Tours and Trips in South Africa

A full-day driving tour of the Cape Peninsula offers an ideal overview of the area for first time visitors hoping to squeeze the best of must-see natural and cultural attractions into a single day. Join your guide for a narrated tour in the comfort of a private vehicle that takes you to key attractions including Bo-Kaap and the Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve.

Planning a half-day hike through unfamiliar South African territory may seem daunting, but this guided tour makes it a breeze. Follow a guide on a gentle to moderate trek through forests and fields, across rivers, and through the Tugela Gorge to see the Tugela Falls (summer only). As you walk, listen to commentary on the Royal Natal National Park's flora, fauna, and ecosystem from your guide.

Visit pretty Hermanus for a rare chance to go whale-watching from the shore. Southern Right Whales breed in the waters off Hermanus, not far from Cape Town, every year from July through November. The town is uniquely positioned to offer some of the best land-based whale-watching viewing locations in the world, and you can also choose to go out on a boat for more adventure (own expense).

Originally built as areas of segregation, Cape Town's townships are experiencing new life. Learn about their promising futures on this educational half-day tour. Set out to explore some of the city's best known townships including its oldest, Langa. Interact with community members and leaders as you tour these townships, see what's being done to revive them and even sample some local Xhosa cuisine.

Experience the wondrous scenery, food, and wildlife of South Africa's False Bay coast during an 8-hour adventure aboard a vintage World War II motorcycle and sidecar. Join an included driver as you feel the open road and roar of the engines, stopping to visit Harold Porter Botanical Gardens and observe endangered penguins. Finish with an included lunch and a wine or craft beer tasting.

The coastal waters off Hermanus are home to a spectacular range of marine wildlife, but the only way to enjoy truly up-close views is by boat. On this private wildlife cruise, spot humpback whales, dolphins, and more in their natural habitat with your guide. Spin through the seaside villages of Betty's Bay and Kleinmond - with round-trip travel from your Cape Town hotel included - and experience the best of the South African coast.

Get a full picture of Cape Town's rich cultural history through visits to the Langa and Gugulethu Townships, as well as the District Six Museum, on this half-day tour. Learn about the role and history of the townships in the larger fabric of Cape Town culture white visiting a shebeen (tavern), a local market, a sangoma (traditional doctor) and an arts and crafts center.

Experience an unusual safari on the urban streets of Cape Town during this full-day tour. Hop in to a rustic van covered with eye-catching art, which will ferry you around the city to see some of the off-the-beaten-path landmarks and hidden gems known only to the locals. With a savvy guide in the lead, learn much more about the true spirit of Cape Town than you would exploring the typical tourist hot spots on your own. You'll also visit local wineries and craft beer breweries to taste some of the city's best products.

Spend a day whale watching and wine tasting on this private 10-hour trip to Hermanus from Cape Town. See migrating Southern Right Whales off the coast of Hermanus from June through mid-December. Sample some of the local wines at two estates.

Extend your visit to Kruger National Park by visiting more nearby scenic areas and leave all the travel planning to the experts. This two days, one night tour takes you to see such sights as Mac-Mac Falls and the Three Rondawels before embarking on an open-vehicle Kruger safari the following day.

Let us collect you from your accommodation at 9am and take you on a private tour to remember! Enjoy a cultural day visiting townships around Cape Town as well as the District Six museum. An authentic lunch is to be enjoyed in the heart of the township. A cultural and educational day not to be missed!  You will be dropped off at your hotel between 1 and 2pm

Learn about the lives of South Africa's wild cats on a 1-hour guided 'experience' tour of Tenikwa Wildife Centre, along the country's Garden Route. Enter the habitats of various cats such as cheetah and caracal and get up close with lions and leopards while your guide provides details on each species and their roles in the environment. You'll also have an opportunity to see meerkats, marabou storks and visit a penguin splash pool. This walking tour is ideal for families or anyone wanting to learn more about these carnivorous creatures.

Enjoy a fun-packed tour of Ushaka Marine World in Durban on this 3-hour experience, with an informative guide. Enter Africa's biggest marine theme park and enjoy an entertaining and educational visit to the spectacular aquarium, and dolphin and seal stadiums. Explore the Sea World aquarium - designed around five model shipwrecks - to see its vast range of exotic underwater life, and take a seat to watch the incredible dolphin and seal shows. The tour includes round-trip transport from selected Durban and Umhlanga hotels.

Combine an exploration of South Africa's West Coast and the Cape Winelands region during this 5-day, 4-night, excursion from Cape Town. Explore a historic lighthouse in Paternoster, learn about agricultural products in Citrusdal, and sample some of the world's best wines in Franschhoek and Stellenbosch, plus much more. All accommodations, some meals, and minivan transport are included.

Take an exciting private helicopter tour from Cape Town to see two oceans in one 25-minute flight. Fly around iconic Table Mountain to see the Atlantic Ocean on one side of the Cape Peninsula and then continue until you get to the Indian Ocean on the other side. Watch the terrain far below change as you fly, from beaches and rolling hills to rugged cliffs.

Leave the affluence of Sandton behind for the revitalized Maboneng Precinct, located on the eastern side of the Johannesburg CBD. This 5-hour tour takes you on a leisurely walk around the area with a visit to the Carlton Centre to browse the arts and craft shops. Meet urban artists and learn about the art galleries and studio spaces in this thriving creative hub.

Visit the West Coast and go sightseeing, surfing, kiteboarding, hiking, swimming and have a sleepover. See and experience the some places of interest, drive through the West Coast Nature Reserve , Fossil site, and visit towns along the way. On the trip you will go through Milnerton, Bloubergstrand, Melkbosstrand, Yserfontein, Darling, Langebaan, Jacobsbaai, Vredenburg, Paternoster.  2 Days trip. This is your itinerary, your time, your destinations, your attractions and your activities, your tour.

Experience some of Cape Town's most impressive natural wonders up close on this full-day tour. Begin with a gentle 2-hour hike along the upper reaches of Table Mountain's iconic Twelve Apostles, and soak up unparalleled views of Camps Bay and its white-sand beaches. Then stop for a picnic or seaside lunch before shuttling or cycling (depending on option selected) to the pretty beach town of Llandudno for a round-trip afternoon walk along the wild coastal footpath from Sandy Bay to Oude Schip.

Take a walk through history in South Africa's political capital on this full-day private tour of Cape Town. Discover the city's multi-cultural heritage with a visit to Bo-Kaap, learn more about the apartheid regime at the District Six Museum, and take a tour of Robben Island, where Nelson Mandela was imprisoned for many years. Hotel pickup and drop-off is included.

Swap Cape Town for a day exploring the beautiful scenery of the West Coast. You won't have to worry about bringing a bike with you as bike hire is included, as well as roundtrip transportation from Cape Town. By going on a guided cycle tour, you'll discover hidden rural sites that you wouldn't discover alone. A highlight of the tour is meeting San (Bushmen) and learning about their culture at the Khwa Ttu San Centre. A delicious lunch is also included.