South Africa Itineraries
Best time to be there
October to May is the best time to visit the Cape. Game viewing is better during the drier months of April to September. The wildflower season is generally from mid August to mid September. The whale watching season runs from June to November.
Fly to
Cape Town/Johannesburg
flying time
11 hours 30 minutes/10 hours 30 minutes non-stop
time difference
GMT +2 hours
Visas
Not required for UK passport holders
Health Requirements
Yellow fever certificate if arriving from an endemic area
Itineraries
Cape, Kalahari & Kruger
Highlights - City, desert and bush; Cape Town; Kalahari Desert; Johannesburg; Hot air balloon trips... Read more ...
White Desert
Fly to Cape Town, South Africa before embarking on your adventure to the ‘White Continent’ of Antarctica. A landscape so rarely visited and unlike anywhere else on the planet... Read more ...
Cape Town and Winelands
Highlights - Visit many of the city’s attractions including the Victoria & Albert, the Two Oceans Aquarium, Robben Island, and Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens;Take a day to enjoy Table Mountain National Park... Read more ...
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Classic South Africa
Highlights - The best land based whale watching in the world; Cape Town; Explore Garden Route; Search for the 'Big Five'...
The Battlefields with Rob Caskie
Highlights - Escorted throughout by battlefield expert Rob Caskie; Visit the battlefield sites of Islandwana, Rorke’s Drift and Spioenkop; Relax in the Drakensberg Mountains...
Cape, Kalahari & Kruger
Highlights - City, desert and bush; Cape Town; Kalahari Desert; Johannesburg; Hot air balloon trips...
The Battlefields
Highlights - Journey through the province of KwaZulu Natal and learn about the Anglo Zulu battles at Fugitive's Drift...
White Desert
Fly to Cape Town, South Africa before embarking on your adventure to the ‘White Continent’ of Antarctica. A landscape so rarely visited and unlike anywhere else on the planet...
Cape Town and Winelands
Highlights - Visit many of the city’s attractions including the Victoria & Albert, the Two Oceans Aquarium, Robben Island, and Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens;Take a day to enjoy Table Mountain National Park...
Cape Town & Garden Route
Highlights - Take a day to enjoy Table Mountain National Park; Drive to Birkenhead House...
South African Family Safari
Highlights - Fly to Tswalu Kalahari Reserve; See 5 star Tuningi Safari Lodge situated in the malaria-free Madikwe Game Reserve on the Botswana border...
Deluxe South African Safari
Highlights - Game viewing at Royal Malewane is fantastic and there are plenty of opportunities for seeing big game on the 12,000 hectare reserve...
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Guest Testimonial
We very much appreciated the champagne to celebrate A&K's anniversary. Our guide Omar & driver Basil were both absolutely excellent throughout. Many thanks for making our trip to Jordan so enjoyable and for all the hard work that ensured our holiday ran so smoothly! ![]()
- LJ, London
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