Day notes
On arrival in Cape Town, you will be met and assisted to your private road transfer to your hotel in the vibrant city bowl.
Subject to your arrival time you will have the rest of the day at leisure to explore your surroundings on foot
Transfer from Cape Town International Airport [CPT] to Hippo Boutique Hotel
9 May 2025
Ulysses Tours & Transfers
Transfer
Cape Town International Airport [CPT]
18:30
Hippo Boutique Hotel
19:15
418522
+27 12 653 0018
Check-in to Hippo Boutique Hotel
Expert tips:
Arrive Cape Town international @ 17:50 on DL210 from Atlanta.
Included:
- Private Airport transfer
Day notes
You will be collected from the hotel at 07:00.
One of the most unique places in the world - a penguin colony in suburban Cape Town! And the best way to see it is from the water. We leave from Simon's Town Waterfront and paddle past the civilian and Naval Harbor and out to Boulder's Beach. On the way you will normally encounter a number of seals. If the time and tide is right you may stop on a beach for a swimming break, or else you can swim from the kayaks and get a close-up look at penguins nearby.
Our double kayaks are very stable and perfect for those with no paddling experience.
After the Paddle, You have a private vehicle and driver at your disposal... make your way further down the coast to Cape Point before taking the scenic route back via Chapmans Peak.
Expert tips:
For the afternoon, we will plan a route for you to explore the Cape Penisula at your own pace with a driver.
Included:
- Private Transfer
- Guided paddle tour - 2 hours
- All equipment
- 1/2 day Private Vehicle and driver
Excluded:
- Entrance fees
- Lunch
Day notes
You will be collected from the hotel at 06:30.
Included:
- Guided Hike and Transfers
- Cable Way ticket down
Day notes
Day at Leisure - There are no formal activities planned for this day.
Day notes
After a morning at leisure, you will be collected from the hotel and road transferred inland to the Franschhoek Valley.
The picturesque town of Franschhoek is widely regarded as the gourmet capital of South Africa. We have you staying just off the main road so you are free to explore the village on foot.
Check-out from Hippo Boutique Hotel
Transfer from Hippo Boutique Hotel to La Fontaine Boutique Hotel
13 May 2025
Ulysses Tours & Transfers
Transfer
Hippo Boutique Hotel
10:30
La Fontaine Boutique Hotel
12:00
418524
+27 12 653 0018
Check-in to La Fontaine Boutique Hotel
Included:
- Private transfer
Day notes
The full-day, Luxury Bike Tour is a gentle, 15km (9mi) guided cycle adventure designed to ignite the senses. The gourmet culinary experience and exquisite surroundings make this a truly exclusive Franschhoek EBike tour. Expect to visit four unique wine estates. And indulge in boutique wine tastings, food pairings and a cheese and charcuterie platter that will leave your soul happy and your tastebuds content.
Included:
- Fully Guided Tour (Limited to maximum of 10 guests on a tour)
- Electric Pedal Assist Mountain Bike and Helmet rental
- Bottled water & a light snack
- All Wine tastings on route (4 estates visited) including:
- Chocolate or biltong or Turkish Delight & wine pairing
- Oyster and MCC pairing
- Gourmet Picnic
Day notes
There are no formal activities booked today, explore the village on foot or if you want to go a bit further the Hop on Hop off wine tram is a great way to explore.
Day notes
This morning you will be collected from the hotel and road-transferred back to Cape Town International Airport in time for your scheduled flight to Kruger, where you will be met and road-transferred to the lodge situated in the famous Timbavati Private Nature reserve, part of the Greater Kruger National Park.
Check-out from La Fontaine Boutique Hotel
Transfer from La Fontaine Boutique Hotel to Cape Town International Airport [CPT]
16 May 2025
Ulysses Tours & Transfers
Transfer
La Fontaine Boutique Hotel
07:00
Cape Town International Airport [CPT]
08:30
418525
+27 12 653 0018
Scheduled Flight from Cape Town International Airport [CPT] to Hoedspruit - Eastgate Airport [HDS]
16 May 2025
Airlink
Scheduled Flight
4Z657
Cape Town International Airport [CPT]
10:30
Hoedspruit - Eastgate Airport [HDS]
13:00
2 Hours
+27 11 451 7300
Check-in to Motswari Private Game Reserve
Transfer from Hoedspruit - Eastgate Airport [HDS] to Motswari Private Game Reserve
16 May 2025
Sable Tours & Transfers
Transfer
Hoedspruit - Eastgate Airport [HDS]
13:30
Motswari Private Game Reserve
14:15
+27 15 793 0802 Mobile +27 83 268 7496
Included:
- Private Airport transfer
- Scheduled flight from Cape Town to Kruger
- Private Road transfer to the Lodge
- Timbabavti entrance & Conservation fees
- Rhino Levy
Excluded:
- Lunch
- Graskop Gorge lift
Day notes
Morning and afternoon game drives in open land rovers - Private Reserves are allowed to drive offroad to follow big game, making for exceptional sightings.
