This 8-day tour offers an intriguing city and bush escape in two of South Africa's top bucket list destinations.
The Sabi Sands Private Game Reserve borders with the world-renowned Kruger National Park and offers exceptional game viewing all year round, with an abundance of wildlife moving freely between the two reserves. Visitors can look forward to gorgeous sunsets, incredible birdlife, and an abundance of wildlife which includes Africa's extraordinary Big Five and other critically endangered species which can be seen on game drives and bush walks provided by the luxurious Dulini Lodge. The Sabi Sands is also one of the best places in South Africa to view the big cats.
Following your safari adventure is a stay in the city of Cape Town - regarded as the "mother city" of South Africa with its picturesque landscapes, adventure activities, award-winning restaurants, century-old vineyards, and a proud Capetonian heritage. Ellerman House is proudly one of Cape Town's most elite hotels, offering superior comfort, exceptional service, and the most spectacular views of the Atlantic Ocean.
This tour delivers accommodation of the highest standard and unforgettable experiences best suited to solo travelers, couples, and families alike.
Accommodation: Dulini Lodge
Today you arrive at Johannesburg's OR Tambo International Airport and make your way to the charter flight hanger. You will then take a short flight to Dulini Airstrip in the Sabi Sands Game Reserve. On arrival, you will be met and transferred by road to the lodge for check-in.
Depending on your time of arrival, you may sit down to enjoy your first sumptuous meal in the African bushveld.
The private Sabi Sand Game Reserve affords up-close encounters with wildlife with off-road game drives conducted in open safari vehicles and led by professional guides. During your stay at Dulini Lodge, you can expect to see large herds of elephant, the famous big five, and over 530 bird species. Dawn and dusk game drives afford guests the best wildlife sightings.
Guided bush walks are a great way of getting up-close with the fauna, flora and smaller wondrous creatures of the bush. These walks are often the highlight on safaris in Africa.
Accommodation: Ellerman House
After one final game drive and a hearty breakfast, you gather your belongings and bid farewell to the African bush as you transfer by road back to the Ulusaba Airstrip for your scheduled flight back to Johannesburg where you will then check in for your flight to Cape Town. On arrival, you will be met and transferred to your hotel for check-in.
Cape Town is a city full of adventure with several unique experiences to offer visitors. During your stay in Cape Town, you will have the opportunity to explore the city and the iconic Table Mountain on a private half day tour, as well as a choice of a private full day Cape Winelands or Cape Peninsula tour included on your trip. Speak to one of our travel experts about other exciting tour options to include during your stay.
Ellerman House commands the most spectacular views, so be sure to enjoy an afternoon cocktail out in the garden as the sun sets over the ocean.
Enjoy your morning breakfast and perhaps a stroll along the beach before saying your goodbyes. You will transfer by road to Cape Town International Airport to check in for your onward travel arrangements.
Includes: Scheduled charter flights from Johannesburg to Ulusaba Airstrip, return airstrip transfers, accommodation at Dulini Lodge inclusive of all meals, teas & coffees, local brand beverages, scheduled safari activities, minibar, wi-fi, and laundry; flight from Johannesburg to Cape Town, road transfers, accommodation at Ellerman House inclusive of breakfast, beverages, minibar, snacks, wine tasting, laundry, cocktails and canapes.
* rates may vary according to season
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