Thinking about South Africa? We've matched 93 small-group trips built for 18–35s in South Africa — sorted by genuine fit, not who paid. Expect jeep & 4wd, christmas & new year, nature & wildlife, with a typical all-in cost of about £2,705 (tour, flights and the extras most people actually pay — no hidden ambush on day one).
93 trips
4.7
from £576South Africa · 5 days
Best of South Africa Highlights: Garden Route with Addo National Park
~£1,335 all-in · avg 39
Big nightsFast paceSolo-friendly
by Hotspots2c - Africa Select Journeys
4.8
from £604South Africa · 6 days
Garden Route & Addo Group Adventure
~£1,370 all-in · avg 39
Big nightsFast paceSolo-friendly
by Earthstompers Adventures
4.7
from £230South Africa · 2 days
South African Wildlife Safari Highlights Tour from Cape Town
~£966 all-in · avg 39
Big nightsFast paceSolo-friendly
by Hotspots2c - Africa Select Journeys
4.6
from £299South Africa · 3 days
Garden Route + Safari Highlights Tour from Cape Town
~£1,045 all-in · avg 39
Big nightsFast paceSolo-friendly
by Hotspots2c - Africa Select Journeys
5
from £4,715South Africa · 22 days
Southern Africa Safari (27 destinations)
~£5,615 all-in · avg 27
Big nightsFast paceSolo-friendly
by Contiki
4.6
from £1,330South Africa · 10 days
South Africa & Eswatini
~£2,130 all-in · avg 39
Big nightsFast paceSolo-friendly
by Explore!
4.6
from £971South Africa · 10 days
Okavango Experience
~£1,770 all-in · avg 39
Big nightsFast paceSolo-friendly
by Intrepid Travel
4.3
from £2,240South Africa · 12 days
Cycling the Cape & Winelands
~£3,055 all-in · avg 39
SociableBalancedSolo-friendly
by Exodus Adventure Travels
4.2
from £2,200Zimbabwe · 20 days
Victoria Falls to Cape Town - Camping
~£2,910 all-in · avg 39
Big nightsFast paceSolo-friendly
by Exodus Adventure Travels
4.9
from £1,720South Africa · 21 days
Southern Africa: Dunes, Deltas & Falls
~£2,605 all-in · avg 28
SociableFast paceSolo-friendly
by G Adventures
5
from £563South Africa · 5 days
Garden Route & Addo Adventure
~£1,325 all-in · avg 39
Big nightsFast paceSolo-friendly
by Earthstompers Adventures
4.8
from £1,780South Africa · 20 days
South Africa, Lesotho & Eswatini Explorer (Camping)
~£2,660 all-in · avg 39
SociableFast paceSolo-friendly
by Acacia Adventure Holidays
4.6
from £897South Africa · 7 days
Garden Route, Cape Point & Winelands Package
~£1,675 all-in · avg 39
Big nightsFast paceSolo-friendly
by Hotspots2c - Africa Select Journeys
4.4
from £1,450South Africa · 14 days
South African Escape
~£2,280 all-in · avg 39
SociableBalancedSolo-friendly
by Expat Explore Travel
4.8
from £2,870South Africa · 18 days
Cape Town to Victoria Falls Adventure
~£3,735 all-in · avg 39
Big nightsFast paceSolo-friendly
by G Adventures
4.4
from £1,630South Africa · 12 days
South Africa's Garden Route
~£2,445 all-in · avg 39
Big nightsBalancedSolo-friendly
by Explore!
4.8
from £2,225South Africa · 22 days
Cape Town to Vic Falls
~£3,120 all-in · avg 39
Big nightsFast paceSolo-friendly
by Intrepid Travel
4.6
from £2,210South Africa · 13 days
Cape Town, Kruger & Zimbabwe
~£3,035 all-in · avg 39
Big nightsFast paceSolo-friendly
by G Adventures
4.7
from £1,360South Africa · 15 days
Southern Africa Encompassed: Bush Camps & Wildlife Spotting
~£2,200 all-in · avg 28
Big nightsFast paceSolo-friendly
by G Adventures
4.6
from £1,060South Africa · 10 days
Cape & Garden Route Package - optional accommodation
~£1,860 all-in · avg 39
Big nightsBalancedSolo-friendly
by Hotspots2c - Africa Select Journeys
4.7
from £2,585South Africa · 25 days
Cape Town to Victoria Falls & Kruger (Camping)
~£3,505 all-in · avg 28
Big nightsFast paceSolo-friendly
by Acacia Adventure Holidays
4.8
from £759South Africa · 8 days
Botswana & Falls Overland: Wildlife Walks & Safari Drives
~£1,545 all-in · avg 28
SociableFast paceSolo-friendly
by G Adventures
4.7
from £3,655South Africa · 14 days
Kruger to the Delta, Chobe & Victoria Falls (Accommodated)
~£4,490 all-in · avg 39
Big nightsFast paceSolo-friendly
by Acacia Adventure Holidays
4.8
from £2,720Zimbabwe · 18 days
Dunes, Deltas & Falls Discoverer
~£3,415 all-in · avg 39
SociableFast paceSolo-friendly
by G Adventures
4.9
from £4,875South Africa · 30 days
Highlights of Southern Africa
