Deals of the Week  Amazing Asia  Up to 50% OFF

Deals end:1d21h16m44s
From
US $5,987

Essence of South Africa (With Victoria Falls, 13 Days)

13 days
From Cape Town to Victoria Falls
4.5
2,077 traveler reviews
Essence of South Africa (With Victoria Falls, 13 Days) - Trafalgar
From
US $5,987
+ $1,108 additional upfront costs
Save and compare this adventure

Price based on per person in Twin for departure 06 April 2025

Best price guarantee Learn More

Plan your adventure:
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Guided in English
Group Size 20 - 48
Age range 5 to 99
Image of a map showing the route of the tour

Highlights

  • Ascend Table Mountain by cableway
  • Explore Cape Town's historic sites
  • Drive along the scenic Cape Peninsula
  • Enjoy a traditional braai in Hermanus
  • Spot the Big 5 on a safari game drive

Itinerary

Expand All
  1. Introduction
  1. Day 1 Welcome to Cape Town
  2. Day 2 Table Mountain and Tour Cape Town
  3. Day 3 Circumnavigate the Cape Peninsula
  4. Day 4 Cape Winelands and Hermanus Excursion Connect with Locals
  5. Day 5 From City to Safari
  6. Day 6 Safari in Karongwe Private Game Reserve
  7. Day 7 Seek out the 'Big 5' Safari Animals in Karongwe
  8. Day 8 Journey to Johannesburg
  9. Day 9 Discover Historical Soweto Dive Into Culture
  10. Day 10 Welcome to Victoria Falls
  11. Day 11 Discover Majestic Victoria Falls
  12. Day 12 Explore Botswana's Chobe National Park
  13. Day 13 Farewell Victoria Falls
Want to read it later?

Download this tour’s PDF brochure and start tour planning offline

What's Included

Expand All
  • Accommodation
  • Flights
  • Guide
  • Meals
  • Additional Services
  • Transport

What's Not Included

  • Insurance
  • Optional
  • Additional Services

Where You'll Stay

All accommodations are subject to change

Operated by

Trafalgar

Number of tours

342

Age Range

5 to 99 years old

Response time

8 hours

Response rate

92%

Trafalgar has been hand crafting unique guided holidays for nearly 70 years. They were the first to introduce travellers to the local experience and continue today where destinations come to life through their hand-picked insider experiences. They pave the way by presenting locals who share their...

Read more

Sustainability Initiatives

Reduce Carbon Emissions

Animal Welfare

Supporting Destinations

Sustainability Programs

Your Peace of Mind Options

Cancellation Policy

A transparent overview of applicable fees.

Travel Insurance

Be covered for any unforseen circumstances.

Customer Reviews

  • kory
    · March 22nd, 2024
    From beginning to end and the 12 days in between Trafalgar had every detail of the very busy touring schedule...
    Show more
  • Andres
    · June 10th, 2023
    Our tour was of Best of Morocco, 10 days. Our tour director was Mohammed Ben Sellam. Our experience was excellent....
    Show more
  • Terry
    · November 8th, 2022
    Due to a problem between Tourradar and Trafalgar, I almost did not have a spot on the the tour bus. I paid for my...
    Show more

Dates & Availability

13 days
Essence of South Africa (With Victoria Falls, 13 Days)
From Cape Town to Victoria Falls

Why book with TourRadar?

    • Flexible payment options
    • Trusted and vetted operators
    • Rated excellent on
    • Best price guarantee
    • 24/7 customer support
    • Earn $100 in travel credits

    To protect your payment and ensure your booking will be processed in United States, never transfer or communicate outside of the TourRadar website or app.