Included:
- Timbabavti Conservation fees
Day notes
This afternoon your adventure comes to a climax - A guide will escort you to the Giraffes Nest just before sunset, where you will be left to enjoy a picnic dinner and a selection of drinks in your own private bush oasis before falling asleep under a blanket of stars!
Please click on the link below for more details of the Giraffe Nest sleep-out experience
When the guide fetches you for breakfast back at the camp, you’ll leave feeling recharged and at peace with the world.
Included:
- Giraffes Nest Sleepout
- Timbabavti Conservation fees
Day notes
Morning and afternoon game drives in open land rovers - Private Reserves are allowed to drive offroad to follow big game, making for exceptional sightings.
Included:
- Timbabavti Conservation fees
Day notes
After your morning game drive, you will be collected from the lodge by your guide for your Half-day tour of the Panorama Route .The route features sensational views of natural wonders including fascinating rock formations and impressive waterfalls
Please click on the link below for more details of the day tour
Following the tour, you will be dropped at the hotel in the late afternoon.
Check-out from Motswari Private Game Reserve
Transfer from Motswari Private Game Reserve to Nut Grove Manor
20 May 2025
Sable Tours & Transfers
Transfer
Motswari Private Game Reserve
10:30
Nut Grove Manor
16:00
+27 15 793 0802 Mobile +27 83 268 7496
Check-in to Nut Grove Manor
Expert tips:
The Graskop gorge lift is an optional extra.
Included:
- Full-day tour & Transfer - Private vehicle & guide
Excluded:
- The Graskop gorge lift
Day notes
This morning you will be collected from the hotel/lodge and road transferred to Kruger International Airport in time for your mid-day flight to Livingstone Zambia.
On arrival at Livingstone International Airport, you will be met and road transferred across the boarder to neighboring Zimbabwe and on to Insika guest lodge.
After check-in, you will have the opportunity to make your own way down to the falls for viewing in the afternoon light.
Check-out from Nut Grove Manor
Transfer from Nut Grove Manor to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport [MQP]
21 May 2025
Sable Tours & Transfers
Transfer
Nut Grove Manor
09:00
Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport [MQP]
09:30
+27 15 793 0802 Mobile +27 83 268 7496
Scheduled Flight from Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport [MQP] to Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport [LVI]
21 May 2025
Airlink
Scheduled Flight
4Z470
Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport [MQP]
11:35
Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport [LVI]
13:30
2 Hours
+27 11 451 7300
Transfer from Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport [LVI] to Insika Lodge
21 May 2025
Pearls Tours & Transfers Vic Falls
Transfer
Harry Mwanga Nkumbula International Airport [LVI]
14:15
Insika Lodge
15:30
+ 263 717 100 475 | + 263 772 323 011
Check-in to Insika Lodge
Expert tips:
You may be asked to change vehicles at the boarder before continuing on to Insika guest lodge.
Included:
- Private Airport transfer
- Scheduled flight from Kruger to Livingstone
- Road transfer to the Lodge
Day notes
Morning at leisure.
At the end of the day, you will be road-transferred from the hotel to the jetty on the Zambezi River where you board the Malachite and sail upstream to celebrate the setting African sun. Share in the end-of-day ritual which sees wild herds streaming to the river banks for their last drink. Flocks of birds skim the waterline as the sun sets behind the African skyline.
After enjoying the sunset from the upper deck, dinner is served on the lower deck.
You will be dropped back at the hotel after dinner.
Included:
- Sunset Cruise with Dinner & Drinks
- National park fees
Day notes
Sadly, today your safari comes to an end!
After a morning at leisure, you will be road-transferred to Victoria Falls International Airport in time for check-in to your flight home (own arrangements).
Hamba Kahle - go well!
Check-out from Insika Lodge
Transfer from Insika Lodge to Victoria Falls International Airport [VFA]
23 May 2025
Pearls Tours & Transfers Vic Falls
Transfer
Insika Lodge
10:00
Victoria Falls International Airport [VFA]
10:30
+ 263 717 100 475 | + 263 772 323 011
Included:
- Airport Transfer