13-Day Luxury Cape Town, Winelands & Kruger

$9,485 - $10,180

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Overview

This 13-day luxury South Africa itinerary begins with a stay in Cape Town, where you'll explore the city's top sights and natural beauty. Explore iconic landmarks like Table Mountain and the vibrant V&A Waterfront, enjoy scenic trips to Cape Point and Boulders Beach, and unwind with a sunset cruise or fine dining in this cosmopolitan city.

Next, head to the Cape Winelands for a tranquil stay in Franschhoek, where you can indulge in wine tastings, venture through scenic vineyards, and enjoy gourmet meals. Immerse yourself in the region's charm, whether by touring the countryside or visiting the charming town's boutiques and galleries.

End your journey with a thrilling Big 5 (lion, elephant, leopard, rhino, and buffalo) safari experience in some of the Kruger National Park's premier private wildlife reserves. Embark on game drives in the Timbavati and Sabi Sands reserves, where you'll encounter the majestic creatures that call the bush home, relax in 5-star accommodations, and soak in the beauty of the African bush with exceptional service and breathtaking views.

Make a positive impact through travel

When you book this safari Go2Africa will donate $20 to support the Endangered Wildlife Trust with tracking and monitoring equipment required to provide protection for endangered species.

When you book this safari Go2Africa will plant a tree in the Western Cape's Uilenkraal Valley, in partnership with Greenpop.

Highlights & Activities

What's on offer whilst on this itinerary?
  • Stay at luxury hotels & lodges throughout
  • Classic Big 5 safari experience in the Kruger's private reserves
  • Explore the vibrant city of Cape Town
  • Sample the famous varietals of the Cape Winelands
  • Gourmet dining in Cape Town's food-and-wine country
  • Ideal for family-friendly getaways
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Summary

Tour Duration: 13 days
Start: V&A Waterfront, South Africa
End: Kruger Private Reserves, South Africa

Accommodations visited

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V&A Waterfront, South Africa

Queen Victoria Hotel
4 Nights
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Franschhoek, South Africa

Mont Rochelle Hotel
2 Nights
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Kruger National Park, South Africa

Simbavati River Lodge
3 Nights
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Kruger Private Reserves, South Africa

Ulusaba Safari Lodge
3 Nights

Itinerary

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After landing at Cape Town International Airport, prepare to enjoy 4 luxurious nights at the Queen Victoria Hotel, ideally situated in Cape Town’s vibrant V&A Waterfront. Begin your stay by soaking in the stunning views of Table Mountain and indulging in world-class dining at the hotel's signature restaurant, Dash. Explore the city's highlights, from the vibrant Bo-Kaap neighbourhood to the iconic Table Mountain cableway and enjoy boutique shopping and lively dining options at the Waterfront. Relax and rejuvenate with a soothing spa treatment at the hotel after a day of exploration.

Be sure to enjoy a day soaking up the beauty of the Cape Peninsula with a scenic journey along Chapman's Peak Drive, visiting Cape Point and the charming penguin colony at Boulders Beach. Return to the hotel to unwind and end your evenings with sunset strolls or a cruise along the marina. This elegant retreat offers the perfect combination of relaxation and adventure in the heart of Cape Town.

accommodation information
  • Located within the V&A Waterfront

  • Elegant, sophisticated design & decor

  • Impeccable, personal service

  • The hotel has its own designer fragrance

  • Classic French cuisine at Dash Restaurant

Bed & Breakfast

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"excellent"
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Sandra Betner

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Leave Cape Town in your rearview mirror and escape to the heart of the Winelands, South Africa, with a luxurious stay in Franschhoek. Begin your journey with breathtaking mountain views and personalised service at your boutique retreat. Spend your days exploring world-class wine estates, indulging in wine tastings paired with gourmet cuisine, and strolling through the charming streets of Franschhoek with its quaint shops and galleries.

