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Romantic South Africa Tours for Couples

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<p>With a mixture of adventure and natural beauty, South Africa is a perfect destination for couples who wish to experience it all. Explore the open plain in search of elephants on a game drive. Travel into the cool ocean for views of great white sharks. Sample delicious cuisine, enjoy a view from the edge of the African continent, or visit the former home of Nelson Mandela. South Africa combines thrills and romance, from wine tasting to secluded breakfasts in the wild. Use our sample itineraries as inspiration for your trip before speaking with a South African travel expert who can customize your experience to your interests, preferences, and goals.</p>

With a mixture of adventure and natural beauty, South Africa is a perfect destination...

With a mixture of adventure and natural beauty, South Africa is a perfect destination for couples who wish to experience it all. Explore the open plain in search of elephants on a game drive. Travel into the cool ocean for views of great white sharks. Sample delicious cuisine, enjoy a view from the edge of the African continent, or visit the former home of Nelson Mandela. South Africa combines thrills and romance, from wine tasting to secluded breakfasts in the wild. Use our sample itineraries as inspiration for your trip before speaking with a South African travel expert who can customize your experience to your interests, preferences, and goals.

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Enchanting Couples Escape: South Africa, Zimbabwe and Seychelles

Places Visited: Victoria Falls, Cape Town +2 more
Places Visited: Victoria Falls, Cape Town, Lion Sands Game Reserve, Mahe 

14 Day Custom Tour

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Romantic South Africa Adventure

Places Visited: Johannesburg, Umhlanga +3 more
Places Visited: Johannesburg, Umhlanga, Port Elizabeth, Amakhala Game Reserve, Cape Town 

14 Day Custom Tour

From $11,195

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Intimate Exploration of South Africa: Safari and Starry Skies

Places Visited: Phinda Private Game Reserve, MalaMala Game Reserve 
Places Visited: Phinda Private Game Reserve, MalaMala Game Reserve 

9 Day Custom Tour

From $7,600

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Boundless Beauty: 17-Day South Africa and Mozambique

Places Visited: Johannesburg, Sabi Sands Game Reserve +3 more
Places Visited: Johannesburg, Sabi Sands Game Reserve, Cape Town, Franschhoek, Ponta Mamoli 

17 Day Custom Tour

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10-Day South Africa Tour: Kapama, Winelands and Cape Town

Places Visited: Kapama Private Game Reserve, Stellenbosch +1 more
Places Visited: Kapama Private Game Reserve, Stellenbosch, Cape Town 

10 Day Custom Tour

From $6,105

African Safari to Coast Explorer: A Loop Across South Africa Tour

Places Visited: Johannesburg, Blyde River Canyon +8 more
Places Visited: Johannesburg, Blyde River Canyon, Kruger National Park, Sabi Sands Private Game Reserve, Swaziland +5 more

14 Day Custom Tour

From $10,005

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Exclusive South Africa Tour for Romantic Couples

Places Visited: Cape Town, Hermanus +3 more
Places Visited: Cape Town, Hermanus, Franschhoek, Cape Winelands, Sanbona Wildlife Reserve 

12 Day Custom Tour

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Best Time to Visit South Africa

The best time to visit South Africa is from May to September. The country is incredibly diverse, offering experiences that range from safaris to wine valleys, beaches, and cities perfect for romance and adventure.

With so many possibilities, South Africa is an exceptional destination to visit year-round, but each month offers different opportunities. From an ideal time for family-friendly exploration to the best time of year for a honeymoon, the seasons may dictate how you discover the wildlife, wilderness, culture, and cities.

Plan your visit according to your travel desires, noting the ideal time of year to go on safari, find the best wines, or capture the outdoors. The following highlights ideal seasons and months in which to create your South African memories.

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The best places to visit in South Africa reveal diversity and dynamic experiences that can range from “Big Five” safaris to cities and centers teeming with wonder.

Embark on wildlife adventures that include game drives and nature walks complimented by breathtaking scenery, take in spectacular coastal drives and white-sand beaches, magnificent wine country and vibrant village squares.

Gather unforgettable memories with an insight into these captivating South Africa destinations that will immerse you in beauty, marvels, and splendor across the country.

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South Africa is a wild and wonderful destination for wildlife. Here, we have selected the country’s top 15 animals and where you can see them. For optimum game viewing, consider the cooler months of May through September for your safari.

South Africa offers one of the world’s most comprehensive safari experiences, the wide variety of iconic animals creating an unparalleled, intimate experience, whether you witness the Big Five or enjoy sensational views of the landscape from the comforts of your lodge.

From big cats to antelope, the diverse range of wildlife captures natural beauty that’s enhanced by dramatic settings. Here are just some South African animals you may encounter during your safari as you indulge in a rich connection with the wonders of nature.

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