Day by Day

Day 1 London – Cape Town

Fly overnight from London to Cape Town with Emirates or South African Airways.

Day 2 Cape Town

Once you arrive you will be transferred to your hotel where the rest of your day is for you to relax and unwind after your long flight.

Day 3 - 4 Cape Town

Your time in Cape Town is free for you to explore this magnificent city. Get to the top of Table Mountain, go whale watching or even Shark Cage diving for those of you who are brave enough, visit Robben Island where Nelson Mandela was imprisoned for 27 years and take in all the amazing things to do around the Victoria & Albert Waterfront or Camps Bay. We have a range of excursions that can be pre-booked so look at the ‘Things to do’ section for suggestions and prices.

Day 5 Cape Town to Babylonstoren Farm

Today you will be transferred to your next accommodation. When you arrive settle into your accommodation and enjoy the evening at leisure.

Day 6 Babylonstoren Farm

Babylonstoren is a Cape Dutch farm with vineyards and orchards surrounded by the dramatic mountains of the Drakenstein Valley. It has an exceptionally well–preserved werf dating from 1690. A fruit and vegetable garden of botanical diversity supplies a remarkable restaurant. Guests staying at an exclusive farm hotel enjoy access to the entire farm, plus facilities like a spa and gym. The aim is to have guests feel more comfortable, more alive among warm smiles and the simple daily rhythm of the farm.

Day 7 Babylonstoren Farm to Pilanesberg

After your 2 nights at this truly unique farm you will be transferred back to Cape Town airport ready for your direct flight to Pilanesberg. When you arrive you will be transferred to your next hotel where the evening is at leisure.

Day 8 – 10 Sun City

One of Africa’s premier vacation destinations, Sun City in South Africa is internationally recognized for its superb resort offering of hotels, attractions and world-class events. From the lavish opulence of The Palace of the Lost City to the casual elegance of the Cascades, the glamour of the annual Nedbank Golf Challenge to the tropical thrills of the Valley of the Waves, Sun City delivers plenty to see and do in a beautiful malaria-free landscape.

Day 11 Sun City to Bakubung Bush Lodge

After breakfast you will be picked up and taken to you game lodge for your final 3 nights. You will arrive with plenty of time to check in and enjoy your first evening game viewing.

Day 12 - 13 Bakubung Bush Lodge

Bakubung, where the "Big 5" roam, a mere 2-hour drive from the hustle and bustle of Johannesburg and 10 minutes from Sun City, lies a place of breath-taking beauty and serenity. Concealed in the rich expanses of the malaria-free Pilanesberg National Park, Bakubung, or "People of the Hippo", offers you everything you need to get in touch with the bush.The lodge caters to families with some of our rooms offering interleading doors. The lodge also has cots available and baby- sitting services can be arranged through our reception staff. Enjoy "Big 5" game drives or bush walks, take in a meal in the restaurant, which offers a variety of themed evenings throughout the year, or bush boma or simply enjoy relaxing next to the swimming pool. Guided bush walks & game drives; floodlit tennis court; volleyball court; children's playground; "Big 5" viewing; table tennis & darts; board games; action cricket; Junior Rangers.

Day 14 Bakubung Bush Lodge to Pilanesberg to London

After an amazing 3 days on safari you will transferred to the airport for your flight back to London via Johannesburg.

Day 15 London

Arrive back into the UK after a fantastic flight home.