Top South Africa Safaris - page 6

Experience the highlights of Kruger National Park, Blyde River Canyon Nature Reserve, and the Moholoholo Wildlife Rehabilitation Center during this budget-friendly, 4-day tour from Johannesburg. Enjoy the convenience of having your logistics and accommodations taken care of and plenty of wildlife watching opportunities, including safari drives and nature walks, as you go in search of the Big Five.

Enjoy a customized Wine Lands day tour from Cape Town. Your itinerary will be based on what you'd like to taste: bubbly, white wine, shiraz, or the signature South African pinotage, a cross between pinot noir and cinsault. Learn about the wine production methods and taste any or all of the above on this flexible tour, including round-trip transportation so you don't have to worry about sober drivers.

Experience the thrill of a guided game drive through the Addo Elephant National Park, home to nearly 700 free-roaming elephants and an incredible variety of wildlife. Journey through the park in a comfortable safari vehicle with a guide, spotting lions, buffalo, leopards, rhinos, zebras, kudu, warthogs, ostriches, and more. Along the way, learn how the park protects its animals and ecosystems.

Get personalized attention and enjoy a flexible itinerary on this 3-hour Pilanesberg National Park private game drive. Travel through the pristine wilderness with a guide to track and find Africa's "Big Five" game animals in an open safari vehicle. Learn about the biology, behavior, and conservation efforts of the park's inhabitants: buffalo, elephant, rhino, leopard, and lions, among others.

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.

This day safari takes you to KwaZulu-Natal, a coastal province known for its beauty and diverse array of wildlife. The tour has two stops: the African Raptor Center, with over 100 birds of prey, and the Tala Private Game Reserve, home to kudu, hippo, buffalo, giraffe, wildebeest, eland, and other big game animals. Cover both sites in just half a day, a difficult feat to do on your own.

If you haven’t got the time to spend on an overnight trip to a national park, spend the day at Durban’s Tala Game Reserve, and see rhino, hippos, zebra and giraffe from the safety of your safari vehicles. Take photos and learn about the wildlife in the park, and spot colorful birds and enjoy the natural scenery out in the bush.

See the big game animals and the picturesque countryside of the Kwa Zulu Natal Midlands at Natal Park. Travel on a closed safari through the park and discover elephants, jackal, zebra, wildebeest, monkeys, and more as they wander freely throughout the day, feeding, exploring, and simply enjoying a life protected from poachers. Then, visit the Tala Game Reserve to see various indigenous and migratory birds, giraffes on the plains, and hippos in the water.

If your time in Johannesburg is limited, and you’d like to take part in a safari—without having to organize your own transport—then this half-day tour is a great way to save time. Starting with a Johannesburg pickup, head to the Rhino and Lion Park for a guided game drive, and look out for over 30 different species along the way—including lions, rhinos, leopards, and wildebeest.

If you only have limited time for safari adventures then this full-day private tour is a convenient and hassle-free way to go “Big Five” spotting. Begin with a Johannesburg pickup, then enjoy the convenience of a private transfer to Pilanesberg National Park. Don’t worry about booking tours once in the park—as a drive around the park in a private vehicle is included.

Embark on a game drive across Kruger National Park's grasslands and open plains in special search of Africa's Big Five. While Kruger is known for its extraordinary array of wildlife, this afternoon safari especially emphasizes elephants, rhinos, buffalo, lions and leopards. You'll explore the savannah and scour acacia trees from an open-roof 4x4 vehicle, an experienced ranger at the wheel. For anyone looking to knock the Big Five off their list, this is one day tour you won't want to miss.

Safari trips can be incredibly popular, so avoid the hassle of being stuck on a crowded minibus with this convenient alternative; a private tour with just your party and the driver. Set off from Johannesburg and head to Pilanesburg National Park—just a 2-hour drive away—for a chance to ride through the beautiful parkland and look out for magnificent wildlife, such as the Big Five.

