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 Max 18 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 20 days Group Size Max 18 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.R49,455Current price is: R49,455.
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Tour Length 19 days Group Size Max 7 Starts & Ends Starts: Johannesburg Ends: Cape Town Countries South Africa, Eswatini (Swaziland) Overview Embark on the ultimate 19 day Southern Africa Tour, a meticulously crafted journey designed to unveil the nation's diverse heart and most iconic landscapes. Your unparalleled adventure departs from Johannesburg, sweeping you through the breathtaking Mpumalanga Panoramic Route and into thrilling Kruger National Park safaris for prime Big Five encounters. Explore the unique Mountain Kingdom of Eswatini and Zululand's Hluhluwe-Umfolozi Park for rhino sightings, followed by a captivating St Lucia estuary boat cruise before experiencing the vibrant city of Durban. Ascend to the majestic Drakensberg Mountains, exploring Golden Gate National Park and ancient San rock paintings, then brave an adventurous 4x4 expedition up Sani Pass into Lesotho. Journey along the rugged Wild Coast to Addo Elephant Park for more wildlife and discover the world-famous Garden Route, including Tsitsikamma National Park, Plettenberg Bay, and Knysna. Conclude your immersive experience in Cape Town via Oudtshoorn's Cango Caves with most dinners, breakfasts, and all mentioned activities like open-vehicle safaris and the Sani Pass ride included Price from
R89,490
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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
R92,820
+ Local Payment 3500
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Tour Length 41+ days Starts & Ends Starts: Pardamat Conservancy, Kenya Ends: Pardamat Conservancy, Kenya Countries Kenya Overview Embark on a rare and exciting opportunity to join our team in the Pardamat Conservation Area, a vital wildlife corridor within the legendary Greater Masai Mara Ecosystem. As a wildlife conservation volunteer, you'll dive into hands-on field work, monitoring and collecting crucial data on Africa's most iconic species, including the majestic elephant, the largest living land animal. This unique project immerses you in two distinct conservation models: the established Naboisho Conservancy and the pioneering dual-use Pardamat Conservation Area, where wildlife and livestock harmoniously coexist. Witness breathtaking wildlife displays firsthand while actively contributing to vital research that shapes long-term conservation strategies and management plans in these critical Kenyan landscapes. Your daily tasks will dynamically adapt to each location's unique needs and conservation approach, ensuring a truly impactful and unforgettable experience. Price from
R152,260
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Tour Length 18 days Group Size Max 18 Starts & Ends Starts: Johannesburg Ends: Maun Countries South Africa, Zimbabwe, Botswana Overview Embark on the an unforgettable 18 day journey through South Africa, Zimbabwe, and Botswana. Explore the iconic wilderness of Kruger, Hwange, and Chobe National Parks, home to Africa’s legendary Big Five: lions, elephants, rhinos, leopards, and buffalo. Watch giraffes graze the treetops and herds of elephants roam the savanna as you traverse breathtaking landscapes on guided game drives. Feel the magic of Africa as you cruise the Okavango Delta in a traditional mokoro canoe, drifting through serene waterways surrounded by lush vegetation and incredible birdlife. From golden sunsets over the bush to the thrilling sounds of wildlife, every moment brings you closer to nature’s raw beauty Led by expert local guides, this immersive safari experience blends adventure, culture, and conservation, making it perfect for wildlife lovers, photographers, and explorers. Book your African safari today and make your dream wildlife encounter a reality.
Price from
R92,799
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Tour Length 15 days Group Size Max 22, Avg 18 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
R43,699
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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
Original price was: R78,999.R63,199Current price is: R63,199.
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Tour Length 21 days Group Size Max 22 Starts & Ends Starts: Victoria Falls Ends: Cape Town Countries Zimbabwe, Botswana, Namibia, South Africa Overview Unleash your inner explorer on an unforgettable journey through the heart of Southern Africa. Traverse towering sand dunes, feel the mist of Victoria Falls, and immerse yourself in the diverse landscapes of the Okavango Delta. Witness incredible wildlife encounters, from elephants grazing on riverbanks to majestic cranes soaring overhead. Experience the thrill of camping under the vast African sky, creating memories that will last a lifetime. Price from
Original price was: R54,399.R40,799Current price is: R40,799.
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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
Original price was: R140,799.R112,639Current price is: R112,639.
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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 Embark on an epic 21 day journey through the heart of southwestern Africa, from the majestic Table Mountain in Cape Town to the untamed wilderness of the Okavango Delta and finishing with the roaring thunder of Victoria Falls. Experience the thrill of wildlife safaris, the serenity of camping under the stars, and the excitement of exploring diverse landscapes. Explore the vast deserts of Namibia with its everchanging colours and contrasts. This journey will create forever lasting memories. Price from
Original price was: R49,399.R39,519Current price is: R39,519.
