Safari

South Africa Grand Safari Tour: Timbavati, Kruger, Phinda Private Reserves and Cape Town with Premium Accommodation, Private Transfers, and Scheduled Flights

Explore at your pace

Choose your entry time, stay as long as you like

Free cancellation

Free cancellation up to 7 days before the start of your experience

Book now, pay later

Book now without paying anything. Cancel for free if your plans change.

Transfers available

Pickup available

Meals included

Indulge in a sumptuous meal as a part of your experience

Spot the Big 5 on guided safaris in Timbavati (Kruger National Park) and Phinda Private Game Reserve, with expert rangers leading each drive.

Begin your journey with a Meet & Greet at both Johannesburg and Cape Town airports for a smooth arrival and departure experience.

Enjoy seamless travel with private road transfers, scheduled shared flights, and all meals and selected drinks included throughout your stay.

Stay in boutique hotels and luxury lodges, including The Peech Hotel, Ngala Safari Lodge, Phinda Forest Lodge, and Taj Hotel Cape Town.

Explore Cape Town with a full-day guided tour to Table Mountain, Cape of Good Hope, Cape Point, and Boulder's Penguin Colony.

Emergency medical evacuation insurance is included for added peace of mind during your South African adventure.

Scheduled safari activities, nature walks, and game drive refreshments are part of your lodge experience at Ngala and Phinda.

Taj Hotel Cape Town guests enjoy spa access, fitness center use, and complimentary shuttles to Table Mountain and V&A Waterfront.

1-night stay at The Peech Hotel

Ngala Safari Lodge cottage accommodation

Phinda Forest Lodge suite accommodation

Taj Hotel Cape Town luxury mountain room

All meals and drinks as specified

Private road transfers

Scheduled shared flights

Meet & Greet at both airports

Emergency medical evacuation insurance

Items of personal nature

Gratuities

Meals and drinks not specified

Champagne, cognacs, cellar wines, cigars, and cigarettes

Visas

You can cancel these tickets up to 7 days before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Experience South Africa’s Big 5 wildlife, luxury lodges, and Cape Town’s iconic sights with seamless transfers and curated stays.

Getting started
Your journey begins with a Meet & Greet at the airport, where you are welcomed and assisted with your transfer. Scheduled shared flights and private road transfers connect each destination, ensuring a smooth transition from city to safari and onward to Cape Town. All logistics are arranged in advance, so you can focus on the experience from the moment you arrive.

What to expect

Timbavati (Kruger National Park) and Ngala Safari Lodge
Begin your adventure in the renowned Timbavati region, part of the greater Kruger National Park, known for its diverse wildlife and Big 5 game viewing.

Settle into your cottage accommodation at Ngala Safari Lodge, surrounded by the sights and sounds of the bush.

Join guided safari drives in search of lions, elephants, leopards, rhinos, and buffalo, with expert rangers leading the way.

All meals and drinks as specified are included during your stay, allowing you to relax between game drives.

Phinda Private Game Reserve and Phinda Forest Lodge
Continue to KwaZulu-Natal’s Phinda Private Game Reserve, celebrated for its varied habitats and conservation efforts.

Stay in a suite at Phinda Forest Lodge, nestled among rare sand forest, offering a unique perspective on the reserve’s wildlife.

Enjoy daily safaris with the chance to spot cheetahs, black rhinos, and over 400 bird species.

Meals and selected drinks are provided, with attentive service throughout your visit.

Johannesburg and The Peech Hotel
Your itinerary includes a 1-night stay at The Peech Hotel in Johannesburg, offering a comfortable base before or after your safari segments.

The boutique setting provides a restful pause, with amenities to refresh and prepare for the next stage of your journey.

Cape Town and Taj Hotel Cape Town
Conclude your trip in Cape Town, staying in a luxury mountain room at the Taj Hotel Cape Town.

Embark on a guided full-day tour to Table Mountain, the Cape of Good Hope, Cape Point, and Boulder's Penguin Colony, taking in the city’s most famous landmarks.

All transfers are privately arranged, and your accommodation includes meals and drinks as specified.

Travel logistics and support

Scheduled shared flights connect each region, minimizing travel time and maximizing your experience at each destination.

Emergency medical evacuation insurance is included for peace of mind throughout your journey.

Wrapping up
Your experience concludes with private transfers to the airport and Meet & Greet assistance for your departure. All major logistics, from accommodation to scheduled flights and transfers, are coordinated for a seamless end to your South African adventure.

What's not allowed

Personal items, such as champagne, cognacs, cellar wines, cigars, and cigarettes, are not permitted and are not included in the experience.

Meals and drinks not specified in your itinerary are not included and may not be available at all locations.

Visas are not included; you must check and obtain the required visas for all countries being visited prior to travel.

Additional information

Rates are based on per person sharing; single and child rates are available on request.

The itinerary or accommodation may be rerouted to similar lodges if the original options are unavailable.

During low season, some flights between airstrips may require a minimum of four guests to operate.

Additional accommodation can be arranged at extra cost if needed.

Meet & Greet assistance is provided at OR Tambo International Airport and Cape Town International Airport for smooth arrivals and departures.

You will experience Big 5 safaris in Timbavati (Kruger National Park) and Phinda Private Game Reserve, and enjoy a guided full-day tour in Cape Town to Table Mountain, Cape of Good Hope, Cape Point, and Boulder's Penguin Colony.