The sights and sounds of Cape Town. The gateway to South Africa, This is a city rich in history with a variety of cultures. Visit spectacular Table Mountain (weather permitting), Greenmarket Square in the city centre, the Company Gardens, SA Museum, the bustling harbour life of the Victoria & Alfred Waterfront with its boat cruises, aquarium, shops and restaurants. Click here to book
Cape of Good Hope, Cape Point: The mythical meeting place of the Indian and Atlantic Oceans. Experience the unspoilt beauty of rugged coastlines. Also visit the fishing village of Hout Bay (seal island boat trip optional), an African penguin colony at Boulders Beach, the historical naval town of Simonstown, and the world famous indigenous wonderland of Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens. Click here to book
Feast your senses in the Winelands. Take in the breathtaking scenery of mountains and vineyards, and the elegant beauty of Cape Dutch homesteads. Visit the historical towns of Stellenbosch, Paarl and Franschhoek, renowned for their culture and cuisine. Enjoy winetastings, a cellar tour, and the opportunity to purchase some of the famous wines of the Cape. We also visit the exciting cheetah outreach and eagle encounter at Spier wine estate.Click here to book
Whale watching. Experience the thrill of watching Southern Right Whales up close. (from Aug - Nov) as they frolic in the bays of the beautiful seaside town of Hermanus - the best land based whale watching venue in the world. Click here to book
Great White Shark diving or viewing. For the more adventurous a Shark Cage Dive can be arranged. Click here to book
The Garden Route (4 days 3 nights): Named for the rainforests that form this magnificent green belt, we pass through some of South Africa’s most beautiful scenery. Take in the splendour of colourful vineyards and the rugged peaks of the Hex River Valley. At Oudsthoorn we visit the spectacular Cango Caves, an ostrich farm and crocodile park. Experience a magical sunset cruise aboard the John Benn pleasure boat on the Knysna Lagoon and on to Plettenberg Bay and the Tsitsikamma Forest, (trip to Knysna Elephant Park optional), and the world’s highest commercial bungy jump at Bloukrans Bridge. Then it’s back to Cape Town via the Lake district to Mossel Bay with its fascinating history, and on to Swellendam, Caledon and finally Sir Lowry’s Pass with an unsurpassed view of False Bay and the Cape Peninsula. Click here to book
The Westcoast: Travel up the West Coast which blooms in spring with amazing floral abundance. From Bloubergstrand we admire stunning views of Robben Island and Table Mountain, and then it’s on to West Coast National Park known as a bird watcher’s paradise. Optional: The Bushman Experience. Visit the San people and experience their culture and beliefs. Also optional: a visit to the West Coast Ostrich Farm). Click here to book
