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.
Experience the untamed beauty of southern Africa on the Joburg to Victoria Falls – 12 Days explorer tour, ideal for seasoned travelers who appreciate both adventure and comfort. Starting in Johannesburg, journey through iconic wildlife havens like Kruger, Mapungubwe, and Chobe National Parks, where game drives offer up-close encounters with Africa’s incredible fauna.
Admire the grandeur of Blyde River Canyon, discover ancient Kaoxa Bushman paintings, and watch breathtaking sunsets over the Makgadikgadi Pans. The adventure culminates at the majestic Victoria Falls, providing a spectacular finale to this moderate-activity safari.
What distinguishes this small group tour package is its expertly balanced mix of wildlife, culture, and natural wonders—delivering a comprehensive African experience tailored for those who crave depth and discovery.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Lodge
Age Range
18-80 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Johannesburg, Victoria Falls, Ha
Johannesburg, Victoria Falls, Hazyview, Kruger National Park, Mapesu Private Game Reserve, Nata, Kasane
Imagine cruising the Knysna lagoon, sipping wines in Stellenbosch, and meeting penguins on Boulders Beach—all within South Africa’s most beautiful coastal stretch. The "Cape Town & the Garden Route – 8 Days" tour is tailored for experienced travelers and seniors who appreciate easy-paced city sightseeing spiced with adventure. Starting and ending in vibrant Cape Town, this trip showcases the highlights of the Garden Route, from the dramatic Cango Caves to Oudtshoorn’s famous ostrich farms. Enjoy a night in Hermanus, renowned for its whale watching, and discover the rugged beauty of Cape Point. With comfortable accommodations, expert guides, and a thoughtfully balanced itinerary, this tour offers a seamless blend of iconic sights and hidden gems. The unique selling point: an immersive yet leisurely exploration of South Africa’s most captivating regions, ideal for those who savor culture, scenery, and wildlife without the rush.
City sightseeingCaves
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Namibia’s dramatic beauty shines on the Highlights of Namibia tour, a relaxed 10-day wildlife safari and game drive trip crafted for experienced travelers seeking epic landscapes and unique fauna. Begin in Windhoek and venture into the Namib-Naukluft desert, where apricot and red dunes contrast against crisp blue skies.
Explore Swakopmund’s coastal charm, delve into the geological wonders of Damaraland, and spend three days in Etosha National Park, tracking the legendary Big Five. This journey promises ever-changing scenery—from desert vistas to lush wildlife reserves—culminating in a memorable game drive before returning to Windhoek.
A hallmark of this tour package is its focus on Namibia’s astonishing variety, offering both adventure and comfort for those looking to experience Africa’s wild and beautiful side.
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, Hotel
Age Range
8-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Windhoek, Windohek, Namib Desert
Windhoek, Windohek, Namib Desert, Swakopmund, Damaraland, Etosha National Park
This 6-day tour is the perfect way to experience the unique and fascinating destination that is Lebanon. Found on the eastern shore of the Mediterranean, Lebanon is filled with historical and cultural sites and landmarks.
You will visit great ancient Phoenician cities; Byblos, the world’s oldest continually-inhabited city; and Heliopolis, the Middle East’s best-preserved temple. Lebanon also abounds with natural phenomena and landscapes, and you will visit many fascinating natural sites. These include the Baatara Gorge Waterfall, the Jeita Grotto, the Ksara Caves, and the Barouk Cedar Nature Reserve.
With sites such as the birthplace of Khalil Gibran, and the Lebanon cedar mentioned in the Old Testament, Lebanon provides the ideal combination nature, culture and history.
Accommodation is in 3-4 star boutique style hotels, a deluxe guesthouse in Zahle and one night a monastery in the Qadisha Valley where you may join the monks for morning prayer if you wish.. The itinerary will be adjusted slightly during the winter months to avoid some of the high mountain roads which will be blocked due to snow.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Guest House, Hotel, Resort
Age Range
8-95 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Cape Town, Beirut, Baatara Gorge
Cape Town, Beirut, Baatara Gorge Waterfall, Qadisha Valley, Byblos
From the High Atlas Mountains to the deep Todra Gorge, the Sahara Desert, the Blue City of Chefchaouen, and the coastal town of Essaouira, this 14-day tour will take you to all corners of Morocco and show you the very best of what this kingdom has to offer.
After meeting the group in Casablanca, we begin our journey, making our first stop in the capital city of Rabat where we'll explore the Oudaia Kasbah, Royal Palace, and the Hassan Tower before moving on to Tetouan. Next is the Blue City of Chefchaouen in the North of Morocco, where we'll have the opportunity to explore the main square and Kasbah with its white-painted doors and blue walls.
Turning our direction south, our next stop is Fes, often considered to be one of the oldest and largest medieval cities in the world. With a 2-night stay here, you'll have plenty of time to explore this city and its maze-like Medina.
