South Africa Tours for Young Adults

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Unforgettable South Africa tours for young adults & young solo travelers:

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  • Botswana and Falls Overland: Wildlife Walks & Safari Drives

    Now’s the time to explore Africa on your terms with this tour that’s affordable for young travellers. If you think eight days isn’t enough to see Southern Africa, you’re right. Kinda. We did our very best with this compact, action-packed itinerary that lets you soak up the wildlife, vibrant colours, and scenery of Zimbabwe, Botswana, and South Africa with wildlife walks and plenty of options for safari drives. Your rugged Lando (overland adventure vehicle) will get you to the sites safely and camping lets you to fall asleep to the sounds of the wild underneath big African skies. Actually, maybe eight days is enough.

    $ 1,195
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  • Garden Route and Addo

    Ready for one of the world’s most epic road trips – where you flicker from wildlife to city life to beach life? You’ll gawp at the Cango Caves, sample the nightlife of Cape Town, and even encounter the Big 5 at some of Africa’s finest national parks. The Garden Route has everything, and you’ll experience it all on this unforgettable 7-day adventure, with a squad of fellow 18-35s.

    $ 1,223
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  • Kruger Safari with Eswatini

    Ready to journey through the heart of South Africa, on a 7-day adventure that’s full of history, hippos and awesome heritage sites? On this trip you’ll bask on the beaches, check out the marine life and take unforgettable game drives through some of the best wildlife parks in the whole of Africa. Includes a visit to Eswatini so you can tick 2 countries off your list!

    $ 1,342
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  • Learn to be a Safari Guide in Kruger National Park

    Love wildlife? Always wanted to be a safari ranger? This adventure puts you in the heart of Kruger National Park, where you’ll get up close and personal with the Big 5 whilst experiencing what life is like for Game Rangers. With your expert Game Ranger guides, you’ll participate in game drives and walks, discovering what it’s like to live life on the wild side.

    $ 1,721
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  • Cape & Dunes Northbound: Wildlife & Starry Night Skies

    Now’s the time to explore Africa on your terms with this tour that’s affordable for young travellers. From bustling city streets to sand dunes and safaris, the sites of Africa will have your eyes (and mouth) wide open at every turn. This quintessential 13-day adventure takes you from a thrilling wildlife safari drive through Etosha National Park to the bizarre lunar landscapes of Swakopmund and camping experiences where you’ll doze off underneath big African skies. Your rugged Lando (overland adventure vehicle) will get you to the sites safely, an expert CEO (Chief Experience Officer) to take care of the hassles, and plenty of optional excursions, you’ll be free to absorb the spirit of these lively countries.

    $ 2,072
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  • Southern Africa Encompassed: Bush Camps & Wildlife Spotting

    Now’s the time to explore Africa on your terms with this tour that’s affordable for young travellers. When it comes to raw, in-your-face wildness, South Africa, Botswana, and Zimbabwe is where it’s at — and from the vantage of our rugged Lando, even more spectacular. Witness traditional dancing, explore the Okavango Delta with a wildlife walk and bush camping, track wildlife on foot in Zimbabwe’s Matobo National Park, and capture the “big five” (in photo form, of course) in South Africa’s Kruger National Park, while camping keeps you close to the incomparable scenery. This quick tour isn’t simply a taste of Africa; it’s a full-course meal — with seconds.

    $ 2,392
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  • Sea, Safari, South Africa

    The Garden Route and its varied beauty. Hippo-spotting on one of Africa’s largest lakes. Camping under the stars at Kruger National Park as hyenas call in the distance. There’s South Africa… and then there’s SOUTH AFRICA. On this jaw-droppingly awesome adventure, you’ll meet the locals, discover the history and sample the Cape’s finest wines in 14 days – with beach life, city life and safari life all high on the agenda.

    $ 2,618
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  • Cape, Safari and Falls

    Don’t want to compromise? Think of this trip as the best of the best. From seeing the beautiful coast of Cape Town from the top of Table Mountain, to having a chance of spotting the Big 5 in two of Africa’s top wildlife destinations, and experiencing the adrenaline fuelled activities of one of the 7 Natural Wonders of the World, Victoria Falls, this trip lets you tick off all the highlights that Southern Africa has to offer.

    $ 2,689
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  • Botswana and Falls Overland: Wildlife Walks & Safari Drives

    Now’s the time to explore Africa on your terms with this tour that’s affordable for young travellers. If you think eight days isn’t enough to see Southern Africa, you’re right. Kinda. We did our very best with this compact, action-packed itinerary that lets you soak up the wildlife, vibrant colours, and scenery of Zimbabwe, Botswana, and South Africa with wildlife walks and plenty of options for safari drives. Your rugged Lando (overland adventure vehicle) will get you to the sites safely and camping lets you to fall asleep to the sounds of the wild underneath big African skies. Actually, maybe eight days is enough.

