Inspirational safari & beach family holiday to Seychelles and South Africa
A memorable 3-part family holiday which includes the iconic city of Cape Town, a malaria-free safari in the north of South Africa and the tropical paradise of the Seychelles. Cape Town offers many family-friendly attractions from Table Mountain and Robben Island to the beaches of Camps Bay and the penguins at Boulders Beach. Staying at the luxurious One & Only Hotel, you will be perfectly located on the V&A Waterfront, offering restaurants, shopping and plenty of entertainment. Follow this with a safari in the Waterberg region of South Africa staying at Ant's Hill Lodge offering a family room with free babysitting services and a very flexible activity schedule to accommodate children of all ages and interests. Activities include horse-riding alongside zebra, giraffe and other animals, fishing, guided walks, archery, rhino tracking and bug and spoor walks. Conclude this memorable family holiday with a stay at Raffles Seychelles offering the largest swimming pool in the Seychelles, kayaks & snorkelling off the beach; bicycles available to cycle to nearby to Anse Lazio and well as a Kids and Teens Club. There's also a fabulous Spa as well as superb dining choices to make your stay in paradise just perfect.
Day by Day summary
Starts - Catch your overnight flight from JFK to Cape Town International
4 nights - One & Only Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa
Ends - Transfer to Mahé for your international flight home
At a glance
Seychelles, South Africa
12 Nights
City
Beach
Safari
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Guide Price
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Includes flights from JFK
Price 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 the camps or lodges
Car hire, group C car (Toyota Corolla Quest or similar) including full cover, unlimited km and taxes
Road transfers as detailed in the itinerary
National Parks and conservation entry fees
Inter-island flights in Seychelles
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.
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
Snorkeling/Scuba Diving
Watersports
Kids Club
Kids Bushcraft
City Sights
Star Gazing/Star Bed
Natural Wonders
Wellness/Spa
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.
Zebra
White Rhino
Whale Shark
Sting Ray
Spotted Hyena
Rock Hyrax
Puffer Fish
Orca
Manta Ray
Loggerhead Sea Turtle
Lionfish
Lion
Leopard
Leatherback Turtle
Kudu
Humpback Whale
Hawksbill Turtle
Great White Shark
Elephant
Coral
Cheetah
Cape Fur Seal
Buffalo
Brown Hyena
Bottlenose Dolphin
Black Rhino
Barracuda
Baboon
Giraffe
African Penguin
Southern Right Whale
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TRIPS TO INSPIRE
From exhilarating wildlife encounters to out-of-this-world natural wonders, echoes of ancient empires, and rose-gold beaches, every bespoke journey is designed to immerse you in the extraordinary. Whether you’re planning a once-in-a-lifetime safari, a milestone celebration, a soul-stirring retreat, or simply looking to travel well and with purpose, these itineraries offer a starting point for what’s possible. As a top tour operator in the world, as recognised by both Travel + Leisure and Condé Nast Traveller, we will guide you on how to shape the ultimate expedition.