Africa with a 12-Day Luxury Safari & Coastline Classics Tour

Duration:

12 days | 11 nights

Route:

Cape Town → Cape Winelands → Garden Route → Private Game Reserve → Optional Kruger Extensio

Day 1: Cape Town Arrival

Arrive in the vibrant Cape Town and glide through a private transfer to your luxury hotel. As the sun sets, enjoy a welcome dinner at the iconic V&A Waterfront, soaking in the harbour views and the city’s elegant energy.

Day 2: Cape Peninsula Exploration

Embark on a private drive along the Cape Peninsula. Visit Cape Point, snap photos with the resident wildlife, and meet penguins at Boulders Beach. Every moment blends dramatic scenery with intimate wildlife encounters.

Day 3: Winelands Indulgence

Explore the Cape Winelands on a day of private cellar tours and tastings. Pause for a gourmet picnic amid rolling vineyards and historic estates, where award-winning wines and breathtaking views combine effortlessly.

Day 4: Garden Route Scenic Drive

Travel along the Garden Route, where coastal forests, dramatic cliffs, and seaside villages await. Stop for guided walks, photograph panoramic vistas, and feel the natural beauty of South Africa unfold at every turn.

Day 5: Private Game Reserve Arrival

Transfer to your private game reserve. Embark on an afternoon game drive, spotting Africa’s iconic wildlife before savoring sundowners in the wild.

Day 6: Safari Adventures

Rise early for a morning safari with an expert ranger and follow it with a leisurely breakfast at your lodge. Return to the bush for an evening safari, witnessing the golden hour as wildlife roams freely. Evening conservation talks offer a deeper connection to your surroundings.

Day 7: Cultural Connections

Engage with local communities and experience cultural traditions on a guided visit. Back at the lodge, enjoy a conservation briefing and gain insight into the efforts preserving South Africa’s wildlife.

Day 8: Optional Kruger Extension

Take a short flight to Kruger National Park for a Big Five safari experience. Stay in a private lodge, where tailored game drives and expert-led excursions immerse you in the heart of Africa’s wildlife.

Day 9: Return to Cape Town

Fly back to Cape Town and enjoy an afternoon of leisure. As evening falls, stroll along the waterfront or simply unwind with a private harbour-view dinner.

Day 10: Township & Culinary Immersion

Experience the vibrancy of Cape Town’s townships with a guided cultural visit. Conclude the day with a Cape Malay culinary experience, sampling local flavors in a hands-on setting. 

Day 11: Leisure & Adventure

Choose your own adventure today: take a helicopter flight over the Cape coastline, cruise aboard a private yacht, or relax at your lodge, enjoying the serenity of the surroundings.

Day 12: Departure

After a final breakfast, a private transfer ensures a seamless journey to the airport, leaving you with unforgettable memories of wildlife, culture, and South Africa’s natural beauty.

Included Luxuries & Inclusions:

Luxury lodges and private game reserves, morning and evening game drives with expert guides. | Domestic flights, private transfers and curated conservation experiences. | Porterage, park fees (where applicable) and gratuities included.

Why This Journey Stands Out:

An immersive journey combining Africa’s signature wildlife encounters with refined Cape hospitality and personalized cultural experiences, perfect for conservation-minded travelers seeking luxury and adventure.