Tour details
Embark on a captivating 12-day journey showcasing our best Johannesburg packages, where you’ll uncover the city’s vibrant heritage through immersive Johannesburg tours before venturing into the wild for an unforgettable Kruger National Park safari. This comprehensive itinerary also opens the door to Namibia tour packages and tours of Namibia from Windhoek, inviting you to explore iconic desert landscapes and coastal gems. Along the way, Victoria Falls day tours promise a glimpse into one of the world’s most awe-inspiring natural wonders, adding yet another layer of excitement to your African adventure.
From Soweto’s storied streets and historic sites, you’ll transition to the vast plains of Kruger, where lions, elephants, and other remarkable wildlife roam freely. If you opt for the Namibia extension, prepare for golden dunes, serene beaches, and a thrilling 4×4 adventure in Sandwich Harbor. Then, head to the thunderous roar of Victoria Falls—“The Smoke That Thunders”—for a captivating sunset river cruise, guided exploration, and cultural immersion among friendly locals.
Your tour culminates with tours in Cape Town, where Table Mountain’s dramatic skyline, the penguins at Boulders Beach, and the scenic Cape Peninsula blend to create an unforgettable finale. Whether you’re indulging in wine tastings in the lush Cape Winelands, witnessing majestic wildlife at sunrise in Kruger, or embracing the allure of Namibia’s coastline, this all-encompassing odyssey delivers Southern Africa’s most iconic treasures.
Departure Dates
Choose from the following scheduled departures:
2026 Departures
- June 2026: Start: 01.06.2026 | End: 12.06.2026
2027 Departures
- June 2027: Start: 07.06.2027 | End: 18.06.2027
2028 Departures
- June 2028: Start: 05.06.2028 | End: 16.06.2028
Tour Highlights
- Soweto Tour with Apartheid Museum
- Namibia Dessert
- Sandboarding ,Camel Riding & Quad Biking
- Sandwich Harbour 4X4 Beach Braai
- Victoria Falls
- Sunset River Cruise
- Kruger National Park (Game Drive)
- Robben Island & Table Mountain
- Winelands
- V/A Waterfront
Day 1: Arrival in Johannesburg – Gateway to Your Safari Adventure
Your unforgettable journey begins the moment you touch down at OR Tambo International Airport. A friendly Africa Moja Tours representative will greet you and assist with your private transfer to your upscale accommodation in Sandton, Johannesburg’s bustling hub of luxury shopping, business, and fine dining.
As the perfect starting point for many Johannesburg safari tours, this city offers a seamless blend of urban sophistication and access to the wild wonders of Southern Africa. Spend the rest of the day unwinding at your leisure—whether you choose to relax in the comfort of your hotel, explore the nearby Nelson Mandela Square, or sample some of Johannesburg’s renowned cuisine, the day is yours to ease into the rhythm of South Africa.
Overnight Accommodation: Radisson Blu Hotel, Sandton
Day 2: Full Day Soweto Tour and Apartheid Museum Experience
Today, embark on a deeply enriching Soweto and Apartheid Museum tour—an essential part of understanding South Africa’s journey to democracy. Known as the City of Gold, Johannesburg sets the stage for this immersive cultural experience that explores both the vibrancy and the resilience of the nation’s spirit.
This full day Soweto tour and Apartheid Museum adventure begins with a guided journey into Soweto (South Western Townships), a place synonymous with the anti-apartheid movement. You’ll walk in the footsteps of history as you visit Vilakazi Street, the only street in the world that was home to two Nobel Peace Prize laureates—Nelson Mandela and Archbishop Desmond Tutu. A highlight of the Soweto tour is Mandela House, where the life and legacy of South Africa’s most iconic leader are brought to life.
Continue through Soweto’s bustling neighborhoods before heading to the Apartheid Museum, a world-renowned institution that chronicles the country’s complex past and its inspiring transition to democracy. The powerful exhibitions here will leave a lasting impression on your understanding of South Africa’s history.
Midday, enjoy a traditional lunch in one of Soweto’s vibrant eateries—perhaps sampling local favorites right on Vilakazi Street. After a thought-provoking and memorable day, return to your hotel to relax and reflect.
Overnight Accommodation: Radisson Blu Hotel, Sandton
Day 3: Johannesburg to Walvis Bay – Gateway to Your Namibia Private Tour
Your adventure continues as you depart Johannesburg for Namibia—one of Africa’s most stunning and unique landscapes. After a morning transfer to OR Tambo International Airport, board your flight to Walvis Bay, where the raw beauty of desert meets the vastness of the Atlantic Ocean.
Upon arrival, you’ll be greeted by our local representative and escorted to your charming coastal accommodation in Swakopmund, the base for many unforgettable Namibia tours from South Africa. This laid-back seaside town offers the perfect mix of adventure and relaxation.
