Africa
South Africa.
Cape Town and Table Mountain, the Winelands and the Garden Route, and Big Five safaris in and around Kruger.
Best months September–April for Cape Town; May–September for safari
Cape Town
Table Mountain
The cable car to the flat top above the city.
Cape Peninsula
Chapman's Peak drive to the Cape of Good Hope.
Boulders Beach
African penguins on the sand.
Kruger National Park
Big Five safaris in the north-east.
The Winelands
Estates around Stellenbosch and Franschhoek.
Garden Route
A coast road of lagoons and forests.
Robben Island
The prison where Nelson Mandela was held.
Pilanesberg
A malaria-free safari park beside Sun City.
Designed for you
Tell us how you want South Africa to feel. We'll design it.
We don't have a ready-made South Africa package on the site yet, and we won't invent one to fill the page. Tell us the month, who's travelling and what the trip is for — a specialist builds the itinerary by hand and comes back with a real price, not a “from” number with conditions attached.
Why people go
- A city, a coastline and a safari in one trip
- Penguins, wine estates and mountains within reach of Cape Town
- Malaria-free private reserves suit families with young children
What we'll ask you first
- Kruger or a malaria-free reserve — it depends on who is travelling
- How to split the days between Cape Town and the safari
- Self-drive on the Garden Route, or a driver
Planning South Africa?
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