South Africa
Wild Beauty and Adventure
South Africa is a place where breathtaking landscapes meet unforgettable wildlife encounters. In Kruger National Park, you can watch elephants and lions roam the open savanna, while along the Cape of Good Hope, rugged cliffs drop into the crashing waves of the Atlantic. Stroll through the colorful streets of Cape Town, take in the sweeping views from Table Mountain, or set off on a safari through some of the world’s most famous game reserves. Whether it’s tracking wildlife at dawn or cruising along a scenic coastline, every moment in South Africa is an adventure waiting to happen.
Popular Destinations with TEP
Kruger National Park
One of Africa’s premier safari destinations, Kruger is home to the Big Five and a vast array of wildlife. Explore its diverse landscapes on thrilling game drives, watch animals gather at watering holes, or take a guided bush walk for an up-close experience in the wild.
Cape Town & the Cape Peninsula
A city of breathtaking scenery and rich culture, Cape Town sits between Table Mountain and the ocean. Ride the cable car for panoramic views, explore the historic V&A Waterfront, visit Robben Island, or see penguins at Boulders Beach before driving the dramatic Cape Peninsula.
The Garden Route
This scenic coastal stretch offers lush forests, rugged cliffs, and charming towns. Discover the beauty of Tsitsikamma National Park, spot whales in Plettenberg Bay, go bungee jumping at Bloukrans Bridge, or simply enjoy the stunning beaches and nature reserves.
The Winelands
Just beyond Cape Town, the Cape Winelands feature rolling vineyards, historic estates, and some of the world’s finest wines. Explore Stellenbosch, Franschhoek, and Paarl, tasting award-winning wines and gourmet food while taking in the breathtaking mountain scenery.
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Customizing Your South Africa Adventure
Are you interested in another activity or destination in South Africa? Planning to spend extra time in the region, or interested in specific travel dates? Prefer to start and end your trip in a specific location? No problem. As experts in tailored trip planning, we can weave your interests and your timeframe into our customizable itineraries so that every detail of your extraordinary trip unfolds precisely the way you want it to. Click the options below to learn more:
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Trip Support
There is no other operator in the travel industry that will provide the same level of personal attention to your travel experience.
Personal Attention & Preparation Before Every Trip
We get very involved with our travelers before each trip by offering a series of pre-planning calls in the months and weeks before departure. This provides you with an opportunity to hear directly from us on preparation, trip experience, and training. It also gives you the platform to ask questions about any aspect of the trip. We also provide comprehensive packing lists, pre-adventure checklists, and other detailed information.
Staff Support & Logistics
We go above and beyond our competitors in handling every aspect of your trip, so that you can focus exclusively on experiencing all that South Africa has to offer. Our knowledgeable support staff takes care of the details of your in-country ground transportation, lodging, meals, tours, park fees, and activities. We’ve even scheduled a bit of free time for you to explore, relax, shop, or eat on your own.
Additional Trip Information
Check out our detailed educational content on the destinations that we explore, written by our adventure team. These articles provide a complete overview of everything that you need to explore the world with The Explorer’s Passage.
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