12 Days of South African Exploration: Luxury with a Taste of Adventure

Welcome to South Africa! Upon your arrival in Cape Town, a Travel Beyond representative will greet you for your private transfer to the Dock House Boutique Hotel & Spa. Spend your evening at leisure, exploring the vibrant Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, filled with trendy shops, restaurants, and bars. For a memorable dining experience, consider making a reservation at FYN, known for its exquisite cuisine.

After breakfast, embark on a full-day Winelands and Cycling Tour. Journey to the charming town of Franschhoek, nestled in the heart of the Cape Winelands. Join your cycling guide for a leisurely ride through historic vineyards, sampling some of South Africa’s finest wines at exquisite estates. Enjoy a delightful lunch at Delaire Graff, surrounded by breathtaking scenery. Spend your afternoon exploring the area’s stunning Cape Dutch architecture and local shops before returning to your hotel.

This morning, set off on a private Peninsula Tour. Drive along the stunning Atlantic seaboard, passing Sea Point, Bantry Bay, and Clifton. Visit the fishing village of Hout Bay and board a boat to see the Cape Fur Seal colony on Duiker Island. Experience the breathtaking views from Chapman’s Peak Drive, explore the Cape of Good Hope, and climb to the iconic Cape Point Lighthouse. After lunch at a renowned restaurant, visit Boulders Beach to see the charming African Penguin colony.

Enjoy a leisurely morning before setting out with your private guide for a half-day tour. You can choose to visit Kirstenbosch Botanical Garden, Robben Island, or any other attractions you wish to explore. If the weather permits, take the opportunity to soak in the iconic views from Table Mountain.

After breakfast, fly to your first safari destination at Lion Sands Ivory Lodge. Upon arrival, enjoy a delicious lunch before meeting your safari guide for an afternoon game drive. Track majestic wildlife and savor a scenic sunset drink before returning to the lodge for dinner.

Immerse yourself in the wilderness with morning and evening game drives. Tonight, experience a magical night in the stunning Kingston Treehouse, where you’ll sleep under the stars (subject to weather conditions).

Events take place from Day 3-4:
Continue your safari adventure at one of South Africa’s premier private game reserves, nestled within the Sabi Sand Game Reserve. Experience personalized safari drives, enjoy gourmet meals, and bask in the warm hospitality that Lion Sands is known for.

Continue your safari adventure at one of South Africa’s premier private game reserves, nestled within the Sabi Sand Game Reserve. Experience personalized safari drives, enjoy gourmet meals, and bask in the warm hospitality that Lion Sands is known for.

After an early game drive and brunch, transfer to Skukuza Airport for your flight to Johannesburg. A private transfer will take you to Marataba Mountain Lodge, your base for the next three nights. Join your guide and fellow guests for a shared game activity followed by dinner at the lodge.

Events take place from Day 10-11:
Enjoy morning and evening game drives in this spectacular park, known for its diverse landscapes and abundant wildlife. Don't miss the opportunity to take a serene river cruise aboard the Miss Mara during your stay, where you can soak in the beautiful surroundings.

Enjoy morning and evening game drives in this spectacular park, known for its diverse landscapes and abundant wildlife. Don't miss the opportunity to take a serene river cruise aboard the Miss Mara during your stay, where you can soak in the beautiful surroundings.

After your final morning game activity, enjoy breakfast at the lodge before transferring to the airstrip for your flight to Johannesburg. Upon arrival, relax in a day room at the Intercontinental Hotel at Johannesburg Airport before your evening transfer for your flight home.