~£5,835 all-in · avg 39
SociableFast paceSolo-friendly
by G Adventures
4.8
from £1,560South Africa · 12 days
Cape & Namibia Adventure
~£2,375 all-in · avg 39
Big nightsFast paceSolo-friendly
by G Adventures
4.8
from £940South Africa · 9 days
Kruger & Coast
~£1,730 all-in · avg 39
Big nightsFast paceSolo-friendly
by Intrepid Travel
4.6
from £1,240Namibia · 14 days
Cape & Dunes Southbound: Desert Camping & Safari Drives
~£2,150 all-in · avg 28
Big nightsFast paceSolo-friendly
by G Adventures
5
from £1,200South Africa · 8 days
Kruger in Depth
~£1,985 all-in · avg 39
Big nightsFast paceSolo-friendly
by G Adventures
4.6
from £1,225South Africa · 10 days
Cape Town, Garden Route & Addo Expedition
~£2,025 all-in · avg 39
Big nightsBalancedSolo-friendly
by Cape Xtreme
4.5
from £1,525Zimbabwe · 9 days
Okavango & Beyond
~£2,150 all-in · avg 39
SociableFast paceSolo-friendly
by Intrepid Travel
4.8
from £1,780South Africa · 7 days
Kruger: North to South Expedition
~£2,555 all-in · avg 39
SociableFast paceSolo-friendly
by Dawn to Dusk
4.9
from £1,280South Africa · 13 days
Cape & Dunes Northbound: Wildlife & Starry Night Skies
~£2,105 all-in · avg 28
Big nightsFast paceSolo-friendly
by G Adventures
4.6
from £1,945South Africa · 11 days
Cape Town, Garden Route & Kruger Explorer
~£2,755 all-in · avg 39
Big nightsBalancedSolo-friendly
by Cape Xtreme
4.8
from £2,950South Africa · 28 days
Southern Africa Overland: Cape Town, Falls & Kruger
~£3,895 all-in · avg 28
SociableFast paceSolo-friendly
by G Adventures
5
from £545South Africa · 4 days
Garden Route Adventure
~£1,295 all-in · avg 39
ChilledFast paceSolo-friendly
by Bokbus Garden Route Adventure Tours & Safaris
4.4
from £3,400South Africa · 14 days
Namibia Discovery
~£4,230 all-in · avg 39
Big nightsFast paceSolo-friendly
by Intrepid Travel
4.4
from £1,435South Africa · 8 days
Kruger to Vic Falls
~£2,220 all-in · avg 39
Big nightsFast paceSolo-friendly
by Intrepid Travel
4.4
from £901South Africa · 9 days
Essential Botswana
~£1,695 all-in · avg 24
SociableFast paceSolo-friendly
by Intrepid Travel
4.3
from £1,020South Africa · 14 days
Garden Route Adventure
~£1,850 all-in · avg 39
SociableBalancedSolo-friendly
by Intrepid Travel
5
from £7,550South Africa · 55 days
Ultimate Africa: Safari Drives & the Savannah
~£8,710 all-in · avg 29
Big nightsFast paceSolo-friendly
by G Adventures
4.7
from £1,640Zimbabwe · 21 days
Southern Africa: Dunes, Deltas & Falls
~£2,355 all-in · avg 28
Big nightsFast paceSolo-friendly
by G Adventures
4.4
from £2,450Botswana · 18 days
Explore Southern Africa
~£3,370 all-in · avg 39
Big nightsFast paceSolo-friendly
by Intrepid Travel
4.7
from £772South Africa · 9 days
Cape Town & the Garden Route
~£1,565 all-in · avg 39
SociableBalancedSolo-friendly
by Expat Explore Travel
4.7
from £1,075South Africa · 6 days
Classic Kruger Park Safari
~£1,845 all-in · avg 39
Big nightsFast paceSolo-friendly
by Viva Safaris
4.8
from £1,110South Africa · 11 days
Cape Town to Namibia (Camping)
~£1,915 all-in · avg 29
Big nightsFast paceSolo-friendly
by Acacia Adventure Holidays
5
from £3,500South Africa · 10 days
The Big 5 in South Africa
~£4,300 all-in · avg 39
SociableBalancedSolo-friendly
by Wonderful Holidays UK
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How much does a South Africa trip really cost, all-in?
Trips here start from £201 for the tour, but the honest all-in — including typical flights and tips — averages around £2,704. Every trip on this page shows its own full breakdown, so there are no surprises after you've booked.
Are these good for solo travellers?
Yes — most people on these trips book solo but travel social. Each departure shows who's already going (how many booked, average age, and the share travelling solo) so you can see if it's your crowd before you commit.
Do you have women-only options in South Africa?
Where operators run women-only departures, we flag them clearly on the trip and in the departure picker. Filter for them, or take the 90-second match and we'll surface them for you.
Do I book with you?
No — we're the honest broker, not the seller. We match you and hand you to the operator to book at full price. We never take payment and never mark trips up.