10 Day Taste Of South Africa

At around 11am you will be collected for your transfer to More Quarters for your overnight stay.

More Quarters: +27 (0)21 487 5660
Ref. No.: CRS076173

Includes: Accommodation with breakfast

At 12:30pm depart to the V&A Waterfront to walk through the craft markets, sample goodies in the food market followed by a Site Inspection at The Silo Hotel. Transfer to Signal Hill for sundowners followed by dinner at Kloof Street House.

Transfer after dinner to your hotel.

Enjoy breakfast at 08h00am, followed by a site inspection of More Quarters and time permitting, Cape Cadogan  

Check out and enjoy a Full Day Cape Peninsula Tour to Cape Point stopping with lunch in Kalk Bay followed by a wine tasting and 'braai' with the Southern Destinations team and friends in Constantia.

There after you will be transferred to Kloof Street Hotel for overnight.

Kloof Street Hotel: +27  (0)21-300-0707

Includes: Accommodation with breakfast 

This morning at 07:30am you will meet for breakfast and site inspection with Teena Douglas.

Check out and depart on a Cape Town cultural tour - Cooking with spices experience in Bo Kaap and street art walking tour of Woodstock.

Arrive at the Mount Nelson Hotel in time for a site inspection and High Tea with Lise and Daisy from Southern Destinations and Cindy Boshoff from the Mount Nelson.

Mount Nelson:  +27 (0) 21 483 1000

Includes: Accommodation with breakfast

Dinner at leisure

Enjoy breakfast and check out, departing at 09:00am. Drive along the whale coast, stopping at the penguin colony in Betty's Bay and a site inspection at Birkenhead house in Hermanus.  

Arrive at Grootbos in time for lunch. 

Grootbos Private Nature Reserve: +27 (0)28 384 8003

Includes:  Accommodation, meals, water soft drinks, teas and coffee and activities from the lodge

Excludes: Alcoholic beverages, Laundry, Spa Treatments, beach horse riding, scenic flights, quad biking, kayaking, wine tours, Items of personal nature (telephone calls, items bought from the Grootbos Gallery)

At a time advised by the lodge, you will be transferred to the harbor for your Shark Cage Diving Experience. The time of collection will be confirmed the day before and is dependent on the tides and weather.

Shark Cage Diving by Marine Dynamics: +27 (0) 79 930 9694 OR +27 (0) 28 384 1005 / +27 (0) 82 380 3405

Please note that this activity is weather dependent but also based on shark activity in the area at the time. Rescheduling may occur as a result.

Please bring along the following:

• Warm clothing, towels, sunscreen & hat
• Please use the appropriate medication well in advance if you are prone to motion sickness. 
• It is advisable to wear your swimming costumes underneath your clothing as you will change into your wetsuits on board the boat.

Before the trip guests meet at the Great White House in Kleinbaai. You will receive breakfast or lunch (depending on your departure time) and register your wetsuit size. Guests receive a pre-trip safety briefing and a biological background on Great White Sharks, before walking 200m down to the harbour to board the boat.

Enjoy breakfast and check out.

08:00 departure to the wine country via scenic mountain passes and the town of Franschhoek. Site inspection at Delaire and light lunch at Babylonstoren. Arrive at Brookdale Estate in the Paarl winelands in time for afternoon activity. Dinner and overnight

Brookdale Estate Manor House: + 27 (0)76 400 0229

Includes: Accommodation with breakfast and dinner

After breakfast, 07:00am road transfer to Cape Town airport for your scheduled flight to Skukuza airport.

*Please note check in for local flights is at least 1.5hrs prior to departure during the pandemic to ensure all Covid protocols are adhered to.

Depart on SA Airlink 4Z 651 at 10:35am, scheduled to land into Skukuza Airport at 1:05pm

Once here you will be met by a Lion Sands Tinga representative and transfer to Tinga lodge for your 2 night stay.

Lion Sands Tinga Lodge: +27 (0)13 735 8400

Includes: Accommodation, all meals, game viewing activities and conservation levy

Enjoy your first afternoon game viewing activity

Suggested Daily Program in Summer (Sept - April)

05h00 - Wake up call
05h30 - Tea/Coffee and game drive departs
08h30 - Game drive returns, breakfast / brunch is served
At leisure - Bush walk or activities of personal preference
13h00 - Lunch
16h00 - High tea
16h30 - Game drive departs
19h30 - Game drive returns and dinner follows

Enjoy your last morning game drive at Tinga, followed by breakfast and road transfer to Sabi Sabi Earth Lodge for your overnight stay. 

(Your transfer vehicle will be met half-way by a Sabi Sabi vehicle for your transfer to Sabi Sabi Earth lodge)

Sabi Sabi Earth Lodge:  +27 (0) 13 735 5261

Includes: Accommodation, all meals, game viewing activities and conservation levy

Enjoy your first afternoon game drive at Sabi Sabi Earth Lodge

At a time  advised by the lodge you will be transferred to Skukuza Airport in time for flight to Johannesburg.

Depart on SA Airlink 4Z 866 at 2:40pm scheduled to land into OR Tambo International Airport at 4:05pm

Vanessa will walk everyone over to InterContinental OR Tambo Hotel, where some will have their Covid Tests done with Next Pathologies

 At 5:00pm Hylton Ross will then transfer you to Peech Hotel for your overnight stay

Peech Hotel: +27 11 537 9797

Includes: Accommodation with breakfast 

Enjoy breakfast and check out.

Own arrangements to follow.