8-Day Cape Town to KwaZulu Natal Fly-In Safari

Itinerary

Day 1: Journey to Cape Town

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Upon arrival at Cape Town International Airport, you will be greeted and whisked away on a comfortable transfer to Clarendon Bantry Bay. 

The Claredon Bantry Bay offers a tranquil retreat with breathtaking ocean views. Check into your room, where you can unwind as the sun sets over the Atlantic Ocean. Enjoy a stroll along the nearby beach or a delightful dinner at the hotel's restaurant. 

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Day 2 - 3: Discover The Diversity of Cape Town

Begin your day with a Full English breakfast, offering a spread of local flavors and international delights to energize you for the day ahead. 

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Consider visiting the iconic Table Mountain for panoramic city views, strolling through the vibrant V&A Waterfront for shopping and dining, or taking a ferry to historic Robben Island, where Nelson Mandela was once imprisoned. Alternatively, venture into the scenic Cape Winelands for wine tastings amidst vineyards and charming towns. 

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Upon your return to Clarendon Bantry Bay, indulge in afternoon tea and cakes, a quintessential treat to unwind and reflect on your day's adventures.

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Day 4: From Beach to Bush

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Following breakfast, you will be transferred to the airport for your scheduled flight to Mpumalanga Airport, the gateway to the renowned Phinda Private Game Reserve. 

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Upon arrival at Mpumalanga Airport, a transfer will take you through the picturesque landscapes to &Beyond Phinda Zuka Lodge. Here, amidst the wilderness, you will check into your private Villa, where contemporary comforts blend with the natural surroundings. As the day draws to a close, indulge in a delicious dinner featuring local flavors and fresh ingredients.

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Day 5-7: The Phinda Zuka Adventure

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For the next three nights, guests at &Beyond Phinda Zuka Lodge will indulge in delicious meals prepared by a skilled local chef, highlighting fresh and flavorsome ingredients that reflect the essence of the region. 

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Each day, they will embark on exhilarating guided game drives, offering opportunities to encounter Phinda Private Game Reserve's diverse wildlife. During these outings, guests will be treated to refreshments and have the privilege of using SWAROVSKI OPTIK binoculars to enhance their wildlife viewing experience. Additionally, guided nature walks led by experienced armed trackers will further explore the reserve's ecosystems and wildlife habitats, offering insights into the flora and fauna. For those seeking relaxation, moments can be spent in the lodge's swimming pool, soaking in the tranquility of the natural surroundings.

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Day 8: Farewell

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On your final day savor a delicious breakfast served at the lodge, enjoying the serene surroundings and reflecting on your unforgettable safari experience. 

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With the morning at leisure, relax and soak in the last moments of the African wilderness before bidding farewell. 

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Later, you will be transferred back to Phinda Private Game Reserve Airstrip for your onward journey. Board a scenic flight from the airstrip to the airport, where you will connect to your flight to the airport in Johannesburg.