Reviews of trips to South Africa
(98%) From 145 travellersBelow are independent comments from 145 of our travellers who have visited South Africa, and have kindly agreed to share their thoughts.
They do not necessarily represent the views of Expert Africa.
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| Amazing itinerary, brilliant organisation
6 from Whangarei, New Zealand
On this trip, I visited Botswana, Namibia, South Africa, Zambia between 1 Apr 2011 and 4 May 2011 and I travelled with 6 other people.
We had an amazing adventure through SA, Namibia and Botswana. Being independent Kiwis, we were keen on arranging our own itinerary and travelling under our own steam, preferably off the beaten tourist track. Namibia appealed, and ...Read more about this whole trip
My Mar 2011 trip
Mr. S & Ms M - Surrey
On this trip, I visited South Africa between 4 Mar 2011 and 12 Mar 2011 and I travelled with 1 other person.
We had a very good time, although it started badly with a delayed long-haul flight, missed connection which we had to sort out ourselves, then a call from the Game Lodge to say they were flooded out so don't come this evening...Read more about this whole trip
Kgalagadi and Cape Town - A Fantastic Trip!
Mr and Mrs O - Dorset
On this trip, I visited South Africa between 14 Nov 2010 and 26 Nov 2010 and I travelled with 1 other person.
We thoroughly enjoyed our trip to the Kgalagadi and Cape Town - and would happily, and enthusiastically, recommend it to others! The trip isn't for the faint hearted - or for anyone who is looking for a holiday on a plate - but ...Read more about this whole trip
Another excellent trip by Expert Africa
Mr & Mrs W from Aberdeen
On this trip, I visited South Africa between 28 Oct 2010 and 10 Nov 2010 and I travelled with 1 other person.
Tracy Lederer again put together an excellent trip for us. The service we have received from Expert Africa whilst planning both this trip and our previous trip to Namibia was excellent. The knowledge of the area and hotels really ...Read more about this whole trip
Trip of a life time
Mr C & Mrs A - Nottingham
On this trip, I visited Botswana, Namibia, South Africa, Zambia between 13 Sep 2010 and 16 Oct 2010 and I travelled with 1 other person.
Exceeded all our expectations and got better as the trip progressed. Well worth the huge outlay. Never to be forgotton but will loose all our friends raving about it! Read more about this whole trip
Cape Visit
Mr & Mrs W - Chipstead
On this trip, I visited South Africa between 5 Sep 2010 and 26 Sep 2010 and I travelled with 1 other person.
Overall, we enjoyed it. However, the main reason for our visit - earlier in the year than we would otherwise have chosen - was our long-standing desire to view the vivid 'carpets' of spring flowers for which Namaqualand is so famous...Read more about this whole trip
self-drive trip through Namibia and Kgalagadi
Mr & Mrs F - Lancashire
On this trip, I visited Namibia, South Africa between 3 Sep 2010 and 27 Sep 2010 and I travelled with 1 other person.
Our 2010 Africa trip was the latest in a succession of memorable trips arranged by Expert Africa. Each trip has brought a new experience relived again through our films, photos and my diary. This year's highlight just had to ...Read more about this whole trip
A magical, almost spiritual experience
Mr & Mrs R - Chertsey
On this trip, I visited South Africa between 28 May 2010 and 6 Jun 2010 and I travelled with 1 other person.
We have done numerous safaris but this was different. We were not expecting vast quantities of game but we were pleasantly surprised by the number of animals we saw, which included 7 cheetah and 2 male black-maned lions. The game ...Read more about this whole trip
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Three from Manchester
On this trip, I visited Botswana, South Africa between 21 Apr 2010 and 1 May 2010 and I travelled with 3 other people.
We had a real nightmare with the Volcano Ash and had to cancel the first part of our trip to SA. Ann worked tirelessly to sort out options if ourre-scheduled flights to Botswana fell through and I was very impressed tat Kwando agreed ...Read more about this whole trip
vic falls & botswana safari
Mr and Mrs P from Hampshire
On this trip, I visited Botswana, South Africa, Zambia between 2 Apr 2010 and 13 Apr 2010 and I travelled with 1 other person.
outstanding trip - botswana has more than lived up to expectations and compares very favourably to other safari's i have been on (south africa/kenya) the game is superb and the camps/staff outstanding if going to victoria ...Read more about this whole trip
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