In the afternoon, dive into the thrill of your Namibia private tour with an exciting activity of your choice—zoom across golden dunes on a quad bike, glide down sandy slopes with sandboarding, or take a peaceful ride through the desert on a camel. Whichever experience you choose, the dramatic backdrop of the Namib Desert will leave you breathless.
After an action-packed afternoon, the evening is yours to unwind and soak in the tranquil ocean views or explore Swakopmund’s lively promenade.
Overnight Accommodation: 3-Star or 4-Star Hotel, Swakopmund
Day 4: Sandwich Harbor 4×4 Adventure & Coastal Braai Experience
Fuel up with a delicious breakfast before setting out on one of the most iconic experiences in Namibia—a thrilling 4×4 tour to Sandwich Harbor, where the majestic Namib Desert dunes plunge dramatically into the Atlantic Ocean. This awe-inspiring natural wonder is a must for photography lovers and adventure seekers alike, and is frequently featured in top itineraries from the best Namibia tour operators.
Guided by expert locals, this off-road journey is part of what makes discover Namibia tours and safaris so unforgettable. From dune climbs to sweeping ocean views, every turn offers a moment of wonder.
Following your adventure, you’ll be treated to a traditional Namibian beach braai (barbecue)—a culinary highlight enjoyed right on the sand, complete with local flavors and fresh seafood (weather permitting). It’s the perfect way to take in the coastal charm while mingling with fellow travelers or simply soaking up the serenity.
Later, enjoy a laid-back afternoon exploring the quaint German-inspired streets of Swakopmund, browsing boutique shops or stopping at seaside cafés. The evening is yours to unwind at your accommodation and reflect on the day’s incredible experiences.
Overnight Accommodation: 3-Star or 4-Star Hotel, Swakopmund
Day 5: Return to Johannesburg – Transition to Safari Adventure
Enjoy a relaxed breakfast and take in your final moments of Namibia’s coastal serenity before checking out of your Swakopmund hotel. You’ll transfer to Walvis Bay Airport, reflecting on the unforgettable desert landscapes and ocean views that defined this leg of your journey.
Upon arrival back in South Africa, our team will meet you at O.R. Tambo International Airport and transfer you to your comfortable accommodation nearby. This convenient stopover marks a seamless transition between Namibia and the start of your Johannesburg safari tours, setting the stage for the thrilling wildlife encounters ahead.
Settle in for a restful evening and recharge for the adventure that awaits in South Africa’s untamed wilderness.
Overnight Accommodation: 3-Star or 4-Star Hotel, near OR Tambo International Airport
Day 6: Johannesburg to Victoria Falls – Sunset Cruise Experience
Your journey continues as you depart early from your hotel and head to OR Tambo International Airport for your flight to Zimbabwe—home of one of the most iconic natural wonders in the world. Upon arrival at Victoria Falls Airport, you’ll be warmly welcomed by our local representative and transferred to your comfortable 3-star or 4-star accommodation.
In the afternoon, begin one of the most unforgettable Victoria Falls tours with a peaceful Zambezi River Sunset Cruise. As you glide along the river, watch the golden sky melt into the horizon while spotting wildlife like hippos, crocodiles, and elephants at the water’s edge. With refreshments in hand and nature all around you, it’s the perfect introduction to the tranquil charm of this bucket-list destination.
This experience is a highlight among many Victoria Falls day tours, combining natural beauty with serene luxury. The evening is yours to unwind and enjoy the calming sounds of the African bush.
Overnight Accommodation: 3-Star or 4-Star Hotel, Victoria Falls
Day 7: Victoria Falls Guided Tour & Arrival for Kruger Safari Adventure
Begin your morning with a delicious breakfast as the sounds of the African wilderness ease you into the day. Soon after, embark on one of the most memorable Victoria Falls day tours—a guided walk through Victoria Falls, affectionately known as Mosi-oa-Tunya or “The Smoke That Thunders.” Explore the lush rainforest trails, marvel at dramatic viewpoints, and witness the sheer force and beauty of this UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Following your tour, transfer to Victoria Falls Airport for your flight into the heart of South Africa’s safari country. Upon arrival, you’ll make your way to the charming Tembo Guest Lodge, conveniently located near Kruger National Park—a prime destination for world-class Kruger safaris.
As the sun begins to set, prepare for a thrilling night game drive, where experienced rangers will guide you through the wilderness under the stars. This magical introduction to Kruger safari tours offers the chance to spot elusive nocturnal animals and immerse yourself in the unique atmosphere of the African bush after dark.
Overnight Accommodation: Tembo Guest Lodge, Hazyview
Day 8: Full-Day Kruger National Park Safari Tour
Wake before sunrise and set out for an exhilarating full-day journey into one of Africa’s premier wildlife destinations—Kruger National Park. This experience is the crown jewel of many Kruger National Park safari packages, offering unmatched opportunities to witness the legendary Big Five and more in their natural environment.
