Highlights of South Africa Cape Town, Winelands and Kruger
Highlights of South Africa Cape Town, Winelands and Kruger
Inspirational safari holiday to South Africa
A very popular routing, this 3-part itinerary takes in the iconic city of Cape Town, the picturesque Cape Winelands and concludes with a thrilling Big 5 safari in South Africa's famous Kruger Park. Kick off in Cape Town staying at a boutique guest house Four Rosmead. With your own car you will have the freedom to explore the city's many attractions including Table Mountain and the V&A Waterfront. Then slow the pace somewhat at Franschhoek Country House in the winelands, known as the gastronomic route of South Africa. Eat and drink to your heart's content whilst also enjoying the beautiful scenery.
The third and final element of the trip is in the north of the country, a Big-5 safari in the Timbavati Private Game Reserve bordering South Africa's famous Kruger National Park. Spend your time on exciting morning and afternoon game drives. During your down time you can laze by the pool or have a siesta. Candlelit evening meals will be spent under the African night sky.
Starts - Catch your overnight flight from JFK to Cape Town International
4 nights - Four Rosmead Boutique Guesthouse, Cape Town, South Africa
2 nights - Franschhoek Country House & Villas, Winelands, South Africa
4 nights - Kambaku Safari Lodge, Timbavati Private Nature Reserve, South Africa
Ends - Transfer to Johannesburg OR Tambo International for your international flight home
At a glance
South Africa
10 Nights
City
Safari
Scenic
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Guide Price
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Includes flights from JFK
Highlights
Cape Town, one of the worlds most beautiful cities
Picturesque Cape Winelands, fine dining and wine tasting
A luxury Big 5 safari in the private reserve of the Kruger
Luxury boutique guesthouses in the Cape
Thrilling night drives in search of leopards and other nocturnal animals
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Includes
Accommodation as specified
Meals as specified
All scheduled safari activities offered by the camps or lodges
Car hire, group B car (Toyota Starlet or similar) including full cover, unlimited km and taxes
Road transfers as detailed in the itinerary
National Parks and conservation entry fees
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 all inclusive hotels
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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
Hot Air Balloon Flights
Scenic Flights
Shark Diving
Cultural Experience
Canoeing/Kayaking
Cycling
Fishing
Golf
Hiking
Horse Riding
Kids Bushcraft
Food Experiences
City Sights
Natural Wonders
Wellness/Spa
Wine Tour
Enriching encounters
ICONIC WILDLIFE
Whether you want to tick the Big Five off your bucket list or seek out specific safari species, our expert guides reveal the typical wildlife sightings to expect on this sample trip.
Wild Dog
White Rhino
Lion
Leopard
Honey Badger
Elephant
Cheetah
Cape Fur Seal
Buffalo
Baboon
African Penguin
Southern Right Whale
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