What to expect

Explore South Africa's treasures with this self-drive holiday. Begin in the canyon and savannah-scattered countryside of Hazyview. Drive the Panorama Route en-route to the Kruger National Park. Encounter the Big 5 and the sheer beauty of the African bush. After a thrilling safari make your way to the Mother City, enjoying her mountains, wine farms and beaches. Next up is the spectacular Garden Route and dreamy drives through coastal towns.

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  • Meals & Beverages
  • Scheduled Activities
  • Transport Logistics
  • Applicable Fees and Levies
  • Exclusions
  • Gratuities
  • International Flights
  • Comprehensive Travel Insurance
  • Items not mentioned under Inclusions

This tour is great for

  • African Photography Safaris
  • Self-Drive
  • Big 5 Safari
  • Adventure
  • Hiking
  • Nature
  • Elephant Safari

Ideal duration: 20 Days

From $7650 per person

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    1 Night in Johannesburg

    South Africa's very own El Dorado

    Johannesburg, South Africa's very own concrete jungle, is a busy blend of colour and commotion. Nicknamed the ‘City of Gold’ (because of its past as a mining mecca), Johannesburg is both the economic hub of the country and an exemplary model o...  Read More

    Our favourite properties in Johannesburg
    City Lodge Hotel at O.R. Tambo International Airport

    City Lodge Hotel at O.R Tambo International Airport allows weary travellers to rest their heads after a long flight. The spacious, en-suite Rooms offer a refreshing refuge in which to unwind stiff muscles and beat the jetlag, before boarding t... Read More

    InterContinental Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport Hotel

    The InterContinental Johannesburg O.R. Tambo Airport Hotel offers luxury and convenience alike, with a health spa, rooftop pool with great views of the city and top-class wining and dining. And, being a short walk away from O.R. Tambo Airport,... Read More

    Peermont Metcourt Suites at Emperors Palace

    Get more than you bargained for when overnighting or choose to spend a few days enjoying everything Peermont Metcourt Suites at Emperors Palace has to offer. A stay at this entertainment mecca will have visitors feeling as if they stepped off ... Read More

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    1 Night in Panorama Route

    South Africa's most scenic route

    With views, waterfalls and endless skies, it’s no wonder they call it the Panorama Route. Pictures don’t do South Africa’s most beautiful road trip justice. And while many may choose to safari in the north, the Panorama Route, centred around t...  Read More

    Our favourite properties in Panorama Route
    Perry's Bridge Hollow

    Surrounded by impressive baobab, fig and acacia trees, Perry’s Bridge Hollow is a colonial-style boutique hotel in the Perry’s Bridge Trading Post, less than 15 minutes from the Kruger National Park and nearby the dramatic rock formations of t... Read More

    Summerfields Rose Retreat & Spa

    Summerfields Rose Retreat & Spa guarantees that the perfect escape from city stresses is to surround yourself with the gifts of Mother Nature. Different rose varieties will welcome you in every setting, and natural spa treatments and organic g... Read More

    Tanamera Lodge

    Tanamera Lodge with its seven chalets is an excellent base from which guests can do sight-seeing in Mpumalanga – the Kruger National Park, Blyde River Canyon, God's Window and Bourke's Luck Potholes are all nearby. Sleeping only 14 guests at a... Read More

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    2 Nights in Kruger National Park

    An Unmatched African Safari Destination

    Undoubtedly South Africa’s most iconic game-viewing destination and Africa’s second-largest park, the Kruger National Park is spread across an impressive 2 million hectares of land in the far north-eastern corner of the country. See the Big 5,...  Read More

    Our favourite properties in Kruger National Park
    Serondella Game Lodge

    Dazzling enough to capture the heart of the most seasoned luxury safari-goer, Serondella Game Lodge beckons with riverine enchantment and forest fantasies. The lodge grants guests the unique opportunity of intimate bird and game viewing from t... Read More

    Thornybush Game Lodge

    Thornybush Game Lodge is a five-star property on the banks of the seasonal Monwana River in Thornybush Game Reserve. This lodge, with its beautiful views over the African bushveld, offers a good range of facilities and services, with high-qual... Read More

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    3 Nights in Sabi Sand Game Reserve

    The finest game viewing destination in Africa

    Hardly in need of any introduction, Sabi Sand is the Rolls Royce of Game Reserves and, better yet, it forms part of and shares the Greater Kruger area's wildlife. Big 5 game viewing is second to none and the lodges here are some of the most lu...  Read More

    Stay at Chitwa Chitwa Game Lodge
    Sabi Sand Game Reserve's finest

    Embracing one of the largest waterholes in the Northern Sabi Sand Game Reserve, Chitwa Chitwa Game Lodge aims to astonish and delight with Afro-chic decor, delicate fusion cuisine and world-class Big 5 game-viewing. Enjoy the genuine hospitali... Read More

