Do you have safari trips in August suitable for teenagers? My son is 16 years old.

Yes, we do have safari departures that are suitable for travellers with teenagers. Your son at 16 years old is absolutely eligible to join, as the minimum age requirement for this trip is 10 years. So anyone above 10 can take part comfortably, including families with teens.

What accommodations are included in the tour package?

The tour package includes accommodations like hotels, camps, and chalet lodges to ensure a comfortable stay throughout your journey.

How do I book the tour online?

You can book the tour by selecting the 'book now' button on our webpage. This allows you to finalize the trip details and enter passenger information.

What happens if the trip I want is fully booked?

If your desired trip is fully booked, we can provide alternative dates or similar tour options to accommodate your travel plans.

Can I modify my booking after confirmation?

Yes, you can modify your booking by informing us at least 56 days before the scheduled departure without any change fee.

Are departure dates flexible?

Yes, we offer flexible departure dates. Should you need to change your plans, inform us at least 56 days in advance to select new dates without a fee.

What is the process after the 48-hour hold?

After the 48-hour hold, you need to place a deposit to confirm your space on the tour.

Can I depart earlier from the tour and book additional days in Cape Town?

You can leave the tour earlier by coordinating with local operators. Additionally, we can arrange extra nights in Cape Town as per your request.

What should I do if I'm interested but not ready to book yet?

Feel free to place a temporary hold on the trip. We offer a 48-hour complimentary hold, giving you time to decide without commitment.

Is hotel reservation included in the package?

Yes, Accommodation is included in the tour package. Hotel (1 night), Camping with basic facilities (6 nights), Chalet Lodge (4 nights)

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$2,740

US $2,329 per person

South Africa Family Safari with Teenagers

12 days

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Start and end in Johannesburg

5.0

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The variety kept the kids entertained and the staff went above and beyond to make sure our trip was unforgettable.
Tamera, traveled in July
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Platinum Operator: Intrepid Travel
Safari: Track iconic wildlife on unforgettable game drives
Group Tour: Join a group and forge lifelong friendships
Fully Guided: An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Low Intensity: Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Group Size 2 - 16
Ages 10+

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Itinerary

Day 1
Johannesburg
Included Activities
- Cycling tour of Soweto
- Visit migrant workers' hostel
- Cycle through Meadowlands community
- Visit Hector Pieterson Memorial
- Visit Vilakazi Street (Nelson Mandela's former residence)
Landmarks
Hector Pieterson Memorial
Vilakazi Street
Day 2
Johannesburg to Hluhluwe Game Reserve
Landmarks
Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park
Day 3
Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park
Included Activities
- Game drive in Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park (Open Safari Vehicle)
Landmarks
Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park
Day 4
Hluhluwe Game Reserve to Kosi Bay
Landmarks
Kosi Bay Nature Reserve
Day 5
Kosi Bay
Included Activities
- Kayaking in Kosi Bay
- View traditional Tsonga fish traps
Optional Activities
- Snorkeling over coral reef
Landmarks
Kosi Bay Nature Reserve
Day 6
Kosi Bay to Hlane National Park
Optional Activities
- Guided mountain bike trail
- Guided bird walk
- Guided game drive
Landmarks
Hlane National Park
Day 7
Hlane National Park
Included Activities
- 4WD Sunset Safari / Game drive in Hlane National Park
Landmarks
Hlane National Park
Day 8
Hlane National Park to Kruger National Park
Included Activities
- Game drive on arrival at Kruger National Park
Landmarks
Kruger National Park
Day 9
Kruger National Park
Included Activities
- Full Day Game Drive in Kruger National Park (4x4 Open Safari Vehicle)
Landmarks
Kruger National Park
Day 10
Kruger National Park to Phiring Village
Included Activities
- Phiring Village homestay experience
Optional Activities
- Floor-making activity
- Cooking activity
- Dancing activity
- Scenic walk through mountain area
Day 11
Phiring Village to Blyde River Canyon
Included Activities
- Explore Bourke's Luck Potholes
Optional Activities
- Walking in Blyde River Canyon
Landmarks
Blyde River Canyon
Bourke's Luck Potholes
Day 12
Blyde River Canyon to Johannesburg
Meals
Breakfast
Landmarks
OR Tambo International Airport

Landmarks
Hector Pieterson Memorial
Vilakazi Street

Landmarks
Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park

Landmarks
Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park

Landmarks
Kosi Bay Nature Reserve

Landmarks
Kosi Bay Nature Reserve

Landmarks
Hlane National Park

Landmarks
Hlane National Park

Landmarks
Kruger National Park

Landmarks
Kruger National Park

Landmarks
Blyde River Canyon
Bourke's Luck Potholes

Landmarks
OR Tambo International Airport

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Insurance
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Rating: 4.5(12,072 reviews)
Response time: 6 hours
Response rate: 80%
Cancellation policy

Traveler Reviews

5.0

Overall rating based on 1 Reviews

Itinerary
5.0
Transport
5.0
Guide
5.0
Accommodation
5.0
Food
5.0
Tour Operator
4.5

