BlackBasket Travel
Curated Journeys. Realised dreams.
Unforgettable Moments.
Luxe travel made accessible. We transform bucket-list dreams into thoughtfully curated, stress-free journeys across Africa and beyond — with flexible payment options in ZAR, USD, EUR, and more.
About Us
From the wilderness of Africa to the romantic streets of Europe, we curate extraordinary travel experiences.
Our Story
Every traveler deserves a basket filled with unforgettable moments. From the wilderness and enchanting beauty of Africa to the romantic streets of Europe, the tropical bliss of the Caribbean, the hidden gems of Asia, colorful cultures and delicious cuisines, we curate extraordinary travel experiences across the globe.
Africa Is Our Heartbeat. The World Is Our Notebook. While we specialize in deep, immersive African travel, we tailor travel baskets globally. Whether you're dreaming of a private South African wine tour, a group getaway in Bali, or a romantic love affair in Paris, we handcraft every detail to match your travel style and dreams.
Our ServicesWhat's in Your Travel Basket?
Every itinerary we build is well thought and intentionally woven to fill your trip with experiences that will stick with you for a lifetime.
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Curated Group Travel
Explore the world with friends and family. Friends' trip discussions not leaving the WhatsApp group? Don't worry, we got you. Join any one of our group trips solo, and return with like-minded friends.
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Private Experiences
Tailored experiences for those seeking exclusivity and personalized journeys designed around your preferences.
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African Travel Experiences
Immersive journeys through the continent we call home, connecting you with authentic cultures and breathtaking landscapes.
Our Services
We handcraft every detail to match your travel style and dreams
Curated Journeys
Expertly crafted itineraries that showcase the best each destination has to offer, with insider access to unique experiences.
Group Adventures
Join like-minded travelers on unforgettable group trips designed for connection, exploration, and shared memories.
Romantic Getaways
Intimate escapes for couples seeking to celebrate their love against the backdrop of the world's most romantic destinations.
African Expeditions
Immersive experiences across Africa, from wildlife safaris to cultural exchanges, guided by our deep local knowledge.
Culinary Journeys
Food-focused adventures that explore local cuisines, from street food tours to exclusive dining experiences and cooking classes.
Personalized Planning
Bespoke travel planning services tailored to your preferences, interests, and travel style for a truly custom experience.
Popular Destinations
Explore our handpicked destinations across the globe
Special Group Departures
Set-Date Group Adventures
Curated small-group trips with confirmed dates and all-inclusive logistics — from flights and visas to overnight cruises and English-speaking guides. Pay by deposit and flexible installments.
September 7–19, 2026
Vietnam · 12 days · 3 days Cambodia + 8 days Vietnam (3 regions)
Vietnam + Cambodia 12-Day Group Departure
Our flagship 2026 group adventure — 3 days exploring Cambodia followed by 8 days across three Vietnamese regions, with an overnight 5-star boat cruise on Ha Long Bay. Curated, stress-free, with return flights from Johannesburg, all transfers, 4/5-star accommodation, English-speaking guides, and a flexible deposit-and-installments payment plan.
From
$2,650Deposit
ZAR 4,000
September 24 – October 5, 2026
Brazil · 12 days · Sep 24 – Oct 5, 2026
South America Tour — Brazil, Argentina & Paraguay
Create beautiful memories exploring extraordinary South America — 4 nights half-board in Rio (Christ the Redeemer, Sugarloaf cable car, sunset cruise, Copacabana), 3 nights at Iguazú with a day trip to Paraguay, and 3 days in Argentina at the majestic falls. Return international flights from Johannesburg, 3 domestic flights, and all transfers included.
From
$2,700Deposit
ZAR 5,000
October 22–26, 2026
Mozambique · 5 days · 1 night Maputo + 3 nights Bilene
Maputo + Bilene 5-Day Group Getaway
Five sun-drenched days on Mozambique's southern coast — kicking off in vibrant Maputo before three relaxed nights at Bilene's lagoon-front beaches. South Beach swims, a boat cruise, quad-bike rides on golden dunes, and lazy seafood dinners as the Indian Ocean turns gold. Curated, all-handled, with a small-group feel.
