Top South Africa Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises - page 7

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.

Devise your own itinerary and explore Cape Town at your own pace with a private minivan and a personal chauffeur. Where you go and what you do is completely up to you, so you could take in the city sights, go wine tasting in the Cape Winelands, or admire the views along the Cape Peninsula. With your own transport, there’s no waiting around for tour groups or feeling hurried, plus you are free to take a detour or stop for photos whenever you like.

About 90 minutes from Johannesburg, the Elephant Sanctuary Hartbeesport Dam and Bush Babies Monkey Sanctuary let these intelligent and sensitive creatures live their best lives. Skip the stress of self-driving in South Africa when you join this door-to-door adventure, with a guide to explain elephants’ habits, family structures, dynamics, and even anatomy and to show you monkeys running wild and free.

Experience the breathtaking beauty and wildlife of Pilanesberg Nature Reserve on a day safari from Johannesburg, Pretoria, or Sandton. Set out on a safari through this popular game reserve, keeping an eye out for the park's 'Big Five' as well as impalas, cheetahs, hippos, crocodiles, and its diverse bird life. You can book and depart on short notice, ideal for busy travelers, and a 24-hour cancellation policy makes for a stress-free experience.

Go on a captivating 3-hour safari drive to the remarkable Pilanesberg National Park, where you'll be accompanied by a certified wildlife tour guide. Throughout your safari drive, you can expect to encounter a fascinating array of wildlife, including the renowned "Big Five" – lions, leopards, rhinos, elephants, and buffaloes, alongside a diverse cast of animals such as zebras, giraffes, antelopes, and countless bird species. Your expert field guide will provide engaging commentary, offering insights into the park's ecosystem and the behaviors of the animals you encounter. The open-top safari vehicle provides an unobstructed view of the landscape, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the breathtaking surroundings.

Enjoy being out on the water and the wind through your hair on this 1-hour cruise from the V&A Waterfront. Sail towards Clifton Beach on a spacious and comfortable 53-foot catamaran and enjoy unparalleled views of the V&A Waterfront, Table Mountain, Table Bay, Robben Island and Cape Town Harbour.

5 hours in the world-famous Kruger Park inclusive of water. Where our guide will do most of the spotting of animals and will explain the behavior of the animals.

Cape Town is known for its incredible coastal drives, and rather than having to organize your own vehicle hire and study a map, this Harley Davidson tour makes life easy. Enjoy the luxury of having your own chauffeur to take you on a scenic ride that showcases spectacular scenery, and includes plenty of photo opportunities and coffee breaks along the way.

If your time in South Africa is limited, but you still want to experience the wonders of a safari drive at Kruger National Park, then this half-day tour is a great option. Set off in the morning in an open-safari vehicle—the perfect option for getting great photos. Along the way, look out for Kruger National Park’s incredible wildlife, including the Big Five, cheetahs, and wild dogs.

Experience the thrills of riding an all-terrain vehicle (ATV) around sand dunes near Cape Town on this guided tour at the Atlantis Dunes. After a safety and instruction briefing, jump on your fully automatic ATVs and follow your guide around the dunes. Upgrade to add the photo package and have the experience memorialized.

While some tours take you out in large groups of participants, this safari experience in Hoedspruit is private for you and your fellow guests. Explore the vast game reserve in pursuit of the Big Five and other wildlife at night, where you can see the nocturnal animal world come alive. This is a great way to take your safari adventure to new heights and see animals you normally wouldn't see on sunrise and sunset drives.

One of the best times of day to see Cape Town from the water is during sunset and this perfectly timed boat trip offers spectacular views and a great party atmosphere. After setting off from the V&A Waterfront, you can enjoy included alcoholic and soft drinks. Soak up the views, enjoy a glass of sparkling wine, and capture great sunset views at the same time.

Situated within the Gold Reef City complex, the Apartheid Museum takes visitors into the dark heart of South Africa’s past. Opened in 2001, this one-of-a-kind museum documents the rise and fall of Apartheid. Exhibits including film footage, photographs and artefacts take visitors on a dramatic and emotionally charged journey from devastating racial segregation to the liberation of the oppressed. Discover how South Africa has shed the tyranny of its past and created a future as bright as the African sun itself.

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.

Spend a half or full day sampling some of the best wines near Cape Town. Follow the principal Cape Winelands route and visit wineries in Stellenbosch, Franschhoek, or Paarl with a specialist wine guide, who will customize the tour to your wine preferences. Includes three premium wine tastings at each winery visited.

Our tours are unique a great experience offered by local guide who lives in Soweto. This tour gives an opportunity to our guest to interact with local people to absorb the culture lifestyle and history of Soweto. Our tours cater for all ages easy also design to meet the needs of different guest.

Learn about Durban’s history and get great city views at the same time with this luxury boat trip on the Durban Point Waterfront Canals. The tour reveals views of top attractions, and interesting facts about Durban and its famous residents—yet without the hassle of being stuck in crowds. Conveniently, the trip is capped at 12 travelers—which means ample space to sit back, relax, and enjoy the views.

Even if you don't have the time to stay overnight in a game reserve, you can still see plentiful elephant, lion, rhino, and more. This small-group tour takes you to Addo Elephant National Park where you will embark on two game drives (morning and afternoon) to maximize your chances of spotting the Big 5.

The Pilanesberg National Park is one of the best places in South Africa to spot the Big Five—lion, leopard, rhinoceros, elephant, and Cape buffalo—and an overnight safari will maximize your chances of checking off all five. On this tour, experience Pilanesberg at sunrise and sunset, explore the reserve on three thrilling game drives, spend a night in a luxury safari lodge, and enjoy free time to shop at the Sun City resort.

This ziplining experience allows you to see incredible views of Cape Town's most famous natural wonder—Table Mountain, and enjoy a thrill-seeking activity at the same. Travel in a private 4x4 vehicle to the foot of the mountain, then, start a zipline tour with seven different cables to try out. During the experience, enjoy plenty of time to walk along platforms, take in the scenery, and explore the flowers and plants of the fynbos floral kingdom too.

Zoom around the township of Soweto at a faster pace than a walking tour, and tick off lots of sights in a short space of time on this guided bicycle or tuk-tuk tour. This experience is ideal for travelers interested in taking a deep dive into South Africa's most famous township, which you might miss if exploring alone. During the tour, enjoy guide commentary and learn fun facts about the city’s history and culture.

Explore two countries in one day, without the hassle of planning logistics, on this 4x4 day trip into the mountain kingdom of Lesotho. Set out from Durban and pass through the exquisitely preserved Victorian city of Pietermaritzburg en route to the World Heritage Sani Pass, a steep pass rising 9,429 feet (2,870meters) above sea level. Once crossing the border (bring your passport), visit a traditional Sotho village filled with huts built around a central area filled with livestock.

Mountains, bush plains, and tropical forests, Kruger National Park is one of Africa’s largest game reserves—offering impressive wildlife-sighting opportunities. Perfect for those with just a day to spare, you’ll depart from your hotel in Hazyview for a full-day game drive, scouting for lions, cheetahs, elephants, giraffes, elands, and more. Note that park entrance and gate quota fees during public holidays are not included and must be arranged separately.

Save yourself the effort of organizing a rental car and choose this small-group adventure instead. Avoid hours of researching must-visit nature spots around Cape Town with a well-planned route showcasing pristine beaches, mountains, viewpoints, and the endangered African penguin colony at Boulders Beach. Highlights include the scenic Chapman's Peak Drive, Cape Point Nature Reserve, and Muizenberg beach. Hotel pickup is included for added convenience.