Day 1 – Arrival in Cape Town | A Refined Welcome
On arrival into Cape Town International Airport, you are warmly welcomed and privately transferred to your hotel along Cape Town’s iconic waterfront.
Settle into Cape Grace, A Fairmont Managed Hotel, where timeless elegance meets an enviable location overlooking the marina with Table Mountain as a dramatic backdrop.
Alternatively, One&Only Cape Town offers a more contemporary luxury experience, while Ellerman House provides an ultra-exclusive boutique retreat.
The remainder of your day is at leisure to unwind and ease into your surroundings.
Overnight: Cape Grace or One&Only Cape Town / Ellerman House
Meal Plan: Bed & Breakfast
Day 2 – Cape Town & the Winelands | Culture, Cuisine & Coast
Today, enjoy a privately guided exploration of Cape Town and its surrounding winelands.
Ascend Table Mountain (weather permitting) for sweeping views across city and sea, before continuing into the nearby wine regions of Stellenbosch or Franschhoek.
Here, enjoy curated tastings and a relaxed lunch set among vineyards and mountain backdrops—an elegant introduction to South Africa’s renowned culinary scene.
Return to Cape Town in the afternoon.
Overnight: Cape Grace or One&Only Cape Town / Ellerman House
Meal Plan: Bed & Breakfast
Day 3 – Cape Peninsula | Scenic Beauty & Coastal Icons
Today’s journey reveals the dramatic beauty of the Cape coastline.
Travel along Chapman’s Peak Drive, where sweeping ocean views and rugged cliffs define one of the world’s most scenic drives. Continue onward to the Cape of Good Hope, where the Atlantic and Indian Oceans meet.
A visit to Boulders Beach offers a charming wildlife encounter with African penguins.
Return to the city in the late afternoon, with the evening at leisure.
Overnight: Cape Grace or One&Only Cape Town / Ellerman House
Meal Plan: Bed & Breakfast
Day 4 – Into the Wild | Arrival in the Greater Kruger
This morning, you are transferred to the airport for your flight to the Greater Kruger region.
On arrival, continue into the renowned Sabi Sand Game Reserve, known for exceptional wildlife viewing and intimate safari experiences.
Settle into Dulini Moya, an elegant and intimate lodge where personalized service and expert guiding define your stay.
This afternoon, head out on your first game drive as the African bush begins to reveal itself.
Overnight: Dulini Moya
Meal Plan: Fully Inclusive
Day 5 – Safari at Leisure | Riverside Calm & Wildlife Encounters
Your first full day on safari begins in the soft morning light.
Set out with your guide and tracker in search of the region’s abundant wildlife, including the Big Five. The Sabi Sand is particularly known for its close and frequent sightings.
Return to the lodge for a leisurely brunch, followed by time to relax before your afternoon game drive.
The rhythm of safari—unhurried, immersive, and ever-changing—defines the day.
Overnight: Dulini Moya
Meal Plan: Fully Inclusive
Day 6 – Deeper into the Bush | Sabi Sand Safari Experience
Today continues your exploration of the bush, where each outing reveals new encounters and perspectives.
With expert tracking and off-road access, your guide brings you closer to the wildlife—transforming each sighting into a meaningful experience.
Between activities, enjoy the comfort of your lodge, where quiet moments and attentive service enhance your stay.
Overnight: Dulini Moya
Meal Plan: Fully Inclusive
Day 7 – Safari in Style | Guided Exploration & Relaxation
Your final full day in the bush offers time to fully embrace the safari experience.
Whether enjoying game drives, relaxing at the lodge, or simply taking in the surrounding wilderness, the day unfolds at your pace.
As evening falls, gather for a final dinner under the stars—reflecting on the experiences that have defined your time in the wild.
Overnight: Dulini Moya
Meal Plan: Fully Inclusive
Day 8 – From Bush to City | Arrival in Johannesburg
After a final morning activity, you are transferred for your flight to Johannesburg.
On arrival, you are met and transferred to Fairlawns Boutique Hotel & Spa, a tranquil retreat set within landscaped gardens.
Alternatively, The Saxon Hotel, Villas & Spa offers an ultra-luxury experience, while AtholPlace Hotel & Villaprovides a contemporary boutique setting.
The remainder of your day is at leisure.
Overnight: Fairlawns Boutique Hotel & Spa or Saxon / AtholPlace
Meal Plan: Bed & Breakfast
Day 9 – Johannesburg | History, Culture & Perspective
Today offers insight into South Africa’s complex and compelling history.
Explore the city with a private guide, with optional visits to key cultural and historical sites, including Apartheid Museum or Soweto.
The experience provides meaningful context to the journey—adding depth and understanding to the landscapes you have explored.
Overnight: Fairlawns Boutique Hotel & Spa or Saxon / AtholPlace
Meal Plan: Bed & Breakfast
Day 10 – To Victoria Falls | Africa’s Grand Finale
Today, fly to Victoria Falls, where you are met and transferred to your hotel.
Settle into The Palm River Hotel, a stylish and tranquil retreat set along the banks of the Zambezi River. With its contemporary design, lush surroundings, and riverfront setting, the hotel offers a serene and refined end to your journey.
Alternatively, for a more immersive wilderness experience, Old Drift Lodge remains an excellent option.
The afternoon is at leisure to relax and take in your surroundings as the Zambezi River flows quietly nearby.
Overnight: The Palm River Hotel or Old Drift Lodge
Meal Plan: Bed & Breakfast
Day 11 – Victoria Falls | Nature, Wildlife & Legacy
Today, experience the awe-inspiring Victoria Falls, one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World.
Walk along scenic viewpoints as your guide shares the history and significance of this remarkable site. The sheer power and scale of the falls create an unforgettable sensory experience.
Later, enjoy additional experiences such as a sunset cruise on the Zambezi River, where wildlife gathers along the riverbanks, or a visit to the Victoria Falls Wildlife Trust, offering insight into local conservation efforts.
Overnight: The Palm River Hotel or Old Drift Lodge
Meal Plan: Bed & Breakfast
Day 12 – Departure | Until Next Time
After breakfast, you are transferred to the airport for your onward journey.
Your time in South Africa and Zimbabwe comes to a close, leaving you with lasting memories of a journey defined by elegance, discovery, and extraordinary landscapes.
Meal Plan: Breakfast
