At MAG Tours, we don’t just offer tours—we create unforgettable South African experiences.
MAG Tours has been a trusted name in tailor-made travel and adventure tourism across South Africa.
MAG Tours is committed to sustainable tourism and community development. Through our community training program
About Us
With over 21 years of experience, MAG Tours has been a trusted name in tailor-made travel and adventure tourism across South Africa. Based in Betty’s Bay, we specialize in private group tours, corporate travel, conferences, and seamless door-to-door transfers, ensuring a stress-free experience for our clients.
We have expanded into the adventure tourism sector, partnering with reliable, accredited operators to offer safe, thrilling, and unforgettable experiences. Whether it’s photo safaris, adrenaline-fueled activities, beach getaways, leisure escapes, or exclusive wine tours, our expert team will accompany you to South Africa’s top destinations, crafting journeys that last from one day to 21 days.
Sustainable tourism and community development
MAG Tours is committed to sustainable tourism and community development. Through our community training program, we support the growth of local tourism businesses, empowering rural and township-based guides with skills and opportunities. We also champion recycling and eco-friendly practices on all our tours, ensuring that responsible tourism remains at the heart of what we do.
Our highly trained staff hold qualifications in public driving, professional tour guiding, first aid, and security, delivering a world-class service with safety and professionalism. We take care of all logistics, including bookings, transport, guiding, and VIP protection, so you can focus on enjoying your journey.
Our Achievements
Best Tourist Guide Award (2010 – 2015)
Lilizela Tourism Award Winner (2014 & 2015)
At MAG Tours, we don’t just offer tours—we create unforgettable South African experiences. Let us take you on a journey that’s seamless, exciting, and truly extraordinary.
About our Director
As a mother, grandmother, wife, and accomplished tourism entrepreneur, Annalize Grimbeek has dedicated her life to sharing the beauty and diversity of South Africa with the world. Her passion for tourism is more than a career—it’s her life’s motivation, driving her to create unforgettable experiences for every traveler she encounters.
With a deep love for South Africa’s open landscapes, endless blue skies, rich culture, delicious cuisine, and welcoming people, Annalize finds joy in seeing the awe on tourists’ faces when they witness a breathtaking view or take part in a once-in-a-lifetime adventure. This commitment to delivering exceptional travel experiences has shaped her career and the success of MAG Tours & Safaris, which she founded in 1996.
Her dedication and expertise have earned her multiple prestigious awards, including the Lilizela Award for Best Tour Operator in South Africa (2014 & 2015) and the Lilizela Award for Best Tourist Guide in North West Province (2010 – 2015). She was also a finalist in the National Lilizela Awards during these years, recognized for her outstanding contribution to the tourism industry.
Beyond leading MAG Tours, Annalize is a National Cultural Guide, fully qualified to train and mentor aspiring cultural tourist guides through CATHSETA’s Further Education and Training Certificate 71549 (NQF Level 4). She is also a CATHSETA-registered facilitator, assessor, and moderator, ensuring that South Africa’s next generation of guides are trained to the highest standards. Additionally, she is a qualified Hiking and Camping Guide and one of the few South African female skippers licensed for Open Water navigation.
With a lifetime of expertise, a heart for adventure, and a passion for sharing South Africa’s beauty, Annalize Grimbeek is at your service, ready to make your journey extraordinary.