    $ 1,195
    Now's the time to explore Africa on your terms with this tour that's afford...Add to wish list
  • Garden Route and Addo

    Ready for one of the world’s most epic road trips – where you flicker from wildlife to city life to beach life? You’ll gawp at the Cango Caves, sample the nightlife of Cape Town, and even encounter the Big 5 at some of Africa’s finest national parks. The Garden Route has everything, and you’ll experience it all on this unforgettable 7-day adventure, with a squad of fellow 18-35s.

    $ 1,223
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  • Kruger Safari with Eswatini

    Ready to journey through the heart of South Africa, on a 7-day adventure that’s full of history, hippos and awesome heritage sites? On this trip you’ll bask on the beaches, check out the marine life and take unforgettable game drives through some of the best wildlife parks in the whole of Africa. Includes a visit to Eswatini so you can tick 2 countries off your list!

    $ 1,342
    Ready to journey through the heart of South Africa, on a 7-day adventure th...Add to wish list
  • Learn to be a Safari Guide in Kruger National Park

    Love wildlife? Always wanted to be a safari ranger? This adventure puts you in the heart of Kruger National Park, where you’ll get up close and personal with the Big 5 whilst experiencing what life is like for Game Rangers. With your expert Game Ranger guides, you’ll participate in game drives and walks, discovering what it’s like to live life on the wild side.

    $ 1,721
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Contiki and G Adventures* are two very experienced and internationally popular providers of tours for young travelers!
* Not all of the “G Adventures” tours are for young travelers only. Choose “18-to-Thirtysomethings” in the search filter, after having executed the search!

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  • Kenyan Highlights

    From the famous Maasai Mara, the setting for the Great Migration, the foreground to Mt Kilimanjaro and the inspiration for the epic film Out of Africa, Kenya has places that will imprint on your memory and heart forever. This trip sees you riding in an open-top vehicle through National Parks and vast plains by day, and sleeping in safari-style lodges at night. Not only will you have a chance to see big game in the parks, you’ll get up close to giraffes and elephants for the ultimate African encounter.

    $ 2,109
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  • Vietnam Highlights

    Vietnam Highlights is the perfect way for a taste of Vietnam’s best in a short amount of time. Experience the hustle and bustle of Ho Chi Minh City & Hanoi, relax and soak up the rays on a beach in Nha Trang, hit Hoi An by bike & chill out in the amazing scenery of Hue. Later, sit back & discover the amazing limestone formations of Halong Bay aboard a traditional junk boat as you indulge in Vietnam’s coolest spots.

    $ 1,910
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  • USA Road Trip — Yosemite, Canyons & Camping

    Are you on a mission to see the best scenery on the west coast? Well, we certainly have the trip for you. This 13-day adventure will get you up close and personal with not one, but five of some of the most popular national parks in the United States. Embark on hikes in Joshua Tree, Grand Canyon, Bryce Canyon, Zion, and Yosemite all while enjoying yourself and making memories with your newest travel buddies. We think it’s time to treat yourself to something special, something that will allow you to get back out there and experience the beautiful world we live in. It’s easy to have the time of your life camping in the desert, eating pizza along the rim of the Grand Canyon, seeing the wild landscapes of Yosemite, and surfing along one of southern California’s beaches. The hardest part won’t be deciding if you should go, it will be when you have to come home.

    $ 3,741
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  • Yellowstone and Grand Tetons

    Looking for a quickfire getaway? Across 2 of the USA’s mightiest national parks (where you leave no hot spring unsprung)? This is the trip for you. Starting in Jackson Hole, you’ll take hikes in Grand Teton and Yellowstone, with local guides on hand to show you all the stand-out sites – we’re talking waterfalls, geysers, utterly artistic viewpoints, and even a few grizzly bears too.

    $ 1,732
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  • Lima to Rio: Coast to Coast

    If you have the time and can’t decide between Peru and Brazil, then see them both – and pretty much everything in between – on this 51-day extravaganza. Trek the legendary Inca Trail to Machu Picchu, cross the Bolivian Salt Flats, sip wine in Argentina, and hit the beach in Brazil. You’ll get plenty of energetic culture, the great outdoors, and the company of other young travellers to keep you moving. There’s time later to slow down, take the long road and have an adventure while you can.

    $ 7,557
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  • Southern Thailand Sojourn: Nightlife & National Parks

    Now’s the time to explore southern Thailand on your terms with this tour that’s affordable for young travellers. Eat your way through Bangkok’s street food scene, sleep it off between sipping beachside drinks on Ko Tao island, and hike through the magnificent lowland rainforest of Khao Sok National Park before lazing in a riverside hammock. These eight amazing days give you the best of southern Thailand with this mix of beachside sun and backpacker nightlife.

