7-Day Luxury Cultural Immersion in South Africa

Day 1: Arrival & Exploration

Cape Town, South Africa

9:00AM

Breakfast at The Test Kitchen

Start your day with a gourmet breakfast at The Test Kitchen, renowned for its innovative dishes and beautiful ambiance, setting the stage for your luxury journey.
Located in the Old Biscuit Mill, easily reached by car.
ZAR500, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Table Mountain Cableway

Take a scenic ride on the Table Mountain Cableway to enjoy breathtaking views of the Cape Peninsula.
Drive to the Lower Cableway Station and park nearby.
ZAR360, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Camps Bay

Dine at one of the beachfront restaurants in Camps Bay, indulging in fresh seafood while overlooking the stunning ocean.
Drive to Camps Bay, about 15 minutes from Table Mountain.
ZAR650, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Stroll the V&A Waterfront

Explore the vibrant V&A Waterfront, filled with shops, galleries, and street performances, creating a vibrant atmosphere.
A short 10-minute drive from Camps Bay.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Gold Restaurant

Experience a cultural dining journey at Gold Restaurant featuring a 14-dish African feast and live entertainment.
Drive to Gold Restaurant, approximately 10 minutes away.
ZAR850, 2.5 hours
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Day 2: Safari Adventure

Cape Town, South Africa

7:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Enjoy a luxurious breakfast at your hotel before embarking on an exciting safari adventure.
Breakfast in your hotel restaurant.
Included in stay, 1 hour

8:00AM

Day Safari at Aquila Private Game Reserve

Embark on a guided safari tour at Aquila where you will have the chance to see the Big Five in their natural habitat.
Drive about 2 hours to Aquila Private Game Reserve.
ZAR2,500, 6 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Aquila

Savor a delightful lunch at the resort after your thrilling safari experience, surrounded by nature.
In the Aquila Game Reserve.
ZAR600, 1 hour

3:00PM

Return to Cape Town

Drive back to your hotel in Cape Town to relax and refresh.
Drive back approximately 2 hours.
Fuel costs, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at La Colombe

Treat yourself to a fine dining experience at La Colombe, known for its contemporary cuisine and exceptional service.
Drive to La Colombe, approximately 20 minutes.
ZAR1,200, 2.5 hours
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Day 3: Wine & Dine

Stellenbosch, South Africa

9:00AM

Breakfast at Delaire Graff

Enjoy a luxurious breakfast at Delaire Graff, known for its beautiful vineyards and views of the Stellenbosch mountains.
Drive to Delaire Graff, about 30 minutes from Cape Town.
ZAR450, 1 hour

10:00AM

Wine Tasting at Stellenbosch Vineyards

Immerse yourself in the world of South African wine with a private tasting experience at a renowned vineyard.
Several vineyards are within a short drive from the breakfast location.
ZAR300, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Tasting Room

Enjoy lunch paired with local wines at The Tasting Room, offering stunning views and acclaimed cuisine.
Located at the vineyard, a quick walk away.
ZAR800, 2 hours

3:00PM

Explore Stellenbosch Town

Stroll through the charming town of Stellenbosch, known for its Cape Dutch architecture and art galleries.
A short drive or walk about 10 minutes.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Overture

Experience fine dining with exquisite dishes made using seasonal ingredients at Overture while overlooking the vineyards.
Drive to Overture, around 15 minutes away.
ZAR1,000, 2.5 hours
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Day 4: Coastal Adventure

Hermanus, South Africa

8:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at your hotel before heading to Hermanus for whale watching.
Breakfast in your hotel restaurant.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Hermanus

Embark on a scenic drive along the coast to Hermanus, famous for its whale-watching opportunities.
Drive approximately 1.5 hours from Stellenbosch.
Fuel costs, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Whale Watching Tour

Join a whale-watching boat tour to get a close-up view of these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat.
Meet at the Hermanus harbor, located centrally.
ZAR1,200, 2.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Marine

Enjoy a coastal lunch at The Marine, with breathtaking ocean views and delicious fresh seafood dishes.
A short walk from the harbor.
ZAR700, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit the Fernkloof Nature Reserve

