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Best of South Africa
Best of South Africa
Best of South Africa

Overview

Book online and enjoy exclusive savings on G Adventures 10 Day Best of South Africa. You don't need weeks to have an unforgettable South African adventure. In just 10 days, this trip takes you from Cape Town's stunning sights to the wildlife wonders of Kruger National Park — packing in tons of fun along the way. Explore Cape Town’s iconic Table Mountain before heading off for a full week of safari magic in Greater Kruger and Kruger National Park. Spot the Big Five on thrilling safari drives, savour a mouthwatering South African braai (barbecue), and visit Jane Goodall’s Chimp Eden to learn about read more vital conservation efforts. It’s the ultimate city-and-safari combo in just over a week — what are you waiting for?
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Trip Length
Trip Length

10 Days

Trip Starts
Trip Starts

Cape Town

Trip Ends
Trip Ends

Johannesburg

Countries Visited
Countries Visited:
Operator
Operator
G Adventures
Trip Style
Trip Style

Classic

Budget
Budget

Affordable

Age Range
Age Range

6-99 Years

Max. Group Size
Max. Group Size

18

Pace
Pace

Moderate

Guide Style
Guiding Style

Fully Guided

Itinerary

Arrive at any time. Attend an evening welcome meeting at the joining hotel before an optional group dinner. Stay: Inn on the Square

Enjoy breakfast and then depart for Table Mountain. Ride to the top on the cable car and explore the area on hiking trails leading to scenic views before riding back down. Spend the afternoon on your own partaking in one of the many optional activities in the area. Tonight, choose to attend another group dinner to celebrate your beautiful day in this vibrant city. Stay: Inn on the Square (B)

Transfer to the airport in the morning and fly from Cape Town to Johannesburg. Settle in to your hotel and prepare for the next leg of your adventure. Stay: Onomo Johannesburg Sandton Hotel (B/D)

Depart Johannesburg early to get a jump start on today's long drive. An included lunch along the way will break up the drive and give you a chance to stretch your legs. Arrive to your lodge accommodations in the late afternoon, just in time to freshen up for dinner with the group. Stay: Bushveld Terrace Hotel on Kruger (B/L/D)

Wake up bright and early today for an included bush walk. Take this opportunity to get up close and personal with the incredible nature that surrounds you. Enjoy a picnic lunch after the walk and then a few hours of well earned rest back at the lodge. In the later afternoon set off on a safari drive to view the wildlife in Kruger National Park. When you return, enjoy an included Braai dinner to get a true taste of South African fare. Stay: SleepOver Orpen Gate (B/L/D)

Enjoy an early start this morning to enter the park and enjoy the full-day safari drive through Kruger in search of the Big Five. After an exciting day out in the wild, arrive late afternoon to your lodge and enjoy some local fare during dinner this evening. Stay: Umbhaba Eco Lodge (B/D)

Another full day in Kruger awaits. Hop into a 4x4 to enjoy a more intimate wildlife safari drive, one offering a fresh perspective of the scenery and animals around you. Finish the day with a delicious dinner with your fellow travelers. Stay: Umbhaba Eco Lodge (B/D)

Spend a free day in the area and choose which optional activities are best for you. Possible options include a morning or afternoon safari drive in Kruger National Park, or a full-day tour along the Panorama Route to set those photography skills to the test. The route offers unbelievable views at every turn and traverses the Great Escarpment via thrilling mountain passes. Stay: Umbhaba Eco Lodge (B/D)

After breakfast at the lodge, witness first-hand the large role conservation plays in Kruger and the surrounding areas on an educational visit to The Jane Goodall Institute Chimpanzee Eden, commonly referred to as Chimp Eden. This animal sanctuary for rescued chimpanzees is located in the Umhloti Nature Reserve and a tour here is the perfect way to celebrate a visit to South Africa. Arrive to the lively city of Johannesburg in the early evening and enjoy a group dinner at the hotel. Stay: Onomo Johannesburg Sandton Hotel (B)

Depart at any time. (B)

Trip Inclusions

  • Ride the cable car up Table Mountain.
  • Sit down to a traditional South African braai (barbecue).
  • Take part in a wildlife bushwalk.
  • Embark on wildlife safari drives inside Kruger National Park.
  • Visit the Jane Goodall Institute’s Chimp Eden.
  • Enjoy traditional dancing and dinner.

  • Your Welcome Moment: Meet Your CEO and Group
  • Your Foodie Moment: Traditional South Africa Braai (Barbecue), Kruger
  • Table Mountain cable car ride and visit
  • Nature Walk
  • Wildlife Safari Drive
  • Traditional Dinner and Local Dancing
  • Kruger National Park Open Vehicle Wildlife Safari Drive
  • Chimp Eden Tour
  • Free time in Cape Town
  • Internal flight between Cape Town to Johannesburg
  • All transport between destinations and to/from included activities

  • Hotels (6 Nights), Lodges (3 Nights)

  • CEO (Chief Experience Officer) throughout, local guides

  • 9 breakfasts, 2 lunches, 6 dinners

  • Private vehicles, safari vehicles, walking, plane

  • Accommodation, itinerary and inclusions subject to change.
  • Price is for land, cruise and internal flights as specified. Flights not specified are not included

Operator

G Adventures
G Adventures came from a desire to deliver authentic and responsible small group travel adventures that were equally life-changing for travellers and the communities they visit. And we’re been doing just that for almost 30 years. Our award-winning trips span seven continents and over 100 countries, giving you meaningful more experiences with people, cultures, landscapes and wildlife, as well as offering you the freedom and flexibility to explore on your own.

On all of our tours, you get to know locals every step of the way, from the places you visit and stay to where you eat and drink. You’ll also get to experience our ‘G for Good’ social impact initiatives on-trip, including our industry-leading ‘Ripple Score’. This score measures, as a percentage, the amount of money that stays in the local community through on-trip services like accommodation, restaurants and transport.
Trip Style: Classic
Trip Style: Classic

Get the best of both worlds with G's Classic trips as your knowledgeable CEO (Chief Experience Officer) leads you to iconic highlights and hidden gems, while ample free time lets you discover what excites you most. Enjoy included meals showcasing local flavours, plus opportunities to dive deeper into the food scene independently. Stay in comfortable hotels, authentic homestays, and unique accommodations that capture the spirit of each destination.

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Dates & Pricing USD USD

Thursday 19 Feb 2026 19 Feb 26 Cape Town
Saturday 28 Feb 2026 28 Feb 26 Johannesburg
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Thursday 26 Feb 2026 26 Feb 26 Cape Town
Saturday 07 Mar 2026 07 Mar 26 Johannesburg
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