Fascinating Africa - Cradle of Humankind

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“To experience fantastic things, you need to put yourself in fantastic places” – Donnie Vincent

We are Specialists in Tailored, Private and Exclusive Tours for the Individual Traveller, Couples or Small Groups.

Why Choose Us?

Since 1993, Getaway Tours has been offering exclusive wildlife adventures across remote areas in Southern and East Africa.

Specializing in unforgettable experiences, they take guests through untamed wilderness, where breathtaking wildlife encounters and majestic landscapes are abundant. Alongside exploring Africa’s natural beauty, Getaway Tours provides meaningful opportunities to meet indigenous communities, fostering cultural connections and insights into their traditions.

Whether you're captivated by the Big Five or Africa’s iconic scenic attractions, Getaway Tours ensures every moment is both enriching and memorable, delivering over three decades of expertise and passion for authentic African travel experiences.

* For the Golf Connoisseur we offer exclusive Golf packages to our acclaimed championship courses across the country with included visits to our best wine estates and game reserves!

* East and Central Africa Tours offer the combination of the ‘Big 5’ with the ‘Great Apes’ in one safari, taking in 3 countries, Rwana, Uganda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

* For the more adventurous there are 4x4 Wilderness Trails along Namibia’s remote Skeleton Coast and Kaokoland.


It's your time, your holiday. Every trip booked, is customised to suit you


Tours to South Africa, Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Mozambique, Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda, Democratic Republic of the Congo and Zanzibar

Leopards sighting in Kruger Park

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Golf Safari Sun City South Africa

Golf Safari - South Africa

There are several outstanding golf regions in South Africa, here you can combine the best championship golf resorts with great wildlife viewing with the best wine estates, each offering a different experience. These regions can be combined in one tour to offer a greater experience or altered to suit individual requirements.

The golf tours are based on a minimum of 4 golfers participating. Non playing partners can also be accommodated and a program devised for them!

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East Africa mountain gorillas

East & Central Africa Safaris

Combine the ‘Big 5’ with the ‘Great Apes’ in one safari!

Start with a ‘Big 5’ safari in Akagera National Park in Rwanda, then visit the Mountain gorillas and golden monkeys in Mgahinga Forest in Uganda, then back to Rwanda for Chimps in Nyungwe NP, and then Eastern Lowland Gorillas in the Kahuzi-Biega NP of the DRC then end with the Western Lowland gorillas and forest elephant in the Congo!

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Pemba Island

Pemba Island

Fundu Lagoon combines luxury alongside a distinctly Robinson Crusoe atmosphere and is situated on a sandy beach in the liminal fringes where jungle meets the ocean and is only accessible by boat.

The hotel has a range of twelve private hillside and beachfront suites as well as wonderful communal spaces that include four bars, a jetty, fusion spa, a stunning infinity pool, five-star dive facilities and a spacious open sided restaurant serving a wide range of delicious cuisine.

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Kenya Safari

Kenya Safari

Two Iconic Kenya destinations, MERU and MARA both world famous, the one just less frequented but even more spectacular!

Meru National Park

The best safari in a true wilderness area, Meru, a well-kept secret! At 860sq/km it’s part of a much larger protected area of over 5 000sq/km.

The perfect choice for an African wilderness safari away from the crowds!

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Wild Tanzania Luxury Safari

Wild Tanzania Luxury Safari

These remote wilderness areas of Tanzania are off the beaten track and away from the crowds, and off course are not easily accessible.

Couple these luxury safari camps, Jongomero in Ruaha and Siwandu in Selous with Fanjove Island for an unbelievable 10 day Bush & Beach safari. In Ruaha walks, night and day drives are the order, in Selous these are coupled with river cruise safaris!

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Namibia Budget Safari

Namibia Budget Safari

This safari includes Etosha National Park and Swakopmund.

Arrive at Windhoek on morning flight, meet your guide and then depart for your journey to Etosha!

En route we will stop at the German Bakery in Outjo for a light lunch (own account) and then proceed to our camp at Etosha Safari Lodge. Dinner in the boma this evening! DBB

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Kruger to Cape Town

Kruger to Cape Town

A 10 day Bush & Beach experience at two of South Africa’s most iconic destinations, the Kruger National Park for the ultimate game viewing safari and Cape Town with its stunning scenery, gourmet meals and tantalizing vineyards!

Your tour starts when you land at OR Tambo International airport in Johannesburg the morning, once immigration has been cleared, head for domestic departures and your flight to Nelspruit Airport.

From here you will be transferred by micro bus to the Kruger Park.

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Cape Town Wine and Whales

Cape Town - Wine & Whales (Optional Add-on)

Combine Namibia with Cape Town the Winelands & the Whales

Below is our Cape Town option including the winelands and in season, the whales at Hermanus, and for the brave, there is Shark cage diving as well!

This option includes lodging in Cape Town and the winelands, fully guided, on BB. This add on can also be a stand-alone tour.

Whale watching (Season, June to November) and shark cage diving all year for the more adventurous!

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8 Day Skeleton Coast, Kunene River, Kaokoland Safari

8 Day Skeleton Coast - Kunene River - Kaokoland 4x4 Safari

If this is going to be your first introduction to the Namib it will be an exceptional experience. If you are a seasoned desert traveller this is the ultimate!

The adrenaline rush is unparalleled and the dunes along this stretch of Namib are higher and more challenging and require technique to manoeuvre from one dune strait to the next. For this tour the emphasis is not only on the adrenaline thrill of dune driving, but also for a special look at the plants; desert creatures and wildlife that make this desert their home

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