

Africa
9 days
8 nights
12 people
Easy
Wildlife & Nature
Have you ever wanted to see a lion or an elephant up close in their natural habitat? Do you like drinking wine? If you answered yes to either of these questions, and let’s face it, who wouldn’t? Then join us for a once-in-a-lifetime safari through the best that South Africa has to offer. Admire beautiful landscapes, meet rhinos, giraffes, penguins and more, taste world class cuisine and visit some of the world’s most famous wineries (as well as a few of our favorite hidden gems). Discover vibrant Cape Town, meet some of its friendly inhabitants and hop in the car to enjoy one of the world’s most scenic drives.
Upon arrival you'll be met by your driver to transfer you to your hotel.
This evening, you'll have an epic tasting meal with flavors from across Africa.
Cape Milner, or similar, Cape Town
Welcome Dinner
This morning head out for the Cape Peninsula. Visit the resident African Penguin colony at Boulders Beach and stand at Africa's most Southern point.
Enjoy lunch in a scenic fishing village before we make our way to Cape Point along the spectacular Chapmans Peak Drive. You'll have the evening to relax and explore Cape Town on your own.
This morning head out for the Cape Peninsula. Visit the resident African Penguin colony at Boulders Beach and stand at Africa's most Southern point.
Enjoy lunch in a scenic fishing village before we make our way to Cape Point along the spectacular Chapmans Peak Drive. You'll have the evening to relax and explore Cape Town on your own.
Cape Milner, or similar, Cape Town
Breakfast, Lunch
Cape Milner, or similar, Cape Town
Breakfast, Lunch
Enjoy a guided walk of Kirstenbosch Gardens after breakfast, and then head over to B-Kaap to tour the historic and heritage-protected area of cobbled streets and colorful Cape Georgian and Cape Dutch homes.
We'll be hosted by a local resident to learn about her religious, cultural and culinary background (including helping prepare some samoosas, Rooti and curry for lunch around her kitchen table).
This afternoon we'll visit the iconic Table Mountain to look out across Cape Town and the Atlantic Ocean. Take the glass cable car down for 360 views.
Enjoy a guided walk of Kirstenbosch Gardens after breakfast, and then head over to B-Kaap to tour the historic and heritage-protected area of cobbled streets and colorful Cape Georgian and Cape Dutch homes.
We'll be hosted by a local resident to learn about her religious, cultural and culinary background (including helping prepare some samoosas, Rooti and curry for lunch around her kitchen table).
This afternoon we'll visit the iconic Table Mountain to look out across Cape Town and the Atlantic Ocean. Take the glass cable car down for 360 views.
Cape Milner, or similar, Cape Town
Breakfast, Lunch
Cape Milner, or similar, Cape Town
Breakfast, Lunch
This morning we'll check out of our Cape Town hotel and make our way to Franchhoek, exploring some vineyards along the way.
At lunch we'll learn about the meetings of East and West flavors through Cape Sailors which has resulted in Cape Malay cuisine.
You'll have the rest of the day to relax.
This morning we'll check out of our Cape Town hotel and make our way to Franchhoek, exploring some vineyards along the way.
At lunch we'll learn about the meetings of East and West flavors through Cape Sailors which has resulted in Cape Malay cuisine.
You'll have the rest of the day to relax.
Franschhoek Boutique Hotel, or similar, Franschhoek
Breakfast, Lunch
Franschhoek Boutique Hotel, or similar, Franschhoek
Breakfast, Lunch
This morning, explore some of the world-famous wine estates in the region on foot (as well as some local gems).
Learn about South African wine-making, pair your tastings with locally produced cheeses, tour cellars and vineyards and learn what bottle to order at a restaurant.
Enjoy a picnic lunch with baskets full of ethically sourced ingredients and artisanal goods.
Return to the hotel in the late afternoon to freshen up before an elegant dinner.
This morning, explore some of the world-famous wine estates in the region on foot (as well as some local gems).
Learn about South African wine-making, pair your tastings with locally produced cheeses, tour cellars and vineyards and learn what bottle to order at a restaurant.
Enjoy a picnic lunch with baskets full of ethically sourced ingredients and artisanal goods.
Return to the hotel in the late afternoon to freshen up before an elegant dinner.
Franschhoek Boutique Hotel, or similar, Franschhoek
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Franschhoek Boutique Hotel, or similar, Franschhoek
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Today we'll leave wine country for a short flight to Port Elizabeth where we'll be picked up by our Game Reserve Lodge representative.
We'll immediately be immersed in tranquility, surrounded by the rich vegetation of the African bush. Get to know the surroundings with a 4x4 Safari in the afternoon.
Today we'll leave wine country for a short flight to Port Elizabeth where we'll be picked up by our Game Reserve Lodge representative.
We'll immediately be immersed in tranquility, surrounded by the rich vegetation of the African bush. Get to know the surroundings with a 4x4 Safari in the afternoon.
Bayethe Lodge, or similar, Port Elizabeth
Packed Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Bayethe Lodge, or similar, Port Elizabeth
Packed Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Today we'll have an early morning game drive safari.
Take the rest of the day to enjoy the lodge facilities or book a spa treatment at the wellness center.
Bayethe Lodge, or similar, Port Elizabeth
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Today we'll have another morning 4x4 safari drive to see if we can catch some more animals followed by another afternoon at the lodge.
Bayethe Lodge, or similar, Port Elizabeth
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Today you'll have your final chance to experience the wild first-hand. After breakfast at the lodge, we'll check out of the hotel and transfer back to the Port Elizabeth Airport.
Breakfast
The listed price of the trip is per person based on double occupancy.
You’re in good company.
Opt for a Private Room to yourself, subject to availability, for a supplemental cost of $1220 USD.
Solo travelers typically make up about half of our small groups. With curiosity at the center of our experiences, there’s a natural camaraderie that develops over the course of a trip.
If you don’t opt for a Private Room, you'll be matched with another solo traveler of the same gender.
You’re in good company.
Opt for a Private Room to yourself, subject to availability, for a supplemental cost of $1220 USD.
Solo travelers typically make up about half of our small groups. With curiosity at the center of our experiences, there’s a natural camaraderie that develops over the course of a trip.
If you don’t opt for a Private Room, you'll be matched with another solo traveler of the same gender.
This trip will require two to three miles of walking each day, mainly on flat and even ground, as well as occasional stairs.
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