A scenic view of vineyards with a mountain in the background during sunset, in Stellenbosch, South Africa.

South Africa Trips

Fascinating wildlife, first-class wineries & exclusive lodges

From wilderness to vineyards: a journey through South Africa's magical diversity

Discover the magical diversity of South Africa and its beauty, which ranges from distinctive flora and fauna to impressive forces of nature, picturesque beaches and a colorful culture.

If you make your way to South Africa, you can look forward to a travel experience full of contrasts: no matter where exactly you are - surrounded by thirty different plant and animal species per square kilometer, the scenery has a lot in store for the eye in almost every place. Enhanced by natural spectacles such as the Blyde River Canyon, which enchants with its imposing rock formations, lush forests and dizzying cliffs, as well as striking mountains such as the famous Table Mountain. The numerous South African coastal towns such as Knysna or Hermanus with their beaches, which offer a welcome respite from the landscapes you have hiked through, evoke feelings of paradise.

The R62 in South Africa is also home to the longest wine route in the world. Here you will find a sea of wineries surrounded by rocky mountain passes, green valleys and semi-deserts. Cities such as Cape Town and Johannesburg await you with interesting museums, alternative neighborhoods and lively bars and restaurants. There you can indulge in the wonderful sounds and the sense of rhythm that is so much in the blood of South African musicians. Don't miss out on the fascinating diversity of wildlife in the Kruger National Park. Watch majestic elephants on safari as they roam the vast grasslands and be captivated by the untouched wilderness.

After an eventful journey across South Africa, you will return rich in unforgettable experiences - which will not have satisfied your hunger for further adventures ... On the contrary - this multi-faceted country will draw you back again and again with all its magic.

Details

  • Best time to travel

    All year round

  • Price

    From 3.000 € per person plus flights

  • Flight time

    11.5h from Frankfurt am Main

  • Recommended trip duration

    From 12 days


5 reasons to travel to South Africa

In Vino Veritas

Wine as far as the eye can see

Eastern Cape

not just Big 5 but Big 7

Sabi Sands Nationalpark

Eye to eye with lions and leopards

Mother City Cape Town

and the majestic Table Mountain

Hermanus

Unique whale watching

Our favorite South Africa trips

Let our South Africa tours inspire you. We are happy to tailor each trip to your wishes and i

South Africa combines everything: safari adventures, culinary delights, city vibes, beaches and so much more. Every trip shows South Africa in a new light; no two journeys are the same and there is always something new to discover. The warmth, openness and joie de vivre of the South Africans are simply infectious!

Dana Leidel
Travel Designer

Accommodation in South Africa

Stay in the most beautiful and exclusive accommodation in the country and make your safari even more unforgettable.

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Our favorite places in South Africa

South Africa fascinates with its breathtaking diversity: from vibrant cities to wild coastlines and impressive national parks. Our favorite places will take you to hidden gems and unforgettable experiences - places where you can feel the soul of Africa and make your trip unforgettable.

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The Winelands: Stellenbosch and Franschhoek

Kruger National Park

Garden Route

Cape Town

Worth knowing about South Africa

Why book with a South Africa specialist?

Experience the unrivalled beauty and diversity of South Africa with us - your South Africa specialist. Our customized round trips and safaris offer you unique experiences that you won't find anywhere else.

Why book with a South Africa specialist?

  • Insider knowledge: Benefit from our deep understanding and extensive knowledge of South Africa, gained through years of experience and regular local travel.
  • Customized planning: Each trip is tailored specifically to your wishes and interests so that you experience exactly what you want.
  • Exclusive experiences: Whether it's luxurious safari lodges, private game drives or special cultural encounters - we offer you access to exclusive highlights that will make your trip unforgettable.
  • All-round service: From the initial consultation to your return home, we are at your side and take care of every detail so that you can relax and enjoy yourself.
  • Safety and comfort: With our extensive network and reliable local partners, we guarantee you the highest standards of safety and comfort.
Aerial view of Cape Town showing the city, Table Mountain, and the surrounding coastline during sunset.

Best time to travel to South Africa: your dream vacation in Rainbow Land

South Africa's magic reaches new heights every season, transforming the landscape into a living mosaic and unleashing adventures just waiting for you to discover. Do you dream of waking up in the middle of the wilderness and having special safari experiences? The South African winter from May to September reveals nature in its pristine beauty when the wildlife gathers at the waterholes - a spectacle that will give you unforgettable safari moments. Do you long for the warmth of the sun, fine sand between your toes and the gentle sound of the ocean? In the summer months from November to March, the coasts of South Africa are transformed into a paradise for sunbathing and surfing adventures. The ideal time to explore the picturesque coastline or the vibrant metropolis of Cape Town. South Africa is ready to welcome you with open arms at any time of year.

Find out more about the best time to travel to South Africa.

A scenic view of vineyards with a mountain in the background during sunset, in Stellenbosch, South Africa.

South African sights: unforgettable places you must visit

South Africa, a country full of wonders, offers a wealth of sights that will make any traveler's heart beat faster. Start your journey of discovery in Cape Town, a city that enchants with its breathtaking Table Mountain and vibrant Waterfront. Not far away, the Stellenbosch and Franschhoek wine regions beckon with first-class wineries and picturesque landscapes. A drive along the Garden Route takes you through lush forests, along dramatic coastlines and to hidden gems such as the Knysna Lagoon and Tsitsikamma National Park. An absolute must on your South Africa round trip is the Kruger National Park, where you can go on safari and observe the "Big Five" in their natural habitat. Every stop on your journey through South Africa promises unique experiences - from the vibrant urbanity of Cape Town to breathtaking natural landscapes and fascinating wildlife. South Africa is waiting to be discovered by you.

A winding wooden pathway leading through lush green bushes along a sandy beach towards the rocky coastline in De Hoop Nature Reserve, South Africa.

South Africa safari: top safari destinations at a glance

Dreaming of an unforgettable safari? South Africa is the perfect destination for unique safari experiences. From the lush Easter Cape, home to the Gondwana Game Reserve and Kwandwe Private Game Reserve, to the rolling plains of KwaZulu Natal, each area offers unparalleled beauty. In the north, Madikwe Game Reserve welcomes you, a hidden gem offering luxury in the midst of a malaria-free wilderness - ideal for families! The Kruger National Park, synonymous with safari, and its adjoining private game reserves such as Sabi Sands offer spectacular game viewing and the best conditions for spotting the Big Five. Each of these refuges promises a safari experience that goes beyond the ordinary - a journey that touches your heart and awakens your soul. Let us take you to a world where luxury and wilderness go hand in hand, and experience the infinite bounty of South Africa.

A majestic lion sitting in a grassy field at Kwandwe Game Reserve in South Africa with trees in the background.

Our travel guide for your South Africa trip

Here you will find many tips for your trip to South Africa. We will be happy to answer any other questions you may have.

What makes us special

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Expertise

Expertise is our second name. We know the destinations in our portfolio personally and can advise you accordingly.

Passionate

Our hearts burn for traveling. Our profession is our passion. That's why we plan your trip as if it were our own vacation.

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100% personal. Your travel consultant will look after you personally from the moment of your inquiry until your journey back home and will be at your side with advice and support.

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