With an expert guide leading your open vehicle, you’ll explore Kruger’s diverse habitats—from sunlit savannas to thick woodlands—keeping your eyes peeled for lions, leopards, elephants, rhinos, and buffalo. Early mornings are especially rewarding, as predators are often still active and herbivores roam the open plains in the cool air.
Midway through your safari, enjoy a hearty breakfast and lunch at the iconic Skukuza Camp, a scenic rest stop nestled deep within the park. You’ll have time to relax, browse the curio shop, or simply take in the beauty of the bushveld surroundings.
As one of the most rewarding Kruger day tours, this immersive wildlife experience leaves you with extraordinary memories and jaw-dropping photos. Return to your lodge in the late afternoon for a relaxing evening of reflection and rest.
Overnight Accommodation: Tembo Guest Lodge, Hazyview
Day 9: Morning Safari & Travel to Cape Town
Greet the new day with one final morning safari through the wild terrain of Kruger National Park. As the sun begins to rise, witness the awakening of the bush—nocturnal animals heading for cover, while predators and grazers begin their daily routines. Enjoy a pre-packed breakfast en route, maximizing your time in the wild before saying farewell to one of the most iconic reserves featured in Kruger National Park tour packages.
After your game drive, return to Tembo Guest Lodge to collect your belongings and check out. You’ll then be transferred back to Johannesburg, where you’ll board your flight to Cape Town, South Africa’s captivating coastal gem.
Upon landing, a friendly driver will meet you and escort you to your centrally located hotel. Spend the evening at leisure—whether relaxing in the comfort of your room or heading out to experience a taste of Cape Town’s vibrant culinary scene.
Overnight Accommodation: Cresta Grande Hotel, Cape Town
Day 10: Robben Island and Table Mountain Tour – A Journey Through History and Heights
Today offers a perfect blend of historical depth and scenic splendor with a full-day Robben Island and Table Mountain tour. Begin your morning with a ferry ride across Table Bay to Robben Island, the historic site where Nelson Mandela spent 18 years of his life. As a UNESCO World Heritage Site, it offers an intimate, moving account of South Africa’s struggle for freedom and democracy.
Upon returning to the mainland, continue your adventure with a breathtaking Table Mountain tour. Ascend the iconic peak via cable car and marvel at panoramic views of Cape Town, the Atlantic Ocean, and the distant Cape Winelands. The dramatic vistas from the summit are a must-see for any traveler.
Your day also includes stops at key cultural and historical landmarks, including the District Six Museum, which tells the poignant story of one of Cape Town’s most affected communities during apartheid. Each stop along today’s journey deepens your understanding of the city’s rich and complex heritage.
Overnight Accommodation: Cresta Grande Hotel, Cape Town
Day 11: Best of Cape Town Full Day Tour – Coastal Beauty & Cultural Charm
Today, embark on one of the most popular Cape Town tours, designed to showcase the city’s most iconic landmarks and breathtaking scenery. This Cape Town full day tour begins with a scenic coastal drive, where the majestic Twelve Apostles mountain range towers over the shimmering Atlantic Ocean. Your first stop is the glamorous Camps Bay, renowned for its white sandy beaches and vibrant café culture.
Continue your journey along the world-famous Chapman’s Peak Drive, hugging the cliffs with spectacular ocean views at every turn. From there, head to the legendary Cape Point and Cape of Good Hope, where dramatic cliffs and crashing waves mark the meeting point of the Atlantic and Indian Oceans. This natural wonder is rich with history, wildlife, and unmatched beauty.
Next, visit Simon’s Town, a charming naval village, where you’ll encounter the delightful colony of African penguins at Boulders Beach. From there, the tour shifts to the serene Cape Winelands in Stellenbosch, where you’ll enjoy a wine tasting experience and explore the town’s Cape Dutch heritage and architecture.
After a day of discovery, culture, and stunning scenery, return to your hotel with a new appreciation for the diversity and magic that makes Cape Town unforgettable.
Overnight Accommodation: Cresta Grande Hotel, Cape Town
Day 12: Farewell to Cape Town – Departure Day
Enjoy a final morning immersed in the vibrant energy of Cape Town with some leisure time at the iconic V&A Waterfront. Explore boutique stores, pick up last-minute souvenirs, or indulge in one more delicious South African meal overlooking the harbor. It’s the perfect way to end your adventure on a high note.
Later, your chauffeur will meet you at your hotel for a smooth transfer to Cape Town International Airport. As you bid farewell to South Africa, you’ll carry with you unforgettable memories of breathtaking landscapes, rich cultures, thrilling safaris, and the warmth of the people you met along the way.
Your Southern African journey may be ending, but the experiences will stay with you forever.
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IncludedPick-ups and Drop-offs11 nights’ B&B accommodationGuide/DriverEntrance FeesDomestic flightsRegional flights
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Not IncludedDrinks and AlcoholGratuities (optional)All Meals Not MentionedVisa Fees for Victoria Falls (approximately $50 USD)
