Depart Australia today to begin your South African safari!

On arrival at Cape Town International Airport, you will be met by one of our representatives who will transfer you to your hotel, President Hotel, Bantry Bay.

After check in, relax and spend the rest of your day at your leisure.

Accommodation: President Hotel

After an an morning breakfast, it is time to loosen up and climatise yourself  for the cycle day.

Enjoy an early morning training ride along the scenic coastline.

Spend the rest of your day at your leisure.

Accommodation: President Hotel (B)

After an early morning breakfast today, you will head to the Cape Town Cycle Tour Registration and EXPO to collect your race packs.

With the Cape Town Cycle Tour just around the corner, there’s one last step before you line up beneath the iconic Table Mountain—collecting your race pack. Number collection takes place alongside the Lifecycle Expo, the largest health and fitness exhibition in Africa. Not only will you register and collect your race pack at the Expo, but you’ll also be able to find anything you may need to improve your Cycle Tour performance. You must please ensure you make it to the Expo (or someone does on your behalf) as you may not participate without the items in your race pack.

Dates and Times
Riders can collect their race packs from the DHL Stadium on the following dates:

• 6 March 2025: 09h30 – 19h00
• 7 March 2025: 09h00 – 19h00
• Entry Fee

Both riders and non-participants can enter the expo for the following fee:

• Adults (Riders): Free
• Adults (Non-participants): R50
• Kids (Under 12): Free

After the registration, head back to the hotel and you will be collected for a tour of Afrogem and a cable car ride up Table Mountain.

Accommodation: President Hotel (B)

Today is the day you have been witing for !! The Cape Town Cycle Tour 109 km route is more than just a ride; it’s a journey through some of the most beautiful scenery South Africa has to offer. From the vibrant start line in the heart of Cape Town, cyclists weave along the stunning Cape Peninsula, with the ocean on one side and towering mountains on the other. It’s a day where the excitement of the crowd, the breathtaking views, and the sheer challenge of the course come together. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or riding just for fun, the experience of crossing that finish line is something you’ll never forget.

After the race, spend the day at your leisure and enjoy a lunch at the wide range of restaurants and pubs at the V&A Waterfront.

Accommodation: Predident Hotel (B)

Today is your free day and have the choice of 1 of the following 2 optional tours to “Discover More” (for your own account)

Wine Route tour of Franschhoek

You will be collected at your hotel after breakfast for the Wine Route Tour of Franschhoek. A combination of bus and tram – will transport you around a loop of seven stops to hop off at each stop and experience the activities on offer, be it wine tasting, a cellar tour, lunch or simply stroll through the vineyards. You will be transferred back to your hotel later the afternoon.

Tour of Robben Island

The Robben Island Tour includes a return boat trip across Table Bay and a tour of the infamous Maximum-Security Prison where Nelson Mandela was imprisoned for 27 years, interaction with an ex-political prisoner, a 45-minute bus ride with a guide providing commentary, the opportunity to explore the Murray’s Bay Harbour precinct attractions and the Museum Shop. Duration: 3.5 hours

Accommodation: President Hotel or similar (B)

Aftre breakfast, you will be collected at your hotel for the transfer to Cape Town International Airport for your flight to Nelspruit Airport (Kruger).On arrival at Nelspruit Airport, you will be met by a representative of the Lodge for your transfer to your accommodation in the Kruger.

Later the evening, enjoy a 3 course dinner in the wonderful surroundings of the Lodge.

Accommodation: Maqueda Lodge or similar (D)

Today you will start with an early morning game drive in the Kruger National Park. Ensure you bring your camera along as you will be spotting the BIG 5 in their natural environment. The abundance of animals you will see will be an experience of a lifetime. You will get up close to the animals in your specialised safari vehicle lead by an expert guide. The game drive is approximately 5 hours.

Later the afternoon at approximately 3.00pm, enjoy an afternoon game drive in the Kruger National Park which will allow you the opportunity to view the animals you might have missed on the morning game drive.

Later this evening, enjoy a sumptuous 3 course dinner while swapping stories of your animal encounters earlier that day.

Accommodation and meals: Maqueda Lodge or similar (B, D)

Rise early again today for your morning game drive in the Kruger National Park and encounter different experiences to the previous days’s game drive. Nothing comes close to experiencing the raw power of the lion hunt, the sheer bulk and force of the rhino, the delicacy and grace of the leopard, the supreme confidence of a herd of elephants and the adrenalin racing charge of the African buffalo.

Later the afternoon at approximately 3.00pm, enjoy an afternoon game drive in the Kruger National Park which will allow you the opportunity to view the animals you might have missed on the morning game drive.

Later this evening, enjoy a sumptuous 3 course dinner while swapping stories of your animal encounters earlier that day.

Accommodation and meals: Maqueda Lodge or similar (B, D)

After an early morning breakfast, sadly you will bid farewell to the Lodge after memorable and unique experiences while on safaris and tours.You will be transferred to Nelspruit Airport for your homeward flight to Australia.

Accommodation: Maqueda Lodge or similar (B)