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This tour focuses on exploring the top destinations in Southern Africa, from Cape Town to Vic Falls and the wilderness of the Kruger National Park, experienced from a base in the world-renowned Sabi Sand Private Reserve.
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DistanceUpon arrival at Cape Town International Airport, your guide will meet you in the arrival lounge. They will hold a sign with your name that should be easily visible. From the airport, the tour travels to the famous Victoria and Alfred Waterfront, where you will be assisted with check-in at your accommodations.
After some rest, the late afternoon is devoted to a sunset cruise from Table Bay Harbor, which is not far from the hotel. Cape Town is one of the finest places in the world to experience sunset at sea, with the imposing Table Mountain towering over the city. The cruise lasts just over an hour, with splendid views and a complimentary glass of South African sparkling wine enhancing the atmosphere.
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Itinerary Two of Cape Town's most iconic attractions are the day's focus. A few minutes' drive leads to the base station of the Table Mountain Cableway, from where the mountain is ascended in a rotating cable car with incredible views of the city bowl and surrounding Peninsula. Upon reaching the summit, we wander along well-demarcated paths through fynbos to spots from which the city's layout can be explained and some of the world's most impressive views can be enjoyed.
The visit to Table Mountain is followed by lunch before venturing to Africa's most famous Botanical Gardens. Kirstenbosch lies against the slopes of Table Mountain below Skeleton Gorge. Here, we devote time to exploring the gardens and marveling at displays of indigenous flora.
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ItineraryOur full-day itinerary includes scenic cliff-side mountain passes, idyllic seaside settlements, and fynbos ecosystems as we trace the Peninsula en route to the Cape's famous attractions. Our morning departure will see us traveling in a circular path. The little African Penguins at Boulders Beach are world-famous and featured on Animal Planet in a regular documentary. They go about their daily affairs, blissfully unruffled by the many human eyes observing their every move.
Similarly, the Chacma Baboons will watch you closely as you visit the Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve and travel to the lighthouse, where panoramic ocean views may be enjoyed. Chapman's Peak Drive traces the steep west coast mountainside as it snakes along the edge of the Atlantic Ocean. Watch out for the bronze leopard as it keeps an ever-watchful eye over Hout Bay. It memorializes the many animals that once inhabited the mountains dominating the Cape Peninsula. An exhilarating day of sightseeing sees us return to the city in the late afternoon.
Distance Itinerary Today, we tour South Africa's premier wine-producing region, about forty-five minutes from Cape Town. The magnificent Cape Winelands are renowned for their beautiful setting below the peaks of the Cape Fold Mountains and the exceptional quality of wines produced here.
At a pace determined by your traveling party, we first explore the town of Franschhoek before venturing to one of the finest estates close to town for a winemaking demonstration. The valley surrounding this town was one of the first areas settled by the French Huguenots in the late seventeen hundreds. They brought exceptional winemaking skills, which transformed the local industry. Subsequently, we travel via the scenic Hellshoogte road to Stellenbosch with a tasting en route. Before returning to Cape Town in the late afternoon, Some time is devoted to exploring the historic part of Stellenbosch with fine Cape Dutch and Georgian Architecture.
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TransfersBreakfast is followed by a trip to the airport, where your guide will assist you with checking in for a flight bound for Skukuza. Upon arrival, you will be met and transferred to your Sabi Sand Private Game Reserve lodge. Once at the lodge, there will be some time to enjoy a late lunch before retiring to your room for relaxation.
In the late afternoon, a first open 4x4 game drive will bring to life the majesty of the African wilderness, which often arouses a primal feeling in those who gaze upon it. The game drive extends into the first hour of darkness when the predators in the area start readying themselves for a night of hunting. When the Safari returns to the lodge, you will savor a meal under the star-studded African Sky.
Distance Itinerary While in the Sabi Sand, you will venture on an early morning and late afternoon game drive daily. On the early morning drive, you will stop for coffee and snacks in a scenic spot and return to the lodge for a late breakfast. The late afternoon game drive extends into the early evening with a short stop for drinks overlooking the African bush just before sunset and dinner enjoyed just after returning from the experience.
The Sabi Sand is the most renowned private game reserve in South Africa. It forms part of the Greater Kruger National Park, a conservation area of over two million hectares, roughly the size of Israel or Whales. During your wildlife interactions and even when relaxing at the lodge, you can admire the Big Five and many antelope species, often very close. Hippos and crocodiles inhabit the area's water sources, and strange-looking animals like the zebra and giraffe occur in substantial numbers. The reserve is a birdwatcher's paradise.
Distance Itinerary Flights TransfersYou will be met early for a transfer to the airport in Nelspruit. Once there, you'll board a regional flight to Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe. Upon arrival in Victoria Falls, a transfer driver will wait to take you to your overnight accommodation.
The rest of the day is spent leisurely, relaxing with views of the mighty Zambezi River.
Itinerary You will enjoy three privately accompanied activities during your stay at Victoria Falls. In each case, you will be met at your lodge and taken to the relevant location by private transfer. The specific times will be communicated before your arrival. Many other activities are available and can be incorporated into your itinerary.
A sunset cruise on the mighty Zambezi River is a magical experience with a backdrop of beautiful scenery. The cruise departs late afternoon and is typically two to three hours long. It could offer the opportunity to view animals like elephants and antelope approaching the river's edge for a drink; hippos and crocodiles are also frequently spotted. Drinks and snacks are included.
An experienced guide will take you to various vantage points from which you can view the falls. The guide will highlight different features of the natural marvel and its surrounding rainforest. It is one of the most impressive natural sights in the world.
Local artisans are renowned for their skill and creativity. The craft market at Victoria Falls offers the opportunity to purchase a wide range of souvenirs. Being accompanied will give you the advantage of local knowledge regarding prices and where the finest items are displayed.
Flights TransfersGuests spend the morning relaxing. They are then collected at a time to be confirmed for a transfer to Victoria Falls Airport and a flight to Johannesburg, where a memorable tour of three of Southern Africa's most imposing destinations ends.
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