats, African wildcats and caracal (lynx), which have been orphaned or injured in the wild and need care and rehabilitation.
