6 Days Cape Town and Kruger

  • 6 days
  • South Africa
  • Luxury
  • Private

Two nights in Cape Town at Ellerman House, then three nights in the Sabi Sand at Londolozi, with a flight between them.

From US$5,452 per person

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Duration
6 days · 5 nights
Route
Cape Town to Johannesburg
Comfort
Luxury lodges
Group
Private, 1 to 6 travellers
Best time
May to Mar

Overview

This is the classic South African pairing in a short trip: the beauty of Cape Town and the wildlife of the bush. You spend two nights at Ellerman House, on the hill above the Atlantic, then fly to the Sabi Sand and stay three nights at Londolozi.

It gives you the mountain, the sea and the cats in six days, with all the flights arranged and a private guide at each end.

Highlights

  • Table Mountain and the Cape Peninsula
  • Two nights at Ellerman House above the Atlantic
  • Three nights at Londolozi in the Sabi Sand
  • Leopards, lions and the Big Five
  • Flights from Cape Town to the bush

Route

MOZAMBIQUEBOTSWANANAMIBIASOUTH AFRICALESOTHOESWATINI 1 Cape Town 3 Sabi Sand Game Reserve 6 Johannesburg

South Africa

  1. StartCape Town (Day 1)
  2. Day 3Sabi Sand Game Reserve
  3. EndJohannesburg (Day 6)

What to expect

  • Luxury safari

    Handpicked luxury lodges and camps, chosen for their setting, service and guiding.

  • Private safari

    Your own vehicle and guide for the whole journey, never shared with other travellers.

  • Made to measure

    Change the pace, a lodge or an activity and we rebuild the itinerary around you.

  • Start any day

    Travel on the dates that suit you, subject to lodge and permit availability.

  • Solo travellers welcome

    Priced for one on request, with the single supplement shown under Rates.

  • Pace and fitness

    Balanced, fitness: easy.

Activities
Cultural & Community Visits, Game Drives, Hiking & Walking, Relaxation
Getting around
Private 4x4 safari vehicle with a professional driver-guide

Day by day

Day 1 Arrive in Cape Town Cape Town

Meet your driver at Cape Town airport and transfer to your hotel. The afternoon is for a first walk and a sundowner, with the mountain behind you. You stay at Ellerman House, in Bantry Bay, with a view over the Atlantic.

  • Travel Airport transfer, 30 min
  • Meals Lunch & dinner
  • Relaxation

Overnight

Ellerman House (opens the property’s website in a new tab)

A grand Bantry Bay mansion with an art collection and ocean views.

Ellerman House, Bantry Bay, Cape Town
Day 2 Table Mountain and the Peninsula Cape Town

Ride the cable car up Table Mountain for the view, then drive the Cape Peninsula to the penguin colony at Boulders and to Cape Point, where two oceans meet.

  • Travel Full day
  • Meals Breakfast, lunch & dinner
  • Hiking & Walking
  • Cultural & Community Visits

Overnight

Ellerman House (opens the property’s website in a new tab)

A grand Bantry Bay mansion with an art collection and ocean views.

Ellerman House, Bantry Bay, Cape Town
Day 3 Fly to the Sabi Sand Sabi Sand Game Reserve

Fly to Johannesburg and on to the Sabi Sand area and drive to Londolozi, arriving for a late afternoon game drive with your guide and tracker.

  • Travel Flights via Johannesburg, then a drive
  • Meals Breakfast, lunch & dinner
  • Game Drives

Overnight

Londolozi Varty Camp (opens the property’s website in a new tab)

The heart of Londolozi, on the banks of the Sand River, famous for its leopards.

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Day 4 Leopards and lions Sabi Sand Game Reserve

Spend the day on game drives, with an early start for the cats, a bush breakfast and a night drive after dinner.

  • Travel Two game drives
  • Meals Breakfast, lunch & dinner
  • Game Drives

Overnight

Londolozi Varty Camp (opens the property’s website in a new tab)

The heart of Londolozi, on the banks of the Sand River, famous for its leopards.

