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8 Days South Africa Classic

This 8-day African itinerary is great for the busy ones and are visiting Africa for the first time. It is a well-balanced combination of exciting safari and beautiful sightseeing. Starting out in Africa's largest private game reserves, you will be in front-row seat to a panoramic, live, close-up view of "Discovery Channel". After a few action-packed days in the great wilderness, get ready to immerse yourself in history, gastronomy delights and the beauty of Cape Town.
Duration 8 Days
Destinations Sabi Sands, Cape Town
Fitness Kids-friendly

    Not your typical travel agency, Uniq Luxe specialises in crafting private journeys that will fit you - a truly bespoke experience for you and your loved ones.

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      Daily Highlights

      Day 1-3
      Private Game Reserve

      Arrive at OR Tambo International Airport, meet & greet with our VIP service representative, who will assist you to board a light aircraft flight to the Private Game Reserve. The reserve is well known for high densities of elephant, buffalo and rhino, as well as the endangered African wild dogs. Spend 3-nights in the national park with exciting scheduled safari activities, nature walks accompanied by experienced armed trackers.

      Day 4-5Cape Town
      Cape City Tour

      Check-out from your camp and depart for Cape Town. You will be met by our local representative upon arrival into Cape Town.

      Have a good early rest.

      After breakfast, prepare for a private half day Cape City tour, where you’ll see the Iconic Table Mountain. Browse vibrant Greenmarket Square, one of the city’s oldest markets, and take a walk through Company Gardens, established by Dutch settlers in 1652.

      Drive past the Houses of Parliament, as well as the Slave Lodge, which used to house thousands of slaves belonging to the Dutch East India Company. Next you will visit the traditional Malay Quarter in the predominantly Muslim Bo-Kaap, with its brightly coloured houses dating back as far as the 17th century.

      Day 6Cape Town
      Discover Cape Peninsula

      After breakfast, proceed on to a private full day Cape Peninsula Tour, beginning with the four secluded beaches of Clifton, as well as the sidewalk cafés and bars of trendy Camp’s Bay. The next stop is the spectacular coastal suburb of Hout Bay, a former fishing village with a long, sandy beach facing a bay framed by the mountains.

      Explore Mariner’s Wharf, a harbour-front emporium with a distinct maritime ambiance. Continue along the breath-taking Chapman’s Peak Drive before heading to the Cape of Good Hope to explore the nature reserve. Visit Simon’s Town, famous for its naval military base, and then visit the charming penguin colony at Boulders Beach.

      End the day at the beautiful Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens.

      Day 7Hermanus
      Magnificent Whale Watching at Hermanus

      After breakfast, prepare for a private full day Hermanus Whale Watching Tour which promises an unforgettable 2½ hour adventure. Head on to the charming village of Hermanus, whose cool and maritime climate favours the growing of chardonnay grapes, found at acclaimed wine estates.

      Venture towards renowned Dyer Island for excellent penguin and seabird viewing, and then to Geyser Rock to view the curious antics of Cape fur seals. Between these two islands is the notorious “shark alley” where you may be fortunate enough to view the spectacular great white shark.

      Lunch at a popular restaurant in Hermanus. Head back to Cape Town with a final stop at the spectacular Sir Lowry’s Mountain Pass for a panoramic view of the Cape Peninsula.

       

      Day 8
      Departure

      After breakfast, check-out from hotel and head to Cape Town International Airport for your flight home.

    What's Included

    • VIP Meet & Greet
    • Private English-speaking tour guide
    • 24 hour emergency contact
    • 3-nights stay at 5* Safari Lodge (full-board)
    • 4-nights stay at 5* Hotel in Cape Town (daily breakfast)
    • Scheduled safari activities, refreshments on game drives, nature walks (1 hour) accompanied by experienced armed trackers
    • Daily laundry service
    • Transfers
    • Personal UNIQ Booklet including daily itinerary and recommendations for attractions, dining and shopping

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