Itinerary Summary

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Short Description
Our Highlights of South Africa Safari includes a safari in the Big Five Sabi Sands Private Reserve before flying to Cape Town to spend exploring one of the most beautiful cities in the world. Finally end your tour in the Cape Winelands experiencing some of the best wines and restaurants in the world.
PRICING & QUOTES
Itinerary In Brief
DAY 1 - 3
Sabi Sands Game Reserve
Sabi Sands Game Reserve
Elephant Plains Game Lodge
FB - Dinner, Bed, Breakfast and Lunch
DAY 4 - 5
Sabi Sands - Cape Winelands
FROM: Hoedspruit Airport DEPT: 12:25
TO: Cape Town Airport ARR: 12:25
Transfer from Cape town Airport
The Cape Winelands Tour
Bonne Esperance Guesthouse
DAY 6 - 9
Cape Winelands - Cape Town
Full Day Private Cape Town Eats Tour & Table Mountain
Mount Nelson Hotel
DAY 10
Departure
Transfer to Cape town Airport

Day By Day Details

Day 1 - 3: Sabi Sands Game Reserve
When you arrive at Hoedspruit Airport you will be met and transferred by road to the northern part of the Sabi Sands Private Game Reserve for the start of your South Africa safari.

On Your Sabi Sands Game Reserve
Depending on your time of arrival at the Lodge, you may have the chance for an afternoon game drive. Enjoy morning, afternoon and night game drives in search of the Big Five. Guests are also able to enjoy a walking safari where you get to learn more about the smaller, finer details of the African bu...
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DAY ACTIVITIES
  • Sabi Sands Game Reserve



Day 4 - 5: Sabi Sands - Cape Winelands
From the Sabi Sands you transfer back to Hoedspruit in time for a flight to Cape Town where you are met and transferred by road to the Cape Winelands for the next 2-nights. There is so much to do on the working wine farm of Boschendal including a walking tour, mountain biking, hiking or horse riding. Alternatively take a short drive to Franschhoek and explore the quaint town full of restaurants and cafes.e Winelands

On Your The Cape Winelands Tour
When you're there: Franschhoek. ‘French Corner’ in Afrikaans. There, surrounded by mountains, is one of South Africa’s oldest towns. It’s a valley of wine farms and Cape Dutch homes and is packed with French heritage. 400 years ago the Huguenots arrived, clutching their wine making manuals. ...
FROM: Hoedspruit Airport DEPT: 12:25 TO: Cape Town Airport ARR: 12:25
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DAY ACTIVITIES
  • Transfer from Cape town Airport
  • The Cape Winelands Tour



Day 6 - 9: Cape Winelands - Cape Town
From the Cape Winelands you transfer to the heart of Cape Town for the next 4-nights. Located in the heart of Cape Town you are in the perfect location to explore the city, Waterfront, Table Mountain and nearby beaches of Camps Bay and Clifton. We have included a Cape Point Tour for one of the days. On this tour you will get to experience Boulders Beach and its penguin colony, Cape Point, Simon's Town, Muizenberg, Hout Bay and Chapman's Peak.

On Your Full Day Private Cape Town Eats Tour & Table Mountain
So much about a country and a culture is expressed through its cuisine. The first thing we recommend you do when travelling is head out to taste the local dishes. In South Africa
much of the cuisine is a “home cuisine” and to get a taste you really need to search hard! As such this tour aims to...
View list of Other Optional Activities in Cape Town City
DAY ACTIVITIES
  • Full Day Private Cape Town Eats Tour & Table Mountain



Day 10: Departure
Your guide will meet you at the hotel for your road transfer back to Cape Town Airport in time for your onward flight home.
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DAY ACTIVITIES
  • Transfer to Cape town Airport

Itinerary Accommodations

Elephant Plains Game Lodge Day 1 - 3

Elephant Plains Game Lodge is situated in the northern part of the world-famous Sabi Sand Game Reserve, adjacent to the Kruger National Park. Elephant Plains endeavours to offer our guests the opportunity for excellent Big 5 game viewing, combined with luxurious accommodation and sumptuous cuisine. The lodge caters for the discerning traveller, with a variety of accommodation options, varying from Rondavels and Luxury Suites to the Manyeleti Honeymoon Suite.

Elephant Plains Game Lodge is world-renowned for excellent Big 5 game viewing and guests can enjoy two game drives and a bush walk per day. The property has been in the family for the past 57 years and Elephant Plains Game Lodge opened its doors in 1998. The lodge is owner run and accommodates a maximum of 24 guests. This guarantees personal service and attention to detail. With the help of our remarkable team of staff members, our unpretentious style ensures that guests regrettably leave, after creating a lifetime of memories!

The Lodge
Elephant Plains Game Lodge is situated on the dry Manyeleti riverbed, overlooking an open area and watering hole. The main lodge houses the reception area, dining areas, lounge, bar & wine cellar, as well as a curio shop. Facilities include two swimming pools, a gym and games room.


