Cape Town to Johannesburg: 14-Day Tour through Durban
The Heads, Durban
Embark on a 14-day tour from Cape Town to Johannesburg, traveling through some of South Africa's most scenic coastal towns, game reserves, and other natural wonders.
14-Day South Africa Coastal and Safari Tour from Cape Town to Johannesburg
This 14-day guided tour covers South Africa’s scenic coastal towns, national parks, and natural landmarks, ideal for nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts.
Description
Begin in Cape Town and travel along the coast to Betty’s Bay for African penguin viewing, then continue to Benguela Cove wine estate for wine tasting, followed by whale watching in Hermanus.
Drive the Garden Route to Knysna, visit Knysna Heads and the waterfront. Next, hike the coastal trails of Robberg Nature Reserve with opportunities to spot seals and dolphins, before heading to Plettenberg Bay beaches.
Travel to Port Elizabeth with an optional Bungy jump at Bloukrans Bridge (own cost) and visit Addo National Park for a game drive to see the Big 5. Proceed to East London with a riverboat cruise in Port Alfred and beach visits.
Visit Mthatha and the Nelson Mandela Museum, followed by hiking in the Drakensberg Mountains. Visit Mandela Capture Site and Howick Falls, then arrive in Durban.
Enjoy a relaxed day in Durban including visits to Phezulu Safari, African Village with traditional dances, and Reptile Park.
Travel to iSimangaliso Wetlands Park for a hippo and crocodile boat cruise in St Lucia Estuary. Continue through Mpumalanga to Kruger National Park and spend a full day on safari spotting the Big 5 and other wildlife.
Tour Blyde River Canyon, including the Three Rondavels, God’s Window, Bourke's Luck Potholes, and Lisbon Falls. Conclude the tour in Johannesburg after stops in Mpumalanga Province.
Highlights
- Explore scenic cliffs and coastal trails of Robberg Nature Reserve
- Full-day safari to see the Big 5 in Kruger National Park
- Hiking in Robberg Nature Reserve and Drakensberg Mountains
- Riverboat cruise in Port Alfred
- Hippo and crocodile boat cruise in St Lucia Estuary
Includes
- 13 nights bed and breakfast accommodation
- Game drives in Addo National Park and Kruger National Park
- Hiking in Robberg Nature Reserve and Drakensberg Mountains
- Hippo and crocodile boat cruise at St Lucia Estuary
- Tour of Blyde River Canyon, God's Window, Bourke's Luck Potholes, and the Three Rondavels
- Visit to Nelson Mandela Museum
- Wine tasting at Benguela Cove
- Visit to Betty’s Bay for African Penguins
- Pick up and drop off at Cape Town and Johannesburg
Excludes
- Bungy jump at Bloukrans Bridge (own cost)
- Meals and drinks not specified
- Personal expenses
- Tips
Important Information
- A moderate level of fitness is required for hiking activities
- Malaria precautions may be necessary for Kruger National Park and iSimangaliso Wetland Park
- Weather can vary; pack appropriate clothing
- Respect wildlife and follow guide instructions during game drives and nature walks
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For best experience, book in advance and bring suitable hiking shoes, sun protection, and binoculars. The tour operates year-round, but weather varies across regions.