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South Africa

From vibrant cities to untamed wilderness – South Africa is pure variety

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Why South Africa?

South Africa captivates with dramatic landscapes, world-class wine, and unforgettable safaris. From the iconic city of Cape Town to the culinary delights of Franschhoek and Stellenbosch, and on to the legendary Greater Kruger National Park, it offers the perfect mix of adventure, indulgence, and nature.


Whether you prefer a relaxed self-drive along the Garden Route or a luxurious safari lodge, South Africa is ideal for a tailor-made journey.

Best Time to Visit

  • October – April: Sunny summer months, perfect for Cape Town, the Winelands, and the Garden Route.

  • May – September: Dry winter season in the Kruger area – the best time for spectacular wildlife viewing.

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Highlights & Experiences

  • Cape Town: Take the cable car up Table Mountain, wander the colorful Bo-Kaap, and discover trendy cafés and markets.

  • Franschhoek & Stellenbosch: Savor award-winning wines, gourmet cuisine, and beautiful vineyard stays.

  • Greater Kruger National Park: Experience Big Five game drives in open vehicles or stay in exclusive private lodges.

  • Kruger National Park – Self-Drive or Lodge Stay: Choose between exploring the park independently with your own vehicle — stopping at waterholes and discovering scenic routes at your own pace — or extending your safari with another guided lodge experience for even more wildlife depth and comfor shortenni

  • Self-Drive Adventures: Explore the Garden Route at your own pace – from dramatic coastlines and lagoons to the lush Tsitsikamma forest.

  • Cape Peninsula: Visit the penguins at Boulders Beach and stand at the Cape of Good Hope.

  • Cultural Encounters: Street art tours in Johannesburg, township visits, or authentic South African food experiences.

​Sample Itinerary (11 Days)

(Just one example – every journey is custom-made)

  • Day 1–5: Cape Town – Explore Table Mountain, the Cape Peninsula, beaches, cafés and Cape Town’s vibrant culture while staying in a boutique hotel.

  • Day 5–9: Greater Kruger – Private Safari Lodge – Classic Big Five safari with twice-daily game drives, excellent wildlife viewing and fully catered lodge experience.

  • Day 9–11: Kruger National Park – Continue your adventure with a self-drive inside the national park or an additional lodge stay for a different safari perspective.

(All details, routes and pacing can be adjusted to your wishes and travel style.)

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Why Book with Me

  • Tailor-made journeys – every detail shaped to match your interests, style, and pace.

  • Trusted local partners – handpicked lodges, guides, and wine estates I know personally.

  • Authentic connections – from winemaker meet-ups to conservation projects, your trip supports communities and nature.

  • Self-drive expertise – carefully planned routes and insider tips for a smooth and safe road trip.

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Start Your Journey

Let’s design your unforgettable Southafrica adventure together.
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