About the Safari

From $14,150 to $16,500 per Person

Start in the “Mother City” of Cape Town, considered to be one of the most beautiful cities in the world. With iconic Table Mountain as her backdrop, Cape Town is a vibrant, cosmopolitan city surrounded by stunning mountains and a spectacular coastline. Visit the impressive Cape of Good Hope, see a lively penguin colony, sample fine wines in the Wine Region and ascend Table Mountain for a panoramic view of the Cape Peninsula. Continue to the Sabi Sand Private Game Reserves for some of the continent’s best “Big 5” safaris. A large variety of wildlife can be found in these private reserves that form part of the Greater Kruger National Park eco-system. Luxury accommodation and romantic dining fine dining make for the ultimate luxury safari experience. End in Victoria Falls, one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World.

Daily Itinerary

Your trip is 100% customizable. The following itinerary provides a starting point to craft your own journey.

Day 1

Cape Town

Scenically beautiful, Cape Town is a compelling mix of trendy modern and old-world elegance. Glamorous hotels, world-class dining and stunning vistas merge seamlessly with dynamic student suburbs and vibrant nightlife. Malay and African heritage are evident in the cuisine, traditions and entertainment while the architecture reveals a strong Dutch, German and English flavor and style. Contemporary art is proudly displayed in a variety of galleries and modern boutique hotels, and wine...

Day 2

Cape Town

Cape Town City & Table Mountain Tour

Take the cable car to the top of Table Mountain and let incredible panoramas wow your soul. A short hike later, having left the crowds behind, we peer down at the fascinating city sprawled out before us, and view magnificent stretches of ocean (the Table Mountain Cable Car is weather dependent and subject to annual maintenance closures). Over freshly brewed coffee and home-baked treats,...

Day 3

Cape Town

Cape Peninsula Tour

Our tour begins at Kalk Bay, best known for its working fishing harbor and bohemian feel. Browse the arts and crafts on offer, perhaps do a bit of shopping in the quirky fashion boutiques and enjoy the antiques and collectables along the main strip.

Next, we’ll head over to Simon’s Town to for those keen to find out more about the rich history surrounding this naval town, museums...

Day 4

Cape Town

Wine Region Tour

We explore one of the most scenically beautiful areas in SA, visiting fascinating towns and taking a look into off-the-beaten-track farms which revel in their old-world roots and influences. Today is about so much more than just sipping the wines. Depending on time and season, stroll through the vines, learning about farming methods and techniques. Take an intimate wine-tasting and cellar tour and possibly meet the driving force...

Day 5

Sabi Sand Private Game Reserve

Today you are taken by private vehicle to Cape Town Airport.

The Sabi Sand Game Reserve is a 65 000 hectare reserve, pioneered by the land-owners of the area in the 1950’s, when the internal fences were dropped and a shared environmental management program was put in place. The Reserve shares a 32 mile unfenced boundary with the Kruger National Park. The wildlife in the Sabi Sand Reserve is well habituated...

Days 6 - 7

Sabi Sand Private Game Reserve

On safari in the Sabi Sand Private Game Reserve

Your time on safari will been carefully planned around the best game viewing opportunities. The more productive times to enjoy game viewing are first thing in the morning before the heat of the day kicks in, and late afternoon as the day starts to cool down ensuring further animal movement. Not only do you get to see amazing wildlife on your morning...

Day 8

Victoria Falls

 

When you wander through the lush rainforests above the Victoria Falls, newly baptised in the mist, your ears holding the echo of thundering waters, it isn’t hard to imagine that this is where it all began. Eden. As the land cuts away beneath the ancient Zambezi River, the waters plummet dramatically into the Batoka Gorge, over 100 metres below. The angrily churned up spray shoots skyward, painting the landscape in...

Day 9

Victoria Falls

Full Day at Victoria Falls River Lodge

A selection of activities are included when booking your accommodation with Victoria Falls River Lodge. Your hosts will help schedule activities such as a trip to see the Victoria Falls, a Zambezi River Cruise, a safari in the National Park or bird watching. If you have time, other additional activities are provided by local partners at an extra cost.

Day 10

Depart

Today you are transferred to the airport in time for your flight.

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