3 week and longer South Africa Tours allow for you to be exposed to one of Southern Africa’s most diverse countries, making it a must do experience, especially for the first time visitor to Southern Africa.
When it comes to wildlife, South Africa’s world famous Kruger National Park is home to the ‘Big 5’ which allows for an up close and personal experience making it a perfect location for a budget Kruger safari.
We have a wide range of South Africa Adventure tours, from small group South Africa accommodated safaris providing comfort to budget camping safari travelling down the full length of the coastline.
The tours allow for you to be exposed to the melting pot of cultures South African’s call the “Rainbow Nation”.
The trips range in length from 4 days through to over 3 weeks such as the ever popular 20 Day Tour of South Africa (camping or accommodated) and have all be designed for an adventurer at heart (young and old).
South Africa has a variety of seasons, which allow for diversity in the wildlife. During the winter on your South Africa Adventure.
While on a Tour in South Africa, it would be recommended to combine the Kruger National Park Safari with a tour starting in Cape Town travelling along the Garden Route. The Garden Route is a scenic route along South Africa’s coastline with quiet beaches, magnificent forests and wildlife. Popular highlights include Addo Elephant National Park, Tsitsikamma National Park, Route 62 and the Cango Caves of Oudtshoorn.
African Overland Tours offer a wide range of different types of South African safaris and tours to choose from. These include:
South Africa Tours By Style
- South African Accommodated Safari Tours
- Camping safari tours and packages in South Africa
- Small group safari tours in South Africa
- Overland tours in South Africa
- Adventure safari holidays in South Africa
- Budget Safaris in South Africa
- Walking Safari Packages in South Africa
- Small Group Safaris South Africa
South Africa Tours by Length
- 3 Week and Longer South Africa Tours
- 2 Week South Africa Tours
- 1 Week South Africa Tours
South Africa Tours departing from:
- South Africa Tours from Johannesburg
- South Africa Tours from Cape Town
- South Africa Safari Tours from Port Elizabeth
- South Africa Safari Tours from Durban
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Tour Length 19 days Group Size Max 12 Starts & Ends Starts: Johannesburg Ends: Cape Town Countries South Africa, Lesotho,Eswatini (Formerly Swaziland) Overview This 19 Day Small Group Tour of South Africa is an exciting trip filled with culture, wildlife, adventure, walking, mountains and beaches. Discover the vibrant landscapes and rich cultures of Southern Africa. From the iconic Kruger National Park, where you'll encounter the Big Five, to the dramatic Drakensberg Mountains and the stunning Cape Peninsula, this tour offers a diverse range of experiences. Explore the Kingdom of Eswatini, hike through the highlands of Lesotho, and witness the unique wildlife of the Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Game Reserve. Relax on the beautiful beaches of the Garden Route, marvel at the Cango Caves, and embark on thrilling whale-watching excursions in Hermanus. This unforgettable journey will leave you with lasting memories. Price from
Original price was: R64,750.R58,275Current price is: R58,275.
