Day 1: Arrival at O.R Tambo Int’l Airport

Arrive at O.R Tambo International Airport, depending on the time of your arrival you can have an overnight in Joburg or simply connect to your domestic flight to Port Elizabeth. Our local representative will be waiting for you here, meet and greet then you’re transferred on a nearly 45mins-1-hour drive to Amakhala Game Reserve. Spend rest of the day at the lodge, enjoy a wellness and spa treatment to relax your body after a long flight. Overnight in Amakhala

Overnight: Bukela Game lodge

Day 2-3: Amakhala Game Reserve

All meals at the camp/lodge. During you stay in the Reserve, you’ll participate in game drives at mainly two different intervals of the day, morning and evening but a night game drive is as well ideal for chance to spot the rare nocturnal species. You’ll be aided by your professional guide who will let you explore the breadth and depth of the reserve, enjoy picnics and more.

The Amakhala Game Reserve is a 18’000-acre private game reserve located in the Eastern cape of South Africa, home to the commonly sought-after African Big Five plus other wildlife and offers malaria free wildlife experiences. Its home to five of the country’s 7-biomes, bushveld to savanna

Overnight: Bukela Game lodge

Day 4: To Cape Town

Enjoy the morning at leisure with some yoga and later a hearty breakfast at the camp, you’ll then check-out, the driver/guide transfers you to the airport at Port Elizabeth for your domestic flight to Cape Town. From the Airport, you’ll be transferred to the hotel for your stay.

Overnight: The Three Boutique Hotel

Day 5: Explore Cape Town

Energize with a hearty breakfast before you go for a privately guided hike up the Table Mountain to behold the remarkable views over the city, sea and mountains. From the hotel you’re driven to the lower cable car station, start the climb with the guide leading you up, rugged trails to the summit. Afterwards, you descend with the cable car down the mountain. In the afternoon have lunch break you may opt for a city sightseeing tour, visit Green-market square and Bo-Kaap area, visit or relax at the Clifton beach or Camps Bay… your local guide will assist chose the best for the day to your preference.

Overnight: The Three Boutique Hotel

Day 6: Breadth and depth of Cape Town

Spend more time exploring the beauty of Cape Town, visit the wonderful vineyards of Stellenbosch and Franschhoek, journey through the beautiful wineries and enjoy some wine, cheese tasting, visit the university town of Stellenbosch to witness its remarkable terrain with mountainous nature reserves. You can visit the Robben Island to learn about its famous history, tour to the Cape point to see where the Atlantic meets the Indian Ocean and stop by the Boulder’s beach Penguin colony. Cape town offer a variety you’ll choose from.

Overnight: The Three Boutique Hotel

Day 7: Culinary lesson – the Chef’s Studio

Today after breakfast, you’ll go for a hands-on culinary experience at the Chef’s Studio – a unique concept space in the heart of Cape Town which offers masterclasses for people who’re excited about learning the culinary skills involved in making a delicious dish. You’ll go through a cooking course with the chef where you have chance to participate in and enjoy a wide choice of cooking themes, have interactive dining experience – enjoy your meal. Evening at leisure, back to the hotel for overnight.

Overnight: The Three Boutique Hotel

Day 8: Aquila Game Reserve

Today after a hearty breakfast at the hotel, embark on a 2-hour drive out of Cape Town to a classic private game reserve in the Western Cape. On arrival, transfer to the camp, check-in for a relaxed afternoon and lunch break before you step out with your guide for an introductory show of Aquila’s wildlife. You browse the reserve on a guided game drive to look out for various members of the African Big Five. Buffet Dinner at the camp, stargazing and marshmallow roasting in the Boma

Overnight: Aquila Game Reserve and Spa

Day 9: Aquila Game Reserve

The reserve has a variety of pre-scheduled and optional activities to choose from, you’ll go for guided game drive in open sided 4x4 safari vehicles to capture the remarkable scenes of wildlife including the Big Five, take on a horseback safari (no prior experience) an adventurous way to experience the wonders of a safari in the middle of a 10’000-hectare reserve. All meal at the camp, the evenings are summed up with some stargazing and marshmallow roasting in the Boma.

Enjoy a stylish wellness at the Tranquila spa, an award-winning luxury African spa that will rejuvenate you after your safari. You can choose to enjoy it today evening or next day morning before your departure.

Overnight: Aquila Game Reserve and Spa

Day 10: Departure

Enjoy a hearty breakfast before departure from the reserve. You’ll be transferred back to Cape Town at the airport for your flight back home.