This package is for 15 nights’ accommodation in Cape Town, Prince Albert, Plettenberg Bay, Port Elizabeth and safari in the Timbavati. Also included is car rental, domestic flights and transfers.
Day 1 – Flight - Johannesburg – Cape Town
On arrival at Johannesburg Airport you must collect your luggage and make your way to the Domestic Departures Terminal and to the South African Airways check-in counter for your flight departing to Cape Town.
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Day 1-12 – Car Rental
On arrival at Cape Town Airport you have to make your way to the car rental desk to pick up your car for 11 days. It will be a group B –Toyota Corolla or similar, manual with air-conditioning including contract fee, super cover and unlimited mileage.
Day 1-7 – Waterfront Marina Residential – Cape Town
The Waterfront Marina is an apartment complex next to the harbor in the V&A Waterfront (number one most visited tourist attraction in Africa). The Waterfront Marina is the perfect base to explore Cape Town city center and its surroundings.
The apartments are very luxurious and although self-catered we can arrange for breakfast to be delivered to you. However, you are a short walk from the V&A Waterfront where you will find a choice of the best restaurants and cafés in Cape Town.
From the V&A Waterfront you can catch the Hop-on-Hop-off buses that tour the city and stop at Table Mountain. The ferries to Robben Island also depart from the V&A Waterfront.
Waterfront Marina Detailed Info
- Ultra-modern, secure and exclusive apartments feature all modern conveniences and, and will keep you in the lap of luxury during your stay in Cape Town
- Located near the city center, and close to many major tourist attractions.
- Apartments have sweeping sea views, large en-suite main bedrooms, a second bedroom, and often a third bedroom or study.
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Day 7-8 – De Bergkant Lodge – Prince Albert
De Bergkant Lodge is a classic style Cape Dutch home, built in the mid 1800s by the famous architect Carel Lotz as a wedding present for his daughter Petronella. It lies at the foot of the massive Swartberg mountains, a short way away from “The Hell”, which despite its name is one of the most beautiful unspoiled valleys in the Karoo.
There are eight rooms all en-suite with “much talked about” bathrooms, and uniquely decorated with antiques that the owner has collected throughout the years. There is a lovely swimming pool in a peaceful garden, where guests can enjoy and relax with a nice glass of wine. This an ideal place to get away from it all.
De Bergkant Lodge Detailed Info
- A mid-1800s Cape Dutch Home sitting in one of the last unspoiled valleys in the Karoo.
- The closest village to Gamkaskloof, also known as “The Hell” – one of the Karoo’s last unspoiled natural wonders.
- Three luxurious suites, each with lounge, bedroom and en-suite bathroom.
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Day 8-11 – Milkwood Manor – Plettenberg Bay
Situated right on the coast, within walking distance of the town center, Milkwood Manor is perfectly located, and beautifully appointed. There is plenty in Plettenberg Bay and Milkwood Manor is your ideal gateway to this world of luxury and natural scenic beauty.
This beautiful guest house that offers great comfort and very friendly service. The rooms at Milkwood Manor are also spacious and comfortable. At Milkwood Manor there is also a restaurant where guests can have lunch and dinner right on the ocean.
Milkwood Manor Detailed Info
- Views that look over the Indian Ocean, Keurbooms River Mouth, Keurbooms Lagoon and Tsitsikamma Mountains.
- Some of the best beaches in the country.
- Nightclubs, bars and amazing restaurants.
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Day 11-12 – Ibhayi Guest Lodge – Port Elizabeth
Ibhayi Guest Lodge is a luxury guesthouse in Walmer in Port Elizabeth. It offers seclusion and luxury, but is within easy walking distance of most of Walmer’s attractions, and a short drive to anything else of interest in Port Elizabeth. From the outside you’d hardly believe what lies inside Ibhayi Guest Lodge – the serene atmosphere and green, leafy decoration makes you feel like you are in a tropical lodge on an island somewhere, without another soul around.
Ibhayi Guest Lodge Detailed Info
- Award-winning in-house restaurant.
- Excellent surfing in the warm Indian Ocean.
- Live music, nightclubs, bars and restaurants.
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Day 12 – Flight – Port Elizabeth – Johannesburg – Hoedspruit
You will drive the approximate 10 minutes to the airport and drop off the car rental before you check in for your flight to Johannesburg. On arrival in Johannesburg O R Tambo you must collect your luggage and make your way to the Domestic Departures Terminal for the connecting flight to Hoedspruit. Flight time is approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes.
On arrival in Hoedspruit a driver will be waiting for you. He will transfer you to Kambaku about 1 hours’ drive. A great part of the drive is done in the Game Reserve where you can get a chance to encounter some of the animals.
Day 12-16 – Kambaku Safari Lodge- Timbavati
Kambaku is nestled in the heart of the world-famous Timbavati Game Reserve, Kambaku Safari Lodge is a little-known but stunning private game lodge with only eight exclusive chalets. With chalets available at a reasonable price, and with unparalleled access to game and an authentic luxury safari experience, this family friendly game lodge is the ultimate value-for-money safari destination.
Kambaku Safari Lodge Detailed Info
- Big 5 game drives.
- Chalets have en-suite bathroom, a double four-poster bed with mosquito nets and stunning views.
- Safaris into the larger National Park.
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Day 16 – Transfer from Kambaku – Hoedspruit – Johannesburg
After breakfast you will be picked up at the lodge and driven back to Hoedspruit airport in time for your flight to Johannesburg.