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Tamera
July 28th, 2025
A wonderful family adventure. The variety kept the kids entertained and the staff went above and beyond to make sure...
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Traveled in June 2025
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Thanks for the lovely review, Tamera. We're so glad to hear your South Africa Family Safari was such a memorable adventure. It’s great that the variety kept the kids engaged and that the team went the extra mile to make the trip so special. Thanks again for the recommendation, and we hope to welcome you and your family on another journey soon!
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Morgan
Asked on May 17th, 2026
Do you have safari trips in August suitable for teenagers? My son is 16 years old.
Age Range
Tour Details
- Intrepid TravelOperator•Written May 2026
  Yes, we do have safari departures that are suitable for travellers with teenagers. Your son at 16 years old is absolutely eligible to join, as the minimum age requirement for this trip is 10 years. So anyone above 10 can take part comfortably, including families with teens.
M
Maria
Asked on January 27th, 2025
What accommodations are included in the tour package?
Accommodation
- Intrepid TravelOperator•Written January 2025
  The tour package includes accommodations like hotels, camps, and chalet lodges to ensure a comfortable stay throughout your journey.
V
Valerie
Asked on December 12th, 2024
How do I book the tour online?
Payments
- Intrepid TravelOperator•Written December 2024
  You can book the tour by selecting the 'book now' button on our webpage. This allows you to finalize the trip details and enter passenger information.
J
Jacklyn
Asked on October 26th, 2024
What happens if the trip I want is fully booked?
Price / Availability
- Intrepid TravelOperator•Written October 2024
  If your desired trip is fully booked, we can provide alternative dates or similar tour options to accommodate your travel plans.
A
Adam
Asked on October 22nd, 2024
Can I modify my booking after confirmation?
Payments
- Intrepid TravelOperator•Written October 2024
  Yes, you can modify your booking by informing us at least 56 days before the scheduled departure without any change fee.
R
Ralf
Asked on August 18th, 2024
Are departure dates flexible?
Price / Availability
- Intrepid TravelOperator•Written August 2024
  Yes, we offer flexible departure dates. Should you need to change your plans, inform us at least 56 days in advance to select new dates without a fee.
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Willem
Asked on July 30th, 2024
What is the process after the 48-hour hold?
Payments
- Intrepid TravelOperator•Written August 2024
  After the 48-hour hold, you need to place a deposit to confirm your space on the tour.
J
Jeffrey
Asked on July 26th, 2024
Can I depart earlier from the tour and book additional days in Cape Town?
Tour Details
Travel Support
- Intrepid TravelOperator•Written July 2024
  You can leave the tour earlier by coordinating with local operators. Additionally, we can arrange extra nights in Cape Town as per your request.
A
Audray-Anna
Asked on June 5th, 2024
What should I do if I'm interested but not ready to book yet?
Travel Support
- Intrepid TravelOperator•Written June 2024
  Feel free to place a temporary hold on the trip. We offer a 48-hour complimentary hold, giving you time to decide without commitment.
T
Tina
Asked on April 30th, 2024
Is hotel reservation included in the package?
Accommodation
- Intrepid TravelOperator•Written April 2024
  Yes, Accommodation is included in the tour package. Hotel (1 night), Camping with basic facilities (6 nights), Chalet Lodge (4 nights)

From

$2,740

-15%

US $2,329 per person

Price based on Cheapest Room

Price based on Shared Room

Price based on Private Single Room

Price based on Private Double Room

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Best price guarantee Learn More

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Tour ID: 63407

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Lilangeni
Swaziland
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- Tuberculosis - Recommended for South Africa.Swaziland. Ideally 3 months before travel.
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- Yellow fever - Certificate of vaccination required if arriving from an area with a risk of yellow fever transmission for South Africa.Swaziland. Ideally 10 days before travel.
- Rabies - Recommended for Swaziland. Ideally 1 month before travel.
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Payment information
- For any tour departing before August 21st, 2026 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after August 21st, 2026, a minimum payment of $400 is required to confirm your booking with Intrepid Travel. The final payment will be automatically charged to your credit card on the designated due date. The final payment of the remaining balance is required at least 60 days prior to the departure date of your tour. TourRadar never charges you a booking fee and will charge you in the stated currency.
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South Africa Family Safari with Teenagers

Itinerary

Johannesburg

Included Activities

Johannesburg to Hluhluwe Game Reserve

Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park

Included Activities

Hluhluwe Game Reserve to Kosi Bay

Kosi Bay

Included Activities

Optional Activities

Kosi Bay to Hlane National Park

Optional Activities

Hlane National Park

Included Activities

Hlane National Park to Kruger National Park

Included Activities

Kruger National Park

Included Activities

Kruger National Park to Phiring Village

Included Activities

Optional Activities

Phiring Village to Blyde River Canyon

Included Activities

Optional Activities

Blyde River Canyon to Johannesburg

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