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Tour Length 41 days Group Size Max 12 - 20 Starts & Ends Starts: Cape Town Ends: Cape Town Countries South Africa, Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Lesotho, Eswatini (Formerly Swaziland) Overview This is an action-packed route to travel on. It travels from Cape Town to Victoria Falls and then back down along South Africa's coastline ending back in Cape Town. Experience them all by a range of exhilarating adventure activities that will pump you full of African adrenaline. Come and experience the most popular overland route (Cape To Vic Falls) and then add on the South Africa route with all its highlights (Kruger, the Coastline, and amazing wildlife). Please Note: This tour combines two different travel styles. The first part, from Cape Town to Johannesburg, will be in a standard 20-seater truck, accommodating up to 20 passengers. The second part, from Johannesburg to Cape Town, will be in a smaller, 12-seater minibus, allowing for a more intimate group experience. Please be aware of this difference when booking your tour. Price from
R158,300
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Tour Length 17 days Group Size Max 12 Starts & Ends Starts: Johannesburg Ends: Cape Town Countries South Africa Swaziland Overview Embark on the **Rainbow Route**, a captivating journey through the vibrant landscapes of South Africa and the neighboring Kingdom of Swaziland (eSwatini). This carefully curated tour showcases iconic highlights, with a special emphasis on the country’s breathtaking national parks. From lush wilderness to cultural gems, you'll explore this diverse region at a comfortable pace, balancing long scenic drives with immersive full-day adventures. Fully accommodated and packed with value, this tour is the perfect way to uncover the magic of Southern Africa. Price from
R53,500
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Tour Length 18 days Group Size Max 16 Starts & Ends Starts: Johannesburg Ends: Cape Town Countries South Africa, Eswatini formerly known as Swaziland Overview When it comes to adventure, South Africa's ever-changing scenery is the perfect canvas on which to paint an activity-packed trip. In 18 days, you’ll hike rugged mountains, sip on world-famous wines in picturesque valleys, join khaki-clad rangers on wild safari game drives, bungee jump from the Garden Route's Bloukrans Bridge, and so much more! Top it off with learning about the region’s tumultuous history through insightful museum tours and you’ll gain a much deeper understanding of the fabric of South Africa. 10% discount for departures in December 2024. For more information, please speak to your travel agent.
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R56,740
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Tour Length 16 days Group Size Max 20 Starts & Ends Starts: Dar es Salaam Ends: Livingstone Countries Tanzania, Malawi, Zambia Overview This adventure starts in Dar Es Salaam and heads south towards Livingstone. Experience a 2 hour ferry ride to Zanzibar where you will enjoy the sun and historical charm before continuing to Lake Malawi, South Luangwa Park, and ending in Victoria Falls.
Price from
R64,250
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Tour Length 19 days Group Size Max 20 Starts & Ends Starts: Johannesburg Ends: Cape Town Countries South Africa, Lesotho, Eswatini (Formerly Swaziland) Overview Explore South Africa’s beautiful scenery, wildlife and the kind and welcoming people who call this country home. This budget, adventure-packed camping tour takes you to the very best of South Africa, Lesotho and Swaziland. Price from
R46,300
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Tour Length 15 days Group Size Min 2 Starts & Ends Starts: Johannesburg Ends: Cape Town Countries South Africa, Eswatini (Formerly Swaziland) Overview Embark on an unforgettable journey through the heart of South Africa on this immersive 15 day tour! This meticulously crafted itinerary promises an adventure unlike any other. Unlock the secrets of the Panorama Route, marveling at natural wonders like Blyde River Canyon and God's Window. Discover hidden gems like the Cango Wildlife Ranch and the Valley of Ancients, dedicated to endangered species. Experience the thrill of an optional bungee jump at the world's highest commercial bungee bridge – Bloukrans Bridge. Witness the majestic landscapes of the Garden Route, teeming with wildlife and dramatic coastlines. Experience the thrill of a safari in Kruger National Park, searching for Africa's Big Five. Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Cape Town, a city at the foot of a breathtaking mountain. This tour is perfect for Nature enthusiasts. Witness South Africa's diverse wildlife and breathtaking landscapes. For those adventure seekers, Embark on a thrilling safari and consider the optional bungee jump and for the Culture lovers, Immerse yourself in the vibrant cities and historical sites. Price from
