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Venture across South Africa’s stunning landscapes on the 'Cape Town, Kruger And Garden Route, Self-drive' tour—an unforgettable 12-day journey crafted for seniors with a spirit of adventure. Starting in Johannesburg and concluding in Cape Town, this self-guided private trip lets you explore at your own pace, blending relaxed sightseeing with accessible wildlife encounters.
From thrilling Big Five game drives at Kapama Private Game Reserve to charming encounters with meerkats and penguins, each day promises a new discovery. Stroll the dramatic coastline, sample Stellenbosch’s culinary delights, and marvel at the continent’s southwestern tip. The relaxed activity level ensures comfort while allowing you to immerse yourself in South Africa’s culture and breathtaking scenery.
The unique selling point of this tour is its flexible self-drive format, offering a well-balanced mix of wildlife, culture, and gourmet experiences. For those who want to savor South Africa’s diversity without rushing, this trip promises memories to last a lifetime.
Cape Town’s Architectural Gems, Private Tour is a five-day celebration of style, history, and cultural diversity, designed for mature travelers with an appreciation for relaxed, in-depth discovery. Explore the city’s harmonious blend of Cape Dutch, neoclassical, and baroque architecture, from colorful neighborhoods to grand historical sites. Guided excursions reveal the stories and surprises hidden in every corner, while comfortable accommodations, private transport, and meals ensure a seamless experience. The highlight of this tour package is its focus on architectural diversity—inviting you to uncover the soul of Cape Town through its built heritage and vibrant communities.
Imagine strolling along Cape Town’s vibrant waterfront, savoring fine wines in the Cape Winelands, and soaking in the dramatic landscapes of South Africa’s famed Garden Route—all at a leisurely pace. This 12-day art and architecture trip is thoughtfully designed for seniors and those who prefer an easy, comfortable pace. Begin with a guided exploration of Cape Town’s iconic sights, followed by indulgent tastings in the renowned wine regions of Stellenbosch, Paarl, and Franschhoek.
The adventure continues along the scenic Garden Route, where you’ll visit Cape Agulhas, marvel at the ancient Cango Caves, and enjoy the charm of an ostrich farm. Discover Knysna’s sandstone cliffs and Plettenberg Bay’s unique wildlife with stops at Birds of Eden and Monkeyland sanctuaries. In Tsitsikamma National Park, gentle walks through lush forests and across suspension bridges await, paired with breathtaking coastal views. A relaxing stop at Cape St. Francis offers time to unwind by the beach before your journey culminates in friendly Port Elizabeth, where you can enjoy local attractions at your own pace.
This tour’s unique selling point is its perfect blend of culture, nature, and wildlife, all tailored for a relaxed and inclusive experience. It’s an ideal tour package for seniors or anyone seeking the best of South Africa without strenuous activity.
Art and architecture
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Resort, Lodge
Age Range
6-99 yrs
Operated in
english, french, german
Destinations
Cape Town, Port Elizabeth, Cape
Cape Town, Port Elizabeth, Cape St Francis, Hermanus, Oudtshoorn, Knysna, Tsitsikamma National Park
South Africa’s wonders unfold gently on this 12-day tour package—starting in Cape Town and concluding in Port Elizabeth—designed with seniors and comfort-seekers in mind. From the bustling heart of Cape Town to the serene vineyards of Stellenbosch, Paarl, and Franschhoek, experience the region's art, architecture, and culinary delights at a leisurely pace.
Travel along the famed Garden Route, absorbing the coastal splendor of Cape Agulhas, and delve into local heritage at an ostrich farm and the mesmerizing Cango Caves. The adventure continues in Knysna, where dramatic sandstone cliffs meet tranquil lagoons, and in Plettenberg Bay, where encounters with exotic birds and primates at Birds of Eden and Monkeyland await. Gentle walks through Tsitsikamma National Park, known for its lush forests and suspension bridges, offer rejuvenation in nature.
The journey’s highlight is an immersive safari at the family-owned Kariega Game Reserve, where close-up wildlife encounters with lions, elephants, and rhinos create unforgettable memories. This tour stands out for its combination of scenic relaxation, cultural enrichment, and a boutique safari experience—making it the perfect choice for seniors eager to enjoy South Africa’s beauty at an easygoing pace.
