Memorable experiences await you in the Westin Cape Town. Enjoy our exclusive rooms with unique views over the V&A Waterfront as well as Table Mountain. Our hotel's fantastic glass façade allows clear views of the breathtaking beauty of Table Mountain, Lion's Head and the entirety of Table Bay.

The culinary diversity will also delight. Besides the large variety of restaurants in Cape Town the hotel has a great selection of elegant restaurants and bars on offer. From the highly exclusive Westin Executive Club Restaurant, to brasserie-style Thirty7 and fine Sushi at the Grand.

Begin a wonderful Cape Town evening or round your day off in one of our bars: Louis B's & Terrace and Raleigh's Cigar Bar.

Our award winning Arabella Spa on the 19th floor of the hotel offers a balance between outer skin and inner being. The spa includes world class facilities such as an indoor, heated infinity lap pool with floor to ceiling views of the harbor and ocean, a Jacuzzi, sauna and steam rooms as well as heated water beds upon which to relax.

ADDRESS:

THE WESTIN CAPE TOWN

LOWER LONG STREET

CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA 8000

PH# 27 21 412 9999

Standard Rate
Number of Nights: 1, Price: $459 per guest based on double occupancy.
Number of Nights: 2, Price: $828 per guest based on double occupancy.
Number of Nights: 3, Price: $1,197 per guest based on double occupancy.

Hotel and Land Program pricing is not combinable with FREE 1-Night Pre-Cruise Luxury Hotel Package. If applicable, please contact Regent Seven Seas Cruises or your travel agent for multi-night pre-cruise hotel pricing information. Land program promotions are subject to terms.

Pair the cosmopolitan allure of Cape Town with the untamed beauty of South Africa’s Eastern Cape on this exclusive pre-cruise escape. After a refined city stay, fly to the malaria-free Amakhala Private Game Reserve, where thrilling Big Five game drives are complemented by the intimate luxury of five-star Amakhala Bush Lodge. Secluded tented suites, private plunge pools, sweeping valley views and gracious safari hospitality create an unforgettable introduction to the African wilderness before your voyage begins.

DAY 1

Upon arrival at Cape Town International Airport, collect your luggage and complete Customs and Immigration formalities before being welcomed by our local representative.

Relax during the approximately 30-minute private transfer to your hotel, ideally positioned near the celebrated Victoria and Alfred Waterfront—Cape Town’s vibrant harbor front destination for designer boutiques, acclaimed restaurants and lively entertainment.

Official hotel check-in begins at 3:00pm.

The remainder of the day is yours to enjoy at leisure—perhaps take a first stroll along the waterfront or discover Cape Town’s enticing culinary scene. Lunch and dinner are at your own arrangement.

Your Club Level room or suite includes exclusive access to the Westin Executive Club Lounge on the 19th floor. Framed by spectacular panoramas across Cape Town, this elevated retreat offers daily breakfast, all-day refreshments, evening canapés and thoughtful business services and facilities.

Note: Couples or pairs will be transferred by private van or SUV (max 4 large bags total plus 1 carry-on per person); solo guests will use a sedan (2 large suitcases plus a carry-on). Extra luggage may require a larger vehicle at additional cost—notify your RSSC booking agent at least 14 days before sailing with this information. Transfers include a driver only.

DAY 2

After breakfast and check-out, set aside any luggage to be stored in Cape Town before transferring to Cape Town International Airport for the next chapter of your South African adventure.

Relax on the drive to the airport, where you will check in for your flight to Port Elizabeth.

Board the approximately 1-hour-and-20-minute flight to Port Elizabeth, gateway to the wildlife-rich landscapes of the Eastern Cape.

Upon arrival at Port Elizabeth Airport, meet your driver-guide for the scenic journey to Amakhala Private Game Reserve, approximately 1.5 hours away.

