Cape, Kruger and
a Castaway Island
A South African Holiday Getaway
This 13 day African getaway has it all: Cape Town, the winelands, Kruger National Park and even a castaway island off the coast of Mozambique.
Live the dream on this all-encompassing holiday which starts in gorgeous Cape Town. Experience the Cape Winelands’ rich food and wine culture in Franschhoek’s delightful Le Quartier Francais, which offers fine dining in a range of beautiful spaces. Then it’s off to Singita Boulders Lodge, a glass-and-stone oasis set in a private reserve adjacent to the renowned Kruger National Park. Seek out icons of the African bush including lion, leopard, rhino and elephant on thrilling game drives. Conclude your travels at Benguerra Island, set on a pristine sandy beach in Mozambique’s sunny Bazaruto Archipelago.
This is is not a group tour but a recommended, sample itinerary that we can tailor to your requirements. Please contact us for further information.
Highlights
- Explore the landmarks of beautiful Cape Town at leisure
- Sample the glorious food and wine of the Cape Winelands
- Discover the extraordinary wildlife of the exclusive Sabi Sand Game Reserve
- Fly by helicopter to a gorgeous castaway island off the coast of Mozambique
- Safari, sun, sand and sea – this luxury getaway has it all
Getting there
Many major airlines including South African Airways, Qantas, Etihad, Emirates, Kenya Airways, Qatar, Singapore Airways and British Airways fly into Johannesburg OR Tambo International Airport. There are also many regional and domestic carriers that service local cities such as Cape Town and the Kruger National Park area.
US – South African Airways fly’s directly to east coast cities including New York and Washington. Delta Airlines is another option to consider flying directly to Johannesburg from Atlanta.
UK / Europe – There are direct flights to OR Tambo International Airport with South African Airways from London-Heathrow, Frankfurt and Munich. Major European Airlines flying directly into Johannesburg include British Airways, Air France, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, Lufthansa and Swiss International Airlines.
Cape, Kruger and a Castaway Island
13 days/12 nights
Days 1-3
South Africa, Cape Town
Arrival transfer to Taj Cape Town, perfectly positioned at the entrance to Cape Town’s vibrant St George’s Mall. Whilst here, you can scale Table Mountain, take a full day excursion to Cape Point and tour Robben Island, where Nelson Mandela was incarcerated for 18 years. B (Day 2 and 3)
Days 4-6
South Africa, Franschhoek
Drive inland to Le Quartier Francais, your base for exploring the vineyards and boutiques of Franschhoek, a Cape Winelands village with a distinctly French ambience. You can also visit neighbouring Stellenbosch and Paarl, both also renowned for their wines. B
Days 7-9
South Africa, Sabi Sand Private Reserve
After breakfast, transfer to Cape Town airport for your flight to the Sabi Sand Game Reserve (via Johannesburg). Discover the diversity of species that inhabit this exclusive wilderness on game drives from the stylish Singita Boulders Lodge. BLD
Days 10-12
Mozambique
Leave the savanna behind, flying from Kruger’s Mpumalanga International Airport to Vilanculos in Mozambique. From here, a helicopter whisks you to the idyllic andBeyond Benguerra Lodge, located on the second-largest island of the Bazaruto Archipelago. Enjoy a wide array of activities from snorkelling to scuba diving and dhow cruises. BLD
Day 13
Tour ends Vilanculos airport
Your journey concludes with a helicopter transfer back to Vilanculos airport.
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