Safari vacations in South Africa
You’d be crazy to come all this way and not experience a safari vacation in South Africa. The national parks and private game reserves are some of the most easily accessible in Africa – whether you’re in a hire car or traveling with a local ranger. You can take bush walks or even horse back rides to learn more about the wildlife and its habitat, take part in conservation and monitoring as part of ongoing research projects and stay in gorgeous safari lodges or rustic tented camps.
82 Safari vacations in South Africa found
South Africa vacation
Explore Cape Town, Winelands & the Garden Route
From £3,120 to £4,165 13 days ex flights
Tailor made:
This trip can be tailormade throughout the year and can be adapted to suit your interests, budget and requirements as necessary
Three Reserve safari in South Africa
A 10 day big game safari visits 3 different game reserves
From £3,445 10 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2026: 5 Oct
Cape Town, Kruger and Victoria Falls vacation, South Africa
Great value highlights tour of South Africa
From £2,750 11 days ex flights
Tailor made:
This trip can be tailor made throughout the year to suit your requirements
South Africa safari vacation, 14 days
Award winning safari in South Africa
From £4,784 14 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2026: 13 Sep, 27 Sep, 11 Oct, 25 Oct
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Zimbabwe & Botswana game tracker safari
A lodge safari through Kruger, Zimbabwe & Botswana
From US $3,580 to US $3,830 16 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2026: 30 Sep, 24 Oct, 7 Nov, 14 Nov, 21 Nov, 19 Dec
2027: 9 Jan, 23 Jan, 30 Jan, 20 Feb, 20 Mar, 3 Apr, 10 Apr, 1 May, 8 May, 15 May, 29 May, 5 Jun, 19 Jun, 26 Jun, 3 Jul, 10 Jul, 17 Jul, 24 Jul, 7 Aug, 14 Aug, 21 Aug, 4 Sep, 18 Sep, 25 Sep, 9 Oct, 16 Oct, 23 Oct, 6 Nov, 13 Nov, 20 Nov, 18 Dec
2027: 9 Jan, 23 Jan, 30 Jan, 20 Feb, 20 Mar, 3 Apr, 10 Apr, 1 May, 8 May, 15 May, 29 May, 5 Jun, 19 Jun, 26 Jun, 3 Jul, 10 Jul, 17 Jul, 24 Jul, 7 Aug, 14 Aug, 21 Aug, 4 Sep, 18 Sep, 25 Sep, 9 Oct, 16 Oct, 23 Oct, 6 Nov, 13 Nov, 20 Nov, 18 Dec
A few spots left for November 2026 departures - enquire now!
South Africa and Swaziland safari
The Rainbow Route from Kruger to Cape Town
From US $3,365 to US $3,795 17 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2026: 10 Oct, 14 Nov, 28 Nov, 12 Dec, 19 Dec
2027: 9 Jan, 16 Jan, 30 Jan, 20 Feb, 27 Feb, 6 Mar, 3 Apr, 24 Apr, 8 May, 22 May, 19 Jun, 3 Jul, 10 Jul, 17 Jul, 24 Jul, 7 Aug, 14 Aug, 21 Aug, 18 Sep, 2 Oct, 9 Oct, 30 Oct, 13 Nov, 20 Nov, 27 Nov, 11 Dec, 18 Dec
2027: 9 Jan, 16 Jan, 30 Jan, 20 Feb, 27 Feb, 6 Mar, 3 Apr, 24 Apr, 8 May, 22 May, 19 Jun, 3 Jul, 10 Jul, 17 Jul, 24 Jul, 7 Aug, 14 Aug, 21 Aug, 18 Sep, 2 Oct, 9 Oct, 30 Oct, 13 Nov, 20 Nov, 27 Nov, 11 Dec, 18 Dec
A few spots left for November 2026 departures - enquire now!
