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 20 days Group Size Min 4 Max 16 Starts & Ends Starts: Victoria Falls Ends: Cape Town Countries Botswana, Namibia, South Africa Zimbabwe, Overview Unleash the wonders of Southern Africa on this epic 20 day adventure! Witness the thundering majesty of the mighty Victoria Falls and embark on a wildlife extravaganza through the Chobe National Park. Trek through the vast, ochre sands of the Kalahari Desert and glide across the waterways of the Okavango Delta on a mokoro. On this tour you will also scale the towering red dunes of Sossusvlei in the Namib Desert, witness the explosion of color in Namaqualand and explore the vibrant Mother City, Cape Town.
Price from
R89,820
+ Local Payment 3500
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Tour Length 20 days Group Size Min 2 Max 10 Starts & Ends Starts: Pretoria Ends: Cape Town Countries South Africa, Swaziland Overview We discover an abundance of wildlife and beautiful landscapes as we head off from Pretoria making our way south to buzzing Cape Town. From the impressive Drakensberg mountains and the scenic Garden Route to game drives in the Kruger National Park and uncovering the wonders of Swaziland. With plenty of time for relaxation and exploration, this guided tour offers a fascinating journey through South Africa. Price from
R81,500
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Tour Length 19 days Group Size Max 16 Starts & Ends Starts: Cape Town Ends: Windhoek Countries Namibia, South Africa, Overview Embark on an unforgettable journey through the heart of Southern Africa, exploring the vibrant city of Cape Town, encountering incredible wildlife in Kruger National Park, and experiencing the awe-inspiring landscapes of the Namib Desert. Ascend iconic Table Mountain, track the "Big Five" alongside a National Geographic–sponsored researcher, and embark on a thrilling excursion to Sandwich Harbour and the Skeleton Coast. This epic adventure promises a diverse range of experiences, from vibrant city life and thrilling wildlife encounters to the stark beauty of the Namib Desert.
Price from
R156,399
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Tour Length 20 days Group Size Max 16 Starts & Ends Starts: Pretoria Ends: Cape Town Countries South Africa Overview Are you looking for an epic adventure that ticks all the boxes? Explore South Africa, Lesotho, and Eswatini over the course of 20 days! Discover the diverse landscapes, iconic wildlife, and rich cultures of Southern Africa on this budget-friendly camping adventure. Price from
Original price was: R54,950.R46,708Current price is: R46,708.
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Tour Length 20 days Group Size Max 16 Starts & Ends Starts: Pretoria Ends: Cape Town Countries South Africa, Lesotho,Eswatini (Formerly known as Swaziland) Overview Taking you from bush to beach, this South African adventure tour visits Kruger and Addo National Parks, as well as the Panorama Route through Mpumalanga. Experience diverse cultures like Swaziland, Zulu and Basotho, cruise in St Lucia or see Durban's rugged beaches. The Garden Route also includes Knysna, Tsitsikamma and Hermanus. Price from
R69,450
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Tour Length 15 days Group Size Min 1 Max 12 Starts & Ends Starts: Nairobi Ends: Kasane Countries Zimbabwe, Botswana, South Africa, Kenya Overview Embark on a 15 day Premium expedition and witness the marvels of Kenya, South Africa, Zimbabwe, and Botswana up close. Starting from Nairobi, explore the enchanting waters of lakes Naivasha and Nakuru, then immerse yourself in the wildlife and scenic beauty of the Masai Mara aboard four-wheel drive Landcruisers. Engage with Maasai warriors and gain insights into their traditional way of life at a local village. Experience three unforgettable days in Kruger National Park, cruise along the Zambezi River at sunset, be captivated by the breathtaking Victoria Falls, and seek out a multitude of elephants in Chobe National Park. From exhilarating game drives to nights spent beneath the stars, this extraordinary journey through Africa is bound to leave you spellbound. Price from
R232,525
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Tour Length 17 days Group Size Min 1 Max 22 Starts & Ends Starts: Johannesburg Ends: Johannesburg Countries South Africa, Botswana, Namibia, Zimbabwe Overview This Southern Africa safari travels through alluring landscapes of Zimbabwe and Botswana as you adventure through the lush waterways of the Okavango Delta and elephant haven of Chobe National Park. After wildlife highlights second to none, you will experience the pinnacle while enjoying game drives with the Big Five in Kruger National Park, South Africa. From sunrise to sunset, mokoro trips to river cruises along with rhino tracking and cultural experiences to boot, this is an adventure of a lifetime. Price from
R41,160
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Tour Length 22 days Group Size Min 1 Max 22 Starts & Ends Starts: Cape Town Ends: Victoria Falls Countries South Africa, Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe Overview Prepare yourself for an experience filled with breathtaking wildlife, far-off desert vistas, semi-nomadic tribal cultures, and breathtaking natural features. This adventure will make memories that will last a lifetime, from the breathtaking beauty of Cape Town to a burned orange sunset above Namibia's Fish River Canyon to a river cruise through Chobe National Park. On this voyage through the greatest of southern Africa, you canoe along the Okavango Delta in Botswana, go on a game drive in Etosha National Park, and experience the raw force of Victoria Falls.
