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🌊 The Coastal Connoisseur
Your perfect trip would weave together sun-kissed shores, dramatic coastal drives, and serene seaside escapes along South Africa’s most iconic coastline. From Cape Town’s beaches and the Cape Peninsula to the Winelands, Garden Route, Tsitsikamma, and an Eastern Cape safari finale, you’ll bask in ocean views, unwind in hidden coves, and toast the wild at sunset - a journey designed for travelers who love adventures by the sea.Schedule a call to start bringing this to lifeYOUR ITINERARYHere’s your starting point. Inspiration is just the beginning. The real magic happens when expert guidance helps turn these ideas into a smooth, safe, and truly unforgettable experience.Day 1: Arrive in Cape TownArrive to ocean breezes, toast the sunset at Clifton Beach, and savor a seafood welcome dinner by the shore.Day 2: Cape PeninsulaFollow the iconic coastline past penguin colonies to Cape Point, hike dramatic cliffs, and return via Chapman’s Peak Drive.Day 3: Cape Town City & Table MountainSoak up a morning by the sea, visit Robben Island, ascend Table Mountain for epic views, and end the day dining under city lights.Day 4: Winelands StaySlip inland for an overnight escape in Franschhoek, pairing wine and art by day and sleeping among the vines by night.Day 5: KnysnaJourney east along the famed Garden Route, cruising Knysna Lagoon at sunset before retreating to a waterfront lodge.Day 6: Plettenberg BaySink into a leisurely beach day, stroll golden sands, and wander forest trails alive with birdsong.Day 7: Tsitsikamma CoastHike suspension bridges and secret cliff paths, then enjoy a secluded cove picnic with waves as your soundtrack.Days 8–9: Eastern Cape SafariSwap the ocean for a luxury lodge, spot wildlife on game drives, relax by the pool, and toast the day with a bush sundowner.Day 10: Safari FarewellWake to birdsong, enjoy a gentle bush walk or spa morning, then bid farewell to South Africa’s wild coast before departure.Your First South African Adventure, Made EffortlessWith 20 years of travelling to and across South Africa from the UK, I’ve explored iconic highlights, uncovered hidden gems, slept out under star-filled skies, and savoured luxurious experiences that make a first visit truly unforgettable. I love helping first-timers craft trips that capture the magic of this incredible country.Ready to make this a reality?These are just some initial ideas, but making this trip happen isn’t as simple as picking places on a map. From choosing the right lodges and transport, to navigating safety, wine estates, and more, there are big decisions at every turn. That’s where expert guidance makes all the difference, so you don’t waste time, money, or peace of mind trying to figure it all out on your own.