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192 Tours from Johannesburg, ordered shortest to longest trip. Prices are from R9445 $496 £397 €463 A$761 C$678 NZ$833 to R185600 $9750 £7796 €9089 A$14950 C$13319 NZ$16368 per person. Use our Tour Search → to filter by price, duration, start point, travel style and more.
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30 Day Overland Africa Tour: Nairobi to Johannesburg (Lodge…

Priced from pps R124250 $6527 £5219 €6085 A$10008 C$8916 NZ$10957 Full pricing info
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Serengeti cub
Length
30 days
From Nairobi to Johannesburg
An affordable Overland Africa Tour from Nairobi to Johannesburg via Ngorongoro & Serengeti (Tanzania), Zanzibar, Lake Malawi, South Luangwa (Zambia), Victoria Falls, Okavango Delta, Makgadigadi Pans and Chobe.
Countries Visited
Botswana,  
Kenya,  
Malawi,  
South Africa,  
Tanzania,  
Zambia,  
Zimbabwe
Top Destinations Visited
Arusha,  
Chobe National Park,  
Dar Es Salaam,  
Johannesburg,  
Khwai River Area,  
Lake Malawi,  
Livingstone,  
Makgadikgadi Pans,  
Maun,  
Mikumi National Park,  
Moremi Game Reserve,  
Nairobi,  
Ngorongoro,  
Northern Safari Circuit,  
Okavango Delta,  
Serengeti,  
South Luangwa National Park,  
Stone Town,  
Victoria Falls,  
Zanzibar
Type of Tour
Lodge Africa Overland Tours

30 Day Johannesburg to Nairobi Overland Camping Safari

Priced from pps R101150 $5314 £4249 €4954 A$8148 C$7258 NZ$8920 Full pricing info
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Lake Malawi Canoeing
Length
30 days
From Johannesburg to Nairobi
This African Budget Safari begins in Johannesburg, South Africa and travels north through South Africa, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Zambia, Malawi, Tanzania, Zanzibar and ends in Nairobi, Kenya. An affordable Johannesburg to Nairobi Safari!
Countries Visited
Botswana,  
Kenya,  
Malawi,  
South Africa,  
Tanzania,  
Zambia,  
Zimbabwe
Top Destinations Visited
Arusha,  
Chobe National Park,  
Dar Es Salaam,  
Johannesburg,  
Khwai River Area,  
Lake Malawi,  
Livingstone,  
Makgadikgadi Pans,  
Maun,  
Mikumi National Park,  
Nairobi,  
Ngorongoro,  
Northern Safari Circuit,  
Okavango Delta,  
Savuti Marsh,  
Serengeti,  
South Luangwa National Park,  
Stone Town,  
Victoria Falls,  
Zanzibar
Type of Tour
Camping Overland Tours

30 Day Nairobi to Johannesburg Overland Camping Safari

Priced from pps R101150 $5314 £4249 €4954 A$8148 C$7258 NZ$8920 Full pricing info
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Zanzibar Beach
Length
30 days
From Nairobi to Johannesburg
Epic Overland Camping Tour from Nairobi to Johannesburg via Ngorongoro & Serengeti (Tanzania), Zanzibar, Lake Malawi, South Luangwa (Zambia), Victoria Falls, Okavango Delta, Makgadigadi Pans and Chobe.
Countries Visited
Botswana,  
Kenya,  
Malawi,  
South Africa,  
Tanzania,  
Zambia,  
Zimbabwe
Top Destinations Visited
Arusha,  
Chobe National Park,  
Dar Es Salaam,  
Johannesburg,  
Kasane,  
Khwai River Area,  
Lake Malawi,  
Livingstone,  
Makgadikgadi Pans,  
Maun,  
Mikumi National Park,  
Moremi Game Reserve,  
Nairobi,  
Ngorongoro,  
Northern Safari Circuit,  
Okavango Delta,  
Serengeti,  
South Luangwa National Park,  
Stone Town,  
Victoria Falls,  
Zanzibar
Type of Tour
Camping Overland Tours