Get the most out of your time in Cape Town with a wildlife adventure that takes you on a journey to spot the “Big Five'' without the hassle of renting a car. Enjoy a game drive at Aquila Game Reserve and see spectacular scenery along the way such as the wine regions of Stellenbosch, Paarl, Franschhoek, and Worcester. On the way back, there's also an optional stop at a winery for a tasting.

This private tour offers a stress-free day spotting the “Big Five” in their natural habitat. Enjoy hotel pickup in Johannesburg and a 3-hour open-top safari drive in search of elephants, lions, rhinos, buffalo, leopards, and more with binoculars provided to enhance your experience. As you explore, learn about the wildlife and habitat from your guide.

Enjoy a private afternoon safari in Kruger National Park with a guide. Designed for up to 10 guests per vehicle, this game drive focuses on waterholes and drinking spots where animals gather in the heat. Along the way, stop at a viewpoint or camp to stretch your legs and get refreshments.

Experience a private morning safari in Kruger National Park. Spot the Big Five, cheetahs, wild dogs, and hundreds of bird species in one of Africa's premier wildlife reserves. Enjoy a guided tour in an open safari vehicle as you explore Kruger's diverse landscapes. Hotel pickup and drop-off from Hazyview lodges or nearby gates are included.

Visit the oldest game reserve in South Africa on a safari through Hluhluwe iMfolozi National Park. Search for ‘Big Five’ wildlife on morning and afternoon game drives, and enjoy a picnic lunch inside the reserve, which is home to the world’s largest population of white rhino. This Hluhluwe iMfolozi tour includes pickup and drop-off in Richards Bay, park entrance fees, and lunch, and is limited to 14 people for individual service from the guides.

This 3-day tour is a hassle-free way to explore the best of the Garden Route. Rather than having to plan a route and organize a rental vehicle, transport including hotel pickup is included and a full itinerary is planned out for you. Highlights include a visit to Tsitsikamma National Park—home to one of the world’s highest bungy jumps, and a safari drive at Botlierskop Private Game Reserve.

If you're short on time, go in search of Africa's 'Big Five' and other animals on this full-day, private Kruger National Park safari. Depart Hazyview or Skukuza for the world-renowned game reserve—one of the continent's largest—and prepare for a full day of wildlife viewing, with food (own expense) and rest breaks throughout. Learn about local flora and fauna from your expertly trained guide as you traverse the African bush in an open-top vehicle, seeking out leopards, hyenas, elephants, giraffes, wild dogs, lions, and more.

BIG 5 WILDLIFE Explore Schotia Safaris, the oldest private game reserve in the Eastern Cape, bordering Addo Elephant National Park. This malaria-free reserve boasts a high density of wildlife, with over 40 mammal species and approximately 2000 animals, ensuring excellent game viewing year-round. Schotia was the first Cape Province reserve with free-roaming lions, offering almost guaranteed sightings. Enjoy a half-day safari with expert local guides, scouting for the Big 5 (Elephant, Buffalo, Rhino, Lion, Leopard) and other species in this wildlife paradise. You may also spot Hippo, Crocodile, and various antelope.

Go in search of wildlife, including Africa’s famous Big Five (lion, leopard, rhinoceros, elephant, and Cape buffalo), in just one day at Pilanesberg National Park. Ideal for visitors with limited time, look for wildlife from hidden bird hides and enjoy a game drive in a closed, air-conditioned vehicle. Includes entrance fees, guide, and transfers.

This day trip to Aquila Private Game Reserve & Spa offers a day of game viewing combined with luxurious relaxation. Drive to the reserve from Cape Town and enjoy a fresh breakfast. After a leisurely game drive, have lunch—then make use of the resort’s amenities including the pool, grounds, and labyrinth. You can also opt for add-on activities like a quad bike or horseback ride.

Enjoy two days in South Africa's famed Kruger National Park and leave all of the logistics to the experts. This private tour from Johannesburg includes a night at a hotel in Hazy View so that you can get an early start on your second morning and see the Big Five (lion, leopard, rhinoceros, elephant, and buffalo) when they are at their most active.

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.