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See Africa through a new lens

Scenic tours with Indigo Safaris are designed for those who crave beauty in every moment. From dramatic coastlines and mountain ranges to rolling vineyards and vast savannahs, these carefully curated journeys showcase Africa’s most breathtaking landscapes, blending relaxation, photography, and cultural charm.

Why Scenic Tours?

Breathtaking landscapes and seamless travel

Our scenic tours offer the perfect balance of comfort and exploration, revealing Africa’s natural splendour through carefully planned routes and handpicked stays.

Unrivalled Landscapes

From Namibia’s red dunes to South Africa’s coastal cliffs, every destination captivates the eye.

Tailor-Made Routes

Whether by road, rail, or air, scenic tours combine effortless travel with immersive stops along the way.

Luxury & Leisure

Stay in boutique lodges, elegant guesthouses, or wine estates offering panoramic views.

Photography Paradise

Ideal for travellers who love to capture the world’s most photogenic vistas.

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Eastern Cape: Scenic view of hikers trekking through the rugged Eastern Cape mountains, with the sparkling sea visible in the background, showcasing the natural beauty of South Africa.

What to Expect

A journey for the senses

Scenic tours are crafted for travellers who value comfort, pace, and perspective. Expect relaxed travel days punctuated by meaningful stops — from artisanal markets and scenic lookouts to vineyards and local eateries.

Private or small-group travel in luxury vehicles.

Expert local guides who bring each landscape to life.

Exceptional accommodations with panoramic views.

Flexible schedules allowing time for photography, wine tasting, and cultural immersion.

Best Times to Go

When Africa’s landscapes shine brightest

Every season paints Africa in a different light. Whether you prefer blooming spring gardens, lush summer coastlines, golden autumn hues, or the crisp clarity of winter skies, there’s always a perfect moment to embark on a scenic journey.

🌀 Spring (Sep–Nov)

Wildflowers, clear skies, and warm days ideal for sightseeing.

🌀 Summer (Dec–Feb)

Vibrant greenery and spectacular coastal conditions.

🌀 Autumn (Mar–May)

Soft golden light perfect for photography.

🌀 Winter (Jun–Aug)

Crisp air and crystal-clear views across highland regions.

Zambia Scenic View and wildlife

Breathtaking routes designed for those who love the view as much as the destination

Everything you need to know before your scenic escape

In most destinations, yes. We’ll provide details for each location before you travel.

Most southern African destinations use Type M plugs. Carry a universal adaptor for convenience.

Some scenic routes traverse malaria areas — we’ll advise based on your itinerary.

Scenic tours are relaxed and suitable for all travellers. Gentle walks and sightseeing are the main activities.

Yes, most accommodations offer Wi-Fi and mobile coverage is reliable in many scenic areas.

Travelling sustainably

By choosing a scenic tour with Indigo Safaris, you help support eco-friendly lodges and community initiatives that preserve Africa’s landscapes and cultural heritage for generations to come.

More ways to see Africa in style

If you’re drawn to beautiful vistas and effortless travel, discover more handpicked journeys that combine natural splendour, wildlife, and relaxation. Each tour is crafted to showcase Africa’s most captivating landscapes with elegance and ease.

👉 Safari & Winelands

Combine Big Five encounters with world-class wines and gourmet dining in South Africa’s stunning Winelands.

👉 Luxury Wildlife Safaris

Indulge in exceptional comfort, fine cuisine, and premier game viewing in Africa’s top private reserves.

👉 Beach & Safari Combinations

Balance adventure and relaxation with thrilling wildlife experiences followed by idyllic coastal escapes.

Let Africa take your breath away

From sunrise viewpoints to tranquil lodges, every moment on a scenic tour is designed to inspire and restore.
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Plan your picture-perfect escape

Indulge in Africa’s scenic wonders — from mountain passes to ocean horizons. Let every moment inspire awe and connection.

Journeys through Africa’s most beautiful landscapes.

Our scenic travel stories take you along Africa’s most inspiring routes — from panoramic drives through mountain passes to tranquil stays by shimmering lakes and endless horizons.