37 Day Southern Africa Overland Tour: Cape to Joburg Camping…

Priced from pps R97550 $5125 £4097 €4777 A$7858 C$7000 NZ$8603 Full pricing info
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Mozambique beach
Length
37 days
From Cape Town to Johannesburg
Great 37-day Southern Africa Overland Tour: camping safari to South Africa, Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Mozambique & eSwatini - from Cape Town to Johannesburg.
Countries Visited
Botswana,  
Mozambique,  
Namibia,  
South Africa,  
Swaziland,  
Zimbabwe
Top Destinations Visited
Bazaruto Islands,  
Cape Town,  
Chobe National Park,  
Etosha National Park,  
Fish River Canyon,  
Hlane Royal National Park,  
Inhambane Tofo,  
Johannesburg,  
Kasane,  
Khwai River Area,  
Kruger National Park,  
Makgadikgadi Pans,  
Maputo,  
Maun,  
Mlilwane Wildlife Sanctuary,  
Moremi Game Reserve,  
Namib Desert,  
Namib Naukluft National Park,  
Okavango Delta,  
Panorama Route,  
Sossusvlei,  
Swakopmund,  
Victoria Falls
Type of Tour
Camping Overland Tours

37 Day Southern Africa Overland Tour: Cape to Joburg Lodge…

Priced from pps R134600 $7071 £5654 €6592 A$10842 C$9659 NZ$11870 Full pricing info
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Blue Tropical Waters of Mozambique
Length
37 days
From Cape Town to Johannesburg
Travel through South Africa, Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Mozambique & eSwatini - from Cape Town to Johannesburg - staying in comfortable lodges on this epic Southern Africa Overland Tour.
Countries Visited
Botswana,  
Mozambique,  
Namibia,  
South Africa,  
Swaziland,  
Zimbabwe
Top Destinations Visited
Bazaruto Islands,  
Cape Town,  
Chobe National Park,  
Etosha National Park,  
Fish River Canyon,  
Hlane Royal National Park,  
Inhambane Tofo,  
Johannesburg,  
Kasane,  
Khwai River Area,  
Kruger National Park,  
Makgadikgadi Pans,  
Maputo,  
Maun,  
Mlilwane Wildlife Sanctuary,  
Moremi Game Reserve,  
Namib Desert,  
Namib Naukluft National Park,  
Okavango Delta,  
Panorama Route,  
Sossusvlei,  
Swakopmund,  
Victoria Falls
Type of Tour
Lodge Africa Overland Tours

41 Day Southern Africa Circuit (Lodge Overland Tour)

Priced from pps R145400 $7638 £6107 €7121 A$11712 C$10434 NZ$12823 Full pricing info
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Elephants Drinking at Chobe Riverriver
Length
41 days
From Cape Town to Cape Town
Travel South Africa, Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, eSwatini & Lesotho, starting and ending in Cape Town, staying in excellent safari lodges on this epic Southern Africa Overland Tour.
Countries Visited
Botswana,  
Lesotho,  
Namibia,  
South Africa,  
Swaziland,  
Zimbabwe
Top Destinations Visited
Addo Elephant National Park,  
Cape Town,  
Cape Whale Route,  
Chobe National Park,  
Drakensberg Mountains,  
Etosha National Park,  
Fish River Canyon,  
Garden Route,  
Isimangaliso Wetland Park,  
Johannesburg,  
Karoo,  
Kasane,  
Khwai River Area,  
Kruger National Park,  
Makgadikgadi Pans,  
Maun,  
Mlilwane Wildlife Sanctuary,  
Moremi Game Reserve,  
Namib Desert,  
Namib Naukluft National Park,  
Okavango Delta,  
Oudtshoorn Cango Caves,  
Panorama Route,  
Port Elizabeth,  
Skeleton Coast,  
Sossusvlei,  
Swakopmund,  
Victoria Falls,  
Windhoek
Type of Tour
Lodge Africa Overland Tours