Cape Town and the Garden Route tour
Travel along the dramatic coastline at the bottom of South Africa
From US $3,145 to US $3,505 12 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2026: 25 Oct, 1 Nov, 20 Dec
2027: 2 Jan, 16 Jan, 23 Jan, 6 Feb, 20 Feb, 27 Feb, 6 Mar, 13 Mar, 27 Mar, 3 Apr, 17 Apr, 21 Aug, 4 Sep, 18 Sep, 25 Sep, 2 Oct, 9 Oct, 30 Oct, 6 Nov, 13 Nov, 27 Nov, 4 Dec, 18 Dec
2027: 2 Jan, 16 Jan, 23 Jan, 6 Feb, 20 Feb, 27 Feb, 6 Mar, 13 Mar, 27 Mar, 3 Apr, 17 Apr, 21 Aug, 4 Sep, 18 Sep, 25 Sep, 2 Oct, 9 Oct, 30 Oct, 6 Nov, 13 Nov, 27 Nov, 4 Dec, 18 Dec
Late availability on these dates: 25 Oct, 01 Nov, 20 Dec
Honeymoon in South Africa
Relaxing honeymoon combining safari, wine & culture
From £5,200 15 days ex flights
Tailor made:
This trip can be tailor made throughout the year to suit your requirements
Cape Town to Victoria Falls small group lodge tour
Classic route lodge safari to Namibia, Botswana & Zimbabwe
From US $4,700 to US $5,055 21 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2026: 18 Nov, 2 Dec, 16 Dec
2027: 27 Jan, 3 Feb, 10 Mar, 24 Mar, 21 Apr, 12 May, 26 May, 9 Jun, 7 Jul, 21 Jul, 28 Jul, 4 Aug, 11 Aug, 25 Aug, 1 Sep, 8 Sep, 6 Oct, 20 Oct, 27 Oct, 17 Nov, 1 Dec, 8 Dec, 15 Dec, 29 Dec
2027: 27 Jan, 3 Feb, 10 Mar, 24 Mar, 21 Apr, 12 May, 26 May, 9 Jun, 7 Jul, 21 Jul, 28 Jul, 4 Aug, 11 Aug, 25 Aug, 1 Sep, 8 Sep, 6 Oct, 20 Oct, 27 Oct, 17 Nov, 1 Dec, 8 Dec, 15 Dec, 29 Dec
A few spots left for November 2026 departures - enquire now!
Family vacation to South Africa & Swaziland
Kruger, Swaziland and Durban with the family
From US $3,180 13 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2027: 27 Mar, 10 Jul, 24 Jul, 7 Aug, 15 Aug, 21 Aug, 23 Oct
Cape to Windhoek Namibia Desert tour
Lodge safari from Cape Town to Namibia, Sossusvlei Etosha
From US $3,255 to US $3,520 13 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2026: 18 Nov, 2 Dec, 16 Dec, 30 Dec
2027: 27 Jan, 3 Feb, 10 Mar, 24 Mar, 21 Apr, 12 May, 26 May, 9 Jun, 7 Jul, 21 Jul, 28 Jul, 4 Aug, 11 Aug, 25 Aug, 1 Sep, 8 Sep, 6 Oct, 20 Oct, 27 Oct, 17 Nov, 1 Dec, 8 Dec, 15 Dec, 29 Dec
2027: 27 Jan, 3 Feb, 10 Mar, 24 Mar, 21 Apr, 12 May, 26 May, 9 Jun, 7 Jul, 21 Jul, 28 Jul, 4 Aug, 11 Aug, 25 Aug, 1 Sep, 8 Sep, 6 Oct, 20 Oct, 27 Oct, 17 Nov, 1 Dec, 8 Dec, 15 Dec, 29 Dec
A few spots left for November 2026 departures - enquire now!
