Wildlife , whales and Luxury
Validity: 01 May to 30 September 2010 excluding world cup
3 nights free in Cape Town and 1 night free in Plettenberg Bay including breakfast
Day 1: Port Elizabeth – Shamwari Game Reserve
On arrival at Port Elizabeth Airport, collect your Budget Car Rental vehicle group C and make your way to Shamwari Game Reserve and experience a two nights stay at Bayethe Tented Lodge including all meals and two safaris per day.
Bayethe is a splendid stone walled and thatch roofed lodge with a large deck area overlooking a waterhole. The Luxury tents are air-conditioned and heated with bathroom en suite, shower, private plunge pool and viewing deck.
Day 2: Shamwari Game Reserve
Early morning and evening game viewing drives in open game viewing vehicles, as well as guided nature walks and bird watching are all part of this magnificent experience.
Overnight at Bayethe Lodge including all meals and game activities
Day 3: Shamwari Game Reserve
Overnight at Bayethe Lodge including all meals and game activities.
Day 4: Plettenberg Bay
Make your way to Plettenberg Bay for three nights of pure bliss at Bay Lodge!
This six roomed beach boutique hotel has amazing views over the Indian Ocean and contemporary designer touches throughout, The atmosphere is chilled and the hospitality traditionally South Africa.
Overnight at Bay Lodge including breakfast
Day 5: Plettenberg Bay
Explore the Garden Route from the Tsitsikamma Forest to the Knysna Forest.
Catch a ferry on the Knysna Lagoon and sample exquisite Knysna oysters
Explore the Cango Caves in nearby Oudtshoorn.
Overnight at Bay Lodge including breakfast
Day 6: Plettenberg Bay
At Leisure in Plettenberg Bay
Overnight at Bay Lodge including breakfast
Day 7: Grootbos Private Nature Reserve
Continue along the Garden Route to the Overberg. Feel welcome at a unique place where conservation, relaxation and luxury have found the perfect home in Grootbos Private Nature Reserve.
Overnight at Grootbos Private Nature Reserve including all meals, guided walks, nature drives and horse-riding
Day 8: Grootbos Private Nature Reserve
Grootbos offers beach and adventure holidays with the excitement of exploring caves, watching the marine life as well as just relaxing on tranquil beaches.
Shark cage diving excursions depart from nearby Gansbaai.
Overnight at Grootbos Private Nature Reserve including all meals, guided walks, nature drives and horse-riding
Day 9: Grootbos Private Nature Reserve
Overnight at Grootbos Private Nature Reserve including all meals, guided walks, nature drives and horse-riding
Day 10: Cape Town
Head for Cape Town where you will spend three nights at the Bishopscourt Boutique Hotel including breakfast.
Luxurious rooms provide a sense of space. Large bathrooms, private patios, serene gardens and magical views exemplify tranquillity.
Overnight at the Bishopcourt including breakfast
Day 11: Cape Town
Time at leisure to relax or discover the Cape Peninsula in your own vehicle: visit the penguin colony of Boulders Beach, Cape Point and the picturesque harbour of Hout Bay and it’s nearby seal colony.
Overnight at the Bishopscourt including breakfast
Day 12: Cape Town
Time at leisure to discover this beautiful city: Table Mountain, Robben Island and the V&A Waterfront are some of the places to visit.
Overnight at the Bishopscourt including breakfast
Day 13: Cape Town
Return your hired vehicle at Cape Town Airport