    $ 519
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  • Bangkok to Bali Adventure: Street Eats & Beaches

    Now’s the time to explore Thailand, Indonesia, and beyond on your terms with this tour that’s affordable for young travellers. Bliss out on world-class Thai beaches, cool off in the Cameron Highlands of Malaysia, savour the street food and nightlife of Singapore, and breathe in some laid-back vibes among Bandung’s waterfalls and hot springs, all before stretching your legs and hiking the Ancestor Trail to Mt Bromo. In this part of the world, you’ll get to focus on your own adventure: pack your trip with everything you want and nothing you don’t.

    $ 2,810
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  • Hike Bike and Raft in the Austrian Alps

    Take in the tranquil beauty of the Austrian Alps as you conquer the highest peak, roam on two wheels with your included bike and even take to the air on a tandem paragliding trip. Cap it all off in style with trips to local restaurants, and the chance to kick back with your Contiki crew at our luxury Haus Schöneck – a Special Stay worthy of the name with an on-site bar and cosy lounge area.

    $ 724
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  • London to Athens and Athens to Santorini

    Wanna combine seismic cities with Greece’s unique island life? Starting in London, you’ll cruise through Paris, Barcelona, Rome and more, topped off with 2 nights on each of Greece’s most popular islands – Mykonos, Paros and Santorini. With cityscapes, beachside boogies, epic food stops and much more.

    $ 4,836
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  • Ultimate Australia

    Discover the incredible mix of landscapes and activities that makes Australia so unique. Start in Sydney and the East Coast with plenty of beach time at Bondi, Byron Bay and the Whitsundays, before escaping to the Northern Territory for endless landscapes & icons, including 3 nights at the unforgettable Uluru. One minute you’re in a city downing kaffir lime cocktails, next you’re gazing up at the stars in the wilderness of the outback. You’ll feel like a true blue Aussie in no time.

    Contiki acknowledges the Traditional and Torres Strait Island owners of the land, sea and waters of the spectacular Australian continent. As we explore this remarkable land, we recognise and respect their custodianship of a unique, ancient culture and country.

    $ 4,323
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  • Mexico Grande

    Viva Mexico! This magical destination truly has it all. Crammed full of rich cultural tradition and diverse geography, there is something for everyone – from Puerto Vallarta and Cancun to the jungles of the Yucatan and from the World Heritage Site of Chichen Itza to the thriving metropolis of Mexico City. At every turn, immerse yourself in adventure activities, water sports, cultural sites, an unbelievable variety of food, and a sizzling nightlife. In every aspect, Mexico dials up the heat.

    $ 3,565
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  • Nairobi to Joburg Overland: Craters & Camping

    Now’s the time to explore Africa on your terms with this tour that’s affordable for young travellers. Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, Kruger National Park, Lake Malawi, Zanzibar, Victoria Falls — we used to call this trip “Africa Complete,” but those pesky lawyers made us change it. While it may not feature ALL of Africa, it’s still pretty darn close. Wildlife safaris, cultural contact, rugged landscapes, and natural landmarks spread across six incredible countries. And with supremely knowledgeable CEOs (Chief Experience Officers), meals prepared from fresh local produce, and starlit camping stays, you’ll gain a kinship with this land and its people you won’t find anywhere else.

    $ 5,245
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  • China: National Parks & Vibrant Cities

    Step off the beaten path and fall head-first into a whole new side of China. From the bustling city of Chongqing, to the enchanting Zhangjiajie National Forest (the inspiration for Avatar’s ‘Pandora’) and the otherworldly formations of Zhangjiajie, get ready for non-stop moments of “somebody pinch me”. Including epic activities like a bike ride through Yangshuo’s city and countryside, this 10-day China adventure is one you never knew you needed.

    $ 1,150
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  • Southern Thai Highlights

    This trip touches down in Bangkok before exploring the palm-fringed beach paradise that is the southwest of Thailand. Experience riverside cottages and boat rides in the lush jungle of Khao Sok, before escaping to coastal Krabi for swimming, snorkelling and sunbathing.

    $ 1,430
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  • Caribbean Encounter

    Want to sip a cocktail and soak up some rays on some paradise beaches? Live out your Tomb Raider fantasies zip-lining through jungles and exploring ancient ruins? This is the trip for you. Experience the best of both worlds with a 50/50 split of beaches and forests, cruising through bucket-list Caribbean encounters across 3 amazing countries. Spend a week snorkelling, zip-lining, sightseeing & encountering local, authentic experiences that will stay with you forever.

    $ 2,899
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  • Ultimate South East Asia

    Sharpen your chopstick skills & clear a month of your calendar. This is so much more than a holiday. Walk the streets of Bangkok. Explore limestone caves in Laos. Participate in Buddhist alms giving. Stay on a junk boat. (No big deal). This trip is the magical mix of everything south-east Asia has to offer!

    $ 5,923
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  • Thai Island Hopper East

    It’s time to witness the paradise of the East Thai islands. We’ll take you on a trip from Koh Samui to Koh Tao and onto Ko Pha Ngan, immersing you in iconic nightlife and Thai island adventures that have no comparison on earth, while still giving you time to max relax.

    $ 908
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