South Africa, Air/14 Nights, $2,816

The Real Deal South African Airways flights to Johannesburg, transfers and local bus transportation, and a 15-day escorted tour with 14 nights' lodging, breakfasts, a guide, and fuel surcharges. Spend three nights in Cape Town; two each in Hazyview, Drakensberg, and Knysna; and one each in Swaziland, St. Lucia, Durban, East London, and Port Elizabeth. Includes a full-day game drive in Kruger National Park.

When May 1-31, 2009; add $401 for June 1-July 31.

Gateways D.C., New York City; add $100 for Chicago, Dallas, Miami; $150 for L.A.

The Fine Print Single supplement is $340.

Contact Karell Holidays, 800/327-0373, karellholidays.com.

Why It's a Deal You save 10 percent off the regular package price.

Before you book...
These trips sell out quickly, and details may change. Call the companies for complete info. Most rates are based on midweek dates; weekend travel can raise the price. Under "Why it's a deal:," round-trip flights are based on the lowest May departures on kayak.com at press time. Usually not included: service, security, and visa costs; hotel, car-rental, and airport taxes. Check each listing for fuel surcharges. Prices are per person, with two people in a room, unless otherwise noted. The single supplement ("SS") is the extra fee charged to solo travelers.

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> This story is excerpted from: Real Deals: May 2009.