Discreetly set above an open valley, five-star Amakhala Bush Lodge offers an intimate retreat immersed in the sights and sounds of the reserve. Each spacious thatched and tented suite overlooks a watering point and expansive African skies, with a secluded viewing deck and private plunge pool for quiet moments between safari adventures. Inside, refined comforts include hot and cold air conditioning, an atmospheric fireplace, a generous oval bath and a romantic alfresco double shower.

At the heart of the lodge, inviting lounges, elegant dining spaces and an expansive viewing deck look across game-filled plains. As evening settles over the reserve, gather around the outdoor fireplace beneath an unspoiled canopy of stars.

Upon arrival at Bush Lodge, enjoy a leisurely lunch before completing check-in formalities. You will then be escorted to your suite, with time to settle in and refresh before the afternoon’s sunset game drive.

Each of the lodge’s eight suites blends classic safari character with contemporary comfort, featuring thatched roofs, tented walls and warm wooden floors. Private decks with plunge pools invite uninterrupted views of the surrounding bush, while air conditioning, a fireplace, an oval bath and an outdoor shower create a deeply indulgent retreat. The main lodge offers a spacious lounge, dining room, pub and an expansive 96-square-meter deck with indoor and outdoor fireplaces.

Later, gather at the main lodge and set out in an open safari vehicle as the late-afternoon light softens across the reserve. Guided by Amakhala’s knowledgeable rangers, scan the landscape for birds of prey and the reserve’s remarkable wildlife, including the legendary Big Five. The unhurried pace, expert interpretation and changing colors of sunset make this first game drive a memorable introduction to the Eastern Cape wilderness.

Return to the lodge after your safari and savor a delicious dinner in the tranquil surroundings of the reserve.

DAY 3

Awaken to the rhythms of the bush and set out on an early-morning game drive, when wildlife is at its most active and the reserve is washed in golden light.

Return to Bush Lodge for a hearty breakfast, followed by time to enjoy your secluded suite and the lodge’s serene surroundings. Perhaps unwind beside your private plunge pool, swim, indulge in a spa treatment at your own expense or simply surrender to a leisurely siesta.

After lunch, venture out once more on an afternoon game drive, guided by expert rangers in search of the reserve’s diverse birdlife and magnificent animals.

As dusk settles over the plains, return to the lodge for dinner and another peaceful evening beneath the African sky.

DAY 4

Rise early, gather your belongings and complete check-out formalities. Depart with a breakfast box and transfer to Port Elizabeth.

On arrival at Port Elizabeth Airport, check in and board a return flight to Cape Town.

Upon arrival, collect your luggage and meet our local representative. A panoramic city orientation tour introduces Cape Town’s distinctive character en route to the cruise terminal, where your voyage awaits.

Land Program Details Step by Step

•The order of sites visited may vary to avoid congestion. Program times are approximate, given here for general reference purposes and subject to change.

•This program is subject to flight confirmations which are beyond our control. All program details including timings and any flights indicated below are approximate, given here for general reference purposes and subject to change. Direct flights are never guaranteed.

•Itineraries with the up-to-date details will be issued when you are emailed your final cruise documents 21 days prior to sailing. You will then receive a final itinerary from our ground operator with a Welcome Letter upon arrival or at your hotel. Please review the letter and your final itinerary carefully for further amendments.

•The hotels used for your land program will be the hotels listed in this document unless you have been advised otherwise in advance of the land program start date.

Extra Nights

•All extra nights booked through the cruise line are confirmed at the hotel that is used on the FIRST NIGHT of your land program

•If you book extra nights through the cruise line, you will be met as per the flight details provided and transferred to your hotel. Check-in is 3:00pm (subject to change). Meals other than breakfast, as well as activities, are on your own until day 2 of the program.

•If you have an early arriving flight, you may wish to book an extra night as your room will not be ready for occupation until approximately 3:00pm.

•If you book extra nights on your own, transfers are not included.

