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The Best of South Africa

10-day Suggested itinerary

Starting from $8,400 per person

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The Best of South Africa

10 Days, 9 Nights
Best for: First-time safari-goers, Couples, Families

If you’re looking to experience your first safari in Africa, there is no better starting point than South Africa. Situated at the southernmost point of Africa, this country is renowned for offering a little bit of everything for the most discerning travelers. Our South African Explorer itinerary will share with you all of the highlights this country has to offer. Be swept away by the city that meets the sea, Cape Town, to begin your safari journey. Then make your way by private transfer to the lush surrounds of the Cape Winelands, the epicenter of gastronomy and wine culture in South Africa. Finally, you’ll find yourself in the bush and experience the wild and wonderful magic of your safari.

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Cape Town

Cape Town

A city filled with history and heritage, Cape Town today is a modern and vibrant getaway that should certainly be on your Africa bucket list. This city has everything you could ever want. From various mountains to climb to incredible beaches, gastronomic restaurants with world class wine lists and an abundance of local artisans. There really is nothing more you could want from a city which is perhaps why it is one of the most sought after cities on earth to travel to.

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Cape Winelands

Cape Winelands

Located just under one hour’s drive from Cape Town is the countryside you never knew you needed; the Cape Winelands. This collection of small towns and villages feels like stepping back to simpler times, waking to the sounds of birds in the trees and catching each sunset with a glass of bubbles in hand. There are endless vineyards and farms to explore with some of the most celebrated gastronomic restaurants in the country.

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Sabi Sand Game Reserve

Sabi Sand Game Reserve

As one of the most iconic wildlife reserves on the continent, Sabi Sand Game Reserve has a well-earned reputation for being one of the best destinations for a safari. If this is your first trip to Africa or fifth, you will have endless lodges and camps to choose from. There is a high density of animals and importantly for many, there is a high chance of viewing the Big 5. And with hundreds of other animals calling it home, you better pack your camera!

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Itinerary Highlights

  • Discover the city of Cape Town with a whirlwind private tour
  • Enjoy the vibrancy of the city that meets the sea
  • Experience Gastronomy and Wine Culture in the Cape Winelands
  • Meet the local African penguins at Boulders Beach 
  • Sleep under the stars of the South African bush
  • Encounter the Big 5 and African wildlife in Sabi Sand Game Reserve

What’s Included

  • All tours and activities as specified by itinerary
  • All ground transfers with private driver & guide
  • All inter-Africa flights as specified by itinerary
  • All accommodations (fully inclusive)
  • Full support from the Ubuntu Travel team, during and after your trip
  • Expert safari guiding throughout your trip

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Tswalu – A Quick Ubuntu Travel Visit

Written by: Sean Messham  Unlike many of my friends and colleagues, growing up in Cape Town I don’t have childhood memories of visiting the Kruger National Park. Rather, my family would drive north, exploring the southern Kalahari region. Before crossing the border into Namibia and moving up its spine to witness the majestic elephant herds and […]

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A Morning of Leopards

A Morning of Leopards

Written by: Sean Messham  There is nothing quite like the anticipation of a morning game drive. The air is fresh, it’s crisp, and full of wonder of the unexpected. Almost like the drama and romance of nature’s stage is just waiting to be unveiled… Our final morning at andBeyond Tengile River Lodge, in the Sabi […]

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7 Reasons to have Binoculars on Safari

Written by: Sean Messham  As a previous guide in the iconic  Sabi Sand Game Reserve and later on within a private concession of the world-renowned Kruger National Park, I was bewildered by how many guests would arrive to go on safari without their own pair of binoculars… However, what I came to realize was that […]

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