Nine day wildlife safari, South Africa
9 day big five safari plus our unique Camera Trap Challenge
From £2,920 to £3,250 9 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2026: 12 Sep, 26 Sep, 10 Oct, 7 Nov, 21 Nov
7 day big five safari in South Africa
7 Day Safari with wildlife conservationists
From £2,600 7 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2026: 18 Sep, 2 Oct, 16 Oct, 30 Oct, 13 Nov
Kwa Zulu Natal safari, off the beaten track
Active adventure safari & beach in South Africa
Active safari & beach
From £3,865 to £4,400 12 days ex flights
Tailor made:
This trip can be tailor made throughout the year to suit your requirements
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Cape Town and Kwazulu Natal adventure, South Africa
Southern Africa whales, waterfalls & wetlands safari
From US $8,300.09 to US $16,600.18 15 days ex flights
Tailor made:
This trip can be tailor made throughout the year to suit your requirements
South Africa wheelchair accessible safari
Cape Town, Kruger & Victoria Falls for wheelchair users
From £5,335 to £6,200 12 days ex flights
Tailor made:
This trip can be tailor made throughout the year to suit your requirements
Greater Kruger walking safari, South Africa
Maseke Balule Game Reserve & Pafuri on foot
From £3,995 to £4,650 8 days ex flights
Tailor made:
This trip can be tailor made throughout the year to suit your requirements
South Africa & Vic Falls active adventure
Active adventure around three African landmarks
From £5,080 12 days ex flights
Tailor made:
This trip can be tailor made throughout the year to suit your requirements
South Africa Garden Route luxury vacation
One of the finest coastal routes in the world
From US $7,635 to US $8,329US $7,750 11 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2026: 13 Sep, 11 Oct
Up to US $570 off selected dates.
Late availability on these dates: 13 Sep, 11 Oct
Late availability on these dates: 13 Sep, 11 Oct
South Africa Garden Route vacation, small group
Explore the diverse Cape region of South Africa
From £1,079 to £1,159 10 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2026: 2 Oct, 9 Oct, 16 Oct, 23 Oct, 30 Oct, 6 Nov, 13 Nov, 20 Nov, 27 Nov, 4 Dec, 11 Dec, 18 Dec, 25 Dec
2027: 1 Jan, 8 Jan, 15 Jan, 22 Jan, 29 Jan, 5 Feb, 12 Feb, 19 Feb, 26 Feb, 5 Mar, 12 Mar, 19 Mar, 26 Mar, 2 Apr, 9 Apr, 16 Apr, 23 Apr, 30 Apr, 7 May, 14 May, 21 May, 28 May, 4 Jun, 11 Jun, 18 Jun, 25 Jun, 2 Jul, 9 Jul, 16 Jul, 23 Jul
2027: 1 Jan, 8 Jan, 15 Jan, 22 Jan, 29 Jan, 5 Feb, 12 Feb, 19 Feb, 26 Feb, 5 Mar, 12 Mar, 19 Mar, 26 Mar, 2 Apr, 9 Apr, 16 Apr, 23 Apr, 30 Apr, 7 May, 14 May, 21 May, 28 May, 4 Jun, 11 Jun, 18 Jun, 25 Jun, 2 Jul, 9 Jul, 16 Jul, 23 Jul
Late availability on these dates: 02 Oct, 09 Oct, 16 Oct, 23 Oct, 30 Oct, 06 Nov, 13 Nov, 20 Nov, 27 Nov, 04 Dec, 11 Dec, 18 Dec
Garden Route tour and safari in South Africa
Incredible wildlife, national parks & plenty of wineries
From US $4,132US $3,515 to US $4,495 10 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2026: 18 Oct, 25 Oct, 15 Nov, 22 Nov, 13 Dec
2027: 10 Jan, 7 Feb
2027: 10 Jan, 7 Feb
Up to US $630 off selected dates.
Late availability on these dates: 18 Oct, 25 Oct, 15 Nov, 22 Nov, 13 Dec
Late availability on these dates: 18 Oct, 25 Oct, 15 Nov, 22 Nov, 13 Dec
Cape town to Victoria Falls vacation
Southern Africa highlights tour
From US $6,915 20 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2027: 21 Feb, 7 Mar, 11 Apr, 23 May, 27 Jun, 4 Jul, 22 Aug, 5 Sep, 10 Oct, 14 Nov
South Africa and Swaziland safari vacation
Search for the Big 5 in South Africa and Swaziland
From US $2,670US $2,120 to US $2,900 10 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2026: 24 Sep, 1 Oct, 8 Oct, 22 Oct, 29 Oct, 12 Nov
2027: 14 Jan, 28 Jan, 11 Mar, 25 Mar, 6 May, 3 Jun, 24 Jun, 15 Jul, 29 Jul, 12 Aug, 26 Aug, 9 Sep, 23 Sep, 30 Sep, 7 Oct, 21 Oct, 28 Oct, 4 Nov, 11 Nov, 18 Nov, 20 Dec
2027: 14 Jan, 28 Jan, 11 Mar, 25 Mar, 6 May, 3 Jun, 24 Jun, 15 Jul, 29 Jul, 12 Aug, 26 Aug, 9 Sep, 23 Sep, 30 Sep, 7 Oct, 21 Oct, 28 Oct, 4 Nov, 11 Nov, 18 Nov, 20 Dec
Up to US $550 off selected dates.
