Fabulous Flowers

Explore Africa with the "Fabulous Flowers" Tour

11 Days

Explore the vibrant beauty of South Africa on the Fabulous Flowers Tour. This adventure is perfect for nature lovers, photographers, and those seeking excitement. You’ll journey through bustling cities, charming coastal villages, rugged mountains, and lush game reserves, experiencing the country’s incredible diversity.

Your tour begins in Cape Town, a city rich in culture and history. From here, you’ll travel to Paternoster, a peaceful fishing village with pristine beaches and delicious seafood. Next, venture to the Cederberg Mountains, home to prehistoric rock art and unique fynbos vegetation. Finally, enjoy a Big Five safari at a private game reserve, where you’ll witness iconic African wildlife up close.

Why Choose the Fabulous Flowers Tour?

Breathtaking Natural Beauty
Marvel at the country’s diverse flora, from the wildflowers of the West Coast to the fynbos-covered Cederberg Mountains.

Big Five Safari
Embark on thrilling game drives to see the Big Five – lions, elephants, rhinos, buffalos, and leopards – in their natural habitat.

World-Class Food & Wine
Indulge in fresh seafood in Paternoster, farm-to-table cuisine in the Cederberg, and top wines in Cape Town.

Perfect Mix of Adventure and Relaxation
Enjoy scenic hikes, tranquil beaches, and luxury stays all with expert guides.

Luxurious Accommodations
Stay in boutique guesthouses, exclusive lodges, and elegant hotels with breathtaking views.

Ready for Your South African Adventure?

The Fabulous Flowers Tour offers an unforgettable journey through South Africa’s most stunning landscapes. Whether you love flowers, wildlife, or cultural exploration, this tour delivers it all. Book today with Destination Africa and let us create your perfect adventure!

Accommodations and Inclusions

The tour includes a mix of bed and breakfast (B&B) and full-board plus (FB+) accommodations, ensuring comfort and convenience throughout the journey. Transportation is provided for airport transfers, inter-hotel transfers, and touring days, accompanied by an English-speaking guide. Sightseeing and entrance fees are covered as per the itinerary, along with additional meals where specified.

Exclusions

The package excludes flights, visas, travel insurance, additional meals and drinks not mentioned in the itinerary, extra tours and entrance fees, gratuities, and personal expenses.

This “Fabulous Flowers” tour offers a well-rounded experience of the Western Cape’s diverse landscapes and cultural highlights, making it an ideal choice for travellers seeking both adventure and relaxation.

Trip Highlights

Verde Cape Town Airport

Cape Town, South Africa

Day 1: Arrival in Cape Town

Upon landing at Cape Town International Airport, guests are transferred to Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport for an overnight stay. This eco-friendly hotel offers a comfortable introduction to South Africa.

Paternoster, South Africa

Day 2-3: Paternoster

The journey continues to the quaint fishing village of Paternoster, located along the West Coast. Guests will spend two nights at the Paternoster Dunes Boutique Guest House & Spa, enjoying its serene beachfront setting. The area is renowned for its white-washed cottages, sandy beaches, and fresh seafood. Visitors can explore local markets, dine on the catch of the day, and take leisurely strolls along the coastline.

Simbavati

Cederberg Mountains, South Africa

Day 4-5: Cederberg Mountains

Next, travellers venture inland to the Cederberg Mountains, staying at Simbavati Cederberg Ridge for two nights. This luxurious wilderness lodge offers panoramic views of the rugged mountain landscape. The region is famous for its unique rock formations, ancient San rock art, and diverse flora, including the endemic fynbos vegetation. Activities may include guided hikes, nature walks, and stargazing under clear night skies.

Aquila Private Game Reserve, South Africa

Day 6: Aquila Private Game Reserve

The adventure continues with a one-night stay at Aquila Private Game Reserve & Spa. Guests enjoy full-board accommodations and two game drives, providing opportunities to spot the Big Five—lion, leopard, elephant, rhinoceros, and Cape buffalo—in their natural habitat. The reserve also offers spa facilities for relaxation after the day's adventures.

Cape Town

Cape Town, South Africa

Day 7-10: Cape Town

Returning to Cape Town, guests settle into the Southern Sun The Cullinan Hotel for a four-night stay. This period allows ample time to explore the city's many attractions, such as the iconic Table Mountain, the historic Robben Island, the bustling V&A Waterfront, and the picturesque Cape Peninsula. Optional activities might include visiting Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens, touring local museums, or enjoying the city's diverse culinary scene.