Classic Cape Town, Winelands and Kruger Explorer
Cape Town and the Winelands topped off with a Big 5 safari in the world-renowned Kruger Park. Hugely popular, this itinerary is a mix of adventure and relaxation showcasing 3 of South Africa's most beautiful regions. Kick off with a city break in the world's most instrammable city, Cape Town. Stay in the trendy suburb of Bantry Bay in a boutique guesthouse offering incredible sea views. You are within easy reach of the city's sights and an hour from your next stop, the town of Franschhoek in the Cape Winelands.
Stay in the truly personal Last World Franschhoek, walking distance to the town's attractions. Hop on the famous wine tram and get to know the area's vintages. Classic big game viewing awaits in the Sabi Sands Private Reserve bordering the Kruger National Park. Chitwa Chitwa is a luxurious safari lodge offering day and night game drives, sundowner sunsets and candlelit meals under the starlit sky.
Day by Day summary
- Starts - Catch your overnight flight from JFK to Cape Town International
- 4 nights - The Clarendon Bantry Bay, Cape Town, South Africa
- 2 nights - The Last Word Franschhoek, Winelands, South Africa
- 4 nights - Chitwa Chitwa Private Game Lodge, Sabi Sands, South Africa
- Ends - Transfer to Hoedspruit 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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Highlights
- Spot the Big 5 in an exclusive private game reserve
- Get up close and personal with penguins on Boulders Beach
- Hop on the famous wine tram and visit the Capes many vineyards
- Sweeping sea views from your sophisticated Bantry Bay bolt hole
- Experience 3 of South Africas most sought-after destinations
Day-by-day
Our trips are unashamedly high-end but always deliver excellent value for money. Our guide price covers the majority of trip costs upfront, on a per person basis, including international flights and all transfers.
Includes
- Accommodation as specified
- Meals as specified
- All scheduled safari activities offered by the camps or lodges
- Car hire, group B car (Toyota Yaris 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
- Visas and visa fees where relevant
- Petrol
- Beverages with the exception of all inclusive hotels
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.
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Big 5 Safari
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4WD Safari
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Birdwatching
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Boat Trip
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Guided Walking Safari
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Night Drive
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Ocean Safari
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Helicopter Flights
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Hot Air Balloon Flights
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Scenic Flights
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Shark Diving
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Cultural Experience
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Canoeing/Kayaking
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Cycling
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Fishing
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Golf
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Hiking
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Horse riding
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Food Experiences
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Photography Safari
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City Sights
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Natural Wonders
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Wellness/Spa
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Wine Tour
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.
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African Wilddog
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Zebra
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Wildebeest
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White Rhino
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Spotted Hyena
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Rock Hyrax
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Orca
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Lion
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Leopard
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Humpback Whale
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Great White Shark
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Elephant
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Crocodile
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Cheetah
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Cape Fur Seal
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Buffalo
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Baboon
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Giraffe
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African Penguin
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Southern Right Whale
TRIPS TO INSPIRE
From majestic wildlife to out of this world natural wonders, cultural melting pots and enchanting beaches, every bespoke Mahlatini journey is thrilling. Unsure where to visit? Whether it’s a bucket-list adventure, a milestone celebration or simply a much-needed escape, experience the joy with this inspiring selection of favourites.
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