Overview
Classic safari package to explore the vibrant Mother City of Cape Town. the surrounding Winelands and then set out for an encounter Kruger National Park’s rich wildlife. Embark on this ultimate South African adventure with a safari that starts in vibrant Cape Town and concludes in the wild, untamed landscapes of Kruger National Park. This carefully designed 7-night package is ideal for travelers eager to experience both the lively spirit of the Mother City and the breathtaking wildlife encounters that Kruger is famous for. Enjoy wine tastings, mountain hikes, premier game drives, and immersive bush walks in this city-coast-wilderness experience. Spend 4 nights at Cape Town’s charming Cape Cadogan Boutique Hotel in the city bowl, before flying north to the renowned Lion Sands River Lodge in Sabi Sands for a luxurious Kruger safari escape. Join us on this unforgettable journey blending city charm with the wonders of a safari into the African bush.
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Included
DURATION 7 NIGHTS
CAN BE EXTENDED
STARTS FROM Cape Town, South Africa
ENDS AT Johannesburg, South Africa
Day 1
Arrive in Cape Town, the Mother City. Meet your hotel representative at Cape Town International Airport to be escorted into the city. Find the classic and historical Cape Cadogan Boutique Hotel very conveniently located in the heart of the busy and trendy Kloof Street which abounds with restaurants and bars. The day is yours to explore and settle in. Wander down Kloof Street and enjoy the sights and sounds of Cape Town. Venture a little further into Bree Street for the best restaurants in Cape Town. If its a Sunday the road is closed to traffic, It will be a highlight of your tour. Then why not make use of the complimentary shuttle into the V&A waterfront for dinner in the evening?
Days 2 – 4
Cape Town has loads to offer every visitor so in the coming days. You can choose to visit the nearby Cape Winelands for unforgettable wine tastings of award-winning wines, sample traditional Cape Malay curries and nouvelle cuisine. Cape Town has just been crowned the food capital of the world. Our restaurants are top class and deserve this well earned accolade. Check out the Dutch architecture, sip a sundowner at Camps Bay and do a power walk on the Sea Point Promenade. There’s Fynbos, African penguins, Chacma baboons, Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens and a tour of Cape Point.
Day 5
Bid farewell to Cape Town, and transfer to the airport for your 2-hour flight up to Skukuza Airport, the gateway to safaris in Greater Kruger. Receive a warm welcome from your dedicated Lion Sands ranger before embarking on a scenic game drive through Sabi sands to the exquisite Lion Sands River Lodge. Settle into your luxurious Sabi accommodation, then a delightful afternoon tea and orientation briefing – preparing you for an unforgettable adventure in Sabi Sands Reserve. As the sun dips below the horizon, have a relaxed sundowner then depart on an exciting night game drive through the heart of the Kruger wilderness. Return to the Lion Sands Lodge, where a sumptuous dinner awaits in the enchanting boma under the starry African sky.
Days 6 – 7
On safari – morning and afternoon activities at Lion Sands are included. Relax during the mid-day heat at the lodge swimming pool drink in hand. Game view from your private viewing deck. Everywhere you go, delightful timber walkways lead you to a spa, gym and pool, and back to the main Lion Sands Lodge. Gorgeous water features imitate the sounds of the nearby river. A secluded bird hide adds a nice angle to this lodge and unforgettable interpretive nature walks teach you bush lore under the stewardship of an expert safari guide.
Day 8
Sad but true, this is your last day on safari at Lion Sands. Enjoy your final game drive or bush walk in the early morning dependent on your flight times. Then catch your road transfer from Lion sands to Skukuza airport for your flight to Johannesburg’s OR Tambo International Airport. We hope that you find time to explore more of sunny South Africa while you are here!
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