From wildlife to the Winelands to cable-car vistas, a private game reserve to a historic colonial hotel, waterfalls to a trendy waterfront, this South Africa tour covers it all.
Only on Tauck's South Africa tour can you experience inspiring game drives, the majesty of Victoria Falls, the drama of the Cape of Good Hope, and a taste of fine local wines. Stay in a private game reserve where you may spot leopards, lions, elephants, impalas, and zebras. Explore Cape Town, Robben Island, Johannesburg, and Soweto. Learn more about the struggle against apartheid, board a cable car for ocean views, and view Victoria Falls, one of the world's must-see natural wonders. Our South Africa tour and safari enriches the traveler from start to finish!
Departures
4, 11, 18 Jun; 9, 23 Jul; 6, 13, 20, 27 Aug; 3, 10, 12, 17, 24, 26 Sep; 1, 3, 10, 15, 22, 29 Oct
Inclusions
- Private game drives during four nights at private game reserves in or near Kruger National Park – two nights at Sabi Sabi Bush Lodge and two nights at Tinga Private Game Lodge
- A pre-arranged visit to Cape Town's Robben Island, where you'll learn the story of the South African freedom fighters and see the cell where Nelson Mandela was held for decades
- Exclusive cultural discoveries in historic Soweto, including visits to the homes of Winnie Mandela and Archbishop Desmond Tutu, and a dance performance at a Youth Center
- A sparkling wine-tasting dinner in the Cape Winelands
- A private gemologist lecture in Johannesburg
- Two nights in Victoria Falls, with a private lunch with the elephants in Zambezi and a sundowner river cruise
- Three nights at one of the “World’s Best” hotels, Cape Grace in Cape Town, on the Victoria & Alfred Waterfront
- Airport transfers upon arrival and departure as noted
- 26 meals (11 breakfasts, 6 lunches, 9 dinners); gratuities to local guides, service charges, taxes and porterage
- Small Group Departures, averaging 24 Tauck guests, are specially priced from $8365 per person double plus on-tour air; inquire at time of booking – specific dates apply