11-DAY COAST & SAFARI HIDEAWAY

Cape Town - Winelands - Kruger National Park - Mozambique

From the Golden Bushveld to Gleaming Archipelago

Encounter the world’s most spectacular big game in the exclusive Sabi Sand Private Game Reserve, adjoining the world-famous Kruger National Park before you move on to the stunning Bazaruto Archipelago, where you can enjoy hobiecats, kayaking and snorkelling along the rich and vivid tropical reefs.

Highlights

• Exciting open vehicle game drives and extraordinary bush walks lead by a knowledgeable ranger in the African wilderness.

• Relax in a true tropical island paradise in the Bazaruto Archipelago.

• Enjoying a host of unique non-motorised water activities, including windsurfing, game fishing and dune boarding on endless white sandy beaches.

Depart Nelspruit

Arrive in Nelspruit and transfer by road to the Sabi Sand Reserve.

Day One

Arrive in Nelspruit and transfer by road to the Sabi Sand Reserve. Enjoy lunch and afternoon tea followed by an open vehicle game drive. Stop for sundowners while enjoying the African sunset. Return to the lodge for dinner and overnight. [LD]

Day Two & Three

Enjoy an early morning open vehicle game drive with an exciting tea/coffee stop in the bush. Return to the lodge for breakfast followed by an optional bush walk lead by your knowledgeable ranger. Lunch & afternoon tea followed by an open vehicle game drive. Dinner and overnight at lodge. [FB]

Day Four

Early morning tea & coffee followed by an open vehicle game drive (time permitting). Return to lodge for breakfast. Road transfer to Maputo Airport and your hotel. [B]

Day Five

After breakfast this morning you will be transferred by road to the airport and connect with your scheduled flight to Vilanculos and onward charter flight to Indigo Bay. Your hotel is set in the jewel-like Bazaruto Archipelago – a true tropical island paradise. [BD]

Day Six - Ten

Spend your days at leisure. Laze on the endless beaches or marvel at the fascinating array of marine life whilst snorkelling amongst the tropical reefs. A range of non-motorized water sports, such as kayaking, windsurfing and hobiecat sailing is on offer. The more adventurous can try out water-skiing, dune boarding or game fishing. [FB]

Day Eleven

Enjoy a sumptuous breakfast before departing on your charter flight to Vilanculos and connecting onward scheduled flight to Maputo. [B]

Accommodation

Day One,Two & Three

SAVANNA PRIVATE GAME RESERVE

On the western edge of the game-rich Sabi Sand Game Reserve, this private game reserve brings luxury to the classic safari experience. Tastefully furnished en suite chalets are scattered through indigenous bush and trees for a private and intimate stay. Decorated with a mix of colonial and classic African touches, the chalets enjoy private decks looking onto waterholes. A staggering amount of game and wildlife, including the Big 5, can be seen on thrilling, expertly guided game drives and walking safaris.

Day Four

POLANA SERENA HOTEL

In the heart of the Maputo, this stately hotel has emerged from a recent renovation to claim its place as a world class luxury hotel. The Polana Serena is a perfect combination of historic architecture and top-class amenities. A refined elegance and Mozambique’s indo-Portuguese heritage infuse Polana’s luxury rooms to create an unmistakeable style. Enjoy fine, gourmet dining at one of three restaurants or rejuvenate body and mind at the Maisha Spa. Relax at the spectacular pool area, overlooking the Indian Ocean. A stay at Polana Serena is a true escape to luxury.

Day Five, Six-Ten

ANANTARA BAZARUTO ISLAND RESORT & SPA

On the idyllic island of Bazaruto, Anantara Bazaruto Island Resort and Spa provides luxury accommodation and top service for a perfect island experience. Villas have spectacular views of the crystal blue bay and pristine beaches and are furnished with luxury amenities. Spend your days at leisure diving, sailing, exploring the island or just soaking up the glorious African sun. Dine on sumptuous seafood in first class restaurants or enjoy a cocktail on the deck and bar. An island paradise awaits your visit.