Cape Town & Kruger (Mantobeni Camp) - 9 days Tour by On The Go Tours

9 daysDuration

Group TourJoin a group of travelers

18 - 80 yearsAge range for participants

EnglishGuide language

Easy

Light physical activity suitable for most people with average fitness levels.

Starts

Cape Town, South Africa

Ends

Hoedspruit, South Africa

Highlights

Manyeleti Game Reserve - Go in search of the Big Five on morning and evening game drives in this unfenced wilderness, which is part of the Greater Kruger ecosystem

Mantobeni Camp - Spend four nights at this luxury tented camp and enjoy incredible close encounters with the elephants who visit the camp's infinity pool each day for the fresh pool water!

Cape Town - Take in highlights of the city on a half day tour, see famous landmarks, visit the Company Gardens and the Malay Quarter (Bo-Kaap), and learn about the history of the Diamond and Gold Trade in South Africa

Table Mountain - Ride the cable car to the summit for unbeatable panoramic views of Cape Town

Cape Point - Enjoy one of the world’s most breath-taking coastal drives to Cape Point at the southwestern tip of the Cape Peninsula

Winelands - Visit Paarl, Stellenbosch and Franschhoek, taste delicious local wines and soak up some of the stunning scenery in South Africa's Winelands on a full day tour

Simon's Town - See the adorable penguin colony at Boulders Beach and stroll around Fish Hoek fishing village

Winelands - Visit Paarl, Stellenbosch and Franschhoek, taste delicious local wines and soak up some of the stunning scenery in South Africa's Winelands on a full day tour

Simon's Town - See the adorable penguin colony at Boulders Beach and stroll around Fish Hoek fishing village

Itinerary

From the bustling streets of Cape Town to the wilds of Kruger, the "Cape Town & Kruger (Mantobeni Camp) - 9 days" tour offers an extraordinary blend of city culture and safari adventure. Tailored for experienced travelers and seniors alike, this easy-paced private journey ensures comfort, discovery, and excitement at every turn.

Begin with a scenic cable car ride up Table Mountain, capturing panoramic views of the city below. Explore the dramatic beauty of Cape Point and indulge in the flavors of the Winelands, sampling the region’s celebrated vintages. Then, take to the skies for a short flight to Manyeleti Game Reserve, where your safari dreams come alive.

Enjoy three full days of expertly guided game drives, bush walks, and bird watching in Greater Kruger—seeking out the Big Five and learning the secrets of animal tracking. Comfortable accommodations at Mantobeni Camp and attentive service ensure a restful retreat after each day’s adventure.

The unique selling point of this tour package is its seamless combination of urban exploration and immersive safari experiences, carefully curated to provide both leisure and thrill. Whether you’re a seasoned traveler or embarking on your first African adventure, this trip promises a journey of discovery, wonder, and unforgettable wildlife encounters.

day 1 - Welcome to South Africa!

On arrival in Cape Town, you'll be transferred from the airport to the hotel. The rest of the day is free to relax or head out and explore South Africa's oldest city.

OverNight:Cape Town

day 2 - City tour & Table Mountain

After breakfast, meet your local guide for a half-day Cape Town city tour. Highlights include historic landmarks such as the Castle of Good Hope, City Hall, St. George’s Cathedral, the Company’s Garden, and the colourful Bo-Kaap. Also enjoy a diamond tour showcasing local craftsmanship and South Africa’s rich gold and diamond heritage. then you’ll have the option to visit Table Mountain by cable car (weather permitting; ticket not included) for breathtaking views over the city and beyond.

Meals:1 Breakfast

OverNight:Cape Town

day 3 - Cape Point & Peninsula tour

Heading out of Cape Town on a full-day excursion, today you'll discover Cape Point and the rest of the Cape Peninsula, at the far south of the African continent. The scenery here is some of the finest in the world, and you'll enjoy wonderful coastal views. A stop will be made at Simon's Town, a picturesque coastal town with gorgeous beaches. One of these is Boulders Beach, home to a large penguin colony. You'll also visit the Kirstenbosch Botanical Garden before returning to Cape Town.

Meals:1 Breakfast

OverNight:Cape Town

day 4 - Winelands tour

Today is spent on a tour of South Africa's Winelands with visits to Stellenbosch, Franschhoek, and Paarl. Enjoy included wine tasting, sampling several of South Africa's finest homegrown wines. The scenery in this part of South Africa is truly out of this world! Return to Cape Town for one final evening.

Meals:1 Breakfast

OverNight:Cape Town

day 5 - Manyeleti Game Reserve in Greater Kruger

Cape Town - Manyeleti Game Reserve. Leaving the hotel after breakfast, you'll be transferred to the airport for your flight to Hoedspruit Airport (flight not included in tour cost).

On arrival, you'll be transferred to Honeyguide Mantobeni Camp, a luxury permanent tented camp in Manyeleti Game Reserve. Enjoy your lunch before embarking on your first game drive in the reserve. Manyeleti is an unfenced private reserve that forms part of the Greater Kruger ecosystem. It's home to all of the Big Five, and is one of the best places in South Africa for a safari.

Meals:1 Breakfast, 1 Lunch, 1 Dinner

OverNight:Manyeleti Game Reserve

days 6-8 - Manyeleti Game Drives

The next three full days are spent uncovering the rich tapestry of life found in Manyeleti, with expertly guided morning and afternoon game drives each day. Spend free time spotting wildlife at the watering hole and relaxing by the infinity pool, where elephants come to drink each day! You can also enjoy Bush Walks (book and pay locally) and there's a newly built bird hide opposite a watering hole near the camp for any keen birdwatchers to enjoy. The camp is unfenced, so wildlife is free to wander around the site, which it often does! All of your meals are prepared for you at the camp, so you can concentrate on ticking the Big Five off your bucket list.

Meals:3 Breakfast, 3 Lunch, 3 Dinner

OverNight:Manyeleti Game Reserve (3)

day 9 - Hoedspruit Airport

Enjoy your last game drive in the African wilderness (subject to flight departure times) before returning to camp for a scrumptious breakfast.

Check out and proceed to the foyer of the camp where you will be met by a local representative and transferred to Hoedspruit International Airport to be in time for your onward flight.

Meals:1 Breakfast

Cape Town & Kruger (Mantobeni Camp) - 9 days

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Accommodation

4 nights at Honeyguide Mantobeni Camp in Manyeleti Game Reserve - permanent en suite tent, full board plus activitiesManyeleti Game Reserve game drives and activities (on a shared basis, with other guests from the lodge)

Meals

8 breakfasts, 4 lunches and 4 dinners4 nights at SunSquare Cape Town City Bowl Hotel in Cape Town (or similar), including breakfast

Transport

Cape Town International Airport arrival transfer on day 1 and departure transfer 5Hoedspruit Airport transfer to Manyeleti Game Reserve on day 5 and departure transfer on day 9

Others

Half Day Cape Town City & Table Mountain Tour (excludes Table Mountain cable car ticket), Full Day Cape Point & Peninsula Tour, and Full Day Winelands Tour. These scheduled tours are on a shared basis, meaning you will join other travellers for sightseeing.Manyeleti Game Reserve daily conservation fees and community levy

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