Northern Cape Self Drive

£1,495.00

9 nights, vehicle 10 days, from £1,495 per person ( based on 2 sharing) excluding flights

The Northern Cape is a vast stretch of semi-desert land with a stunning backdrop of dramatic mountains cutting through twisting passes. Take in the vast expanses of space and silence, drought and blazing summer sunshine.

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This 9 night self- drive experience will allow you to free feel and explore this country at your own pace. With wide open spaces and constantly changing scenery. Highlights will include the chance to see the impressive Kalahari lions and leopards (two of the big five), in the wild.

Day 1: Arrive Upington

Met on arrival where you will receive a detailed travel digest with maps for an exciting self- drive journey .The Orange River is the longest in South Africa, starting in the Drakensberg in Lesotho, it flows westward towards the Atlantic ocean.

Le Must Residence, a superior guest house on the banks of the Orange River.

Standard Room on a Room Only basis for 1 night

Day 2 & 3 : Kgalagadi Park

Where the red dunes and scrub fade into infinity and herds of gemsbok, springbok, eland and blue wildebeest follow the seasons, where imposing camel thorn trees provide shade for huge black-mane lions and vantage points for leopard and many raptors… this is the Kgalagadi Transfrontier National Park.

!Xaus Lodge provides luxury Chalet on a Full Board + Game Drives (Excluding beverages) basis for 2 nights

Day 4: Near Upington

Halfway between the towns of Upington and Keimoes in the Green Kalahari region of the Northern Cape and experience country hospitality at its best.

This beautiful, four-star, AA superior guesthouse, set in tranquil gardens and surrounded by lush vineyards, offers visitors fine, country hospitality in an area known as the Green Kalahari for its stark contrast to its desert surrounds.

African Vineyard Hotel, Upington

Standard Room on a Bed & Breakfast basis for 1 night(s)

Day 5: Augrabies Falls

Few sights are as spectacular, or a sound as deafening, as water thundering down the 56m Augrabies Falls when the Orange River is in full flood. The Augrabies Falls is the centrepiece of Augrabies National Park

Dundi Lodge, Augrabies Falls

Standard Room on a Bed & Breakfast basis for 1 night(s)

Day 6: Spektakelberg

Naries is a beautiful & romantic hideaway on the edge of the Spektakelberg between Springbok and Kleinzee.

Naries Namakwa Retreat

Manor House on a Dinner, Bed & Breakfast basis for 1 night

Offering a unique experience amid spectacular scenery a and refreshing swimming pool.

Accommodation, Dinner & Breakfast

Day 7: Springbok

Springbok is the largest town in the Namaqualand area in the Northern Cape and the area is famed for the incredible transformation which occurs every spring, when the near-lifeless scrubland explodes into colour from thousands of flowers hidden in the dry dusty earth, brought to life by winter rains

Daisy Country Lodge

Standard Room on a Bed & Breakfast basis for 1 night

Day 8: Paternoster

Hidden away on the shores of the unspoiled fishing village of Paternoster, only 90 minutes from Cape Town, this is a coastal destination with immeasurable charm.

Strandloper Ocean Boutique Hotel

Ocean Suite on a Bed & Breakfast basis for 1 night(s)

Day 9: Cape Town

Constantia White Lodge is located within easy access of Cape Town’s bustling city centre, major tourist attractions, as well as beaches, wine-estates and world-class golf courses with three of the top 50 restaurants in the world lie only 5 minutes from our door.

Standard Room on a Bed & Breakfast basis for 1 night

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