7-Day Ultra-Lux Cape Town to Big 5 Safari

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Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Cape Town

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Upon arrival at Cape Town Airport, you will be greeted by your representative who will escort you to your awaiting transfer. During the short 30-minute drive, catch your first glimpse of the majestic Table Mountain, as you arrive at the exquisite Cape Cadogan, a true gem among boutique hotels.

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Check-in at the reception, the attentive staff ensure a luxury adventure and will accompany you to your beautiful classic room. Experience the tranquility and elegance of this hidden sanctuary, situated near the vibrant Kloof Street.

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Before exploring Cape Town's luxuries, savour a refreshing beverage from the complimentary mini-bar, setting the tone for your indulgent stay.

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Days 2 - 3: Cape Cadogan Retreat

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Start your mornings with aromatic coffee or tea followed by a delightful breakfast at Upper Union Restaurant. Don't miss out on the shared dining experiences featuring carefully selected wines and bespoke cocktails, ensuring every meal is a culinary journey.

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Consult with the concierge to customize your adventures, whether exploring the city, relaxing at the beach, or ascending the mountains. Unwind by the poolside or treat yourself to a rejuvenating spa treatment, all curated to elevate your stay to extraordinary heights.

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Day 4: Journey from Table Mountain to Waterberg Mountain

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Enjoy the final breakfast at Cape Cadogan, before bidding farewell, as your journey continues back to Cape Town Airport by your designated representative.

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Upon arrival at Johannesburg Airport, meet with the representative who will escort you to your next destination: the luxurious Marataba Mountain Lodge. From the moment you arrive, breathe in the stunning views and enjoy a welcome drink while the attentive staff assist with check-in.

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Delight in the Scandinavian-inspired simplicity of your luxury room, blending with the untamed beauty of the African wilderness. Refresh with a beverage from your stocked mini-bar or a Nespresso coffee, then freshen up in your en-suite rain shower before joining the lodge for your first-afternoon safari.

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Embark on an open vehicle safari guided by a seasoned FGASA-accredited field guide, ensuring close encounters with impressive wildlife.

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Return to the lodge to freshen up before experiencing the contemporary culinary delights, expertly prepared with local flair and complemented by premium Cape wines in breathtaking dining venues.

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Days 5 - 6: Marataba Mountain Lodge Splendor

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Rise early for the morning safari, capturing unforgettable moments as animals begin their day gathering food and water. Your experienced guide will find the perfect spot for wildlife viewing and a pause for coffee or tea in the Marakele National Park.

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Return to the lodge and enjoy your room's private deck or the serene poolside before a lunch infused with Scandinavian influences, enhancing your safari adventure.

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Prepare for the late afternoon safari, witnessing wildlife emerge as the sun sets over the Waterberg mountains. Pause for Sundowners at a scenic spot, indulging in refreshments as the African sky transforms into hues of dusk.

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Each evening, delight in a unique dining experience curated by the lodge in various picturesque locations, ensuring every meal is a testament to luxury and wilderness harmony.

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Day 7: Departure

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Embrace one last morning safari, revelling in the crisp morning air and wildlife activity, before returning to the lodge for a final breakfast. Complete your check-out arrangements as you gather your belongings, bidding farewell to Marataba with cherished memories.

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Meet your representative at the lodge's reception for your transfer back to Johannesburg Airport, reflecting on an unparalleled journey of luxury and adventure in South Africa's magnificent landscapes.

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