As our journey continues, we pass over the Moyen Atlas and spend a night in the mountainous town of Midelt, where we'll have time for a short hike in the surrounding hills and a visit to a local Berber family, where we'll experience a few hours in their way of life.
Be prepared for a change of scenery as our adventure takes us into the Sahara Desert. We'll take a camel trek through the sand dunes of the Erg Chebbi to our base for the night, a traditional Berber camp. You can choose to sleep within the tents or choose to sleep outside, beneath the star-speckled desert sky.
Next, you'll have time in the deep Todra Gorge, with the opportunity for a short hike through the canyon and Palmerie area, or even try some rock climbing. You'll then follow the Road of a Thousand Kasbahs to Ouarzazate and the Ksar of Ait Benhaddou, which you may find familiar as it has appeared in several movies, some of which were also partially filmed in the nearby Atlas Studios, which you'll also have the opportunity to visit.
The final leg of our journey firstly takes us to the coast, where we'll spend 2 nights in the laid-back town of Essaouira. While here, you can enjoy seafood, try your hand at kite surfing, or explore the UNESCO-listed Medina and former Portuguese fortifications. This comprehensive tour of Morocco ends in Marrakech, where an optional tour is available to explore this Imperial City, the fourth of which you will have visited on this tour.
For those passengers who find it easier to fly in and out of Marrakech, we also offer a 15-day version of this tour, starting 1 day earlier in Marrakech. Please see the optional extras for further details
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
This 14-day small group tour begins in Johannesburg, South Africa, and immediately heads east to the Greater Kruger National Park area for two nights. Guests will experience a full day 4x4 game drive within Kruger National Park, renowned for its diverse wildlife including the "Big-5". The itinerary also includes a scenic drive along the Panorama Route, featuring highlights such as Bourke's Luck Potholes, the Three Rondavels, and God's Window.
The journey continues into Eswatini (formerly Swaziland) for two nights, a landlocked kingdom surrounded by South Africa. Here, guests can explore the local culture and natural beauty, with optional activities like game drives, hiking, or mountain biking available. Following Eswatini, the tour re-enters South Africa, venturing into Zululand and spending two nights in St Lucia. Here, highlights include a game drive in Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Game Reserve, a critical rhinoceros stronghold, and an afternoon boat cruise on the scenic St Lucia estuary.
The tour then proceeds to the Ukhahlamba Drakensberg Park, a UNESCO recognised World Heritage site, for two nights. This section includes visits to the Howick Falls and the Nelson Mandela Capture Site, along with a guided hike in the Drakensberg mountains. Next, the group heads to Lesotho, often referred to as the 'Kingdom in the Sky', for two nights. Here, guests will explore its unique mountain landscape on foot and experience a Waterfall and Bushman Paintings activity. The return to South Africa involves a stop in the historic town of Graaff-Reinet in the Great Karoo. The penultimate day features an optional sunrise excursion to the Valley of Desolation and an afternoon game drive in Addo Elephant National Park. The tour concludes in Gqeberha (formerly Port Elizabeth) after breakfast on Day 14
Explorer
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Camping, Hotel, Lodge, Resort
Age Range
8-85 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Eastern Cape, Johannesburg, Krug
Eastern Cape, Johannesburg, Kruger National Park, Lesotho, Graaf Reinet, Addo, Gqeberha, Eswatini, Saint Lucia, Hluhluwe, UKhahlamba-Drakensberg Park
Looking to explore the diverse landscapes and cultures of South Africa in a single sweeping journey? The "A World In One Country" tour is your answer. Spanning 14 days, this relaxed-paced trip is tailor-made for seasoned travelers eager to experience everything from untamed wilderness to cosmopolitan flair. Set off from Johannesburg, pass through Pretoria’s historic streets, and journey into the subtropical Lowveld en route to the world-renowned Kruger National Park for classic game drives teeming with wildlife.
Continue into the heart of Swaziland and Zululand, where a wildlife drive in these storied regions adds a layer of discovery. After a short flight to Port Elizabeth, the adventure winds along the iconic Garden Route, with stops at the scenic Knysna Lagoon and the ostrich capital of Oudtshoorn. The final stretch brings you to Cape Town, South Africa’s crown jewel, where you’ll have two full days to explore the rugged Cape Peninsula and indulge in the flavors of the world-famous wine region.
This all-encompassing tour package stands out for its breadth—melding wildlife safaris, cultural encounters, and spectacular scenery—while providing comfortable transport, accommodations, and meals. It’s the ultimate way to savor South Africa’s remarkable diversity in one unforgettable trip.
