Grootbos
wine-tastings and food pairings and meet the
winemakers themselves to learn about recent
vintages and how the wine is made. Feast your
taste buds in some of the world’s finest restaurants under the guidance of the crème de la
crème of South African chefs.
Where to stay? Babylonstoren
Combine rustic farm living with the ultimate in
elegant comfort in this organic working farm
close to Franschhoek. Dine at their award-winning Babel restaurant, feast on homegrown
produce and taste some of the finest wines produced right on your doorstep.
4) Garden Route
Along the southern tip of Africa lies a spectacular
coastline of wild untouched beaches, quaint
villages and mountainous landscapes. Follow
the whale migration route in season, spot
dolphins surfing the waves, taste local delights
at village markets & horse ride along the coastal paths. A must-see destination for any visit to
South Africa.
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Where to stay? Grootbos
A luxurious eco-retreat just 2.5hrs from Cape
Town, this is the perfect place to begin your
scenic drive along the garden route. The perfect
place for whale watching, horse-riding along
the wild, untouched beach, or simply relaxing
amongst the magnificent flora and fauna of the
Southern tip of Africa.
5) Madikwe
For a malaria-free safari alternative, Madikwe
offers an intimate Big 5 safari experience close
to the Botswana border and boasts a choice of
incredible luxury lodges. This lesser known hidden gem of South Africa is the perfect choice
for the ultimate African safari without having to
worry about taking malaria medication.
Where to stay? Madikwe Safari Lodge
A beautiful luxury safari lodge, elegantly furnished and in tune with the natural environment,
this is the perfect honeymoon destination. Get
away from the crowds and take a game drive
across this magnificent reserve and experience
all of the Big 5, all to yourself.