Experience an exclusive South African safari followed by luxury Mauritius island living on this 17-day safari and beach experience.
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Ker & Downey® Africa > Trips > Luxury Mauritius & South Africa Experience
Our 17-day luxury South Africa & Mauritius holiday invites you to discover South Africa’s wilderness on an exclusive safari combined with a generous dose of barefoot luxury on the shores of Mauritius. Your journey begins in Cape Town, South Africa’s most-loved coastal city heading inland to the gourmet capital of South Africa, Franschhoek. Next up, you will head north to Sabi Sands Game Reserve for the start of your safari experience. Discover Londolozi, a private game reserve in the Sabi Sands on daily game drives and guided walking safaris while staying at one of the most exclusive safari lodges in the world, Londolozi’s Private Granite Suites. As your South Africa safari draws to a close, you will be whisked away to the shores of Mauritius. Enjoy island living at its best on marine safaris, relaxing on the beaches of Belle Mare and discovering this tropical island’s natural sites. Flight prices are excluded from the price and will be quoted for at time of booking due to flight pricing fluctuating daily.
Your South Africa and Luxury Mauritius experience starts on arrival at Cape Town International Airport, where a Ker & Downey® Africa representative will be ready to transfer you to The Silo, located at the bustling V&A Waterfront of Cape Town. After a seamless check-in, you will have time to settle into your Suite. Your time in Cape Town can be spent discovering the city’s historic charm, diverse culture and natural wonders. Venture further afield with your dedicated guide and tour the Cape Point Peninsula, weaving your way through the iconic coastal drive, Chapman’s Peak on your return to the hotel.
After breakfast overlooking the beaches of Camps Bay and Clifton, your dedicated driver will be ready to transfer you into the heart of the Cape Winelands, a mere hour drive away. Located on a 30-acre estate in the Franschhoek Valley, La Residence offers an exclusive getaway surrounded by Cabernet Sauvignon and Shiraz vineyards, olive groves and plum orchards. Check into your Luxury Suite and discover the hotel’s collection of South African art, join one of the chefs on a tour of the herb garden, stroll through the vineyards and sample the estate’s wines and round it all off with a full body massage at the in-house spa. Your time in the Winelands includes a private guided tour of the surrounding estates. In the evening, enjoy the culinary delights of Chef Lennard Marais in the Great Hall – an opulent dining area on the estate. The seasonal menu makes use of fresh, local ingredients, many of which are grown on the estate.
After a lavish breakfast at La Residence, your driver will meet you for your transfer to Cape Town International Airport for your onward flight to Skukuza Airport. Touch down where a lodge representative will be waiting to welcome you for the start of your exclusive South African safari. Located on the banks of the Sand River, Londolozi’s Private Granite Suites accommodate a mere six guests. Each spacious suite blends seamlessly with the natural surroundings and features luxurious outdoor bathtubs and private heated swimming pools. Your days at Londolozi’s Private Granite Suites can be spent on and exploring the African bush on walking safaris. Unwind after a day out in the bush with a private yoga session on your deck or visit Londolozi’s Healing House at Varty Camp and choose from a variety of rejuvenating spa treatments. In the evening, a campfire awaits you where you can learn about the history of Londolozi over a glass of red wine – the perfect ending to adventurous days on safari.
Located on the banks of the Sand River, Londolozi’s Private Granite Suites accommodate a mere six guests. Each spacious suite blends seamlessly with the natural surroundings and features luxurious outdoor bathtubs and private heated swimming pools.
After a memorable safari experience at Londolozi, your guide will transfer you to Londolozi Airport for your onward journey to Johannesburg via Skukuza Airport. Your driver will be ready to transfer you to The Saxon Boutique Hotel, located in the heart of the city. Check into your Luxury Suite and discover the properties 10-acre indigenous gardens, impressive private art collection, on-site spa, cigar lounge, wine cellar and their award-winning restaurant.
After breakfast on the Saxon’s Fig Terrace, your private guide will accompany you to OR Tambo Airport for your scheduled flight to Mauritius. Touch down in Port Louis where you enjoy a luxury Mercedes-Benz C class transfer to the One&Only Le Saint Geran, on the northern tip of the Belle Mare coastline. Situated on a private peninsula, the ‘Grand Dame’ of Mauritius, One&Only Le Saint Geran is the epitome of barefoot luxury. Your spacious Ocean Room gives you direct access to the resort’s tropical gardens and azure lagoon beyond. Spend your days soaking up island living on Mauritius’ pristine beaches, discovering the Le Saint Géran shipwreck on scuba diving excursions and paddling across the lagoon on paddleboard, kayaks and pedalboards. After adventurous days on the water, visit the resort’s world-renowned spa and choose from an array of traditional holistic therapies, tailored to your specific needs. During your time on the island, take to the skies and witness the ‘Underwater Waterfall’ off the coast of Le Morne on a scenic helicopter flight, encounter the indigenous flora and fauna of the island alongside your very own eco-ranger, or wander through Port-Louis’ colourful markets.
Today marks the end of your South Africa & Mauritius experience. After breakfast, you will check-out of One&Only for your international flight and the onward journey home.
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7 Bree Street, 6th Floor, Touchstone House, Cape Town, South Africa
+27 (0)21 201 2484
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Head office: 7 Bree Street, 6th Floor, Touchstone House, Cape Town, South Africa
+27 (0)21 201 2484
[email protected]
United Kingdom: Sportsman Farm, St Michaels, Tenterden, Kent
Ker & Downey® Africa is compliant with COVID-19 Industry Protocols.