Day 1

Arrival into Cape Town

30min Private transfer from Cape Town Airport to your hotel

3:00pm Official check-in time

Afternoon and evening at your own leisure

Lunch and dinner on your own

Overnight at Westin or similar hotel

Meet and Greet and transfers

•Final cruise documents will be emailed 21 days prior to sailing. The local ground agent’s telephone number will be on page 1 of the land program itinerary, if you can’t locate the meet-and-greet representative upon arrival. Be aware that the representative may be assisting others and may not be in sight when you first exit Customs and the luggage claim area.

•Look for someone holding a sign with the cruise line logo and possibly your name. If in doubt, ask the airport staff to direct you to the meeting area for transfers or to page our representative.

•Meet and Greet and transfers are arranged for guests arriving on Day 1 of a land program or for extra nights booked through the cruise line and are arranged based on the flight details received by guests at least 14 days before sailing. Guests arriving independently before the program start date will not have a transfer included.

•If we have not received your flight details or your flights have changed, and the Destination Services Land Team has not been notified, then a transfer cannot be provided, and guests will be responsible for getting to the land program hotel at their own expense. Please immediately contact our Reservations Department for any flight changes before departure.

Day 2 - times subject to change based on flight details which can change up to time of departure

7:00am Following breakfast, complete check-out formalities

Excess luggage separation

9:00am You are met and transferred from hotel to the airport

9:30am Arrive Cape Town Airport and check-in for your onward flight to Port Elizabeth

10:35am Flight from Cape Town to Port Elizabeth (flight details TBA and subject to change)

11:55am Arrive in Port Elizabeth, collect luggage and meet up with our local representative

12:30pm Depart the airport for Amakhala Game Reserve

2:00pm Estimated arrival time

Enjoy lunch followed by check-in formalities

4:00pm Afternoon game drive

7:00pm Approximate return time to camp, allowing time for you to freshen up before dinner

7:30pm Dinner is served at the lodge

Overnight at Amakhala Bush Lodge

Day 3

5:30am Wake-up call

6:00am Tea, coffee and a snack and then depart for an early morning game drive.

9:30am Return for a hearty breakfast

Spend the remainder of the morning at leisure

1:00pm Lunch

4:00pm Afternoon game drive

7:00pm Approximate return time to camp

7:30pm Dinner is served at the lodge

Overnight at Amakhala Bush Lodge

Day 4 - times subject to change based on flight details which can change up to time of departure

5:00am Wake-up call, Tea, coffee and a snack

5:30am Depart the lodge and transfer to Port Elizabeth (breakfast box included)

7:00am Arrive Port Elizabeth Airport and check-in for a flight to Cape Town

8:00am Flight from Port Elizabeth to Cape Town (flight details TBA and subject to change)

9:25am Arrive at Cape Town Airport, collect your belongings and meet our local representative

10:00am Transfer from airport to Cape Town Cruise terminal via a city orientation tour

12:30pm Approximate arrival time at Cape Town Cruise terminal for embarkation

Please note:

-The contents and order of activities in this program are subject to change by the lodge management without prior notice, due to the prevailing weather conditions and movement of dangerous wildlife on the reserve.

-Whilst this is a safari area, the animals are wild and so sightings cannot be guaranteed.

-During early morning game drives in open vehicles it can be a little cool. We recommend that guests take along a windbreaker.

-During the day, it can get extremely hot. The game drive vehicles are not covered – and guests are therefore exposed to the elements. Guests are therefore advised not to forget their sunhats, sun block, sunglasses, as well as their cameras and binoculars.

-The roads in the game reserve are gravel. There are also inclines and certain parts of the game-drive can be bumpy. Not recommended for guests with back & neck problems or pregnant ladies.

-This program is suitable for guests with walking disabilities, providing that a travel companion or spouse accompanies them. Please also note that confirmation would be strictly subject to availability of handicapped rooms at the time of booking.

-Amakhala Bush Lodge caters to children 12 and above

-This program is not fully guided. Local representatives will assist you with your transfers however, the program at the lodges and hotels is run solely and at the discretion by the lodge/hotel staff.

-Flights are not accompanied.

