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Full South African Experience

Two Experiences, One complete Trip

This 14-day journey brings together the wild heart of the bushveld and the easy elegance of the Cape. From misty mornings in Kruger National Park to sunsets over the Atlantic, this trip is about contrast, balance, and depth. Big landscapes, slow travel, good food, and the kind of moments you don’t rush.

You’ll start inland among waterfalls, canyons, and wildlife in Mpumalanga, before heading south to the coast, vineyards, and vibrant streets of the Cape. Travel with your own group and a knowledgeable local trip host, staying in carefully selected places that feel right for the setting.

What to expect

What to expect

This is the full picture. Early game drives and evenings around the fire give way to ocean air, wine tastings, and long lunches. One day you’re watching elephants at sunrise, the next you’re riding the cable car up Table Mountain or walking barefoot on the beach.

The journey is paced to let each region breathe. Time in Cape Town flows naturally into coastal drives and vineyard visits in Stellenbosch and Paarl, with space for spontaneous stops and local favourites along the way.

Expect comfort without stiffness, structure without rush, and insight that only comes from traveling with someone who knows the country deeply. This trip suits couples, families, or friends who want variety, quality, and a sense of connection

This is the full picture. Early game drives and evenings around the fire give way to ocean air, wine tastings, and long lunches. One day you’re watching elephants at sunrise, the next you’re riding the cable car up Table Mountain or walking barefoot on the beach.

The journey is paced to let each region breathe. Time in Cape Town flows naturally into coastal drives and vineyard visits in Stellenbosch and Paarl, with space for spontaneous stops and local favourites along the way.

Expect comfort without stiffness, structure without rush, and insight that only comes from traveling with someone who knows the country deeply. This trip suits couples, families, or friends who want variety, quality, and a sense of connection

Trip Highlights

Elephant encounter, Sudwala Caves & Mac Mac Falls

Start off with a walk beside these gentle giants and then a scenic drive through Mpumalanga’s lush landscapes, stopping at ancient caves and hidden waterfalls along the way.

The Panorama Route

Take in iconic stops like Bourke’s Luck Potholes, God’s Window, and the Three Rondavels. Each more breathtaking than the last.

Kruger National Park

Early mornings, warm coffee, and the chance to spot the Big Five on game drives. A must for first-time visitors and returning wildlife lovers alike.

Evenings around the fire

Braais, stories, and a few cold local beers shared with fellow travelers or your own family under the stars.

Table Mountain & City Corners

Ride the cable car up Table Mountain for sweeping views, then take time to explore the streets and hidden corners of the city. From Bo-Kaap’s colours to street food with a local twist.

Table Mountain &
City Corners

Ride the cable car up Table Mountain for sweeping views, then take time to explore the streets and hidden corners of the city. From Bo-Kaap’s colours to street food with a local twist.

Boulders Beach Penguins

A visit to Simon’s Town wouldn’t be complete without walking alongside the quirky African penguins that call this sheltered beach home.

Babylonstoren & Wineries

Indulge in wine tastings, local chocolate, craft beer, and small-batch gin at our favourite family-owned estates in the Cape Winelands.

Cape Peninsula Drive

Take in the dramatic coastline of Chapman’s Peak, stop at Hout Bay, and enjoy one of the most scenic drives in the world. All with a local host who knows the best hidden viewpoints.

Included in this trip

14 days, 13 nights

14 days
(13 nights)

We meet you on arrival

Private transport with a trusted local trip host

Accommodation
(twin/double rooms)

Fresh daily South African-style breakfasts

Two hosted dinners with local wine pairings

Wine tasting tours of the local region

Support from our family team on the ground in South Africa

Day trips and entrance fees to selected sites

Beaches & Penguins

Sunset braais under the bushveld sky, firewood and marinated steaks

Sunset braais under the bushveld sky, firewood and marinated steaks

Entrance fees to Game Reserves and activities

Entrance fees to Game Reserves and activities

BIG 5 Adventure

BIG 5 Adventure

Optional Extras

Enhance Your Journey! Looking to make your adventure even more extraordinary? You may choose to personalise your trip with a selection of carefully curated optional experiences:

In the Bushveld

Discover the legendary Kruger National Park on a guided bush walk, offering an intimate perspective of the African wilderness
and/or
Experience the thrill of a early morning game drive, one of the best times to see predators returning from their night hunts

AND

In Cape Town

Visit the historic Robben Island, a powerful symbol of South Africa’s past and resilience
and/or
Enjoy an authentic Cape Malay cooking experience at the renowned Faeeza’s Home Kitchen in the colourful Bo-Kaap district