here are some ideas for an itinerary that includes Cape Town, Inverdoorn Game Reserve, and the Cape Winelands for a well-rounded South African experience:
Cape Town (4-5 nights):
Day 1: Arrival in Cape Town
- Arrive in Cape Town and settle into your accommodation. Depending on your arrival time, consider a leisurely evening stroll along the V&A Waterfront.
Day 2: Explore Cape Town
- Spend your first full day exploring the city. Visit Table Mountain, Robben Island, and take a leisurely walk around the historic Company's Garden.
Day 3: Cape Peninsula Tour
- Take a day trip along the Cape Peninsula. Highlights include Hout Bay, Chapman's Peak Drive, Cape Point, and Boulders Beach to see penguins.
Day 4: Wine Tasting or Beach Day
- Option 1: Spend the day in the Cape Winelands (see below).
- Option 2: Relax on one of Cape Town's beautiful beaches, such as Camps Bay or Clifton.
Day 5: Cultural Experiences
- Explore cultural attractions like the District Six Museum or the Zeitz MOCAA (Museum of Contemporary Art Africa). In the evening, enjoy a Cape Malay dinner in the Bo-Kaap neighborhood.
Inverdoorn Game Reserve (2 nights):
Day 6: Transfer to Inverdoorn
- Travel to Inverdoorn Game Reserve, which is about a 3.5-hour drive from Cape Town. Check in and embark on an afternoon game drive.
Day 7: Safari Experience
- Enjoy morning and afternoon game drives in Inverdoorn to spot the Big Five and other wildlife. Take in the stunning African landscapes.
Cape Winelands (3-4 nights):
Day 8: Return to Cape Winelands
- Return to the Cape Winelands, either Franschhoek or Stellenbosch, and check into your chosen accommodation.
Day 9: Wine Tasting
- Spend a day exploring the renowned wineries of the Cape Winelands. Consider a visit to the Franschhoek Wine Tram or a guided wine tour.
Day 10: Outdoor Activities
- Choose from activities like golfing at a scenic course, hiking in the vineyard-surrounded mountains, or a leisurely bike ride through the countryside.
Day 11: Gourmet Dining
- Dine at one of the region's top-rated restaurants, indulging in gourmet cuisine paired with exceptional local wines.
Day 12: Departure
- Depending on your flight schedule, you may have some time for last-minute wine tasting or relaxation before departing.
This itinerary combines the best of Cape Town's culture and attractions, a safari experience at Inverdoorn Game Reserve, and the beauty of the Cape Winelands. Adjust the number of nights and activities based on your interests and the time available. South Africa's Western Cape region offers a diverse range of experiences, making it a perfect destination for an unforgettable trip.
day 0 |
Table Bay Hotel | Cape Town |
4 nights |
B&B |
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Southern Sun Cullinan Hotel |
alternate |
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day 4 |
Inverdoorn Private Game Reserve | Western Cape |
2 nights |
FB+ |
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day 6 |
Oude Werf Hotel | Stellenbosch |
2 nights |
B&B |
B&B: Bed and Breakfast |
FB+: Full Board Plus - Dinner, Bed, Breakfast, Lunch and Activities |
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![Table Bay Hotel with Table Mountain in the background](http://wetu.com/ImageHandler/c380x246/1159/Aerial view of The Table Bay with Table Mountain in the background 2.jpg)
![The Table Bay Hotel at Sunset](http://wetu.com/ImageHandler/c380x246/1159/Aerial view of The Table Bay with Table Mountain in the background2.jpg)
![Exterior of Table Bay Hotel and the Victoria & Alfred Waterfront](http://wetu.com/ImageHandler/c380x246/1159/Exterior of Table Bay Hotel and the Victoria Alfred Waterfront.jpg)
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![Rooms](http://wetu.com/ImageHandler/c380x246/75727/inverdoorn-mvr-19-07-001.jpg)
![Rooms](http://wetu.com/ImageHandler/c380x246/75727/inverdoorn-mvr-19-04-1028.jpg)
![Pool](http://wetu.com/ImageHandler/c380x246/75727/ambassador_pool_3.jpg)
![](http://wetu.com/ImageHandler/c992x248/1137/stellenbosch-istock-113543920_b.jpg)
![Exterior](http://wetu.com/ImageHandler/c380x246/8482/_mg_5912-hdr3.jpg)
![Lobby](http://wetu.com/ImageHandler/c380x246/8482/_mg_8804-edit.jpg)
![Courtyard](http://wetu.com/ImageHandler/c380x246/8482/dsc_3936f.jpg)
9 Days / 8 Nights
Reference Number: VAG 8
![](http://wetu.com/ImageHandler/c992x248/Operators/6242/table-mountain-3597002__480.jpg)
![Table Bay Hotel with Table Mountain in the background](http://wetu.com/ImageHandler/c380x246/1159/Aerial view of The Table Bay with Table Mountain in the background 2.jpg)
![The Table Bay Hotel at Sunset](http://wetu.com/ImageHandler/c380x246/1159/Aerial view of The Table Bay with Table Mountain in the background2.jpg)
![Exterior of Table Bay Hotel and the Victoria & Alfred Waterfront](http://wetu.com/ImageHandler/c380x246/1159/Exterior of Table Bay Hotel and the Victoria Alfred Waterfront.jpg)
![](http://wetu.com/ImageHandler/c992x248/38154/western_cape_b_-ilonde_van_hoolwerff-_shutterstock_392700526.jpg)
![Rooms](http://wetu.com/ImageHandler/c380x246/75727/inverdoorn-mvr-19-07-001.jpg)
![Rooms](http://wetu.com/ImageHandler/c380x246/75727/inverdoorn-mvr-19-04-1028.jpg)
![Pool](http://wetu.com/ImageHandler/c380x246/75727/ambassador_pool_3.jpg)
![](http://wetu.com/ImageHandler/c992x248/1137/stellenbosch-istock-113543920_b.jpg)
![Exterior](http://wetu.com/ImageHandler/c380x246/8482/_mg_5912-hdr3.jpg)
![Lobby](http://wetu.com/ImageHandler/c380x246/8482/_mg_8804-edit.jpg)
![Courtyard](http://wetu.com/ImageHandler/c380x246/8482/dsc_3936f.jpg)