8-Day Cape Town and Sekekama Bush Lodge Combo

• You'll be collected from the airport.
• Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Arrival in Cape Town

Upon arrival at Cape Town International Airport, clients are met and transferred to the Signature Lux Hotel by OnomoWaterfront, a contemporary 87-room hotel set in a heritage building dating back to 1901, close to the V&A Waterfront and the Cape Town International Convention Centre. After check-in, the remainder of the day is at leisure to relax after the flight, settle into the comfortable rooms featuring ambient lighting, smart TVs and free high-speed Wi-Fi, and perhaps enjoy the hotel's on-site Vivaldi restaurant or explore the surrounding Waterfront precinct at your own pace before the adventure begins.

Main Destination:

Cape Town (City)

Activities:

• No wildlife-viewing activities on this day

Accommodation:

Signature Lux Hotel by Onomo Waterfront

• Mid-range hotel

Meals & Drinks:

• Meals at own expense
• Drinks not included

Full-Day Cape Peninsula Tour

After breakfast at the hotel, set off on a full-day tour of the spectacular Cape Peninsula, following the scenic coastal drive with its dramatic ocean views. Highlights include Cape Point and the Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve, where rugged cliffs meet the meeting point of the Atlantic and Indian Oceans, as well as a visit to the charming penguin colony at Boulders Beach to see African penguins up close in their natural habitat. The tour returns to the hotel in the late afternoon, leaving the evening free to relax or explore the Waterfront area.

Main Destination:

Cape Peninsula

Activities:

• No wildlife-viewing activities on this day

Accommodation:

Signature Lux Hotel by Onomo Waterfront

• Mid-range hotel

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
• Drinks not included

Cape Town City Tour and Table Mountain

Following breakfast, embark on a city tour of Cape Town, taking in its vibrant history, architecture and culture, before ascending iconic Table Mountain by cable car, weather permitting, for breathtaking panoramic views over the city, Table Bay and the surrounding peninsula. The afternoon is at leisure, giving guests the opportunity to explore areas such as the Bo-Kaap, enjoy some shopping at the V&A Waterfront, or simply relax at the hotel before the next day's adventures into the Winelands and Robben Island.

Main Destination:

Table Mountain (Cape Town)

Activities:

• No wildlife-viewing activities on this day

Accommodation:

Signature Lux Hotel by Onomo Waterfront

• Mid-range hotel

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
• Drinks not included

Cape Winelands and Robben Island

After breakfast, enjoy a half-day wine tour through the historic Cape Winelands, sampling some of South Africa's finest wines amid picturesque vineyard scenery near towns such as Stellenbosch and Franschhoek. In the other half of the day, take a ferry from the V&A Waterfront to Robben Island, the former political prison where Nelson Mandela was incarcerated, for an insightful guided tour of this UNESCO World Heritage Site that played such a pivotal role in South Africa's history. Timing of the two excursions is subject to sailing schedules and weather conditions.

Main Destination:

Cape Winelands

Activities:

• No wildlife-viewing activities on this day

Accommodation:

Signature Lux Hotel by Onomo Waterfront

• Mid-range hotel

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
• Drinks not included

Cape Town to Sekekama Bush Lodge and Sunset Game Drive

After breakfast, check out and transfer to Cape Town International Airport for a flight to Hoedspruit. On arrival, clients are met and transferred roughly 23 km to Sekekama Bush Lodge, an unfenced tented camp set in the Motlala Game Reserve in the Greater Kruger region. After checking into a spacious premium tent with quality beds, linens and an en-suite bathroom, relax before heading out in the late afternoon on a sunset game drive in an open 4x4 vehicle through Tshukudu Private Game Reserve, a Big 5 reserve, complete with a sundowner stop to watch the African sky turn gold. Dinner is enjoyed back at the lodge around the nightly boma fire, where resident leopard and hyena are known to move through camp after dark.

Main Destination:

Hoedspruit (Town)

Activities:

• Afternoon game drive (open-sided 4x4 vehicle)

Accommodation:

Sekekama Tented Camp

• Budget tented camp located near Hoedspruit (Town)

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Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included)
• Drinks not included

Full-Day Safari in Kruger National Park

Departing early at 05h30 with a packed breakfast in hand, spend a full day exploring Kruger National Park, one of Africa's largest and most renowned game reserves, home to the legendary Big 5 as well as a huge diversity of other wildlife and birdlife. Guided game drives through varied bushveld and riverine habitats offer excellent opportunities to spot lion, elephant, buffalo, rhino and leopard, along with giraffe, zebra, hippo and an abundance of plains game. Guests return to Sekekama Bush Lodge between 16h00 and 17h00, in time to relax before enjoying dinner at the lodge and another evening by the boma fire.

Main Destination:

Kruger National Park

Best Time To Visit May to September (Dry season)

High Season December to January and July to August

Best Weather Apr-May and Sep-Oct (Mild and little rain)

Wildlife in Kruger NP

ElephantAbundant

GiraffeCommon

LionCommon

BuffaloCommon

ZebraAbundant

WildebeestCommon

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HippoCommon

HyenaCommon

White RhinoOccasional

LeopardOccasional

CheetahOccasional

Black RhinoRare

Wild DogRare

Activities:

• Game drive (open-sided 4x4 vehicle)

Accommodation:

Sekekama Tented Camp

• Budget tented camp located near Hoedspruit (Town)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included)
• Drinks not included

Full-Day Panorama Route Tour

After breakfast at the lodge, set off at around 08h00 on a full-day tour along the scenic Panorama Route, one of South Africa's most breathtaking drives. Highlights include God's Window, with its sweeping views over the Lowveld escarpment, the intriguing rock formations at Bourke's Luck Potholes, and the awe-inspiring Blyde River Canyon, one of the largest green canyons on earth, culminating at the iconic Three Rondavels viewpoint. The tour returns to the lodge in the late afternoon, where dinner is served and guests can unwind around the boma fire for one final evening in the bush.

Main Destination:

Panorama Route (Highlight)

Activities:

• No wildlife-viewing activities on this day

Accommodation:

Sekekama Tented Camp

• Budget tented camp located 1-2hr drive from Panorama Route (Highlight)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included)
• Drinks not included

Departure from Sekekama Bush Lodge

Early risers can join an optional sunrise game drive at Tshukudu Private Game Reserve at around 05h30, at an additional cost, for one last chance to spot wildlife in the soft morning light. After breakfast at the lodge, check out and transfer to Hoedspruit Airport for the flight back to Cape Town, bringing this combination safari and city tour to a close as flight times are confirmed closer to departure.

Main Destination:

Hoedspruit (Town)

Activities:

• Early morning game drive (open-sided 4x4 vehicle)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
• Drinks not included

• Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
• You'll be dropped off at the airport.