5-Day Cape Town, Big Five Safari & Winelands

5-Day Cape Town, Big Five Safari & Winelands

Discover the best of South Africa in five memorable days. From penguins on beautiful beaches and dramatic coastal drives to iconic mountain views, African wildlife and world-class wine. This Cape Town holiday combines adventure, culture, history and time to unwind.

Whether you’re visiting South Africa for the first time, planning a romantic getaway or travelling with family, this tour brings together South Africa’s most beautiful coastal scenery, wildlife encounters and iconic landmarks.

5-Day Cape Town, Big Five Safari & Winelands

YOUR ITINERARY

Rates Per Person (Indicative)

* Indicative costs per person, excluding international airline tickets

NO. OF PEOPLE SHARING

PRICE

2 Pax

ZAR 31,100

4 Pax

ZAR 25,900

6 Pax

ZAR 23,400

inclusions

Exclusions

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ITINERARY

DAY 1

Cape Peninsula

Drive along Cape Town’s spectacular Atlantic coastline, passing Clifton and Camps Bay before winding along the famous Chapman’s Peak Drive. Visit the dramatic cliffs of Cape Point and the Cape of Good Hope, then meet the charming African penguins at Boulders Beach. Along the way, discover the colourful seaside villages of Hout Bay, Kalk Bay and Muizenberg.

DAY 2

Cape Town City Tour

Discover the heart of the Mother City, from the colourful streets of Bo-Kaap and historic Castle of Good Hope to the leafy Company’s Garden. Learn about Cape Town’s diverse heritage, admire its architecture and finish with time to relax along the famous Camps Bay beachfront. Get to know the stories, people and places behind Cape Town’s beauty,not just the picture-perfect views.

An Aerial View of Cape Town

DAY 3

Big Five Safari

Trade the city for the African bush on a full-day Big Five safari from Cape Town. Enjoy a warm welcome and breakfast before heading out on a guided game drive in search of lions, elephants, rhinos, leopards and buffalo. After lunch, relax at the reserve before returning to Cape Town. Experience the thrill of searching for Africa’s iconic wildlife, learn from an experienced ranger and make memories beyond the city. Wildlife sightings are never guaranteed, which is part of the adventure.

DAY 4

Table Mountain & Robben Island

Ride the cable car to the top of Table Mountain for sweeping views of Cape Town, and the surrounding mountains. Explore the summit’s unique plant life and scenic trails, then discover the powerful history of South Africa’s struggle for freedom on a guided Robben Island tour, including Nelson Mandela’s former prison cell.

DAY 5

Cape Winelands Tour

Escape into the beautiful Cape Winelands, where mountain scenery, historic architecture and vineyard-lined valleys set the scene for a memorable day. Explore Stellenbosch’s charming streets, discover Franschhoek’s French Huguenot heritage and visit the Paarl wine region. Enjoy wine tastings at selected estates and take in the landscapes that make this one of South Africa’s most loved wine destinations. Slow down, savour regional wines and food, and experience a more relaxed side of South Africa.

Frequently Asked Questions About Our 5-Day Cape Town, Big Five Safari & Winelands

This 5-day South Africa tour combines Cape Town sightseeing, a Cape Peninsula tour, a Big Five safari and a Cape Winelands wine-tasting experience. Highlights include Cape Point, the Cape of Good Hope, Boulders Beach penguins, Table Mountain, Robben Island and the historic towns of Stellenbosch, Franschhoek and Paarl. Accommodation and specific inclusions depend on your confirmed package, so Cotis Safaris will clarify what is included before you book.

Five days is a great introduction to South Africa if you want to combine coastal scenery, culture, wildlife and wine tasting in one trip. This itinerary covers several highlights without requiring you to change destinations every day. However, if you prefer longer game drives, more time in the Winelands or a slower pace, Cotis can discuss extending your stay.

Yes. This itinerary is designed to introduce you to South Africa’s best-known experiences, from Cape Town’s landmarks and colourful neighbourhoods to African wildlife and the Winelands. Having your activities and transfers thoughtfully arranged can also make your first visit feel less overwhelming. Cotis helps you understand what to expect so you can spend less time worrying about logistics and more time enjoying your holiday.

A Big Five safari from Cape Town offers the opportunity to look for lions, leopards, elephants, rhinos and buffalo in a guided game reserve experience. However, these animals roam freely within their environment, and sightings are never guaranteed. The reserve selected, time spent on game drives and wildlife conditions all influence your experience. If seeing a wider range of wildlife over several days is your priority, ask Cotis about longer safari options.

It can be a wonderful family holiday, combining penguin watching at Boulders Beach, scenic drives, mountain views, cultural discoveries and a wildlife safari. The best fit depends on your children’s ages, the length of each day and the reserve’s age restrictions. Let Cotis know who is travelling with you so the pace, activities and accommodation can be matched to your family.

Absolutely. Couples can enjoy dramatic coastal scenery, memorable wildlife encounters, mountain-top views and relaxed wine tasting in the Cape Winelands. It offers a lovely mix of adventure and time to slow down together. If you are celebrating a honeymoon or anniversary, Cotis can help you explore accommodation and experience options that make the trip feel more personal.

Yes, they can be combined in one day with careful planning. Robben Island tours involve a ferry crossing and a scheduled guided visit, while Table Mountain’s cableway operates subject to weather and operational conditions. The order of visits should depend on ferry availability, cableway conditions and your travel dates. Booking ahead is advisable, especially during busy travel periods.

A Cape Peninsula tour showcases some of the most memorable scenery around Cape Town. Depending on the route and stops, you may travel along Chapman’s Peak Drive, visit Cape Point and the Cape of Good Hope, see African penguins at Boulders Beach, and explore seaside communities such as Hout Bay or Kalk Bay. It is ideal for travellers who love photography, coastal landscapes, wildlife and discovering several highlights in one day.

The Cape Winelands offer more than wine. Stellenbosch, Franschhoek and Paarl are known for mountain scenery, historic architecture, beautiful estates and excellent food. Wine tasting is optional, so non-drinkers can still enjoy the landscapes, local cuisine and atmosphere. This experience suits couples, food lovers and anyone looking for a more relaxed day away from the city.

Yes, the itinerary can be discussed around your interests, travel dates, accommodation preferences and available time. You may wish to add more safari time, include extra Cape Town experiences or explore fly-in options for selected destinations. Share your priorities with Cotis, and we can help you understand which changes are practical and what they mean for your overall trip.

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