Things to Do in South Africa

Discover the best of Cape Town in just half a day. Visit Cape of Good Hope and marvel at Cape Point Lighthouse. Meet African penguins at Boulders Beach and cruise Chapman's Peak Drive.

Enjoy a unique Cape Town dining experience with a 14-dish African set menu, interactive drumming, and live entertainment for a fun and immersive evening.

Head to the Witzands Aquifer Nature Reserve just outside of Cape Town for a guided quad biking adventure. Explore the open dunes on a fun and free-flowing ride and marvel at the surrounding landscape.

Combine wine tastings, cheese tastings, and a cellar visit on this action-packed half-day tour of Stellenbosch. Experience some exciting wine pairings while learning about the wine production.

Explore the wine regions of Paarl, Franschhoek, and Stellenbosch in a day. Visit 3 estates, taste 15 wines including a sweet, decadent pairing and cheese, and enjoy a guided walk through Stellenbosch.

Book your scenic journey from Cape Town to the Franschhoek Wine Tram. Visit various wine farms and enjoy optional wine tastings, gourmet cuisine, and more on this adventure through the Cape Winelands.

Join this hop-on hop-off tour. Visit the suburbs and downtown area of Joburg, Constitution Hill, purchase a ticket to the the Apartheid Museum, and join the optional Soweto tour.

Have a once-in-a-lifetime shark cage diving experience with Gansbaai’s most established operator. Encounter incredible shark species in a safe, professionally guided environment.

Set sail on a voyage to appreciate the city of Durban from the perspective of the Indian Ocean. Revel in the breathtaking sights of the bustling port, the picturesque beachfront, and Durban skyline.

Experience the thrill of tandem paragliding with a guided flight in Cape Town. Enjoy breathtaking views of the Atlantic Coastline, Lion's Head, Signal Hill, and Camp's Bay as you fly above them.

Uncork the Cape, and Escape the buzz of the City. Step into a world of rolling vineyards, historic estates and world class wine. Tours run daily from 8am to 1pm and in the afternoon from 2pm to 7pm.

Admire the sunset from the deck of a luxury catamaran off the beautiful Cape coast on this 1.5-hour cruise. Relax on board with 2 glasses of Prosecco, and keep an eye out for marine life as you sail.

Experience the majesty of Table Mountain, one of the New 7 Wonders of Nature, with a cable car ticket. Soak up stunning views of Cape Town's skyline, the Atlantic Ocean, and beyond.

Take in views of the coastline from the water as your cruise around the Durban Harbor on a luxury pontoon boat. Bring your own drinks and snacks aboard and enjoy a good time with friends and family.

Experience Cape Town’s top hikes with a local guide. Choose Lion’s Head for sunrise or sunset, or hike Table Mountain and take the cable car down (weather permitting).

Join a guided tour from Cape Town and visit the Private Safari Game Reserve for a sunset game drive. Enjoy a welcome drink and snacks before going in search of Africa's Big Five and other wildlife.

Experience an amazing adventure amidst the beautiful Cape Town landscapes and surrounding areas while riding in the comfort of top-notch quad bikes.

Visit the Cape of Good Hope on a full-day tour with hotel pickup and drop-off in Cape Town. Spend 1-hour with African penguins at Boulders Beach and enjoy the views from the Cape Point Lighthouse.

Hike Table Mountain with a local guide and reach the summit on foot. Enjoy incredible views, a safe and well-paced experience, and a scenic cable car ride down (weather permitting).

Get skip-the-line entry to the Robben Island Ferry, then join a former inmate to explore the prison where South Africa's most influential freedom fighter, Nelson Mandela, was imprisoned for 27 years.

With this half-day Tour, you will visit Robben Island Museum and V & A Waterfront, with transportation included, as well as admission to Robben Island.

Go by boat to Robberg Marine Protected Area, where over 8000 Cape fur seals are located. Join a guided swim and spend up to 30 minutes with these amazing animals in the water.

Take a 2-hour whale-watching adventure along the Plettenberg Bay coast.

Explore the heart of Johannesburg, the third largest city in Africa. Visit Soweto where the history of Apartheid began in 1948 and discover more about the country's difficult past with a local guide.

Embark on an exhilarating quad bike ride across Cape Town's only real white sand dunes at Atlantis Dunes. Join your guide on an exciting excursion and take in panoramic views from a scenic viewpoint.

