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Explore South Africa with Globus
Point your compass south on a Globus South Africa tour—from the sweeping views of Cape Town to the wildlife-rich Greater Kruger National Park. Journey into the heart of the bush with expert guides, traveling in open-air safari vehicles in search of the legendary “Big 5”—lion, leopard, elephant, rhino, and Cape buffalo.
South Africa is a land of breathtaking natural beauty, vibrant cultures, and warm, welcoming people eager to share their traditions and stories. With Globus, you’ll experience the country’s most iconic sights along with exclusive local encounters, creating memories that go far beyond the ordinary.
EXCLUSIVE SAVINGS OFFER
Enjoy savings of $400 per couple on select 2025 or 2026 Globus South Africa tours* when you book with Direct Travel by November 30, 2025.
Our Recommended Globus Tours
Independent South African Sojourn
Mar 01, 2026 (9 days) | Cape Town to Johannesburg
Meals: 8 Breakfasts, 4 Lunches, 3 Dinners
Explore South Africa from A to Zebra on this incredible Globus Independent Africa adventure. A variety of experiences await including moving history in Johannesburg, magnificent landscapes in Cape Town, and a menagerie of wild creatures on safari in a private game reserve. In Cape Town, spectacular views from the Cape of Good Hope deliver astonishing panoramas, peninsulas, and African penguins playing in the surf of Boulders Beach. Take some I-time for wine tasting or whale watching off the Cape. Things get even wilder on safari where you‘ll search for the “Big 5” (lion, leopard, elephant, rhino, and Cape buffalo) and a host of wondrous wildlife, including rhino, giraffe, hippo, cheetah, and hyena – just to name a few. Toast your safari adventure with traditional sundowner drinks in the bush and luxurious safari accommodations waiting at day’s end.
Countries Visited: South Africa.
On a Globus Independent itinerary you’re free to enjoy the many benefits of touring, untethered and unscheduled. So, go ahead, cure your curiosities and bring joy to your journey as you discover new destinations on your own with ease, thanks to on-the-go support from their team of travel experts.
Exclusive Offer: Save $400 per couple when you book by November 30, 2025!
Splendors of South Africa & Victoria Falls
May 24, 2026 (12 days) | Cape Town to Johannesburg
Meals: 11 Breakfasts, 5 Lunches, 5 Dinners
Small groups lead to big experiences on this Small Group Discovery tour of Africa with a lion’s share of captivating cities, private game reserves, natural wonders, and wondrous wildlife? Point your compass south for the diverse and enchanting sights of South Africa and Zimbabwe. The glorious panoramas from Cape Town’s Table Mountain and the candy-hued streets of the Bo-Kaap neighborhood set the stage for the sweet sights to come. Six open-air private game reserve drives near Kruger National Park offer a fascinating glimpse of up to 42 mammal species and 350 bird species. Keep your eyes peeled for the “Big 5”—lion, leopard, elephant, rhino, and Cape buffalo—before branching out in Johannesburg. Here, you’ll explore Soweto, the city’s largest township, including the former home of Nelson Mandela and the significant sites of the anti-apartheid movement. Your South Africa vacation crescendos at Victoria Falls, called Mosi-oa-Tunya (the smoke that thunders) on the Zambezi River. Twice the height of Niagara Falls, this breathtaking waterfall spanning the border of Zimbabwe and Zambia offers twice the photo ops. A Small Group Discovery tour for the wild mannered!
Countries Visited: South Africa and Zimbabwe.
Globus Small Group Discovery tours are specifically designed for travelers who crave the intimacy of small group travel yet want worldwide experiences in epic proportions.
Exclusive Offer: Save $400 per couple when you book by November 30, 2025!
