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South Africa

Cape Town, the Garden Route, Kruger and the South African bush.

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South Africa

South Africa is Africa’s most complete destination: world-class safari, one of the finest cities on earth and a spectacular coastal route.

With Away we design routes that combine Cape Town, the Garden Route and safari in the Kruger or in private reserves with the Big Five guaranteed.

WHY AWAY

The Africa that has it all

Cape Town rivals any city in the world. The Kruger has an extraordinary network of private lodges. The Garden Route is one of the most beautiful coastal roads on the planet.

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WHAT A JOURNEY WITH AWAY INCLUDES

Everything you need,
nothing you don’t.

Big Five safari

Kruger or private reserves (Sabi Sand) with the most exclusive lodges.

Cape Town

Table Mountain, Cape Point and the finest restaurants in Africa.

Garden Route by car

Knysna, Plettenberg Bay and Tsitsikamma National Park.

Wine route

Private tastings at boutique wineries in Stellenbosch.

Whale watching

Hermanus: the best location in the world (August–October).

Domestic flights

We coordinate internal flights between Cape Town and Kruger.

WHEN TO TRAVEL

Best time to go

Safari is best in the dry season (May–September). Cape Town is ideal from November to April. Hermanus for whales: August–October.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Everything you need to know

How long does it take?

A minimum of 12–14 days for Cape Town + Garden Route + Safari.

Can it be done in a rental car?

Yes. We only recommend not driving at night.

Kruger or private reserve?

The Kruger is spectacular and affordable. Sabi Sand guarantees fewer vehicles and more leopards.

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Get in touch with Away or 669 194 945