🌍 Cape Town, the Garden Route & Big Five Safari – Escorted South Africa Adventure

📅 12 Days | 30 April – 11 May 2027
✈️ From London Heathrow | With British Airways
💷 £3,294 per person (based on 2 adults sharing)

Get ready for a once-in-a-lifetime journey through South Africa’s most iconic highlights – from vibrant Cape Town to the wildlife-rich plains of the Garden Route. This expertly crafted, fully escorted tour blends unforgettable safari experiences, dramatic coastal drives, world-famous winelands, and the spectacular sights of the Western Cape.

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✈️ Flights
• Outbound: Departs London Heathrow (LHR) | Fri 30 Apr 2027 | 22:25 → Arrives Cape Town (CPT) | Sat 1 May | 12:10
• Inbound: Departs Cape Town (CPT) | Mon 10 May 2027 | 18:45 → Arrives London Heathrow | Tue 11 May | 04:55
Operated by British Airways

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🛏️ Your Accommodation – 9 Nights in Handpicked Hotels

Night 2 – Marine Hotel, Hermanus
Clifftop elegance with sweeping views of Walker Bay. Watch whales from your room (seasonal) and unwind in serene, stylish surroundings.

Nights 3–4 – Garden Route Game Lodge, Albertinia
Your private Big Five safari base! Stay in a lodge with a bar, pool, spa and guided game drives. Rooms include balconies/patios, tea/coffee, fridges & air-con.

Nights 5–6 – Diaz Hotel & Resort, Mossel Bay
Set right on the coast with panoramic ocean views. Spacious rooms boast smart TVs, minibars, lounge areas and balconies.

Night 7 – De Zalze Lodge Hotel, Stellenbosch
Surrounded by vineyards and mountains, enjoy this charming lodge with a pool, bar, and restaurant (Stellenbosch Hotel may be used on selected dates).

Nights 8–10 – Newkings Boutique Hotel, Cape Town
Stay in the trendy Sea Point area near Table Mountain. This boutique hotel offers chic décor, a restaurant, bar, and boutique shopping. Rooms feature air-con, Wi-Fi, safes, fridges, and more.

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🗺️ Included Highlights
• ✅ 4x Guided Safari Game Drives at Garden Route Game Lodge
• ✅ Visit to Stony Point Penguin Colony or Boulders Beach
• ✅ Ostrich Show Farm Visit
• ✅ Heritage Tour of the Cango Caves
• ✅ Featherbed Eco Experience
• ✅ Wine Tasting in Franschhoek
• ✅ Guided Historic Walk of Stellenbosch
• ✅ Wine tasting with Champagne reception & nougat (2025 only)
• ✅ Table Mountain Cable Car Ride (weather permitting)
• ✅ Guided Tour of Cape Town
• ✅ Full Day Cape Peninsula Tour via Chapman’s Peak Drive
• ✅ Visit to Kirstenbosch National Botanical Gardens
• ✅ Whale-watching cruise (Sep–Nov only)

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🍴 Meals
• Daily breakfast throughout
• 3 lunches and 4 dinners included

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🚍 Tour Features
• Return flights from London Heathrow (British Airways)
• All overseas transfers and air-conditioned coach travel
• Fully escorted throughout by an experienced tour manager
• All excursions and entrance fees included as listed

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Ready to book or want to know more?
📞 Call Kat & Simon at Hays Travel on 0800 0662 694
📧 Or drop us a message and we’ll do all the planning – you just pack your bags!

🌍 A dream South African adventure is just one call away…