Dietary Requirements:

Please advise the RSSC Reservations team when you book this program should you have any special dietary restrictions or requirements. Requests will be sent to our local ground operators for review.

What to Bring:

Casual clothing in light tones, long sleeved shirts and pants, a lightweight waterproof jacket, a good pair of walking shoes, a wide brimmed hat, sunscreen and sunglasses, camera, bathing suit.

Carriage of Portable Oxygen Concentrators (POC) or CPAP breathing machines on internal flights per airline regulations (subject to change as each airline has their own regulations)

1.Portable Oxygen Concentrator (POC) - Guests must obtain a Doctor’s Certificate mentioning their medical condition and the need to carry a POC. Further paperwork may be required by the airline.

2.CPAP Machine NOT being used in flight – please advise RSSC at least 95 days before your cruise if you will bring a CPAP on the internal flight(s) used in this land program. Please supply the make, model and battery type.

3.CPAP Machine to be used during flight – same as above + a doctor’s note is required mentioning the need to use the machine during flight.

*Guests are required to bring with them any details from the manufacturer regarding the CPAP specifications. While most modern CPAP machines are FAA-approved for in-flight use, having a copy of your manufacturer’s FAA-approval status will help to quickly clear any confusion that may arise.

* Not providing the above details in a timely manner may result in a denial of this equipment at the airport for which Regent Seven Seas Cruises nor our local ground operator will be responsible for.

*Some hotels do not provide distilled water. While we can certainly request this for you, we cannot guarantee that it will be available. If received in a timely manner, at least 95 days before sailing, requests will be sent on the final manifest that our ground operators and hotels receive. We highly recommend packing your own supply, especially on programs that travel to more remote locations in order to avoid not having it. Please keep in mind the rule for liquids in carry-on bags. Many hotels will charge for distilled water. If there is a fee, this will be added to your hotel incidental account to be paid at check-out. Fees will vary from hotel to hotel.

Local Currency:

The official currency is the South African Rand (ZAR). All major credit cards are accepted.

Electricity:

South Africa operates on a 230V supply voltage and 50Hz. We recommend bringing a universal travel adaptor.

Luggage information:

Guests may bring up to 20 kg (44 lbs.) of checked luggage and 6 kg (13 lbs.) of carry-on luggage at no additional charge. Carry-on luggage must fit under the seat in front of you or in the overhead bin. Excess luggage fees will be payable at check-in.

Excess luggage (up to 2 pieces of luggage per person) will be stored in Cape Town for the duration of the program and then transferred to the port for embarkation. Please pack accordingly for this and limit the luggage you take on the safari to 1 piece per person. Don’t forget to bring any valuables, documents and medications with you.

Airlink flight includes an in-flight snack and beverage.

Documents and Visa Requirements:

Guests must travel with a passport or other valid travel document that remains valid for at least 30 days beyond the end of their intended visit.

Passports must contain at least TWO unused pages for entry and departure endorsements.

U.S. citizens traveling on a U.S. passport do not require a visa for tourism or business visits to the Republic of South Africa of 90 days or fewer.

The above information is subject to change and serves as a guide only. We would like to take this opportunity to remind all of our guests that it is the ultimate and sole responsibility of the guest to ensure they meet the entry requirements for each destination.

Accommodation:

Westin Hotel

Address: Convention Square, Lower Long St, Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town, 8000

Phone: 021 412 9999

Amakhala Bush Lodge

Address: Bush Lodge, Paterson, 6130

Phone: 042 235 1287

*Hotel substitutions will only occur in the event of unforeseen circumstances. In such cases, an alternative hotel of comparable standards and ratings will be provided, and guests will be notified in advance. If no notification of changes is given prior to departure, the hotels specified in this program will remain as scheduled.

