South Africa Tours from Johannesburg 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 from Johannesburg 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 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
- South African Tours
- Budget Tours to South Africa
- South Africa Tours from Port Elizabeth
- South Africa Tours from Cape Town
- Kruger Park Safari Tours
- Garden Route Tours
- Panaorama Tours
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Tour Length 14 days Group Size Max 12 Starts & Ends Starts: Johannesburg Ends: Johannesburg Countries Swaziland, South Africa Overview This small group (max 12) South Africa Walking Tour leads you through the game region of the Kruger National Park. We embark on several treks in Swaziland prior to making our way into the Zulu Kingdom. We pay a visit to the wetlands, wildlife and sun-kissed beaches of KwaZulu-Natal before travelling to the mountainous Drakensberg area. The accommodation on tour is a mixture of guest houses, chalets, lodges or permanent tented camps. The accommodation we use is graded 2 to 3 star and is comfortable, clean and on a twin share bases (en-suites with occasional shared bathrooms). All linen and bedding is provided. Most meals are provided by the guides around the fire or on the roadside during travel days (the truck has a fully kitted kitchen). Should you be a single traveller you will be roomed up with another same gender traveller unless you prefer a single supplement (limited to 2 travellers). The tour is a limited participation safari tour where your tour leaders will do all the meal preparation but we do ask travellers to help (on rotation) with the washing up. There are some long travel days which require early morning starts, to gain the most of our day in Africa. Price from
R43,050
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Tour Length 8 days Group Size Max 12 Starts & Ends Starts: Johannesburg Ends: Kasane Countries South Africa, Botswana, Zimbabwe Overview Embark on an unforgettable eight-day adventure through the heart of Southern Africa, where breathtaking wilderness, diverse wildlife, and awe-inspiring waterfalls await. Immerse yourself in the KrugerNational Park, home to the Big Five and countless other fascinating creatures. Cruise down the Zambezi River at sunset, witnessing the majestic Victoria Falls in all its glory. Explore Chobe National Park, renowned for its enormous elephant population and vibrant ecosystems. From exhilarating game drives to starlit nights under the African sky, this extraordinary journey through South Africa, Zimbabwe, and Botswana will ignite your passion for adventure and create memories that will last a lifetime.Price from
R113,455
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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 7 days Group Size Max 16 Starts & Ends Starts: Johannesburg Ends: Johannesburg Countries South Africa Overview Take an exciting journey to South Africa and discover the Greater Kruger area. Discover the stunning Panorama Route, embark on a safari with a researcher from National Geographic's Big Cats Initiative's Cheetah Metapopulation Project, and observe lions, cheetahs, and elephants in one of the continent's most well-known national parks. At your quaint safari lodges, unwind in the evenings while taking in the stunning African sunset from the deck.
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Original price was: R59,499.R50,574Current price is: R50,574.
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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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R134,299
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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 Southern African adventure! This epic journey through South Africa, Namibia, and Zimbabwe will ignite your sense of wonder. Experience thrilling safaris in search of the "Big Five," witness the awe-inspiring power of Victoria Falls, and traverse the ancient Namib Desert by 4x4. Gain valuable insights into wildlife conservation through encounters with researchers from National Geographic-sponsored organizations. Immerse yourself in local cultures by spending time in townships and villages, gaining a deeper understanding of daily life. This trip is a bucket-list experience for the adventurous soul.
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Original price was: R161,499.R137,274Current price is: R137,274.
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Tour Length 9 days Group Size Max Starts & Ends Starts: Johannesburg Ends: Victoria Falls Countries South Africa Zimbabwe Overview Discover the splendors of Zimbabwe and South Africa in a single, amazing journey. Take a safari in the Greater Kruger region to see and capture images of lions, leopards, and elephants on their natural habitat. After that, take a plane to Zimbabwe to see the magnificent Victoria Falls, one of the world's most potent waterfalls, and savor a traditional lunch cooked by a family in a nearby hamlet. Price from
Original price was: R79,899.R67,914Current price is: R67,914.
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Tour Length 13 days Group Size Min 2 Max 10 Starts & Ends Starts: Pretoria Ends: Pretoria Countries South Africa Overview Known as "a world within a country", South Africa is one of the most diverse countries in Southern Africa. See the world-renowned Kruger National Park, the Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Park, the iSimangaliso Wetland Park and the spectacular Drakensberg. In addition to searching for wild animals, participants will also gain a greater understanding of the country's rich and complex history. In addition to stunning accommodations, a great value for the money, wonderful cuisine, and excellent hospitality, South Africa offers so much more. Stay at carefully selected lodges and guesthouses and savour the culinary delights at restaurants of the highest quality. Price from
R54,000
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Tour Length 8 days Group Size 18 - 22 max Starts & Ends Starts: Johannesburg Ends: Victoria Falls Countries South Africa, Botswana, Zimbabwe Overview Embark on an exciting journey on this 8 Day Johannesburg to Victoria Falls tour where you can discover Africa at your own pace! Be prepared to soak up the wildlife, vibrant colours and stunning scenery of Zimbabwe, Botswana, and South Africa. It also includes wildlife walks as well as a variety of safari options. Overland adventure vehicles provide a safe and comfortable way to reach the sites, Fall asleep listening to the sounds of the wild under the big African skies.
