From Cape Town to Madikwe: Coastlines & Game Drives in Style

From oceanside sunsets to Big 5 sightings, explore South Africa’s beauty from Cape Town to Madikwe.

11 Days - 10 Nights | Wine, Safari, Scenery

Night 1–3: Cape Town

Stay at The Winchester Hotel

Start your journey in Africa’s most scenic city. Ride the cable car up Table Mountain, visit Robben Island, or explore the Bo-Kaap’s colourful streets. Walk the Sea Point Promenade, dine at the V&A Waterfront, or take a day trip down the Cape Peninsula.

Optional Add-Ons

Upgrade to The Silo Hotel (ultra-luxury)
Sunset catamaran cruise
Fine dining
Paragliding over the Atlantic
Shark cage diving (Gansbaai day trip)

Night 4–6: Franschhoek

Stay at Le Franschhoek Hotel & Spa

Just an hour from Cape Town, the Franschhoek valley blends French charm with South African flavour. Enjoy vineyard picnics, local markets, and sweeping mountain views.

Optional Add-Ons

Franschhoek Wine Tram (half-day or full-day)
Cheese & chocolate tastings
Spa treatments at the hotel
Guided e-bike tour through the valley
Upgrade to Babylonstoren for luxury lovers

Night 7–10: Madikwe Game Reserve – Safari

Stay at Tau Game Lodge

Get your transfer or drive to South Africa’s northwest for a malaria-free Big 5 safari. Tau Game Lodge offers twice-daily game drives, waterhole views from your room, and a full immersion into the wild.

Optional Add-Ons

Bush breakfast or sundowners in the reserve
Spa treatments between drives
Photographic safari session
Scenic charter flight (subject to availability)

Day 11: Departure

After a final breakfast in the bush, begin your self-drive journey or transfer back to Johannesburg (OR Tambo International Airport). The scenic 4.5–5 hour drive gives you one last look at South Africa’s open landscapes before heading home or continuing your travels.