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On arrival at OR Tambo international airport you will be met and transferred to your overnight accommodation.
Born out of a desire to offer guests a true safari feel throughout their entire African trip, Safari Club is the ultimate bespoke overnight accommodation only 10 minutes from OR Tambo airport. 100% privately owned and managed, The Safari Club is one of the best loved airport stays in Johannesburg.
This morning you will have an early transfer at 07.15 to the shuttle departure point back at the airport for your shuttle service transfer to the Greater Kruger region. The shuttle departs at 07.45 sharp and you will arrive at the meeting point at approximately 13.00. You will be met by the lodge vehicle and transferred the final stretch which will take about 20 minutes.
Enjoy lunch at the lodge followed by check-in and some rest time before departing on your first afternoon game drive.
Traversing over the 9000 hectares of supreme African bushveld, Shiduli Private Game Lodge is home to the Big Five (Lion, Leopard, Buffalo, Rhino and Elephant) as well as a wealth of other creatures. Our open vehicle game drives are perfect for game viewing. Enjoy a sundowner while the sun sets over the magnificent Drakensberg Mountains.
The magnificent game viewing makes for perfect photographic opportunities; enjoy the view of the Lowveld from a “kopje” amid the lush vegetation, huge variety of trees and over 365 different bird species. Game drives are conducted with our qualified game rangers and Shangaan trackers – who will share their vast experience of the African Bush and a chance to view Cheetah on foot.
MORNING PROGRAMME
- Wake Up Call at 05h00
- Coffee, Tea and Hot Chocolate Served with Rusk’s in the Main Area
- Morning Game Drive commence at 05h30 and return to the lodge at 08h30 – 09h00
Enjoy breakfast at the lodge followed by time at leisure to catch up on some reading, absorb the sites and sounds of being in the bush, lie by the pool, spoil yourself with a spa treatment or join an optional activity.
AFTERNOON PROGRAMME
- Afternoon Tea at 15h00
- Afternoon Game Drive commence at 16h00 and return to the lodge at 19h00 – 19h30
- Dinner is Served
This morning after your last morning game drive and breakfast back at the lodge you will be transferred back to the shuttle meeting point for your return transfer to OR Tambo International Airport. The shuttle departs at approximately 11.30 and arrive in Johannesburg at 17.15. Departure flight to Cape Town should be booked for 19.00 or later.
On arrival in CApe Town you will be met and transferred to your hotel located in the heart of the city centre.
Get to know Cape Town with on a 2-Day Premium City Sightseeing Ticket and see the best of Cape Town's world-renowned landmarks on this hop-on, hop-off sightseeing bus tour. Your ticket also includes a choice or Harbour or Canal cruise at the V&A Waterfront, a working harbour and Africa's top attraction all-in-one!
Includes:
Walking tour
Official hop-On Hop-Off tour
Comfort and safety in the open-air
Valid for all 3 hop on - hop off loops
2 Days on the bus
Choose Harbour OR Canal Cruise
Sunset bus tour
Direct from the V&A to the Table Mountain Cable Car base station this tour option offers over 30 stops, and taking you to over 50 of Cape Town’s top attractions, the bus allows you to hop-on and hop-off at your leisure. This ticket allows you access to all 3 bus tour loops: - The Red City tour to the Table Mountain Cableway - The Blue Mini Peninsula tour - The Purple Constantia Valley Wine tour and - The Yellow Downtown tour. On board commentary in 15 languages plus additional discounts and special deals negotiated just for you.
With buses scheduled to stop at regular intervals, you will have plenty of time to uncover the city's treasures. So whether you want to jump off and take a quick scenic pic of Table Mountain or wonder around Kirstenbosch National Botanical Gardens or visit Groot Constantia, the oldest Wine Estate in South Africa, you have the flexibility to do so. Create your own itinerary!
Second day on the Hop-on Hop-off City Sightseeing Tour.
Full day at own leisure for optional activities in and around Cape Town. Our top recommendations include:
Optional Activities (at an additional cost):
- Cape Peninsula Tour - visit the Cape of Good Hope Nature Rserve, Cape Point and the commical penguins of Boulders Beach
- Cape Winelands Tour - visit Stellenbosch and Franschhoek
- Visit to the lively V&A Waterfront where there are a variety of shops, markets, restaurants activities and attractions to enjoy
- Paragliding from Signal Hill or Lions Head
- Sky Diving
- Quad biking, sandboarding and/or bumper balls in the Atlantis sand dunes
- Shark Cage Diving in Gansbaai or Simon’s Town
- Scenic helicopter flight
- Lions head guided hike (morning or sunset) or Table Mountain guided hike
- Robben Island Excursion - with option of a private guided tour with Christo Brand as the guide (Nelson Mandela's prison guard who became his friend)
- Cape Malay Cooking experience in the Bo Kaap
- If this day falls on a Saturday or Sunday a visit to a local Food Market (e.g. Oranjezicht City Farm or Neighbourgoods Market at the Old Biscuit Mill)
- Constantia Winelands Zip and Sip Trip (half day Ziplining and Wine Tasting in the Constantia Valley) or half day wine tour in the Constantia Valley
Today you will be transferred back to Cape Town International Airport for your departure flight and onward travels.
