
Winelands
Winelands vacations offer visitors the chance to truly indulge in outstanding culinary panache and some of South Africa's most celebrated wine estates, with charming Cape Dutch architecture and pretty historic towns. Stellenbosch is one of the Wineland's archetypal towns with oak-lined avenues and the largest wine route in the Cape. Nearby Franschhoek, owns one of the Wineland's prettiest settings, with protective mountains rising on three sides.
Highlights
- Taste some of the finest wines in the world in celebrated wine estates
- Explore traditional towns with charming Cape Dutch architecture
- Discover the Stellenbosch wine route - the largest in the Cape
- Sample some of Wineland's best cuisine at Franschhoek
- Enjoy adventurous activities including hiking and horse riding
Iconic Activities
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Hot Air Balloon Flights
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Cycling
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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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Wellness/Spa
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Wine Tour
Winelands Map
TRIPS TO INSPIRE
From exhilarating wildlife encounters to out-of-this-world natural wonders, echoes of ancient empires, and rose-gold beaches, every bespoke Mahlatini journey is designed to immerse you in the extraordinary. Whether it’s a bucket list trip, marking a milestone, or a soul-stirring retreat, let this handpicked selection inspire your next escape.
- Bespoke itineraries
- Flights and transfers included
- Best rates guaranteed
When to visit
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Luxury Accommodation
From remote safari camps to world-class resorts, our selected properties are hand-picked by our experts and endorsed by our guests. Often intimate, always exceptional, we'll choose the perfect lodges, hotels and villas to suit your personal style and interests.
HOW TO BOOK
At Mahlatini, we believe in making your journey effortless. Browse our website for inspiration or get in touch with us directly. Whether you already have a dream destination in mind or need some inspiration, our travel experts are here to create your custom itinerary. Serial safari-goer, Indophile or first-time explorer, your adventure starts with a conversation.

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Client Reviews
We routinely go the extra mile to ensure that we not only plan the perfect itinerary but ensure that you're in good hands at every stage of your journey. That's why we are especially proud to maintain an overall client satisfaction rating of 98%.

Holiday to South Africa
We would give Mahlatini 10 stars if we could. We had the most magical two weeks travelling across South Africa in March/April 2025 (Cape Town > Franschhoek > Safari). As very last-minute people, we booked this holiday pretty late with only a couple of months to go! Aaron was nothing but approachabl…
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Adventure Holiday to South Africa & Zimbabwe
Our trip was well planned and all details were taken care of. All we had to do was enjoy!
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vacation to Zimbabwe & South Africa
The trip was INCREDIBLE! Definitely the trip of a lifetime. Every detail was perfect, from the transportation to the hotels to the experiences. We enjoyed every moment and couldn't be more grateful to the Mahlatini team for making our dream come true exactly as we hoped for (and even better!)
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