Take a scenic drive or hop on the iconic Franschhoek Wine Tram for an unforgettable tour of the region’s finest vineyards. End your evenings with exquisite dinners, perfectly complemented by the region's award-winning wines, as you unwind in the serene beauty of the Winelands. This getaway promises indulgence, relaxation, and a true taste of South Africa's wine country.

accommodation information
  • Refined yet relaxed hotel at the heart of food-and-wine country

  • Beautiful views of the surrounding mountains and vineyards

  • Heated swimming pool, croquet field, boules pod and lawn tennis court

  • Gourmet dining, in-house cellar and excellent service

  • Close to wine estates and local restaurants

Bed & Breakfast

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"excellent"
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Alan Metro

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Immerse yourself in the beauty of the African bush with a stay at Simbavati River Lodge, set in Timbavati Private Nature Reserve, a premier wildlife region in the Greater Kruger area. Begin each day with exhilarating game drives, where expert guides lead you in search of the Big 5 and other incredible wildlife. Between safaris, relax in luxury at your riverside retreat, surrounded by breathtaking views and the tranquil sounds of nature.

Enjoy delicious meals under the stars and unwind by the pool or on your private deck as elephants and antelope wander nearby. Sundowners in the bush and evenings around the campfire add a magical touch to this unforgettable safari experience, blending adventure, comfort, and the untamed beauty of South Africa.

accommodation information
  • Excellent river front location - one of the best in the Timbavati

  • Welcoming and relaxed atmosphere

  • Expansive deck and lounge to relax

  • Perfect for families, with 2-bedroom chalets

  • Fantastic value for money

Fully Inclusive (All Meals, Selected Beverages)

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Avideh Denereaz

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From one part of Kruger to another, your final stop is Ulusaba Safari Lodge, where you experience the ultimate African safari in the exclusive Sabi Sands Private Game Reserve. Start your days with sunrise game drives, where skilled guides bring you close to iconic wildlife, including the elusive leopard. A highlight of this unique lodge is the long suspension bridge that hangs over an established elephant wallow – giving you a bird's-eye view of these gentle giants playing in the mud.

Between adventures, unwind in your luxurious treehouse-style setting, complete with panoramic views of the bushveld. Indulge in gourmet meals paired with fine South African wines and enjoy tranquil afternoons at the pool or with a spa treatment. As the sun sets, sip on sundowners in the bush and savour evenings around the fire, surrounded by the sights and sounds of the wild. End your night with a visit to the observatory for unspoilt stargazing.

accommodation information
  • Beneath a canopy of shady jackalberry trees

  • Secluded spot in the Sabi Sand Reserve

  • Luxurious, spacious accommodation

  • Treehouse-style rooms create a natural feel

  • Stargazing at the observatory in the bush

  • Long suspension bridge over an established elephant wallow

Fully Inclusive (All Meals, Selected Beverages)

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"exceeded expectations"
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Kari Lovatto

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Savour the last few moments before your 13-day luxury Cape Town, Winelands and Kruger Park tour comes to an end. Transfer to Hoedspruit Airport to catch your short-haul flight to OR Tambo International Airport to start your travels home.

Rates

Competitive rates for unforgettable experiences
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Date Price
2025-09-01 - 2025-09-30 $9,550
2025-10-01 - 2025-10-31 $9,485
2025-11-01 - 2025-11-30 $9,620
2025-12-01 - 2025-12-31 $10,180

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Our rates are per person sharing unless we note differently.

Please treat all pricing as a guide only:
  • All rates are subject to availability and may change without notice.
  • Single supplements may apply.
  • Request a quote or speak to one of our African Safari Experts for the best, most current rates available.
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Expert Opinion

We know because we go
Madelein Norval

Madelein Norval

Africa Safari Expert

This 13-day tour of South Africa is ideal for multi-generational families with differing tastes. Including a little bit of everything, you'll go from the vibrant streets of Cape Town to the Wineland's enchanting vineyards to a classic safari experience in the Kruger. There's truly something for everyone!

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What’s Included?

  • 12 nights accommodation
  • Meals:
  • Queen Victoria Hotel : Bed & Breakfast
  • Mont Rochelle Hotel : Bed & Breakfast
  • Simbavati River Lodge : Fully Inclusive (All Meals, Selected Beverages)
  • Ulusaba Safari Lodge : Fully Inclusive (All Meals, Selected Beverages)
  • All necessary permits, conservancy and park fees
  • All activities specified, including morning and evening game drives each full day on safari
  • The Positive Impact of your trip to Africa
  • 24/7 assistance and support during your trip
  • Complete financial protection with our Money-Back Guarantee

What’s Excluded?

  • Your international flights to and from Africa + any related taxes
  • Any travel visas you require (though we help you with this)
  • Tips
  • Personal items (eg. travel insurance, souvenirs)

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