R86,990
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Tour Length 21 days Group Size Max 22 Starts & Ends Starts: Cape Town Ends: Victoria Falls Countries South Africa, Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe Overview Safari drives, sand dunes, and epic sunrises... this is just the beginning of our 21-day tour of Southwest Africa. You can explore the wildlife-rich deltas and camp overnight in the wilderness while visiting the thunderous Victoria Falls. Taking advantage of our overland adventure vehicles, you will get close to all the action while local guides and drivers ensure that the day is a success. Price from
R49,299
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Tour Length 27 days Group Size Max 22 Starts & Ends Starts: Nairobi Ends: Johannesburg Countries Kenya, Tanzania, Malawi, Zambia, Zimbabwe, South Africa Overview Experience the Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater, Kruger National Park, Lake Malawi, Zanzibar, Victoria Falls on this amazing 27 day trip from Nairobi to Johannesburg Overland Adventure. Even though it does not cover all of Africa, it still comes pretty close. In six fascinating countries, you can experience wildlife safaris, cultural interaction, rugged landscapes, and natural landmarks. A supremely knowledgeable guide, fresh local produce meals, and starlit camping experiences will provide you with an unparalleled sense of connection to this land and its people. Price from
R80,799
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Tour Length 16 days Group Size Max 16 Starts & Ends Starts: Johannesburg Ends: Windhoek Countries South Africa, Namibia Overview With this epic trip, which covers South Africa, Namibia, and Zimbabwe, you will be able to check off a significant portion of your adventure bucket list. Discover the world's oldest desert by 4x4 and get up close to the famed "big five" on thrilling safaris. Spend time in townships and villages to gain insight into daily life in the area and meet researchers from National Geographic-sponsored organizations.
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R144,499
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Tour Length 19 days Group Size Max 16 Starts & Ends Starts: Cape Town Ends: Windhoek Countries Namibia, South Africa, Overview Enjoy an unforgettable journey across South Africa and Namibia, exploring Cape Town and Kruger National Park before crossing the dramatic sand dunes of Namibia. With a researcher from the National Geographic-sponsored Big Cats Initiative, track the famed "big five" along a private game reserve; and marvel at ancient rock engravings at Twyfelfontein, Namibia's first UNESCO World Heritage site, while gazing over the Atlantic seaboard from iconic Table Mountain. Price from
R164,099
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Tour Length 18 days Group Size Max 16 Starts & Ends Starts: Johannesburg Ends: Victoria Falls Countries South Africa, Namibia, Zimbabwe Overview Embark on an unforgettable 18 day journey through the savanna, the desert, and the sea of South Africa and Namibia. Discover the legendary "big five" alongside a National Geographic-funded researcher in a private reserve, explore the surreal crimson landscapes of the Namib — the oldest desert on Earth— and watch out for endangered species in Etosha National Park's grasslands. Visit the Cheetah Conservation Fund, established by a National Geographic Grantee, as you complete your journey.
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R154,699
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Tour Length 18 days Group Size Max 18 Starts & Ends Starts: Cape Town Ends: Victoria Falls Countries South Africa, Zimbabwe, Namibia, Botswana Overview It's perfect for adventurers who want to discover the diversity of the region during this 18 day tour through four African countries. Enjoy a traditional mokoro canoe trip in the Okavango Delta, marvel at some of the tallest sand dunes in the Namib Desert, and get to know the San Bushmen of the Kalahari. For an unforgettable cultural experience you'll never forget, let your knowledgeable guide handle the hassles and planning while you recharge in hotels, lodges, and camps. Price from
R83,299
