
SOUTH AFRICA SELF-DRIVE
ICONIC ROAD TRIP ADVENTURE
Experience South Africa’s most iconic areas (and the hidden gems in-between) as you travel through this diverse country at your own pace on a relaxed self-drive holiday. With maintained and easily navigated routes, South Africa is a classic road trip destination, affording time to take in the scenery along the popular Garden Route, Western Cape’s Winelands and Whale Coast, or enjoy an immersive safari experience at your preferred game reserves in the KwaZulu-Natal or the Kruger.

- Famously scenic routes
- Multi-stop safaris
- Explore hidden gems
- Great for families
- Flexibility and independence
- Well-maintained roads
TRIPS TO INSPIRE
From exhilarating wildlife encounters to out-of-this-world natural wonders, echoes of ancient empires, and rose-gold beaches, every bespoke Mahlatini journey is designed to immerse you in the extraordinary. Whether it’s a bucket list trip, marking a milestone, or a soul-stirring retreat, let this handpicked selection inspire your next escape.
- Bespoke itineraries
- Flights and transfers included
- Best rates guaranteed
WHY TRAVEL WITH MAHLATINI?
As Indo-African specialists, we know our destinations intimately. Your dedicated travel expert will craft an extraordinary, custom journey that takes you off the beaten track and into the heart of each destination. Whether it’s the wilds of Africa or the rich cultural patchwork of the Indian Subcontinent, at Mahlatini, we are your trusted partners in crafting life-changing journeys that not only inspire but also contribute to the preservation of these remarkable destinations. Tell us your travel dreams and we’ll use our first-hand knowledge and vast experience to bring them to life.
Client Reviews
We routinely go the extra mile to ensure that we not only plan the perfect itinerary but ensure that you're in good hands at every stage of your journey. That's why we are especially proud to maintain an overall client satisfaction rating of 98%.

vacation to South Africa
The overall feeling was great. We had an amazing trip. The hotels and staff were amazing and we loved that all of them left us nice surprises for our honeymoon.
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vacation to South Africa
We had the most amazing honeymoon, it was so relaxing and so well organised. The hotels were top notch for what we asked for and wanted - and frankly we couldn’t have asked for any more!
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Adventure Holiday to South Africa & Zimbabwe
It exceeded any expectation I could have imagined! Every stop was beautiful and lovely in its own unique way, and every transfer and tour was seamless. We never had to think too hard and could enjoy being in the moment until the moment we left!
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