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Highlights
Johannesburg - Explore the heart of Soweto to uncover its rich history, visit the Apartheid Museum or Nelson Mandela’s House, and experience the vibrant nightlife
Graskop - Travel along the breathtaking Panorama Route with its dramatic cliffs and waterfalls, stop in Dullstroom for breakfast, and continue to Kruger’s wild landscapes
Kruger National Park - Embark on an open vehicle game drive in search of the Big Five and enjoy a traditional potjiekos dinner under the stars at your campsite
Eswatini - Visit Hlane Royal National Park for a sunset game drive, and enjoy a cultural performance of traditional Swazi singing by the rangers
Zululand - Journey through the Pongolapoort Nature Reserve to Zululand, visit a local village to learn about Zulu traditions, and enjoy a starry evening around the campfire
Blythedale - Explore a Zulu village, relax at the beach lodge, or unwind by the pool before enjoying a traditional South African Bunny Chow
Cape Town - Ride the cable car to the top of Table Mountain, stroll through Bo-Kaap’s colourful streets, and explore the Cape Peninsula, spotting penguins at Boulders Beach
Blythedale - Explore a Zulu village, relax at the beach lodge, or unwind by the pool before enjoying a traditional South African Bunny Chow
Cape Town - Ride the cable car to the top of Table Mountain, stroll through Bo-Kaap’s colourful streets, and explore the Cape Peninsula, spotting penguins at Boulders Beach
12 daysDuration
Small Group TourUsually 8-12 participants
18 peopleMaximum group size
18 - 49 yearsAge range for participants
EnglishGuide language
Easy
Light physical activity suitable for most people with average fitness levels.
Starts
Ends
Johannesburg, South Africa
Cape Town, South Africa
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Itinerary
GROUP TOUR (FOR AGES 18 - 49): Explore South Africa and Eswatini on this 12-day tour, starting with an immersive exploration of Johannesburg and the historic Soweto. Journey through the Panorama Route to Kruger National Park, where the incredible wildlife of the Big Five awaits, followed by a unique cultural experience in Eswatini’s Hlane Royal National Park. Continue south through Zululand to experience local Zulu traditions, then relax along the coast at Blythedale before flying to Cape Town. Discover the vibrant Bo-Kaap, iconic landmarks like the Houses of Parliament and Cape Town Stadium, and scenic beauty at Table Mountain and the Cape Peninsula, including Boulders Beach’s penguin colony. The tour concludes with a deeper appreciation of South Africa’s diverse landscapes, rich culture, and wildlife.
day 1Welcome to Johannesburg!
Welcome to South Africa! Upon your arrival in Johannesburg, we will take you to your accommodation. You'll have ample time to rest and recover from your flight before meeting the rest of your group. Later, you will have the opportunity to join your fellow travellers for a welcome dinner. Please note: This tour is designed for younger travellers looking for a backpacker-style experience and to meet like-minded people. The average age on this tour is around 21 - 35, and we are unfortunately unable to take any travellers over the age of 49. We have lots of group tours across our destinations that are suitable for travellers of all ages, browse our website or get in touch to find the perfect trip!
OverNight
Johannesburg
day 2Johannesburg Exploration
day 3Johannesburg to Graskop through the Panorama Route
day 4Graskop to Kruger National Park
day 5Game Drive through the Kruger National Park
day 6Eswatini Game Drive
day 7Journey to Zululand & Zulu Feast
day 8Beach day & Bunny Chow
day 9Flight to Cape Town & Visit to Table Mountain
day 10Bo-Kaap & Sea Point Promenade
day 11Cape Town Exploration
day 12Goodbye Cape Town!
What's Included
Accommodation
11 nights accommodation (If paying 'Shared' price: 2 nights twin/double room in a 4-star hotel in Johannesburg, 1 night twin/double room in a 3-star lodge in Graskop, 2 nights twin share tent at a mid-range camp in Kruger National Park, 1 night in a twin/double hut at a standard camp in Hlane National Park, 1 night twin/double room at a 3-star lodge in Zululand, 1 night twin room at a 3-star hotel in Blythedale & 3 nights multi-share (up to 6 persons) room at a 3-star hotel in Cape Town. If paying 'Double/Twin’ or 'Single' price you will have your own room throughout the tour)
Meals
11 breakfasts & 4 dinners
Transport
All transport in Private minibus, 4x4 jeeps & planeArrival airport transfer on day 1Open Vehicle Drive of Kruger National Park
Guide
Escorted by a tour guide with specialist local guides for some sightseeing
Others
Walking & Bus Tour of Soweto1 domestic flight Blythedale - Cape townApartheid Museum or Mandela’s House visitDrive the Panorama RouteSunset Game DriveLocal Village Cultural ExperienceHistoric Walk of Cape TownHarbourside CocktailsTable Mountain (seasonal & weather
permitting)Full Day Peninsula TourBoat Cruise with Wild SealsBoulders Beach PenguinsYour carbon emissions - offset! (Our partner accurately measures the CO2 emissions of your tour and 100% offset them through planting the required amount of trees)Note: This tour is operated in conjunction with our trusted partner and you will join travellers from different operators, not solely On The Go
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