Solo-ish South Africa

Solo-ish South Africa
Solo-ish South Africa
Solo-ish South Africa
Solo-ish South Africa
Solo-ish South Africa
Solo-ish South Africa

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CAD $3679 Was CAD $4599

10 Days

Best Rate: Guarantee

Trip Type: Small Group

Activity Level: Average

South Africa doesn’t need an intro, but this 10-day Solo-ish adventure is one you'll want to hear about. We know going on safari solo can be a bit daunting, but with this trip, you’ll be joining a crew of like-minded explorers just as excited to roam as you are.

Price based on per person in Double Room for departure 24 Dec 2026

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Experience Overview

South Africa doesn’t need an intro, but this 10-day Solo-ish adventure is one you'll want to hear about. We know going on safari solo can be a bit daunting, but with this trip, you’ll be joining a crew of like-minded explorers just as excited to roam as you are. Start in Cape Town, hitting all the must-sees like Table Mountain and Boulders Beach — with a special G surprise, of course. Then, it’s off to the wild East for a few epic days in Kruger National Park, spotting the Big Five and more. Ready to make some wild memories?

Highlights

  • Savour the stunning views of Table Mountain and the flavours of a farm-to-table lunch
  • Head out on thrilling safari drives through Kruger National Park and spot wildlife up close
  • Dive into Cape Town's flavours with an immersive cooking class
  • Embark on an adventurous bush walk in search of local wildlife
  • Indulge in a classic bush dinner under the stars at camp.

Trip Details

Product CodeProduct Code: 22063

Tour TypeTour Type: Small Group

AccommodationAccommodation: Budget

TransportTransport: Plane, safari vehicle, private van, walking.

Guide LanguageGuide Language: English

Travel StylesTravel Styles: Adventure, Budget

Tour OperatorTour Operator: G Adventures

Supplier CodeSupplier Code: DSCI

StartStarts: Cape Town, South Africa

FinishFinishes: Johannesburg, South Africa

DurationDuration: 10 days

DeparturesDepartures: Guaranteed

Physical RatingPhysical Rating: Average

Includes

Activities

  • Your Welcome Moment: Meet Your CEO and Group Dinner Party: Cooking Class & Dinner in Bo-Kaap, Cape Town We Day: Get To Know Cape Town, Cape Town G Day: Full-day Highlights of Cape Town, Cape Town Me Day: Cape Town Me Day, Cape Town
  • Complimentary Arrival Transfer
  • 7 Safari drives and a bush walk in the Kruger National Park area
  • Free time in Cape Town and Kruger for your own choice of activities
  • Internal flight from Cape Town to Kruger
  • Transport between destinations and to/from included activities

Accommodation

  • Hotels (5 nts), Lodge (2 nts), Tented Camp (2 nts) on a twinshare basis. If you are interested in purchasing your own room, please see below for the My Own Room option.
  • 9 breakfasts, 5 lunches, 5 dinners

Transport

  • Plane, safari vehicle, private van, walking.

Group Leader

  • CEO (Chief Experience Officer) and local guides throughout.

Price

Price per person: (Double Occupancy) CAD $3679 ($368 /day)

Itinerary

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Day 1: Dinner Party: Cape Town

Welcome to Cape Town. Enjoy an included arrival transfer to the start hotel and take some time to freshen up and get settled. After an afternoon welcome briefing with your CEO and new Solo-ish travel mates, attend a hands-on, intimate cooking experience with the whole group in the hillside neighbourhood of Bo-Kaap.

Meals included: Dinner

Exclusive inclusions: Activity - Your opportunity to meet your CEO and fellow travellers, and learn more about your tour. Opt to join the group for a local meal afterwards. Don't forget to see the notice in the lobby (or ask reception) for the official time and place to meet up with the group.Activity - Food is a universal language, and there's no better way to get to know a new friend, or a new community, than by breaking bread together and digging in to a delicious meal. Gather round with local women as they give you a warm-hearted tour of their beloved Bo-Kaap. Gather together in the kitchen as you help your host cook a multi-dish meal of traditional regional staples like potato Malay curry, samosas, and chili poppers. Step-by-step, you will learn together and witness how food has this undeniable power to bring strangers together. Sit down around the table in your host’s home and enjoy the delicious fruits of your labour as you laugh and share stories about one another. You’ll be surprised how early on the connection can feel effortless.Accommodation - Cape Diamond Boutique Hotel