Art and architecture
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Lodge, Resort
Age Range
6-99 yrs
Operated in
english, french, german
Destinations
Cape Town, Port Elizabeth, Herma
Cape Town, Port Elizabeth, Hermanus, Oudtshoorn, Knysna
Welcome to beautiful Namibia! Drive through its mesmerizing landscapes and explore this country at your own pace. Visit the German-style buildings in Windhoek, which lend a singular charm to the city, including the historic seat of government also known as the ‘Tintenpalast’, which means “palace of ink” in German. Pass by Rehoboth like many towns in Namibia, was once a missionary station. Explore Sossusvlei, a dune wonderland, with towering dunes up to 300m high surrounding a huge, dried-up pan. Discover Swakopmund, much loved by Namibians as a welcome respite from the inland heat. It is also popular amongst visitors for its old-world charm and relaxed atmosphere. Discover Waterberg, home to many game species, over 200 bird species, and vegetation which changes dramatically from acacia savannah at the foot of the plateau to lush-green sub-tropical dry woodland with tall trees and grassy plains at the top.
Namibia’s epic landscapes beckon on the "Deserts Of Namibia, Private Tour (on Request)," a seven-day wildlife safari tailored for seniors seeking a gentle yet immersive adventure. Beginning and ending in Windhoek, this private trip explores the world’s tallest sand dunes in Sossusvlei, the lively streets of Swakopmund, and the magical desert sunsets that define Namibia’s allure.
Discover Windhoek’s historic architecture, ascend the sand-sea of Sossusvlei, and marvel at the stark beauty of Mariental. With all accommodations, transport, and meals arranged, you can relax and absorb the scenery at an easy pace.
The unique highlight of this tour package is its combination of cultural depth and natural wonder—ideal for those looking for a relaxed yet enriching trip. From towering dunes to vibrant towns, this journey offers unforgettable memories and a true taste of Namibia’s wild soul.
Wildlife safaris and game drives
Tour Type
Private Tour
Accommodation
Lodge, Hotel
Age Range
6-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Windhoek, Mariental, Namib Naukl
Windhoek, Mariental, Namib Naukluft National Park, Sossusvlei, Swakopmund
South Africa’s dazzling diversity unfolds on the "Cape Town, Kruger And Garden Route" 12-day group tour—an art and architecture journey tailored for seniors who appreciate relaxed exploration. Begin in Johannesburg, then venture into the wilds of Kapama Private Game Reserve for thrilling safari drives and Big Five sightings. From playful meerkats to penguins on Boulders Beach, and ostrich encounters in Montagu, every day brings a new adventure. Savor regional cuisine on a Stellenbosch culinary walk and soak in the country’s breathtaking coastlines and mountain vistas. This trip’s USP is its immersive blend of wildlife, landscapes, and culture, offering a richly varied South African odyssey.
Welcome to beautiful Namibia! Home to vibrant cities and rich cultural history. The Namib sand dunes, some of which are 300 metres high and span 32 kilometres (20 mi) long, are the second largest in the world. Explore the Kalahari Desert, a lively wilderness where you can often see antelopes and other animals in the dry valleys. Discover Sossusvlei, which during a good rainy season, the Tsauchab River flows into the pan and creates a haven for birds. Even during the dry season, Oryx, Springbok and Ostrich can be seen feeding off the sparse vegetation along the watercourse. Don’t miss the Sesriem Canyon, where centuries of erosion have incised a narrow gorge about 1 km in length. Wonder in Swakopmund at leisure, much loved by Namibians as a welcome respite from the inland heat. It is also popular amongst visitors for its old-world charm and relaxed atmosphere.
For families with adventurous teens, the "South Africa Family Safari with Teenagers" is a 12-day journey blending wildlife, culture, and outdoor fun. Start in Johannesburg’s Soweto before venturing into the wilds of Hluhluwe Game Reserve and kayaking in Kosi Bay. Explore Eswatini’s Hlane National Park, spot the Big Five in Kruger, and participate in a community homestay. With accommodations, meals, and transport taken care of, this easy-paced tour is designed for families who want to bond over safaris, local traditions, and dramatic landscapes. The unique selling point is the hands-on mix of wildlife and cultural immersion, ensuring memorable experiences for both teens and parents.
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Namibia’s wild beauty is yours to explore with the 'Etosha Safari Adventure, Self-drive' tour—perfect for seniors who cherish both freedom and discovery. This five-day private self-drive trip starts and ends in Windhoek, guiding you through iconic destinations like Etosha National Park and Waterberg Plateau at a relaxed pace.
Experience the thrill of game drives amid Etosha’s renowned wildlife, including elephants and big cats, all while traveling in the comfort of your own vehicle. Along the way, pass through authentic Namibian towns such as Okahandja and Otjiwarongo, where you can soak in local culture and stunning desert landscapes.
The tour’s unique selling point is its self-drive format, granting you independence to explore Namibia’s dramatic terrain and wildlife on your own schedule. With accommodation, transport, and meals arranged, this trip offers an accessible African adventure for those who value flexibility and comfort.