South Africa: From Wine to Wild
Jun 14, 2026 (13 days) | Cape Town to Johannesburg
Meals: 12 Breakfasts, 6 Lunches, 5 Dinners
Small groups lead to big experiences on this Small Group Discovery tour of Africa with a lion’s share of captivating cities, private game reserves, natural wonders, wondrous wildlife, and stunning vineyards of South Africa’s winelands. Point your compass south to discover the dramatic vistas of Cape Town’s Table Mountain and first-class treatment at a luxury estate in the historic Constantia Valley wine region. Venture on to marvel at the panoramic ocean views of the Cape Peninsula, where dapper penguins parade on Boulders Beach. Enjoy the finest accommodations and experiences via 5-star luxury boutique hotels and wine estates, then head for the coastal wonders of South Africa’s most spectacular seaside spots in Hermanus and Plettenberg Bay. Travel the gorgeous Garden Route where fresh-water estuaries of the pristine Featherbed Nature Reserve offer a bounty of wildlife and wondrous natural sights. Follow the steps of wildlife warriors who dedicate their lives to preserving the ecosystems and extraordinary creatures that call Kariega Game Reserve home. Explore by boat and 4x4 vehicle to spot elephant, rhino, hippo, giraffe, zebra, wildebeest, and a host of protected species. Return each evening to your 5-star luxury tented camp in the serenity of Kariega’s remote and untouched valley.
Countries Visited: South Africa.
Globus Small Group Discovery tours are specifically designed for travelers who crave the intimacy of small group travel yet want worldwide experiences in epic proportions.
Exclusive Offer: Save $400 per couple when you book by November 30, 2025!
Independent South African Sojourn with Victoria Falls & Chobe National Park
Jun 14, 2026 (13 days) | Cape Town to Johannesburg
Meals: 12 Breakfasts, 6 Lunches, 5 Dinners
Explore South Africa from A to Zebra on this incredible Globus Independent Africa adventure. A variety of experiences await including moving history in Johannesburg, magnificent landscapes in Cape Town, and a menagerie of wild creatures on safari in a private game reserve. In Cape Town, spectacular views from the Cape of Good Hope deliver astonishing panoramas, peninsulas, and African penguins playing in the surf of Boulders Beach. Take some I-time for wine tasting or whale watching off the Cape. Things get even wilder on safari where you‘ll search for the “Big 5” (lion, leopard, elephant, rhino, and Cape buffalo) and a host of wondrous wildlife, including rhino, giraffe, hippo, cheetah, and hyena – just to name a few. Toast your safari adventure with traditional sundowner drinks in the bush and luxurious safari accommodations waiting at day’s end.
You’ll then fly to Zimbabwe to explore the Zambezi River and Victoria Falls in spectacular celebration of your African adventure. Explore Chobe National Park by game drives or boat excursions amid some of Africa’s most magnificent wildlife. Spectacular!
Countries Visited: South Africa, Zimbabwe, and Botswana.
On a Globus Independent itinerary you’re free to enjoy the many benefits of touring, untethered and unscheduled. So, go ahead, cure your curiosities and bring joy to your journey as you discover new destinations on your own with ease, thanks to on-the-go support from their team of travel experts.
Exclusive Offer: Save $400 per couple when you book by November 30, 2025!
Call (888) 354-4807 or fill out the Contact Form to get in touch with a South Africa specialist!
Featured South Africa Offers
We're highlighting some of our top ideas and offers to provide inspiration to help you Come Find Your Joy!
CURATED EXPERIENCES: Reawaken Your Soul in South Africa with &Beyond
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EXPLORE BY SEA: Embark on a journey of discovery with Azamara Cruises
Discover Africa and South Africa with Azamara — and enjoy our $200 exclusive onboard credit to make your journey even more rewarding.
ADVENTURES UNLEASHED: Explore South Africa with G Adventures
Make your next great adventure be to South Africa and save up to 15% when you book now!
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South Africa Awaits – Come Find Your Joy
In South Africa, every journey is a joyful discovery—of breathtaking landscapes, unforgettable wildlife, rich cultures, and the extraordinary people who call this land home. From thrilling safaris under starlit skies to the laid-back charm of coastal villages and the vibrant energy of its cities, South Africa offers a rare blend of adventure, soul, and authenticity.
