September 2026 Tours in Southern Africa
Plan your September 2026 adventure with 340 tours in Southern Africa, rated by 1,700 customers.
46-day Gorillas to Victoria Falls Kruger Accommodated - September 2026
Start in Nairobi and end in Pretoria, the tour "46-day Gorillas To Victoria Falls Kruger Accommodated" is a guided explorer trip that takes 46 days. You will visit Livingstone, Matobo National Park, Iringa and 24 other destinations in 7 different countries. "46-day Gorillas To Victoria Falls Kruger Accommodated" is a small group tour which will include accommodation, transport, meals and others. See below for further details.
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Tunisia Encompassed - September 2026
This 13-day Tunisian journey offers a rich, immersive exploration that begins and concludes in Tunis. The itinerary immediately heads to the country's northwest, focusing on deep cultural immersion with a hands-on workshop dedicated to the UNESCO-listed Sejnane pottery tradition and exploration of the coastal town of Tabarka. Time is spent relaxing and hiking in the forested Ain Draham Highlands, punctuated by an authentic traditional lunch shared with a local family.
The tour shifts to a profound historical track, taking guests through the Roman era with visits to the subterranean villas of Bulla Regia and the magnificent city of Dougga, North Africa’s best-preserved Roman site, complemented by an olive oil tasting and farm-to-table lunch. Returning to the capital region, the focus is on culture and gastronomy, featuring a guided exploration of the historic Tunis Medina, a hands-on Tunisian cooking class and market visit, and an afternoon among the ruins of Carthage and the picturesque blue-and-white village of Sidi Bou Said.
The second half of the trip ventures south, connecting important coastal Medinas like Sousse with the colossal Roman Amphitheatre of El Jem. The landscape transitions dramatically in the Dahar mountains, where guests explore the ingenious troglodyte houses of Matmata and engage with the inspiring Women of GDA El Ferch cooperative. The ultimate adventure is a 4x4 expedition deep into the Sahara’s Grand Erg Oriental from Douz, culminating in an unforgettable night at a Berber desert camp after a traditional desert bread-making demonstration. The return journey includes traversing the striking Chott el Jerid salt lake, visiting the cinematic Star Wars filming locations and the natural wonders of the mountain oases (Chebika, Tamerza, Mides), before the final historical stops at the Roman ruins of Sbeitla and the holy city of Kairouan, before returning to Tunis for departure.
If you'd prefer a shorter tour of Tunisia, you could also consider our 9-day Tunisian Encounters tour
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31-day Masai Mara to Victoria Falls Kruger Accommodated - September 2026
Start in Nairobi and end in Pretoria, the trip "31-day Masai Mara To Victoria Falls Kruger Accommodated" is a guided explorer tour that takes 31 days. You will visit Kruger National Park, Tshipise, Bagamoyo and 18 other destinations in 6 different countries. "31-day Masai Mara To Victoria Falls Kruger Accommodated" is a small group trip which will include accommodation, transport, meals and others. See below for further details.
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58-day Gorillas to Cape Town Accommodated - September 2026
The trip "58-day Gorillas To Cape Town Accommodated" starts from Nairobi and ends in Cape Town. This is an explorer trip that takes 58 days. You will travel through Maasai Mara National Reserve, Kande Beach, Swakopmund and 32 other destinations visiting Kenya, Uganda and 6 more countries. This is a guided small group tour. The trip includes accommodation, transport, meals and others.
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41-day Cape Town to Kenya Accommodated - September 2026
The trip "41-day Cape Town To Kenya Accommodated" starts in Cape Town and ends in Nairobi. This is an explorer tour that takes 41 days. You will travel through Iringa, Swakopmund, Etosha National Park and 26 other destinations visiting South Africa, Malawi and 5 more countries. This is a guided small group tour. The trip includes accommodation, transport, meals and others.
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The Garden Route - 8 days - September 2026
Venture along South Africa’s iconic Garden Route on this unforgettable 8-day tour, designed for travelers who crave nature, history, and adventure. Explore Cape Town’s vibrant streets before setting off toward Port Elizabeth, with stops in Knysna, the Cango Caves, and charming coastal towns. Highlights include wine tasting in renowned vineyards, seeking the Big 5 on safari, hiking forested trails, and even the option to bungee jump or cage-dive with sharks. The tour’s unique flexibility—offering both deluxe guesthouses and quality backpacker lodges—ensures comfort for every style of traveler, making it a standout route for those eager to experience South Africa’s best.
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Luxury Southern Africa: A Once-in-a-Lifetime Cruise, Rail, and Tour Experience - September 2026
Embark on a luxurious 15-day journey through Southern Africa, featuring private flights from Namibia to Zimbabwe and Zimbabwe to Victoria Falls. Throughout the trip, you will stay in luxury accommodations, including elegant hotels, the iconic Rovos Rail, an exclusive safari lodge, and a luxurious river cruise.
