17 nights
0.270t C0²
Strict Cancellation

Family-friendly South Africa: 18 Days of Wholesome Wild Wonders & Malaria-free Safari

From €759 / person in May

This trip presents the perfect opportunity to build memories between the Cape’s rolling vineyards and mountains. Engage in marvellous Garden Route activities, learn more about South Africa’s marine wildlife, and bring the adventure to a close with a malaria-free Big 5 safari.

Trip Route

  • Arrival

    Cape Town Airport

    1

    3 nights

    Atlantic Seaboard

    Thanks to the massive variety of attractions, the Atlantic Seaboard is one of Cape Town's premier tourist spots. There are many ways to explore this vibrant part of the Mother City; however, it’s best to do it on foot.

    Your Hotel

    Sundown Manor

    Enjoy the best of Cape Town at this elegant guesthouse

    From€ 28/person
  • 2

    3 nights

    Stellenbosch Wine Route

    Stellenbosch is South Africa's 2nd oldest town and is surrounded by the vineyards of the Cape Winelands and the mountainous nature reserves of Jonkershoek and Simonsberg. Stellenbosch is best known for its impeccable wines. The town's oak-shaded streets are lined with cafés, boutiques, and art galleries.

    Your Hotel

    Camissa Farm

    A self-catering sanctuary in the heart of the Banhoek Conservancy

    From€ 36/person
  • 3

    2 nights

    Whale Route

    The Whale Route traverses the scenic R44, passing charming towns like Betty’s Bay, Kleinmond, Hermanus, Pringle Bay, Stanford, and Gansbaai – with some of the best land-based whale watching spots on the planet (between August and November).

    Your Hotel

    AfriCamps at Stanford Hills

    Spectacular glamping experience nestled between the grassy slopes of the Klein River Mountains

    From€ 28/person
  • 4

    2 nights

    Wilderness

    Found in the foothills of the Outeniqua Mountains in a region of incomparable beauty, Wilderness is an attractive coastal refuge with beautiful beaches and numerous vantage points from which to watch the whales and dolphins.

    Your Hotel

    Boardwalk Lodge - Self Catering

    Premier self-catering accommodation found in the heart of peaceful Wilderness

    From€ 58/person
  • 5

    2 nights

    Oudtshoorn

    In the heart of the Klein Karoo lies Oudtshoorn, the 'Ostrich Capital of the World' and an exceptional destination with many natural attractions. The area is home to the Cango Caves, the largest show cave system in Africa, and part of the Cape Floral World Heritage Site.

    Your Hotel

    AfriCamps Klein Karoo

    Boutique glamping tents on a working ostrich farm in the magnificent Karoo

    From€ 28/person
  • 6

    2 nights

    Plettenberg Bay

    The beach resort town of Plettenberg Bay is often the start (or end) point of any Garden Route road trip, has immaculate beaches, vibey restaurants and ample hiking opportunities, and is an ideal place to base yourself when exploring this part of the world.

    Your Hotel

    Misty Mountain Reserve

    Simple immersion in nature near Tsitsikamma National Park

    From€ 62/person
  • 7

    3 nights

    Addo Elephant National Park

    Addo Elephant National Park is South Africa’s third largest national park and has fantastic conservation and biodiversity programmes to protect its beautiful flora and fauna. Stretching from the coast of the Eastern Cape all the way to the Karoo in the north over the Zuurberg Mountains, the park is made up of woodland, grassland, and coastal areas, forming a rich biodiverse landscape.

    Your Hotel

    Addo African Home

    An unforgettable green escape at the end of the Garden Route

    From€ 28/person
  • Departing

    Port Elizabeth Airport

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Because of the easy way we communicated with our Viatu expert, it felt like planning our holidays with a friend. It made it really flexible and perfectly suitable for our needs. The accommodations that he suggested were just wonderful and a perfect mix of everything we needed.

Nicole

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Our Viatu experience was just amazing, starting with the first discussions and the planning of our trip to Namibia. The Viatu team did a great job planning the trip according to our wishes and preferences.

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What can I say? We've had an absolute blast traveling through Namibia. Soooo many good new memories! We booked our trip a bit last minute but had amazing support from Viatu to get all the information in time.

Anna

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We had an incredible journey with Viatu and many unforgettable memories in South Africa. The journey was tailor-made to our wishes and the communication with Alex really easy, friendly and helpful. All the information was accessible online at any time, nicely presented and structured in an overview.

Michèle

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We had the most wonderful experience with Viatu and the trip of a lifetime. My sister and I travelled for 3,5 weeks through Namibia and South Africa, and everything was perfectly planned and just amazing.

Valerie

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With super short notice, they organised a trip that was just perfect. Loved everything about it! Will definitely recommend Viatu to all my friends!

Margherita

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The recommended accommodations were perfect for us and everything was as expected. Even though we booked on very short notice, everything went smoothly and was well managed by Viatu.

Jan

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I'm very thankful for my first Viatu experience. The 3-week trip across Namibia combined incredible landscapes and nature, mindblowing eco-friendly lodges and utter peace of mind. The organisation and support of the Viatu team were spot-on - this is the way to impress. Thanks a lot!

Christoph

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We loved using the Viatu Trip Builder to design our holidays in South Africa. It was super easy and transparent. Our holidays were great and the few times we needed support, our consultant Benoit was very quick and helpful.

Anita

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I had a once in a lifetime trip with Viatu. It was extremely exciting, adventurous and diverse! As my first trip, I found it to be very enjoyable. Everything was totally planned out from A to Z.

Irina

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Because of the easy way we communicated with our Viatu expert, it felt like planning our holidays with a friend. It made it really flexible and perfectly suitable for our needs. The accommodations that he suggested were just wonderful and a perfect mix of everything we needed.

Nicole

Verified Traveller

Our Viatu experience was just amazing, starting with the first discussions and the planning of our trip to Namibia. The Viatu team did a great job planning the trip according to our wishes and preferences.

Stefano

Verified Traveller

What can I say? We've had an absolute blast traveling through Namibia. Soooo many good new memories! We booked our trip a bit last minute but had amazing support from Viatu to get all the information in time.

Anna

Verified Traveller

We had an incredible journey with Viatu and many unforgettable memories in South Africa. The journey was tailor-made to our wishes and the communication with Alex really easy, friendly and helpful. All the information was accessible online at any time, nicely presented and structured in an overview.

Michèle

Verified Traveller

We had the most wonderful experience with Viatu and the trip of a lifetime. My sister and I travelled for 3,5 weeks through Namibia and South Africa, and everything was perfectly planned and just amazing.

Valerie

Verified Traveller

With super short notice, they organised a trip that was just perfect. Loved everything about it! Will definitely recommend Viatu to all my friends!

Margherita

Verified Traveller

The recommended accommodations were perfect for us and everything was as expected. Even though we booked on very short notice, everything went smoothly and was well managed by Viatu.

Jan

Verified Traveller

I'm very thankful for my first Viatu experience. The 3-week trip across Namibia combined incredible landscapes and nature, mindblowing eco-friendly lodges and utter peace of mind. The organisation and support of the Viatu team were spot-on - this is the way to impress. Thanks a lot!

Christoph

Verified Traveller

We loved using the Viatu Trip Builder to design our holidays in South Africa. It was super easy and transparent. Our holidays were great and the few times we needed support, our consultant Benoit was very quick and helpful.

Anita

Verified Traveller

I had a once in a lifetime trip with Viatu. It was extremely exciting, adventurous and diverse! As my first trip, I found it to be very enjoyable. Everything was totally planned out from A to Z.

Irina

Verified Traveller
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