Duration: 7 days
Minimum number of participants: 2
Included:
- 3 nights accommodation in a standard
family room at Sun City Cascades on a
bed & breakfast basis
- 3 nights accommodation including full
board + 2 game drives per full day at
Impodimo Game Lodge
- All necessary transfers, Johannesburg to
Sun City, Sun City to Madikwe and Madikwe
to Johannesburg
- 2 rounds of golf (1 at Gary Player CC and 1
at Lost City GC)
Excluded:
- Entrance fees at Madikwe Game Reserve
- All beverages
- Gratuity to staff
- Any other activities not mentioned above
Price per person: R
Sun City & Madikwe safari (7-day package with private transfers)
Day 1 – Johannesburg - Sun City
Upon arrival at Johannesburg's International Airport (OR Tambo) you will be met and transferred by road to Sun City (approx. 2½ hours). Afternoon is spent at leisure.
Overnight: Sun City Cascades [BB]
Day 2 – Sun City
After an early breakfast enjoy a round at the famous Gary Player CC, home to the annual "Million Dollar Challenge". Afternoon at leisure to enjoy all the activities on offer at Sun City.
Overnight: Sun City Cascades
Day 3 – Sun City
After breakfast, play a round of golf at the Lost City GC. Beware of the crocodiles on the par-3 13th hole! Afternoon at leisure where you can enjoy The Valley of the Waves water theme park.
Overnight: Sun City Cascades [BB]
Day 4 – Sun City – Madikwe Game Reserve
After breakfast and checkout you meet your driver who will take you to the Madikwe Game Reserve (approx. 2 hour's drive). Arrive in time for lunch. After lunch you have a few hours to relax before heading out at around 16h00 on a game drive in an open 4x4 vehicle.
The ranger who will drive you around is an expert in both flora and fauna and will be able to explain or answer nearly all of your questions. Madikwe Game Reserve is home to the Big 5 (lion, leopard, elephant, rhinoceros and buffalo) and is also famous for its wild dog sightings.
After stopping in the wild to enjoy a sundowner drink and snack you will return to the lodge in the dark. If you are lucky you may spot a rare nocturnal animal with the help of powerful torches.
Dinner is served upon your return to the lodge.
Overnight: Impodimo Game Lodge [Full Board and 2 game drives included per full day]
Day 5 & 6 – Madikwe Game Reserve
Early wake-up call (around 05h30) after which you will enjoy a cup of coffee or tea before departing on a morning safari. After a few hours in the bush you return to the lodge to enjoy a hearty breakfast followed by several hours at your own leisure, where you may choose to either lie by the pool or relax with a good book in the comfort of your own suite.
In the afternoon you venture out once again on an afternoon game drive in hope of tracking down more animals. Dinner is served at the lodge.
Overnight: Impodimo Game Lodge [Full Board and 2 game drives included per full day]
Day 7 – Madikwe Game Reserve – return home
Early rise, followed by a final game drive and breakfast. Once you have checked out you will be collected and driven back to Johannesburg in time for your return flight home.