South Africa

Bold, beautiful and endlessly surprising – South Africa is where adventure meets sophistication. Whether tracking lions at dawn, or sipping world-class wines at sunset, we invite you to explore this colourful, awe-inspiring country, by land, by air and by sea.

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South Africa

From dramatic mountain ranges and sweeping savannas to rugged coastlines and remote wildlife reserves, South Africa offers incredible variety. Explore our map to discover what each region of this diverse country has in store.

Experience
South Africa

South Africa is a place where adventure, culture, and natural beauty come together like nowhere else. It’s a country to feel alive in, embellished and augmented by our rich portfolio of Epic experiences. From Big 5 wildlife tracking to ocean exploration and cultural immersion, we’re here to inspire and to help you make every moment matter.

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Custom Tours

We’re sensitive to how you want to travel, and our fully tailored approach means your South African journey will be just right for you. Still, a little inspiration goes a long way, so browse the sample itineraries below, shaped by years of local expertise, then get in touch to start crafting your own unforgettable adventure.

Bush, Wine & City Escape

Bush, Wine & City Escape

This is South Africa reimagined for the discerning traveler. A curated 14-day experience that blends wild beauty, serene indulgence, and urban sophistication in one seamless journey. Prices starting from 12,000.00 euros per person.

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Safari, Sea & Mountains

Safari, Sea & Mountains

A 10-day experience featuring secluded coastal cliffs and private waterfalls to ancient mountain trails and the last of Africa’s off-road border passes. It’s a glimpse of South Africa you won’t find in glossy brochures. Prices starting from 8,000.00 euros per person.

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Ocean & The Magical Karoo

Ocean & The Magical Karoo

A 14-day experience featuring experiences from the iconic coastline of Camps Bay to the soulful stillness of the Klein Karoo in the Western Cape and botanical wonderland of the Overberg. Prices starting from 13,000.00 euros per person.

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South Africa weaves together magical threads of landscapes, people, culture, safaris, food, and wine. The story is forever unfolding…

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Where to stay

South Africa is full of unexpected gems. From safari lodges in the bush to boutique hotels in vibrant cities, each stay offers something unique. Along the coast and in the Winelands, you’ll find stylish retreats that connect you to the surrounding landscape.


What sets South African stays apart is their strong sense of place. Many feature local design, art, and materials, with a focus on sustainability and community. Combined with warm hospitality, it makes for a rich and memorable travel experience.

City Escapes

City Escapes

Ocean Accommodation

Ocean Accommodation

Mountain Retreats

Mountain Retreats

Private Reserves

Private Reserves

Wineland Houses

Wineland Houses

When to go

The best time to visit South Africa, especially for a safari, is typically between May and September, the dry winter months. This is when the vegetation is thinner, making it easier to spot animals. However, the rest of the year also offers unique attractions and experiences depending on your preferences

Summer

Summer

December – February

Offers warm, dry weather in the Cape, perfect for beach vacations and exploring the Garden Route.

Autumn

Autumn

March – May

Cooling temperatures with crisp air and golden landscapes make for perfect harvest season in the Winelands and great visibility for safaris.

Winter

Winter

June – August

Ideal for safaris, with dry conditions and animals concentrated around water sources. Hiking enthusiasts might be lucky to have some snow in the mountains!

Spring

Spring

September – November

Lush landscapes and warming temperatures. The best for whale-watching in Hermanus or hiking in the Drakensberg.