About us

Your Southern Africa, in trusted hands

Shaka Shelbys Tours is a Cape Town–based travel company crafting tailor-made tours, safaris and experiences across Southern Africa.

Cape Winelands landscape
12+years sharing
our home

Our story

Travel that feels personal

We started with a simple belief: the best way to see Southern Africa is with people who truly know and love it.

From a single guided day tour, we've grown into a full-service operator offering day trips, guided safaris, winelands escapes and conference travel — always with the same hands-on, detail-obsessed care. Whether you're chasing the Big Five, sipping wine in Stellenbosch or summiting Table Mountain, we build the trip around you.

What we stand for

Why travellers choose us

Rooted in the Cape

We're a proudly Cape Town–based team. This is our home, and it shows in every route we plan.

People first

Warm, responsive service before, during and after your trip. You're never just a booking.

Responsible travel

We support local communities, guides and conservation across the regions we operate in.

End-to-end care

Transfers, expert guides and activities — handled, so you can relax.

12+Years of experience
130+Tours & packages
2,000+Travellers hosted
4.9★Average rating

Ready when you are

Let's plan your Southern African adventure

Tell us your dates and what you'd love to experience. We'll craft a personalised itinerary and quote — free, no obligation.