This epic honeymoon itinerary combines Cape Town’s urban energy, Victoria Falls’ thunderous beauty, and Kruger’s wildlife spectacles. From Table Mountain hikes to sleeping under the stars in the bush, it’s the ultimate Southern African adventure.
Days 1-5: Cape Town & Winelands
Day 1: Arrival
- Land at CPT, private transfer to your hotel.
- Sunset drinks at Camps Bay.
Day 2: Mountain Majesty
- Hike Table Mountain via Platteklip Gorge (3hr, strenuous).
- Cable car down and enjoy a seafood lunch.
Day 3: Penguins & Kayaks
- Boulders Beach: Hang out beside African penguins.
- Stunning drive to Cape of Good Hope.
Day 4-5: Wine Country
- Franschhoek Wine Tram
- Stay at a cute spot in town.
Days 6-10: Victoria Falls
Day 6: The Smoke That Thunders
- Fly to Victoria Falls, check into your hotel.
- Sunset Zambezi River cruise (hippos and G&T sundowners).
Day 7: Falls Exploration
- Guided walk along the Zimbabwe side (bring rain ponchos!).
- Optional: Helicopter flip (“Flight of Angels”).
Days 11-16: Kruger National Park
Day 11: Safari Begins
- Fly to Kruger and transfer to your lodge.
- Evening game drive with spotlight for nocturnal animals.
Day 12-14: Bush Immersion
- Move to a second safari camp for:
- Sleep-out deck under the Milky Way.
- Bush bath with champagne.
- Walking safaris tracking rhinos.
Day 15: Return
- Morning bush walk, fly to Johannesburg (JNB).
Day 16: Departure
- Flight home from OR Tambo Airport.
Why This Itinerary Works
✔ Diverse activities: Hiking, wine tasting, safari, waterfall visits.
✔ Romantic extras: Private sleep-outs and outdoor bubble baths.
✔ Expert guides: Rangers with expert experience in Kruger.
Key Experiences:
- Feeling Victoria Falls’ spray.
- Witnessing animals in their natural habitat.
- Tasting Pinotage wine straight from Franschhoek vineyards.
