Cape Town, Garden Route and Safari Self Drive Family Holiday
Cape Town, Garden Route and Safari Self Drive Family Holiday
Inspirational self drive family holiday to South Africa
Take your family on a real adventure as you explore the many delights on offer along South Africa's Cape coast. Travel at your own pace in your comfortable rented car. The kids will love visiting the penguins at Boulders Beach and catching the cable car up Table Mountain as well as the many other sites that Cape Town has to offer. Staying in a 2-bedroom apartment at More Quarters will provide the perfect base for your explorations. Plettenberg Bay, on South Africa's famed Garden Route, is your next stop, where the whole family can delight in the unspoiled beaches and multitude of nature-based activities. Here you will stay at the Robberg Beach Lodge overlooking the famous Robberg Beach. Finish on a real high with a thrilling malaria-free, Big 5 safari at the private Amakhala Game Reserve. Hlosi Lodge is a family-friendly lodge offering a dedicated "Kids on Safari" programme. Your kids will never forget the sights of sounds of Africa.
Day by Day summary
Starts - Catch your overnight flight from Chicago O'Hare International to Cape Town International
4 nights - More Quarters Apartment Hotel, Cape Town, South Africa
4 nights - Robberg Beach Lodge, Plettenberg Bay, South Africa
3 nights - Amakhala Hlosi Game Lodge, Amakhala Game Reserve, South Africa
Ends - Transfer to Port Elizabeth for your international flight home
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South Africa
11 Nights
City
Beach
Safari
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Guide Price
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Includes flights from Chicago O'Hare International
Price is per person based on a family of 4
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Includes
Accommodation as specified
Meals as specified
All scheduled safari activities offered by Amakhala Hlosi Game Lodge
Car hire, group C car (Toyota Corolla Quest or similar) including full cover, unlimited km and taxes
National Parks and conservation entry fees
One way drop off fee for the hire car
House beverages at Amakhala Game Reserve
Carbon-offsetting with One Tree Planted
Conservation donation to Save the Rhino
Community projects contribution with Uthando
Excludes
Gratuities
Personal travel insurance
Additional activities not offered as scheduled by the accommodation
Visas and visa fees where relevant
Petrol
Beverages with the exception of the house beverages at Amakhala
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ACTIVITIES
This sample trip offers countless adventures and activities to ensure lifetime memories are made. From unforgettable thrills to indulgent relaxation, choose those that appeal most and we will curate your perfect itinerary.
Big 5 Safari
4WD Safari
Birdwatching
Boat Trip
Guided Walking Safari
Night Drive
Ocean Safari
Helicopter Flights
Scenic Flights
Shark Diving
Conservation Experience
Cultural Experience
Canoeing/Kayaking
Cycling
Fishing
Golf
Hiking
Horse Riding
Snorkelling/Scuba Diving
Kids Bushcraft
City Sights
Natural Wonders
Wine Tour
Enriching encounters
ICONIC WILDLIFE
Whether you want to tick off the Big Five or encounter specific safari species and sea creatures on your safari and coastal stay, our expert guides reveal the typical wildlife sightings to expect on this sample trip.
White Rhino
Spotted Hyena
Rock Hyrax
Ostrich
Orca
Lion
Leopard
Jackal
Humpback Whale
Great White Shark
Elephant
Cheetah
Cape Fur Seal
Buffalo
Bottlenose Dolphin
Baboon
African Fish Eagle
African Penguin
Southern Right Whale
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South Africa
11 Nights
City
Beach
Safari
Includes flights from Chicago O'Hare International
Big 5 Safari
4WD Safari
Birdwatching
Boat Trip
Guided Walking Safari
Night Drive
Ocean Safari
Helicopter Flights
Scenic Flights
Shark Diving
Conservation Experience
Cultural Experience
Canoeing/Kayaking
Cycling
Fishing
Golf
Hiking
Horse Riding
Snorkelling/Scuba Diving
Kids Bushcraft
City Sights
Natural Wonders
Wine Tour