Price from
R52,230
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Tour Length 22 days Group Size Min 1 Max 22 Starts & Ends Starts: Victoria Falls Ends: Cape Town Countries South Africa, Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe Overview This trip takes you through the extremes of southern Africa's landscapes, from the thunderous Victoria Falls to the vibrant Cape Town. You'll see big cats, rhinos, zebras, and antelopes on the arid plains of Etosha National Park; cruise past elephants and birds on the Chobe River; climb enormous sand dunes in Namibia; and camp under the sounds of Africa's wildlife. See the people who live here, from Namibia's San people to the mokoro polers on the delta. Prepare yourself for an incredible journey in a country rich in contrasts. Price from
R54,660
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Tour Length 22 days Group Size Min 1 Max 22 Starts & Ends Starts: Johannesburg Ends: Cape Town Countries South Africa, Lesotho, Eswatini (Formerly Swaziland) Overview Set out on an exciting journey across some of southern Africa's most breathtaking landscapes. Take the breathtaking coastline road from Johannesburg to Cape Town in 22 days, stopping at many amazing locations along the way. Take game drives in the Kruger National Park to locate elusive animals, unwind on beautiful beaches, interact with the Xhosa people in Cintsa, and mix things up with two exciting nights in Cape Town. See the best of southern Africa's blessed natural beauty, accompanied by a local guide who can offer you all the best advice and a group of eager to discover adventurers. From the savanna of Kruger to the lush wetlands of the St Lucia Estuary to the dramatic ocean vistas and fertile vineyards along the Wild Coast.
Price from
R54,355
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Tour Length 22 days Group Size Min 1 Max 13 Starts & Ends Starts: Cape Town Ends: Victoria Falls Countries South Africa, Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe Overview Embark on an exhilarating journey through the magnificent nations of South Africa, Namibia, Botswana and Zimbabwe when you travel to Africa on this 22 Day Cape Town to Victoria Falls Tour. There is an array of wildlife, culture, and landscapes to be explored and enjoyed in Southern Africa. Experience breathtaking scenery as lush green landscapes turn into harsh desert dunes and rugged mountain peaks. Enjoy thrilling game drives, canoe and houseboat excursions, immersion in unique ecosystems, and the sheer force of Victoria Falls. The trip is filled with surprises around every corner as well as welcoming locals.
Price from
R166,355
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Tour Length 23 days Group Size Min 4 Max 12 Starts & Ends Starts: Johannesburg Ends: Victoria Falls Countries South Africa, Lesotho Zimbabwe Overview Embark on an epic 23 day journey through the diverse landscapes and vibrant cultures of South Africa and Eswatini. Explore Urban Vibrations and Natural Wonders: Immerse yourself in the bustling city of Johannesburg, a melting pot of cultures and history. Journey through the scenic Mpumalanga province, admiring the breathtaking landscapes of the Drakensberg Mountains and the Blyde River Canyon. Experience the rich cultural heritage of Eswatini, visiting the Ngwenya Glass Factory and exploring the vibrant markets. Encounter Wildlife and Nature's Beauty: Embark on a thrilling safari in Kruger National Park, witnessing the Big Five and other incredible wildlife. Relax on the pristine beaches of the Zululand coast, soaking up the sun and enjoying water sports. Visit the iconic Victoria Falls, one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World, and experience the power and beauty of this natural wonder. Cruise along the serene Zambezi River, spotting diverse wildlife and stunning landscapes. Explore the diverse ecosystems of Hwange National Park, home to a variety of wildlife, including elephants, lions, and leopards. This unforgettable journey offers a perfect blend of adventure, culture, and relaxation. Book your adventure today! Price from
R114,660
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Tour Length 19 days Group Size Min 4 Max 14 Starts & Ends Starts: Johannesburg Ends: Cape Town Countries South Africa, Lesotho, Swaziland Overview Experience the Best of South Africa highlights on this Johannesburg to Cape Town Tour. Safari with the wildlife of the magnificent Kruger National Park, breath in the fresh air of the towering Drakensberg Mountains and marvel at picturesque coastlines along the Garden Route. Immerse yourself in colourful cultures and enthralling history as you enjoy this all-encompassing tour of South Africa. Price from
R69,925
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Tour Length 24 days Group Size Min 4 Max 12 Starts & Ends Starts: Cape Town Ends: Victoria Falls Countries South Africa, Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe Overview Discover the wildlife, culture, and scenery of South Africa, Namibia, Botswana, and Zimbabwe in three weeks. The itinerary combines all the comforts of hotel and lodge accommodation with an unforgettable safari experience of Namibia's dunes and big game interaction at the Victoria Falls. Price from
R128,660
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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. Price from
R59,900
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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). 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 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 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.
Price from
R144,499
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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.
Price from
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