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Tour Length 28 days Group Size Max 22 Starts & Ends Starts: Cape Town Ends: Johannesburg Countries South Africa, Namibia Botswana, Zimbabwe Overview This tour is perfect for young travellers looking to explore Africa on their terms. Are you a fan of action, adventure, and wildlife documentaries? Then this trip is for you. As if you were reading a special edition of your favorite travel magazine, the itinerary is filled with towering sand dunes, breathtaking canyons, wildlife safaris in Etosha, Kruger, and Matobo National Parks, roars of Victoria Falls, dinners and dances, and campouts under the stars — and that's just the beginning! Experiences, sights, and activities abound, with expert guides and tons of optional activities available. Price from
R81,599
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Tour Length 18 days Group Size Max 18 Starts & Ends Starts: Cape Town Ends: Cape Town Countries South Africa Overview Experience the best of Southern African in just three weeks on this epic journey. Start in Cape Town and venture into the heart of Greater Kruger National Park. Immerse yourself in thrilling bush walks, safaris, and unforgettable bush braais. Continue your adventure along the iconic Garden Route, exploring national parks and encountering diverse wildlife. Indulge in the flavors of South African cuisine and celebrate with a glass (or two!) in the vineyards of Franschhoek. Return to Cape Town, guided by your local guide. This comprehensive tour offers an unforgettable experience of South Africa's natural beauty, cultural richness, and warm hospitality. Price from
R80,399
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Tour Length 16 days Group Size Max 18 Starts & Ends Starts: Johannesburg Ends: Cape Town Countries South Africa Overview Get ready for an unforgettable journey through South Africa, packed with thrilling wildlife encounters, breathtaking scenery, and cultural experiences. Witness the Big Five as you explore Kruger National Park on exhilarating safaris and bush walks, witnessing the iconic Big Five up close. Discover the Garden Route - Experience the stunning coastal landscapes of the Garden Route, hiking through lush forests and discovering hidden gems. Indulge in Wine Tasting. Sip on world-class wines in the picturesque Franschhoek region, known for its exceptional vineyards. Stay Active and Adventurous - Experience the thrill of hiking and cycling through the diverse landscapes of South Africa. Immerse Yourself in Culture - Discover the rich culture and history of South Africa, interacting with locals and learning about the country's traditions. Book your adventure today and create memories that will last a lifetime! Price from
R75,499
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Tour Length 15 days Group Size 18 - 22 max Starts & Ends Starts: Victoria Falls Ends: Victoria Falls Countries South Africa,Botswana, Zimbabwe Overview This 15-day exploration of South Africa, Botswana, and Zimbabwe features wildlife, wilderness, and exciting camp outs. Explore the "big five" in Kruger National Park, see Victoria Falls, and track rhinos on foot in Matobo National Park in our overland adventure vehicles. Take advantage of the abundant scenery by camping out, singing songs around the fire with the locals, and traveling by mokoro canoe. It is best to spend as much time outside as possible when you are down here. Price from
R45,899
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Tour Length 21 days Group Size Min 18 Max 22 Starts & Ends Starts: Victoria Falls Ends: Cape Town Countries Zimbabwe, Botswana, Namibia, South Africa Overview There is no better way to experience southwestern Africa than on this 21-day tour. Besides experiencing wildlife safari drives, you can also leave your mark on the world's highest sand dunes, marvel at the magnificence of Victoria Falls, or canoe through wildlife-rich deltas. Camping in the wilderness provides a more intimate encounter with the wildlife of the region than overland adventure vehicles. The call of cranes will lull you to sleep and the rustle of elephants grazing near the riverbank will awaken you in the morning. Price from
R47,599
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Tour Length 28 days Group Size Max 22 Starts & Ends Starts: Cape Town Ends: Johannesburg Countries South Africa, Namibia Botswana, Zimbabwe Overview This tour is perfect for young travellers looking to explore Africa on their terms. Are you a fan of action, adventure, and wildlife documentaries? Then this trip is for you. As if you were reading a special edition of your favorite travel magazine, the itinerary is filled with towering sand dunes, breathtaking canyons, wildlife safaris in Etosha, Kruger, and Matobo National Parks, roars of Victoria Falls, dinners and dances, and campouts under the stars — and that's just the beginning! Experiences, sights, and activities abound, with expert guides and tons of optional activities available. Price from
R72,299