Program Includes for guests

•1 night at Westin Hotel (Deluxe Room) on a bed and breakfast basis (including 19th floor club privileges)

•2 nights at Amakhala Bush Lodge (Luxury Tent) on a fully inclusive basis (accommodation, all meals, local beverages, game drives and park fees)

•Private transfer Cape Town airport to hotel with English speaking driver on day 1

•Group transfers in Cape Town and Port Elizabeth, in luxury air-conditioned vehicles with English speaking driver/guide

•Airport, Hotel, Lodge, Pier porterage

•Bottled water on board transfer vehicle

•Economy class flights per the itinerary (direct flights not guaranteed)

•Excess luggage storage in Cape Town– maximum 2 pieces of luggage per person

•Luggage transfer from the hotel to the ship

Please Note: Guests booking their own flights (independent of the cruise line) are responsible for ensuring that the cruise line has the updated arrival information, so your transfer can be arranged. If you book additional nights independently of the cruise line, an arrival transfer is not provided. If we do not receive flight details a minimum of 14 days in advance, transfers will not be provided.

Program Excludes for guests:

•Gratuities to drivers, guides, game rangers & trackers, lodge staff etc.

•Any visa fees

•Overweight or excess luggage fees on the flights

•Hotel incidentals including room service, laundry, mini bar

•Additional beverages and meals not mentioned in the itinerary

Please note: Land programs that encompass multiple days ashore customarily include extensive and prolonged activity, while those of shorter durations typically have more moderate activity levels. However, each program varies, and participants should be prepared to negotiate a mixture of surfaces which may include inclines, cobblestones, sand, and gravel or natural paths. There may also be a need to climb steps or stairs on occasion. Guests who utilize a wheelchair and those with mobility concerns are advised to check with the cruise line in advance to see if any portion of the tour program may not be considered suitable for their individual situation. Weather appropriate clothing; hats; sunglasses; and flat, comfortable walking shoes are generally recommended.

Please note: All land programs are capacity controlled and subject to availability. Programs falling under the minimum number of required participants are subject to cancellation. Pricing listed is also subject to change to meet unexpected cost increases for transportation, land arrangements or currency fluctuations. Once purchased, pricing is guaranteed and not subject to change. Land Programs must be purchased no later than 90 days prior to your sail date. Cancellations made within 90 days or less prior to the sail date are subject to 100% cancellation penalty. There are no refunds for unused portions of any program.

Price: $3,199 per guest based on double occupancy.

Hotel and Land Program pricing is not combinable with FREE 1-Night Pre-Cruise Luxury Hotel Package. If applicable, please contact Regent Seven Seas Cruises or your travel agent for multi-night pre-cruise hotel pricing information. Land program promotions are subject to terms.

Take a journey from the delightful city of Cape Town to the scenic landscapes of the famous Cape of Good Hope as well as Cape Winelands. One day, visit Boulder Beach to see the African Penguin Colony and the next explore the oak-lined streets and Cape Dutch architecture of charming towns such as Paarl and Stellenbosch. Enjoy a wine tasting and picnic at a local estate en route. Finally, take part in a hosted game drive through one of Africa’s pristine wildlife reserves, where you will have the chance to see many African animals in their natural habitat.

Notes:

•This program involves walking distances at times over uneven ground. It is not recommended for guests who require use of wheelchair, walker or cane

•Please advise the RSSC Reservations team when you book this program should you have any special dietary restrictions or requirements. Requests will be sent to our local ground operators for review.

DAY 1

Upon arrival at the Cape Town International Airport, you will be met and transferred by private vehicle to your hotel.

Check in time is at 2:00pm. Should you have an early arriving flight you may wish to book an extra night to guarantee room availability upon arrival, or you may choose to store luggage at Reception and begin to enjoy the facilities of the hotel.

Your hotel is located a stone through away from the popular Victoria and Alfred Waterfront – home to numerous shops, restaurants and plenty entertainment. You may opt to take a leisurely stroll to the waterfront or perhaps make use of the hotels’ complimentary hourly shuttle.

The remainder of the day and evening is at your leisure. Dinner at own leisure.

