Embrace independent travel in Southern Africa with over 170 solo-friendly tours. Perfect for meeting like-minded travelers while maintaining your independence, rated by more than 1,100 confident solo explorers.
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Simple stays with essential amenities. Typically guesthouses, hostels or hotels rated below 3 stars — clean, no-frills, and great for value-conscious travelers.
Comfortable and reliable 3-star stays. Expect private rooms, en-suite bathrooms, and solid amenities — a great balance between comfort and cost.
Upscale 4-5 star hotels and lodges. Enjoy high-end service, refined comfort, and premium locations — ideal for travelers seeking extra indulgence.
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Ready to channel your inner explorer? The "Essential Botswana" tour invites adventurous young adults to embark on a 9-day journey from Johannesburg to Victoria Falls, delving into the heart of Africa’s wild places. This easy activity safari follows the lifeblood of the continent—its rivers—across the Kalahari Desert, Okavango Delta, Khama Rhino Sanctuary, and Chobe National Park.
Track rhinos across sandy plains, glide in a mokoro canoe past elephants and hippos, and camp on Kwando River floodplains beneath star-studded skies. Spot wildlife on Chobe’s legendary game drives and marvel at the thundering power of Victoria Falls, capping off an adventure like no other.
With accommodation, transport, meals, and expert guidance included, this adventure trip combines comfort with authentic wilderness experiences. The USP? A river-focused safari that maximizes wildlife encounters and delivers the best of Botswana and Zimbabwe in a single, action-packed tour package.
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Group Tour
Accommodation
Camping, Sleeper Bus, Hotel
Age Range
18-35 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Johannesburg, Victoria Falls, Kh
Johannesburg, Victoria Falls, Khama Rhino Sanctuary, Maun, Okavango Delta, Caprivi Strip, Kwando River, Chobe National Park
From the thunderous spray of Victoria Falls to the wildlife-rich savannas of Kruger and Hwange, the "Essential African Safari" trip is a 9-day adventure through the heart of southern Africa. Specially designed for young adults craving excitement, this easy activity tour connects Zimbabwe and South Africa’s top highlights with plenty of animal encounters along the way.
Travel from Victoria Falls to Johannesburg, experiencing day and night 4x4 safaris in some of Africa’s most renowned national parks. Spot the Big Five, explore the ancient rock formations of Matobo, and unwind in vibrant cities. With accommodation, transport, meals, and group camaraderie all included, it’s a seamless way to experience Africa’s wild side.
What makes this tour package unique? The blend of three iconic destinations—Victoria Falls, Hwange, and Kruger—guarantees a diverse array of landscapes, wildlife, and cultures, all packed into a single, unforgettable journey.
Adventure
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Camping, Hotel, Sleeper Bus
Age Range
18-35 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Johannesburg, Victoria Falls, Hw
Johannesburg, Victoria Falls, Hwange National Park, Bulawayo, Tshipise, Kruger National Park
Dive into Cape Town’s vibrant soul with the Cape Town Food & Culture Experience 6D/5N—a relaxed, immersive tour designed for food lovers and culture aficionados. Over six days, discover the city’s colorful neighborhoods, bustling markets, and striking landmarks like Table Mountain, all while sampling authentic South African cuisine.
This journey is more than just sightseeing; it’s a celebration of flavors and traditions, with guided food tours, hands-on cultural experiences, and plenty of time to savor local specialties. Perfect for young adults and seasoned explorers, the tour package offers an insider’s perspective on Cape Town’s unique blend of heritage and taste.
What sets this trip apart is its intimate focus on culinary and cultural discovery, ensuring every traveler leaves with a deeper understanding—and appetite—for South Africa’s Mother City.
ExplorerAdventure
Tour Type
Independent TourTypically a private tour undertaken by one or two travelers
Victoria Falls and Chobe National Park invite you to a four-day adventure where Africa’s wild beauty steals the show. Perfect for young adults and seasoned explorers, this relaxed yet thrilling group tour starts and ends in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe, seamlessly blending awe-inspiring natural wonders with exhilarating safari experiences.
Feel the spray of the world’s largest waterfall as you stand before Victoria Falls, then venture into Chobe National Park—famed for its abundant elephants and elusive big cats. Guided wildlife safaris and tranquil river cruises provide the perfect mix of excitement and relaxation. Along the way, you’ll encounter vibrant local cultures and enjoy comfortable accommodations with all transport and meals included.
This trip is crafted for those who crave close encounters with nature but appreciate a comfortable pace. The unique selling point is its diverse experiences—from heart-pounding game drives to serene moments by the river—offering an unparalleled safari adventure in just four days. Dive into Africa’s raw splendor and return with stories you’ll share for a lifetime.
AdventureWildlifeExplorer
Tour Type
Independent TourTypically a private tour undertaken by one or two travelers
Embark on an unforgettable adventure along South Africa's stunning Garden Route, featuring breathtaking coastal landscapes, thrilling wildlife encounters, and picturesque towns. Discover Knysna's charming lagoons, explore the ancient Cango Caves, and walk alongside majestic elephants at an ethical sanctuary. Perfectly blending nature and culture, this tour promises an exhilarating blend of outdoor activities and serene natural beauty. Dive into the heart of South Africa's hidden gems with this ultimate Garden Route exploration. Book now for an experience of a lifetime!
ExplorerAdventure
Tour Type
Independent TourTypically a private tour undertaken by one or two travelers
Experience the splendor of Southern Africa on the "Victoria Falls & Chobe Adventure 4D/3N (from Livingstone)"—a relaxed four-day tour ideal for young adults, seasoned travelers, or anyone seeking a stress-free introduction to the region’s highlights. Begin in Livingstone, marvel at the thunderous Victoria Falls, and enjoy a wildlife safari in Chobe National Park, renowned for its elephant herds and game viewing. Top off your days with a magical sunset cruise on the Zambezi River. This trip’s unique blend of breathtaking natural wonders, wildlife encounters, and cultural experiences ensures an inspiring, well-rounded getaway. With small group intimacy, included accommodation, transport, and meals, it’s the perfect way to explore Africa’s heart without hassle.
AdventureWildlifeExplorer
Tour Type
Independent TourTypically a private tour undertaken by one or two travelers
For those who crave both adventure and wildlife, the Victoria Falls & Chobe Xtreme Adventure 5D/4N tour offers a thrilling five-day escape. Journeying from Victoria Falls, this moderate-activity trip caters to young adults and seasoned explorers, blending heart-pounding activities like bungee jumping and white-water rafting with serene wildlife encounters on Chobe National Park safaris. The itinerary includes a scenic river cruise and opportunities to spot the famed Big Five—elephants, lions, and more—in their natural habitats. The mix of adrenaline and awe-inspiring natural wonders ensures a memorable African adventure, with the unique selling point being the seamless fusion of extreme sports and world-class game viewing.
AdventureWildlifeExplorer
Tour Type
Independent TourTypically a private tour undertaken by one or two travelers
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
Set out on a family safari adventure with the "Hluhluwe Imfolozi Safari Tour," a journey into the heart of Zululand’s oldest and most storied game reserve. Just 2.5 hours from Durban, this trip invites you to spot the Big Five—lion, elephant, buffalo, rhino, and leopard—in a vast landscape teeming with wildlife. Travel in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle with experienced guides, maximizing your chances of unforgettable sightings. Optional add-ons, like the Emdoneni Wild Cat Sanctuary or DumaZulu Cultural Park, offer even more ways to tailor your experience. The star feature? Flexible game drives that prioritize animal encounters, making this tour perfect for families eager to explore South Africa’s wild legacy together.
Wildlife safaris and game drives
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers