<p>Discover the vibrant heart of South Africa by exploring Cape Town, where stunning views await on a panoramic city tour. Ascend the iconic Table Mountain by cable car for breathtaking vistas of the city and coastline. Delve into South Africa's history with a visit to Robben Island, where Nelson Mandela was imprisoned for years. Head to Simon's Town to witness the playful penguins along the shoreline, and then immerse yourself in the powerful stories at the Apartheid Museum in Johannesburg, a poignant reminder of the country's journey towards freedom.</p>

Southern Africa aboard the Zimbabwean Dream (13 Days)

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<p>Embark on a journey through Africa's rich history and natural wonders, starting with a visit to the Apartheid Museum in Johannesburg to gain insight into the country's transformative past. Experience the incredible ecosystem of Maun, nestled in the heart of Botswana, and then set foot on the vast expanse of some of the world&rsquo;s largest salt flats. Finally, be awe-struck by the thunderous power of Victoria Falls, where the raging torrent of water creates a breathtaking spectacle.</p>

<p>Embark on an unforgettable adventure in South Africa, starting with a cable car ride up Table Mountain for stunning panoramic views. Visit the charming Boulders Beach to meet the playful penguins, then indulge in world-class wines in the picturesque Stellenbosch wine region. Experience the thrill of a safari in Kapama Reserve, where wildlife roams freely, before cruising along the Zambezi River, soaking in the tranquil beauty of one of Africa&rsquo;s most iconic rivers.</p>

South Africa Splendour (11 Days)

<p>Embark on an unforgettable journey through Southern Africa, where wildlife and history come to life. Begin by exploring the northern wilderness of Kruger Park, home to a rich variety of animals in their natural habitat. Uncover the mysteries of the ancient Great Zimbabwe Monuments, steeped in fascinating history. Watch the sunset over the stunning Matobo National Park, then cruise along the Chobe River, where you can spot herds of elephants. Finish your adventure by gliding through the serene Okavango Delta in a traditional mokoro, immersing yourself in the tranquility of one of the world&rsquo;s most unique ecosystems.</p>

Botswana and Zimbabwe Explorer (16 Days)

<p>Not all Southern Africa trips are created equal, and this 17-day adventure kicks it up a notch. Get ready to bike, kayak, bushwalk, hike, and abseil your way from the thundering Vic Falls to the vibrant streets of Cape Town, all the way to Kruger and the epic Tugela Falls. Sleep under the stars just outside Kruger, spot wildlife on thrilling safari drives, and soak up jaw-dropping views over the Drakensberg from the top of Tugela Falls. From the ocean shores to the peaks of the world&rsquo;s second tallest waterfall, this is the ultimate Southern Africa adventure that you&rsquo;ll be talking about forever.</p>

Ultimate Active Southern Africa (17 Days)

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<p class="lead schema-extraction--touristtrip--description">Get ready for the safari adventure of your wildest dreams &mdash; an epic 20-day journey through the magical wonders of South Africa, Zimbabwe, and Botswana. Kick things off in cosmopolitan Cape Town with jaw-dropping views from Table Mountain and a delicious farm-to-table meal. From here, hop on a flight to Johannesburg where you&rsquo;ll dive straight into the Big Five action in Kruger National Park, and spend an incredible week tracking lions, zebras, and herds of elephants, oh my! Next stop: Zimbabwe, where you&rsquo;ll feel the roar of Victoria Falls, get hands-on with some remarkable community projects, and enjoy safari drives in Hwange National Park. Finish strong with bush walks in Botswana&rsquo;s Chobe National Park, and gliding through the Okavango Delta in a mokoro. Three magnificent countries, three magnificent weeks, and a lifetime of wildlife encounters with Africa&rsquo;s magical animal kingdom.</p>
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Unforgettable Africa: From Cape Town to the Okavango Delta (20 Days)

<p>Southern Africa harbours indescribable natural wonders: here, majestic creatures roam their native lands much as they have for centuries. Embark on an unforgettable safari adventure through South Africa, Zimbabwe, and Botswana, travelling from the wilds of Kruger National Park to awe-inspiring Victoria Falls and the lush green waterways of the Okavango Delta. Watch for the African &ldquo;big five&rdquo; in the region&rsquo;s finest wildlife reserves, meet with National Geographic&ndash;supported researchers in the field, and experience local life and culture in vibrant cities.</p>

Journeys: The Great Southern Africa Safari (21 Days)

<p>Now's the time to explore Africa on your terms with this tour that's affordable for young travellers. When it comes to raw, in-your-face wildness, South Africa, Botswana, and Zimbabwe is where it's at &mdash; and from the vantage of our rugged Lando, even more spectacular. Witness traditional dancing, explore the Okavango Delta with a wildlife walk and bush camping, track wildlife on foot in Zimbabwe&rsquo;s Matobo National Park, and capture the "big five" (in photo form, of course) in South Africa&rsquo;s Kruger National Park, while camping keeps you close to the incomparable scenery. This quick tour isn't simply a taste of Africa; it's a full-course meal &mdash; with seconds.</p>

Southern Africa Encompassed: Bush Camps & Wildlife Spotting

<p>On this extraordinary adventure through southern Africa, journey from glittering Cape Town to the vast wilderness of Kruger National Park&mdash;home of the legendary "big five". Visit Soweto township, where Nelson Mandela once lived; enjoy a homemade dinner with a local family in a Zimbabwean village; and witness the awe-inspiring beauty of Victoria Falls, a UNESCO World Heritage site.</p>

Journeys: Explore Southern Africa

<p>When you put the word &ldquo;highlights&rdquo; in the name of a trip, you better be confident that it lives up to the hype. This trip does. Across 30 epic days, you&rsquo;ll go round-trip to Cape Town via Zimbabwe, Botswana, and Namibia &mdash; a new spin on one of our most popular routes &mdash; taking comfortable touring vehicles as well as staying in a mix of hotels and campsites for a well-rounded experience. Wildlife sightings and cultural moments come standard here &mdash; everything from searching for the "big five" in national parks to enjoying meals with local families. You&rsquo;ve got memories made for a lifetime.</p>

Highlights of Southern Africa in South Africa

<p>This 18-day journey through four African countries hits the highlights and is perfect for the adventurer who wants to discover the region&rsquo;s diversity. Explore the Okavango Delta by traditional mokoro canoe, marvel at some of the highest sand dunes in the world in the Namib Desert, and meet the San Bushmen of the Kalahari. Your knowledgeable CEO will take care of the hassles and planning while you recharge in hotels, local lodges, and camps for a once-in-a-lifetime cultural experience you'll forever treasure.</p>

Southern Africa aboard the Zimbabwean Dream (13 Days)

Southern Africa

Explore Southern Africa (18 Days)

South Africa Splendour (11 Days)