Top Travel YouTube Channels in 2026 from South Africa

Travel channels span destination guides, itineraries, and budgeting through immersive vlogs, cultural deep dives, and food-led city tours. You will also find adventure and outdoor trips, luxury and budget travel tips, family and solo travel advice, van life and long-term nomad stories, and practical how-tos on visas, packing, and planning memorable journeys.

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Channels

Shev and Dev

@MoreShevandDev

Hey!😁 We are Shevelle and Devan!We are a South African couple who hopped on a plane to Thailand in 2020 and started to live a life we couldn’t even dream of...

South Africa

Subscribers

570k

Total Views

203.8M

Videos

448

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34:33

World's Most Beautiful Train Ride is in Sri Lanka (Kandy to Ella) 🇱🇰

240.3K views•8-Jul-2025

Shev & Dev are a South African couple who document their nomadic life through immersive travel vlogs. Their channel showcases first‑time experiences in countries like Turkey, Japan, Thailand, Sri Lanka, Saudi Arabia and more. They blend cultural exploration, food tours, high‑speed train journeys and detailed destination guides. Videos average 46 minutes, offering deep dives into local cuisine, sights and practical travel tips. Viewers benefit from authentic storytelling, actionable advice and exclusive discount codes for travel services.

What Makes This Channel Unique

A South African couple living as digital nomads delivers long‑form, immersive storytelling that blends authentic cultural immersion, food, and transport experiences with actionable travel advice and exclusive discount offers—providing viewers a deep, relatable travel experience unlike typical short‑form travel channels.

Bi‑weekly (approximately every two weeks)

English

Target Audience

English‑speaking travelers aged 18‑45, especially digital nomads, couple‑travel enthusiasts, foodies and train travel fans seeking in‑depth destination insights and practical tips.

Content Formats

VlogsFood & Restaurant ReviewsTrain Journey DocumentariesFull Destination GuidesGear & Service Reviews

Primary Topics

Country‑specific travel vlogsFood & street food toursTrain & transportation experiencesFull‑length destination documentariesTravel tips, gear and service recommendations

Rhett and Claire

@RhettandClaire

We make helpful travel guide videos from around the world!

South Africa

Subscribers

307k

Total Views

35.4M

Videos

302

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24:02

Seoul in 4 Days 🇰🇷 | The Ultimate Travel Guide to South Korea’s Capital😍🫰🏻

187.5K views•7-Aug-2025

Vicky Vee Jonas

@VickyVeeJonas

Share your videos with friends, family and the world

South Africa

Subscribers

92.4k

Total Views

4.1M

Videos

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50:22

Travel Vlog: Phuket Solo, resort stay, nightlife , island tour & more | Vicky Vee Jonas

41.5K views•8-Jun-2025

The Safari Expert

@TheSafariExpert

My name is Villiers Steyn and on this channel I share a variety of safari-related videos, including awesome sightings, camp and lodge reviews, game drive tip...

South Africa

Subscribers

57.3k

Total Views

7.9M

Videos

282

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9:06

12 GoPro Shots That Every Travel Vlogger Should Know!

4.2K views•5-Nov-2025

Thato Kalagobe

@thatokalagobe

❥ Welcome to a channel about a girl documenting her life -- from university, to talks, travel, fashion + activities -- everything nje.Hope you enjoy our lit...

South Africa

Subscribers

36.9k

Total Views

3.5M

Videos

172

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28:28

WHERE I'VE BEEN... ft. new job, new apartment, new city | week in my life vlog + life update

14.9K views•22-Mar-2026

Midlife Travel Tales

@willieexplore

Greetings, adventurers! We’re Dane and Cindy, your guides on a captivating global quest. Our slow-paced travels reveal Angkor Wats majesty, Thailand's serene...

South Africa

Subscribers

20.3k

Total Views

3.5M

Videos

381

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