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Tours, travel and vacations with Encounters Travel in Southern Africa.We specialise in imaginative, adventurous, small group tours and travel-goers.

Encounters Travel is an adventure tour operator, based in the UK but with representatives in Canada, South Africa, Australia and New Zealand. We run a wide selection of cultural and adventurous tours around the world, each carefully designed to help you get the most out of the country you're visiting.

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About Southern Africa
Southern Africa is the area that stretches from Cape Town to Victoria Falls and the island of Madagascar. It includes beautiful nature, vineyards, dry deserts, diamonds, a lot of wildlife, high dunes, sharks and two oceans. It is certainly an area with a lot of variety.

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We have 150 tours for Encounters Travel in Southern Africa with duration 5 - 29 Days and rates starting at EUR 534.

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Southern Africa
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The Garden Route - 5 days (Encounters Travel)

The Garden Route - 5 days

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Group Tour

Traversing the South African coast from Cape Town to Port Elizabeth, this 5-day tour takes you along the famous 'Garden Route' mixing amazing wildlife, wine tastings and beautiful scenery along the way

From/To
Cape Town ⇒ Port Elizabeth
Countries
South Africa
Activities
tour category: Divingtour category: Boattour category: Walkingtour category: Safari

Tour Variations:

The Garden Route - 6 days
The Garden Route - 8 days
The Garden Route 10 Days
Duration
5 Days
Starting at
± EUR 766
Operator

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± EUR 766

5 Days
Next Departure
15-Jun-2026
22-Jun-2026
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The Classic Garden Route (Encounters Travel)

The Classic Garden Route

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Group Tour

Explore South Africa’s Garden Route from Addo’s Big Seven to Cape Town. Discover rugged coasts, ancient forests, and the meeting of two oceans at Cape Agulhas on this spectacular six-day adventure

From/To
Cape Town ⇒ Hermanus
Countries
South Africa
Activities
tour category: Naturetour category: Safari
Duration
6 Days
Starting at
± EUR 1,447
Operator

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± EUR 1,447

± EUR 1,447

6 Days
Next Departure
08-Aug-2026
03-Oct-2026
 
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Sebatana Game Reserve (Encounters Travel)

Sebatana Game Reserve

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Group Tour

Experience a 7-night luxury Big Five safari in the Waterberg Biosphere. Stay at premier lodges, enjoy champagne brunches, sunset toasts, and cultural tours in a stunning, malaria-free wilderness

From/To
Johannesburg (Round Trip)
Countries
South Africa
Activities
tour category: Naturetour category: Safari
Duration
8 Days
Starting at
± EUR 1,804
Operator

Starting at

± EUR 1,804

8 Days
Next Departure
23-Oct-2026
27-Jan-2027
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Namibia & Botswana Uncovered (Encounters Travel)Google Map: Namibia & Botswana Uncovered

Namibia & Botswana Uncovered

10 day adventure tour of Namibia and Botswana

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Group Tour

This 10 day Namibia & Botswana tour offers the perfect introduction to these interesting and culturally unique countries. It’s the ideal mix of culture, wildlife, active adventure and fun nightlife

From/To
Windhoek ⇒ Chobe National Park
Countries (3)
Botswana, Namibia, Zimbabwe
Activities
tour category: Boattour category: Naturetour category: Campingtour category: Safari
Duration
10 Days
Starting at
± EUR 2,084
Operator
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Starting at

± EUR 2,317

± EUR 2,084

10 Days
Next Departure
16-Jun-2026
26-Jun-2026
 
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The Grand Southern Safari (Encounters Travel)Google Map: The Grand Southern Safari

The Grand Southern Safari

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This comprehensive 20-day tour covers the well worn route from Cape Town to Victoria Falls, crossing South Africa, Namibia and Botswana, and ending in Zimbabwe. It’s a truly grand African safari

From/To
Cape Town ⇒ Victoria Falls
Countries (4)
Botswana, Namibia, South Africa, Zimbabwe
Activities
tour category: Boattour category: Walkingtour category: Naturetour category: Campingtour category: Safari
Duration
20 Days
Starting at
± EUR 2,919
Operator

