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Olja Muursepp, Travel Agent in Phoenix, AZ

Olja Muursepp

Phoenix, AZ Travel Agent
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Olja Muursepp

Phoenix, AZ · 25+ Years of Experience

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COUNTRIES VISITED:South Africa
PLACES VISITED:Cape Town
SUGGESTED DURATION:10 Days
Embark on a 10-day luxury journey through South Africa, beginning in Cape Town with three nights at The Silo Hotel, where panoramic views of the harbor and Table Mountain set the tone. Explore colorful Bo-Kaap streets, historic gardens, and the vibrant V&A Waterfront, savoring the city’s finest cuisine. Journey to the Cape Winelands for private wine tastings at world-renowned estates, stroll charming Franschhoek village streets, and enjoy indulgent vineyard dining. Conclude in Kruger National Park with four nights of immersive safari at Singita Lebombo Lodge and Royal Malewane, featuring sunrise and sunset game drives, bush walks, helicopter tours, and gourmet dinners beneath the African stars. A seamless blend of culture, wine, wildlife, and indulgence makes this an unforgettable South African adventure.
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DAY1
Cape Town
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Arrive in Cape Town.
Day 1 – Arrival in Cape Town Touch down in Cape Town, a city where two oceans meet beneath the watchful gaze of Table Mountain. A seamless transfer brings you to your luxury The Silo hotel, where time slows, and you can refresh after your journey. In the afternoon, wander the vibrant V&A Waterfront, alive with boutique shops, artisan markets, and the rhythms of local musicians drifting through the air. The salty breeze carries the scent of the sea, blending perfectly with the lively energy of the harbor. As evening falls, indulge in a gourmet welcome dinner showcasing the finest South African flavors, thoughtfully paired with local wines. Against a backdrop of Table Mountain glowing in shades of pink and gold at sunset, your unforgettable South African adventure begins with elegance, flavor, and a touch of magic.
HIGHLIGHTS:
Stroll along the waterfront.
DAY2
Cape Town
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Cape Town, Table Mountain and Bo-Kaap.
Day 2 – Exploring Cape Town. Awaken to the beauty of Cape Town and set out with your private guide to uncover the city’s vibrant soul. Wander the cobbled streets of Bo-Kaap, where brightly painted homes tell stories of history and heritage, before strolling through the serene Company’s Garden, a lush oasis framed by museums and historic architecture. Later, ascend by cable car to the summit of Table Mountain, where panoramic views stretch across the glittering Atlantic, the city below, and the distant Cape Peninsula. The afternoon invites a gentler pace—perhaps browsing art galleries, discovering local design studios, or lingering over a perfectly brewed cup of South African coffee at a stylish café. As the sun dips low, your day concludes with an elegant dinner, where inventive cuisine and bold flavors celebrate the country’s culinary creativity, leaving you inspired by Cape Town’s energy and charm.
HIGHLIGHTS:
Cooking class with a private chef in Bo-Kaap.
DAY3
Cape Town
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Cape Peninsula Adventure.
Day 3 – Cape Peninsula Adventure Today brings one of the most scenic journeys in the world. Drive along the dramatic curves of Chapman’s Peak, where rugged cliffs tumble into turquoise seas and each turn reveals another breathtaking view. Continue to Cape Point Nature Reserve, where wild landscapes meet the restless waters of the Atlantic and Indian Oceans. Feel the thrill of standing at the continent’s edge before visiting Boulders Beach, home to a colony of playful African penguins waddling along the sand. Pause in charming seaside villages like Simon’s Town and Kalk Bay, where fishing boats bob in colorful harbors and cafés spill onto the sidewalks. Returning to Cape Town in the evening, savor a refined dinner overlooking the ocean, the sound of waves and the glow of sunset providing the perfect finale to a day filled with natural beauty, wildlife encounters, and unforgettable coastal charm.
HIGHLIGHTS:
Take cutest pictures of the penguins at Boulders Beach.
DAY4
Cape Town
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Winelands exploration.
Day 4 – Arrival in the Winelands. Leave Cape Town behind and journey into the serene Cape Winelands, where rolling vineyards and majestic mountains welcome you. Check in to Leeu Estates, a luxurious retreat set amid vineyards with elegant rooms and a world-class spa. In the afternoon, enjoy a private wine tasting at La Motte, savoring bold reds and crisp whites, then explore the estate’s art gallery and gardens. As evening falls, indulge in a gourmet dinner at the hotel’s restaurant, where seasonal South African flavors are paired with select wines, setting the tone for your indulgent days in the heart of the Winelands.
HIGHLIGHTS:
Sidecar tour of Stellenbosch!
DAY5
Cape Town
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Winelands exploration.
