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Cape Trail Tours
Gemsbok grazing next to the Atlantic near Cape Point National Park, South Africa
Guided journey

Mountains, Merlot & Safari

Cape trails, Big Five wildlife and the food and wine of Franschhoek and Stellenbosch.

Duration
12 days / 11 nights
Guided adventures
8–9 guided trail adventures
From
R69,360 per person sharing
Destinations
Cape Town, a private game reserve and the Winelands

Overview

Twelve days that combine the best of Cape Town's mountains with two nights in a private Big Five game reserve and four days in the Franschhoek and Stellenbosch Winelands.

Trail days include Table Mountain, Lion's Head, Hout Bay, Cape Point, the Tulbagh or Ceres mountains, Mont Rochelle, Jonkershoek and a Winelands point-to-point. Off the trail there are game drives, an optional horseback safari, a full Franschhoek Wine Tram day and some of the Cape's best restaurants.

Long table lunch with wine, bread and cheese on a Cape wine farm
Gemsbok grazing next to the Atlantic near Cape Point National Park, South Africa

Main destinations

  • Cape Town
  • Private game reserve
  • Franschhoek
  • Stellenbosch
What is included
  • 11 nights in 3- to 4-star accommodation
  • 8–9 guided trail adventures
  • Private game-reserve experience
  • Game drives and a horseback safari option
  • 7 dinners and 4 lunches
  • Wine tasting and a full-day Wine Tram experience
  • Museum, park, reserve and ferry fees
  • Scheduled transport
Starting price

From R69,360 per person sharing

Prices are based on a group of six travelling during mid season. High season is December to February, mid season is March to May and September to November, and low season is June to August. Single supplements and itinerary changes may affect the final price.

Plan This Tour

Day by day

Open each day to see what it holds. Trail days can be hiked or run, and are paced to your group.

Flexibility & weather

Every itinerary is a starting point. Trail choices, distances and pacing are matched to your group, and all trail activities are weather and conditions permitting. If a planned route is affected, we will do our best to provide an equivalent alternative.

  • Cape Town arrival and Sea Point Promenade

Make Mountains, Merlot & Safari your own.

Add days, swap trails, slow down or speed up. Tell us how you would like to travel and we will shape this itinerary around you.

Plan This Tour