Upon arrival in Johannesburg you will connect onwards for your two-hour flight on South African Airways to Cape Town. On arrival in Cape Town you will be transferred to your hotel by your own private car and driver for the short transfer. Settle into your Island Superior Room at The One&Only Cape Town and relax after your flight.
Overnight on a bed and breakfast basis at Twelve Apostles Hotel and Spa.
After breakfast you will be met by your English-speaking driver/guide for your full-day private tour of the Cape Peninsula. The tour takes you on an unforgettable journey to the mythical meeting place of the two great oceans, Indian and Atlantic. Breathtaking scenic beauty contrasts with the harsh, rugged conditions of the most southwesterly edge of the African continent. Highlights include a visit to the historic town of Simon's Town, Groot Constantia Wine Estate or Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens, the penguin colony at Boulders Beach, Cape Point Nature Reserve and Chapman's Peak (weather permitting).
Overnight on a bed and breakfast basis at Twelve Apostles Hotel and Spa.
After breakfast your local English-speaking driver/guide will meet you at the hotel for a private tour of the Cape wine region. Discover the beauty and history of the Cape Winelands. Cape Dutch architecture, rolling vineyards, fine wines and beautiful mountain ranges are the order of the day. Highlights include a visit to the historical town of Stellenbosch, famous for its Cape Dutch architecture, a visit to the Ernie Els Winery and wine tastings in some of the finest wine estates. Then you set off for your return to the Mother City.
Overnight on a bed and breakfast basis at Twelve Apostles Hotel and Spa.
Today is at leisure for you to explore Cape Town.
Overnight on a bed and breakfast basis at Twelve Apostles Hotel and Spa.
After breakfast you will be transferred by private car to Cape Town International Airport for your flight to Skukuza Airport, where you will be met and transferred to the Sabi Sabi Private Game Reserve for your stay at Sabi Sabi Earth Lodge. Sabi Sabi Earth Lodge is a sanctuary symbolizing a new era in luxury South African safari lodges.
Deep in the African bushveld, within South Africa's famous Sabi Sand Reserve, “something enchanting lies in wait” - the Sabi Sabi Private Game Reserve. This award-winning private game reserve offers world-class standards in luxury accommodation, exceptionally close wildlife encounters, personal service and delicious cuisine. The reserve is home to the “Big Five” (elephant, rhino, lion, leopard and buffalo), as well as cheetah, wild dog and hundreds of other species of animals, birds and plants indigenous to the area. Highly trained and experienced rangers and trackers ensure that your safari experience ranks amongst the best in the world. You can look forward to fantastic close-up experiences with Africa's wildlife on every game drive.
Overnight on a fully inclusive basis at Sabi Sabi Earth Lodge
Sculpted into a slope of the earth, Earth Lodge’s organic architecture awakens the senses with a masterful use of texture, space and light. Everywhere there is evidence of nature at work, with almost every facet of the lodge inspired by the surrounding environment. Sabi Sabi Earth Lodge has been described as the most environmentally sensitive lodge in Africa. Home to 13 ultra-luxurious suites, the lodge breaks with traditional bush lodge style to create a masterpiece of elegance, futuristic style and luxury. Each suite features a private pool, butler, en-suite glass-fronted bathroom, outdoor shower and specially commissioned furnishings. The indoor-outdoor dining area overlooks a waterhole and unspoiled bush, and the lodge has a library, underground wine cellar, Zen garden and Amani Spa.
The uninterrupted bush that stretches in front of Earth Lodge along with the Big Five and open Land Rover safari experiences draw guests back time and again.
Overnight on a fully inclusive basis at Sabi Sabi Earth Lodge
Another day in the African bush will be spent exploring more of the bushveld.
Overnight on a fully inclusive basis at Sabi Sabi Earth Lodge
After one last opportunity to track some elusive animal species and a hearty breakfast, transfer to the Skukuza airstrip for your flight to Johannesburg and onward connection to the U.S.A.
