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Best Kruger Safari Tour & Cape Town
- Pricing From $4 919.00 per person sharing
- 10 Days / 9 Nights
Best Kruger Safari Tour and Cape Town Experience
Discover the ultimate Kruger safari and Cape Town adventure on this 10-day private safari tour. This perfectly curated Kruger safari package combines the thrill of wildlife encounters with the breathtaking beauty of South Africa’s most iconic city. From Big Five game drives to Table Mountain, the Cape Winelands, and the Cape of Good Hope, this journey offers the best of both worlds.
- 3-night stay at Shiduli Private Game Lodge in Karongwe Private Game Reserve with a minimum of 6 Wildlife activities.
- Direct flight to Cape Town for 6 nights at Lion Roars Kloof Street Hotel, conveniently located near the best attractions.
- Budget-friendly 10-day trip including direct flight from Johannesburg to Kruger National Park for first Game Drive.
- Exclusive Safari Experience at Karongwe Private Game Reserve with all-inclusive meals, tours and activities.
- All domestic flights, transport, and services of a Safari Director included for flexibility in Cape Town itinerary
Three nights on Safari on the Karongwe Private Nature Reserve staying at the beautiful Shiduli Lodge (or similar) on Full Board Basis with all meals and two Game Drives per day included.
Two wildlife viewing activities per day while staying in the luxury suites at Shiduli Lodge on the Karongwe Private Game Reserve.
Six-night Accommodation on a B&B basis at the beautifully located The Lion Roars Kloof Street Hotel offering spectacular views of Table Mountain. It is close enough for easy pedestrian access to the many restaurants and vibrant entertainment areas of Long Street and Kloof Street precincts. The famous Victoria & Alfred Waterfront in Cape Town is a short 5-minute cab ride from the hotel.
Four Full Day and Fully Guided tours with your Safari Director in an air-conditioned Luxury Tour Vehicle for Tours and activities while in Cape Town.
One full day at leisure in Cape Town for your own special spoiling, treatments, and activities.
All scheduled activities, Conservation Fees and Entrance Fees on Safari, and in Cape Town.
A direct flight from Johannesburg to Hoedspruit for your Safari and all transfers to your hotels and lodges.
A direct flight from Hoedspruit Eastgate Airport to Cape Town
A direct flight from Cape Town to Johannesburg on the day of departure, and transfers between the airport and the hotels.
Fully inclusive Private Safari from USD 4 919 per person sharing based on a private group of TWO guests.
The rate in ZAR – Private Safari from R 73, 763 per person sharing based on two guests.
Group rates are available on request at the appropriate lower rates.
This Safari may commence from either Cape Town or Johannesburg depending on your choice of international flights and carriers.
The Safari may also commence in Johannesburg with your international departure flight departing from Cape Town or in the reverse order.
International arrival & departure flights
Additional activities and excursions booked
Cost of Visa and mandatory Travel insurance.
Gratuities
Kruger Safari & Cape Town
Tour Description
Day 1-3: Safari Tour to Kruger – Karongwe Private Nature Reserve
After landing at OR Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg, you’ll be met by our representative. He will assist you with check-in formalies for your flight to Hoedspruit, the gateway to Kruger.
A transfer driver will escort you to Karongwe Private Nature Reserve, where your ranger welcomes you to Shiduli Lodge or similar.
Relax in your elegant suite before heading out on your first Kruger safari tour. Take a little time to explore the lodge and surroundings before meeting with your Ranger on your first safari game drive to view the wild animals in their natural habitat.
As the sun sets, enjoy a scenic sundowner in the bush, surrounded by the sounds of Africa.
Early Morning Safari Game Drives
Each day begins with an early morning safari game drive when wildlife is most active. Enjoy coffee and rusks before spotting lions, elephants, and rhinos. Between drives, unwind at the pool or viewing deck.
You return a little after sunset to relax and have dinner. The dinner venue changes according to the weather and you may well be dining in the Boma under the starry African sky.
Day 5-6: Cape Town Experiences
You will rise early today to enjoy some coffee and rusks (a South African favorite) before departing with your ranger for your last safari game drive. After breakfast, fly to Cape Town for the next chapter of your Kruger and Cape Town safari tour.
Upon arrival in Cape Town, you will be met by your Safari Director who will transfer you to the Lion Roars Kloof Street Hotel. The hotel is located in the city and conveniently situated between the very popular Long Street and Kloof Street entertainment and dining precincts.
