Vineyards, Views & Fine Dining
At the edge of the continent
Explore Cape Town, a city defined by its dramatic setting between mountain and ocean. Here, natural beauty, layered history, and vibrant culture come together in striking contrast. Explore colorful neighborhoods, world-class food and wine, and sweeping coastal scenery, from rugged headlands to golden beaches. It’s a relaxed yet deeply enriching way to conclude your time in Africa.
Use the sample itinerary below to inspire your own customized trip.
Sample Itinerary
DAY 1
Arusha to Dar es Salaam
Fly from Arusha to Dar es Salaam and transfer to your hotel in Tanzania’s largest city. Enjoy a quiet evening to rest and unwind after your safari.
DAY 2
Dar es Salaam to Cape Town
Transfer to the airport and fly to Cape Town via Johannesburg, with private gate assistance during your connection. Upon arrival, transfer to your boutique hotel in the city.
Discover Cape Town, a vibrant blend of culture, scenery, and adventure. From sweeping views atop Table Mountain to the lively waterfront and nearby beaches, the city offers striking contrasts at every turn. Wander colorful neighborhoods, enjoy local cuisine, and take in the dramatic coastline that makes it unforgettable.
DAy 3
cape peninsula
Spend the day on a private guided tour of the Cape Peninsula, traveling along spectacular coastal roads to Cape Point Nature Reserve. The full-day experience includes scenic drives, charming seaside towns, and a visit to see the African penguin colony at Boulders Beach, where these distinctive birds can be observed up close in their natural coastal habitat. With abundant photography opportunities and dramatic viewpoints where the Atlantic and Indian Oceans meet, it’s a highlight of the region.
DAy 4
Winelands
Depart the city for a leisurely exploration of the Cape Winelands, where rolling vineyards and mountain backdrops create one of the country’s most scenic regions. Visit historic towns such as Stellenbosch and Franschhoek, known for their oak-lined streets, boutique wineries, and beautifully preserved Cape Dutch architecture. Along the way, enjoy vineyard visits, tastings of world-class wines, and opportunities to sample the region’s renowned cuisine, all set against a relaxed and picturesque countryside atmosphere.
DAy 5
Robben Island
Travel to the V&A Waterfront and board a ferry to Robben Island for a guided tour of the former maximum-security prison where Nelson Mandela was held. Led in part by former inmates, the experience offers powerful insight into South Africa’s history and the struggle against apartheid.
Later, embark on a half-day private city tour of Cape Town, exploring its diverse neighborhoods, historic landmarks, and cultural highlights at your own pace—from colorful Bo-Kaap to sweeping coastal viewpoints and vibrant local markets.
DAy 6
Depart Cape Town
Transfer to Cape Town International Airport for your onward international flight, concluding your post-safari extension.
Leave no stone unturned
This extension pairs perfectly with our extension to Victoria Falls. Make the most of your time in Africa by exploring both of these parks after your safari.