Overview

Studio 1 at Blue Views - Day 1- day 4

Blue Views Villas and Apartments, established in 1997, includes properties ranging from 2 to 7 bedrooms which are all en suite. Situated within a 100m of the popular and secluded Bakoven beaches, our properties are managed by a dedicated team of professionals. All properties are sea-facing with a private pool, fully equipped kitchen, TV, sound system and all the modern conveniences expected from a 5-star property, yet in easy walking distance to the world-famous Camps Bay beachfront with its vibey restaurants and bars. A two-bedroom apartment with contemporary styling and large entertainment area and a swimming pool. A truly unique location with unsurpassed sea and mountain views.

The Cape Town Eats Gourmet Walking Tour explores Cape Town from all side. It aims to climb under the skin of the city so that by the end of the day you understand the pulse of the Mother City. You will explore the city from all aspects such as the history, the people, their cultures, the cuisine, as well as contemporary Cape Town and its artisanal trends. Cape Town is a city that has been metamorphosing at a rapid rate over the last ten years and has risen like a butterfly that is emerging from a city that was once run down and purely a business district, into a city where both locals and tourists live and play.

Half Day Cape Town City Tour

No picture of Cape Town is complete without the iconic Table Mountain - accessed either on foot or via cable-car which gives spectacular 360 ̊ views over the city. The city bowl lies in a natural amphitheatre, bordered by Table Bay on one side and hugged by Table Mountain, Lion’s Head, Signal Hill and Devil’s Peak. The city centre may be small but it is home to a vibrant history and culture; as well as many fine shops and restaurants. It holds many attractions for any traveller wanting to experience interesting conversations and stories, historic landmarks and discover how Cape Town developed from the original “tavern of the seas” – a halfway refreshment post en-route to the Spice Island, to the sophisticated city of today. There is no doubt that Cape Town deserves her reputation as one of the most desirable destinations on the planet! It is hard to find cities this beautiful and this welcoming. From the majestic sweep of Table Mountain – a New 7 Wonder of the World, to the glorious white beaches of its rugged peninsula – washed by both the Indian and Atlantic Oceans, Cape Town has few rivals. This modern, cosmopolitan city with distinct Mediterranean climate and landscapes is full to the brim with culture and history, unique nature and outdoor activities, shopping and fine dining, excellent wines and luxurious accommodations.

Full Day Cape Winelands Tour

Your taste sensational full day Winelands tour will begin with a 09:00am collection from your hotel, and you will return around 5:00pm. Savour the renowned, fine wines of the Cape amidst the magnificent scenery that homes the Cape’s award winning wine estates, and enjoy captivating mountain passes and charming towns stepped in history during this captivating tour. Highlights include numerous wine tastings at a variety of estates, perfectly selected and suited to your wine preferences, a superb lunch in either Stellenbosch or the quaint village of Franschhoek, as well as an informative, orientation drive through Stellenbosch, the second oldest town in South Africa, to learn about the history of these fertile winelands. In 1659, the first wine was pressed from Cape Grapes and Governor Simon van der Stel realised the great potential of the fertile Cape lands. Wine estates are scattered like treasures throughout the region; and with so many wines to choose from it is easy to feel a little overwhelmed. Let your expert guide take care of the details and lead you on a compelling journey around the Cape Winelands.

Loft room at Victoria/Alfred Hotel - 3 Nights

Situated in the heart of Cape Town’s popular Waterfront, the Victoria & Alfred Hotel offers superior accommodation in traditional Cape colonial style. Its high standards of service, attention to detail and friendly atmosphere has afforded the hotel the prestigious four-star silver grading - an exceptional award bestowed on very few hotels in the country. The hotel consists of 68 bedrooms that boast stunning views of Table Mountain, the working harbour and the vibrant V&A Waterfront.

Rooms are ultra large, superbly finished and comfortably air-conditioned. Each has a bath and separate shower, fully stocked private bar, king size bed and innovative luxury appointments that sport a dash of Victorian flare. Minutes away from the city centre, The V&A Hotel is within strolling distance of some of Cape Town’s hottest shop spots and widely acclaimed restaurants.

Full Day Peninsula Tour

Africa’s favourite city sits on the edge of an epic, mountainous peninsula that curls out between two mighty oceans 60 km south-west of Cape Town. The peninsula is home to a unique beauty thanks to its breath-taking terrain and spectacular local endemic floral biome which surrounds the lighthouse and funicular. Your journey for the day will depart between 08:00am – 08:30am from your hotel and end at approximately 5:00pm when you will be dropped back at your hotel again. This trip along the beautiful Coastline of Cape Town This peninsula trip boasts some of the most breath-taking and unique scenery in the world. The full day Cape Peninsula tour combines a fascinating collage of Cape Town’s beaches, mountain ranges and wildlife.

The main highlights of the trip include the Atlantic Seaboard (including a drive through Hout Bay), Chapman’s Peak Drive (weather permitting), Ou Kaapse Weg Scenic Drive, Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve, a Funicular ride at Cape Point to view the Cape of Good Hope from the apex of steep cliffs where the Old Lighthouse stands, a visit to the mainland penguin colony at Seaforth and Historic Simon’s Town Naval Base.

Guest Suite at Jamala Madikwe - 3 Nights

One of the many things we like about Jamala Madikwe Royal Safari Lodge is its small size and that it is owner-managed and run. Both of these ensure that the Jamala experience will ensure for a highly personalized safari experience that will ensure that your every wish is catered to. Located on a malaria-free 75,000-hectare property you are surrounded by pure wilderness with awe-inspiring landscapes that encompass vast open plains, dense bushveld and towering rocky peaks, all of which offer a sanctuary to a kaleidoscope of wildlife explored morning or afternoon either by vehicle or foot. The suites are elegantly proportioned offering rim-flow pools, sweeping wooden decks and private outdoor showers.

They are carefully positioned to enjoy the expansive view of the open savannah and water-hole, giving guests the opportunity to see animals from the comfort of their room. A highlight is the cuisine as each meal is a culinary delight as attention to detail is perhaps one of the most amazing features at Jamala.

Motse Suit at Tswalu Kalahari Reserve

Visiting Tswalu Kalahari Reserve is a beguiling experience, not just because of the accommodation and rich cultural background, but for the expansive range of wildlife endemic to the reserve. The region boasts more species of animals and birds than any other African game reserve such as the Kalahari black-maned lion, meerkat, aardvark and the very rare and shy pangolin. Observe many endangered animals in their natural habitat and see an array of birds, insects and vegetation whilst exploring with a personal ranger and tracker by vehicle, horse-back or foot.

Designed to blend into the surrounding lands, Motse is flanked by 9 spacious suites. Designed in an eclectic African style whilst offering unrivalled stylishness guests can relax in the lounge or enjoy mouth-watering meals in the dining room all while drinking in the beauty. Each of the air-conditioned suites are made of stone, rich red clay and typical Kalahari thatch, all pulling together the rich atmosphere and cultural identity of the area. With a spacious bedroom, en-suite bathroom, both inside and outside walk in showers there is an air of understated elegance within these walls away from the hassles of daily life.