Day 5 – Winelands & Franschhoek Village. Wake to sun-drenched vineyards and a leisurely breakfast at Leeu Estates before a private tour of renowned estates like Delaire Graff and Babylonstoren, savoring world-class wines paired with artisanal cheeses and gourmet bites. In the afternoon, stroll through the charming streets of Franschhoek village, exploring boutique shops, art galleries, and local craft stores, soaking in the village’s elegant yet relaxed atmosphere. Return to the estate to relax by the pool or enjoy the spa, then indulge in a multi-course dinner highlighting South Africa’s inventive cuisine, perfectly paired with the region’s finest wines—a day of vineyards, culture, and indulgence.
HIGHLIGHTS:
Shopping in Franschhoek!
DAY6
Cape Town
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Fly to Kruger.
Day 6 – Fly to Kruger: Safari Begins Depart the Winelands and take a short flight to the edge of Kruger National Park, where the wild heart of South Africa awaits. Arrive at Singita Lebombo Lodge, a contemporary safari retreat perched above the N’wanetsi River, offering sweeping bush views from every suite. After settling in, embark on your first game drive in an open 4x4, guided by experts who reveal the secrets of the African bush. Spot elephants, giraffes, and antelope as the late afternoon sun casts golden light across the savannah. Return to the lodge for a gourmet bush dinner under a sky ablaze with stars, where the sounds of nocturnal wildlife create a symphony of the wild, marking the start of an unforgettable safari adventure.
HIGHLIGHTS:
See how many animals from Big Five you can spot on the first day!
DAY7
Cape Town
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Kruger Safari.
Day 7 – Kruger Safari: Singita Lebombo Lodge. Awake to the dawn chorus of the African bush and embark on a sunrise game drive from Singita Lebombo Lodge, where your expert guide tracks the Big Five across golden savannahs. Witness elephants meandering, lions lounging in the sun, and giraffes nibbling from acacia trees as the landscape glows in early light. Return to the lodge for a leisurely brunch overlooking the river, then spend the afternoon relaxing by the infinity pool or indulging in a spa treatment. As the day cools, set out for an evening game drive, culminating in a bush dinner beneath a vast star-studded sky. Each moment blends luxury and adventure, immersing you fully in the magic of Kruger’s untamed wilderness.
HIGHLIGHTS:
Spot a jaguar during your evening safari drive!
DAY8
Cape Town
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Kruger Safari.
Day 8 – Kruger Safari: Royal Malewane. After breakfast, transfer to Royal Malewane, an opulent lodge famed for its private villas and exceptional service. Settle into your luxurious suite before embarking on afternoon and sunset game drives across the sprawling savannah. Spot elephants, rhinos, lions, and other wildlife as golden light paints the bush, with your expert guide sharing insights into the park’s ecosystem. Return to the lodge for a gourmet dinner in refined surroundings, savoring locally inspired dishes paired with fine wines. As night falls, the sounds of the African bush surround you, creating a serene and immersive safari experience where comfort and adventure coexist seamlessly.
HIGHLIGHTS:
Enjoy amazing sunset during the sundowner!
DAY9
Cape Town
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Kruger Safari.
Day 9 – Kruger Safari: Royal Malewane. Begin the day with a guided walking safari from Royal Malewane, where expert rangers reveal the secrets of tracking wildlife and the delicate balance of the bush. Return to the lodge for a leisurely brunch before choosing an afternoon adventure—perhaps a helicopter flight over the park for breathtaking aerial views or a tranquil spa experience. As evening approaches, embark on a final game drive, capturing last glimpses of the Big Five against the fiery sunset. Conclude the day with a private dinner beneath the African stars, where the scents, sounds, and flavors of the bush create an unforgettable culmination to your luxurious safari journey.
HIGHLIGHTS:
Take the helicopter safari!
DAY10
Cape Town
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Departure.
Day 10 – Departure. Awaken early for a final sunrise game drive, capturing the last glimpses of elephants, lions, and other wildlife as the bush is bathed in golden light. Return to Royal Malewane for a leisurely breakfast, savoring the peaceful sounds of the African morning. Take a moment to reflect on the unforgettable experiences of the past ten days—the vibrant streets of Cape Town, the rolling vineyards of the Winelands, and the thrilling safaris of Kruger. After checking out, transfer to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport for your onward flight, carrying memories of a luxurious, immersive journey through the heart and soul of South Africa.
HIGHLIGHTS:
Take in the last moments of the safari adventure!
FINAL THOUGHTS
Experience the ultimate South African adventure, from Cape Town’s vibrant streets and iconic Table Mountain, Winelands’ world-class wines and the thrilling wildlife of Kruger safaris. Luxury, culture, and unforgettable memories await at every turn!