Here, you can explore diverse experiences that speak to every kind of curiosity: hike through dramatic mountain ranges, taste world-class wines, wander bustling local markets, or feel the pulse of history on streets that have shaped a nation. Whether you're seeking luxury, adventure, cultural depth, or a bit of everything, South Africa delivers exceptional value and warm hospitality at every turn.
But what truly sets South Africa apart is its people—their spirit, resilience, and welcoming nature turn every encounter into a lasting memory. Add to that a strong commitment to sustainability and community, and you have a destination that not only inspires, but gives back.
With Direct Travel by your side, planning is effortless. Our expert advisors ensure your journey is stress-free, so you can focus on creating lifelong memories with your loved ones.
We understand that you want to travel on your terms, and our expertise lies in creating customized arrangements that cater to your unique preferences. The possibilities for your dream vacation are limitless. Simply let us know the personal touches you desire, and we will meticulously tailor your vacation to make it truly one-of-a-kind.
&Beyond Offer: Exclusive bonus available on new bookings made between September 10, 2025 and November 30, 2025. Valid for &Beyond bookings made through Direct Travel to South Africa. Savory Storyboard is valued at $100 USD per guest, no cash value, non-transferable, inclusions vary based on lodged and location. All fares & offers are valid at the time of publication and are subject to change based on availability and other considerations.
African Travel Offer: A non-refundable deposit of 20% is due at time of booking to confirm program. Final payment is due 100 days prior to departure. Once final payment is received, the program is non-refundable. To protect your investment, Travel Protection is available at an additional cost. Hotel and Resort credits are not combinable, not valid on room rate, no cash value if not redeemed in full. Spa service at Thorntree River Lodge is per booking. Book by December 31, 2024, valid for travel through 2024. Offer Code: ABCSPA
Azamara Offer: All fares and offers are valid at the time of publication. Fares and offers are subject to change based on availability and other considerations. Special offer on the select South Africa sailings will include a $250 OBC per stateroom applied at the time of booking and is only applicable on the following voyages: JR – 12/2/2025; JR 12/20/2025; JR 2/3/2026; ON 4/24/2026 and ON 5/11/2026. The Q3 Brand Offer, The Immersion Bonus, (the “Offer”) applies to new and individual bookings created between July 9, 2025—September 30, 2025 (the “Offer Period”) on all sailings through 2026 and select sailing in 2027 (departing between October 2, 2025—June 10, 2027 the “Sailing Window” or “Range”). For the avoidance of doubt, the Sailing Window start date and end date does not indicate that a sailing will commence and conclude on those precise dates, rather, that a sailing will occur within the Range. The Offer provides guest(s) with up to $750 Onboard Credit (OBC) per cabin to be used onboard. The amount of OBC received per cabin will be determined by the length of the sailing. Sailings that are 12 or more nights will receive $300 OBC per cabin for Ocean views or Interior, $400 OBC per cabin for Verandas, and $750 per cabin for Suites. Sailings that are 11 nights or less will receive $200 OBC per cabin for Ocean views or Interior, $300 OBC per cabin for Verandas, and $450 per cabin for Suites. Prior to the sail date, OBC can be used to purchase Shore Excursions (“Shorex”). While onboard the ship, OBC can be used to purchase Shorex and other items such as spa services and specialty dining. Please note that some OBC can only be used for specified onboard activities. The Offer is also combinable with applicable onboard savings, Back-to-Back benefits, Azamara Circle Loyalty Quarterly Savings, National Account Hosted Programs, and other OBC offers (e.g. National Account Amenities, NETS, CYOS, and brand-sponsored flash sales). Unless stated otherwise, the Offer is not combinable with travel agent rates, Interline rates, Employee Rates, Closed User Groups, or Last Minute Voyages. The Offer is not applicable to 3rd and 4th guests in a stateroom. Offer applies to new, individual bookings and non-contracted group bookings named and fully deposited during the Offer Period, at prevailing rates. If an individual booking is made and transferred to a group, the booking will retain promotion. Offer is not applicable to incentive or contracted groups. Single occupancy guests paying 200% cruise fare are eligible for the full amount of the Offer. Single occupancy guests paying less than 200% cruise fare are eligible for a prorated amount of Offer. After the Offer Period, the Offer will be removed from the booking if any of the following events occur if the guest: (i) cancels and reinstates the booking; (ii) applies a fare change; or (iii) changes the ship or sail date of the booking. Certain other changes to the booking may also result in removal of the Offer. The Offer is subject to availability and change without notice. The Offer may be withdrawn at any time. This Offer is applicable to United States, Canada, and select global markets only. Prices and offers are subject to availability and change without notice, capacity controlled, and may be withdrawn at any time. Refer to www.azamara.com for complete terms and conditions. Azamara Cruises reserves the right to correct any errors, inaccuracies, or omissions and to change or update fares, fees, and surcharges at any time without prior notice. Refer to www.Azamara.com/brandoffer for the list of applicable sailings and www.azamara.com/brandofferterms and the Cruise Ticket Contract for additional terms and conditions.