Accommodation
The lodge layout caters for the discerning traveller, offering different types of accommodation to cater for a variety of needs. Guests are able to choose between Rondavels, Luxury Suites and The Manyeleti, our romantic honeymoon suite.


Bonne Esperance Guesthouse Day 4 - 5

Bonne Esperance is a boutique guesthouse nestled in the charming enclave of Stellenbosch – known for its majestic mountains, lush vineyards and plethora of history, arts and culture. The 17 room guesthouse is set in a Victorian villa that was built in 1907 and has retained its old-world charm with the welcome addition of modern comforts to ensure our guests revel in a perfect stay. A major revamp was undertaken in 2019 which incorporated new and contemporary bathrooms, adding balconies to all the courtyard rooms and redecorating all the rooms in a classic contemporary style. This project was undertaken with utmost respect for the heritage value of the property every step of the way. The end result is a beautiful harmony between the old and the new.

Bonne Esperance translated from French means "Good Hope" and true to our name we aim to create a space where guest can feel refreshed, revitalised and inspired during and after their stay. The Guest House is situated on the perfect corner of Stellenbosch and within easy walking distance of the historic core of the town where all the restaurants, shops and side-walk café's are located. While staying here, our guests have the perfect opportunity to relax in our superbly comfortable lodgings whilst enjoying the stunning surroundings that Stellenbosch has to offer.

Facilities
17 Rooms at the Guest House (B&B): - includes breakfast

8 Deluxe Balcony Rooms: 5 with balconies and 3 with patios, en suite with bathroom toiletries; air conditioning, satellite TV; tea and coffee facilities with Nespresso machine; mini-bar fridge; hairdryer; safe; desk/dressing table; luggage stand

5 Classic Guest Rooms: en suite with bathroom toiletries; air conditioning, satellite TV; tea and coffee facilities with Nespresso machine; mini-bar fridge; hairdryer; safe; desk/dressing table; luggage stand

2 Loft Guest Rooms: en suite with shower; bathroom toiletries; seating area; air conditioning, satellite TV; tea and coffee facilities with Nespresso machine; mini-bar fridge; hairdryer; safe; desk/dressing table; luggage stand

2 Petite Single Guest Rooms: three quarter or double bed; en suite with walk-in shower; bathroom toiletries; seating area; air conditioning, satellite TV; tea and coffee facilities with Nespresso machine; mini-bar fridge; hairdryer; safe; desk/dressing table; luggage stand

8 Studio Apartments - Self Catering:

6 Studio Apartments: en suite with bathroom toiletries; air conditioning, satellite LCD TV; tea and coffee facilities; mini-bar fridge; hairdryer; safe; desk/dressing table; luggage stand; microwave oven; induction cooker; toaster; crockery and cutlery

Honeymoon Studio: en suite with shower and Victorian bathtub; bathroom toiletries; air conditioning, seating area; satellite LCD TV; tea and coffee facilities; mini-bar fridge; hairdryer; safe; desk/dressing table; luggage stand; microwave oven; induction cooker; toaster; crockery and cutlery

One Bedroom Apartment: en suite with walk-in shower; bathroom toiletries; kitchen and lounge area; microwave; stove; fridge; dishwasher; sleeper couch; private entrance and patio; outside seating; plunge pool; secure off-street parking

WiFi, same day laundry service (additional cost); swimming pool; outdoor lounging area


Mount Nelson Hotel Day 6

At the foot of Table Mountain is an inviting hotel, painted pink for peace in 1918. Within, the magic of a bygone era awaits. Delight in exquisitely restored interiors with quirky modern touches. Capture the light with a painting masterclass or unwind and indulge at the Librisa Spa. We guarantee an unforgettable stay.

We can't wait to welcome you back to our urban oasis! Our garden cottages provide a perfectly private retreat for your stay. Or choose one of our elegant rooms, offering sweeping views of Table Mountain or the hotel’s lush gardens.

Planet Bar and our iconic lounge offer delectable dining for residents and non-residents, with in-room and picnic dining options also available.

Your safety and wellbeing are our highest priority. Rest assured, we’ve taken extra steps to make your stay here carefree.

Restored colonial grandeur with an irresistibly modern twist: after the buzz of Cape Town, our airy sanctuaries beckon.

Sip coffee from cosy seating. Admire vibrant native artwork. Settle among local weavings and comfy leather furniture. Unwind on sun-spotted balconies and breathe South Africa in.


Day 7 - 9


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Includes and Excludes

What Is Included
Park fees
All activities
All accommodation
A professional driver/guide
All transportation
All flights during the tour
All Taxes/VAT
Roundtrip airport transfer
Meals
What is Excluded
International flights
Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
Tips
Personal items
Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
Some meals
Drinks
Optional Activities
Optional Activities List Per Destination
View list of Other Activities in Kruger National Park
View list of Other Activities in Cape Town City
GETTING THERE...
We Can Easily Arrange your Airport Transfers and pick you up from the airport and proceed to Safari/tour
Additional Accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged as well