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Tour Length 17 days Group Size Max 16 Starts & Ends Starts: Victoria Falls Ends: Johannesburg Countries Zimbabwe, Namibia, South Africa Overview Prepare to push your limits and explore the diverse landscapes of Southern Africa on this unforgettable 17 day adventure. This active tour is designed for thrill-seekers and outdoor enthusiasts, combining exhilarating activities with captivating wildlife encounters and cultural experiences. Embark on thrilling adventures like hiking through the Drakensberg Immerse yourself in the vibrant cultures of Cape Town and other fascinating destinations., kayaking on scenic waterways, and abseiling down iconic landmarks. Enjoy unforgettable safaris in Kruger National Park and explore the diverse wildlife of Southern Africa, Witness the awe-inspiring power and beauty of Victoria Falls, one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World and Immerse yourself in the vibrant cultures of Cape Town and other fascinating destinations. Price from
R113,199
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Tour Length 15 days Group Size 18 - 22 max Starts & Ends Starts: Victoria Falls Ends: Victoria Falls Countries South Africa, Botswana, Zimbabwe Overview Climb aboard your overland adventure vehicle and journey through the diverse landscapes of Botswana, South Africa, and Zimbabwe. Witness the incredible wildlife of Kruger National Park, feel the mist of Victoria Falls, and explore the rugged beauty of Matobo National Park. Immerse yourself in the culture and traditions of the region, connecting with locals and experiencing the true spirit of Africa. This 15 day adventure offers a unique opportunity to explore the best of Southern Africa, creating unforgettable memories that will last a lifetime. Price from
R52,699
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Tour Length 15 days Group Size 18 - 22 max Starts & Ends Starts: Johannesburg Ends: Johannesburg Countries South Africa, Botswana, Zimbabwe Overview With our rugged overland vehicles, you will be able to view the wildness of South Africa, Botswana, and Zimbabwe like no other. In addition to seeing traditional dancing and tracking rhinos on foot in Zimbabwe's Matobo National Park, you will also have the opportunity to take photos of the "big five" in South Africa's Kruger National Park, all of which are situated within minutes of the stunning scenery of the Okavango Delta. It is not just a taste of Africa that you will experience during this short tour; it will include a full-course African meal as well Price from
R45,899
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Tour Length 16 days Group Size Max 18 Starts & Ends Starts: Johannesburg Ends: Cape Town Countries South Africa Overview Experience the best of South Africa on this 16 day adventure, combining wildlife safaris, cultural exploration, and breathtaking natural beauty. Explore the diverse ecosystems of Kruger National Park, witnessing the iconic Big Five and immersing yourself in the African wilderness.
Embark on a scenic road trip along the Garden Route, discovering the diverse landscapes, from the Addo Elephant National Park to the Tsitsikamma National Park. Hike through lush forests, explore pristine beaches, and indulge in world-class wine tasting in Franschhoek.
This comprehensive tour offers a perfectly balanced blend of wildlife encounters, cultural experiences, and coastal adventures, creating an unforgettable journey through South Africa.
Price from
R68,899
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Tour Length 30 days Group Size Max 18 Starts & Ends Starts: Cape Town Ends: Cape Town Countries South Africa, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Namibia Overview An epic 30 day journey through Southern Africa! Experience iconic destinations with a fresh perspective on a voyage through Cape Town, Zimbabwe, Botswana, and Namibia. Embark on a journey between hotels and campgrounds in comfortable touring vehicles. Join a thrilling safari and get a taste of local culture through shared meals and encounters with the Big Five. Join us on this unforgettable Southern African adventure today for memories that will last a lifetime! Price from
R141,099
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Tour Length 18 days Group Size Max 18 Starts & Ends Starts: Victoria Falls Ends: Cape Town Countries Zimbabwe, Botswana, Namibia, South Africa Overview Experience 4 African nations on an 18-day odyssey! Observe the majesty of Victoria Falls, explore the towering dunes of the Namib, and cruise in a mokoro through the Okavango Delta. Experience unforgettable safaris and encounter the legendary San people. We take you from desert sands to lush deltas on this adventure led by our expert guide! Create memories that will last a lifetime in comfortable accommodations
Price from
R82,499