More benefits
Select a departure month
  • Upcoming departures
  • March 2025
  • April 2025
  • May 2025
  • June 2025
  • July 2025
  • August 2025
  • September 2025
  • October 2025
  • November 2025
  • December 2025
Select The Travel Month
Select Your Tour Version
Upcoming departures
  • Sunday
    16 Mar, 2025
    Friday
    28 Mar, 2025
    English
    Sold Out
    $6,242
    + $1,108
    additional upfront costs
    See Similar Tours For These Dates
  • Get Instant Confirmation
    Sunday
    6 Apr, 2025
    Friday
    18 Apr, 2025
    English
    Multiple Room Types
    $5,987
    + $1,108
    additional upfront costs
  • Get Instant Confirmation
    Sunday
    20 Apr, 2025
    Friday
    2 May, 2025
    English
    Multiple Room Types
    $5,987
    + $1,108
    additional upfront costs
  • Get Instant Confirmation
    Sunday
    4 May, 2025
    Friday
    16 May, 2025
    English
    Multiple Room Types
    $5,987
    + $1,108
    additional upfront costs
  • Sunday
    18 May, 2025
    Friday
    30 May, 2025
    English
    Sold Out
    $5,842
    + $1,108
    additional upfront costs
    See Similar Tours For These Dates
  • Get Instant Confirmation
    Sunday
    8 Jun, 2025
    Friday
    20 Jun, 2025
    English
    Multiple Room Types
    $5,987
    + $1,108
    additional upfront costs
  • Get Instant Confirmation
    Sunday
    22 Jun, 2025
    Friday
    4 Jul, 2025
    English
    Multiple Room Types
    $5,987
    + $1,108
    additional upfront costs
  • Get Instant Confirmation
    Sunday
    6 Jul, 2025
    Friday
    18 Jul, 2025
    English
    Multiple Room Types
    $6,417
    + $1,108
    additional upfront costs
  • Get Instant Confirmation
    Sunday
    20 Jul, 2025
    Friday
    1 Aug, 2025
    English
    Multiple Room Types
    $6,417
    + $1,108
    additional upfront costs
  • Get Instant Confirmation
    Sunday
    3 Aug, 2025
    Friday
    15 Aug, 2025
    English
    Multiple Room Types
    $6,417
    + $1,108
    additional upfront costs
Can’t find the answer to your question?
Reach out to the experts at Trafalgar with your enquiry, they usually respond within 8 hours.

Good to Know

Tour ID: 240102

  • Currencies
    P
    Pula
    Botswana
    R
    Rand
    South Africa
    $
    US Dollar
  • Plugs & Adapters

    As a traveler from USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand you will need an adaptor for types D, M, G. As a traveler from England you will need an adaptor for types D, M. As a traveler from South Africa you will need an adaptor for type G.

    Type D
    Botswana, South Africa and Zimbabwe
    Type M
    Botswana, South Africa and Zimbabwe
    Type G
    Zimbabwe
  • Vaccines
    • These are only indications, so please visit your doctor before you travel to be 100% sure.
    • Typhoid - Recommended for Botswana, South Africa and Zimbabwe. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Hepatitis A - Recommended for Botswana, South Africa and Zimbabwe. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Tuberculosis - Recommended for Botswana, South Africa and Zimbabwe. Ideally 3 months before travel.
    • Hepatitis B - Recommended for Botswana, South Africa and Zimbabwe. Ideally 2 months before travel.
    • Rabies - Recommended for Botswana and Zimbabwe. Ideally 1 month before travel.
    • Yellow fever - Certificate of vaccination required if arriving from an area with a risk of yellow fever transmission for Botswana, South Africa and Zimbabwe. Ideally 10 days before travel.
    • Cholera - Recommended for South Africa and Zimbabwe. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
  • Visa
    • Unfortunately we cannot offer you a visa application service. Whether you need a visa or not depends on your nationality and where you wish to travel. Assuming your home country does not have a visa agreement with the country you're planning to visit, you will need to apply for a visa in advance of your scheduled departure.
    • Here is an indication for which countries you might need a visa. Please contact the local embassy for help applying for visas to these places.
  • Payment information
    • For any tour departing before February 25th, 2025 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after February 25th, 2025, a minimum payment of $200 is required to confirm your booking with Trafalgar. The final payment will be automatically charged to your credit card on the designated due date. The final payment of the remaining balance is required at least 65 days prior to the departure date of your tour. TourRadar never charges you a booking fee and will charge you in the stated currency.
    • Some departure dates and prices may vary and Trafalgar will contact you with any discrepancies before your booking is confirmed.
    • The following cards are accepted for "Trafalgar" tours: Visa, Maestro, Mastercard, American Express or PayPal. TourRadar does NOT charge you an extra fee for using any of these payment methods.
  • Cancellation Policy
  • Accessibility
    Some tours are not suitable for mobility-restricted traveler, however, some operators may be able to accommodate special requests. For any enquiries, you can contact our customer support team, who are ready and waiting to help you.