Wildlife safaris and game drives
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Hut, Resort
Age Range
8-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Cape Town, Johannesburg, Zululan
Cape Town, Johannesburg, Zululand, Oudtshoorn, Mpumalanga, Kruger National Park, Swaziland, Durban, Knysna
If you yearn for an African adventure that spans the continent’s most iconic landscapes and wildlife hotspots, the "Highlights of Namibia, Botswana and Zimbabwe" tour delivers in grand style. Over 21 days, this moderately active trip takes you from Windhoek to Victoria Falls, weaving through Namibia’s dramatic deserts, Botswana’s lush wetlands, and Zimbabwe’s legendary waterfalls. This journey is perfect for travelers who relish both comfort and authentic safari experiences.
Marvel at the towering sand dunes of Sossusvlei and explore Swakopmund’s coastal charm before entering the wildlife-rich expanses of Etosha National Park. Venture into the Okavango Delta, one of the world’s largest inland wetlands, teeming with birdlife and the elusive Big Five. In Chobe and Hwange National Parks, game drives promise close encounters with Africa’s majestic wildlife. The adventure culminates at the awe-inspiring Victoria Falls, a true natural wonder.
What sets this tour apart is the seamless integration of spectacular scenery, cultural insights, and unforgettable wildlife moments—all while enjoying the comforts of lodge accommodation and expert guidance. With all transport, meals, and lodging included, this trip is crafted for those seeking a comprehensive and enriching safari tour package across southern Africa’s top destinations.
Wildlife safaris and game drives
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Lodge
Age Range
8-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Chobe National Park, Victoria Fa
Chobe National Park, Victoria Falls, Windhoek, Caprivi Strip, Mahangu, Maun, Moremi, Nata, Hwange National Park, Sossusvlei, Swakopmund, Etosha National Park, Okavango River
This extraordinary eleven-day journey through Southern Africa offers a captivating blend of wildlife encounters, ancient history, and dramatic landscapes. Designed for an intimate experience, this small-group tour, with a maximum of 12 participants, ensures a personalised adventure from start to finish. Beginning at the majestic Victoria Falls, the itinerary quickly delves into the heart of Zimbabwe's premier wildlife reserves. Days are filled with thrilling game drives in Hwange National Park, home to vast elephant herds and diverse species, complemented by an insightful visit to the Painted Dog Conservation Centre, highlighting vital conservation efforts. The tour then shifts to the mystical Matobo Hills, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its unique granite formations, ancient San rock art, and the chance to track rhinos on foot, offering a truly unique perspective on the wild.
The historical thread continues with a visit to the Great Zimbabwe Ruins, an ancient capital showcasing remarkable dry-stone architecture and a rich past. As the journey progresses south, the landscape transforms, leading to the Greater Mapungubwe Transfrontier Conservation Area. Here, travellers explore the Kaoxa Rock Art Shelter, witnessing millennia-old human expression, before embarking on a guided tracking experience in Mapesu Private Game Reserve, learning to read the subtle signs of the wild. The small group size enhances these experiences, allowing for more in-depth interaction with guides and a greater sense of immersion.
The final leg of the trip plunges into the renowned South African wilderness, with multiple safari experiences in and around Kruger National Park, including full-day drives and sunset excursions aimed at spotting the iconic Big Five. The intimate nature of a small group means more flexibility and better viewing opportunities on these drives. Interspersed with the wildlife adventures is a breathtaking drive along the Panorama Route, revealing stunning vistas, deep canyons, and cascading waterfalls. The tour concludes in Johannesburg, ensuring guests leave with a profound collection of memories, from close encounters with Africa's magnificent wildlife to a deep appreciation for the region's rich history and diverse natural beauty, all shared within the camaraderie of a small group
Wildlife
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Guest House, Eco Lodge, Resort
Age Range
8-85 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Johannesburg, Kalahari, Hwange N
Johannesburg, Kalahari, Hwange National Park, Ghanzi, Maun, Okavango Delta, Moremi, Nata, Chobe National Park, Victoria Falls, Cape Town
Discover one of the world’s seven natural wonders as you enjoy a spectacular sunset over Cape Town, the Twelve Apostles Mountain Range and the Atlantic Ocean—seen from up high on Table Mountain. Explore Cape Town your way with a visit to The Old Biscuit Mill—a vibrant artisan and culinary market, or the District Six Museum—a memorial dedicated to the 60,000 inhabitants forced to relocate after Apartheid destroyed the area. After visiting the UNESCO World Heritage site and former prison of Nelson Mandela on Robben Island, meet ex-prison guard Christo Brand for lunch at the Amy Foundation to hear fascinating stories about one of history’s most inspirational figures. At Boschendal Wine Estate, enjoy a Farm-to-Table lunch of locally sourced foods, harvested from the Werf Food Garden and cooked to perfection by Chef Allistaire Lawrence. In Kruger National Park, adventure out on a private open-air safari in search of the Big Five. Led by professional trackers, this once in a lifetime experience unfolds the largest game reserve in South Africa.
Wildlife safaris and game drives
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Lodge, Villa
Age Range
5-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Cape Town, Johannesburg, Kruger
Cape Town, Johannesburg, Kruger National Park, Skukuza
