6-Day Family South Africa Cape Town And Madikwe Itinerary

A Luxury 6-Day Family South Africa Cape Town And Madikwe Itinerary. The 6-day itinerary combining Cape Town and Madikwe Game Reserve offers the perfect blend of coastal city culture, scenic beauty, and malaria-free “Big 5” safari, typically starting with 3-4 days in Cape Town followed by 3-4 days in the bush, flying between Cape Town (CPT) and Johannesburg (JNB) or directly to the reserve.

The perfect 6-Day South Africa Cape Town And Madikwe for families, it begins with three days of exciting Big Five game viewing in the malaria-free Madikwe Private Game Reserve and ends with three unforgettable days in Cape Town, the most popular city in Africa.

The five-star Madikwe Safari Lodge is an ideal starting point for morning and afternoon game drives through Madikwe, where you and your family may encounter the park’s plentiful wildlife.

The chic Romney Park Luxury Apartments, located in the middle of trendy Cape Town, will be your home for the next leg of your journey. Cape Town, sometimes known as the Mother City, is famous for its breathtaking landscapes, particularly Table Mountain and the peninsula’s beautiful beaches. However, the city is also known for its world-class shopping, fantastic restaurants, and activities that the whole family can enjoy.

A Detailed 6-Day Family South Africa Cape Town And Madikwe Itinerary

Day 1: Arrive in the Marvellous Madikwe | 3 Nights

You will be driven to the Madikwe Private Game Reserve in South Africa’s North-West Province after your arrival at Johannesburg’s OR Tambo International Airport. The reserve is situated on the fringe of the Kalahari. Because to its malaria-free environment and extensive list of resident species, Madikwe is regarded as one of the best safari sites in the country.

During your stay at the five-star Madikwe Safari Lodge, you’ll have the opportunity to go on game drives in open game viewing vehicles guided by knowledgeable rangers in the morning, afternoon, and evening. The lodge is located in the very center of the reserve.

Madikwe Safari Lodge welcomes children of all ages and has planned activities specifically for them to ensure they stay active and learn about the natural world.

Day 2-3: Enjoy Big 5 Game-Viewing

During your stay at Madikwe Safari Lodge, you and your knowledgeable rangers will go on exciting game drives in open safari vehicles.

Bordered by rough mountain ranges and dotted with rocky hills, Madikwe is a place of grasslands and open woodlands. The Big Five, together with cheetahs, wild dogs, spotted hyenas, giraffes, hippos, zebras, and a plethora of antelope and herbivore species, call this area home. Madikwe is home to an interesting mix of common savannah animals and less common desert specialists, and it has more than 300 bird species.

After a day of wildlife drives, settle in on the large deck, furnished with plush chairs and bean bags, to take in breathtaking views of the reserve.

Day 4-5: Head to the Cosmopolitan Cape Town | 2 Nights

You will return to Johannesburg to catch a flight to Cape Town International Airport after checking out of Madikwe Safari Lodge.

Romney Park Luxury Apartments are a great place to stay in Cape Town since they are centrally located and offer easy access to all of the city’s top attractions.

Visit the world-famous Table Mountain, Robben Island, and the V&A Waterfront while you’re in Cape Town. There are also a plethora of excellent restaurants and boutique shops to peruse.

Cape Point Nature Reserve, near the penguin colony at Boulders Beach—a must-visit on any family vacation—and the picturesque Cape Winelands, where you can sample world-class wines and dine on gourmet food, are two more exploration options.

Day 6: Say Goodbye to Cape Town

Before you say goodbye to Romney Park and make your way to Cape Town International Airport to catch your journey home, have one more Cape Town breakfast.

End of the 6-Day Family South Africa Cape Town And Madikwe Itinerary

Inclusions

  • Meals:
    Madikwe Safari Lodge : Fully Inclusive (All Meals, Selected Beverages)
    Romney Park Luxury Apartments : Bed & Breakfast
  • All necessary permits, conservancy and park fees
  • All activities specified, including morning and evening game drives each full day on safari
  • 24/7 assistance and support during your trip

Exclusions

  • Your international flights to and from Africa + any related taxes
  • Any travel visas you require (though we help you with this)
  • Tips
  • Personal items (eg. travel insurance, souvenirs)