South Africa: Cape Town - Stellenbosch Winelands – Big 5 Safari – Rhino Walking Safari
Sightseeing in and around the beautiful Cape Town, South African wine tasting in Stellenbosch, Big 5 safari at the prestigious 4 star Aquila Private Game Reserve and Rhino Walking Safaris
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$3,618 per person sharing
Detailed Description
DAY 1 - DAY 4
On arrival at Cape Town International Airport you will pick up your rental car and drive to Urban Chic Hotel. Whilst in the Mother City you can spend your 3 days enjoying all that the Mother City has to offer.
Urban Chic offer everything and overseas tourist or corporate client could want, in the form of comfort and state-of-art amenities. The bedroom décor, which features African Mohogany furniture, is elegant and understated. Original artworks grace the walls of each bedroom, and large corner windows offer breathtaking views of Table Mountain, Lions Head, and Chapmans Peak. The Gallery Café’ is alive with local artistic talent, gracing the walls to the live music provided by the cream of’s emerging artists. Look no further than this treasure chest of delights for an exciting evening on the town where something is always going down.
ACTIVITIES NEARBY
• Beaches
• Restaurants
• Clubs & Bars
DAY 4 – DAY 5
After breakfast at Urban Chic Hotel travel to the Winelands overnight in Stellenbosch at River Manor Boutique Hotel for 1 night.
River Manor Boutique Hotel and Spa is nestled in the heart of history and Cape Wine Country – set across from The Eerste River a two-minute stroll from the village centre. Stylish en-suite rooms, furnished in keeping with the theme “Colonial charm with a touch of Africa”, offer the luxuries of flowers, Sherry trays and plush bathrobes.
Leisurely poolside breakfasts may be enjoyed before exploring the delights of Stellenbosch, surrounding winelands, golf estates and beaches. An intimate Spa is situated within tranquil gardens, between two large swimming pools. A comprehensive range of treatments is offered, providing guests with personal service and attention to detail. Guests may indulge in the luxury of stepping from rooms or the poolside, into the Spa to experience true pampering.
DAY 5 –DAY 7
Travel to Touwsrivier where you going to stay at Aquila Private Game Reserve for 2 nights
The prestigious 4 star Aquila Private Game Reserve, a mere two hour drive from Cape Town on the N1 National Road offers both semi luxury and luxury accommodation, 4x4 safaris for day and overnight guests, quad bike safaris, Khoi San rock art tours and proudly boasts Big 5 game viewing, the closest to Cape Town. Day tours include, a light breakfast and lunch, with ‘champagne’ and snacks served on the game drive. Aquila has been hailed as a ‘must see’ when visiting Cape Town.
ACTIVITIES
• Game drives
• Horse Safaris
DAY 7 – DAY 8
On arrival at Johannesburg International Airport pick up your rental car and drive the short distance to The Safari Club where you will overnight.
Superior accommodation at OR Tambo International Airport the brainchild of Emile Muller, well known hotelier, 22 years in the hotel industry, with 8 years managing lodges and camps in Botswana. The concept behind Safari Club SA is to offer personal service to all our clients who have supported us over the years. Every room is carefully decorated to a specific area e.g. Kalahari room, Etosha room, Okavango room etc. Public areas consist of lounges, bar, business centre and separate breakfast room. A new swimming pool has been installed for those hot summer afternoons. The bar theme has been dedicated to the famous Nguni cattle and covered with beautiful memorabilia
DAY 8 – DAY 10
After breakfast at The Safari Club travel to Rhino Walking Safaris, you will be spending 4 nights, 2 nights at Rhino Post Safari Lodge and 2 nights at Plains Camps. For the last nights Plains Camps offer Sleep Out Platform where you can experience an unrivalled wilderness.
With the exclusive use of 12 000 hectares of pristine bushveld in the only official wilderness concession in the Kruger National Park, Rhino Walking Safaris has 3 lodges/camps. Plain’s Camp, a luxury tented camp, reflects the ambience of a 19th century naturalist’s retreat and specialises in walking safaris. The 4 African Explorer style tents (8 beds) overlook the spectacular Timbitene Plain. The elegant Rhino Post Safari Lodge is set on the banks of the Mutlumuvi Riverbed and has 8 spacious suites – 16 beds and offers both game drives and walking safaris. The sleep outs (4 elevated tree top platforms – 8 beds) offer an unrivalled wilderness experience. Available to both Rhino Post and Plains Camp guests, Sleep outs are an extra activity and will be at no extra cost – prior arrangement required.
Rhino Post Safari Lodge is built on the banks of the dry Mutlumuvi riverbed using natural materials of stone, wood, thatch & canvas. Stilts raise the 8 spaciously appointed suites along the riverbank, allowing views of the Mutlumuvi riverbed from your bedroom, bathroom and private deck. The suites are set out in an open plan style with wooden floors, thatched roofs, canvas walls and glass doors and windows. Each en suite bathroom includes a deep, freestanding bath, ‘his & hers’ basins, a separate toilet and an outdoor shower surrounded by thick reed poles.
Plains Camp is situated in the heart of the wilderness concession overlooking the spectacular Timbitene Plain & waterhole. Built in authentic pioneer tradition, it has the serenity of a 19th century naturalists rest, nestled in an Acacia Knobthorn thicket. Plains Camp offers 4 comfortably furnished African explorer style tents, en suite with hot running water and the African Wilderness on your doorstep. A generator and a back-up battery system power overhead fans and 24 hour lighting. The generator system can be used to re-charge camera batteries.
ACTIVITIES
• Game Viewing
• Walking Safaris
• Nearby: Golf at Skukuza Golf Course 35 minutes away.
INCLUDES
• Bed, breakfast and airport shuttle service at Safari Club
• All meals at teas, coffees and safari activities at Rhino Post Safari Lodge
• All meals, teas, coffees, Cold drinks, house wine, beer and Safari activities at Plains
• Accommodation
• Airfare from Cape Town to Johannesburg
• Car Rental for the duration of your stay
EXCLUDES
• All additional extras
NOTES
• All rates are subject to availability and may change without prior notice.