Globus Offer: All fares & offers are valid at the time of publication and are subject to change based on availability and other considerations. *Book a select 2025 or 2026 Globus South Africa tours and save $200 per person off the land price. Applicable to listed tours only. Booking must be made, under deposit and discount applied between September 8, 2025 and January 1, 2026 for travel in 2025 or 2026. Combinable with Welcome Back credits only. Cannot be combined with multiple agency/account specific promotions. Applies to new 2025 or 2026 bookings only. Must mention promotion code DIRECTAFRICA. Offer reliant on space availability. Not applicable to groups or custom tours. Full cancellation penalties will apply. Additional restrictions may apply; see Travel Terms & Conditions for details. May be withdrawn at any time.
GAdventures Offer: All fares are tour only, per person, based on double occupancy, and subject to availability at the time of booking. Fares include taxes and fees and are in the currency indicated and do not include the discount. All fares are valid at the time of publication. Fares are subject to change based on availability and other considerations. Eligible travellers shall receive 10-15% off per person on guaranteed departures of the following small-group tours, for select dates departing before June 30, 2026: 15% off - quote promo G26EPP015AFR01 Solo-ish South Africa Cape and Namibia Adventure Dunes, Deltas & Falls Discoverer Cape Town to Victoria Falls Adventure Highlights of Southern Africa 10% off - quote promo G26EPP010AFR01 South Africa: Cape Town & The Garden Route Best of South Africa Ultimate South Africa Cape Town to Namibia Overland Safari & Participation Camping Johannesburg to Victoria Falls Overland Safari & Participation Camping Cape Town to Victoria Falls Overland Safari & Participation Camping Cape Town to Johannesburg Overland Safari & Participation Camping Namibia to Cape Town Overland Safari & Participation Camping Must be booked between September 10 - November 10, 2025 at 23:59 EST. Valid only when applied to new bookings. Must quote promo code for 10-15% off at time of booking. Bookings must be made by calling G Adventures, through G Adventures’ travel agent booking system, or as otherwise indicated by G Adventures. Cannot be combined with any other offers, promotions or discounts and is subject to availability and airline booking guidelines. Cannot be combined with any other offers, promotions or discounts and is subject to availability. Does not apply to Expedition, National Geographic Journeys with G Adventures, National Geographic Family Journeys with G Adventures, Private Groups, Independent trips, Day Tours, pre- or post-tour accommodation, insurance, upgrades, add-ons, “My Own Room” or “My Own Tent,” transfers, theme packs, or other in-country or on-board services. G Adventures reserves the right to withdraw this offer from sale at any time without prior notice. Any refunds made with respect to products booked under this promotion shall be issued at the discounted rate. G Adventures reserves the right to cancel any booking due to unauthorized, altered, ineligible, or fraudulent use of discount. G Adventures is not responsible for technical or system errors that may interfere with or otherwise prohibit the use of the promotion. All G Adventures’ tours are subject to G Adventures' full booking conditions, found here: gadventures.com/terms-conditions-policies/