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Day 2: We Day: Cape Town

Today is all about Cape Town. First the group and CEO will enjoy a cable car ride up to the top of the city's iconic Table Mountain. Soak in the views that locals and visitors alike rave about, and set your sights on landmarks like Lion's Head, Signal Hill, Table Bay, and Devil's Peak. Explore some of the hiking trails at the top before returning to the base via cable car. In the afternoon attend a farm-to-table experience at SEED, a Planeterra Project community garden where you will enjoy a workshop and listen to stories before having a delicious, locally sourced meal.

Meals included: Breakfast,Lunch

Exclusive inclusions: Activity - With your incredible CEO at the helm, get to know the local community and your Solo-ish travel mates on a day packed full of interesting and engaging adventures. Start by getting to know the glories of Cape Town during an epic day featuring both a highlight and unique experience. First up a cable car ride to the top of iconic Table Mountain to enjoy the remarkable panoramic views from new heights. Enjoy time to hike the surrounding trails with others or on your own, and feel the luxury of solitude but skip the loneliness. Then head to a community garden to hear from a local entrepreneur about the work they are doing to grow organic produce. Cap off the day with a delicious spread of food from the garden.Accommodation - Cape Diamond Boutique Hotel

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Day 3: G Day: Cape Town

Get ready for what G does best and enjoy a day of the must-see sites and highlights of Cape Town with a surprise G twist occurring somewhere along the way. Depart for the Cape Peninsula, with a quick stop at St James along the way to see the colourful beach huts and take some photos, then head to Kalk Bay for the charm of this fishing village where mussel shells used to be farmed to make chalk. Boulders Beach is next where you'll hop into a kayak to paddle with the penguins. The remainder of the day is focused on various viewpoints and lookout spots around Cape Town and who knows where you just might end up to cap off G Day.

Meals included: Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner

Exclusive inclusions: Activity - With your Solo-ish travel mates and CEO, explore some of the world's coolest activities alongside new friends. It's not just an epic day of fun, its chock full of incredible experiences and a surprise G element along the way to take your day to an 11. From the beach huts at St. James to the charming fishing village of Kalk Bay and the iconic penguins at Boulders Beach, this day in Cape Town gets you to all of the must-see spots while adding in a special G surprise somewhere along the way. Visit the Cape Point Lighthouse, set off along the Chapmans Peak Drive, and feel fully enveloped in the allure of Cape Town.Accommodation - Cape Diamond Boutique Hotel

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Day 4: Me Day: Cape Town

It's time for a day that belongs to you! After three immersive days, Cape Town might be feeling familiar and you're likely ready to take on some exploration by yourself. From museums to hikes, or perhaps a wine tour to the nearby vineyards, there's no shortage of options. And you can decide to be as alone or social as you choose for the best of both worlds.

Meals included: Breakfast

Exclusive inclusions: Activity - Traveling solo alongside your new Solo-ish travel mates means there's always something fun to do and new friends to explore with. But the joy of travel can also be about taking time to yourself to recharge, refresh and reflect on the journey. Today, choose to join your CEO for an incredible activity, or take the time to yourself to enjoy your own company in one of the most incredible places on our planet.Accommodation - Cape Diamond Boutique Hotel

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Day 5: Cape Town to Kruger

You'll feel simultaneously sad and excited to be leaving Cape Town for the next leg of this Solo-ish adventure. Board a flight to Kruger where the safari portion begins. After arriving at your accommodations in this wild area, you will enjoy a safari drive for a glimpse of the resident animals as the day winds down.