Late availability on these dates: 24 Sep, 01 Oct, 08 Oct, 22 Oct, 29 Oct, 12 Nov
Late availability on these dates: 24 Sep, 01 Oct, 08 Oct, 22 Oct, 29 Oct, 12 Nov
Kruger & coast vacation in South Africa
Explore the incredible Southern Africa
From US $1,530US $1,336 to US $1,695US $1,540 9 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2026: 19 Sep, 10 Oct, 7 Nov, 19 Dec
Up to US $330 off selected dates.
Late availability on these dates: 19 Sep, 10 Oct, 07 Nov, 19 Dec
Late availability on these dates: 19 Sep, 10 Oct, 07 Nov, 19 Dec
South Africa and Zimbabwe vacation, tailor made
Vibrant Cape Town, Big 5 safari, majestic Victoria Falls
From £4,680 to £6,885 15 days ex flights
Tailor made:
This trip can be tailor made throughout the year to suit your requirements
Kwa Zulu Natal self drive vacation
Mountains, Battlefields, Coast & Safari Self Drive Adventure
From £4,335 to £6,710 15 days ex flights
Tailor made:
This trip can be tailor made throughout the year to suit your requirements
South African safaris for families with teenagers
Visit the famous Kruger National Park and Zulu villages
From US $2,630US $2,565 to US $3,040 12 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2026: 25 Sep, 27 Sep, 22 Dec, 27 Dec
2027: 3 Jan, 28 Mar, 4 Apr, 11 Apr, 27 Jun, 30 Jun, 1 Jul, 3 Jul, 5 Jul, 22 Jul, 25 Jul, 29 Jul, 1 Aug, 5 Aug, 12 Aug, 19 Sep, 24 Sep, 26 Sep, 22 Oct, 23 Dec, 30 Dec
2028: 2 Jan, 2 Apr, 9 Apr, 25 Jun, 29 Jun, 1 Jul, 3 Jul, 8 Jul, 23 Jul, 27 Jul, 30 Jul, 3 Aug, 10 Aug, 13 Aug, 22 Sep, 24 Sep, 29 Sep, 1 Oct, 21 Dec, 28 Dec
2027: 3 Jan, 28 Mar, 4 Apr, 11 Apr, 27 Jun, 30 Jun, 1 Jul, 3 Jul, 5 Jul, 22 Jul, 25 Jul, 29 Jul, 1 Aug, 5 Aug, 12 Aug, 19 Sep, 24 Sep, 26 Sep, 22 Oct, 23 Dec, 30 Dec
2028: 2 Jan, 2 Apr, 9 Apr, 25 Jun, 29 Jun, 1 Jul, 3 Jul, 8 Jul, 23 Jul, 27 Jul, 30 Jul, 3 Aug, 10 Aug, 13 Aug, 22 Sep, 24 Sep, 29 Sep, 1 Oct, 21 Dec, 28 Dec
Up to US $280 off selected dates.
Late availability on these dates: 25 Sep, 27 Sep
Late availability on these dates: 25 Sep, 27 Sep
South Africa wildlife photography safari
Enjoy incredible photography during an exclusive safari
From US $4,995 7 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2027: 19 Jul, 6 Sep
South Africa luxury vacation, Garden Route & safari
South Africa Super luxury Cape town, Garden Route and Safari
From £13,185 to £20,720 18 days ex flights
Tailor made:
This trip can be tailor made throughout the year to suit your requirements
Family horse riding vacation in South Africa
Family horse riding safari holiday in South Africa
From £3,195 9 days ex flights
Tailor made:
This trip can be tailor made throughout the year to suit your requirements