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    4 Nights in Cape Town

    South Africa's Mother City

    Cape Town is a vibrant melting pot of colour, creativity and cuisine. With its flat, larger-than-life mountain harbouring white sandy beaches, bountiful vineyards and a bustling waterfront at its base, it's a destination made for unforgettable...  Read More

    Our favourite properties in Cape Town
    Blackheath Lodge

    At Blackheath Lodge superior service, an exclusive stay and luxurious accommodation are all on offer in an absolutely prime location in Sea Point. Right on the Atlantic Seaboard and near Cape Town’s city centre, the V&A Waterfront and the exqu... Read More

    Ellerman House

    A member of Relais & Châteaux, Ellerman House is the quintessential home-away-from-home for discerning travellers who are accustomed to the finer pleasures of life. Luxury, endless sea views and an exclusive location, make it the Mother City's... Read More

    The Clarendon Fresnaye

    Cradled along the slopes of Lion's Head, The Clarendon Fresnaye reflects glamour and exclusivity. With a mass of pink bougainvillaea as a backdrop and the Atlantic ocean's indigo waters lapping at the shores below – this is truly Fresnaye's ow... Read More

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    2 Nights in Hermanus

    The heart of the Cape Whale Route

    Hermanus is a town that has it all! Not only is it considered the heart of the Whale Route and home to a burgeoning wine industry, but its location in Walker Bay boasts the best land-based whale-watching opportunities in the world....  Read More

    Our favourite properties in Hermanus
    Harbour House Hotel

    Prominently positioned in the heart of the Old Harbour area in the historical village of Hermanus, Harbour House Hotel enjoys a proximity to both the sights and sounds of the majestic ocean and the bustling centre of town. Revel in the sights ... Read More

    Birkenhead House

    Birkenhead House in Hermanus is a beach house that pulls off five-star luxury with seemingly no effort. Its ideal location on a clifftop overlooking Walker Bay, Hermanus’ whale-watching hotspot, is arguably the best feature of this seaside ret... Read More

    The Marine Hotel

    With ocean front views to observe the Southern Right Whales, and its location in the whimsical seaside town of Hermanus, The Marine Hotel is the perfect refuge after an exciting day exploring the area. Superb whale-watching opportunities in wi... Read More

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    2 Nights in Oudtshoorn

    Explore the ostrich capital

    Nestled snugly between the Swartberg and the Outeniqua Mountains at the end of the scenic Route 62 in the Klein Karoo, Oudtshoorn is renowned for being the ostrich capital of the world. But that isn’t all this charismatic town has to offer… T...  Read More

    Our favourite properties in Oudtshoorn
    De Zeekoe

    Found on a working farm along Route 62, De Zeekoe buzzes with activity. A stone’s throw from ostrich ranches, the Cango Caves and with their very own meerkat conservation program on the property, exploring Oudtshoorn will be a Klein Karoo deli... Read More

    La Plume Guest House

    La Plume Guest House is a favourite of locals and visitors alike. Twelve antique-laden rooms form the perfect base from which to explore the treasures of Route 62. Visit an ostrich ranch, explore the Cango Caves and take a scenic drive along t... Read More

    Rosenhof Country House

    Rosenhof Country House offers plush and sophisticated respite from the harsh landscape of the Klein Karoo. Found in the small farming community of Oudtshoorn, indulge in this rose-littered oasis with its wellness centre, traditional South Afri... Read More

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    4 Nights in Knysna

    The jewel of the Garden Route

    Although there is some contestation about what the name ‘Knysna’ means, it is largely agreed to be a Khoi word referring to the rolling valleys and hills of the Knysna forest. And what a forest it is: Its abundance of ferns and winding streams...  Read More

    Our favourite properties in Knysna
    The Lofts Boutique Hotel

    The developers of upmarket Thesen Island had a knack for identifying unique hotel locations, and The Lofts Boutique Hotel is no exception. With its position above The Boatshed, it presents the ideal spot from which to either stay in hotel-comf... Read More

    Kanonkop House

    Experience your very own holiday home in Knysna at Kanonkop House. With astounding views, easy-going service and a list of activities longer than your arm, you will undoubtedly find any stay too short. Read More

    Villa Afrikana

    A clear product of its owners’ love, Villa Afrikana ticks every box. Extensive views, personal hospitality and superb location are tied together by simple, elegant design, transforming a stay at this Knysna hotel into an experience to remember... Read More

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Ready to pack your bags for Africa? With just a few details from you, we'll put together your dream holiday!

  • 1 Night in Johannesburg

    South Africa

  • 1 Night in Panorama Route

    South Africa

  • 2 Nights in Kruger National Park

    South Africa

  • 3 Nights in Sabi Sand Game Reserve

    South Africa

  • 4 Nights in Cape Town

    South Africa

  • 2 Nights in Hermanus

    South Africa

  • 2 Nights in Oudtshoorn

    South Africa

  • 4 Nights in Knysna

    South Africa

19 Nights in total

$7650 per person

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