Top South Africa Overnight Tours - page 2

This tour is the perfect way to explore the beauty of the Cape Peninsula as well as local wildlife. Travel around in a small-group tour—an intimate alternative to crowded bus tours. Along the way, see the colorful buildings of Bo-Kaap, and admire the natural beauty of the Cape of Good Hope. The tour also visits the pretty town of Hout Bay, as well as the African Penguin colony at Boulders Beach (entrance fees extra).

2-day Big 5 budget safari tour and fully-catered overnight stay in standard rooms at the safari lodge at Inverdoorn Private Game Reserve in the magical Ceres Karoo. Our tour takes you on a scenic journey from Cape Town through the tropical fruit-growing region of Ceres to Inverdoorn Private Game Reserve in the Little Karoo. The 10 000-hectare game reserve is located in a malaria-free area and is home to an array of wild animals, including the Big 5 and a thriving coalition of cheetahs. Two days at Inverdoorn is a magical combination of delicious meals, glorious views, relaxing evenings around a roaring fire pit, peace and tranquility in striking surroundings, and the highlight of a wonderful sunset and sunrise game drive in an open safari vehicle.

We visit the Wine Regions of Paarl, Franschhoek and Stellenbosch over two days with a stay-over in Stellenbosch, the second oldest town in South Africa,steeped in history with oak lined avenues,cafes,bistros,wine-bars,craft beer and gin bars,as well as award winning restaurants and lots more to explore...

Go in search of wildlife, like the Big Five of lions, leopards, rhinoceros,, elephant, and Cape buffalo on this 2-day small-group tour. Enjoy the convenience of having your logistics taken care of, including transfers from Johannesburg or Pretoria, accommodation at the Tembo Guest Lodge, lunch, bottled water, and two safari game drives in an open vehicle.

Highlight Aquila’s traditional vehicle safaris are led by experienced game rangers and field guides, ensuring guests have the best opportunity to see the reserve’s natural wildlife. Your safari guide will take you through Aquila’s 10 000-hectare reserve, sharing inside stories and facts about the unique Karoo fauna and flora. complimentary Eco Synergy Tour. Don’t forget to pack your swimming costume, sunblock and hat, as guests are invited to enjoy Aquila’s outdoor infinity pool during the safari leisure time.

The wine regions of Paarl, Franschoek, and Stellenbosch produce some of the finest wines in the Cape Winelands, surrounded by lush mountains and rolling vineyards. On this tour, enjoy a comprehensive introduction to South African wine as you visit four different wineries; sample a wide variety of red and white wines, including port brandy and sparkling wine; stop at a local restaurant for lunch; and taste regional specialties including cheese and chocolates.

Take a leisurely exploration of the amazing scenery and fascinating wildlife of the Cape Peninsula on this flexible-length private tour. Travel by private vehicle and call the shots on what to see and do. Among the potential sights you might pick are a wine tasting at Cape Point Vineyards, a visit to the penguins of Boulders Beach, or a visit to the beautiful Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve. A private guide, private vehicle, and round-trip hotel transport are covered.

This Atlantic Outlook kayak tour is perfect for beginners and experienced kayakers alike. Enjoy a carefree day gliding across the Atlantic Ocean with a guide to lead the way so you don’t get lost. You won’t have to worry about bringing kit with you, as kayaking equipment and safety gear hire are included. Along the way, access views of Table Mountain, Lions Head, and the Atlantic Sea Board coastline.

Drive and hike around the Cape Peninsula during a full-day sightseeing tour with a focus on the region’s natural attractions and lots of fun options to choose at your own expense. Visit Boulders Beach, the Cape of Good Hope, and Cape Point Nature Reserve, and see a penguin colony as well as other wildlife. Private transportation and commentary from your guide ensure a comfortable and informative tour, making it ideal for first-time visitors.

Explore Kruger National Park on a thrilling 2-day/1-night safari adventure that leaves no stone unturned. Experience the comfort of a modern 4-star lodge and embark on an up-close encounter with Africa's Big 5 from the convenience of our spacious open safari vehicle. Conclude your day with a delectable South African dinner. Your journey begins with your departure from Nelspruit and concludes with your return to Kruger Mpumalanga Airport.

Visit Robben Island, known for its maximum security prison and for being a home to socially unacceptable groups over the past 500 years, for a tour of the manmade facilities. Learn how the island was used to seclude freedom fighters and South African presidents such as Nelson Mandela, Kgalema Motlanthe and Jacob Zuma. The island is also home to many species of birds including the African penguin.

Tours to Robben Island typically sell out early every day. Ensure your visit by booking this early-morning guided tour that transfers you from your hotel to the Robben Island Gateway at the V&A Waterfront, and then onto the boat to the island.

Explore the Franschhoek wine region on a hop-on hop-off tram tour, which allows you to explore the wineries that interest you at your leisure. Sit back and enjoy the scenery while you ride through vineyards dotting rolling hills; you're able to taste as much wine (own expense) as you like without worrying about driving. Includes convenient transfers from Cape Town.

