8-Day South Africa Big Five & Cape Town




Local Operator
Cape Safari Co.
Adventure Tour
Curated African experience
Small Group
Max 10 participants
Fully Guided
Expert English-speaking guide
Overview
The best of South Africa in one incredible journey. Start with thrilling Big Five game drives in the Greater Kruger area, then fly to Cape Town for Table Mountain, the Cape Peninsula, vibrant culture, and world-class wine. This tour perfectly balances wildlife adventure with urban sophistication.
Itinerary
Day 1Arrival in Johannesburg
Arrive at OR Tambo International Airport. Transfer to a nearby hotel for overnight. Evening briefing and welcome dinner.
Day 2Johannesburg to Kruger
Morning flight to the Greater Kruger area. Arrive at your private game reserve for lunch and first afternoon game drive.
Day 3Full Day Game Viewing
Morning and afternoon game drives in the Sabi Sands, renowned for leopard sightings. Midday bush walk with a tracker.
Day 4Final Safari & Flight to Cape Town
Sunrise game drive before brunch. Midday flight to Cape Town. Evening free to explore the V&A Waterfront.
Day 5Table Mountain & City Tour
Morning cable car ride up Table Mountain for panoramic views. Afternoon guided city tour including Bo-Kaap, Company's Garden, and Greenmarket Square.
Day 6Cape Peninsula Day Trip
Full day exploring the stunning Cape Peninsula. Visit Boulders Beach penguin colony, drive Chapman's Peak, and reach the Cape of Good Hope.
Day 7Winelands Tour
Day trip to the Cape Winelands. Visit Stellenbosch and Franschhoek for wine tastings, gourmet lunch, and stunning vineyard scenery.
Day 8Departure
Morning free for last-minute shopping or a stroll along the Sea Point promenade. Transfer to Cape Town International Airport.
Safari Route
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Route Stops
Route Summary
Total Stops:8
National Parks:0
What's Included
All accommodation (lodges & hotels)
All accommodation (lodges & hotels)
All meals as per itinerary
All meals as per itinerary
Professional guide throughout
Professional guide throughout
Domestic flights (JNB-Kruger, Kruger-CPT)
Domestic flights (JNB-Kruger, Kruger-CPT)
All game drives and activities
All game drives and activities
Table Mountain cable car tickets
Table Mountain cable car tickets
Wine tastings (3 estates)
Wine tastings (3 estates)
Cape Peninsula entrance fees
Cape Peninsula entrance fees
Airport transfers
Airport transfers
Bottled water
Bottled water
What's Not Included
International flights
International flights
Visa fees
Visa fees
Travel insurance
Travel insurance
Personal expenses and tips
Personal expenses and tips
Alcoholic beverages (except wine tasting)
Alcoholic beverages (except wine tasting)
Optional shark cage diving
Optional shark cage diving
Optional helicopter tour
Optional helicopter tour