12 Days Cape Town & The Big Five Safari
12 Days Cape Town & The Big Five Safari
12 Days Cape Town & The Big Five Safari : Embark on a luxurious adventure in South Africa’s remarkable destinations, on this 12 Days Cape Town & The Big Five Safari offers you a perfect blend of urban elegance with untamed wilderness.
This South Africa journey begins in iconic Cape Town with its vibrant dining scene, stunning Cape Peninsula tours, and renowned vineyards. Journey to Phinda Private Game Reserve, known for its cheetah and rhino sightings and conservation experiences.
Continue to the Great Kruger National Park for incredible exclusive game viewing featuring prides of lions, elephant herds and wild dogs. The safari concludes in the prestigious Sabi Sands Nature Reserve, famous for its incredible leopard sightings along the Sand River.
This unforgettable 12 Days Cape Town & The Big Five Safari offers luxury that transcends fabulous accommodations, ensuring a truly immersive safari experience that will stay with you forever.
Experience To Do
- Explore the ‘mother city’ of South Africa – Cape Town
- Experience elegant award-winning dining and wine culture
- Rhino sightings and conservation experience at Phinda
- Enjoy limited vehicles in sightings and ethical off-roading
- Big cats in the Kruger and Sabi Sand Nature Reserve
- Exquisite luxury accommodation for romantic couples to families
Highlights of 12 Days Cape Town & The Big Five Safari
Day 1-3: Cape Town
Day 3-5: Phinda Private Game Reserve
Day 6-8: Greater Kruger
Day 9-11: Sabi Sands Nature Reserve
Day 12: Departure
Detailed Itinerary of 12 Days Cape Town & The Big Five Safari
Day 1-3: Cape Town
Your South Africa Journey begins in the vibrant Cape Town, a beautiful city that meets the sea. This international city dubbed as Mother City is a hub for travelers and has built a reputation for itself in being a must visit destination.
Relax and unwind on one of the many beautiful beaches. Or take a dip trip around its gorgeous peninsula and visit the African penguins at Boulders Beach.
For the active adventurers. Hike up the iconic Table Mountain and enjoy the panoramic views of the city. Explore more at Cape Point and venture on foot in search of ostrich, eland, bontebok, and shipwrecks. Even sea kayak with resident pods of heavy side’s dolphins off Sea Point’s promenade. Afterwards, head to local wines for a sip of wine at the oldest winery in South Africa.
Day 3-5: Phinda Private Game Reserve
Explore Phinda Private Game Reserve, renowned for its remarkable cheetah and rhino sightings, set within a vast 70,569 acre Big Five wilderness. With over 30 years of inspiring conservation work, Phinda offers guests the unique opportunity to engage in groundbreaking initiatives alongside leading experts. Whether participating in a rhino dehorning, elephant collaring, or pangolin tracking, your stay promises an unforgettable, purpose – driven experience.
Phinda Private Game Reserve has six magnificent lodges, nestled within seven distinct habitats, provide a diverse and luxurious retreat, ensuring a truly immersive safari experience in one of Africa’s most ecologically rich environments.
Day 6-8: Greater Kruger
Nestled on the border of the famous Kruger National Park, the Greater Kruger is haven for Africa’s Big Five and untamed beauty. In this private and exclusive wilderness, there are no boundaries and animals roam freely, offering a seamless and immersive connection to nature.
During your safari time in the Greater Kruger, intimate moments unfold under the vast African sky, surrounded by majestic landscapes.
With the added allure of seclusion, vehicle restrictions and ethical off-roading practices, the Greater Kruger offers an inclusive safari experience that mirrors the iconic Kruger, yet with the tranquility and privacy that discerning travelers seeks.
Day 9-11: Sabi Sands Nature Reserve
Adventure in the prestigious Sabi Sand Nature Reserve, the reserve shares unfenced border with South Africa’s iconic Kruger National Park offering unparalleled wildlife experiences as animals move freely between the two.
Sabi Sands is renowned for its exceptional leopard sightings and dramatic predator interactions, it provides a front-row seat to the raw beauty for nature. The reserve is home to diverse wildlife, and over 300 bird species, thus a haven for wildlife enthusiasts.
With your binoculars, you will be able focus on every detail, bringing the reserve’s remarkable wilderness even closer during your safari.
Day 12: Departure
Today your South Africa safari comes to an end. Fly back to Cape Town where you will connect to your international flight back home or to your next destination.
End of 12 Days Cape Town & The Big Five Safari