Begin your Journey by boarding the elegant Rovos Rail where you will embark on a breathtaking scenic journey through South Africa, This meander is a perfect illustration of South Africa as a world in one country. Arriving in Cape Town, you’ll explore iconic landmarks such as Table Mountain, the Cape of Good Hope, and the delightful penguin colony at Boulders Beach. Enjoy a wine tasting at the historic Groot Constantia it is then off to Johannesburg where you will get a panoramic tour of the city and visit the Apartheid Museum.
In Botswana, experience thrilling safaris in Chobe National Park, spotting elephants, hippos, and more. Discover traditional life on Impalila Island and enjoy a peaceful cruise along the Zambezi River. Fly over the stunning Lake Kariba and settle into your luxury ship as you explore the wildlife-rich Matusadona National Park.
Conclude your adventure in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe, where you’ll marvel at the power of the falls on a guided walking tour and savor a scenic Zambezi River lunch cruise. This journey blends exceptional wildlife, rich cultural experiences, and natural wonders, all while indulging in the finest luxury accommodations. It’s the ultimate Southern Africa experience.
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43-day Kenya to Cape Town Accommodated - September 2026
The trip "43-day Kenya To Cape Town Accommodated" starts in Nairobi and ends in Cape Town. This is an explorer tour that takes 43 days. You will travel through Cape Town, Lusaka, Chitimba Beach and 26 other destinations visiting Namibia, Malawi and 5 more countries. This is a guided small group tour. The trip includes accommodation, transport, meals and others.
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Ultimate Vietnam - September 2026
Welcome to Vietnam, a country that pulses with life, from the timeless traditions of the northern highlands to the bustling energy of the southern cities. This unique tour invites you to step beyond the well-trodden paths and immerse yourself in the authentic heart of the nation. From the moment you arrive in Hanoi, you'll be greeted with a blend of historical grandeur and vibrant street life, setting the stage for the captivating experiences that lie ahead.
Your adventure truly begins as you leave the urban landscape behind and journey into the serene beauty of the Pu Luong Nature Reserve. Here, you'll find a different rhythm of life, defined by peaceful, terraced rice paddies and the gentle pace of the local Thai ethnic community. This is more than a scenic stay; it's an opportunity for genuine cultural immersion. You will sleep in a traditional stilt house, sharing a communal space with fellow travellers, and wake up to the stunning views of the 'hidden village' of Kho Muong. The days are filled with invigorating treks through the verdant landscape, and the evenings are spent sharing stories over a delicious, home-cooked meal.
As the tour progresses, you'll be treated to a stunning contrast of experiences. The tranquil landscapes of Pu Luong give way to the legendary beauty of Ha Long Bay, where you'll cruise among thousands of limestone karsts, and even ascend a mountain for a panoramic sunset view. Next, you will travel south by overnight train, waking to the sight of lush green fields and water buffalo before arriving in the imperial city of Hue. Here, history comes alive in the magnificent Citadel and a peaceful cruise along the Perfume River. The journey continues to the charming, lantern-lit streets of Hoi An, a UNESCO World Heritage site, where you can lose yourself in its rich, multicultural history and even learn to make your own souvenir. Finally, you will explore the vibrant and bustling Ho Chi Minh City, with a memorable journey into the rich agricultural heart of the Mekong Delta, where you'll participate in hands-on activities, from making rice paper to fishing, connecting you directly with local life.
This tour is crafted for those who seek more than just sightseeing. It's for the traveller who wants to engage, to learn, and to connect. From the bustling streets of Hanoi to the quiet corners of the Mekong Delta, you will discover the rich tapestry of Vietnamese life, culture, and cuisine, creating memories that will last a lifetime. The itinerary's varied accommodation reflects its diverse experiences. Throughout your journey, you will enjoy the comfort and amenities of 4-star hotels in the major cities of Hanoi, Hue, and Ho Chi Minh City. In contrast, your overnight stays in Pu Luong and the Mekong Delta will be in more traditional, rural settings, providing an authentic taste of local life. The tour also includes the unique and unforgettable experience of spending a night aboard a traditional junk boat as you cruise through the spectacular waters of Ha Long Bay
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25-day Cape Town to Victoria Falls Kruger Accommodated - September 2026
Starting in Cape Town and ending in Pretoria, the trip "25-day Cape Town To Victoria Falls Kruger Accommodated" is a guided explorer trip that takes 25 days. You will visit Hazyview, Cederberg, Kruger National Park and 19 other destinations in 5 different countries. "25-day Cape Town To Victoria Falls Kruger Accommodated" is a small group trip which will include accommodation, transport, meals and others. See below for further details.
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