From Cape Town: 3 Day Botlierskop Luxury safari

Cape Town, South Africa
Duration3 days
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 10 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Designed for travelers with limited time, this private 3-day adventure combines South Africa's spectacular Whale Coast with a luxury Big Five safari at Botlierskop Private Game Reserve. Encounter whales (seasonal), African penguins, elephants, rhinos, buffalo, and lions while enjoying scenic coastal drives, luxury tented accommodation, and two guided game drives. With guaranteed window seats and private transfers from Cape Town, every moment is designed for comfort and unforgettable wildlife encounters.

Options

Luxury Game Lodge for 1 person

Luxury Game Lodge for 1 Person: Relax in a luxury private en-suite lodge room with breakfast included. Based on double occupancy (2 guests).
Pickup included

Luxury Solo Tented Suite for 1

Enjoy a private Luxury Solo Tented Suite with breakfast included. Perfect for solo travelers.
Pickup included

Luxury Game Lodge for 2 people

Enjoy an elegant private ensuite lodge room with breakfast included. Double or twin room (2 guests).
Pickup included

Luxury Tented Suite For 2

Luxury Tented Suite for 2Guest: Luxury private en-suite tented suite with breakfast. Double or twin beds available.
Pickup included

What's included

  • Round trip transfers from and to accommodation in Cape Town.
  • Accommodation for Two nights in a luxury tented room
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Breakfast
  • Transportation in luxury minivan.
  • 2x 3hour 4x4 Shared Game Drives
  • Qualified & Professional locAL Driver/ Tour Guide
  • Personal Travel Insurance

What to expect

Day 1: Day 1: Cape Town to Botlierskop Private Game Reserve
  1. Cape Town Central
    Pass by
    After an early morning pickup from Cape Town City Centre, travel along the spectacular Clarence Drive, one of South Africa's most scenic coastal routes, with breathtaking views where the mountains meet the Atlantic Ocean.
  2. Stony Point Nature Reserve
    45m · Admission ticket included
    Continue to Betty's Bay to visit the famous Stony Point Nature Reserve, home to a thriving colony of endangered African penguins. Spend time observing these fascinating birds in their natural habitat before continuing along the Whale Coast.
  3. 45m
    Arrive in Hermanus, renowned as one of the world's best destinations for land-based whale watching. During the whale season (June to November), southern right and humpback whales can often be spotted close to shore. Enjoy free time to stroll along the scenic cliff paths and take in the fresh sea air and beautiful coastal scenery.
  4. Cape Agulhas - Southernmost Tip of Africa
    1h 30m
    Proceed to Cape Agulhas, the southernmost point of the African continent, where the Atlantic and Indian Oceans officially meet. Enjoy lunch (own expense) and visit the iconic Cape Agulhas Lighthouse and the southernmost marker, a popular spot for memorable photographs.
  5. Pass by
    In the afternoon, continue to Botlierskop Private Game Reserve, a 4,200-hectare reserve set between the Outeniqua Mountains and the Indian Ocean. Home to four of the Big Five and abundant wildlife, Botlierskop offers a unique blend of luxury and nature.

    Upon arrival, check into your elegant tented suite, combining the charm of glamping with modern comforts. End the day with a delicious dinner at the lodge while enjoying the tranquility of the African bush.

    Overnight: Botlierskop Private Game Reserve
    Meals Included: Dinner

    Highlights:
    Cape Town City Centre
    Clarence Drive Scenic Route
    Betty's Bay African Penguin Colony
    Hermanus Whale Watching (Seasonal: June-November)
    Cape Agulhas, the Southernmost Point of Africa (Lunch Stop)
    Botlierskop Private Game Reserve
    Luxury Tented Suite Accommodation
    Included Dinner at the Lodge
Day 2: Day 2: Botlierskop Private Game Reserve
  1. 3h · Admission ticket included
    Wake up to the sounds of the African bush and begin the day with an early morning 4x4 game drive through Botlierskop Private Game Reserve. Accompanied by an experienced ranger, venture deep into the reserve in search of wildlife including elephants, giraffes, buffalo, white rhinos, Cape mountain zebras, waterbuck, wildebeest, and numerous antelope species. With a bit of luck, you may even spot the elusive lion.
  2. 3h · Admission ticket included
    Return to the lodge for a leisurely breakfast and enjoy some free time to relax and take in the spectacular surroundings. Spend the morning unwinding by the swimming pool or choose from a selection of optional activities available at an additional cost, including a horseback safari or a relaxing spa treatment.
  3. 3h · Admission ticket included
    After an included lunch at the lodge, embark on a second afternoon game drive, offering another opportunity to encounter the reserve's incredible wildlife and admire the diverse landscapes of the Garden Route.
  4. Pass by
    As the sun sets over the Outeniqua Mountains, return to the lodge for dinner and another peaceful evening surrounded by the sights and sounds of the African wilderness.

    Overnight: Botlierskop Private Game Reserve
    Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

    Highlights:

    - Sunrise 4x4 Game Drive
    - Big Five Wildlife Viewing
    - Botlierskop Private Game Reserve
    - Leisure Time at the Lodge
    - Optional Horseback Safari (Own Expense)
    - Optional Spa Treatments (Own Expense)
    - Included Lunch at the Lodge
    - Afternoon 4x4 Game Drive
    - Luxury Tented Suite Accommodation
    - Included Dinner at the Lodge
Day 3: Day 3: Botlierskop to Cape Town
  1. Cape Town Central
    7h
    After breakfast, say farewell to the reserve and begin the journey back to Cape Town via the scenic N2 route. Sit back and enjoy the passing landscapes before arriving in the city during the late afternoon, bringing your luxury safari escape to a memorable close.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Pickup is at your address in Capetown. Your guide will wear a name tag with the South African flag and their name, and hold a sign with the lead traveler's name. You'll also get vehicle details please match both guide and number plate before boarding.

End point

Pickup is at your address in Capetown. Your guide will wear a name tag with the South African flag and their name, and hold a sign with the lead traveler's name. You'll also get vehicle details please match both guide and number plate before boarding.

Pickup details

Pickup is at your address in Capetown. Your guide will wear a name tag with the South African flag and their name, and hold a sign with the lead traveler's name. You'll also get vehicle details please match both guide and number plate before boarding.

Additional information

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The exact itinerary is subject to change and may, on occasions, run in reverse order
  • Double and twin rooms accommodate a maximum of two guests. Two travelers must book together to guarantee a specific departure date. Children sharing with parents will be accommodated in family rooms and must be accompanied by a fare-paying adult.
  • Botlierskop Private Game Reserve is located in a malaria-free area.
  • Leopards are naturally elusive and primarily nocturnal. As they are free-roaming and not confined by fences, sightings during game drives are rare and cannot be guaranteed.
  • The minimum age for this tour is 12 years. Guests under the age of 18 must be accompanied by a responsible adult.
  • Certain activities are weather dependent and may be modified or cancelled for safety reasons.
  • PLEASE NOTE: Accommodation is subject to availability at the time of booking. If your selected departure date is unavailable, we may offer the closest available alternative or provide a full refund.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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