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R22,999
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Tour Length 13 days Group Size Max 12 Starts & Ends Starts: Johannesburg Ends: Johannesburg Countries South Africa, Botswana Overview Unveil the magic of Botswana on an epic adventure! Witness the otherworldly Makgadikgadi Pans, where vast salt flats stretch under endless skies. Glide through the Okavango Delta's watery paradise, teeming with wildlife and lush islands. Explore the untamed heart of the Central Kalahari Game Reserve, a photographer's dream with rare creatures roaming its stark beauty. This Botswana adventure promises unforgettable encounters with diverse landscapes and iconic wildlife. Price from
R40,470
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Tour Length 5 days Group Size Max 16 Starts & Ends Starts: Johannesburg Ends: Johannesburg Countries South Africa Overview If you’re looking for a hands-on African adventure, this is it. Experience a journey like no other with this Kruger Safari Tour. Wildlife, wilderness, and wow-worthy campouts are at the forefront of this classic safari. This trip takes you straight into the heart of Kruger where you’ll get to experience story-book Africa. Surreal nature walks and nighttime game drives introduce you to scenes that will blow your mind, as you pause at waterholes and stunning viewpoints, to catch a glimpse at Africa’s iconic species in action. This is perfect for a traveller seeking a safari but has limited time and is looking Kruger Park budget safaris. - The tour requires participation from all group members. This entails assisting with the food preparation, washing of dishes and keeping the truck clean. Please keep in mind that flexibility and an open mind is needed on the trip. Your guide is registered with the Field Guide Association of Southern Africa (FGASA)
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R17,950
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Tour Length 14 days Starts & Ends Starts: Johannesburg Ends: Cape Town Countries South Africa, Lesotho, Eswatini (Formerly Swaziland) Overview Embark on a 14 day adventure that unveils the very best of South Africa, from thrilling Big Five safaris in Kruger National Park to the breathtaking scenery along the iconic Garden Route, culminating in the vibrant city of Cape Town. Experience the Kingdom of eSwatini (Swaziland) and its rich culture, while enjoying comfortable accommodation, inclusive of 13 breakfasts, 2 lunches, and 6 dinners, guided by a professional English-speaking guide with seamless transportation and sightseeing. This journey offers a blend of safari, wildlife, scenery, city, and culture, ensuring an unforgettable exploration of South Africa's diverse landscapes and attractions Price from
R60,760
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Tour Length From 56 days Group Size Max 36 Starts & Ends Starts: Johannesburg Ends: Johannesburg Countries South Africa Overview Unleash Your Inner Wildlife Photographer & Conservationist in the Greater Kruger Area!
Embark on an extraordinary adventure that merges your passion for photography with hands-on conservation. This immersive internship provides expert guidance, incredible wildlife encounters, and the chance to make a real difference. Hone your skills alongside professional photographers, capture breathtaking images, and lead workshops for aspiring enthusiasts. Contribute to vital research, gain invaluable experience, and inspire others while exploring the magic of the African bush.
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R155,480
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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 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
R70,599
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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.
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R63,999
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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
R45,899
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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
R64,750
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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 28 days Group Size Max 22, Avg 18 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 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
R45,899
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Tour Length 15 days Group Size Min 1 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 11 days Group Size Min 1 Starts & Ends Starts: Johannesburg Ends: Cape Town Countries South Africa, Eswatini (Swaziland) Overview Embark on an unforgettable 11-day adventure through South Africa's most iconic destinations. From the breathtaking Panorama Route to the wildlife-rich Kruger National Park, explore diverse landscapes and encounter incredible wildlife. Journey through the enchanting Kingdom of Eswatini and the cultural heartland of Zululand, including the stunning St Lucia Wetland Park. Discover the majestic Drakensberg Mountains and ascend the Sani Pass into the Kingdom of Lesotho. Finally, unwind along the scenic Garden Route before concluding your journey in the vibrant city of Cape Town. - Please Note: This Tour Departs every Monday and Thursday
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R62,495
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Tour Length 11 days Group Size Min 1 Starts & Ends Starts: Johannesburg Ends: Cape Town Countries South Africa, Eswatini (Formerly Swaziland) Overview Embark on an unforgettable 11 day journey through South Africa, exploring diverse landscapes and vibrant cultures. From the breathtaking Panorama Route to the iconic Kruger National Park, witness the Big Five and immerse yourself in the beauty of the African bushveld. Discover the rich cultural heritage of Eswatini, experience the Zulu traditions in Zululand, and relax on the pristine beaches of the Garden Route. Witness the natural wonders of iSimangaliso Wetland Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and cruise along the serene Lake St Lucia. Conclude your adventure in the cosmopolitan city of Cape Town, with its stunning Table Mountain and vibrant V&A Waterfront. Price from
R69,875
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Tour Length 4 days Group Size Max 12 Starts & Ends Starts: Johannesburg Ends: Johannesburg Countries South Africa Overview This is a short, but rewarding safari where you will stay in the heart of the Kruger National Park at a lovely resort where you can go on early morning, afternoon and sundowner games drives. Price from
Original price was: R21,950.R19,755Current price is: R19,755.
