Cape town to Kruger & Botswana

11 nights • 4 Destinations • From $15,890

Experience the very best of Southern Africa on a journey that pairs Cape Town's vibrant culture and renowned cuisine with two of the region's most celebrated safari destinations. Track the Big Five in South Africa's legendary Sabi Sand Nature Reserve before crossing into Botswana's remote Mashatu Game Reserve, where dramatic landscapes, exceptional predator sightings, and the opportunity to spend a magical night in the exclusive Lala Limpopo Sleep-Out Hide create an unforgettable finale to your safari adventure.

 

10 Nights

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4 Destinations

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Full Trip Itinerary

Day 1-4 Cape Town, South Africa | Four Rosmead Boutique Guest House

Day 4-7 Sabi Sand Game Reserve, South Africa | Sabi Sabi Little Bush Camp

Day 7-8 Johannesburg, South Africa | Fairlawns Boutique Hotel & Spa

Day 8-12 Mashatu Game Reserve, Botswana | Mashatu Lodge

Highlights

  • Cape Town & The Peninsula: Two full days private tours included. Explore the vibrant "Mother City" at your own pace and take in the stunning views along the Cape Peninsula. 

  • Kruger’s Sabi Sand Nature Reserve: Venture deep into South Africa’s premier private concession reserve for exceptional Big Five game tracking. 

  • Botswana’s Mashatu Game Reserve: Discover dramatic landscapes and abundant wildlife across one of Africa's most dynamic ecosystems. 

  • Exclusive Highlight: Spend a night in Mashatu’s iconic underground hide for an up-close, front-row seat as nocturnal wildlife gathers at the waterhole. 


Travel Itinerary: Day 1-4

DESTINATION

Cape Town, South Africa

Framed by the iconic Table Mountain and the Atlantic Ocean, Cape Town is one of the world's most beautiful cities. Spend your days exploring colorful neighborhoods, world-class restaurants, nearby wineries, or the dramatic coastline of the Cape Peninsula. Whether you're discovering local history, sampling exceptional cuisine, or simply enjoying the relaxed atmosphere, Cape Town is the perfect introduction to your African adventure.

ACCOMMODATION | 3 NIGHTS

Four Rosmead

Nestled on the slopes of Table Mountain in a quiet residential neighborhood, Four Rosmead is an elegant boutique guesthouse offering personalized service and contemporary comfort. Spacious rooms, beautiful gardens, and a peaceful pool area create a relaxing retreat, while the city's best restaurants, waterfront, and attractions are only minutes away.


Travel Itinerary: Day 4-7

DESTINATION

Sabi Sand Nature Reserve, South Africa

Bordering the world-famous Kruger National Park, the Sabi Sand Nature Reserve is widely regarded as one of Africa's premier safari destinations. Renowned for its remarkable leopard sightings and abundant Big Five wildlife, this private reserve offers exclusive off-road game viewing, allowing guides to position vehicles for exceptional photographic opportunities. Morning and afternoon game drives reveal an ever-changing cast of wildlife across diverse bushveld landscapes.

ACCOMMODATION | 3 NIGHTS

Sabi Sabi Little Bush Camp

An intimate luxury safari lodge overlooking the seasonal Msuthlu River, Little Bush Camp offers an exclusive safari experience with just six beautifully appointed suites. Each features a private plunge pool and expansive viewing deck, creating the perfect place to relax between game drives. Outstanding guiding, warm hospitality, and exceptional wildlife viewing make this one of South Africa's most sought-after safari camps.


Travel Itinerary: Day 7-8

DESTINATION

Johannesburg, South Africa

Spend one relaxing evening in Johannesburg before continuing your journey to Botswana. This overnight stay provides a comfortable break between safari destinations while ensuring seamless connections for the next stage of your adventure.

ACCOMMODATION | 1 NIGHTS

Fairlawns Boutique Hotel & Spa

Set within beautifully landscaped gardens in Johannesburg's northern suburbs, Fairlawns Boutique Hotel & Spa offers an elegant escape from the bustle of the city. Individually designed suites, exceptional dining, and an award-winning spa provide the perfect setting to unwind before your onward journey.


Travel Itinerary: Day 8-12

DESTINATION

Mashatu Game Reserve, Botswana

Located where Botswana, South Africa, and Zimbabwe meet, Mashatu Game Reserve is a land of sweeping plains, sandstone ridges, ancient baobabs, and the mighty Limpopo River. Often called the "Land of the Giants," Mashatu is famous for its large elephant herds, thriving predator populations, and exceptional photographic opportunities. With fewer visitors than many southern African reserves, guests enjoy an exclusive safari experience while exploring one of Botswana's most diverse wilderness areas.

ACCOMMODATION | 4 NIGHTS

Mashatu Lodge

Overlooking a busy waterhole on the edge of the reserve, Mashatu Lodge combines understated luxury with outstanding wildlife viewing. Spacious suites blend seamlessly into the surrounding landscape, while daily game drives showcase elephants, lions, leopards, cheetahs, hyenas, and an impressive variety of birdlife. The lodge's welcoming atmosphere, excellent guides, and spectacular setting make it an unforgettable conclusion to your safari.



Cape Town to Kruger & Botswana

11 nights • 4 Destinations • From $15,890

Accommodation & Pricing Information

Your custom safari is always tailored to your preferences, which is why we offer three tiers of accommodation. Location, amenities, game viewing opportunities, dining experiences, property size, and service levels are all factors to consider when planning your safari. Pricing is per person, Double Occupancy.

Classic

From  $15,890

Offers stylish authenticity and includes all your basic comforts (clean sheets, private bathrooms, delicious food, and a hot shower) so that you can experience nature without roughing it.

Classic Plus

From $17,280

Adds a higher level of luxury so you can enjoy all your creature comforts in premier accommodation. Adventure by day and comfort by night. By industry standards, this is generally 5-star in coveted locations.

Premier

From $22,560

The ultimate 6-star experience in the most sought-after locations for the ultimate wildlife sightings. Expect daily gastronomic delights produced by top chefs, attentive staff, and the most knowledgeable professional guides.

INCLUSIONS Domestic African airfare, accommodations, game drives, meals on safari, park entrance fees, naturalist guides, porterage of one soft-sided bag, medical evacuation insurance. 

EXCLUSIONS International airfare, personal expenses, excess baggage fees, gratuities, airport departure and security tax, passport and visa fees, trip cancellation insurance.

 
 

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