Embark on an action-packed adventure through some of the most stunning scenery in southern Africa. In 22 days, head from Johannesburg to Cape Town on the spectacular coastal route, with plenty of epic stops along the way. Track down elusive wildlife on game drives in Kruger National Park, relax on golden beaches, meeting local Xhosa communities in Cintsa and mix it up with two fun-filled nights in Cape Town. From the savanna of Kruger and the lush wetlands of the St Lucia Estuary to the dramatic ocean vistas and fertile vineyards along the Wild Coast, see the best of southern Africa's blessed natural beauty, joined by a local leader with all the best advice and a group of likeminded adventurers keen to explore.
Road tripWildlife
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Camping, Lodge, Sleeper Bus, Hut
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Cape Town, Johannesburg, Drakens
Cape Town, Johannesburg, Drakensberg, Lesotho Highlands, Cintsa, Addo Elephant National Park, Tsitsikamma National Park, Oudtshoorn, Kruger National Park, Swellendam, Hermanus, Hlane Royal National Park, Mozambique Beach Camp, St Lucia Estuary, Zululand, Durban
Welcome to Cape Town!
Cape Town and Garden Route Experience is a 13-day self-drive tour that allows you to explore the beauty of Cape Town at your own pace. You will start your tour by exploring Cape Town’s stunning attractions Beginning with a sunrise trip to Table Mountain, taking the cable car for panoramic views. Make sure to visit Robben Island or opt for a full-day tour of Cape Peninsula covering Camps Bay, Chapman's Peak Drive, and Cape Point Nature Reserve with penguins and baboons – the choice is yours!
Enjoy wine tasting in the Western Cape's scenic wineries. Venture to Hermanus for a self-guided tour featuring wine, food, and nature experiences. Encounter the Marine Big 5 and explore Knysna, Oudtshoorn's ostrich farms, and the Cango Caves. Discover the Featherbed Nature Reserve and the exhilarating kayaking and lilo adventure in Tsitsikamma National Park. Conclude your tour in Port Elizabeth, returning your rental car at the airport and departing with cherished memories.
Please see our itinerary for more details.
Witness first-hand all that is fantastic about South Africa - stunning beaches, dense forests and abundant marine and bush wildlife. We visit the most southerly point in Africa, venture along the world-renowned Garden Route, the lesser-known Wild Coast and explore the mountainous kingdom of Lesotho.
Note: This is one of our Overland Adventures which are run using one of our specialist famous yellow overland expedition trucks. Trips are run on a participatory basis – you’ll be involved in the day to day running of the trip and have fun taking turns helping to shop and cook for the group. Expect to sometimes get dusty and dishevelled and not to be able to have hot showers every night. Groups of up to 24 people are led by our crew of two.
Please note that the accommodation on this trip is predominantly camping, though there may be opportunities to upgrade this locally where rooms are available. Please see the trip inclusions for an approximate percentage of camping and room nights.
Our Overland Adventures provide once in a life time experiences and whilst some safari activities may be included in the itinerary, or be available to book locally, this should not be considered a traditional safari holiday, though we consider that part of the fun!!
Overland Journeys
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Camping, Lodge, Resort
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Cape Town, Johannesburg, Western
Cape Town, Johannesburg, Western Cape, Little Karoo, Addo Elephant National Park, Free State, Hlane Royal National Park
SELF DRIVE TOUR: Explore Cape Town, take in the natural wonders of beautiful Garden Route and enjoy a three-night safari in the malaria-free Eastern Cape on this 10 day South Africa self drive holiday. Stop in the picturesque Klein Karoo valley and Knysna to discover local highlights such as Cango Caves, Oudtshoorn and Plettenburg Bay. Then go in search of the Big Five in Amakhala Game Reserve before ending in Port Elizabeth.
Wildlife safaris and game drives
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Lodge
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Cape Town, Port Elizabeth, Klein
Cape Town, Port Elizabeth, Klein Karoo., Knysna, Amakhala Game Reserve
Discover the best of Cape Town and search for the Big Five on safari in Manyeleti Game Reserve on this 9-day tour of South Africa. Ride the cable car to the top of Table Mountain, visit Cape Point and sample local wines in the gorgeous Winelands. Then fly to Manyeleti Game Reserve for four nights at the family-friendly Khoka Moya luxury tented camp, with two expertly guided game drives each day. Located on the banks of a tranquil river within South Africa's Greater Kruger region, this exclusive camp shares unfenced borders with the world-renowned Kruger National Park, ensuring extraordinary wildlife encounters right on your doorstep!
Wildlife safaris and game drives
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Tent, Lodge
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Cape Town, Kruger National Park
Cape Town, Kruger National Park, Manyeleti Game Reserve
Get ready for an unparalleled journey through the cultural diversity and abundant wildlife of southern Africa. Seek out the “Big 5” on 8 different safaris. Get a taste of South African culture at local wineries. Witness the natural beauty of Victoria Falls and learn about its people during a township visit and home-hosted lunch. Greet African elephants and spend time learning about them. Search for animals along the winding Chobe River. Epic scenery and winding coastlines come together in an incredible adventure.
