Join the smart money travel tribe to experience black-owned

south africa

August 30th - September 7th 2025

spots: 10-15

The Smart Money Woman—the bestselling book and hit streaming series—invites fans to experience an immersive, affordable luxury travel adventure in South Africa from August 30 to September 7, 2025. This exclusive experience is curated and expertly executed by Girls Trip Tours, a luxury travel company renowned for curating transformative, purpose-driven journeys for women across Africa.

This trip is more than just a getaway—it’s an opportunity to step into The Smart Money Woman universe, where financial empowerment meets luxury, adventure, and deep connections. Designed for ambitious women who want to elevate their financial knowledge while indulging in world-class experiences, this curated journey will bring together a community of like-minded travelers seeking inspiration, education, and unforgettable moments.

Starting in Johannesburg and ending in Cape Town, this one-of-a-kind itinerary blends luxury travel with wealth-building insights, bringing to life the iconic getaway from The Smart Money Woman Season 2 finale.

Highlights

9-day, 8-night itinerary

  • Maboneng Rooftop Family Feast with community in Johannesburg

  • Smart Money Woman Power Brunch with local business leaders

  • Guided Soweto Tour and traditional South African lunch

  • Curiocity Braai with live music and local entrepreneurs in Cape Town

  • Black History Route Walking Tour with a visit to BoKaap for photos

  • Smart Money Girls: Financial Literacy Program (social impact)

  • Sunset Cruise with catered bites and bubbly

  • Black Owned Winelands Tour, including a Wine Tram, tasting at a Black-owned wine farm, and dinner at a Black-owned restaurant

Get the best views of Cape Town on a sunset cruise with bubbly

prices from

$3,697 USD

Single and double rooms available

Start living that Smart Money lifestyle

Meet & Greet with team at South Africa’s only 100% Black owned wine farm. Pictured with owner, Paul Siguqa.

social impact day

with ambitious young girls aged 14-18

Launch the Smart Money Girls Financial Literacy program in Cape Town

Every trip funds a girl’s education


IMPORTANT DATES

Pre-registration deadline: May 24th 2025 is the last day to save your spot without a deposit.

Registration deadline: July 31st 2025 is the last day to sign up for this trip.

Please note: As we have limited spaces, we cannot guarantee that spots will be available until the dates above. Also, make sure to read our cancellation policy before you book.

What’s NOT INCLUDED

  • International Flights

  • Visa fee

  • Travel insurance (comprehensive coverage required)

  • Vaccination(s) & PCR test(s) (if needed)

  • Incidental & personal expenses e.g shopping, laundry

WHAT'S INCLUDED

  • Premium boutique hotels (8 nights)

  • Airport transfers

  • Ground transportation to all activities listed

  • Meals: all breakfasts, 4 lunches, and 5 dinners

  • Alcoholic beverages where stated (lots of wine!)

  • Entry fees for excursions and activities

  • Girls Trip Cape Town Travel Guide & Pre-Travel Checklist (digital)

  • Girls MAP Inc Patron status (every trip helps educate a girl for one school year)

  • Some photography

KINDLY NOTE: There may be slight changes in the final itinerary or timings due to weather conditions or other elements outside our control. Nonetheless, we will ensure the same quality of service and attention to detail is maintained in your experience on this Girls Trip Tour.

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what to expect

wealth building insights, Community, Connection, city life, Gourmet meals, and lots of wine

FAQ: WHO IS THIS TRIP DESIGNED FOR?

This exclusive South Africa getaway is designed for ambitious, financially savvy women who love luxury, adventure, and personal growth. Whether you’re a fan of The Smart Money Woman, an entrepreneur, a career-driven go-getter, or someone looking to expand your network and elevate your financial game, this trip is for you.

Join a powerful community for a curated experience that blends:
💎 Luxury travel – Stay in stunning locations & indulge in Black-owned experiences
💰 Wealth building insights – Exclusive sessions with finance & business experts
🌍 Cultural immersion – Explore Joburg’s vibrant social scene & Cape Town’s breathtaking landscapes
🤝 Networking & connections – Build relationships with inspiring women

If you’re ready to invest in yourself, travel in style, and embrace the Smart Money lifestyle, this trip is for you!


Meet the Founder

EYITEMI POPO (NIGERIA 🇳🇬 & CANADA 🇨🇦)

A Forbes listed entrepreneur laser-focused on improving the lives of women through tech-enabled businesses, Eyitemi founded Girls Trip Tours in 2018. She is a global traveler that has been deeply inspired by her grandmother’s legacy, as well as, her own travels to over 30 countries worldwide, including eleven in Africa. After running an award-winning African women’s lifestyle magazine, Ayiba, she has built an expansive network and looks to connect women from all over the world with those building Africa’s future.

NOT SURE YET? ASK ME ANYTHING

I'm Temi! I created Girls Trip Tours to connect women from all over the world to the African continent in an impactful way through well-curated and deeply intentional travel experiences. Leave me a message if you have questions about this trip. You can also schedule a call.

 

some CLIENT REVIEWS

WE ATTRACT SOME OF THE MOST BEAUTIFUL SOULS TO OUR EXPERIENCES. WE ARE GRATEFUL THAT EVERY SINGLE TRAVELER HAS RATED THE OVERALL EXPERIENCE 5 OUT OF 5 STARS!