Welcome to South Africa!
On arrival at Cape Town International Airport, you will be greeted and taken by private road transfer to the well-known Cape Grace and your home for the next 4 nights at the famous V&A Waterfront. This iconic hotel is positioned in the heart of the Waterfront with spectacular views of the majestic Table Mountain; the perfect base from which to explore "The Mother City".
Once you have arrived and checked into your beautifully decorated Table Mountain Luxury Rooms, your first evening is free to relax & refresh after your long flight.
During your stay, the following private guided tours are included, with door-to-door service from your hotel and private luxury vehicles:
Day 2: Half Day Private Guided Tour of Table Mountain (via the Cableway), Cape Town City followed by a complimentary Scenic Helicopter Flight over Cape Town, to view the city and peninsula from an awe-inspiring perspective, included as a honeymoon gift from Africa&You.
Day 3: Full Day Private Guided Tour of the Cape Peninsula to Cape Point in the Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve, including a Sea-Kayaking experience with the Penguins at Boulders Beach, driving the dramatic Chapman's Peak Drive, and more
Day 4: This morning you will be taken to Gansbaai (roughly 2 hours from Cape Town) for your Shark Cage Diving Experience; see sharks in their natural environment up close and personal below the surface at Shark Alley. No SCUBA is required. Full briefing and equipment provided. The afternoon is free to relax and explore at your leisure.
The rest of the time is yours to relax and explore at your leisure. Dinner reservations will be made for you at Cape Town's sought-after restaurants to use at your choosing (dinner to own account).
Upon check out at the 12 Apostles Hotel & Spa, you will be met and taken by private road transfer into the spectacular Cape Winelands.
Enjoy a 2-night stay at Akademie Street Boutique Hotel, a luxury 5* hotel located in the beautiful village of Franschhoek, with many of the region's famous restaurants within walking distance. Akademie Street was recently voted the most romantic boutique hotel in the world, and your suite here features its own private wood-fired hot tub.
Spend the afternoon at leisure, exploring the beautiful village with its boutique shops, galleries and restaurants.
Day 6: The following morning and after an early breakfast at Akademie, you will be met by your expert wine guide for your exciting full day private guided tour of the Cape Winelands, including cellar tours, wine-tastings and food-pairings. You will visit some of the finest wineries in the Winelands with an expert wine guide; an opportunity to sample and learn about the award-winning vintages of the region and even meet the wine-makers themselves. Your guide will discuss your lunch reservation with you and this to your own account.
Dinner reservations will be made for you at Franschhoek's sought-after restaurants to use at your choosing (dinner to own account).
Today it's onwards to your SAFARI!
From Franschhoek this morning you will be collected and taken by private road transfer back to Cape Town Airport, where you will board your flight to Skukuza Airport in the Greater Kruger area.
On arrival, you will be greeted and taken by private road transfer to the world-renowned Sabi Sands Private Reserve. The Sabi Sands is one of the best places in Africa for leopard sightings and is one of the most sought-after safari destinations that exist. Your stay here will be unforgettable and will leave you longing to return.
Arrive at Sabi Sabi Earth Lodge, a luxury safari lodge located in the heart of the reserve. Enjoy a relaxing 4-night stay with all meals, house drinks and safari activities are included during your stay. Your suite features its own private plunge pool.
Your safari schedule will be explained on arrival, but you will enjoy twice-daily game drives and/or bush walks out on the reserve, at sunrise and at sunset, when the animals are at their most active. Coffee and snacks are served before sunrise game drive and a breakfast feast will be waiting when you return. Lunch is enjoyed back at the lodge and before sunset game drive high tea is served. When you return from evening game drive an African dinner feast awaits you in a variety of settings, by firelight and under the stars.
During the middle of the day relax with a dip in the pool or perhaps a pampering spa treatment.
After your morning game drive and breakfast, you will be met and taken by private road transfer back to Skukuza Airport, where you will board your short flight to Johannesburg.
A perfect ending for you both to enjoy a relaxing evening and night's sleep before your journey home. Dinner can be enjoyed at the in-house restaurant and the hotel boasts a beautiful pool and wellness centre to enjoy at your leisure.
Today is departure day.
Make your way back to the departures terminal to check in for your departure flight home - check in 3 hours prior to departure.
We hope you had the African Honeymoon Adventure of a lifetime and part of Africa leaves with you all.
Wishing you a safe journey back home.
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