6-Day Experiences in South Africa: Our 4, in Order

1.6-Day Garden Route & Addo South African Adventure from Cape Town

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 282 reviews · from $675Our pick

Join Earthstompers Adventures for a fast-moving six-day road trip from Cape Town to the Garden Route and Addo. A local guide such as Wendy, Ferne, Gareth, or Christine leads a group of up to 12 in an air-conditioned minivan. Expect shared meals, active outings, flexible stops, and optional thrills from whale watching to bungee jumping.

“Very wel organized 6 day trip. Super enthusiastic tour guide! Good accommodations, good food, etc...”

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2.Garden Route and Addo Elephant Park 6-Day Safari

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 175 reviews · 6 days · from $852

Travel in a small group of up to 12 with an English-speaking guide such as Gareth, Christine, or Marc. Over six active days, you’ll visit Hermanus, Cape Agulhas, Oudtshoorn, Knysna, Tsitsikamma, Addo, and Mossel Bay, with accommodation, meals, canoeing, hikes, wine tasting, and a safari included.

“What an amazing week! Christine was an excellent guide, so full of energy and enthusiasm, making sure that everyone had what they needed and taking us safely from one beautiful place to the other. The places we visited were all so nice, I kept wanting to stay longer in each of them, saying “Next time..”. Yes, we did spend quite a lot of time in the bus to get between them, but that is after all unavoidable if wanting to visit them all. Shorter stops to stretch legs etc in between the main stops made the journeys feel shorter. The program was a good combination of beautiful nature and views,…”

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3.From Johannesburg: 6-Day Classic Kruger National Park Safari

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 14 reviews

Travel from Johannesburg to Tremisana Game Lodge for six days of safari action. You’ll take sunset, sunrise, night, and full-day drives, walk with armed rangers, visit Moholoholo, and explore Kruger’s Orpen-Satara-Nwanedzi region. Guides such as Smiley, Vic, Rocky, Elias, and Victor may lead outings, depending on the schedule.

“Quelle énorme surprise ! Prise en charge à l’hôtel sur Johanesburg facilement . Conduite des chauffeurs super safe . Hotel très propre, literie très confortable et propre. Repas très délicieux ( merci à Chef Mamadi) . Hôtel très safe pour éviter les intrusions d’éléphants, hyènes … Organisation au top pour les journées safari . Le personnel au petit soin . Les 2 spots pic nic avec Smiley ( guide ) étaient super ! Je recommende à 100%”

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4.Johannesburg: 6-Day Luxury Kruger National Park Safari

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 5 reviews · 6 days · from $1,868

From Johannesburg, join a group of up to nine for six days of game drives, bush walks, and conservation visits in Limpopo. You will sleep at Tremisana Game Lodge and Katekani Tented Lodge, eat a bush barbecue beneath the stars, explore Kruger National Park, and finish with Blyde River Canyon. English-speaking guides lead the trip.

“Alles war super organisiert. Die Guides sind toll, tun alles für ein tolles Safari Erlebnis und besitzen enormes Wissen. Ich kann diese Safari wärmsten empfehlen.”

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