Introduction

Welcome to Terra Nova Tours – Your Southern Africa Travel Experts!

Get ready to explore the heart of Southern Africa with Terra Nova Tours – where passion meets professionalism! With over 25 years of experience, we specialize in crafting unforgettable journeys filled with vibrant cultures, breathtaking landscapes, and authentic experiences.

Our team, led by South African - German management, is based in Cape Town (South Africa), Windhoek (Namibia), and Maun (Botswana), ready to support every step of the way. What truly sets us apart is our dedicated team – the soul of Terra Nova. Their love for Africa and its people shines through in every detail of the trip, ensuring a personal and tailor-made experience.

We believe every journey should be perfectly planned yet leave room for spontaneous adventure. Whether a first-time visitor or a seasoned explorer, we’ll help you discover “our” Africa – rich in colour, culture, emotion, and natural beauty.

From charming Guest Houses and Boutique Hotels to romantic Safari Lodges and cozy B&Bs, we know all the hidden gems and insider tips to make your stay truly special.

Thank you for considering Terra Nova Tours. We can’t wait to help create memories that last a lifetime!

Day

Accommodation

Destination

Duration

Basis

day 0

Tintswalo Atlantic Cape Town

2 nights

B&B

day 2

Strandloper Ocean Boutique Hotel Paternoster

2 nights

B&B

day 4

Sanbona Wildlife Reserve | Tilney Manor Sanbona Wildlife Reserve

2 nights

FI

day 6

Grootbos Private Nature Reserve Forest Lodge De Kelders

2 nights

FI

day 8

Boschendal Farm Franschhoek

2 nights

B&B

Key

B&B: Bed and Breakfast

FI: Fully Inclusive - Bed, All Meals, Fees and Activities

Cape Town: Tintswalo Atlantic

Paternoster: Strandloper Ocean Boutique Hotel

Sanbona Wildlife Reserve: Sanbona Wildlife Reserve | Tilney Manor

De Kelders: Grootbos Private Nature Reserve Forest Lodge

Franschhoek: Boschendal Farm

Fast Facts

11 Days / 10 Nights

Reference Number: REF125

Special Interests: South Africa's culinary delights - in Cape Town and the Cape Winelands and Hermanus, Hidden gems and endless beaches, Magical vineyards with gourmet delights, Spectacular shorelines surrounded by nature, West Coast wonders

Travellers

Included / Excluded

Includes:

Our Terra Nova service

  • Meet & greet service at the airport: Personal reception in the arrivals hall at the airport, assistance with picking up the rental car, exchanging money, etc. We go through the itinerary and provide relevant information and tips. Additional travel folder including all travel documents, itinerary and travel information, individual and detailed directions in German and 24-hour emergency telephone assistance during your trip.

Rental car

  • Europcar; Toyota Urban Cruiser Automatic or similar

Accommodation

  • 2 nights Tintswalo Atlantic including breakfast, sunset canapes and cocktail and welcome bottle of wine on arrival
  • 2 nights Strandloper Ocean Boutique Hotel  including breakfast
  • 2 nights Sanbona - Tilney Manor including 2 daily nature drives, guided wilderness walks (on request), all meals, a limited selection of house beers, wines and soft drinks, on-drive snacks and beverages and internal reserve transfers between the lodges and Welcome Lounge.
  • 2 nights Grootbos - Forest Lodge including welcome drink, breakfast buffet with a la carte breakfast menu, light lunch, 5-course dinner, water, soft drinks, tea and coffee, minibar, horse riding for non- and experienced riders through the reserve (weight limit is 90kg/198lbs per person and children under the age of 12 are only allowed on guided pony rides), Botanical Fynbos Hike on the Reserve, Milkwood Forest Walk, 4x4 Flower Safari, coastal drive with seasonal land-based whale watching (whale watching especially during July – December), beach picnics, ancient Klipgat Cave and Walker Bay Nature Reserve beach excursion, Progressive Tourism Tour, Bird-watching; experience, Children activities, i.e., treasure hunts through the forest and fynbos, pony rides and arts & crafts in the dedicated children playroom and transfers to/from all activities for included activities.
  • 2 nights Boschendal - Retreat Cottages including breakfast, complimentary garden tour and shuttle services on the farm.

Additional activities can be requested and booked.

Excludes:

  • Additional meals not specified in itinerary 
  • Additional entrance fees and conservation levies
  • Personal extras such as tips, laundry services, roaming etc.
  • Private expenses
  • International and domestic flights
  • Visa and Visa fees (if applicable)
  • Travel Insurance
  • Any new government taxes, levies or industry increases which are beyond Terra Nova's control 

Cape Town: Tintswalo Atlantic

Paternoster: Strandloper Ocean Boutique Hotel

Sanbona Wildlife Reserve: Sanbona Wildlife Reserve | Tilney Manor

De Kelders: Grootbos Private Nature Reserve Forest Lodge

Franschhoek: Boschendal Farm

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