Explore the stunning Fernkloof Nature Reserve with its hiking trails and diverse flora and fauna.
Drive about 10 minutes to the reserve.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Bientang's Cave

Enjoy a unique dining experience at Bientang's Cave, perched on the rocks above the ocean, offering fresh local cuisine.
Drive back to Hermanus, close to the reserve.
ZAR500, 2 hours
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Day 5: Nature & Adventure

Knysna, South Africa

7:30AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Fuel up with a delicious breakfast at your hotel, preparing for a day of adventure.
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel restaurant.
Included in stay, 1 hour

8:30AM

Drive to Knysna

Travel to Knysna, known for its beautiful lagoon and lush landscapes, filled with various activities to indulge in.
Drive about 1.5 hours from Hermanus.
Fuel costs, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Explore Knysna Heads

Visit the Knysna Heads for breathtaking views and photo opportunities of the lagoon and ocean joining.
Drive 15 minutes after reaching Knysna.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Kayaking on the lagoon

Enjoy kayaking on the Knysna Lagoon, allowing for a unique perspective of the area's natural beauty.
Launch from the lagoon's shores.
ZAR400, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Sirocco

Feast on a delicious meal at Sirocco, with fresh local ingredients and views of the lagoon.
Located right on the water, a short walk from the kayak launch.
ZAR600, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Featherbed Nature Reserve

Take a ferry to Featherbed Nature Reserve for a guided nature walk with stunning views of the Knysna lagoon.
Board the ferry from Knysna Waterfront.
ZAR650, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Olive Tree

Enjoy a cozy dinner at The Olive Tree, known for its warm atmosphere and hearty meals made from local produce.
Drive about 15 minutes from the nature reserve.
ZAR500, 2 hours
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Day 6: Caving Adventure

Oudtshoorn, South Africa

8:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Fuel up with a delicious breakfast, preparing for a day of exploration and caving.
Have breakfast at your hotel.
Included in stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Oudtshoorn

Travel to Oudtshoorn, famous for its impressive caves and ostrich farms.
Drive about 45 minutes from Knysna.
Fuel costs, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Cango Caves

Explore the magnificent Cango Caves on a guided tour, immersing yourself in the stunning underground formations.
Located about 30 minutes away from the town center.
ZAR200, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Cango Caves Restaurant

Catch your breath and refuel with a delightful lunch at the Cango Caves Restaurant.
Right outside the caves.
ZAR400, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit an Ostrich Farm

Experience a guided tour of an ostrich farm, learning about these fascinating birds and even get a chance to ride one.
About 10 minutes drive from the restaurant.
ZAR350, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Jembjo's Kitchen

Enjoy a relaxed outdoor dinner at Jembjo's Kitchen, serving a mix of local and international cuisine in a cozy setting.
Drive back into Oudtshoorn, taking about 10 minutes.
ZAR500, 2 hours
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Day 7: Cultural Journey

Johannesburg, South Africa

7:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Indulge in your final breakfast at the hotel in Oudtshoorn before traveling to Johannesburg.
Enjoy breakfast at your hotel.
Included in stay, 1 hour

8:00AM

Drive to Johannesburg

Begin your journey to Johannesburg, known for its vibrant culture and history, a drive filled with scenic landscapes.
Approximately a 5-hour drive.
Fuel costs, 5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Marble

Savor lunch at Marble, a fine restaurant known for its live-fire cooking and city views.
Located in Rosebank, around 20 minutes from your hotel.
ZAR800, 2 hours

3:00PM

Apartheid Museum Tour

Gain powerful insight into South Africa's history with a visit to the Apartheid Museum, reflecting on the legacy of oppression and hope.
Drive to the Apartheid Museum, about 20 minutes away.
ZAR100, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Saxon

End your South African journey with a luxurious dinner at The Saxon, a renowned hotel and restaurant that offers an exquisite dining experience.
Drive back to The Saxon, an easy drive from the museum.
ZAR1,500, 2.5 hours
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