Romantic Cape Town, Kruger & Mozambique

A$18,165 - A$22,995

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Overview

Designed for couples seeking both seclusion and adventure, this romantic journey offers the perfect balance of comfort, privacy, and outdoor experiences. Combining sophisticated city living, an unforgettable Big Five safari, and tranquil tropical island relaxation, this itinerary creates a truly varied and memorable escape.

Your journey begins in Cape Town, where you can immerse yourself in the energy and beauty of one of Africa’s most captivating cities. Explore iconic highlights such as Table Mountain, along with the surrounding landscapes that make the city so unique. From here, continue to the exclusive Tinga Concession within Kruger National Park, where expertly guided game drives bring you face to face with the Big Five. Evenings are spent enjoying atmospheric dinners beneath a sky filled with stars.

The adventure concludes in Mozambique with five blissful days on an unspoiled private beach. Relax in elegant surroundings, soak up the coastal serenity, or choose from a range of activities including world-class diving, deep-sea fishing, cycling, and intimate beachfront picnics. This journey is ideal for couples looking to combine romance, wildlife, and beachside luxury in one seamless experience.

Itinerary

Days 1-3: One of the World's Most Beautiful Cities | 3 Nights

Queen Victoria Hotel | V&A Waterfront, South Africa

Cape Town – Queen Victoria Hotel

Arrive at Cape Town’s vibrant V&A Waterfront and check into the luxurious Queen Victoria Hotel, offering elegant accommodations, attentive room service, and access to two on-site breakfast venues. Its central location provides a convenient base for exploring the city’s shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions.

Take a short drive to the city centre, Company’s Gardens, or explore the lively Kloof, Bree, and Long Streets, filled with boutiques, galleries, cafés, and restaurants. For breathtaking views, ride the cable car to the summit of Table Mountain, hike up Lion’s Head, or unwind on Camps Bay Beach.

For adventure seekers, visit Boulders Beach to see endangered African penguins, zipline over the Constantia Winelands, or travel to Cape Point where the Atlantic and Indian Oceans meet. After a day of exploration, return to your elegant room with scenic Waterfront views, the perfect place to relax and recharge.

Queen Victoria Hotel – Highlights

  • Prime location within the V&A Waterfront

  • Sophisticated and elegant design with modern comforts

  • Impeccable, personalized service

  • On-site Dash Restaurant serving classic French cuisine

  • Bed & Breakfast service included

  • Walking distance to Cape Town’s key attractions

Days 4-6: The Rhythms of Bush Life | 3 Nights

Lion Sands Narina Lodge | Kruger Private Concessions, South Africa

Kruger National Park – Lion Sands Narina Lodge

Take a short flight from Cape Town into the heart of the African bush, leaving the city behind for the wild landscapes of the Tinga Concession in Kruger National Park. Surrounded by untamed wilderness, you’ll hear hyenas at night, fish eagles in the morning, and encounter the Big Five roaming freely.

Your home for the next three nights is the upscale Lion Sands Narina Lodge, perched on a prime game-viewing site along the tranquil Sabie River. The lodge blends luxury with the natural beauty of the bush, offering a comfortable retreat with superb service, gourmet dining, and immersive safari experiences.

Wake at dawn with a hot coffee before heading out on morning game drives, enjoy brunch on your deck overlooking the river, sip cocktails as the sun sets, and end your day around a fire beneath a canopy of stars. Each suite features stilts with panoramic views, private plunge pools, and outdoor showers, making the African wilderness both thrilling and indulgent.

Lion Sands Narina Lodge – Highlights

  • Located in the exclusive Tinga Concession, Kruger National Park

  • Elevated suites with river and bush views

  • Excellent opportunities for wildlife sightings, including leopard

  • Luxurious amenities in the African bush

  • Private plunge pools and outdoor showers

  • Fully inclusive meals and selected beverages

Days 7-11: Frolic in the Warm Indian Ocean | 5 Nights

Old Drift Lodge | Victoria Falls, Zambia

Days 7-11: Luxurious Island Escape – Anantara Bazaruto Island Resort & Spa

After your safari adventures in South Africa, take a short flight to Mozambique for the ultimate beach retreat. Your last five days are spent at the stunning Anantara Bazaruto Island Resort & Spa, nestled on the pristine shores of Bazaruto Island.

This secluded island paradise combines luxury with the serene beauty of nature. Lounge on golden sands, swim in crystal-clear waters, or treat yourself to indulgent spa therapies. For adventure-seekers, the resort offers snorkelling among vibrant coral reefs, diving, fishing, water-skiing, and other exhilarating water sports.

Evenings are just as magical, with gourmet dining experiences featuring fresh seafood and international cuisine, all while soaking in breathtaking sunsets over the Indian Ocean. Whether seeking relaxation, adventure, or a little of both, Anantara Bazaruto promises an unforgettable finish to your African journey.

Anantara Bazaruto Island Resort & Spa – Highlights

  • Secluded beach paradise with pristine sands and turquoise waters

  • Luxury suites with outdoor showers, sunken bathtubs, and wooden decks

  • Spa, gym, and multiple swimming pools

  • Wide range of water sports: snorkelling, diving, fishing, water-skiing

  • Fully inclusive (all meals and selected beverages)

  • Perfect for honeymooners, families, and relaxation seekers

As your incredible African adventure comes to a close, take a moment to savour the last sights, sounds, and flavours of this unforgettable continent. After breakfast, board your flight back to Johannesburg, arriving at OR Tambo International Airport to continue your journey home.

Though your trip ends today, Africa has a way of leaving a lasting imprint—its wildlife, landscapes, and warm-hearted people often call travellers back for another unforgettable adventure.