Are you ready for the most epic trip of your life?! You better be because I'm super excited to show you around my most favorite country in the motherland ... and that's none other than, South Africa! 

On this trip, you will experience a little of everything as we journey through the historic and cultural city of Johannesburg to the beautiful landscape and scenery of CapeTown.  

Get ready to learn about South Africa's rich history and culture, indulge in its exquisite cuisine and wine tasting, hop on amazing safari game drives, cruise up the Cape Coast with views of powdery beaches surrounded by rugged mountains and let's not forget the soft life, where you will luxuriate in and experience top notch pampering at the best 4 and 5 star hotels!

So if you ready to join me on this bucket list experience, go ahead and reserve your spot! South Africa awaits!

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• Meals included: Dinner
• Accommodation: 4-Star Hotel, Sandton

Welcome to South Africa! You will receive a warm welcome at

Welcome to South Africa! You will receive a warm welcome at O.R. Tambo International Airport, where our local guide and team will assist with your luggage and a smooth transfer to your luxury 4 star hotel. A welcome drink awaits you at check in, which will already be taken care of, so the only thing you worry about upon arrival is relaxing and enjoying the hotel's beautiful amenities. Your welcome dinner, which is included, will be an African themed celebration (we encourage you to wear  African print attire) introducing you to South Africa's delicious, traditional cuisine offered buffet style with live entertainment.

• Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner 
• Accommodation: 4-Star Hotel, Sandton

Today, we will explore the city of gold and get to learn about its past, the current and the future. We will then walk through the Maboneng district to explore some art, African modern fashion and lifestyle. We will engage with local artists and creatives, listening to  and experiences. After lunch, we will stop at Nelson Makamo's art studios to learn about and explore his artwork. We will end our city tour by indulging in and learning a few Amapiano dance moves from Bontle Modiselle's dance studios. Dinner, which is included, will be at a local restaurant that is renowned for its traditional African modern style cuisine, a great wine list and the old time Sophiatown live Jazz band.

• Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner 
• Accommodation: 4-Star Hotel, Sandton

Kickstart the day with a very early rise, where we will catch sunrise from a Hot Air Balloon, providing a bird's eye view of the very historic and heritage site, Cradle of Mankind. Upon landing, we will enjoy a full breakfast at a 5 star hotel after which, we will visit the museum of mankind, where we will learn in-depth knowledge of the paleoanthropological site and the evolution of a human, which will blow your mind! This world heritage site has findings of humankind's existence and physical human ancestry evidence that dates over 2.5 million years ago. After the tour, we will then head to Soweto to visit the Nelson Mandela family home where he lived most of his life before imprisonment. After lunch, we will continue to explore Soweto Township, visiting the Hector Peterson's Memorial site, Apartheid Museum and Constitutional Hill. End the day at the hotel where dinner will be served.

• Meals included: Breakfast & Dinner
• Accommodation: 5-Star Safari Lodge, Madikwe

After breakfast, we will say farewell to Johannesburg and head on a road trip out to the wild of Madikwe Game Reserves. This is a South African National Park with the Big Five (lion, leopard, rhino, elephant and African buffalo), a variety of other wild animal species, birds, and not to mention its flora and fauna. This is where we will spend the next 3 nights while enjoying the tranquility of untouched nature. The journey will be a little under 5 hours with all stops included. Upon arrival at our 5 star game lodge, it will be right in time for the first afternoon safari game drive. Dinner will be at the lodge, which is included.

• Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
• Accommodation: 5-Star Safari Lodge, Madikwe

Start the day with an early morning rise, which will allow us to catch nature as it awakens. In this morning game drive. We will head out together with a guide and a tracker into the bush to find animals. We will stop for coffee along the way, learning about all the animals in the area, then heading back to the lodge while catching final glimpses of the animals in the wild. Upon return, we will be welcomed with breakfast. You will then have a free day to indulge and enjoy other activities offered by the lodge, from spa treatments, to a walk in the bush tracking animals on foot, catching some amazing photographic shots at the watering hole, going for a swim in the pool or simply catching up on rest and relaxation. In the late afternoon, we will have high tea, after which we go on the afternoon game drive in search of new animals. This will be followed by dinner at the lodge, upon return.

• Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
• Accommodation: 5-Star Safari Lodge, Madikwe

This is the last day at your 5 star luxury game lodge, so make sure to soak it all in. Get your final spa treatments and take a final dip in the pool throughout the day. There will be two more safari game drives (early morning and late afternoon) to help us try and complete the list of any animals we may have missed seeing, while exploring more and learning about nature and African wildlife. Dinner will be outside under the stars with live entertainment by the lodge.

• Meals included: Breakfast & Dinner
• Accommodation: 4-Star Hotel, CapeTown

Today, you can enjoy a bit of a snooze, as there is no early morning game drive. Grab breakfast, then pack your bags and check out because we will fly out of the Madikwe Game Reserves on a private shuttle flight straight to O.R. Tambo International Airport for another flight transfer to Cape Town International Airport. You will receive a warm welcome to Cape town, after which you will be transferred to your luxury 4 star hotel. Enjoy the rest of the day at your leisure, soaking in the hotel amenities. Dinner will be served at the hotel for your first night.

• Meals included: Breakfast
• Accommodation: 4-Star Hotel, CapeTown

Start the day with breakfast at your hotel. Then, we will head to Robben Island, where we will continue to learn the history of South Africa and Nelson Mandela's experience as a prisoner for 27 years before becoming the President of South Africa. We will be educated on the truth about apartheid systematic strategy and its current psychological effects. From Robben Island, we will then enjoy the scenery around the V & A Waterfront. The area is filled with great restaurants, shops, bars and activities like helicopter rides, boat rides to be enjoyed. We will end the day with a breathtaking view of sunset from the top of Table Mountain. We will ride the cable car up the mountain and enjoy a snack and a drink, while watching the peaceful sun lay to rest over the Atlantic ocean. Dinner will be at your restaurant of choice; we will provide transportation to and from the restaurant within the city.

• Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
• Accommodation: 4-Star Hotel, CapeTown

Today is all about wine! South Africa has been recognised as one of the best wine producers globally and we believe this is a must have experience when visiting South Africa.The day will start with breakfast at the hotel, then we will drive to Franschhoek to start making our way back down into Stellenbosch via Paarl and Klaapmuts. We will get to visit 5 vineyards, each having their own unique wine making styles and taste more than 20 different styles of wine. We will get to enjoy food and wine pairing for both lunch and dinner.

• Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
• Accommodation: 4-Star Hotel, CapeTown

Soak in the beauty of Cape Town! This scenic tour will include Cape Town, Hout Bay, Simon's Town, Boulders Beach and the Cape of Good Hope. Lunch is included and we will catch a breath-taking sunset on Chapman's Peak drive on the way back to the city. Dinner will be arranged at the hotel to allow a bit of relaxation to close up the day.

• Meals included: Breakfast & Dinner
• Accommodation: 4-Star Hotel, CapeTown

Today is all about you and doing whatever your heart desires. Sleep in and wake up whenever your eyes open. Grab breakfast or lunch. You may decide to sit by the pool for the day and read a book or catch a game of golf, go for shopping, explore more of the Cape cuisine, visit Lange township and giveback to underprivileged kids, go hiking up Lion's Head Mountain or pamper yourself at the spa and get a massage or facial. We will end the trip with an epic farewell traditional dinner, where you may need to bring some dancing shoes and get ready for some drumming, singing and face painting.

• Meals included: Breakfast & Dinner
• Accommodation: 4-Star Hotel, CapeTown

And that's a wrap for your epic, South African bucket list trip! Grab breakfast, soak up the last few hours at your hotel, then pack your bags and check out with a royalty farewell from the hotel. We will then transfer you to the airport and wish you well on your travels back home.