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The Best of the Cape

Experience the City of Cape Town, the Cape Peninsula and the Cape Winelands on this journey.
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A Bucket-List Trip

Explore the diversity of Southern Africa with breathtaking views and exciting activities. This journey will show you the best of the Cape.

Overview

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1. Cape Town

Cape Town, South Africa

2. Table Mountain

Table Mountain, Table Mountain (Nature Reserve), Cape Town, South Africa

3. Kalk Bay Harbour

167-181 M4, Fish Hoek, Cape Town, 7990, South Africa

4. Boulders Beach

Simon's Town, Cape Town, 7995, South Africa

5. Cape Point Nature Reserve

Cape Peninsula, Simon's Town, 7995, South Africa

6. Chapmans Peak Drive

Chapmans Peak Dr, Outside, Cape Town, South Africa

7. Babylonstoren Wine Estate

5WFF+GP, Klapmuts - Simondium Rd, Simondium, 7670, South Africa

8. Fijnbosch vineyards Capensis

Fijnbosch Farm, 1 Zevenrivieren Rd, Banghoek Valley, Stellenbosch, 7600, South Africa

9. The Werf Restaurant at Boschendal

R310 Pniel Road, Groot Drakenstein, Franschhoek, 7680, South Africa

A Note from our founder

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SAFFA believes that the greatest luxury is experience. We take you on a deep exploration of our home, embracing all its elements as you discover new paths.

Whilst in Cape Town your knowledgeable, reliable, authentic, flexible, and spontaneous Private Guide will showcase the extraordinary, provide a dynamic and customised adventure, and reveal the mother city, uncovering her hidden gems. With the on-the-ground support of our HQ, your guide will take care of you from the start of each day until the end—whenever that may be.

Exploring Africa is a part of our DNA, and we make every moment an exceptional memory.

Your Journey Awaits!

Regards,

Josh Searle

Founding Director

What to Bring

What to pack for your Cape Town adventure
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4 Seasons in a Day

The beautiful Mother City is known for her fickle weather and one can experience all four seasons in a day. While SAFFA Tours goes out of their way to cater for their guests, we also recommend that our guests pack accordingly. Dress in layers so that if the weather changes from hot to cold or vice versa you can remove or add layers.

Other suggestions for outdoor activities:

- Windbreaker

- Comfortable walking shoes

- Sandals

- Bathing costume

- Hat

- Sunglasses

Your SAFFA Private Guide will always have sunscreen, towels, and refreshments for all activities, and will stay on top of the weather forecast to keep you informed.

Cape Town Arrival

06 February 2026
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Day 1 - Cape Town Arrival

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Pick up at Airport

Your SAFFA Guide will meet you at the airport.

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Airport Transfer

Your SAFFA guide will transfer you to your hotel.

Cape Town City

07 February 2026
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Day 2 - The Mother City

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Pick up at Hotel

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Table Mountain Cable Car

Take the scenic, exhilarating, rotating cable car up to the summit of the 7th Natural Wonder of the world - Table Mountain. Boasting breathtaking views and more plant species than the entire UK, your private SAFFA host/guide will ensure you have everything you need and the best-kept secret spots with the most secluded views, enjoyed with a morning coffee or an evening drink.

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City Exploration

Along with your expert guide of SAFFA Tours, explore and unfold the layers of the Mother City we call home. From the deep history, diverse culture, and vibrant streets to the local stores and delectable tastes. You will uncover the true feeling of Cape Town from a local perspective and experience all it has to offer, from the major sights to the underground gems.

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Lunch: Local Favourite

A vibrant and welcoming experience where you can enjoy the city’s laid-back atmosphere and diverse cultural influences. Whether tucked away in a bustling market, a cosy neighbourhood spot, or a seaside café, the meal often comes with warm hospitality and a chance to soak in stunning views or street life.

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Optional: Kirstenbosch National Botanical Gardens

Kirstenbosch is one of the great botanic gardens in the world. Few gardens can match the sheer grandeur of the setting of Kirstenbosch against the eastern slopes of Cape Town’s Table Mountain. Explore the beauty with your private SAFFA guide as you are led through the enchanted gardens.

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Optional: City/Promenade Biking

Take in the Mother City, its deep history, diverse culture, vibrant atmosphere, and colourful streets by bicycle, which allows you to explore more with your time and observe everything around you as your SAFFA private guide takes you from interesting, iconic spots to local hangouts and beautiful vistas.

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Drop off Hotel

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The Peninsula

08 February 2026
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Day 3 - The Deep South

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Pick up at Hotel

Departure08h00

Your SAFFA guide will pick you up from your hotel.

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Explore Kalk Bay Harbour and Village

A charming seaside village centered around a working harbor, where colorful fishing boats, ocean-fresh seafood, and cobbled streets create a laid-back coastal atmosphere. Wander quirky shops, watch seals around the harbour, and soak up timeless Cape charm.

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Boulders Beach & The African Penguins

Meet the inquisitive and fascinating African penguin, commonly known as the Jackass Penguin - a species of penguin confined to southern African waters. We take to the magnificent Boulders Beach or Stoney Point to enjoy a close encounter with these playful, furry friends. On a warm day, take it one step closer by swimming with them among the granite boulders and rock pools.

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Cape Point Nature Reserve

Explore Cape Point Nature Reserve (Cape of Good Hope), the most south-western tip of Africa, and its majestic mountains that lead onto secluded beaches. Here, you will find Cape Wildlife roaming the land amongst a rich diversity of Fynbos. Take the time to enjoy an exclusive gourmet picnic or braai amongst it all, served by your Private Guide and Host of Saffa Tours.

