Majestic South Africa with African Travel
A kaleidoscope of adventures awaits on this wonderful 9-day safari to South Africa
Book by Oct 15, 2021
Explore Cape Town’s picturesque landscapes, from the dramatic setting of the Twelve Apostles Hotel and Spa, to the pastoral vineyard setting of Mont Rochelle. Fly off to Shamwari Private Game Reserve for an opportunity to truly live in harmony with nature.
Enjoy incredible wildlife encounters and discover the rich biodiversity of the region. Get a first-hand look at conservation and sustainable wildlife management in action.
Tour Highlights
• 3 Nights at the Twelve Apostles Hotel and Spa in Cape Town
• 2 Nights Franschhoek (Enjoy a relaxing stay at Mont Rochelle)
• Fly to Port Elizabeth
• 3 Nights at the Shamwari Private Game Reserve, enjoying twice daily game drives
• $100 per couple donated towards rhino conservation with couple's name
• 2 Privately guided tours - Cape Peninsula and Franschhoek
Our Exclusive Offer
Book now and receive a complimentary upgrade to Shamwari’s new luxury tented camp, Sindile.
Accommodations
THE TWELVE APOSTLES HOTEL & SPA - Located in Cape Town
The award-winning 5-star Twelve Apostles Hotel and Spa is dramatically poised above the Atlantic Ocean. Flanked by the majestic Twelve Apostles and Table Mountain ranges, the hotel has the ideal setting.
Enjoy splendid luxury, passionate service and generous hospitality synonymous with Red Carnation Hotels. Mingle with the locals over delicious cocktails at the Leopard Bar with its panoramic ocean views. Surrender your senses at the holistic Spa, or enjoy walks and picnics in the surrounding Table Mountain National Park.
Additional facilities include a private cinema, a heated infinity pool overlooking the Atlantic Ocean, a rock pool and heated Jacuzzi. There is also complimentary internet and Wi-Fi throughout the hotel and a 24-hour business center.
MONT ROCHELLE - Located in Franschhoek
Escape to Mont Rochelle, a stunning hotel and vineyard in picturesque Franschhoek, famously known as the French Corner of the Cape. All of the rooms feature fantastic views of the valley.
The hotel’s two restaurants showcase the very best produce and seasonal ingredients from South Africa paired with excellent wines The Country Kitchen is the ideal spot for a light lunch while Miko, is a great setting for a gourmet meal.
If you are looking to get a bit more active we recommend a dip in the outdoor heated swimming pool, or working up an appetite in the gym. The Spa at Mont Rochelle is the ideal place to relax with two dedicated spa treatment rooms, as well as a Hammam.
SINDILE - Located at Shamwari Private Game Reserve
Sindile, Shamwari’s new luxury tented camp is a secluded, luxury getaway set deep in the African veld. The camp mimics a solitary leopard’s sanctuary, blending with the surrounding bush while providing excellent vantages over the Bushman’s River and surrounding plains.
The nine luxury free-standing tents are elevated above the surrounding bush, allowing uninhibited views, unsullied by any other man-made structures or light pollution. The harmonious, intimate design minimises the environmental footprint.
The dining area and bar are situated to make the most of the views over the reserve, with focal points including a large harvest table and fire pit.
Majestic South Africa Itinerary:
Arrive Cape Town
Welcome to Cape Town, South Africa’s “Mother City.” You will be transferred to the award-winning 5-star Twelve Apostles Hotel and Spa, poised above the Atlantic Ocean.
Cape Town
The day is yours to fill with fun adventures and sights. Take a cable car ride to the top of Table Mountain or visit one of the city's many museums and art galleries. Explore the buzzing bistros, boutiques, and cafes of Kloof and Bree streets. Stroll along the various mountain trails at the Twelve Apostles Hotel and Spa for some fresh air and spectacular views.
Cape Town
Wind your way along legendary Chapman’s Peak Drive to the rocky seascapes of the Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve on today's privately guided tour of the Cape Peninsula. Take a ride on the Flying Dutchman funicular to the old lighthouse and visit the endearing African penguin colony at Boulders Beach.
Cape Town / Franschhoek
After breakfast and check out, transfer to the beautiful Franschhoek winelands. Learn all about the process of winemaking, from grape to goblet on your privately guided tour. Discover wine farms and estates dating back 300 years to the French Huguenots, each with their own story to tell.
Franschhoek
The day is at leisure in Franschhoek. Mont Rochelle covers about 100 acres, enjoy a picnic in the vineyards, hike through the hills and valleys surrounding the hotel, or explore Franschhoek village for a taste of the culture, history and passion that have come together in this little corner of South Africa.
Franschhoek / Shamwari Private Game Reserve
After a delicious breakfast, bid adieu to Franschhoek and transfer to Cape Town airport for the flight to Port Elizabeth. Upon arrival, you will be transferred by road to your reserved lodge in Shamwari Private Game Reserve for a three night safari.
Shamwari Private Game Reserve
Dedicated to nature conservation, Shamwari Game Reserve has been primed accordingly. The vast ever-changing vegetation and mild weather conditions provide the perfect home and hunting ground for multitudes of different species. Twice-daily game drives throughout the reserve, accompanied by expert guides and trackers, provide plenty of opportunities to witness wildlife. Ask your guide about what you can do to help support sustainable tourism efforts.
Shamwari Game Reserve
Here the graceful leopard, the powerful rhino, elephant and hippo share the domain with kudu, gemsbok, wildebeest, zebra, hyena and a large variety of smaller game, as well as a paradise of bird, reptile and plant life. Your game ranger will share his expert knowledge of the area and ensure that your experience is both rewarding and informative. Guided nature walks offer another perspective of the fauna and flora around you.
Shamwari Private Game Reserve / Depart
Take in one last morning game drive before traveling to Port Elizabeth for your flight to Johannesburg and your onward arrangements.
As a long established luxury safari company focused entirely on the African continent and a team that has lived and traveled extensivley throughout Africa, five-star service is guaranteed every step of the way. You have the option of exploring Africa, your way; Tailor-Made: Our most popular travel style, 95% of guests request bespoke journeys to our 17 destinations in Africa. Safari Vacation Packages: For the ultimate in value, we’ve crafted 30 Brochure itineraries and online Safari Specials that include amazing values. These include Meaningful Moments for each trip from private guiding and special dinners to different ways to see the animals like balloon safaris or star beds. Group Safaris: 10 travelers or more qualify for a group safari, so families, corporates or like-minded travelers can benefit from shared costs and special events.
Terms & Conditions
Exclusive Offer valid new bookings only, when booked with Vision Travel or Direct Travel. Offer subject to availability, may change without notice and are not retroactive. Blackouts, peak period surcharges, cancellation charges and other restrictions may apply. A 20% deposit is due at the time of booking to confirm. Must Travel by December 31, 2021. Final payment is due 100 days prior to departure. To protect your investment, Travel Protection is available at an additional cost. CST # 2071444-20.