Wine and Wilderness

9

Days

3

Destinations

10

Guests (Max)

Your "Wine & Wilderness" safari began with a vibrant surge of excitement upon arrival at Cape Town International Airport, quickly enveloped by the classic elegance of The Winchester Hotel. Days in Cape Town unfolded with breathtaking wonder during a helicopter tour and atop Table Mountain, offering a profound sense of grandeur. Exploring the vibrant city, the mystical False Bay Kelp Forest, and the lively atmosphere of Kloof Street House and Camps Bay, filled you with delight and discovery. The majestic beauty of Boulder Beach, Cape of Good Hope, and Cape Point, coupled with refined indulgence at Steenberg Hotel & Spa, created a tapestry of unforgettable moments.

A sense of tranquil bliss then embraced you in Franschhoek. The whimsy of Pigcasso, combined with the sensory delights of wine tours at La Petite Ferme and Tokara, and exquisite dining at La Petite Ferme Franschhoek Restaurant and Delaire Graff, fostered deep relaxation and appreciation for life's finer pleasures.

The adventure culminated in the thrilling heart of the wilderness at Kapama River Lodge. Exhilarating game drives brought awe-inspiring encounters with wildlife, while bush walks deepened your connection to nature. Moments of profound peace and rejuvenation were found at the spa, and the unique Elephant Experience created a heartfelt bond. The safari concluded with a bittersweet departure, your spirit enriched and your heart brimming with cherished memories of diverse beauty and profound experiences.

Cape Town Arrival & Grandeur: A vibrant surge of excitement upon arrival, quickly followed by a sense of serene elegance at The Winchester Hotel. Breathtaking awe during the Two Oceans Helicopter Tour and atop Table Mountain, offering a profound sense of wonder at the city's natural grandeur.

Urban & Coastal Delights: Delight and discovery exploring the vibrant city, the mystical False Bay Kelp Forest, and the lively atmosphere of Kloof Street House and Camps Bay. Awe-inspiring beauty at Boulder Beach, Cape of Good Hope, and Cape Point, coupled with refined indulgence at Steenberg Hotel & Spa.

Franschhoek Bliss: A sense of tranquil bliss embracing you in Franschhoek. Whimsy from Pigcasso, sensory delights from wine tours at La Petite Ferme and Tokara, and exquisite dining, fostering deep relaxation and appreciation for life's finer pleasures.

Wilderness Thrills & Connection: The thrilling heart of the wilderness at Kapama River Lodge. Exhilarating game drives bringing awe-inspiring wildlife encounters, and bush walks deepening your connection to nature.

Rejuvenation & Heartfelt Bonds: Moments of profound peace and rejuvenation at the River Lodge Spa & Wellness Centre. A unique, heartfelt bond formed during the Elephant Moments Experience.

Departure: A bittersweet farewell, your spirit enriched and your heart brimming with cherished memories of diverse beauty and profound experiences.

Itinerary

Cape Town

Day 1 | Arrival in Cape Town - Excitement & Coastal Elegance

Your extraordinary journey begins with a vibrant surge of excitement and a sense of eager anticipation upon landing at Cape Town International Airport. The seamless transfer to The Winchester Hotel immediately envelops you in an atmosphere of classic elegance and coastal charm, setting a luxurious tone for the adventures ahead. The evening culminates with the vibrant energy and exotic flavors of GOLD Restaurant, sparking joy and curiosity.

The Winchester Hotel

Cape Town

Day 2 | Cape Town's Iconic Views & Urban Delights - Breathtaking Wonder & Discovery

Prepare for a day of unparalleled wonder. The Cape Town Helicopters Two Oceans Helicopter Tour offers breathtaking aerial views, filling you with awe as you soar above the dramatic coastline. Ascending Table Mountain provides a profound sense of grandeur and panoramic awe, gazing upon the sprawling city below. A guided city tour then allows for delight and discovery, immersing you in Cape Town's rich history and vibrant culture. Explore the mystical False Bay Kelp Forest, feeling a sense of otherworldly wonder, and experience the lively atmosphere of Kloof Street House, bringing a feeling of vibrant connection.

