Overview
Embark on an unforgettable journey through the heart of South Africa, where breathtaking landscapes meet vibrant cultures and extraordinary wildlife. This meticulously crafted 11-day itinerary offers you the chance to witness the iconic ‘Big Five’ in their natural habitat, explore the striking Kalahari Desert, and immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Cape Town. From thrilling safari adventures to breathtaking coastal views, discover the true essence of South Africa.
Itinerary
Arrive in Johannesburg, where a friendly representative will assist you to your luxurious hotel. Take the evening to relax and acclimate to your new surroundings at the InterContinental Hotel.
After a hearty breakfast, board a light aircraft to Singita Boulders, your base for the next three nights. Enjoy your first thrilling safari drive, where you’ll track majestic lions, elusive leopards, and more. All meals are included during your stay.
Events take place from Day 3-4:
Delight in morning and afternoon game drives in this renowned private reserve, famous for its high concentrations of wildlife and exceptional leopard sightings. Relish gourmet meals served in the heart of nature, surrounded by the sounds of the African bush.
Delight in morning and afternoon game drives in this renowned private reserve, famous for its high concentrations of wildlife and exceptional leopard sightings. Relish gourmet meals served in the heart of nature, surrounded by the sounds of the African bush.
After a final morning drive and brunch, transfer back to Johannesburg before taking a shared flight to the Tswalu Kalahari Reserve. Settle into the elegant Tswalu Motse lodge, and join an evening game drive to discover the unique wildlife of this extraordinary landscape.
Events take place from Day 6-7:
Experience the largest private game reserve in South Africa, covering nearly a quarter of a million acres. Enjoy private game drives in search of rare wildlife, including black-maned lions and playful meerkats. Explore ancient rock engravings of the San bushman, among the oldest art on earth.
Experience the largest private game reserve in South Africa, covering nearly a quarter of a million acres. Enjoy private game drives in search of rare wildlife, including black-maned lions and playful meerkats. Explore ancient rock engravings of the San bushman, among the oldest art on earth.
After a morning safari, savor breakfast at the lodge before flying to Cape Town. Upon arrival, enjoy a private transfer to the luxurious One&Only Cape Town Hotel. Spend your evening at the vibrant Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, where world-class dining options await.
After breakfast, embark on a full-day tour of the renowned Winelands. Experience the region's picturesque towns and indulge in exquisite wine tastings, paired with a delicious lunch at a charming restaurant amidst the vineyards.
Today, explore the breathtaking Cape Peninsula. Travel along the stunning Atlantic coastline, visit the charming fishing village of Hout Bay, and marvel at the dramatic views from Chapman’s Peak Drive. Encounter wildlife at the Cape of Good Hope, see the iconic lighthouse, and visit the playful penguins at Boulders Beach.
Conclude your South African adventure with a private tour of Robben Island and District 6, uncovering the poignant history of the nation. After the tour, enjoy some leisure time before your evening transfer to Cape Town Airport for your flight home.
