Where will your travel dreams take you on one of our amazing&#160;East Africa and South Africa vacation tours and packages? How about&#8230;Photographing a pride of lions in the Serengeti&#8230;discovering breathtaking Victoria Falls on one of our mesmerizing in-depth South Africa travel packages&#8230;journeying into the mystique of Tanzania or staying amid the nature and wildlife in Kruger National Park&#8230;sailing the Zambezi River, whose banks are riddled with hippos, crocodiles, elephants and more&#8230;venturing into the country&#8217;s cultural roots at an authentic Zulu village&#8230;The options abound with our&#160;Africa travel packages! Explore the country's capital of Cape Town that boasts natural wonders all around &#8211; pristine beaches, beautiful harbors, majestic mountains, and lush greenery. Here, you can soar via cable car to the top of Cable Mountain for amazing views of the city, the sea, and its simply spectacular flora and fauna. Head to Boulders Beach and see the nearly 3,000 African penguins that call this spot home. Then enjoy the near endless nightlife options along the famed and lively Long Street. Excitement and fun await at every turn. Our enticing&#160;Africa vacation packages&#160;also feature opportunities to take in the country&#8217;s lavish game reserves for an unforgettable wildlife adventure on safari in Africa. Embarking on an African safari is one of the best ways to see and experience the true African landscape first-hand &#8211; and in Africa they can be spectacular! While much of the continent is underdeveloped, its leading camps and safari lodges are among the most glamorous and expensive resorts in the world.

Where will your travel dreams take you on one of our amazing East Africa and South Africa vacation tours and packages? How about…Photographing a pride of lions in the Serengeti…discovering breathtaking Victoria Falls on one of our mesmerizing in-depth South Africa travel packages…journeying into the mystique of Tanzania or staying amid the nature and wildlife in Kruger National Park…sailing the Zambezi River, whose banks are riddled with hippos, crocodiles, elephants and more…venturing into the country’s cultural roots at an authentic Zulu village…The options abound with our Africa travel packages! Explore the country's capital of Cape Town that boasts natural wonders all around – pristine beaches, beautiful harbors, majestic mountains, and lush greenery.

South Africa Travel Vacation | Travel to South Africa with Central Holidays

Sense the depth of history as you drive past Parliament Buildings, City Hall, and the Slave Lodge. Learn more about the history of the Bo-Kaap and its people as we move up the cobblestoned hills to the Malay Quarter, and marvel at the ice-cream colors of the quaint Bo-Kaap homes.  Trace the moves of a professional diamond cutter as he creates every girl&#8217;s dream stone with a visit to a diamond cutting factory.  After learning more about the history of diamonds and gold in South Africa, drive past the V&amp;A Waterfront, Cape Town Stadium, Sea Point, Clifton and Camps Bay to Table Mountain.&#160;&#160;

CAPE TOWN CITY TOUR

Embark on a journey through the majestic Drakensberg Mountains, where stunning vistas and rich history await. Our first stop is the World Heritage Site of Giant&#8217;s Castle, a place of natural beauty and ancient secrets. Here, we&#8217;ll embark on a leisurely 3km hike (moderate fitness level required) to explore the fascinating Bushman caves, home to mysterious rock paintings that date back over 2,000 years. Your expert guide will unravel the stories behind these ancient artworks, offering a deeper understanding of the Bushmen&#8217;s incredible legacy. After immersing yourself in history, enjoy a hearty lunch before we continue our journey. On our way back to Durban, we&#8217;ll visit the iconic Nelson Mandela Capture Site, where one of South Africa's most significant moments in history took place. This powerful site is now home to a world-class sculpture, commemorating Mandela&#8217;s heroic role in the fight against apartheid. A day filled with natural wonders, historical insights, and unforgettable memories.

DRAKENSBERG TOUR

Step back in time and experience the powerful journey of South Africa&#8217;s struggle for freedom on this full-day tour. Many gave everything to build the democratic nation we know today, and this tour brings their stories to life. Visit the key landmarks and museums that vividly document the courage, pain, and resilience of the heroes who fought for equality. Your day begins at the Kliptown Open Air Museum, where in 1955, the Freedom Charter was adopted, becoming the foundation of South Africa&#8217;s Constitution. Then, explore the deeply moving Regina Mundi Church, Hector Pieterson Museum, and Mandela House, each telling its own chapter of the country's turbulent history. Savor a traditional lunch at a local restaurant in Soweto before continuing to the iconic Apartheid Museum. En route, pass through the affluent suburb of Diepkloof, where you&#8217;ll experience a mix of historical and contemporary South African life. A day of reflection, inspiration, and history that you won&#8217;t soon forget.&#160;

SEARCH FOR FREEDOM

Embark on a leisurely guided walking tour through Stellenbosch&#8217;s charming old town center, where history and flavor come alive. Indulge in a delightful chocolate and wine pairing experience, savoring the perfect balance of sweet and savory. Then, sample the finest craft beers from Stellenbosch&#8217;s top breweries, and enjoy premium cured beef snacks that showcase local culinary craftsmanship. For lunch, treat yourself to a platter of fresh, locally sourced produce served with artisan bread, an authentic taste of the region. Next, indulge in a liquid &#8216;dessert&#8217; at a cutting-edge coffee laboratory, where innovation meets flavor. This walking tour highlights the best of Stellenbosch&#8217;s sustainable, seasonal produce and celebrated arts scene. Along the way, you&#8217;ll discover curated public art exhibitions and experience the passion of local food artisans and renowned artists in this vibrant, cultural hub.

STELLENBOSCH TOUR FOR FOODIES

Embark on a scenic coastal drive to the charming fishing village of Hermanus, where breathtaking ocean views await and Southern Right whales frolic in the waters. Keep your eyes peeled for these majestic giants. Witnessing these incredible creatures&#8217; breath is a sight you'll never forget and will surely work up an appetite for a delicious lunch (own account). Next, we venture into the stunning Hemel-en-Aarde (Heaven &amp; Earth) Valley, where a boutique winery invites you to sample exceptional wines that reflect the region's rich terroir. On Sundays, if the wineries are closed, we&#8217;ll explore the Stony Point Penguin Colony instead, where playful penguins await your visit. Our journey back to Cape Town takes us through the picturesque apple-growing region of Elgin, followed by the dramatic views from Sir Lowry&#8217;s Pass, before we return to the vibrant Mother City. A day of beauty, adventure, and unforgettable sights!&#160;

WHALES AND WINE TOUR

Discover the beauty of Tsitsikamma on this unforgettable full-day tour! Wander through the enchanting Tsitsikamma Forest to the legendary, thousand-year-old Outeniqua Yellowwood tree, then soak in breathtaking coastal views at the Tsitsikamma Coastal Nature Reserve. Enjoy a delicious lunch at the Storms River Mouth Restaurant, before braving the world&#8217;s highest bungee jump at 216 meters, where we'll be cheering you on! Next, meet rare and exotic monkeys at Monkeyland, a global sanctuary, before heading to the stunning Plettenberg Bay. With its pristine beaches and vibrant lifestyle, it&#8217;s easy to see why this is one of South Africa&#8217;s top destinations.

WALK, TALK AND TASTE TSITSIKAMMA TOUR

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CAPE TOWN CITY TOUR

DRAKENSBERG TOUR

SEARCH FOR FREEDOM

STELLENBOSCH TOUR FOR FOODIES

WHALES AND WINE TOUR