Note: Couples or pairs will be transferred by private van or SUV (max 4 large bags total plus 1 carry-on per person); solo guests will use a sedan (2 large suitcases plus a carry-on). Extra luggage may require a larger vehicle at additional cost—notify your RSSC booking agent at least 14 days before sailing with this information. Transfers include a driver only.

DAY 2

Depart Cape Town and head towards the famous Cape Winelands, set below the dramatic range of mountains called the “Hottentots Holland”, where you will be surrounded by white-washed homesteads nestling under avenues of oaks, rolling green hills covered with wildflowers, fertile valleys alive with the sounds of surging streams, and restaurants with French names and Dutch flavors.

Before lunch, visit a wine estate in the Paarl region where you can partake in a formal wine tasting. You will also visit Franschhoek, a small town in the Western Cape Province and one of the oldest towns of the Republic of South Africa.

Enjoy a picnic lunch at another wine estate after which you will drive through Stellenbosch, “Town of Oaks”, the second oldest town in South Africa, founded by Governor Simon van der Stel in 1679. Today, Stellenbosch is best known as a major university town, characterized by Cape Dutch-style architecture and leafy streets so beautiful that some of them have been declared national monuments.

Finally, you will return to the hotel where the remainder of the afternoon is at your leisure.

Dinner is included at the hotel.

DAY 3

After breakfast at your hotel, depart Cape Town for a two-hour journey which will meander through the scenic Hex River Valley to one of Cape Town’s closest private game reserves, Aquila.

This game reserve is situated on 4500 hectares of Southern Karoo Highlands and combines the flora and fauna of three beautiful valleys. The reserve encompasses a natural wetland and a magnificent mountain range. Here you will have the opportunity to experience in your 4x4 safari vehicles with experienced ranger guides, an outstanding variety of game including the Big Five. Elephant, lion, buffalo, rhino, and leopard, as well as a significant amount of other wild game, roam freely in the semi-arid desert reserve. Note: animal sightings are never guaranteed.

Following your game drive and before your return to Cape Town, a buffet lunch will be served on site.

Once back in Cape Town, the remainder of the day will be at your leisure, and dinner is at your own expense.

DAY 4

After breakfast and check out, enjoy a scenic drive to the Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve. It is here that the Atlantic and Indian Oceans, along with their diverse ecosystems, are thought to converge. This expansive nature reserve occupies 19,150 acres of indigenous flora and fauna. Cape Point and its dramatic sea cliffs, among South Africa's highest are main attractions of the reserve. Upon arrival, you will ride the funicular railway to the top of Cape Point (if not in operation there is a pathway to walk along) and take in breathtaking views and photo opportunities.

Thereafter visit the African penguin colony at Boulders Beach, followed by a drive through the naval base of Simon’s Town to Fish Hoek. From here, you will continue on to the colorful fishing harbor of Kalk Bay before turning on to Boyes Drive, which offers magnificent views of Muizenberg and False Bay.

Your drive will conclude passing by the University of Cape Town, Rhodes Memorial, Mostert's Mill and famous Groote Schuur Hospital before returning to Cape Town and the port for embarkation.

Land Program Details Step by Step:

•Please note: The order of sites visited may vary to avoid congestion.

•Itineraries with the most up to date details (at the time) will be issued when you are emailed your final cruise documents 21 days prior to sailing. You will then receive one last final itinerary from our ground operator with a Welcome Letter upon arrival or at your hotel. Please review that Welcome Letter and your final itinerary carefully for any further amendments.

•The hotels used for your land program will be the hotels listed in this document unless you have been advised otherwise in advance of the land program start date.

Extra Nights

•All extra nights booked through the cruise line are confirmed at the hotel that is used on the FIRST NIGHT of your land program

•If you book extra nights through the cruise line, you will be met as per the flight details provided and transferred to your hotel. Check-in is 2:00pm. Meals other than breakfast, as well as activities, are on your own until day 2 of the program.

•If you have an early arriving flight, you may wish to book an extra night as your room will not be ready for occupation until approximately 2:00pm

•If you book extra nights on your own, transfers are not included.

