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The Marly Boutique Hotel & Spa, Junior Sea-Facing Suite
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The Marly Boutique Hotel & Spa, Classic Sea-Facing Room
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Saseka Tented Camp, greater kruger national park
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Victoria Falls River Lodge, Zimbabwe
The Marly Boutique Hotel & Spa Pool
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victoria falls river lodge

Itinerary Summary

Start your trip in vibrant Cape Town, Africa’s favourite city, before heading to the tranquility of the majestic Franschhoek Valley in the Cape Winelands. Experience as many of the Cape’s attractions and restaurants at your own pace before moving on to the game-rich Thornybush Private Game Reserve, located in The Greater Kruger National Park area, South Africa’s prime safari destination. End the trip with Africa’s adrenaline and activity capital, Victoria Falls. Victoria Falls presents a spectacular sight of awe-inspiring grandeur on the Zambezi River and can be viewed from both the Zimbabwean and Zambian side of the river. Enjoy an incredible few days of activities and amazing views of one of the natural wonders of the world.

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The Marly Boutique Hotel and Spa

The Marly offers an unmatched location with pristine ocean and mountain views over Camps Bay, Lion’s Head, and Table Mountain and the Twelve Apostles, paired with five-star luxury experiences including a spa, rooftop pool, and bar. Complemented by beachside dining and direct access to a vast National Park, it delivers a true destination stay with everything you need at your doorstep.

DAY 1 - 5

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La Clé Des Montagnes Lodge

La Clé des Montagnes, set on a working wine estate near Franschhoek village, offers serene views, curated Cape Dutch–inspired rooms, and elegant lodge living. Guests enjoy tranquil gardens, estate activities, and locally sourced meals paired with exceptional wines.

DAY 5 - 7

Greater Kruger Park

Saseka Tented Camp

Saseka Tented Camp, set along the Monwana River in the Greater Kruger, is a sought-after luxury safari escape where every detail lives up to its name meaning “beautiful.” Its tented suites blend historic inspiration with modern privacy, each offering a plunge pool, outdoor shower, and riverbed views. With an elevated main deck, dappled light, and immersive bush surroundings, Saseka creates a serene, unforgettable safari experience.

Day 7 - 10

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Victoria Falls River Lodge

Victoria Falls River Lodge, on the Zambezi River near Victoria Falls, offers luxury Tented and Island Treehouse Suites with private decks and plunge pools. With world-class amenities, open-plan lounges, a spa, and a fitness centre, it combines relaxation and adventure in a stunning setting.

Day 10 - 13

Important Information

This trip includes luxury accommodations, some gourmet meals, and expert-guided tours. Exclusions may include international flights, visa fees, additional meals, and optional activities. See full T&Cs for details.

FROM USD 11,660

per person per night

Essential Southern Africa

This is our signature tour and the perfect itinerary for the first time visitor to Africa.

  • 4 nights at The Marly Boutique Hotel & Spa in a Classic Sea-Facing Room on a breakfast inclusive basis,
  • 2 nights at La Clé Des Montagnes Lodge in the Garden Room on a breakfast inclusive basis,
  • 3 nights at Saseka Tented Camp in a Luxury Double Room on a fully inclusive with local beverages basis,
  • 3 nights at Victoria Falls River Lodge in a Luxury Suite on a fully inclusive with local beverages basis.
  • Max 12 guests
  • 12 nights
  • Cape Town Winelands Greater Kruger National Park Victoria Falls
  • aeroplane

FROM USD 11,660

per person per night