Explore the Cape Peninsula, from Camps Bay and Chapman's Peak Drive to Cape Point and the Cape of Good Hope. Visit Boulders Beach to see endangered African penguins and stop in Simon’s Town for lunch.
The following day, immerse yourself in the Cape Winelands tour. Visit century-old cellars, enjoy wine and cheese pairings at Fairview, and stroll through the historic town of Stellenbosch .
Your Cape Town private tour continues with a visit to Table Mountain via the Aerial Cableway. This is followed by a guided tour through Bo-Kaap and the city’s vibrant historical landmarks.
You have the opportunity to enjoy one last Game Drive with your Ranger this morning and return for your hearty breakfast. Check out after breakfast and you will be transferred to the Eastgate Airport for your direct flight to Cape Town.
In Cape Town, you will be met by your Safari Director who will transfer you to the Lion Roars Kloof Street Hotel located in the city and conveniently situated between the very popular Long Street and Kloof Street entertainment and dining precincts.
Your Safari Director will assist with your check-in to your rooms and brief you on the guided activities and tour program for the coming days as well as the many dining options available to you. He will also be available to do a brief orientation tour of the City and the Victoria & Alfred Waterfront to point out the main areas of interest for you.
The Beautiful CAPE WINELANDS
We depart after breakfast to explore the beautiful Cape Winelands. We start with a Cellar Tour in a century-old KWV wine cellar that covers an area of approximately 50 acres. This is followed by your first tasting of some award-winning wines, aperitives, and spirits produced at the cellar.
Our next stop is at Fairview Wine Estate where we enjoy a Master Wine & Cheese Pairing. All the wines and cheese varieties are created and manufactured on the estate. There is the opportunity to enjoy a lunch in the Goatshed Bistro should you still need a bite to eat after all the wine, cheese, and home-baked bread with Olive Oils at the pairing.
We continue on to Stellenbosch to explore this beautiful university town that is known as the "Capital" of our wine industry. We stop off at Simonsig Wine Estate for our last wine tasting of the day (time permitting) before heading back to the popular Victoria & Alfred Waterfront for you to explore some opportunities for retail therapy and enjoy the culinary delights on offer.
Tonight you may dine at any one of the fine restaurants dotted around the V&A Waterfront and return to your hotel in your own time.
TABLE MOUNTAIN & HISTORIC CAPE TOWN
Today we explore the historical city of Cape Town and go up Table Mountain with the Aerial Cableway for a guided tour of the tabletop. After the great views from the top of Table Mountain, we enjoy a tour through the Historical City Center and the colorful area of Bo Kaap ending off at the Victoria & Alfred Waterfront.
This afternoon you have the time to explore the area in your own time. The Victoria & Alfred Waterfront abounds with fantastic craft stores, historical sites, and the very new Zeits Mocca Museum of Contemporary Art that has become a highlight of a visit to the area.
You have the opportunity to do the Robben Island excursion which should be booked well in advance. You may also consider taking a helicopter ride to view Cape Town and the Cape Peninsula from the air, taking a sunset champagne cruise along the coast to Clifton, or explore the vibrant Waterfront with all its bars and fine restaurants.
Day 8-10: Whale Coast and the Marine Big 5 Tour
Today we travel from Cape Town through the Apple & Pear producing areas of Elgin to the village of Gansbaai located on the Whale Coast.
Here, you will board the Dreamcatcher, a custom-designed boat built for an unforgettable Marine Big 5 experience. As you cruise along the waters of Walker Bay, keep your camera ready for Whales, Dolphons, Seals, Penguins and even Sharks. The Marine Biologist and crew share in-depth information about these marine species and the conservation challenges and their ongoing research.
After the cruise, return to land for a comforting bowl of hot vegetable soup and rolls to settle your "sea legs".
Hermanus Whale Watching
Next, travel along the coastline to the seaside town of Hermanus, world famous for its land based Whale watching. Stroll along the scenic Whale Walk, built along the 30 meter (90 foot) high cliffs. Watch the Southern Right Whales playing in the ocean below, sometimes within a few meters of the cliffs.
Finally, your scenic return journey follows Clarens Drive taking us along the False Bay Coastline back to Cape Town.
This coastal adventure beautifully complements your best Kruger safari tour, completing a journey that celebrates both Africa’s wild savannas and its spectacular marine life , a true highlight of any Kruger safari package
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