Compare Affordable Southern Safari – Cape Town & Wildlife Safari by Great Safaris vs 9-Day South Africa Luxventure: Wildlife + Winelands by Ker & Downey Africa
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| Duration | 10 days | 9 days |
| Price From | $ 1,495 | $ 6,999 |
| Price Per Day | $ 150 | $ 778 |
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| Trip Style | Private guided tour | Private guided tour |
| Lodging Level | Premium | Luxury |
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| Flights & Transport | Ground transport included | Ground transport included |
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7 Breakfasts, 3 Lunches and 3 Dinners |
9 Breakfasts, 8 Lunches and 8 Dinners |
| Description |
Visiting the two most popular areas in South Africa, our Affordable Southern Safari delivers both a cosmopolitan city experience in Cape Town and an exciting wildlife adventure in private luxury game reserve. |
Discover the best of Cape Town and the African bush. You'll begin in our backyard, one of the world's most loved holiday destinations - Cape Town. And we know how to keep the adventorous busy in Cape Town. You will be escorted to the Stellenbosch Winelands and explore the back roads by mountain bike and indulge in seriously fine wines and foods. Rookies to extremists welcome. Thereafter, search for elusive leopards in the Sabi Sands before searching for the big 5 in the famed Kruger Park. |
Day 1: Depart USA
Relax on an overnight flight to South Africa.
Day 2-5: Cape Town (4 nights)
Enjoy a glorious day exploring the city and environs. The GoCard Cape Town offers a huge smorgasbord of free activities plus dozens of discounts at top restaurants and wineries. The choice is yours; non-stop activity or a leisurely exploration of the city with interludes of fine dining and wine tasting.
Day 6-8: Greater Kruger Park Private Reserve (3 nights)
Wing to Kruger Park airport… onto wildlife heaven! Daily game drives allow for close-up encounters with elephant, lions, giraffe, zebra, hippo and hyena to name a few. Open safari vehicles plunge into the bush in pursuit leopard on the hunt. Don’t miss the midday walking safari!.
Day 9: Depart Johannesburg
“Farewell” to Africa. Wing back to Johannesburg and depart.
Day 10: Arrive USA
Welcome Home!
Day 1-4: Cape Town - Bantry Bay
Accommodation: The Clarendon (Luxury hotel located in or near Cape Town)
Meals: Breakfast
Drinks not included
Main Destination: Cape Town
After arriving in Cape Town Airport, you will be met and transferred to the Clarendon in Bantry Bay - a 5 star mix of sophistication and beach side charm.
Set in the charming and affluent area of Bantry Bay, this stunning boutique hotel overlooks the turquoise waters of the Atlantic ocean and is a wonderful location from which to explore the vibrant Cape Town.
On your second day you will be ushered to the winelands of Stellenbsoch and embark on a full day Devon Valley bicycle tour. This exhilarating eco-biking tour is for everyone and allows you to explore the scenic back roads of the valley, soak up the awe-inspiring views and indulge in a memorable wine and food experience.
Spend the rest of your time in Cape Town at your own leisure. It's an endless playground - from scenic helicopter rides over the Cape peninsula to climbing the world's renowned Table Mountain, soaking up the African sun on one of the many beautiful beaches to sipping cocktails in the luxuriant Camps Bay.
Day 5-6: Cape Town - Sabi Sands
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Singita Boulders Lodge Luxury+ lodge located inside Sabi Sands
All drinks (Premium wines & liquors might be excluded)
Main Destination: Sabi Sand Game Reserve (Greater Kruger)
After your final breakfast in Cape Town, you will transfer back to the airport for your flight to Johannesburg's OR Tambo Airport for your charter flight to the Singita Airstrip in the Sabi Sands.
Your safari experience will then begin with a road transfer to the absolutely beautiful Boulders Lodge, situated in Singita’s privately owned reserve within the Sabi Sand Reserve. The lodge, set along the banks of the Sand River, boasts magnificent suites with glass walls to allow guests to feel connected to their surroundings. The subtle layers of luxury throughout the lodge combine sensual Africa with high end design. The lodge is complete with its own fitness & spa center, pool and the Singita Boutique & Gallery.
Get up close with Africa's incredible wildlife as you explore Singita's private concession with knowledgeable guides. In the richly-diverse area you may spot leopard, lion, rhino, buffalo, elephant, reedbuck, hyena, hippos, nyala, cheetah, wild dogs and many types of birds.
Day 7-8: Sabi Sands - Kruger National Park
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Singita Lembobo; Luxury+ lodge located inside Kruger NP
All drinks (Premium wines & liquors might be excluded)
Main Destination: Kruger National Park
After your last breakfast in the Sabi Sands, you will transfer back to the Singita Airstrip for your charter flight to the Satara Airstrip. After a road transfer you will arrive at your last stop, Singita's Lebombo Lodge.
Situated above the N’wanetsi River, Singita Lebombo Lodge exuberates utter luxury. Sophisticated and contemporary, the lodge was inspired by eagles who build their nests in the cliff face of the river bank, offering fantastic views from the wooden viewing decks. Step through your glass-walled suite and sleep directly under the stars with nothing but a mosquito net. This luxurious lodge comes complete with a spa and fitness center, pool and the Singita Boutique and Gallery.
Get up close with Africa's incredible wildlife as you explore Singita's private concession with knowledgeable guides. In the richly-diverse area you may spot leopard, lion, white and black rhino, buffalo, elephant, hippopotamus, cheetah and sable.
Day 9: Kruger - Johannebsurg
Meals: Breakfast
Main Destination: Johannesburg Airport
After your final breakfast in the African bush you will make your way back to Johannesburg's OR Tambo Airport, along with all your amazing memories and photographs, for your onward journey.
