Vineyards in the Cape Winelands with mountains behind
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Ultimate South Africa by Rail & Air

Singita Sabi Sands, Rovos Rail across the country and the best of the Cape.

Duration

15 nights / 16 days

Group size

2–4 guests (private guide)

Best months

September – April

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Why you'll love it

Safari highlights

Four nights at Singita Sabi Sand with a private guide

Two nights on Rovos Rail from Pretoria to Cape Town

Helicopter flight over the Cape Peninsula

Private Winelands experiences

Travellers celebrating a milestone who want a slow, luxurious journey through South Africa.

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. Dinner is at the hotel.

Johannesburg
2–5

Fly by charter to Singita Sabi Sand for four nights of private game drives. Your guide tracks leopard, lion, elephant and rhino at your own pace. Wine tastings, spa treatments and bush dinners complete your stay.

Singita Sabi Sand
6

Fly back to Johannesburg and transfer to Pretoria. Spend the afternoon exploring the city's historic sites. Overnight at a boutique hotel.

Return to Pretoria
7–9

Board Rovos Rail at Pretoria's Capital Park station for a 48-hour journey to Cape Town. Travel through the Karoo, with stops in Kimberley and Matjiesfontein. Enjoy gourmet meals and fine wines in the dining car.

Rovos Rail to Cape Town
10–12

Arrive in Cape Town and check in to One&Only Cape Town. Your private guide takes you up Table Mountain and along the Peninsula to Cape Point and Boulders Beach. A helicopter flight over the Atlantic coast is a highlight.

Cape Town
13–14

Transfer to a vineyard hotel in Franschhoek for two nights. Enjoy private tastings, cellar tours and a long lunch at a top estate. Cycle or walk through the vineyards in the afternoons.

Winelands
15

Return to Cape Town for a free day of shopping or beach time. Your farewell dinner is at a celebrated restaurant.

Final day in Cape Town
16

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

Departure

Where you'll be

Your Safari Route

Sabi Sands, rail journey and Cape Town

Day 1Johannesburg
Day 2Singita Sabi Sand
Day 3Return to Pretoria
Day 4Rovos Rail to Cape Town
Day 5Cape Town
Day 6Winelands
Day 7Final day in Cape Town
Day 8Departure

Where you'll stay

Your Lodge

Singita Sabi Sand, Rovos Rail & One&Only Cape Town

Sabi Sands, rail journey and Cape Town

The fine print

What's Included

Included

15 nights accommodation including two nights on Rovos Rail

Full board at Singita and on Rovos Rail

Daily breakfast elsewhere

Charter and domestic flights

Private guides and transfers

Helicopter flight and Winelands experiences

Not included

International flights

Lunches and dinners outside lodges and train

Spa treatments

Gratuities and travel insurance

From USD

$19,500

per person · all-inclusive


Duration

15 nights / 16 days

Group size

2–4 guests (private guide)

Best months

September – April


What's included

15 nights accommodation including two nights on Rovos Rail

Full board at Singita and on Rovos Rail

Daily breakfast elsewhere

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