Your itinerary
Days One to Four – Umkumbe Bush Lodge - 3 nights
Arrive at Johannesburg International airport and transfer to catch an Airlink flight to Nelspruit. You will be met and go via road transfer to Umkumbe Bush Lodge where you will enjoy a 3-night luxury stay in one of the superior tented suites. The Lodge is designed to be based on the idea of glamping but with a luxurious twist. Guests will enjoy all creature comforts whilst being able to enjoy a true authentic safari experience.
Days Four to Eight – Cape Cadogan Boutique Hotel - 4 nights
Following your morning game activity, you will be collected and driven to the airport where you will catch a flight from Nelspruit to Cape Town. Once arriving in Cape Town, you will be driven through to the Cape Cadogan Boutique Hotel, an elegant Georgian and Victorian-style hotel that dates back to the beginning of the 19th century, situated at the foot of Table Mountain. The guest house is centrally located to many tourist attractions in Cape Town and is the perfect base for guests to explore the Cape's many and varied attractions from white sandy beaches, to world class restaurants, majestic Table Mountain, magnificent scenic drives, challenging golf courses, the Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens and many more
Days Eight to Ten – Franschhoek Country House & Villas - 2 nights
From Cape Town to the Tranquil Cape Winelands completes the last leg of this journey. Make a slow drive from Cape Town to Franschhoek via road transfer where you will stay at the world renowned Franschhoek Country House and Villas, located in the heart of the Franschhoek Valley. Here you will be able to experience every luxury, including supreme accommodation, gourmet cuisine and plenty of wine tastings from the local vineyards. Situated just on the outskirts of the town, there is many local attractions within easy travelling distance. Time to relax and revitalise completes this journey.
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Inclusions & Exclusions
Package Costs
Cost
From R54,575.00 per person sharing
(approx US$2,910.00 per person sharing)
General Inclusions
All accommodation, game viewing activities, road transfers, conservation levies, all meals at Umkumbe & breakfast at hotels
General Exclusions
Scheduled domestic & International flights
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Umkumbe Bush Lodge
Tents
Facilities
Facilities
Umkumbe is a beautifully designed bush lodge that offers accommodation in 10 tented style suites, 4 of which are standard, 1 luxury and 5 superior.
Facilities
Facilities
Facilities
Built around a Weeping Boer Bean, the main lodge overlooks a variety of habitats - a winding drainage line leading to the seasonal Sand River, a forested thicket and a section of open savanna.
Activities
Facilities
Activities
This scenic part of the Sabie Game Reserve has a beautiful mix of environments from winding riverbeds and woodland to open savanna and riverine thickets.
Recommended Tours
The opportunity to experience an astonishing country at your doorstep makes it a good idea to make your time at Umkumbe Bush part of a larger African vacation. We are often asked to recommend unique itineraries to other amazing African destinations by our guests.