A destination with cosmopolitan cities and stunning unforgettable scenery

South Africa with its’ cosmopolitan cities, stunning natural panorama, picturesque Garden Route of the Western cape and extraordinary wildlife in the National Parks, is an alluring destination for anyone travelling to this continent. A South Africa tour offers abundant unforgettable scenery and game viewing that rivals any other African destination.

South Africa attracts the most travellers in sub-Saharan Africa. Tour South Africa and experience fantastic wildlife-watching in Kruger National Park and vibrant cities like Johannesburg and Cape Town. Cape Town’s many blessings include the inspirational landscape, sugary sand beaches, centuries old vineyards, the colonial mansions, plus a host of adrenaline-pumping outdoor activities.

A vibrant culture makes travelling to South Africa appealing to almost every taste and budget. A South Africa tour is an experience with diverse exotic landscapes, beautiful natural scenery, diverse history and a mix of first world and third world cultures.

South Africa through its varied cultural subdivisions also offers diverse arts, music, dance and cuisine throughout the nation. From the famous Durban curry to Cape Dutch seafood, and from the Kaapse Klopse to the International Cape Town Jazz Festival, the astonishing variety of South African life and nature is there to be experienced on a South Africa tour.

Concierge Traveller offers a range of South Africa vacations from Safaris tours, the Garden Route of the Western Coast through to food and wine experience.

Advisor tips for South Africa

Safari Lodges

Shamwari Game Reserve – Port Elizabeth
There are 5 star game lodges – they have different styles of cabins – They have 3 game drives per day all inclusive – include a night safari – which is a highlight of your stay. This is a perfect way to finish the Garden Route. – Jan

Sabi Sabi – South Africa
This lodge has access to amazing wildlife. There are 4 lodges to choose from the romantic yesteryear style to the most luxurious and contemporary. Something for all tastes. – Julie

Must do experiences

Tabletop Mountain, Cape Town South Africa.
The views are out of this world from the top. It dominates the landscape and is quite surprising at the top as it really is a table top. The cable car to the top revolves around so you never miss a thing. - Julie

Roben Island – Capetown
This is where Nelson Mandela was jailed. The tours around this jail are conducted by former inmates so you get a first hand look at the jail from an insider’s point of view – this really adds to the experience. Also the views back to Capetown are amazing. - Jan

Garden Route South Africa
The route travels from Capetown to Port Elizabeth. There are fantastic beaches with breathtaking scenery that is quite unique as if you travel over the mountains it is barren like you except Africa to be. The Garden route lives up to it name with lush landscapes and amazing coastal views. Just past Port Elizabeth you must visit the Shamwari Game reserve – it is a private lodge with access to see the big 5.

UNSECO World Heritage sites in South Africa

Fossil Hominid Sites of Sterkfontein, Swartkrans, Kromdraai, and Environs
iSimangaliso Wetland Park
Robben Island
uKhahlamba / Drakensberg Park
Mapungubwe Cultural Landscape
Cape Floral Region Protected Areas
Vredefort Dome
Richtersveld Cultural and Botanical Landscape