Day 1: Cape Town

Meet and Greet on arrival at Cape Town Int. Airport, with a short scenic private transfer from the Airport to the hotel.

Day 2: Cape Town

Half day Cape Town cultural tour is a wonderful way to immerse oneself in the diverse and vibrant cultures that make up the Mother City.

The first stop is Table Mountain where we take the cable car up the mountain. Note Table Mountain visit is weather dependant.

From here we proceed to the Bo-Kaap neighbourhood, located on the slopes of Signal Hill. Bo-Kaap is known for its brightly coloured houses and is home to a predominantly Muslim community. Here, you'll learn about the area's history, culture, and traditions, and sample some of the local cuisine.

We then embark on a walk thru the Company Gardens, the oldest garden in South Africa. The garden was originally created in the 1650’s by the regions first European settlers.
Next, the tour heads to the District Six Museum, a poignant reminder of the forced removals that took place during the apartheid era.

The museum tells the stories of the people who were forcibly removed from their homes and the impact it had on their lives. It's a somber yet important stop on the tour. you will be transferred back to the hotel or to the V & A Waterfront to spend the rest of the day at leisure (clients to make own way back to the hotel if you opt to end the day at the Waterfront).

Overall, the tour is a fantastic way to learn about the diverse cultures that make up the city and gain a deeper understanding of its history and people. All the while, visiting some amazing landmarks of Cape Town. It's a must-do for anyone who wants to experience the true essence of Cape Town.

 

Table Mountain Cableway Table Mountain Cableway Table Mountain Cableway

Activities and Services

Half day Cape Town City and Table Mountain

Day 3: Cape Town

A full day Cape Peninsula tour is a fantastic way to experience some of the most beautiful and scenic spots in South Africa. The tour typically starts early in the morning and covers approximately 150 km. Here's what you can expect from a typical Cape Peninsula tour:

Departure and Scenic Drive: The tour usually begins with a pickup from your hotel or a pre-arranged meeting point. Afterward, you will embark on a scenic drive down the Atlantic Seaboard, passing through picturesque towns such as Clifton, Camps Bay, Llandudno, and Hout Bay. Along the way, you'll have spectacular views of the Twelve Apostles Mountain range and the Atlantic Ocean.

Chapman's Peak Drive: Once you arrive at Hout Bay, you'll have an opportunity to take an optional boat ride to Seal Island or explore the Hout Bay Market. Afterward, you'll continue along the scenic Chapman's Peak Drive, one of the most scenic drives in the world. The route offers breath taking views of the ocean, mountains, and coastline.

Cape Point Nature Reserve: The tour then proceeds to the Cape Point Nature Reserve, which is home to a diverse range of flora and fauna. Here, you'll have a chance to explore the reserve, climb to the top of the lighthouse, and take a stroll along the rugged coastline. You may also have the opportunity to spot some wildlife such as baboons, ostriches, and antelopes.

Lunch: After a busy morning exploring, it's time for lunch (client's own cost). There are plenty of options, including restaurants within the reserve, or you can opt for a packed lunch to enjoy a picnic in the reserve.

Boulders Beach: After lunch, the tour proceeds to Boulders Beach, a small cove famous for its resident colony of African penguins. Here, you can get up close and personal with these adorable creatures and watch them waddle and swim in their natural habitat.

Simon's Town: The final stop of the tour is Simon's Town, a charming coastal town with a rich naval history. Here, you can explore the town, visit the historic naval base, or browse the local shops and art galleries.

Return to Cape Town: After a day filled with adventure, it's time to head back to Cape Town. The tour usually ends with a drop-off at your hotel or a pre-arranged location.
Overall, a full day Cape Peninsula tour is a great way to experience the natural beauty and diversity of South Africa's Cape Peninsula. With stunning landscapes, fascinating wildlife, and rich history, there's something for everyone to enjoy on this unforgettable journey.

Day 4: Lalibela Wildlife Reserve

Enjoy breakfast then a private transfer from the hotel to Cape Town Int. Airport, where you will check in for flight to Port Elizabeth.

Upon arrival at port Elizebeth Airport, you will be assisted to load the luggage in the vehicle. Leaving behind the Airport with a private transfer to Lalibela Wildlife Reserve.

A few nights stay at Lalibela Lentaba Lodge affords you the opportunity to explore the reserve’s diverse landscapes, encounter incredible wildlife, and soak in the sights and sounds of the bush.

Enjoy twice-daily game drives, gourmet meals, and the serenity of the African bush, making it an unforgettable finale to your journey.

 

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Day 5: Lalibela Wildlife Reserve

A  day at Lalibela Lentaba Safari Lodge features two daily Big Five game drives in open vehicles, gourmet meals, and relaxing downtime, often spent at the pool, on the viewing deck, or watching wildlife at the waterhole. The day is structured around early morning and late afternoon/night drives, offering chances to see lions, elephants, rhinos, and cheetahs.

  • Early Morning: Wake up with coffee/tea, followed by a morning game drive to spot active predators and other wildlife.
  • Mid-Morning: Return for a hearty breakfast or brunch, usually served on the main deck.
  • Afternoon: Leisure time for relaxing by the pool, visiting the lounge, or taking a nap in your private thatch and stone villa. Optional guided bush walks may be available.
  • Late Afternoon/Evening: High tea is served, followed by an afternoon game drive that continues after dark for spotting nocturnal animals.
  • Dinner: An evening meal is served, often in the outdoor dining boma overlooking the, at times, spotlit waterhole
Game viewing at Lalibela Game Reserve Game viewing at Lalibela Game Reserve Game viewing at Lalibela Game Reserve

Day 6: Lalibela Wildlife Reserve

A  day at Lalibela Lentaba Safari Lodge features two daily Big Five game drives in open vehicles, gourmet meals, and relaxing downtime, often spent at the pool, on the viewing deck, or watching wildlife at the waterhole. The day is structured around early morning and late afternoon/night drives, offering chances to see lions, elephants, rhinos, and cheetahs.

  • Early Morning: Wake up with coffee/tea, followed by a morning game drive to spot active predators and other wildlife.
  • Mid-Morning: Return for a hearty breakfast or brunch, usually served on the main deck.
  • Afternoon: Leisure time for relaxing by the pool, visiting the lounge, or taking a nap in your private thatch and stone villa. Optional guided bush walks may be available.
  • Late Afternoon/Evening: High tea is served, followed by an afternoon game drive that continues after dark for spotting nocturnal animals.
  • Dinner: An evening meal is served, often in the outdoor dining boma overlooking the, at times, spotlit waterhole
Game viewing at Lalibela Game Reserve Game viewing at Lalibela Game Reserve Game viewing at Lalibela Game Reserve

Day 7: End of Itinerary

Spend the last morning with morning game drive, then breakfast enjoying the landscape before checking out and a private transfer from the Safari Lodge to Port Elizabeth Airport, where you will check in for flight to Cape Town and connect for your flight home.

 

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