Best South Africa Tour Companies

Search 23 South Africa tour operators and travel companies, with 961 reviews.

# 1
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4.5
4,887 reviews
Type : Global Operator
Service level : standard
Trip Style: Group Tours, Small Ship & Expedition Cruises
Age Range: families, students, 18-35, 35-55, 55+

Health Safety +

What they’re known for
Small group tours for all types of travelers at a range of different price points and trips to off-the-beaten-path destinations.
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4.5 Avg. Rating for South Africa Trips|4,887 Reviews for South Africa Trips
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Why we love them
They're highly committed to sustainable tourism and contribute to crucial initiatives like climate action, focusing on local cultures and more.
# 2
of 43 matches
4.6
83,589 reviews
Type : Global Operator
Service level : standard
Trip Style: Group Tours, River Cruises
Age Range: 35-55, 55+
What they’re known for
Tours and experiences that include everything from the iconic sites to breaking bread with locals, guided by expert travel directors.
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4.6 Avg. Rating for South Africa Trips|83,589 Reviews for South Africa Trips
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Why we love them
Their travelers enjoy 24/7 travel expertise and dedicated service throughout the trips - everything is taken care of.
# 4
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4.7
19,463 reviews
Type : Global Operator
Service level : standard
Trip Style: Group Tours, Small Ship & Expedition Cruises, Independent / Self-Guided Packages
Age Range: 35-55, 55+

Health Safety +

Cancellation Policy
What they’re known for
Global trips to a wide array of destinations with a focus on themed adventures, exciting physical activities and learning about local cultures.
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4.7 Avg. Rating for South Africa Trips|19,463 Reviews for South Africa Trips
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Why we love them
With a wide range of trip styles, Exodus caters to every type of traveler out there- even those with specific interests from cycling to winter hiking.
# 5
of 43 matches
4.4
4,407 reviews
Type : Regional Expert
Service level : standard
Trip Style: Group Tours
What they’re known for
Worldwide budget tour packages with the travel essentials, with options to tailor your trip.
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4.4 Avg. Rating for South Africa Trips|4,407 Reviews for South Africa Trips
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Why we love them
Their value for money is incredible for the exceptional experiences they offer.
# 6
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4.7
34,518 reviews
Type : Global Operator
Service level : luxury
Trip Style: Group Tours, River Cruises
Age Range: 35-55, 55+
What they’re known for
Premium worldwide tours for curious travelers who want to get closer to the destination in comfort and style.
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4.7 Avg. Rating for South Africa Trips|34,518 Reviews for South Africa Trips
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Why we love them
They really care about everyone's individual needs on each tour and they have an incredible attention to detail.
# 7
of 43 matches
4.6
1,354 reviews
Type : Global Operator
Service level : luxury
Trip Style: Group Tours, Custom Itineraries
What they’re known for
Specially curated small-group luxury worldwide tours with unique VIP experiences.
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4.6 Avg. Rating for South Africa Trips|1,354 Reviews for South Africa Trips
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Why we love them
They understand that true luxury lies not only in lavish hotels and gourmet dining but also in the immersive experiences that leave a lasting memory.
# 8
of 43 matches
4.7
12,679 reviews
Type : Global Operator
Service level : budget
Trip Style: Group Tours, Small Ship & Expedition Cruises
Age Range: students, 18-35
What they’re known for
Social travel for 18-35 year olds around the world.
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4.7 Avg. Rating for South Africa Trips|12,679 Reviews for South Africa Trips
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Why we love them
Their trips create life-long memories for young people setting off to discover the world.
# 10
of 43 matches
4.8
43,615 reviews
Type : Global Operator
Service level : standard
Trip Style: Group Tours, Small Ship & Expedition Cruises, River Cruises, Independent / Self-Guided Packages
Age Range: families, 18-35, 35-55, 55+
What they’re known for
Small-group adventures that are culturally immersive for all ages that are tailored to a destination or specific theme depending on your travel style.
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4.8 Avg. Rating for South Africa Trips|43,615 Reviews for South Africa Trips
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Why we love them
They’ve partnered with well-known names like National Geographic and the Jane Goodall Institute to offer unique experiences unavailable elsewhere.
# 16
of 43 matches
5
25 reviews
Type : Global Operator
Service level : luxury
Trip Style: Private Guided Trips, Custom Itineraries
Age Range: families, students, 18-35, 35-55, 55+
What they’re known for
Focusing on intimate and authentic experiences instead of mass-market tourist activities.
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5 Avg. Rating for South Africa Trips|25 Reviews for South Africa Trips
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Why we love them
Sky Vacations has the experience, know-how, and passion needed to craft custom trips around the world.
# 18
of 43 matches
4
61 reviews
Type : Global Operator
Service level : luxury
Trip Style: Group Tours, Private Guided Trips, Small Ship & Expedition Cruises, Custom Itineraries
Age Range: 35-55, 55+
What they’re known for
Luxury and exclusive experiences in adventurous destinations that are carefully curated for intimate groups or tailor-made for private travelers.
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4 Avg. Rating for South Africa Trips|61 Reviews for South Africa Trips
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# 21
of 43 matches
4.5
4,133 reviews
Type : Global Operator
Service level : standard
Trip Style: Group Tours, River Cruises
Age Range: 55+
What they’re known for
A huge variety of expertly-guided international trips that include cultural activities unique to the destination.
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4.5 Avg. Rating for South Africa Trips|4,133 Reviews for South Africa Trips
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Why we love them
With a history that spans back to 1918, they have unparalleled expertise in the guided tour industry and can cater to all types of travelers.
# 22
of 43 matches
4.7
14,516 reviews
Type : Global Operator
Service level : standard
Trip Style: Group Tours, River Cruises, Independent / Self-Guided Packages
Age Range: 55+
What they’re known for
Industry-leading guided tours to classic bucket list destinations and attractions around the world.
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4.7 Avg. Rating for South Africa Trips|14,516 Reviews for South Africa Trips
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Why we love them
Despite being one of the most established names in the travel business, they continue to innovate and offer new top-notch experiences.
# 23
of 43 matches
5
12 reviews
Type : Global Operator
Service level : standard
Trip Style: Group Tours
Age Range: 35-55, 55+

