Timing
September–November (spring in SA) or April–May (fall). Less rain, milder temperatures.
Itinerary
5 days in Cape Town + Robben Island + Township tour. 4 days in Johannesburg + Soweto + Apartheid Museum. 3 days on safari at Kruger or a private game reserve.
Cost
$5,000–$8,000/person depending on safari level and flight class.
Group operators
Travel Noire, Tastemakers Africa, and Naturally Africa Journeys all run Black-led senior trips.