WaterfallsWildlife
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Tent, Lodge, Resort
Age Range
1-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Cape Town, Johannesburg, Pilanes
Cape Town, Johannesburg, Pilanesberg National Park, Franschhoek, Victoria Falls, Chobe River, Chobe National Park
SMALL GROUP LODGE SAFARI Go in search of the Big Five on safari in South Africa, visiting the exceptionally beautiful Entabeni Reserve in the UNESCO Listed Waterberg Biosphere and Manyeleti Private Game Reserve, a hidden gem within the world famous Greater Kruger. Stay in luxury en suite tents, enjoy morning and afternoon game drives, bush walks and a whole host of optional activities on this 8 day family-friendly safari.
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
Experience Cape Town’s vibrant culture, the majesty of Table Mountain, and the thrill of tracking the Big 5 on safari. Feel the power of Victoria Falls, one of the natural wonders of the world. With local flavours, immersive experiences and unforgettable landscapes, enjoy Africa's beauty—awe-inspiring at every turn.
From the wilds of Kruger National Park to the vibrant cityscape of Cape Town, the 25-day Kruger Victoria Falls to Cape Town Camping tour is designed for families seeking a comprehensive African journey. Starting in Pretoria and finishing in Cape Town, this guided small group trip covers Kruger National Park, Sossus, Cape Town, and 17 other remarkable destinations within South Africa. With accommodation, transport, and meals included, it’s a hassle-free way for families to explore southern Africa’s best sights. The tour’s unique feature is its extensive itinerary, offering a mix of world-class wildlife, cultural experiences, and scenic wonders in one adventure-packed trip.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Camping, Resort, Tent
Age Range
18-75 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Kruger National Park, Pretoria
Kruger National Park, Pretoria, Maun, Okavango Delta, Windhoek, Etosha National Park, Spitzkoppe, Swakopmund, Sossus, Sesriem, Fish River Canyon, Orange River, Cederberg, Cape Town, Tshipise, Bulawayo, Matobo National Park, Livingstone, Kasane, Nata
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Dreaming of a beach escape with a twist? The 7-day Kruger, Eswatini & Durban Accommodated tour blends wildlife, culture, and coastal fun in South Africa. Starting in Pretoria and ending in Durban, this family-friendly trip includes visits to Hazyview, Saint Lucia, and three other vibrant locales. With hotel accommodations, transport, and meals provided, there’s nothing left to do but enjoy the journey. The standout feature is the rare combination of safari excitement and the laid-back charm of South Africa’s east coast, making it a top choice for families wanting variety in their tour package.
BeachAdventure
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel
Age Range
18-75 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Kruger National Park, Pretoria
Kruger National Park, Pretoria, Hazyview, Mlilwane Wildlife Sanctuary, Saint Lucia, Durban
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SELF DRIVE TOUR: Get behind the wheel and discover the best of Namibia on this 9-day self-drive tour. See the iconic sand dunes of Sossusvlei, unwind in the German colonial town of Swakopmund, and head out on safari in search of lions and elephants in Etosha National Park. Hike the Waterberg Plateau, explore Windhoek and souvenir shop in Okahandja.
Wildlife safaris and game drives
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Lodge, Resort
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Windhoek, Sesriem, Swakopmund, E
Windhoek, Sesriem, Swakopmund, Etosha National Park, Waterberg Plateau
Ready for a whirlwind journey through Namibia’s most spectacular sights? The 12-day Etosha Okavango Delta Express Camping tour starts in Swakopmund and ends in Livingstone, covering Etosha National Park, Windhoek, Kasane, and six other key destinations. This guided small group tour, ideal for families, includes accommodation, transport, and meals, making logistics a breeze. The tour package’s unique selling point is its efficient route, allowing families to experience major wildlife reserves and scenic wonders of Namibia in less than two weeks.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Camping, Tent
Age Range
18-75 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Windhoek, Etosha National Park
Windhoek, Etosha National Park, Spitzkoppe, Kasane, Livingstone, Maun, Okavango Delta, Nata, Swakopmund
20% OFF TODAY
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Embark on a 12-day self-drive 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.
Be part of this ten-day, leisurely tour of Zimbabwe`s main tourist attractions and get the chance to discover the rich culture as well as the large variety of wildlife that call this country home. See the towering ruins of the Great Zimbabwe, which gave this country its name, and visit Matobo Hills National Park to see leopards and rhinos along with bushmen rock paintings.
Also included in the itinerary are Hwange National Park, one of the premiere wildlife reserves in the country for big game sightings, as well as the Victoria Falls. Please scroll down to the itinerary section for more details.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Lodge, Resort
Age Range
5-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Hwange National Park, Victoria F
Hwange National Park, Victoria Falls, Harare, Great Zimbabwe, Matobo Hills