Splendors of Southern Africa - Escorted
11 days from $15,995 per person
* Based on double occupancy, incl. taxes & fuel surcharges, restrictions apply.
CONCIERGE SAFARI
Discover South Africa on an expertly guided Concierge Safari, where every detail is seamlessly handled for you. Limited to just 14 guests, this exclusive journey begins in Cape Town, where breathtaking landscapes and rich culture set the stage. Savor world-class wines, explore dramatic coastlines, and experience vibrant local life. Then, venture into a private Kruger reserve for thrilling Big Five game drives, staying in an elegant lodge with unparalleled wilderness views. Finally, witness the majesty of Victoria Falls, from misty rainforest trails to a spectacular helicopter flight. With a dedicated concierge by your side, this fully escorted safari ensures a stress-free, all-inclusive adventure of a lifetime.
Highlights
Explore Victoria Falls with a scenic helicopter flight, walking tour, and Zambezi River cruise.
Discover Cape Town’s top sights on private tours with local guides.
Experience unparalleled luxury at Cape Grace Hotel, the brand-new Sandringham Lodge, and Victoria Falls River Lodge.
Enjoy an extended 5-day safari with twice-daily game drives in the private Kruger reserve.
Accommodations
1. Cape Grace
South Africa, Cape Town
Cape Grace, a luxurious hotel situated on a private quay in Cape Town's vibrant V&A Waterfront, offers an unparalleled experience of South African hospitality and elegance. With breathtaking views of the harbor, Table Mountain, and the yacht marina, Cape Grace boasts beautifully appointed rooms and suites, each uniquely decorated to reflect the city's rich heritage and culture. Guests can indulge in exceptional dining experiences, relax at the spa, or explore nearby attractions and the bustling city center. Cape Grace is a sanctuary of sophistication, offering a memorable stay in the heart of Cape Town.
2. Sandringham Lodge
Kruger Private Reserve, South Africa
Set at the meeting point of four rivers, Sandringham Private Game Reserve is the newest addition to the Sabi Sabi Collection. Spanning 6,500 hectares, this pristine wilderness is being transformed from a former hunting area into a world-class wildlife sanctuary. As a protected area, it will establish a vital corridor to Kruger National Park, allowing game to roam freely across the Greater Kruger Protected Area. Combining conservation with bespoke luxury, Sandringham will offer an exclusive safari experience in one of Africa’s most spectacular landscapes. Camps open in 2026.
3. Victoria Falls River Lodge
Zimbabwe, Zambezi National Park
Victoria Falls River Lodge is a luxury tented lodge situated on the peaceful banks of the mighty Zambezi River, within the national park. The well-spaced tents boast uninterrupted views of the river and surrounding bush. Constructed of canvas, glass and wood, each tent extends out onto a private deck with its own plunge pool. The air-conditioned tents are tastefully decorated, and include a comfortable seating area, open plan bathroom with freestanding bath, indoor shower, as well as an outdoor shower. Positioned just back from the river’s edge, the main lodge offers a cool sanctuary from the African sun. After a day filled with activities, guests can relax and recharge in the river-side lounge, unwind alongside the pool, or indulge in a spa treatment (additional) at the Toa Spa. Complimentary Wi-Fi is available but may be intermittent due to the lodge’s location.
Itinerary
Day 1. Arrive Cape Town, South Africa
Upon arrival, you will be greeted and transferred to your hotel in a luxury vehicle. An African Travel concierge will meet you in the lobby and assist with check-in. Spend the rest of the day settling in and unwinding. (D)
Cape Grace
Day 2. Cape Town
Begin your day with breakfast and meet your group before setting off on a scenic tour of the Cape Peninsula. Drive past the pristine beaches of Camps Bay and Clifton, then follow the breathtaking route along Chapman’s Peak. Explore the Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve before continuing to Boulders Beach to see the resident penguin colony. Savor a delicious lunch at Saveur Restaurant in the charming seaside suburb of Simon’s Town. Return to Cape Grace, perfectly situated on the waterfront, and relax at your hotel. You can also take time to explore the vibrant Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, home to some of the city's finest restaurants and shops. (BL)
Cape Grace
Day 3. Cape Town
Today’s township excursion gives you an insight into South Africa’s creative energy and the people empowering local communities. In the evening, enjoy a vibrant and authentic African culinary experience with a 14-course dinner at the renowned GOLD restaurant, accompanied by drumming and cultural performances. (BD)
Cape Grace
Day 4. Cape Town
Today, embark on a day tour of the nearby Winelands, a world-class wine-making region. Marvel at the scenic views, stroll through Stellenbosch, with its charming Cape Dutch architecture. Enjoy wine tastings at two premium wineries, a cellar tour, and a delicious lunch in Franschhoek, the gourmet capital of the Cape. (BL)
Cape Grace
Day 5. Cape Town / Kruger Private Reserve
This morning, take a flight to Hoedspruit airport and transfer to a private reserve bordering the famous Kruger National Park. After settling in, enjoy your first game drive in the late afternoon. (BLD)
Sandringham Lodge
Day 6. Kruger Private Reserve
Experience the brand-new Sandringham Lodge, part of the Sabi Sabi collection but uniquely located in the Timbavati area. Once a hunting reserve, it has been transformed into a conservation haven, teeming with wildlife. Set on the banks of the Timbavati River, the stunning lodge features 12 spacious suites and 2 luxurious family units, each with its own plunge pool. Unwind at the spa, indulge in gourmet dining, take a refreshing dip in your private plunge pool, and immerse yourself in this extraordinary wilderness retreat. (BLD)
Sandringham Lodge
Day 7. Kruger Private Reserve
Experience the rare sights and wonders of the bush on game drives led by your skilled ranger. Between game drives, unwind at the spa, indulge in gourmet dining, take a refreshing dip in your private plunge pool, and immerse yourself in this extraordinary wilderness retreat. (BLD)
Sandringham Lodge
Day 8. Kruger Private Reserve
Another day of adventure awaits, with your passionate guides eager to share their expertise. The Kruger area is renowned for its Big Five safari—lion, leopard, rhino, buffalo, and elephant. You’ll have another opportunity to track these majestic animals and witness them in their natural habitat. (BLD)
Sandringham Lodge
Day 9. Kruger Private Reserve / Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe
Take a short bush flight to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport and connect to your flight to Victoria Falls. Upon arrival, you'll be escorted to your luxury accommodations for a two-night stay. This afternoon, enjoy a sunset cruise on the Zambezi River, where you can spot hippos playing in the water and elephants coming to the riverbank for their last drink before nightfall. (BLD)
Victoria Falls River Lodge
Day 10. Victoria Falls
Today, immerse yourself in the majesty of Victoria Falls, one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World. Walk along misty rainforest trails, spotting rainbows over the falls, and then take a thrilling helicopter flight to appreciate the falls’ immense scale and beauty from above. Spend the rest of the day relaxing and enjoying the luxurious facilities and activities at your lodge. Conclude with a farewell dinner before retiring for the night. (BLD)
Victoria Falls River Lodge
Day 11. Victoria Falls / Depart
After a farewell breakfast, transfer to Victoria Falls Airport for your flight to Johannesburg. Although you are leaving Africa, you’ll return home with unforgettable memories that will last a lifetime. (B)
Victoria Falls River Lodge
Pricing
Land Arrangements (Price per person)
**Surcharges Apply .
Air Arrangements (Internal Airfare)
Included in the price: Cape Town - Kruger - Victoria Falls - Johannesburg
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