Ideal for first timers
From AU$5,095* + 30,000 * credits per person, twin share
Searching for an exotic and luxurious holiday at an affordable price? You can expect luxurious accommodation throughout, complete with personal touches, without breaking the bank.
This itinerary has been expertly designed by the Bench Africa team as an introduction to Africa, specifically for the first time safari-goer. Journey through the most scenic areas in South Africa: Cape Town - consistently voted most beautiful city in the world, Franschhoek - arguably one of the best winelands on earth and the world famous Greater Kruger.
Highlights
- Enjoy a half day city and Table Mountain tour in Cape Town and a full day Cape Peninsula tour
- 4 nights More Quarters, Cape Town
- Enjoy your days at leisure in Franschhoek in the charming Cape Winelands
- 3 nights Franschhoek Country House
- Enjoy a five-day safari in the Makalali Conservancy in the famous Greater Kruger
- 5 nights Garonga Safari Camp
Travelflex payment options available to eligible Lifestyle Gold, Platinum and 100 Club Owners
Rates
| Prices Per Person – Twin Share | ||||
| Departure Month | Lifestyle Gold | Lifestyle Platinum |
100 Club | |
| 1 – 14 Dec 2023 | AU$5,095*+30,000* credits | AU$4,345*+45,000* credits | AU$2,845*+75,000* credits | |
| 15-19 Dec 2023 | AU$5,235*+ 30,000* credits | AU$4,485*+ 45,000* credits | AU$2,985* + 75,000* credits | |
| 20-31 Dec 2023 | AU$6,195*+ 30,000* credits | AU$5,445*+ 45,000* credits | AU$3,945* + 75,000* credits | |
| 1-3 Jan 2024 | AU$6,295*+ 30,000* credits | AU$5,545*+ 45,000* credits | AU$4,045* + 75,000* credits | |
| 4-15 Jan 2024 | AU$5,625*+ 30,000* credits | AU$4,875*+ 45,000* credits | AU$3,375* + 75,000* credits | |
| 16 Jan-31 Mar 2024 | AU$5,470*+ 30,000* credits | AU$4,720*+ 45,000* credits | AU$3,220* + 75,000* credits | |
| Bookings subject to availability. Prices correct at time of publishing however subject to change. *If you prefer to use less credits and more cash, we can adjust the pricing accordingly. |
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Inclusions
- Small Boutique Hotels – More Quarters, Cape Town & Franschhoek Country House
- Luxury Camp – Garonga Safari Camp
- 12 Breakfasts, 5 Lunches & 5 Dinner
- Local Drinks at Camp
- Return Airport Transfers
- Game Drives
- Nature Walks
- Sleep out experience
- Cape Peninsula Tour
Itinerary
Day 1 – Cape Town
On arrival into Cape Town Airport today you will be met and transferred to your hotel.
Accommodation: 4 nights More Quarters in a 1-Bedroom Luxury Apartment.
Day 2 – Cape Town
Enjoy a full day at leisure to enjoy the vibrant city of Cape Town. (B)
Day 3 – Cape Town
Enjoy a half day City & Table Mountain tour – a geographical and cultural extravaganza showing you Cape Town from its historical beginnings to the dazzling, modern city it is today. Table Mountain ticket excluded (as weather permitting). Lunch and drinks are excluded. (B)
Day 4 – Cape Town
Enjoy a full day Cape Point Peninsula tour. Travel along the Atlantic Seaboard via Sea Point, Clifton and Camps Bay, to Hout Bay, a quaint village and fishing harbour with magnificent mountain views and beach. Continue via Chapman’s Peak, one of the world’s most breath-taking coastal drives, to the Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve and Cape Point which is perceived to be the meeting point of the Atlantic and Indian Oceans. Go on to historic Simon’s Town, a village with charming Victorian architecture, a naval base and a large penguin colony at the beautiful Boulders Beach. Boulders Penguin Colony is home to a growing colony of the vulnerable African Penguin. Wooden walkways allow visitors to view the penguins in their natural habitat. End the day with a visit to the well-known Kirstenbosch National Botanical Gardens. The Garden includes five of South Africa’s six different biomes and is world-renowned for the beauty and diversity of the Cape Flora it displays as well as for the magnificence of its setting against the eastern slopes of Table Mountain. (B)
Day 5 – Franschhoek
After breakfast this morning you will be met and transferred to the beautiful town of Franschhoek in the Cape Winelands. (B)
Accommodation: 3 nights Franschhoek Country House & Villas in a Villa Suite.
Day 6 to Day 7 – Franschhoek
Enjoy your days at leisure. Taste a mixture of fascinating history and allow yourself to indulge in the pleasures of the renowned Cape Winelands. (B)
Day 8 – Makalali Conservancy
After breakfast this morning you will be met and transferred approximately 45 minutes west to Cape Town Airport in time for your onward flight to Hoedspruit (flight not included in package). (BLD)
On arrival into Hoedspruit Airport you will be met and transferred approximately 75 minutes to the Makalali Conservancy.
Accommodation: 5 nights Garonga Safari Camp in a Luxury Tent.
Day 9 to Day 12 – Makalali Conservancy
Enjoy game viewing activities offered by the camp. (BLD)
Day 13 – End of Deluxe South Africa Safari
After your final morning game drive and breakfast this morning, you will be transferred back to Hoedspruit Airport for your departure flight. (B)
Terms & Conditions
*Terms & Conditions:
- Bookings subject to availability.
- Prices are per person twin share, in Australian Dollars.
- Pricing correct as at 12 September 2023 and may fluctuate due to changes in availability, surcharges, fees or taxes and currency fluctuation.
- Standard Travel Club Terms and Conditions apply.
- This tour is offered and managed by Bench Africa and their terms and conditions apply.
- Prices shown are per person. Minimum 2 guests. Subject to availability. Price land only and excludes flights.
- Cancellation and change fees apply. Bookings are non-transferable.
- Travel insurance is not included in the package. Please ensure you have valid Travel Insurance, or request a quotation.
Important guidelines with this Travel Flex offer:
- You can use up to 60,000 credits for Gold, 90,000 credits for Platinum and 150,000 credits of your Lifestyle Qualified credits toward Travel Flex
- It is a limited offer which can only be used once before the expiry date
- Your credits must have a minimum of 6 months / 180 days validity for use with Travel Flex
- You must provide a Housekeeping Token for the first 19,999 credits and for each additional 10,000 Lifestyle Qualified Credits exchanged for Travel Flex
- If you do not have enough allocated tokens per above, a fee of AU$124 is payable per 10,000 credits (or part thereof) exchanged
- If you prefer to use less credits and more cash, we can adjust the pricing accordingly.
