Table Mountain Tour
Enjoy a city tour of Cape Town and visit up Table Mountain (weather permitting). Join us as we travel through South Africa’s oldest city – affectionately known as the Mother City. On this tour, you will encounter unique cultures, architecture, historical sites, and unforgettable scenery. See one of the natural wonders of the world, Table Mountain via cable car. The five-minute ascent to the top of Table Mountain offers a 360° view of Cape Town, the ocean, and the neighboring peaks. Once at the top visitors enjoy spectacular views and the peaceful feeling of being over one thousand meters above the city below. The area at the top of the mountain is surprisingly large with paths to stroll along, enjoy the viewing platforms and soak up the vistas.
Cape Point Tour
Join us as we circumnavigate the Cape Peninsula, named by early explorers as the ‘Fairest Cape’. On this tour, you will encounter beautiful beaches, remarkable scenery, the mythical meeting place of the two oceans, and local wildlife.
Stop to visit the resident Jackass Penguin colony (one of the only land-based colonies) at the nearby Boulders beach, one of the prettiest beaches on the peninsula with its big granite boulders and azure waters.
Winelands Tour
Depart for the Cape Winelands, amongst the most scenic in the world. A visual feast of lush green valleys, rugged mountains, fine cuisine, and world-class wine-producing estates make up the Cape Winelands. Wine estates are bordered by the Hottentots Holland, the Franschhoek Mountains, and in the North by the Wemmershoekberg. The most popular and well-known are Stellenbosch, Franschhoek, and Paarl.
Pearl Valley Golf Course
As the name implies, our Pearl Valley Jack Nicklaus Signature golf course truly bears the stamp of the world’s preeminent golf course designer. Golf Digest has named the course as ‘Best Conditioned’ in the Western Cape from 2010 – 2019. Since 2006 the course has consistently been placed among the top ten in South Africa and ranked as the 5thbest in the country in 2018/2019 by Golf Digest magazine. For six consecutive years Compleat Golfer bestowed the Five Star Experience Award on the course.
Metropolitan Golf Course
Situated in the heart of Cape Town beneath the towering Table Mountain. Metropolitan’s greens were seeded with a hardy version of bent grass when the golf course was rebuilt in 2008. This allows them to run at a consistent stimp roll of between 10 and 10.5 throughout the year. The true roll you get at The Met is by many people’s standard the best in the Western Cape, and that’s why so many tour professionals and great golfers alike love the challenge of our greens. They truly are 5-star!
Steenberg Golf Course
Set in the heart of the tranquil Constantia Winelands and surrounded by the Silvermine mountain range lies Steenberg Golf Club. Voted ‘Best Foreign Golf Resort in the World’ by Conde Naste Traveller Magazine in 2012 and 2nd Best in the World overall. Situated on the Steenberg Golf Estate, this 18-hole Peter Matkovich championship course is consistently regarded as one of the finest golf courses in Cape Town and South Africa.
Game Drives
Game drives at Shamwari Private Game Reserve take place in the tranquil moods of sunrise and sunset. Survey the areas, witness the birds of prey or spot one of the Big 5 from the comfort and safety of our open game viewing vehicles. Shamwari’s rangers and guides are passionate about wildlife and knowledgeable in their respective fields of expertise. Expect to take away new insights, an appreciation for Africa, and an unforgettable experience.
Guided Bush Walks
In addition to spectacular game drives, Shamwari Private Game Reserve also offers professionally guided bush walks. The rangers share their intimate knowledge of the reserve and their own expert insights to make each natural encounter a special event. Here, you will gain a true perspective of the fauna and flora indigenous to the region. Your guide can also point out animal tracks, dung, birds and can educate you on the area and its rich history.
Sunset cruise along the Zambezi River
The Zambezi River cruise is a superb way to relax and enjoy the beauty of the River. You may have the opportunity to see a variety of game; including hippo, crocodile and elephant in their home environment, as well as enjoy the many different bird species.
Heed the call of Africa while sipping traditional cocktails and enjoying delicious snacks in the fading twilight hours on this fabulous two-hour cruise. The Captain’s Cabin provides the ultimate in luxury and exclusivity. Enjoy your cruise on the top deck, in the exclusive company of the Captain.
Guided Tour of the Falls
A view of the Victoria Falls is something you will never forget and the best way to see witness it is on a guided tour. Discover how the Falls were formed and what local customs and traditions surround them. Described by the Kololo tribe living in the area in the 1800’s as ‘Mosi-oa-Tunya’ – ‘the Smoke that Thunders’ and in more modern terms as ‘the greatest known curtain of falling water’, Victoria Falls are a spectacular sight of awe-inspiring beauty and grandeur on the Zambezi River, bordering Zambia and Zimbabwe. A path along the edge of the forest provides the visitor who is prepared to brave the tremendous spray with an unparalleled series of views of the Falls. One special vantage point is across the Knife-edge bridge, where visitors can have the finest view of the Eastern Cataract and the Main Falls as well as the Boiling Pot where the river turns and heads down the Batoka Gorge.
Lunch at the Lookout Cafe
perched on the rim of the Batoka Gorge, a fusion of spectacular views and exquisite food. The African Contemporary styled restaurant is designed to emphasize its unique panoramic view of the Victoria Falls Bridge and Batoka Gorges, which form part of the spectacular backdrop.
Wild Horizons Elephant Encounter
The Elephant Encounter affords guests the opportunity to unobtrusively observe some of the biggest personalities in Africa, in a pristine wilderness environment overflowing with raw natural beauty. Guests spend time and connect with elephants in the most positive and natural way possible.
An open-design thatch Boma gives guests an uninterrupted view of the beautiful Masuwe River, and against this breath-taking back drop, guests will be given an insightful and educational presentation on the Wild Horizons Elephant Sanctuary and Orphange. The sanctuary was founded on the principle of conservation, and one of the most effective ways to evoke a sense of environmental responsibility is to show what stands to be lost. Guests will venture out into the bush to spend time with the elephant and the sight of the gentle grey mammals up close and personal will be imprinted on guests’ minds’ long after they have returned home. Witness the special relationship the elephant keepers share with the animals and become a part of it.
Cape Point Tour
Winelands Tour
Pearl Valley Golf Course
Metropolitan Golf Course
Steenberg Golf Course