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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
Original price was: R83,999.R67,199Current price is: R67,199.
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Tour Length 15 days Group Size Max 22, Avg 18 Starts & Ends Starts: Johannesburg Ends: Johannesburg Countries South Africa, Botswana, Zimbabwe Overview Unleash your inner explorer on a 15 day overland safari through the heart of Southern Africa. From the vast landscapes of the Okavango Delta, where you'll paddle through tranquil waterways in a traditional canoe, to the thrilling wildlife encounters of Kruger National Park, this adventure offers an unparalleled experience. Immerse yourself in the raw beauty of the African wilderness, camping under the stars and creating unforgettable memories. Price from
Original price was: R52,699.R39,524Current price is: R39,524.
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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
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Original price was: R79,899.R63,919Current price is: R63,919.
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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 15 days Starts & Ends Starts: Johannesburg Ends: Cape Town Countries South Africa, Lesotho, Eswatini (Formerly Swaziland) Overview Discover the best of South Africa on an unforgettable 15 day guided journey from Johannesburg to Cape Town! Experience thrilling Big 5 safaris in Kruger National Park, explore the cultural Kingdom of eSwatini (Swaziland), and immerse yourself in the wetlands of St Lucia. Journey through the dramatic Drakensberg Mountains, meander along the scenic Eastern Cape Coast to Knysna and the Garden Route, before concluding with exploration in Cape Town. Highlights include visits to God’s Window, Bourke’s Luck Potholes, Tsitsikamma National Park, and optional excursions like Table Mountain and the Cape Winelands. This adventure offers a perfect blend of wildlife, nature, culture, and iconic South African landscapes Price from
R37,605
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Tour Length 20 days Group Size Max 18 Starts & Ends Starts: Cape Town Ends: Maun Countries South Africa, Zimbabwe, Botswana Overview Take in the breathtaking panoramic views from Table Mountain, enjoy thrilling safari drives through Kruger National Park where you’ll spot wildlife up close. Feel the mist of Victoria Falls as you explore Zimbabwe’s wildlife-rich landscapes before venturing into Hwange National Park in search of the Big Five. Continue your journey by tracking diverse wildlife through the iconic Chobe National Park, then head into the bush where you’ll walk among the wilderness and glide through the tranquil waterways of the Okavango Delta in a traditional mokoro canoe. Finally, don’t miss the opportunity to watch for the impressive array of birdlife in the salt pans and grasslands of Nata. This tour is packed with adventure and wildlife. Price from
R101,199
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Tour Length 21 days Group Size Max 12 Starts & Ends Starts: Windhoek Ends: Victoria Falls Countries South Africa, Botswana, Zimbabwe Overview Embark on an epic 21 Day Small Group Accommodated safari across Namibia, Botswana, and Zimbabwe. Starting in Windhoek, climb Sossusvlei's towering red dunes, discover prolific wildlife in Etosha and Moremi's Delta, and track rhino in Matobo. Experience Hwange's immense elephant herds before ending your unforgettable adventure at the breathtaking Victoria Falls, a true Natural Wonder of the World. Price from
R92,420
+ Local Payment USD 300
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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
R56,870
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Tour Length 23 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 23 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
R166,005
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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 29 days Group Size Min 1 Max 22 Starts & Ends Starts: Johannesburg Ends: Stone Town Countries South Africa, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Zambia, Malawi, Tanzania Overview Explore the untamed beauty of southern Africa on this unforgettable 29 day overland adventure journeying from Johannesburg's bustling streets to Zanzibar's idyllic shores. Traverse the diverse landscapes of South Africa, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Zambia, and Tanzania, encountering breathtaking wildlife, ancient ruins, and vibrant cultures along the way. Here's a glimpse of the incredible experiences that await you: Get up close to rare black and white rhinos at the Khama Rhino Sanctuary in South Africa. Take a traditional mokoro through the fertile waterways of the Okavango Delta in Botswana, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Track rhinos on foot in Matobo National Park, Zimbabwe, with the guidance of expert trackers. Witness the awe-inspiring power of Victoria Falls, one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World, from all angles. Explore the scenic highlands, crystal-clear lakes, ancient ruins, and wide-open plains of Zambia and Malawi. Relax on the pristine beaches of Zanzibar, soaking up the island's laid-back atmosphere and exploring the historic Stone Town. With local guides and a knowledgeable crew ensuring your comfort and safety, you'll also have ample time for independent exploration and forging lasting memories with your fellow adventurers. This epic journey promises an unparalleled immersion into the heart of Africa's untamed beauty.
Price from
R79,830
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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
R61,380
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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
