Wildlife & Safari 10 Days / 9 Nights
South Africa: Cape Town & Kruger
Table Mountain, the Cape Peninsula and Winelands, then three nights of Big Five safari near Kruger.
Duration10D / 9N
Trip typeWildlife & Safari
Child price€2,925
Overview
A 10-day tour combining South Africa's mother city with a private game reserve. Four nights in Cape Town cover Table Mountain, the Cape of Good Hope, Boulders penguin colony and a day in the Stellenbosch and Franschhoek Winelands. A flight to the Lowveld then leads to three nights in a private reserve bordering Kruger, with twice-daily game drives for the Big Five. A night in Johannesburg with an optional Soweto tour completes the trip. Includes internal flights, breakfast in Cape Town and full board on safari.
Day-by-day itinerary
- Arrive at Cape Town International and transfer to your hotel near the V&A Waterfront. Evening at leisure along the harbour.
- Cableway up Table Mountain (weather permitting), the Company's Garden, Bo-Kaap and Signal Hill, with an afternoon at the Waterfront or the Zeitz MOCAA museum.
- A full day down the peninsula: Hout Bay, Chapman's Peak Drive, the Cape of Good Hope and Cape Point, and the African penguins at Boulders Beach near Simon's Town.
- Drive to Stellenbosch and Franschhoek for cellar tours and tastings at two or three estates, a vineyard lunch and time in the Cape Dutch town centres.
- Transfer to the airport for a flight to Hoedspruit or Nelspruit. Road transfer to a private reserve; afternoon game drive on arrival. Full board.
- Dawn and late-afternoon game drives with experienced rangers and trackers, seeking lion, leopard, elephant, buffalo and rhino, with bush walks and sundowners between.
- A second full day of game drives, with time to relax at the lodge pool or hide during the midday heat.
- Final morning drive and breakfast, then a road and air transfer to Johannesburg for an overnight stay near the airport.
- Optional half-day tour of Soweto and the Apartheid Museum, or the Cradle of Humankind, before a final night or evening departure.
- Transfer to O.R. Tambo International Airport for your onward flight.
What's included
Included
- 9 nights hotels and safari lodge
- Internal flights Cape Town-Kruger area and to Johannesburg
- Cape Town touring with Peninsula and Winelands days
- 3 nights private-reserve safari, full board with game drives
Not included
- International flights
- Table Mountain cableway ticket (weather-dependent)
- Lunches and dinners in Cape Town and Johannesburg
- Gratuities and personal expenses