41 Day Southern Africa Circuit (Overland Camping Tour)

Priced from pps R105200 $5527 £4419 €5152 A$8474 C$7549 NZ$9277 Full pricing info
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Impala Drinking at Kruger National Park
Length
41 days
From Cape Town to Cape Town
See highlights of South Africa, Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, eSwatini & Lesotho, starting and ending in Cape Town, on this epic Southern Africa Overland Camping Tour.
Countries Visited
Botswana,  
Lesotho,  
Namibia,  
South Africa,  
Swaziland,  
Zimbabwe
Top Destinations Visited
Addo Elephant National Park,  
Cape Town,  
Cape Whale Route,  
Chobe National Park,  
Drakensberg Mountains,  
Etosha National Park,  
Fish River Canyon,  
Garden Route,  
Hluhluwe Imfolozi Game Reserve,  
Isimangaliso Wetland Park,  
Johannesburg,  
Karoo,  
Kasane,  
Khwai River Area,  
Kruger National Park,  
Makgadikgadi Pans,  
Maun,  
Moremi Game Reserve,  
Namib Desert,  
Namib Naukluft National Park,  
Okavango Delta,  
Oudtshoorn Cango Caves,  
Panorama Route,  
Port Elizabeth,  
Skeleton Coast,  
Sossusvlei,  
Swakopmund,  
Victoria Falls,  
Windhoek
Type of Tour
Camping Overland Tours

45 Day Nairobi to Johannesburg & Gorillas Camping Safari

Priced from pps R156300 $8211 £6565 €7655 A$12590 C$11216 NZ$13784 Full pricing info
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South Luangwa Elephant
Length
45 days
From Nairobi to Johannesburg
Visit top scenic and wildlife highlights through Uganda & Gorillas, Kenya, Tanzania, Zanzibar, Malawi, Zambia, Vic Falls, Botswana, ending in Johannesburg on this epic Africa Overland Camping Tour
Countries Visited
Botswana,  
Kenya,  
Malawi,  
South Africa,  
Tanzania,  
Uganda,  
Zambia,  
Zimbabwe
Top Destinations Visited
Arusha,  
Bwindi National Park,  
Chobe National Park,  
Dar Es Salaam,  
Jinja,  
Johannesburg,  
Kasane,  
Khwai River Area,  
Lake Malawi,  
Lake Nakuru,  
Livingstone,  
Makgadikgadi Pans,  
Masai Mara,  
Maun,  
Mikumi National Park,  
Moremi Game Reserve,  
Nairobi,  
Ngorongoro,  
Northern Safari Circuit,  
Okavango Delta,  
Serengeti,  
South Luangwa National Park,  
Stone Town,  
Victoria Falls,  
Zanzibar
Type of Tour
Camping Overland Tours

45 Day Johannesburg to Nairobi & Gorilla Safari - Camping…

Priced from pps R156300 $8211 £6565 €7655 A$12590 C$11216 NZ$13784 Full pricing info
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Gorilla Trekking Uganda
Length
45 days
From Johannesburg to Nairobi
Epic Africa Overland Tour from Johannesburg through Botswana, Victoria Falls, Zambia, Malawi, Tanzania, Kenya, Uganda for a Gorilla Safari, before ending in Nairobi.
Countries Visited
Botswana,  
Kenya,  
Malawi,  
South Africa,  
Tanzania,  
Uganda,  
Zambia,  
Zimbabwe
Top Destinations Visited
Arusha,  
Bwindi National Park,  
Chobe National Park,  
Dar Es Salaam,  
Jinja,  
Johannesburg,  
Kasane,  
Khwai River Area,  
Lake Malawi,  
Lake Nakuru,  
Livingstone,  
Makgadikgadi Pans,  
Masai Mara,  
Maun,  
Mikumi National Park,  
Moremi Game Reserve,  
Nairobi,  
Ngorongoro,  
Northern Safari Circuit,  
Okavango Delta,  
Serengeti,  
South Luangwa National Park,  
Stone Town,  
Victoria Falls,  
Zanzibar
Type of Tour
Camping Overland Tours

45 Day Johannesburg to Nairobi & Gorilla Safari (Lodge…

Priced from pps R185600 $9750 £7796 €9089 A$14950 C$13319 NZ$16368 Full pricing info
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Chimp trekking Uganda
Length
45 days
From Johannesburg to Nairobi
Epic Lodge Overland Tour from Johannesburg to Botswana, Victoria Falls, Zambia, Malawi, Tanzania, Kenya, and a Uganda Gorilla Safari, ending in Nairobi, Kenya.
Countries Visited
Botswana,  
Kenya,  
Malawi,  
South Africa,  
Tanzania,  
Uganda,  
Zambia,  
Zimbabwe
Top Destinations Visited
Arusha,  
Bwindi National Park,  
Chobe National Park,  
Dar Es Salaam,  
Jinja,  
Johannesburg,  
Kasane,  
Khwai River Area,  
Lake Malawi,  
Lake Nakuru,  
Livingstone,  
Makgadikgadi Pans,  
Masai Mara,  
Maun,  
Mikumi National Park,  
Moremi Game Reserve,  
Nairobi,  
Ngorongoro,  
Okavango Delta,  
Serengeti,  
South Luangwa National Park,  
Stone Town,  
Victoria Falls,  
Zanzibar
Type of Tour
Lodge Africa Overland Tours