DAY 1

Arrive at the Cape Town International Airport.

You are met in the Arrivals Hall after you have cleared customs and collected your luggage; and transferred by private vehicle to your hotel to spend the afternoon and the evening at your leisure.

2:00pm Check in time at your hotel

Although every effort will be made to have rooms available sooner, this cannot be guaranteed.

Meals are on your own today

Overnight at the Southern Sun Cullinan or similar hotel

Meet and Greet and transfers

•Final cruise documents will be emailed 21 days prior to sailing. The local ground agent’s telephone number will be on page 1 of your land program itinerary, if you can’t locate the meet-and-greet representative upon arrival. Be aware that the representative may be assisting others and may not be in sight when you first exit Customs and the luggage claim area.

•Look for someone holding a sign with the cruise line logo and possibly your name. If in doubt, ask the airport staff to direct you to the meeting area for transfers or to page our representative.

•Meet and Greet and transfers are arranged for guests arriving on Day 1 of a land program or for extra nights booked through the cruise line and are arranged based on the flight details received by guests at least 14 days before sailing. Guests arriving independently before the program start date will not have a transfer included.

•If we have not received your flight details or your flights have changed, and the Destination Services Land Team has not been notified, then a transfer cannot be provided, and guests will be responsible for getting to the land program hotel at their own expense. Please immediately contact our Reservations Department for any flight changes before departure.

DAY 2

AM Breakfast at the hotel

8:30am Depart your hotel for the Winelands and Paarl

9:30am Wine tasting

10:45am Transfer to Franschhoek

11:30am Visit the Huguenot Memorial and Museum followed by free time to explore the town of Franschhoek

12:45pm Transfer to a local wine estate for light picnic lunch

1:00pm Picnic lunch at Boschendal

2:30pm Drive to Stellenbosch

3:00pm Orientation tour of Stellenbosch followed by some free time to explore

4:00pm Return drive to Cape Town

5:00pm Return to your hotel

7:30pm Dinner at your hotel

Overnight at the Southern Sun Cullinan or similar hotel

DAY 3

AM Breakfast at the hotel

7:15am Meet your guide in the lobby of the hotel

7:30am Drive to Game Reserve (Aquila Game Reserve or similar)

10:00am Arrive at Aquila Game Reserve, restroom break

10:30am Morning Game Drive

1:00pm Buffet lunch including two local beverages

2:15pm Restroom break, meet back at Coach

2:30pm Return to Cape Town

5:00pm Arrive back at your hotel

7:30pm Evening at leisure, dinner for guests own account

Overnight at the Southern Sun Cullinan or similar hotel

DAY 4

AM After breakfast at hotel, check-out and meet your guide in the lobby of hotel. Don’t forget to settle any incidentals prior to departing

8:00am Depart Cape Town and drive to Cape Point Nature Reserve

9:30am Visit Cape Point Nature Reserve

11:00am Drive to Boulders Beach

11:30am Visit the African Penguin Colony at Boulders Beach

12:15pm Transfer to Cape Town

1:00pm Approximate arrival at Cape Town Harbor and embark the ship

What to bring:

Light cotton tops, cotton trousers and shorts. Trousers and warm fleece tops for evenings and cooler days. A hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, comfortable walking shoes, camera, film and batteries as well as your bathing suit should you wish to use the pool at your hotel.

*Some hotels do not provide distilled water. While we can certainly request this for you, we cannot guarantee that it will be available. If received in a timely manner, at least 95 days before sailing, requests will be sent on the final manifest that our ground operators and hotels receive. We highly recommend packing your own supply especially on programs that travel to more remote locations in order to avoid not having it. Many hotels will charge for distilled water. If there is a fee, this will be added to your hotel incidental account to be paid at check-out. Fees will vary from hotel to hotel.

Local Currency:

The monetary unit of South Africa is the Rand, all major credit cards are accepted at most establishments, although Visa and Mastercard are the most widely accepted cards.