Meals included: Breakfast,Lunch

Exclusive inclusions: Transport - Settle in and scan the scenery from the convenience of a private vehicle.Activity - Experience the perfect introduction to the wildlife of the Kruger area and hop in a 4x4 safari vehicle to get yourself one step closer to the surrounding nature. Be ready to spot large herds of elephant roaming in the area as well as groups of buffalo, antelope, hyena, and more.Transport - Look! Up in the sky! It's a bird! It's a plane! It's... yup, it is a plane, actually.Accommodation - Skukuza Safari Lodge

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Day 6: Kruger Area

Rise with the bright African savanna sun for an included morning and afternoon safari to get up close and personal with the nature that surrounds you. Gather for a group dinner at camp in the evening.

Meals included: Breakfast,Dinner

Exclusive inclusions: Activity - Set off on an early morning safari drive in the southern section of Kruger National Park. Catch a glimpse of predators on the move and grazing wildlife along the Sabie River. Pass through the varied landscapes east and west of Skukuza, including a riverine forest, mixed woodland, and open grassland.Activity - Head out into the stunning beauty of Kruger National Park on an afternoon safari drive and try your hand at spotting the legendary "Big Five."Free_time - Spend free time back at the lodge to enjoy lunch on your own and relax before this evening's activities.Accommodation - Skukuza Safari Lodge

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Day 7: Kruger National Park

Travel into the untamed Big 5 Reserve of Kruger National Park to your tented safari camp. Embark on wildlife drives through the park and enjoy time to participate in the various activities near the camp on your own.

Meals included: Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner

Exclusive inclusions: Transport - Travel through the beautiful scenery to your next lodge stay.Activity - Enjoy an afternoon wildlife drive through the park to spot the resident animals and photograph the grandness of this environment.Accommodation - Buffalo Rock Safari Camp

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Day 8: Kruger National Park

Spend a final day in the tented camp area. Participate in morning bush walk and an afternoon safari drive. With your free time, opt to simply relax in your serene surroundings and take time for yourself. Whether that be writing, reading, meditating, or simply listening to the lively sounds of Kruger National Park, the choice belongs to you. In the evening, gather together for a bush dinner in the fresh, open air.

Meals included: Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner

Exclusive inclusions: Activity - Awake in the early morning and set of into the bush with an expert guide. Learn about various plants and animals in the morning glow of the savanna and experience a whole new way of being close to the nature that South Africa is known for.Free_time - Take some time to yourself and enjoy your surroundings in the African bush. Enjoy lunch at the lodge property.Activity - Enjoy an afternoon wildlife drive through the park to spot the resident animals and photograph the grandness of this environment.Activity - Gather round for a Boma dinner and indulge your taste buds with South African cuisine in harmony with the wildness of the landscape. Lit by lanterns and the warming fire, you will taste your way through traditional dishes made from local ingredients.Accommodation - Buffalo Rock Safari Camp

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Day 9: Kruger National Park/Johannesburg

Take advantage of some time this morning to say your good-byes to the beautiful savanna and leave Kruger for Johannesburg. In the evening, gather with your CEO and Solo-ish friends for an optional farewell dinner in Johannesburg.

Meals included: Breakfast

Exclusive inclusions: Activity - Soak in the calming atmosphere of the bush on a final morning safari drive. Take some time to breath in the smells and close your eyes to listen to the sounds that have been your background music for the last four days.Transport - Settle in and scan the scenery from the convenience of a private vehicle.Accommodation - Hotel Sky Sandton

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Day 10: Johannesburg

You arrived a solo traveller and are leaving with many new friends. Say goodbye to your fellow Solo-ish travellers and depart at any time.

Meals included: Breakfast

Exclusive inclusions: Activity - Not ready to leave? Your CEO can help with travel arrangements to extend your adventure.

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Tour Operator

G Adventures

G Adventures, founded in 1990 by Bruce Poon Tip, is a global adventure travel company specializing in small-group tours that emphasize authentic, sustainable, and culturally immersive experiences. Originally launched as GAP Adventures (“Great Adventure People”), the company pioneered the concept of community-driven travel by offering affordable trips that connect travelers with local communities while minimizing environmental impact. Today, G Adventures operates in more than 100 countries, offering a wide range of itineraries across themes such as active adventures, wildlife, wellness, family, and National Geographic–partnered tours, while maintaining a strong commitment to responsible tourism and social enterprise through its Planeterra Foundation.

In Business Since 1990