7 Days Best of Cape Town, Winelands & Garden Route Safari in South Africa
Amazing Safari in South Africa
Amatungulu Tours invites you to join this amazing safari and city tours in the beautiful South Africa. You will see the wildlife through game drives in Addo Elephant National Park, experience whale watching in Nelson Mandela Bay, and enjoy other tours to two of the country’s finest wine farms, the Garden Route, Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden, Table Mountain National Park, Robben Island, Cango Caves, and many more. Explore South Africa's best attractions here!
This safari must be booked at least 45 days in advance. Up to 30% discount for groups
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Highlights
- Morning and night game drives at Addo Elephant National Park
- Service of a professional guide at special venues
- Assistance of a driver/guide during safari
- Use of a private vehicle transportation
- 6 breakfasts, 1 lunch
- 6 nights' accommodation
Skill level
- Beginner
Styles
Accommodation
The accommodations will be in the best and most convenient accommodation that vary between three-star and five-star ratings. Amatungulu Tours ensures that your holiday will be comfortable and relaxed.
Program
Day 1
Meet us at your centrally located hotel, or at the Nelson Mandela Gateway, V&A Waterfront from 08:00 am to board for Robben Island. This must-see excursion takes about 4 hours and includes a ferry trip to the Island where you will be guided to see all the historical sites around the Island. We enjoy lunch and browse through the awesome shops at the Waterfront.
After this, we visit the Bo-Kaap-Museum and walk the steep cobbled streets to view the Colorful houses. The first botanical garden in the world to be established (in 1913) to protect local flora, Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden in the UNESCO-listed Cape Floral Kingdom follows. We choose one of the numerous restaurants in the vicinity to have dinner, and overnight at a hotel close to the waterfront.
Day 2
We leave our hotel for Cape Town's most famous icon: Table Mountain by the Aerial Cableway to take in the natural beauty and stunning views. Visit Groot Constantia to taste their export quality wines, do a museum and cellar tour. Visit Cape Point, part of the Table Mountain National Park and home to an abundance of flora and fauna, and ascend the viewpoint with the Flying Dutchman Funicular and visit Cape of Good Hope.
From here we go to Boulders Beach near Simon’s Town, home to one of the few land-based penguin colonies in the world. Choose one of the popular restaurants in the area for dinner. We overnight at Simon's Town Quayside Hotel (or similar).
Day 3
Starting our journey to the Garden Route, we visit some of the numerous farm stalls at Grabouw, and then pushes on to the town of Oudtshoorn with Route 62. This route delivers an unforgettable South African travelling experience, making of life-long memories. (Lunch en-route) After visiting the Cango Caves for a Heritage Tour, we head down the scenic Outeniqua Pass and onto the green forests and beaches of the Garden Route. Overnight is at the Wilderness Hotel (or similar).
Day 4
A short drive brings us to Knysna where we enjoy a Featherbed Eco Experience at the Featherbed Nature Reserve, including a Ferry ride, Trail, Nature Walk & Buffet Lunch, or as an alternative, a Paddle Cruiser - to Knysna Heads. We discover the town of Knysna and visit some of the unspoilt beaches (and dinner) in the area. You overnight at Mandalay B&B in Plettenberg Bay. (or similar).
Day 5
Driving to the Addo National Park, we stop over at the ‘highest recognised bungee from a bridge’ in the world, the Bloukrans Bridge Bungee Jump. We look out for Humpback Whales at Nelson Mandela Bay. (Lunch en-route) You go to the Addo National Park where we will have dinner at their restaurant, and a night game drive. Overnight here in a cottage.
Day 6
Breakfast follows a game drive out of the Addo National Park and we drive to walk over the suspension bridge that hangs over the red-brown waters of the Storms River Mouth, one of the most popular tourist attractions of the Tsitsikamma region. It hangs just seven metres above the churning waters of the river as it enters the foamy Indian Ocean. This follows the drive to the Dias Museum in Mossel Bay for a tour. Overnight here.
Day 7
A shark cage diving experience, or the world’s longest over-ocean zipline can be arranged at Mossel Bay as an optional activity. After this excursion, its all the way back to Cape Town via Stellenbosch at the Spier Wine Farm for chocolate and wine tasting.
Included excursions
- Bo Kaap Museum visit
- Cape Point in Table Mountain National Park visit
- Cango Caves heritage tour
- Eagle Encounters visit
- Featherbed eco experience excursions at the Featherbed Nature Reserve
- Groot Constantia visit
- Flying Dutchman Funicular excursion
- Kalk Bay harbor, Fish Hoek, and Boulders Beach near Simon’s Town visits
- Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden visit
- Robben Island cultural tour
- Spier Wine Farm visit
- Table Mountain sightseeing by aerial cableway
- Two Oceans Aquarium visit
- Vergenoegd Wine Farm visit
Guides
Jakes Conradie
Jakes Conradie is a South African-born who extensively traveled the country. He is competent to advise clients about all the essential aspects of traveling to South Africa. Having passed the SA Specialist Course from South African Tourism, he is always on the lookout to assist, improve the environment, and motivate communities to protect nature and all species in order to create a sustainable eco-system for future generations. His love for nature and history brought him to the most beautiful and spectacular places of South Africa where he wants to take his tourists as well.
Location
This safari will take place at several places in South Africa including Addo Elephant National Park, Nelson Mandela Bay, Cape Town, Bo Kaap Museum, Cape Point in Table Mountain National Park, Cango Caves, Featherbed Nature Reserve, Groot Constantia, Boulders Beach, Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden, Robben Island, Spier Wine Farm.
Food
You will be served with six breakfasts, one lunch. A variety of good food including local dishes with the best local beers and wines are always provided.
The following meals are included:
- Breakfast
The following dietary requirement(s) are served and/or catered for:
- Vegetarian
- Gluten Free
- Regular (typically includes meat and fish)
- Seafood
Things to do (optional)
- Bloukrans Bridge bungee jumping
- Whale watching tour at Algoa Bay
- Mzoli's Gugulethu
- Shark cage diving can be arranged at Mossel Bay as an optional activity
- 3-day Wild Coast Adventure with Amatungulu Tours at the end of the trip
What's included
- Morning and night game drives at Addo Elephant National Park
- Driver / guide
- Professional guide at specialist venues
- Transport by private vehicle
- all breakfasts
- 6 nights' accommodation
- Entrance fees
- National park fees
What's not included
- Travel insurance
- Flights
- Airport transfers
- Porterage
- Visa fees
- Excess luggage charges (where applicable)
- Activities indicated as optional
- Dinners and lunches)
- Alcoholic drinks
- Gratuities (recommended)
How to get there
Recommended Airports
Cape Town International Airport
16 km
Transfer included
Arrival by airplane
Please book your flight to arrive at Cape Town International Airport (CPT). You will meet Amatungulu Tours' team at the Nelson Mandela Gateway at Piazza Level, Clock Tower Precinct, V&A Waterfront Cape Town South Africa, between 8:00 am and 8:30 am.
Cancellation Policy
- A reservation requires a deposit of 50% of the total price.
- The deposit is non-refundable, if the booking is cancelled.
- The rest of the payment should be paid 30 days before arrival.
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