Uncover the beauty of the Western Cape without the hours of research time with this comprehensive 2-day adventure. Take a walk through the West Coast National Park, go for a game drive on a tractor, explore the beauty of Langebaan Beach, and visit a local brewery for a tour and tasting session. Along the way, hear interesting insights from your guide about the local area, and discover lesser-known sights.

Discover the wild scenery, unique culture, and rugged coastline of the Cape Peninsula during this full-day sightseeing tour. Drive along the roads of this incredible peninsula, stopping to explore pristine beaches, charming coastal towns, and local wildlife. Observe a community of penguins on Boulders Beach, visit two oceans, and journey to the edge of the African continent at the Cape of Good Hope.

Travelers who want to see all the Cape Town highlights but only have two days in the city can make the most of their time by choosing this private tour. Combining natural attractions, culture, and history, this tour takes you to all the top sights without wasting time waiting on other tourists on a group tour. Plus, private transportation and a personal guide ensure you don’t have to worry about logistics.

South Africa’s winemaking history dates back to the 17th century, and on this half-day tour from Cape Town, you visit multiple wine estates in the Cape Winelands. With an in-the-know guide, travel to Stellenbosch, where you learn about South African viticulture and take part in wine and cheese tastings. Enjoy a guided tour of Stellenbosch, whose tree-lined streets are thronged with museums, bars, eateriesm and gorgeous examples of Victorian, Georgian, and Cape Dutch architecture.

Visit South Africa’s fourth-largest park when you book this 2-day excursion to Pilanesberg. Join a private guide for a safari through the wildlife park that is home to the Big Five as well as hundreds of other species. Enjoy morning and afternoon game drives in open-air vehicles, camp in the savannah, and learn about African wildlife throughout the tour.

Combine visits to the Sani Pass and the small country of Lesotho on a full-day tour from Durban. This jam-packed day may be daunting to plan on your own, but with a guide in the lead and all transportation provided, it's a relaxing an educational experience. Visit the Sani Pass, which makes its way through a World Heritage Site, while learning about its history. Once in Lesotho, visit a local village and the highest pub in Africa before descending along breathtaking switchbacks to your original departure point.

Avoid the rush of fitting all your wildlife viewings into one day, and boost your chances of sightings with this 2-day safari adventure. Visit the Greater Addo Elephant National Park—one of the world’s most densely populated elephant habitats and a place that’s home to the “Big Five”. During the trip, meals are included, as well as multiple safari drives and a morning river cruise.

Welcome to Pilanesberg National Park. Tucked away in South Africa’s North West Province, Pilanesberg National Park is a breath-taking malaria-free destination that promises an unforgettable safari adventure. Just two hours from Johannesburg, this stunning reserve, cradled in an ancient volcanic crater, bursts with diverse wildlife, including the iconic Big Five. With dramatic landscapes, vibrant ecosystems, and thrilling game drives, Pilanesberg delivers the magic of Africa’s wild heart—perfect for explorers seeking awe-inspiring encounters and serene escapes. Discover luxury at the 4-star Kwa Maritane Bush Lodge, meaning “Place of the Rock,” perched on the slopes of an ancient volcano in Pilanesberg National Park. Enjoy elegant rooms, thrilling game drives, and a unique underground hide with a waterhole view.

One or more days ... A Registered Battlefields Guide brings back to life the drama and tragedy. What we discuss: The arrival of the Black tribes in Southern Africa The rise of the Zulu nation and the building of their army The arrival of the European/Dutch settlers The arrival of the British and the establishment of the British Colony The migration of the white population to the North (Great Trek) The Battle of Blood River The British Ultimatum and invasion of Zululand The origins of the Anglo/Boer war The control of the country by the Boer descendants and introduction of apartheid The eventual dismantling of white rule and the advent of democracy. The battlefields of KwaZulu-Natal attract historians, royalty, military scholars, tourists and family descendants.This has resulted in The Battlefields Tour of KwaZulu-Natal becoming world famous. Visit Isandlwana, Rorke's Drift, the Batshe Valley, Fugitives Drift Siege of Ladysmith, Spienkop, Churchill Capture Site And more ...

Spend time watching one of the world’s most feared fish on this thrilling diving experience. Learn about various shark species from your marine biologist guide, and then dive into the water in a cage to observe sharks in their natural habitat. It's an ideal choice for aquatic animal lovers. Breakfast, snacks, and hotel pick-up and drop-off are included for a truly seamless experience.

Visit some of Cape Town’s most important and oldest settlements that are tied to the anti-apartheid struggle during this half-day small-group tour. See the oldest township in the city, Langa, and Athlone, where you can learn about the heroes of the struggle and the "Battle of Athlone. Stop for a light lunch of a local delicacy called a Gatsby and see other memorials related to apartheid.