Circuits in South Africa: itinerary ideas
Between legendary safaris and Cape vineyards, a rainbow nation of a thousand faces
Quelques idées de circuits en South Africa
Discover our selection of circuits in South Africa, designed by our local experts to reveal the diversity of this fascinating destination.
Safaris infinis à Mabula
À cheval, à pied et en 4x4 dans la réserve privée de Mabula, comme aux temps des premiers explorateurs africains.
L'Appel de la Nature
Le Cap trône sous Table Mountain, vignobles de Franschhoek et lagons turquoise de la côte ouest, terre des San aux traditions millénaires.
Safari en famille au Kruger
Au cœur de Manyeleti, l'une des dernières réserves secrètes d'Afrique du Sud, où les Big 5 évoluent sous un ciel d'étoiles.
Unusual and Wild Escape
In the private reserves of Limpopo, sleep in the trees and track the Big Five at the gates of Kruger
Rencontres sur les Terres du Lion Blanc
Sur les terres mythiques de Timbavati, à la recherche des lions blancs légendaires de la réserve privée.
L'Essentiel de l'Afrique du Sud en 11 Jours
Des safaris dans la brousse de Timbavati aux terrasses de vignobles huguenots, l'Afrique du Sud révèle ses deux visages emblématiques.
Our South Africa specialists will guide you in creating a tailor-made trip, adapted to your wishes and family needs.
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South Africa combines mythical safaris in the Kruger, cosmopolitan metropolis of Cape Town and vineyard landscapes of the Western Cape. Circuits are available as private trips with driver-guide or in small groups of 10 people maximum to share the emotion of the Big Five. A first visit of 2 weeks allows you to balance wildlife, urban culture and relaxation in the Winelands. Family circuits prioritize malaria-free reserves such as Addo or adapted lodges in the Greater Kruger.
Exemple d'itinéraire en South Africa
Example of a balanced 2-week itinerary combining safari, culture and vineyards.
Safari Big Five
Kruger National Park and adjacent private reserves to track lions, elephants, rhinos, buffalo and leopards at sunrise. Open vehicle game drives and bush walks with experienced rangers.
Cape Town cosmopolitan
Ascend Table Mountain by cable car, visit Robben Island, stroll through the colorful neighborhoods of Bo-Kaap and Waterfront. Cape of Good Hope excursion and penguin colony.
Wine Route
Tasting in the historic estates of Stellenbosch and Franschhoek, lunch in the vineyards overlooking the Western Cape mountains. Dutch colonial architecture and local gastronomy.
Quel type de circuit choisir en South Africa ?
Multiple packages tailored to your travel style and budget in South Africa.
Private circuit
Full flexibility of safari schedules, English-speaking guide, and private vehicle to optimize wildlife viewing.
Small group
Shared conviviality with a maximum of 10 people at Nomadays, perfect for families and controlled budgets.
Combined trip
Extension to Namibia, Botswana or Zimbabwe to discover Victoria Falls after your main trip.
Thematic journey
Specializations wildlife photography, wine tourism in the Winelands or apartheid history.
Quelle durée pour un circuit en South Africa ?
South Africa's diversity warrants tailored stays based on your geographic priorities.
Focus on Cape Town and the surrounding region: Table Mountain, Robben Island, Stellenbosch Wine Route and penguin excursion at Boulders Beach.
Balanced itinerary combining Big Five safari in Kruger, discovery of cosmopolitan Cape Town and relaxation in Western Cape vineyards. Recommended duration for a first-time visit.
Complete itinerary covering Garden Route, Greater Kruger private reserves, Cape region and optional extension to Drakensberg or KwaZulu-Natal.
Quel budget prévoir pour un circuit en South Africa ?
For a 2-week circuit, prices vary depending on service level and safari accommodation type. Refine your budget with our South Africa simulator.
Les fourchettes ci-dessous correspondent à un circuit de 2 semaines.
Standard lodges, rental car, Cape Town guesthouses and government camps in the Kruger.
Private safari lodges, boutique hotels in Cape Town, vehicle with driver and included activities.
Exclusive private reserves, luxury lodges, domestic flights and bespoke experiences with private rangers.
Calculette adaptée à votre destination, durée, nombre de voyageurs et niveau de confort.
Can't find your ideal trip?
Each trip is tailored to your passions: photo safari, garden route, or cultural immersion. Our experts based in South Africa adapt the itinerary to your pace and budget. Let's discuss your expectations to build your trip together.
Questions fréquentes
How long should you stay in South Africa?
Two weeks allow for a balanced safari-city-vineyard circuit. One week focuses on Cape Town and its region, three weeks include Garden Route and private reserves in the Greater Kruger.
The best time for a trip to South Africa?
April-May and September-October offer pleasant temperatures and excellent safari conditions. The austral summer (December-February) suits families despite the heat and occasional showers.
What budget should you plan for a family trip in South Africa?
Count €2,500-3,500 per adult for 2 weeks in comfort formula with family lodges, private vehicle and child-friendly activities in malaria-free reserves.