Prices from £1,660 per person based on two sharing, peak season (excluding international flights)
The Eastern Cape, the Garden Route and Cape Town, this itinerary focuses on the coastal areas of South Africa and shows off some of the real highlights of this magical country. Whether you opt to relax in the Trevoyan Guest House and take on Table Mountain by gondola or on foot, head out in search of the Big Five at Kariega Game Reserve or enjoying the the beach chic vibe of Christina Lodge.
Day 1: Trevoyan Guest House, Cape Town, South Africa
The Trevoyan Guest House is a centrally located property in the friendly Tamboerskloof area it is close to the Lions head and Signal Hill. A boutique guest house providing great service and a relaxing atmosphere with outdoor pool and beautiful gardens. Whilst on a bed and breakfast basis, it is just a short walk to many excellent restaurants and cafés.
Just 30 minutes to Cape Town airport passing Table Mountain en route it is an easily located property to stay whilst finishing your South African adventure.
Accommodation Type: superior room, bed and breakfast
Travel time: 30 minute drive from Cape Town airport
Number of nights: 3
Day 4: Mosaic Private Sanctuary, The Garden Route, South Africa
Offering luxury suites, the Mosaic Private Sanctuary, is inclusive of meals and activities. Hidden within an ancient milkwood grove, each lodge has a beautiful view of the lagoon. With plunge pool, lounge and bar, it is a fantastic place to experience some beach excursions, boat cruises, and bird trails. If you are visiting between June to December you may see the giant southern right whales, and the sanctuary is in the Overberg wine region of South Africa, the southernmost area producing wine on the continent, take an afternoon off to relax and sample the local produce.
Accommodation Type: lagoon luxury lodge suite, fully inclusive basis
Travel time: 2 hours and 15 minutes by car without stops
Number of nights: 2
Day 6: Christiana Lodge, The Garden Route, South Africa
A beautiful and relaxed beach lodge in the middle of Plettenberg Bay, the perfect stop for those travelling along the Garden Route. Just a five minute walk from the famous Robberg Beach this is a luxurious bed and breakfast lodge with swimming pool, offering rooms and suites. With incredible views over the bay and panoramic windows this lodge offers modern architecture with beach chic, and true South African hospitality. Take this opportunity to relax and enjoy the beach, nature and animal sightings from elephants to dolphins and whales as well as local wine tours.
Accommodation Type: deluxe room, pool view bed and breakfast basis
Travel time: 4 hours and 45 minutes by car without stops
Number of nights: 2
Day 8: Kariega Game Reserve, Eastern Cape, South Africa
What better way to start the Garden Route than to stay at the Kariega Game Reserve and enjoy a truly spectacular safari. This lodge is set on the Eastern Cape of South Africa, near the Kariega River and the perfect spot to view the Big Five. Not far from Port Elizabeth it is a private game reserve with a high concentration of animals living set over 100 kilometres squared. Enjoy game drives, relax in the lounge and bar area, book a treatment in the spa or lay by the swimming pool between or after your safari experiences.
Accommodation Type: luxury suite, fully inclusive
Travel time: 4 hours by car without stops
Number of nights: 3
