Cape Town to Safari Wonders and Wildlife Fly-In 8 Days

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
Welcome to Cape Town
2 stops
1
Upon arrival at Cape Town International Airport, you’ll be warmly welcomed by your private guide and transferred to the stylish President Hotel in Bantry Bay, where you’ll stay for the next five nights. Settle into your sea-view room and unwind from your journey. In the late afternoon, enjoy a relaxing walk along the Atlantic Seaboard or explore the vibrant V&A Waterfront, a hub of shops, restaurants, and oceanfront views.
30 minutes • Admission ticket included
2
You are at the President Hotel overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. Settle into your spacious room and take time to unwind after your flight. In the afternoon, enjoy a leisurely stroll along the V&A Waterfront, where you can browse local shops, enjoy ocean views, or dine at a world-class restaurant.
4 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 2
Table Mountain, Historic City & Botanical Beauty
3 stops
3
Table Mountain, Historic City & Botanical Beauty Begin the day with a scenic cable car ride up Table Mountain, where breathtaking views stretch across the city and coastline.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
4
Descend from the mountain and delve into the city’s colonial and cultural past on a walking tour of the Company’s Garden and historic landmarks, including the Parliament and City Hall.
3 hours • Admission ticket free
5
Optional- In the afternoon, head to Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden, nestled at the foot of the mountain, for a leisurely stroll among indigenous plants and the famous tree canopy walkway.
2 hours • Admission ticket not included
Day 3
Cape Peninsula Coastal Adventure
2 stops
6
Set off on a full-day guided journey along the legendary Cape Peninsula, stopping first for photos on the spectacular Chapman’s Peak Drive. Visit the dramatic Cape Point Nature Reserve, where the Atlantic and Indian Oceans seem to meet, and walk up to the old lighthouse.
4 hours • Admission ticket included
7
Later stop at Boulders Beach to see the playful African penguin colony and enjoy a fresh seafood lunch in the historic naval town of Simon’s Town.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
Day 4
3 Winelands Tasting & Cape Dutch Charm
3 stops
8
Escape to the rolling vineyards of the Cape Winelands today with a private driver-guide. Enjoy expertly curated wine tastings at boutique estates in Franschhoek and Stellenbosch, known for world-class Pinotage and Chardonnay.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
9
Walk through charming Cape Dutch towns, browse local art galleries, and sit down to a gourmet wine-paired lunch
2 hours • Admission ticket included
10
Walk through charming Cape Dutch towns, browse local art galleries before returning to Cape Town by evening.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
Day 5
Day at leisure - Whales or Sharks or Shopping
2 stops
11
Optional: Whale Watching Day Trip – Hermanus from Cape Town Escape Cape Town for a full-day scenic coastal adventure to Hermanus, one of the best land-based whale-watching destinations in the world. From June to November, Southern Right Whales migrate to the sheltered bays around Hermanus to mate and calve, offering incredible viewing opportunities just meters from the shore. Whether you're exploring from the cliffs or taking an optional boat cruise, this trip is a must for nature lovers, photographers, and wildlife enthusiasts.
4 hours • Admission ticket free
12
Optional: Shark Cage Diving Day Trip from Cape Town Your adventure begins with an early morning pickup from your Cape Town accommodation. Settle into a comfortable vehicle for a scenic drive through the Overberg region toward Gansbaai, one of the world’s top shark cage diving destinations. Enjoy the sunrise and coastal mountain views along the way.
3 hours • Admission ticket free
Day 6
Fly to Safari & Sunset Game Drive
2 stops
13
After breakfast, transfer to Cape Town airport for your scenic flight to the Greater Kruger safari region. Upon arrival, you’ll be transferred to your luxurious safari lodge at Karongwe, Kapama, or similar. Enjoy a welcome drink and settle into your suite before heading out on your first sunset game drive in an open 4x4, searching for lions, elephants, giraffes, and more. Return to a hearty dinner and drinks around the fire.
7 hours • Admission ticket free
14
After breakfast, transfer to Cape Town airport for your scenic flight to the Greater Kruger safari region. Your flight is included
1 hour • Admission ticket free
Day 7
Full Day Safari Magic
2 stops
15
Wake before dawn for a thrilling sunrise game drive, the best time to spot predators on the move. After breakfast, spend your midday relaxing at the pool or spa, or simply watch wildlife from your private deck.
3 hours • Admission ticket free
16
In the late afternoon, venture out on your second Big 5 safari drive, followed by a festive boma dinner under the stars, accompanied by traditional songs and storytelling.
3 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 8
Final Safari & Return to Cape Town or Johannesburg
2 stops
17
Enjoy one last early morning game drive, soaking up your final moments in the African bush. After breakfast, bid farewell to the lodge and catch your return flight to Cape Town or Johannesburg, depending on your onward travel plans.
3 hours • Admission ticket free
18
Your safari adventure ends with memories of wild beauty and world-class hospitality.
1 hour • Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
• All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

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