45 Day Nairobi to Johannesburg & Gorillas Overland Lodge…

Priced from pps R185600 $9750 £7796 €9089 A$14950 C$13319 NZ$16368 Full pricing info
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Chimp Trek Uganda
Length
45 days
From Nairobi to Johannesburg
Visit top scenery and wildlife through Kenya, Uganda & Gorillas, Tanzania, Zanzibar, Malawi, Zambia, Vic Falls, Botswana, ending in Johannesburg on this epic Africa Overland Lodge Tour.
Countries Visited
Botswana,  
Kenya,  
Malawi,  
South Africa,  
Tanzania,  
Uganda,  
Zambia,  
Zimbabwe
Top Destinations Visited
Bwindi National Park,  
Chobe National Park,  
Dar Es Salaam,  
Great Rift Valley,  
Jinja,  
Johannesburg,  
Kasane,  
Khwai River Area,  
Lake Malawi,  
Lake Nakuru,  
Livingstone,  
Makgadikgadi Pans,  
Masai Mara,  
Maun,  
Mikumi National Park,  
Moremi Game Reserve,  
Nairobi,  
Ngorongoro,  
Northern Safari Circuit,  
Serengeti,  
South Luangwa National Park,  
Stone Town,  
Victoria Falls,  
Zanzibar
Type of Tour
Lodge Africa Overland Tours

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Why Travel to Johannesburg? by

Visit the dynamic city of Johannesburg on one of our short city tours or as part of a longer African Safari, combining a host of top travel destinations.

Highlights and Attractions on Johannesburg Tours include:

  • Soweto Township Tours & Cultural Excursions
  • Apartheid Museum
  • Gold Reef City
  • Maropeng, Cradle of Mankind
  • Endangered Wildlife Centre

Attractions near Johannesburg:

  • Pilanesburg Game Reserve
  • Sun City & the Lost City
  • Pretoria & Cullinan Diamond Mine
  • Panorama Route

Johannesburg & Kruger Park Safaris

Johannesburg serves as the major travel hub for safaris to South Africa's premier game park, Kruger National Park; as well as several top Private Game Reserves in the area.

The extensive variety of Kruger Safaris, starting and ending in Johannesburg, range from camping and treehouse accommodation to luxury lodge safaris.  

Some of our budget safaris combine game viewing in Kruger Park with Soweto Township Tours in Johannesburg - an excellent mix of unique cultural and wildlife experiences in South Africa.

Johannesburg to Sabi Sand Game Reserve

Sabi Sand, one of South Africa’s top game reserves, is a 65,000 hectare private reserve within Greater Kruger National Park, sharing a 50 km unfenced boundary with Kruger National Park.

The Sabi Sand Reserve generally offers upmarket safari accommodation for an exclusive safari experience, but we offer some affordable tour packages with lodge accommodation in the Sabi Sand Reserve or camping at an Exclusive Tented Camp bordering the reserve.

The Sabi Sand Safaris start and end in Johannesburg and include the scenic Panorama Route. There are also tours from Johannesburg that combine Kruger Park and Sabi Sand Reserve, as well as other top private game reserves in and around Greater Kruger.

African Safaris visiting Johannesburg

Johannesburg is often included in Southern African Safaris to:

  • KwaZulu Natal & the Drakensberg Mountains in South Africa
  • South Africa's Garden Route and Cape Town Tours
  • Lesotho & Eswatini Tours
  • Mozambique Beach Holidays

Popular African Safari Destinations combined with Johannesburg:

  • Victoria Falls in Zimbabwe and Zambia
  • Safari countries - Botswana, Namibia & Kenya
  • Trekking Gorillas in Uganda
  • Tanzania and Zanzibar Island Tours
  • Madagascar Island Safaris

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