Intrepid Top Destinations in South Africa.

"Our small group style of travel means you’ll stay under the radar, and travel, eat and sleep the local way. You’ll have the unsurpassed knowledge of a local leader, taking you out of the guidebooks and into a world you’re waiting to discover. The best small group adventures strike the perfect balance between included activities and 'you time'. Our trips cater to a range of styles and budgets, s... "

South Africa tours show a very diverse country with several Nature Parks for African Safaris, Mountains, Wine Areas, the Garden Beach Route and amazing Cape Town.

Below are our most visited cities, destinations and national parks in South Africa. Click on the city for more details of the destination.

Johannesburg is the largest city and economic heart of South-Africa. People are starting to make it a "friendlier" city, away from the bad name of robbers and thieves. You still need to be careful, but a city tour to see the old and new Joburg is certainly worthwhile. Buying diamants? De Beers has its HQ here. Politics? Visit So-We-To (South-West Township) where Nelson Mandela lived.

Capetown ("Kaapstad" in Afrikaans) is one of the most beautiful major cities in the world. It is the meeting point for two oceans with mountains and a natural harbor. Thanks to its nature many migrants moved there and movies were recorded there. Activities may include surfing, fishing, shark watching (!) or just walking and enjoying. Note that the area also produces good wines...

The Kruger National Park is one of the largest game reserves in the world. The big five and many other animals have their home here. The location north-east of Johannesburg makes it an easy destination.

Stellenbosch is a wine area close to Capetown. It is named after its Dutch founder Simon van der Stel.

Blyde River Canyon (Dutch: "happy river canyon") is one of the largest and certainly greenest canyons on Earth.

Knysna is a major destination on the Garden Route with a lagoon, cliffs , forests an lots of ourdoor activities.

Oudtshoorn is known for its ostrich farms.

Port Elizabeth (Gqeberha) is one of the largest cities in South-Africa. Portuguese, Dutch and English history left its traces.

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Google Map: Kruger & Coast
From/To
Johannesburg ⇒ Durban
Countries
South Africa
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tour category: Boattour category: Walkingtour category: Naturetour category: Safari
Duration
9 Days
Starting at
USD 1,336
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-12.7%

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USD 1,530

USD 1,336

9 Days
Next Departure
22-Aug-2026
05-Sep-20264+
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Google Map: Okavango Experience
From/To
Johannesburg ⇒ Victoria Falls
Countries (3)
Botswana, South Africa, Zimbabwe
Tour Type
Group Tours Group Tours
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tour category: Boattour category: Naturetour category: Safari
Duration
10 Days
Starting at
USD 1,301
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-23.5%

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USD 1,700

USD 1,301

10 Days
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21-Aug-2026
28-Aug-20264+
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Google Map: Cape Town & Winelands
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Cape Town (Round Trip)
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South Africa
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tour category: Walkingtour category: Nature
Duration
5 Days
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USD 1,820
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USD 1,820

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20-Aug-20264+
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Google Map: Vic Falls to Kruger
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Victoria Falls ⇒ Johannesburg
Countries (2)
South Africa, Zimbabwe
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Group Tours Group Tours
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tour category: Naturetour category: Cookingtour category: Campingtour category: Safari

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Vic Falls to Cape Town (22 Days)
Duration
9 Days
Starting at
USD 1,396
Operator
-27.8%

Starting at

USD 1,935

USD 1,396

9 Days
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23-Aug-2026
30-Aug-2026
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Google Map: Garden Route Adventure
From/To
Durban ⇒ Cape Town
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South Africa
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Group Tours Group Tours
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tour category: Walkingtour category: Naturetour category: Safari
Duration
14 Days
Starting at
USD 1,824
Operator
-15.9%

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USD 2,170

USD 1,824

14 Days
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30-Aug-2026
13-Sep-2026
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Google Map: Botswana Family Safari with Teenagers
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Victoria Falls ⇒ Johannesburg
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Botswana, South Africa, Zimbabwe
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Family Tours
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tour category: Boattour category: Naturetour category: Safari
Duration
10 Days
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USD 1,764
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USD 2,520

USD 1,764

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Google Map: Okavango & Beyond
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Victoria Falls ⇒ Johannesburg
Countries (3)
Botswana, South Africa, Zimbabwe
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Group Tours Group Tours
Activities
tour category: Boattour category: Some bicycling is possibletour category: Campingtour category: Safari
Duration
9 Days
Starting at
USD 2,159
Operator
-15%

Starting at

USD 2,540

USD 2,159

9 Days
Next Departure
23-Aug-2026
30-Aug-20264+
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Google Map: South Africa Family Safari with Teenagers
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Johannesburg (Round Trip)
Countries
South Africa
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Family Tours
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Group Tours Group Tours
Activities
tour category: Divingtour category: Kayaktour category: Some bicycling is possibletour category: Walkingtour category: Naturetour category: Campingtour category: Safari
Duration
12 Days
Starting at
USD 2,565
Operator
-6.4%

Starting at

USD 2,740

USD 2,565

12 Days
Next Departure
20-Sep-2026
25-Sep-20264+
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Google Map: Cape Town to Vic Falls
From/To
Cape Town ⇒ Victoria Falls
Countries (4)
Botswana, Namibia, South Africa, Zimbabwe
Tour Type
Group Tours Group Tours
Activities
tour category: Horsetour category: Fishingtour category: Boattour category: Walkingtour category: Naturetour category: Safari
Duration
22 Days
Starting at
USD 2,652
Operator
-20%

Starting at

USD 3,315

USD 2,652

22 Days
Next Departure
23-Aug-2026
06-Sep-20262
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Google Map: Kruger, Coast & Cape
From/To
Johannesburg ⇒ Cape Town
Countries
South Africa
Tour Type
Group Tours Group Tours
Activities
tour category: Boattour category: Walkingtour category: Naturetour category: Safari
Duration
22 Days
Starting at
USD 2,971
Operator
-10.5%

Starting at

USD 3,320

USD 2,971

22 Days
Next Departure
22-Aug-2026
05-Sep-20264+
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