Learn how to cook a typical Malay dish in the iconic Bo-Kaap. Discover the culture and rich culinary traditions of Malay from a friendly local. Savor the delicious feast you prepared.

Try some of South Africa's top wines paired with cheeses, olives, and chocolate on a fun and informative bus day trip to the Cape winelands. Savor a la carte lunch at one of the vineyards.

Explore Robben Island with a former political prisoner as your guide and see Mandela's cell on this tour from Cape Town that includes round trip ferry tickets and skip-the-line access to the prison.

Visit Pilanesberg Game Reserve from Johannesburg for a full-day safari. Join a ranger in an open vehicle and see lions, giraffes, cheetahs, hippos, crocodiles, and more with insightful commentary.

Enjoy a fun, family friendly guided boat cruise around the stunning Knysna Lagoon and Knysna Heads. Relax on board the boat, soak up the glorious South African sunshine, and admire breathtaking views as you glide along the glistening waters of Knysna.

Take a walking tour of Soweto for an immersive experience in the heart of this iconic township. Explore its vibrant culture and taste the local cuisine with a native Sowetan guide.

Explore the beautiful Atlantis Sand Dunes on a powerful quad bike, then enjoy the free of charge, value added thrill of sliding down the powdery white slopes on a sandboard.

Experience the thrill of off-road adventure as you embark on an exhilarating quadbike tour at Atlantis Dunes, Cape Town. Get ready to rev your engine and create unforgettable memories.

Explore the stunning Cape of Good Hope and meet adorable African penguins at Boulders Beach. Enjoy a full-day guided tour with hotel pickup from Cape Town and savour delicious food.

Embark on a Big Five sunset safari Private Game Reserve from Cape Town. See Africa's Big Five, enjoy a buffet lunch, and learn about South Africa's history from your guide.

Experience an up-close encounter with the gentle giants of the ocean by joining an informative and educational whale-watching cruise from Hermanus, known as a destination for whale watching.

Embark on a guided Lion's Head hike for breathtaking views at sunrise or sunset and get the Insta-famous rock photo at the summit. Choose between options with or without a hotel transfer.

Take a scenic 12-minute helicopter flight along the coast of Cape Town, taking in panoramic views of the stadium, beautiful neighborhoods, and iconic natural landmarks.

Skip the ticketing line and go straight to the ferry for an exciting adventure of the famous Robben Island Maximum Security Prison. Embark on a tour of the prison led by an ex-inmate.

Join a guided tour from Cape Town and visit the Aquila Private Game Reserve for a sunset game drive. Enjoy a welcome drink and snacks before going in search of Africa's Big Five and other wildlife.

Join a luxury Cape Town day tour with hotel pickup. Explore vibrant Bo-Kaap, ride the Table Mountain cable car, visit Cape Point, see the Boulders Beach penguins, and visit Chapman’s Peak Drive.

Ever heard of the Marine Big 5? Gansbaai, SA is the best location for spotting whales, seals, sharks, dolphins and penguins all in one trip. Learn about these animals and conservation efforts.

Travel to a big five game reserve on this tour from Cape Town that includes lunch. Enjoy a game drive in an open vehicle, looking for wildlife like giraffes, lions, zebras, rhinos, and wildebeests.

Join us on one of the most popular hiking tours in Cape Town. Choose to hike Lions Head for sunrise or unset; or Table Mountain via the Direct (Platteklip) or Adventurous (India Venster) route.

Ride ATVs and try sandboarding on the white sand dunes of Atlantis, with Table Mountain views. Stop for photos and videos inside the dunes. Helmets and guide included. No experience needed.

Hop aboard a comfortable 15-seater vessel and cruise through the "Home of the Hippo" on Lake St Lucia. Get up close and personal with the incredible hippos and wildlife.

Join a guided tour in Johannesburg and discover Soweto from a local's perspective. Explore one of the largest townships in South Africa and see the Soweto Towers, Vilakazi Street, and more.

Enjoy a scenic boat trip on the Blyde Dam in the Blyde River Canyon. Admire the famous Three Rondawels and the Blyde River Canyon from the water.

Cruise and dine on the Victoria & Alfred Waterfront in Cape Town. Cruise through the harbor at sunset with a glass of champagne and savor a 3-course meal with scenic harbor views.

Spend a full day exploring the history of South Africa on a guided tour of Johannesburg. Visit the township of Soweto, explore the Apartheid Museum, see Nelson Mandela's house, and more.