Londolozi Varty Camp, Sand River, western Sabi SandLondolozi Varty Camp, Sand River, western Sabi SandLondolozi Varty Camp, Sand River, western Sabi Sand
Day 5 The Big Five Sabi Sand Game Reserve

Take two more game drives with your guide, following tracks and radio calls, and a long lunch at the lodge in the heat of the day.

  • Travel Two game drives
  • Meals Breakfast, lunch & dinner
  • Game Drives

Overnight

Londolozi Varty Camp (opens the property’s website in a new tab)

The heart of Londolozi, on the banks of the Sand River, famous for its leopards.

Londolozi Varty Camp, Sand River, western Sabi SandLondolozi Varty Camp, Sand River, western Sabi SandLondolozi Varty Camp, Sand River, western Sabi Sand
Day 6 Fly to Johannesburg Sabi Sand Game Reserve

Take a last early game drive, then breakfast and the transfer to the airstrip for the flight to Johannesburg.

  • Travel Game drive, then the flight
  • Meals Breakfast & lunch
  • Game Drives

Where you stay

DaysAccommodation & meals
Days 1 to 2

Ellerman House (opens the property’s website in a new tab)

A grand Bantry Bay mansion with an art collection and ocean views.

Breakfast, lunch & dinner

Ellerman House, Bantry Bay, Cape Town
Days 3 to 5

Londolozi Varty Camp (opens the property’s website in a new tab)

The heart of Londolozi, on the banks of the Sand River, famous for its leopards.

Breakfast, lunch & dinner

Londolozi Varty Camp, Sand River, western Sabi SandLondolozi Varty Camp, Sand River, western Sabi SandLondolozi Varty Camp, Sand River, western Sabi Sand

Rates

Important to know

  • Rates are per person, shown in USD, and do not include international flights to and from your home country.
  • The price per person depends on how many travellers share the vehicle and guide.

Rates per person

Price per person by number of travellers
SeasonSolo2 people3 people4 people5 people6 people7+ people
High season (Dec to Mar, Jun to Oct)US$7,800US$6,610US$6,213US$6,213US$6,213US$6,213Get quote
Low season (Apr to May, Nov)US$6,840US$5,800US$5,452US$5,452US$5,452US$5,452Get quote
Deposit to confirm
30%

Prices are per person, in US dollars, and depend on the number of travellers sharing the vehicle and guide. They are sample rates for planning and will be confirmed when you enquire, as lodge and permit prices change each year. The flights depend on the airline schedule and will be confirmed when you enquire. Sightings of any single species cannot be guaranteed.

  • Rates can change when lodge, permit and park fees are updated, and are confirmed when you enquire.
  • The order and content of the safari can be adjusted to suit you, and a change may affect the price.
  • If a lodge is fully booked, we will offer a comparable one.
  • This safari is subject to our terms and conditions.

Best time to go

Best time for this trip May to Mar

  1. January: best
  2. February: best
  3. March: best
  4. April: possible
  5. May: best
  6. June: best
  7. July: best
  8. August: best
  9. September: best
  10. October: best
  11. November: best
  12. December: best

What is included

Included

  • Private 4x4 safari vehicle with a professional driver-guide
  • Accommodation as listed, on the meal plan shown for each lodge
  • Reserve fees
  • Park entry fees and all activities in the itinerary
  • Domestic flights where shown
  • Bottled water, binoculars and a South Africa field guide in the vehicle
  • Airport meet and greet

Not included

  • International flights and visas
  • Travel insurance (required)
  • Tips for guides, trackers and lodge staff
  • Premium drinks and personal spending
  • Optional activities not listed in the itinerary

Good to know

Pack light, neutral colours for game drives, a warm fleece for early mornings, a sun hat, good sunscreen and insect repellent. Binoculars are provided in the vehicle, but bring your own if you are a keen birder or photographer. Light aircraft have a soft-bag limit of 15 kg per person including hand luggage, so leave the hard suitcases at home.

Made to measure

Make this safari your own

Every Uwera safari is private. Slow the pace, add a night by a lake, swap a lodge or bring the children: tell us in your request and we will rebuild the itinerary around you.

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