The Winchester Hotel

Breakfast, Lunch, Supper

Cape Town

Day 3 | Peninsula Majesty & Refined Indulgence - Profound Beauty & Pampering

Today is a tapestry of natural beauty and exquisite tastes. Discover the chic ambiance of Camps Bay and the endearing charm of Boulder Beach's penguin colony, evoking pure delight. The majestic beauty of Cape of Good Hope and Cape Point fills you with awe at nature's raw power and the feeling of being at the edge of the world. The day concludes with refined indulgence at Steenberg Hotel & Spa, leaving you feeling pampered and content.

The Winchester Hotel

Breakfast, Lunch, Supper

Franschhoek

Day 4 | Franschhoek's Artistic Charm & Culinary Anticipation - Tranquil Bliss & Whimsy

A scenic transfer to The Last Word Franschhoek ushers in a sense of tranquil bliss. The day is a celebration of art and viticulture: the whimsy of encountering Pigcasso brings unexpected joy, while a comprehensive Franschhoek wine tour awakens your senses. Experience the refined elegance of La Petite Ferme Winery and savor exquisite flavors at La Petite Ferme Franschhoek Restaurant, fostering deep relaxation and appreciation for life's finer pleasures.

The Last Word Franschhoek

Breakfast, Lunch, Supper

Franschhoek

Day 5 | Winelands Excellence & Grandeur - Sophisticated Pleasure & Profound Satisfaction

Continue your sensory journey with a visit to Tokara Winery, where world-class wines and olive oils delight the palate. The day culminates in a truly grand culinary experience at Delaire Graff Restaurant, renowned for its breathtaking views and gourmet cuisine, leaving you with a feeling of profound satisfaction and luxury.

The Last Word Franschhoek

Breakfast, Lunch, Supper

Kapama Private Game Reserve

Day 6 | Journey to the Wild Heart - Renewed Thrill & Exhilaration

A morning transfer back to Cape Town International Airport for your flight to Hoedspruit - Eastgate Airport ignites a new wave of anticipation. The transfer to Kapama River Lodge brings you into the thrilling heart of the wilderness. Your first Game Drive delivers exhilarating encounters with Africa's iconic wildlife, filling you with awe and excitement.

Kapama River Lodge

Breakfast, Lunch, Supper

Kapama Private Game Reserve

Day 7 | Deep Connection & Rejuvenation - Peace & Harmony

Awaken to the sounds of the bush. A morning Game Drive continues to reveal the wonders of the reserve. Later, a Bush Walk offers a deeper, more intimate connection to nature, allowing you to appreciate the smaller details of the ecosystem. The afternoon provides moments of profound peace and rejuvenation at the River Lodge Spa & Wellness Centre, harmonizing your spirit with the wild.

Kapama River Lodge

Breakfast, Lunch, Supper

Kapama Private Game Reserve

Day 8 | Heartfelt Bonds & Unforgettable Moments - Wonder & Gratitude

Another exhilarating Game Drive at dawn offers fresh perspectives and new sightings. The highlight of the day is the Elephant Moments Elephant Experience, where you form a unique, heartfelt bond with these magnificent creatures, leaving you with a sense of wonder and deep gratitude. The final evening game drive under the African sky is a poignant farewell to the wilderness.

Kapama River Lodge

Breakfast, Lunch, Supper

Kapama Private Game Reserve

Day 9 | Departure - Bittersweet Reflection & Enriched Spirit

Your incredible "Wine & Wilderness" safari draws to a close with a transfer back to Hoedspruit - Eastgate Airport, followed by your flight to OR Tambo International Airport. As you depart, a bittersweet feeling settles in – sadness to leave such diverse beauty, but your spirit is profoundly enriched, and your heart brimming with cherished memories of luxury, natural grandeur, and wild encounters.

Kapama River Lodge

Breakfast, Lunch, Supper

Where you will stay

Hand Selected for an Unmatched Experience

Inclusions & Offers

English Speaking Tour Guides

Airport Meet and Greet with Private Transfers

Luggage Handling Assistant

Laundry Service

Internet Access

All Entrance Fees, Taxes

24/7 Aerocruise On-Call Support

Domestic flights, Please note that airfare is subject to change until tickets are issued and paid in full.

Dates & Prices

Start prices are in USD, including internal air, per person, double occupancy, subject to availability.

1 March - 30 November

Price $7,412.00

Minimum Age

Minimum age is 15 years old

First Group Event

Welcome briefing at 6:45 a.m. on Day 2

Last Group Event

Lunch at 1:00 p.m. on Day 9

Guaranteed Departures

Departures are guaranteed to operate with a minimum of 2 guests

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