Are you interested in wines and viticulture, and would you like to visit some of the top boutique vineyards and taste some of the finest Chenin Blancs and Pinot Noirs that South Africa has to offer ? Then if so, join us on this specialist Wines of South Africa & Safari Small Group tour that has been hand curated just for you.
On this tour you will travel with like-minded wine enthusiasts and have the opportunity to connect and meet with winemakers and help support their local communities.
Combining wine tasting, lunchtime conversations with the winemakers and cellar visits, this specialist Wines of South Africa & Safari Small Group tour, also includes cultural visits to the city of Cape Town, and a 3-day Big 5 safari experience close to the world-famous Kruger National Park.
Your tour leader will be Iain Cottam, who is passionate about South African wines and who over the years has come to know personally many of its key players. He is also a co-partner with Aase Ellingsen of the specialist travel company African Sensations.
Together, we have created this special Small Group Tour to South Africa, and we can’t wait to welcome you and fellow wine enthusiasts from around the world.
This curated Small Group tour will take you to the beautiful city of Cape Town, and one of the best Big 5 lodges near to the Kruger National Park, and of course there is the fabulous Winelands area of Stellenbosch, Franschhoek, Swartland and Hermanus. Not only will the incredible landscape take your breath away, but you will visit many of South Africa's top vineyards, and meet the winemakers and understand how grape production and distributions systems work, to bring their wine to your table. And of course, with good wine comes good food and that's exactly what you will experience on this 2 week tour of South Africa.
Don’t miss out on this fabulous opportunity and secure your booking NOW as space is limited to 16 persons
We look forward to welcoming you to the wines of South Africa
Iain & Aase
Owners & Journey Planners at African Sensations
20 Nov 2025 |
day 0 |
The Peech Hotel | Johannesburg |
1 night |
B&B |
20 Nov 2025 |
21 Nov 2025 |
day 1 |
Becks Safari Lodge | Karongwe Private Game Reserve |
3 nights |
FB+ |
21 Nov 2025 |
24 Nov 2025 |
day 4 |
Spier Hotel | Stellenbosch |
4 nights |
B&B |
24 Nov 2025 |
28 Nov 2025 |
day 8 |
Harbour House Hotel | Hermanus |
2 nights |
B&B |
28 Nov 2025 |
30 Nov 2025 |
day 10 |
Lion Roars Kloof Street Hotel | Cape Town |
4 nights |
B&B |
30 Nov 2025 |
B&B: Bed and Breakfast |
FB+: Full Board Plus - Dinner, Bed, Breakfast, Lunch and Activities |
15 Days / 14 Nights
PRICES FROM per person excluding International Flights.
Twin/double sharing: South African Rand (ZAR) 00,000
- Single: On request
International flights are not included
Please note:
- An additional service fee of 3.50 % will be made for credit card transactions and added to the customer invoice.
- All prices are in South African Rands (ZAR) unless otherwise stated.
- The tour pricing is based on 16 persons.
- A Supplement will apply if 16 persons is not achieved.
- If the minimum number of 10 persons is not achieved African Sensations retain the right to cancel the tour.
Includes:
- All transfers & guide services
- Services of a Tour Leader
- Meet & Greet services at all airports described in the itinerary
- Wine tastings and cellar tours as described in the itinerary
- Breakfast throughout
- Meals as described in the itinerary
- Full board at Becks Safari Lodge for 3 nights
- 2 Game Drives per day at Becks Safari Lodge with complimentary teas/coffee in the morning and sundowner local drinks in the afternoon
- Guest Conservation Levy at Becks Safari Lodge
- Domestic flight Hoedspruit Eastgate Airport to Cape Town International Airport in economy class (20kg of luggage allowance)
Excludes:
- International flights to/from South Africa
- Supplement for any additional luggage on domestic flight from Hoedspruit Eastgate to Cape Town Airports.
- Meals and beverages other than described in the itinerary.
- Gratuities.
- Entry into any sightseeing attractions, other than stated in the itinerary,
- Travel Insurance (it is a condition of travel that you must have travel insurance to cover cancellation in Covid-19 cases or for other reasons