10 DAYS SOUTH AFRICA IN STYLE
Kruger NP, Cape Town, Winelands & Hermanus
Nature & Wildlife
Crafted for the discerning travellers, we have selected some of the finest accommodation and experiences, ensuring that you travel in style during your stay in South Africa.
Start your journey on a private game reserve in Sabi Sands to spot the “Big Five” and other interesting species. Continue to the southern tip of the continent at the beautiful city of Cape Town, the towering Table Mountain and rugged coastline. Explore the rolling vineyards and some of Africa’s finest restaurants at Franschhoek. Finally, conclude at the world’s best land-based whale watching destination at Hermanus, paired with a visit to a local abalone farm.
Welcome to Sabi Sabi Private Game Reserve
Arriving in Johannesburg, you will connect on your domestic flight to Skukuza Airport. Thereafter, you will be transferred to your private game reserve within the greater Kruger National Park area.
Spanning 65,000 hectares, Sabi Sands is one of the most renowned private game reserves for the high-end market. Access to the reserve is exclusively reserved for Sabi Sabi guests, ensuring an intimate and private experience in this breathtaking sanctuary. You will also have the unique privilege of venturing off-road, offering unparalleled opportunities to witness Africa’s majestic wildlife up close.
Quest for the Nocturnals
Relax at the lodge before departing for your evening game drive. Experience the enchanting allure of the African bush at night, where the thrill of the hunt unfolds and nocturnal creatures awaken beneath a canopy of twinkling stars.
Unveiling Africa’s Big Five
Enjoy an exhilarating morning and evening game drives as you seek out Africa’s magnificent Big Five-majestic elephants, regal lions, elusive leopards, mighty rhinos, and formidable buffaloes-alongside a host of other captivating wildlife.
Flight: Skukuza to Cape Town
Following another thrilling morning game drive, you will be transferred to the Skukuza Airport for your flight to Cape Town
Experience the Table Mountain
Ascend Table Mountain by cable car (weather permitting) for a sensational view of the city bowls. We have included a fast-track ticket so that you can skip the queue to the top.
Returning to the city, you will be driven past the colorful Malay Quarter, Castle of Good Hope, Houses of Parliament and the Company Gardens.
Proceed to your accommodation at the vibrant Victoria & Alfred Waterfront precint, bustling with some of the finest art, entertainment, culture, food and shopping options.
Finest of Cape Peninsula
Embark on a leisurely journey that invites you to savor the breathtaking beauty of the Cape Peninsula.
Set forth towards the Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve, traveling along one of South Africa’s most picturesque routes, passing through the charming Hout Bay. Delight in a scenic cruise to Seal Island, where you can witness playful seals and vibrant seabirds at Duiker Island (weather permitting).
Continue along the stunning Chapman’s Peak Drive (conditions permitting), leading you to the Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve. Ascend to the summit aboard the funicular, where the views will leave you in awe, before returning to your accommodation.
City & Coastal Splendor on a Sidecar
Embark on a two-hour sidecar experience from the comfort of your chauffeured vehicle (weather permitting).
After a captivating 30-minute drive through the city’s inner gems, you will ascend to Signal Hill to soak in the picturesque views. Journey along Camps Bay Drive, meandering through the scenic Camps Bay towards Maidens Cove to revel in the breathtaking vistas of the Twelve Apostles Mountain Range, framed by the stunning Camps Bay beachfront. Pass through the Atlantic Seaboard before returning.
Wings Over the Cape
Indulge in a scheduled 12-minute ‘Hopper’ seat-in-helicopter flight (weather permitting).
Ascend from the iconic V&A Waterfront and experience a breathtaking aerial view of Cape Town, soaring over the city bowl, the striking Green Point Stadium, the pristine sands of Clifton Beach, and the stunning Camps Bay, framed by the majestic Twelve Apostles.
Footsteps to Freedom: A Nelson Mandela Experience
Guided by expert guides, this journey takes you through pivotal sites that mark South Africa’s courageous struggle for freedom and democracy. Stroll in the footsteps of legendary leaders, visiting poignant landmarks like District Six and the Company’s Garden to uncover the powerful stories that have shaped the nation, inviting you to connect deeply with the spirit of the city.
Wine Safari
Discover Stellenbosch, renowned for its iconic wine route, including the esteemed Wine of Origin with its 106 exquisite cellars. At the town’s core lies Dorp Street, gracefully lined with majestic oak trees, where elegant buildings of the past create a storied backdrop.
Indulge on a two-hour vineyard safari (on shared basis) through a wine estate, with tastings taking place on the fertile soil where the grapes are grown and nurtured.
Visit Franschhoek, celebrated for producing some of the world’s finest wines, with breathtaking vineyards cascading down majestic mountain slopes. Franschhoek also attracted some of the country’s most celebrated chefs, resulting in many of the restaurants gracing the country’s prestigious ‘Top 100’ list.
Your driver-guide will drop you off at your accommodation at a private estate, where you will spend a full day at leisure on the estate or to explore the renowned Franschhoek area at your own pace.
Leisure Day with Franschhoek Wine Tram Ticket
Today is free day at leisure for you to enjoy your accommodation facilities.
Beautifully located on a private 30-acre estate surrounded by mountains and vineyards, La Residence is an oasis of tranquility amid its resident animals, lovingly tended herb garden, plum orchards, cabernet sauvignon and shiraz vineyards.
La Residence offers a complimentary shuttle service between the accommodation and the center of Franschhoek, known to be home to some of South Africa’s finest restaurants. From the center of Franschhoek, you may also board a wine tram (ticket included) for a hop-on hop-off experience to discover the region’s most distinguished wine estates at your own pace. The wine tram experience includes one complimentary wine tasting.
Into the Whale Coast
You will be met by your driver-guide and transferred to Hermanus. This town has gained universal recognition as the world’s best land-based whale watching destination. The whales typically frequent this area between June and November.
You will be accommodated at a shore-side accommodation. From the main deck of Birkenhead House, keep your eyes peeled for pods of dolphins splashing playfully, while Southern Right and Humpback whales drift past, leaving telltale spouts of mist.
Abalone Farm Experience
A knowledgeable guide will warmly welcome you at the Heart Shed. Delve into the captivating history of abalone in South Africa, followed by a guided walk to experience the aquaculture industry of abalone farming. Discover the sophisticated infrastructure that nurtures over 10 million abalones, ensuring their health and vitality. Conclude your experience with an appetizing abalone tasting.
Thereafter, you will be transferred back to your accommodation. The vehicle is available at disposal in case you would like to avail to optional experiences in the Hermanus area (at additional costs) such as whale-watching cruises, shark cage diving or the world’s longest zipline in Caledon.
Farewell to South Africa
Awake from your restful slumber in anticipation of your homeward-bound flight, carrying with you the indelible memories of your extraordinary South Africa adventure.
We can also tailor an extension to uncover other wonders of Africa.
Sabi Sabi Earth Lodge • The Silo • La Residence • Birkenhead House
Please note that all prices provided are indicative and may be adjusted based on your travel dates, party size, and any specific requirements you may have.
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