3-Day Private Journey: Cape Town Highlights and Big Five Safari
Experience the very best of Cape Town in three carefully designed days that combine the city’s iconic landscapes, coastal beauty, world-class wines and an unforgettable Big Five safari experience near Cape Town. Travel up Table Mountain for panoramic views across the city and ocean, explore the dramatic coastline of the Cape Peninsula, and meet the African penguins at Boulders Beach. Continue into the Cape Winelands for private tastings among the vineyards before completing your journey with a memorable Big Five safari in one of the region’s premier wildlife reserves. Designed as a seamless private experience from start to finish, this short journey offers a meaningful introduction to Cape Town and its surroundings, combining nature, culture and wildlife at a relaxed pace.Highlights
- Fast-track Table Mountain with sweeping views across Cape Town
- Cape Point, Simons Town, and hidden gems most visitors never experience
- Private guiding at your pace, with total comfort and peace of mind
- Cute African Penguins in Their Natural Habitat
Experience
9 hrs
Experience Cape Town at its very best on a private full-day
journey combining iconic landmarks, coastal scenery, wildlife, exceptional food
and a spectacular sunset (weather permitting).
Your day begins with a private pick-up from your
accommodation, with your own dedicated guide and private air-conditioned
vehicle throughout. Start in Cape Town’s colourful cultural quarter before
heading to Table Mountain, where fast-track tickets help you maximise your
time. Take in sweeping views across the city, coastline and surrounding
mountains.
From Table Mountain, continue towards the False Bay coast and stop at one of Cape Town’s most photogenic seaside locations, famous for its colourful historic bathing huts set against the ocean and mountain backdrop. Enjoy a relaxed coffee stop here before continuing along the coast.
Next, settle in for lunch at amazing restaurant, beautifully positioned with spectacular ocean views and a reputation for excellent seafood and contemporary cuisine. Lunch and drinks are for guests’ own account. After lunch, continue to one of the many highlights of the day, the African penguin colony at Boulders Beach. Walk along the boardwalks and observe these remarkable birds in their natural coastal habitat. From there, journey further south into the Cape Point Nature Reserve to visit the Cape of Good Hope and Cape Point, surrounded by some of the most dramatic coastal scenery in South Africa. Walk to the historic lighthouse or take the funicular and enjoy panoramic ocean views.
The return journey is every bit as memorable. Travel back via Chapman’s Peak Drive, one of the world’s great coastal roads, followed by scenic stops through the Atlantic Seaboard, including Maiden’s Cove and Camps Bay. As the sun begins to set, pause high above the Atlantic along Chapman’s Peak for a special (surprise) sunset moment, taking in the changing colours over the ocean and surrounding mountains, a beautiful and memorable way to end the day.
This is not simply a sightseeing tour. It is a carefully timed private experience designed to show you Cape Town’s most iconic places in the right order, at the right pace, with time to truly enjoy each moment.
Please note: Some activities may be shared experiences. Lunch and drinks are for guests’ own account. All guests will receive a digital indemnity form via WhatsApp, which must be completed and signed before the start of the tour. The sunset experience is weather dependent and may be adjusted if conditions are not suitable.
What's Included
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Private driver/guide
- Private air-conditioned vehicle
- Bottled water & snacks onboard vehicle
- Table Mountain fast track tickets (avoid the long queues)
- Entrance fees: Boulders Penguin Beach & Cape Point/Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve
- Parking & toll road fees
- Meals & drinks
- Gratuities (optional)
Highlights
- Tasting at three award-winning Cape Winelands estates
- Expert insights into South Africa's rich winemaking heritage
- Stunning vineyard and mountain views along the route
- Enjoy and relax
Experience
8 hrs
Experience one of South Africa’s most beautiful regions on a private Cape Winelands tour from Cape Town, exploring the historic towns of Stellenbosch and Franschhoek, award-winning wine estates, mountain scenery and world-class food and wine.
Your day is personally curated around your interests and pace, with visits to carefully selected estates, wine tastings, scenic viewpoints and time to explore the charming streets of the Winelands. We focus on quality rather than rushing from farm to farm, allowing you to enjoy the landscapes, history, architecture and hospitality that make this region so special.
Travel in a private air-conditioned vehicle with your own registered guide, with hotel pickup and drop-off in Cape Town. Whether you are a wine enthusiast, first-time visitor or simply want to experience the beauty and atmosphere of the Cape Winelands, this is a relaxed and memorable way to discover Stellenbosch and Franschhoek.
Note: some activities are shared experiences. Guests will receive a link via WhatsApp to a digital indemnity form, which must be completed and signed by all guests prior to the start of the tour.
What's Included
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Private driver/guide
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Visit 3 top wine estates
- Wine tasting fees
- Bottled water onboard vehicle
- Meals and drinks not specified
- Wine purchased
- Gratuities (optional)
Highlights
- Experience some of Africa's amazing wild animals just outside Cape Town
- Enjoy a delicious, buffet lunch with lots of traditional South African dishes
- Capture intimate moments of wildlife in nature
- Safari is led by an experienced guide who will share inside stories of animals
- Picturesque landscapes
Experience
8 hrs
Experience an
unforgettable adventure into the wild at Cape Town's premier Safari
destination. Upon arrival, enjoy a sumptuous buffet lunch featuring some of
South Africa’s favourite dishes, setting the stage for the exciting safari
ahead. Following lunch, embark on a thrilling 2-3 hour game drive guided by an
expert ranger who will provide fascinating insights into the diverse wildlife
and their natural habitats.
The reserve also offers a range of on-site facilities, including a swimming
pool, spa, and a children’s play area, creating a well-rounded and relaxed
experience for all guests. Overnight accommodation is available should you
wish to extend your stay, just let us know, and we’ll gladly assist.
Note: Your
safari experience takes place in a natural, open environment where wildlife
moves freely. While sightings of animals such as lion, elephant, rhino, and
others are often enjoyed, they are never guaranteed, each drive is unique, and
that’s part of what makes it so special. Unlike larger national parks such
as Kruger or Addo, you may not encounter large herds, however your experienced
ranger will guide the drive with care and insight to maximise your chances of
meaningful wildlife encounters. Game drives are conducted in shared
open safari vehicles, led by professional rangers (a private safari can be
arranged at an additional cost).
For your
comfort and safety, we recommend:
- Wearing neutral-colour clothing (avoid
bright colours)
- Bring along a jacket or warm layer, especially
on cooler days
- Comfortable shoes suitable for outdoor conditions
- Sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat
Please also
bring a copy of your ID or passport (a digital version on your phone
is perfectly acceptable). Guests will receive a link via WhatsApp or
email, to a digital indemnity form, which must be completed and signed by all
guests prior to the start of the tour.
What's Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Private driver/guide
- Welcome drink
- Buffet Lunch
- 2-3 hour Game drive in an open vehicle
- Toll road fees
- All entrance fees
- Bottled water & snacks onboard vehicle
- Gratuities (optional)
- Meals & drinks not specified
What to Bring?
- Passport
- Comfortable shoes
- Sunscreen
- Jacket
- Hat
- Sunglasses
- Jacket (during winter)