12 Days Unforgettable Luxury Safari in South Africa
Embark on a luxury safari in South Africa on this carefully crafted 12 Days Unforgettable Luxury Safari in South Africa, filled with top notch hotels, high-end safaris, the best wine and food and the ultimate in service.
Highlights of 12 Days Unforgettable Luxury Safari in South Africa
Day 1-4: Cape Town
Day 5-7: Private Cape Winelands
Day 8-10: Big Five Safari in Sabi Sands
Day 11-12: Kalahari Desert
Detailed itinerary of 12 Days Unforgettable Luxury Safari in South Africa
Day 1-4: Cape Town
Arrive in Cape Town, meet our representative from Petnah Africa Safaris and transferred to your Cape Town Hotel – The Silo Hotel or the One&Only Cape Town. Your luxury hotel will be centrally located with panoramic views of the iconic Table Mountain.
During your stay, you can drive around the dramatic coastal cliffs with your Driver as see where the Indian and Atlantic Ocean collide. Or go by helicopter and enjoy an aerial view of the many whales that frequent the area. For a bit of more adventure, hike up Table Mountain or Lion’s Head, paraglide off Signal Hill, snorkel in a Kelp forest with seals, take a motorcycle with a sidecar along Chapman’s Peak, go horseback riding on Noordhoek Beacj or swim in the sea with wild penguins. Other activities included on your Cape Town including savoring the fine dining delights of Fyn and La Colombe, go on a street-food tour led by a local expert, and visiting local markets bursting with fine food and high-quality local crafts. If you are interested in a vibrant dinner scene, don’t miss visiting Kloof Street House.
About Cape Town
Sitting at the feet of the iconic Table Mountain, Cape Town is a little fascinating city established in 1652 with the arrival of Dutch settlers who were sent to start a halfway station for passing ships. Cape Town is known as Africa’s “Mother City”, this city has fascinating history and a range of experiences to experience.
Accommodation: The Silo Hotel or One&Only Cape Town
Meal Plan: Full Board
Day 5-7: Private Cape Winelands
Set out on a 90 minutes’ drive to the Cape Winelands, check into La Residence renowned for its whimsically romantic setting, or Delaire Graff Estate if you enjoy having your own private pool and divine boutiques. Both of these amazing accommodations offer majesitic views of the Cape Winelands’ dramatic mountains.
Have a glass of wine or four while visiting an astounding private car collection, or the exquisite Dylan Lewis Studio and Sculpture Garden. Explore the galleries and quality craft shops in Franschhoek, and sample the region’s wineries. Do not forget to purchase some wine and take home.
If you are into wellness and farm-to-table fare, stay at the Sterrekopje.
About The Cape Winelands
The Cape Winelands forms part of the Western Cape Province in South Africa, one of the first areas of the country settled by Europeans and a hub for all things food and drink. The region has three main towns – Franschhoek, Stellenbosch and Paarl forming a triangle that you can easily visit all in one trip.
Day 8-10: Big Five Safari in Sabi Sands
Fly to Sabi Sands, the crown jewel in South Africa Safari adjacent to Kruger National Park, and one of the best places for a South Africa Safari. Check in into Singita Boulders Lodge or &Beyond Tengile River Lodge, these accommodation options offer the ultimate in design, cuisine, personalized service, and proximity to some of the best game viewing in Africa. Additionally, there are spectacular private villas like Kubuli House and Africa House for families and groups wanting ultimate privates.
Regardless of where you stay, you are almost certain to see the big five on your morning and evening game drives. Other experiences to look forward to include surprise bush meals, romantic bath turndowns, and sipping whiskey by crackling bonfire.
About Sabi Sands
Sabi Sands is the best place in the world for a safari, situated near Kruger National Park. the reserve exists to protect, preserve and promote a remarkable part of the Great Kruger National Park’s open ecosystem. Sabi Sands has one of the richest game populations in South Africa and excellent chances of seeing the Big Five.
Day 11-12: Kalahari Desert
Fly to the red Kalahari Desert, head to Tswalu – the largest private reserve in South Africa where black-maned lions thrive and rule the savannah. During your safari stay, enjoy horseback ride with the giraffes, commune with curious meerkats at sunrise, track endangered pangolins with researchers, and indulge in a special dinner so unique that ruining the surprise here would be unconscionable. Finally, spend an overnight under the stars in a luxe tent with no other guess in sight.
If you feel generous, fund conservation work like microchipping a rhino or putting a satellite collar on a cheetah. Your donations earns you two seats on a helicopter alongside scientists to track the animals.
About Tswala Game Reserve
Tswalu is the largest private reserve is South Africa, covering 1200 square kilometers, located on the edge of the Southern Kalahari. This vast and remote reserve is an incredible destination, offering the only safari of its kind in an ecologically significant and unique landscape rich in biodiversity.
Tswala Game Reserve offers unrivalled access to diverse sightings, from big predators to some of the most elusive species in Africa, the reserve is well known for up-close encounters with iconic animals including black-maned lions, desert black rhinos, cheetahs, African wild dogs and brown hyenas among others.
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