Big Five Tours from Johannesburg to Cape Town
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10 best Big Five tours from Johannesburg to Cape Town
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- The Big 5 in South Africa
- South Africa Highlights (Hermanus Itinerary)
- Cape Victoria Discover Tour: 12 Day Kruger Park, Victoria Falls, Chobe, Cape Town
- Best of South Africa (15 Days)
- Classic South Africa
- South Africa Encompassed
- 7-Day Kruger Game Drive, Panorama and Capetown Experience
- Cape Town, Kruger and Garden Route, Self-Drive
- 14 Day | Kruger, Vic Falls, Chobe, Okavango Delta & Cape Town Tour
- 8 Days Kruger Park to Cape Town Safari
The Big 5 in South Africa
2 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Well organized and good itinerary. The support was excellent when needed.”
Antony, traveled in November 2024
- Explore Johannesburg's rich history and culture
- Experience game drives in Mabula Game Reserve
- Tour the Cango Caves and meet ostriches in Oudtshoorn
Duration 10 days Destinations Johannesburg, Mabula, George, Knysna, Oudtshoorn, Franschhoek, Cape Town Age Range 2 to 89 year olds Operated in English Operator Wonderful Holidays UK From $3,507
4% Off- US$3,367You save $140
South Africa Highlights (Hermanus Itinerary)
20 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“We especially enjoyed the added hikes to see things 'on the ground'. Cape Town was also a fun place to visit.”
Pamela, traveled in November 2023
- Explore vibrant Soweto by tuk tuk
- Spot the Big 5 in Kruger National Park
- Walk Tsitsikamma's suspension bridges
Duration 14 days Destinations Johannesburg, Soweto, Kruger National Park, Port Elizabeth, Tsitsikamma National Park, Knysna, Hermanus, Betty's Bay, Stellenbosch, Cape Town Age Range 16 to 85 year olds Operated in English Operator Explore! From $3,990
20% Off- US$3,190You save $800
Cape Victoria Discover Tour: 12 Day Kruger Park, Victoria Falls, Chobe, Cape Town
1 Review by TourRadar travelers“We were so blessed to be upgraded to a private tour. We were lucky enough to see the Big 5 of Africa.”
Angela, traveled in July 2024
- Drive through Blyde River Canyon
- Spot the Big Five in Kruger Park
- Cruise the Chobe River at sunset
Duration 12 days Destinations South Africa, Zimbabwe, Botswana Age Range 12 to 90 year olds Operated in English Operator HoneyBadger Travel & Tours From
20% Off- US$4,600
- Admire the views along Mpumalanga's Panorama Route
- View the iconic Big 5 in the famous Kruger National Park
- Learn about the traditions of the locals in a Swazi village
Duration 15 days Destinations South Africa, Swaziland, Lesotho Age Range up to 99 year olds Operated in English Operator Trafalgar From $5,395
12% Off- US$4,748You save $647
Classic South Africa
4 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“The organisation was impeccable. We would have enjoyed more cultural experiences.”
michael, traveled in May 2024
- Explore the Panorama Route and Blyde River Canyon
- Discover Kruger Park's wildlife on a safari
- Experience Swazi culture and crafts in eSwatini
Duration 15 days Destinations Johannesburg, Kruger National Park, Blyde River Canyon Nature Reserve, Bourke's Luck Potholes, Mbabane, Hluhluwe, St Lucia, Durban, Ukhahlamba-Drakensberg Park, MthathaSee all destinations Age Range 8 to 90 year olds Operated in English Operator Cullinan Guided Journeys From
12% Off- US$2,093
South Africa Encompassed
4 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“South Africa is very beautiful and pritty deweloped countrie in Afrika. The tour brings you to wild rich of animals parks and beutiful coast!”
Janina, traveled in August 2022
- Visit the home town of legendary Nelson Mandela.
- Witness great herds of elephants, lions and antelopes.
- View the towering, awe-inspiring Drakensberg Mountains.
Duration 17 days Destinations Johannesburg, Mpumalanga, Kruger National Park, Ukhahlamba-Drakensberg Park, Qunu, Addo Elephant National Park, Stellenbosch, Cape Town, Table Mountain Age Range up to 80 year olds Operated in English Operator World Expeditions From
12% Off- US$2,990
- Explore wildlife on a Kruger Park safari
- Relax at the lodge with pool and spa access
- Tour the vast landscapes of Kruger National Park
Duration 7 days Destinations Johannesburg, Hoedspruit, Kruger National Park, Blyde River Canyon Nature Reserve, Cape Town, Table Mountain Age Range up to 75 year olds Operated in English Operator Knap Tours Limited From
12% Off- US$4,837
- Enjoy the freedom and flexibility of a self-driving tour
- Taste your way along South Africa's Garden Route
- Venture out to remote areas of Kruger National Park
Duration 12 days Destinations Johannesburg, Kapama Private Game Reserve, Hazyview, Pretoria, George, Knysna, Oudtshoorn, Montagu, Stellenbosch, Cape Town Age Range 10 to 99 year olds Operated in English Operator ATC Group From $5,366
20% Off- US$4,293You save $1,073
- Explore Kruger Park on a thrilling safari
- Witness Victoria Falls on a guided tour
- Cruise the Chobe River among elephants
Duration 14 days Destinations South Africa, Zimbabwe, Zambia, Botswana Age Range 6 to 99 year olds Operated in English Operator Timeline Travel DMC From
20% Off- US$6,650
- Explore Kruger Park on a sunset game drive
- Spot the Big Five on a full-day safari
- Discover the Panorama Route's stunning views
Duration 8 days Destinations Johannesburg, Hazyview, Cape Town Age Range 5 to 90 year olds Operated in English Operator Sandy Tracks From
20% Off- US$1,788
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