South Africa RV road trip routes and itineraries

South Africa is made for epic road trips, with dramatic coastlines, wildlife-filled parks, and mountain passes all waiting to be explored. Traveling by campervan or RV gives you the freedom to set your own pace and wake up somewhere new each day. 

Here are some of our favourite South Africa campervan road trip ideas to get you started, or check out our favourite experiences for a camper trip to South Africa.

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South Africa RV road trip routes and itineraries

Our favourite South Africa RV routes & itineraries

Family Beach & Safari Adventure through Garden Route to Cape Town by RV

Family Beach & Safari Adventure through Garden Route to Cape Town by RV

  • 🦁 Spot elephants, kudu & zebra as you self-drive Addo National Park
  • 🏕️ Stay in forested camps by rivers, cliffs & coastal towns
  • 🌊 Paddle rivers, walk canopy bridges & explore ocean paths
From €950,00
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The Western Cape Mountains Loop: Hiking, Biking, Trail-Running & Wine

  • ⛰️ Big mountain trail days from waterfalls to Wolfberg Cracks and high plateaus
  • 🏜️ 4x4 friendly access to remote valleys and quiet desert wilderness
  • 🍷 Wine tasting & stargazing nights blended into a multi-day running journey
From €600,00
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The Western Cape Mountains Loop: Hiking, Biking, Trail-Running & Wine
The Garden Route’s Ultimate Golf Camper Road trip

The Garden Route’s Ultimate Golf Camper Road trip

  • 🏌️ Tee off at Pinnacle Point, Fancourt & Pearl Valley with cliffs, vines & mountains
  • 🐘 Spot elephants, buffalo & zebra as you self-drive Addo
  • 🌄 Braai under African night skies with firelight & stars
From €1.235,00
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Safari & Championship Greens: An Epic Kruger Golf Expedition

  • 🦒 Play Skukuza Golf Course, where wildlife roam the fairways
  • 🚐 Self-drive safari in Kruger’s Big Five park
  • 🏌️ Play Leopard Creek, Gary Player’s masterpiece overlooking the Crocodile River
From €815,00
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Safari & Championship Greens: An Epic Kruger Golf Expedition
South Africa Horse Riding, Coast & Winelands Roadtrip

South Africa Horse Riding, Coast & Winelands Roadtrip

  • 🐴 Ride alongside big animals in Amakhala Reserve
  • 🐎 Doornkraal farmstay — two days of outback riding, stay at the farm near the stables
  • 🌊 Gletana — dawn beach riding with ocean views
Price on request
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