Health Safety

What they’re known for
Carefully selected boutique accommodations, and experiences that are authentic and unique.
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5 Avg. Rating for South Africa Trips|12 Reviews for South Africa Trips
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Why we love them
They lovingly design their trips, relying on an in-depth understanding of the destinations.
# 32
of 43 matches
5
8 reviews
Type : Local Specialist
Service level : standard
Trip Style: Group Tours, Private Guided Trips, Custom Itineraries
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5 Avg. Rating for South Africa Trips|8 Reviews for South Africa Trips
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# 33
of 43 matches
5
102 reviews
Type : Local Specialist
Service level : luxury
Trip Style: Group Tours, Custom Itineraries, Independent / Self-Guided Packages
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5 Avg. Rating for South Africa Trips|102 Reviews for South Africa Trips
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# 55
of 43 matches
5
35 reviews
Type : Global Operator
Service level : luxury
Trip Style: Group Tours, Small Ship & Expedition Cruises, River Cruises
Age Range: 55+
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5 Avg. Rating for South Africa Trips|35 Reviews for South Africa Trips
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# 56
of 43 matches
5
6 reviews
Type : Global Operator
Service level : standard
Trip Style: Group Tours, Private Guided Trips, Small Ship & Expedition Cruises, River Cruises, Custom Itineraries, Independent / Self-Guided Packages
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5 Avg. Rating for South Africa Trips|6 Reviews for South Africa Trips
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# 65
of 43 matches
4.3
9 reviews
Type : Global Operator
Service level : standard
Trip Style: Group Tours, Small Ship & Expedition Cruises, River Cruises, Independent / Self-Guided Packages
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4.3 Avg. Rating for South Africa Trips|9 Reviews for South Africa Trips
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# 74
of 43 matches
4.9
470 reviews
Type : Global Operator
Service level : standard
Trip Style: Group Tours, Small Ship & Expedition Cruises, River Cruises, Custom Itineraries
Age Range: 55+
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4.9 Avg. Rating for South Africa Trips|470 Reviews for South Africa Trips
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# 88
of 43 matches
3.5
30 reviews
Type : Global Operator
Service level : standard
Trip Style: Group Tours, Private Guided Trips, Small Ship & Expedition Cruises
Age Range: families, 18-35, 35-55, 55+
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3.5 Avg. Rating for South Africa Trips|30 Reviews for South Africa Trips
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Best South Africa Tour Companies

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Sep 2015

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Roger T.

Feb 2023

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I felt confident booking through CharlieTheTraveler as they were organized and had great reviews on all of their tours.

I felt confident booking through CharlieTheTraveler as they were organized and had great reviews on all of their tours. I wanted to go to South Africa and found thei...

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Parker S.

Feb 2023

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I found a good balance of scheduled activities/travel and personal time on this trip to South Africa.

I found a good balance of scheduled activities/travel and personal time on this trip to South Africa. CharlieTheTraveler did not overwhelm me with too much to do and...

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Nicole J.

Feb 2023

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Each of the tours by CharlieTheTraveler included so many exciting activities, so it was an easy decision to book my trip to South Africa through them.

Each of the tours by CharlieTheTraveler included so many exciting activities, so it was an easy decision to book my trip to South Africa through them. I was pleased ...

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Marco K.

Feb 2023

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I felt blessed to find CharlieTheTraveler did all of this for their customers.

I personally struggle when I travel abroad, as there is so much research that goes into finding activities, planning the transportation to and from places, and picki...

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Explore South Africa's vibrant culture, breathtaking landscapes, and incredible wildlife with expertly curated tours. Travelstride lists tours and vacation packages from top South Africa tour companies, with diverse itineraries to suit every travel style.