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From R55 975 p/p sharing (2026)
Embark on a remarkable 7-day journey from the vibrant city of Cape Town to the wilds of Kruger National Park. This adventure blends breathtaking mountain landscapes, stunning coastal vistas, and unforgettable safari experiences. Begin by exploring iconic Cape Town sights including Table Mountain, Cape Point, and Boulders Beach, complemented by thrilling shark cage diving and wine tasting. Then, fly to Hoedspruit for a magical hot air balloon safari before heading into the Kruger area for close encounters with Africa’s Big 5 on walking safaris. Throughout your journey, expert guides will accompany you, ensuring an immersive and memorable South African experience.
Itinerary
Day 1 – Arrival in Cape Town
Arrive in Cape Town and transfer to your hotel. Spend your evening relaxing at the hotel or exploring the lively city center with its vibrant restaurants and cultural attractions.
Day 2 & 3 – Cape Town Exploration
With your guide, explore some of Cape Town’s iconic highlights including a cable car ride up Table Mountain for panoramic views, the dramatic cliffs of Cape Point, and the scenic Chapman’s Peak Drive. Visit Boulders Beach to see the charming African penguins, indulge in wine tastings at renowned vineyards, and experience the adrenaline rush of shark cage diving in Gansbaai.
Day 4 – Transfer to Hoedspruit
Transfer to Cape Town Airport for your flight to Hoedspruit. Check in at Khaya Ndlovu Safari Manor for a restful night, soaking in the tranquillity of the bushveld and preparing for the next day’s adventure.
Day 5 – Hot Air Balloon Safari and Transfer to Shindzela Safari Camp
Rise early for a breathtaking sunrise hot air balloon safari over the Limpopo bushveld, witnessing wildlife from a unique aerial perspective. After landing, transfer to Shindzela Safari Camp for a 2-night stay. Enjoy twice-daily game drives or walking safaris, led by expert guides who share insights into the flora, fauna, and conservation efforts of the region.
Day 6 – Full Day Safari Experience
Spend the day on morning and afternoon game drives or walking safaris in the greater Kruger National Park area. Look out for the Big 5 and other wildlife, and soak up the sights and sounds of the African bush.
Day 7 – Final Safari Morning and Departure
Enjoy your last morning on safari before transferring to the airport for your flight to Johannesburg. The itinerary can be tailored to allow for more time in Cape Town or Kruger, according to your preferences.
From R55 975 p/p sharing (2026)
Includes
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03 nights at The Onyx Apartments (bed & breakfast)
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01 night at Khaya Ndlovu Safari Manor (dinner, bed & breakfast)
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Excludes
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International flights
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Personal expenses and gratuities
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Travel insurance
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Optional extras not listed
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02 nights at Shindzela Tented Camp (all meals, safari activities, amenities as listed)
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Return transfers to/from airports and scheduled activities
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Full Day Cape Peninsula Tour including lunch
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Shark cage diving
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Hot air balloon trip
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Flights:
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Cape Town → Hoedspruit (economy)
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Hoedspruit → Johannesburg (economy)
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Twice-daily game drives and walking safaris
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Expert local guides
Excludes
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International flights
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Personal expenses and gratuities
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Travel insurance
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Optional activities not listed