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Saffa Gourmet Picnic

Served at one of our secluded locations, your SAFFA private guide will provide a gourmet picnic with a wholesome sandwich or wrap, an array of delectable eats, and a selection of drinks. Enjoy this amongst the Cape Wildlife, on a secluded beach, or with a breathtaking view. An exclusive SAFFA experience at one of our favourite secret locations.

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Chapmans Peak Drive

Experience one of the world’s most breathtaking coastal drives, carving along dramatic cliffs with sweeping ocean views. A scenic journey perfect for photo stops, golden sunsets, and unforgettable moments on the open road.

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Drop off at Hotel

Departure17h00

Your SAFFA guide will pick you up from your hotel.

Winelands Day

12 May 2026
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Day 4 - The Cape Winelands

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Pick up at Hotel

Departure08h00

Your SAFFA guide will pick you up from your hotel.

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Explore Babylonstoren

Discover the beauty and heritage of Babylonstoren Farm, where guests can wander through expansive, carefully curated gardens filled with seasonal fruits, vegetables, herbs, and indigenous plants, all set against the scenic backdrop of the Cape Winelands. To enrich the visit, guests have the optional opportunity to enjoy a tasting of Babylonstoren’s locally produced wines or artisanal farm products, adding a memorable sensory element to this immersive countryside experience.

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Private Capensis Wine Tasting

At Fijnbosch Vineyards Capensis, visitors can enjoy stunning vineyard views in the picturesque Banghoek Valley. This family-owned winery offers exclusive wine blends made from locally sourced grapes, showcasing the region's unique terroir. Experience personalized tastings led by knowledgeable staff in a warm and inviting atmosphere.
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The Werf Restaurant at Boschendal

The Werf Restaurant offers a delightful blend of seasonal, farm-to-table cuisine that highlights local ingredients. Guests can enjoy scenic views of vineyards and mountains while savoring unique wine pairings from Boschendal's own vineyards. With a rich history and a commitment to sustainability, this dining experience is truly memorable.
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Afternoon Wine Tasting

Wine tasting: With over 500 vineyards in the Cape alone and the absolute optimal climate, you are assured that you will taste some of the best wines in the world.

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Drop off at your hotel.

Destination17h00

Your SAFFA guide will drop you off at your hotel.

Cape Town Departure

09 February 2026
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Day 5 - Cape Town Departure

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Pick up at Hotel

Departure08h00

Your SAFFA guide will pick you up from your hotel.

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Airport Transfer

Your SAFFA guide will transfer you to the airport.

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Flight

Terms and Conditions

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Terms and Conditions

  • Please note that a 20% Peak Festive Season Supplement will be applied to touring and transfers booked between December 20 and January 5.

  • Full-day touring is from dawn to dusk and includes flexible hours with unlimited travel.

  • SAFFA Tours does not offer half-day touring.

  • Complimentary AIRPORT TRANSFERS are included if two or more touring days are booked, and the transfer comes before or after a touring day. The transfer is only eligible between one location and the Cape Town International Airport.

  • Point-to-point transfers will not qualify as complimentary and are defined as transfers from one point to another, excluding leisurely lunch stops.

  • Transfers can be included in touring days and, therefore, can make up part of a touring day at no additional cost.

  • In the event of any confirmed bookings being cancelled by the counterparty for any reason whatsoever, including the cancellation as a result of a Force Majeure Event, the following cancellation fees will be incurred:

  • Bookings are confirmed upon receipt of a 30% deposit of the total booking value, with the remaining funds due 30 days prior to the tour start date. Bookings are held as provisional until a deposit is made to secure the booking.

  • Cancellations made 30 days or more prior to the tour will incur a 30% cancellation fee.

  • Cancellations within 30 days of the touring start date will result in a 100% cancellation fee, which is charged at the total booking value.

  • Bookings made within 30 days of the tour must be paid in full at the time of booking.

  • All cancellation percentages refer to the total booking value.

  • The counterparty indemnifies SAFFA Tours and holds it harmless against all or any claims, loss, liability, damage, and/or costs that may arise out of the counterparty's failure to obtain comprehensive travel insurance.


INCLUDED

  • Expert Private Guide, Luxury Adventure Vehicle & Premium Adventure Gear

  • Range Of Local Drinks And Snacks Onboard the Vehicle

  • Amenities and Wi-Fi on board the Vehicle

  • All Entry Fees into Nature Reserves, Museums, and Fast Track Table Mountain Cable Car Tickets

  • Picnic and Deli Lunches

  • Unlimited Tastings Per Day

  • All Sundries and Treats (Coffees, Croissantes, Ice Creams, Etc)

  • Any Activities Less Than R1000 pp

  • Flexible Hours With Unlimited Travel Throughout the Cape

  • Saffa Hq On-The-Ground Support

  • Full On-The-Ground Insurance

  • Complimentary Airport Transfers if 2+ Full Days Are Booked


EXCLUDED

  • Restaurant Meals

  • General Lunch Allowance of R850 Per Person Per Lunch May Be Applied

  • Winelands Lunch Allowance of R1100 Per Person Per Lunch May Be Applied

  • Dinner Transfers

  • R2500 Per Return Transfers

  • Big Ticket Specialist Activities of R1000 pp or More

  • Ebikes, Cooking Experiences, Helicopters, Etc

  • Purchases of a Personal Nature