From
$370Deposit
ZAR 1,500
Featured Packages
Handpicked journeys — click Visit to enquire with your package details pre-loaded.
From$450
3 Days / 2 Nights
Visit Soweto
Soweto, Johannesburg
Step beneath the iconic Welcome to Soweto sign and into the vibrant heart of South Africa's history. Tour Mandela House on Vilakazi Street, the Hector Pieterson Museum, the Soweto Towers, and experience the township's living rhythm — shisanyama, jazz, kasi style, and warm hospitality.
Welcome to Soweto SignMandela House (Vilakazi Street)Hector Pieterson Museum
From$1,200
5 Days / 4 Nights
Visit Cape Town
Cape Town
Discover the Mother City with Table Mountain, stunning beaches, world-class vineyards, and vibrant culture.
Table MountainCape PointWine Tasting
From$680
3 Days / 2 Nights
Visit Blyde River Canyon
Mpumalanga, Panorama Route
Marvel at one of the world's largest green canyons. The Three Rondavels, God's Window, and Bourke's Luck Potholes make this one of Africa's most breathtaking landscapes.
Three Rondavels ViewpointGod's WindowBourke's Luck Potholes
From$1,400
4 Days / 3 Nights
Visit Sossusvlei
Sossusvlei
Witness the world's highest sand dunes at sunrise, explore the surreal landscape of Deadvlei, and ride camels across the Namib — the world's oldest desert.
Dune 45 SunriseDeadvleiNamib Camel Rides
November 23–29, 2026
From$520
7 days · 2 nights Maputo + 4 nights Bilene
Maputo Nightlife + Bilene Lagoon 7-Day Group Trip
Maputo & Bilene, Mozambique
A week immersed in Mozambique — explore the nightlife and food culture of Maputo for two nights, then spend a long weekend basking in the calm blue lagoon of Bilene. Shuttle from Johannesburg, accommodation, breakfast daily, a Maputo day tour, and a boat trip to the ocean — all handled.
Shuttle bus from Johannesburg2 nights Maputo with nightlife & food culture4 nights Bilene lagoon
October 22–26, 2026
From$370
5 days · 1 night Maputo + 3 nights Bilene
Maputo + Bilene 5-Day Group Getaway
Maputo & Bilene, Mozambique
Five sun-drenched days on Mozambique's southern coast — kicking off in vibrant Maputo before three relaxed nights at Bilene's lagoon-front beaches. South Beach swims, a boat cruise, quad-bike rides on golden dunes, and lazy seafood dinners as the Indian Ocean turns gold. Curated, all-handled, with a small-group feel.
Shuttle car transfers throughoutGuided Maputo city tourHotel stay in Maputo (1 night)
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Travel Guides & Expert Insights
Rich destination guides for SEO and smarter planning — Great Migration, Cape Town, Morocco, payment plans, and more.
Company News
Black Basket Travel Company Profile: Curated Journeys Since 2015
Company overview — vision, mission, 50+ countries, African specialty, core services, and how we turn bucket-list dreams into unforgettable moments.
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South America Tour 2026: Brazil, Argentina & Paraguay (Sep 24 – Oct 5)
12 days across Rio, Iguazú Falls, Argentina, and a Paraguay day trip — Christ the Redeemer, Sugarloaf, sunset cruise, and Copacabana. R49,980 pp sharing from Johannesburg. R5,000 deposit (transferable).
Read guideAfrican Travel
Mozambique November 2026: Maputo Nightlife + Bilene Lagoon (Nov 23–29)
Seven days of Mozambique done right — two nights of Maputo nightlife and food culture, four nights basking in Bilene's calm lagoon. R9,580 per person, R1,000 non-refundable deposit. Shuttle from Johannesburg.
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Hear from those who have experienced our curated journeys
“We visited safely in our holiday destination. Thank you for planning such a memorable birthday. So grateful!”
From Hasina Thomas
United States
Cape Town Birthday Trip
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Contact Us
Get in Touch — bookings@blackbaskettravel.com · SA +27 81 559 3267 · US +1 646 337 0978 · Mozambique +258 86 716 2799