Knysna Heads on the Garden Route seen from above
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Grand South Africa Exclusive

Sabi Sands, the Garden Route and Cape Town in one seamless luxury journey.

Duration

12 nights / 13 days

Group size

2–4 guests

Best months

September – April

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Why you'll love it

Safari highlights

Four nights of Big Five safari in the Sabi Sands

Three nights in a treetop lodge on the Garden Route

Four nights at a five-star Cape Town hotel

Private guides and domestic flights

Travellers with two weeks who want to see South Africa's wildlife, coast and cities in style.

8 days in detail

Day-by-Day Itinerary

1

You are met at O.R. Tambo and transferred to a luxury hotel in Johannesburg. Spend the afternoon at leisure, or visit the Apartheid Museum with a private guide. Dinner is at the hotel.

Johannesburg
2–5

Fly to the Sabi Sands for four nights at Singita Boulders Lodge. Twice-daily game drives offer excellent leopard, lion and elephant sightings, with bush walks and wine tastings between. Private dinners and spa time add to the experience.

Sabi Sands safari
6

After a final morning drive, fly to George and transfer to Tsala Treetop Lodge near Plettenberg Bay. Settle into your treehouse suite with a plunge pool. Dinner is in the treetop restaurant.

Fly to the Garden Route
7–8

Explore the Knysna Heads, take a private boat cruise in Plettenberg Bay and visit Tsitsikamma National Park. Whale watching is possible from July to November. Evenings are spent at the lodge.

Garden Route adventures
9

Fly from George to Cape Town and transfer to Ellerman House. Spend the afternoon at the hotel or on the Sea Point Promenade. Dinner is in the hotel.

Fly to Cape Town
10–11

Your private guide takes you up Table Mountain, through the city and along the Cape Peninsula to Cape Point and Boulders Beach. Spend an afternoon at Kirstenbosch Gardens. Evenings are for dinner at top restaurants.

Cape Town and the Peninsula
12

Spend the day in Franschhoek and Stellenbosch with a private wine guide. Lunch is at a vineyard restaurant. Your farewell dinner is back in Cape Town.

Winelands
13

After breakfast, transfer to Cape Town International Airport for your flight home.

Departure

Where you'll be

Your Safari Route

Sabi Sands, Garden Route and Cape Town

Day 1Johannesburg
Day 2Sabi Sands safari
Day 3Fly to the Garden Route
Day 4Garden Route adventures
Day 5Fly to Cape Town
Day 6Cape Town and the Peninsula
Day 7Winelands
Day 8Departure

Where you'll stay

Your Lodge

Singita Boulders, Tsala Treetop Lodge & Ellerman House

Sabi Sands, Garden Route and Cape Town

The fine print

What's Included

Included

12 nights accommodation

Full board at the safari lodge

Daily breakfast elsewhere

Domestic flights

Private guides and transfers

Private boat cruise and Winelands tour

Not included

International flights

Lunches and dinners outside the lodge

Spa treatments

Gratuities and travel insurance

From USD

$11,500

per person · all-inclusive


Duration

12 nights / 13 days

Group size

2–4 guests

Best months

September – April


What's included

12 nights accommodation

Full board at the safari lodge

Daily breakfast elsewhere

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