Day Tours & Safaris, Johannesburg & Cape Town

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"Big Five safari day tour from Cape Town
Aquila Private Game Reserve, Touws River, South Africa

Cape Town Big Five Safari Day Trip with All Meals

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From R4890 1 day
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Cape Peninsula, Cape Town, South Africa

Cape Peninsula Day Tour: Cape Point, Penguins & Chapman’s Peak

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From R3393 1 day
Soweto and Johannesburg guided day tour Soweto and Johannesburg guided day tour
Soweto, Johannesburg, South Africa

Johannesburg & Soweto Full-Day Tour with Apartheid Museum

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From R2875 1 day
Pilanesberg safari day trip from Johannesburg Pilanesberg safari day trip from Johannesburg
Pilanesberg National Park, South Africa

Pilanesberg Big Five Safari Day Trip from Johannesburg

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From R4623 1 day
2-Day Budget Kruger Safari from Johannesburg 2-Day Budget Kruger Safari from Johannesburg
Kruger National Park, South Africa

2-Day Budget Kruger Safari from Johannesburg

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From R12305 2 days 1 night
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Dinokeng Game Reserve, Hammanskraal, South Africa

Dinokeng Sunrise Game Drive: Half-Day Safari near Pretoria

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From R2600 1/2 day
Lesedi Cultural Village and Lion Park tour Lesedi Cultural Village and Lion Park tour
aha Lesedi Cultural Village, R512, Lanseria, South Africa

Lesedi Cultural Village & Lion Park Day Tour from Johannesburg

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From R3050 1 day
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Kruger National Park, South Africa

3-Day Kruger Big Five Safari from Johannesburg

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From R13500 3 Day 2 nights
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