Starting at

± EUR 2,627

± EUR 2,919

20 Days
Next Departure
16-Jun-2026
20-Jun-2026
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Kruger, eSwatini & Lesotho (Encounters Travel)Google Map: Kruger, eSwatini & Lesotho

Kruger, eSwatini & Lesotho

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Group Tour

This two-week tour takes you through beautiful scenery in South Africa, eSwatini and Lesotho taking in many different activities and game reserves giving ample chances to spot the Big 5 and other wildlife

From/To
Johannesburg ⇒ Port Elizabeth
Countries
South Africa
Activities
tour category: Boattour category: Walkingtour category: Naturetour category: Campingtour category: Safari
Duration
14 Days
Starting at
± EUR 2,894
Operator

Starting at

± EUR 2,894

± EUR 2,894

14 Days
Next Departure
26-Jul-2026
20-Sep-2026
 
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Wildlife & Waterfalls - 2026 (Encounters Travel)Google Map: Wildlife & Waterfalls - 2026

Wildlife & Waterfalls - 2026

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Group Tour

An 11-day small-group tour from Victoria Falls to Kruger National Park, exploring wildlife, ancient history, and dramatic landscapes across Zimbabwe and South Africa

From/To
Victoria Falls ⇒ Kruger National Park
Countries
South Africa, Zimbabwe
Activities
tour category: Naturetour category: Expert Guidetour category: Safari
Duration
11 Days
Starting at
± EUR 2,919
Operator
-10%

Starting at

± EUR 3,242

± EUR 2,919

11 Days
Next Departure
24-Jul-2026
04-Sep-2026
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Okavango & Chobe (Encounters Travel)Google Map: Okavango & Chobe

Okavango & Chobe

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This intimate small-group tour for up to 12 passengers takes you on a journey from Zimbabwe through Namibia's wild Zambezi Region, into the heart of Botswana's Okavango Delta and Moremi Game Reserve for immersive wildlife encounters, before concluding at the majestic Victoria Falls

From/To
Okavango Delta ⇒ Chobe National Park
Countries (3)
Botswana, Namibia, Zimbabwe
Activities
tour category: Boattour category: Walkingtour category: Naturetour category: Safari
Duration
12 Days
Starting at
± EUR 3,475
Operator

Starting at

± EUR 3,475

± EUR 3,475

12 Days
Next Departure
11-Jul-2026
22-Aug-2026
 
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Deserts & Delta Easter Family Overland (Windhoek t (Encounters Travel)Google Map: Deserts & Delta Easter Family Overland (Windhoek t

Deserts & Delta Easter Family Overland (Windhoek t

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A 15-day family adventure through Namibia, Botswana, and Zimbabwe during the Easter holidays. You'll explore some of Africa's most varied landscapes. Starting in Windhoek, we head to the Skeleton Coast before continuing east to Victoria Falls

From/To
Windhoek ⇒ Chobe National Park
Countries (3)
Botswana, Namibia, Zimbabwe
Participants
Family Tours
Activities
tour category: Fishingtour category: Boattour category: Kayaktour category: Naturetour category: Cookingtour category: Expert Guidetour category: Safari
Duration
14 Days
Starting at
± EUR 3,535
Operator

Starting at

± EUR 3,535

14 Days
Next Departure
28-Mar-2027
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Deserts & Delta Family Overland (Encounters Travel)Google Map: Deserts & Delta Family Overland

Deserts & Delta Family Overland

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Group Tour

On this 15-day family adventure through Zimbabwe, Botswana and Namibia, you'll get to explore some of the most varied and exciting landscapes in Africa. After enjoying the spectacular Victoria Falls, we have time for wildlife safaris in Chobe National Park, and in the pan handle of the Okavango Delt...

From/To
Victoria Falls ⇒ Windhoek
Countries (3)
Botswana, Namibia, Zimbabwe
Participants
Family Tours
Activities
tour category: Horsetour category: Fishingtour category: Boattour category: Kayaktour category: Walkingtour category: Naturetour category: Expert Guidetour category: Campingtour category: Safari
Duration
15 Days
Starting at
± EUR 3,535
Operator

Starting at

± EUR 3,535

15 Days
Next Departure
08-Aug-2026
07-Aug-2027