This itinerary has proved very popular with international guests and South African honeymoon couples.
As with all our itineraries this here just as a guide. Hotels and lodges can be swapped out, added to or skipped.
The distance between Sun City and Cape Town is about an hour by road. the big distance involved is between them and Cape Town. You are looking at a good 17 hour by road which is best broken up over 2 days. Where you want to overnight depends on budget and what you would like to see.
There are private charter flights that fly regularly between Madikwe and Cape Town or you could drive/ transfer down to Joburg and take a scheduled flight from Lanseria or OR Tambo airport.
these options can be discussed with your consultant.
Madikwe is a premier big 5 safari destination, with most of the lodges being either 5 or 4 star quality. The game reserve is famous for its Wild Dogs and is only 3 hours from Joburg
Sun City is famous for it Golf Courses, its shows, the waterpark with wave pool and of course its Casinos . You are never short of anything to do here. There are 4 different accommodation types to choose from here including the world famous "Lost City".
Inn on the Square is bang in the middle of Cape Town with easy access to all areas. Public Transport is well run in Cape Town and there are many transfer options for the beaches, Table Mountain and The Waterfront.
PLEASE NOTE THAT IF YOU REQUIRE EXTRA NIGHTS/ DIFFERENT HOTELS/ EXTRA HOTELS, LET US KNOW IN YOUR ENQUIRY FORM AND WE WILL QUOTE YOU ON YOUR REQUIREMENTS.
Rates are based on best current specials and may fluctuate. Should a last minute special or other rate become available, we will use it at time of quoting.
Day 1 to 4
3 nights
Madikwe River Lodge
3 nights Includes..
All Meals
2 game drives daily with snacks and drinks
Surrounded by 75 000 hectares of malaria-free African sand veld, this luxury lodge is ideally positioned on the Groot Marico River in the heart of Madikwe Game Reserve. The experienced game rangers generously share their intimate knowledge of the bush as you venture on your many safari rides or game walks. Discover the mystery of the acacia bushveld, enjoy a myriad of bird life and experience the thrill of observing the majestic "Big Five" in their natural habitat.
The Sun City Hotel was the first hotel established in Sun City. The 4 star hotel was built in 1979 and offers a glitz and glam atmosphere with its fully equipped casino and a theatre. The hotel is situated on the edge of a world famous golf course, Spa and country club. The Sun City Hotel features 340 comfortable rooms and seven restaurants offering a variety of cusine ranging from traditional South African to Asian and fine dining.
Inn on the Square offers Cape Town Central accommodation close to the ICC and the Cape Town International airport. This hotel is a 4 star rated hotel and is regarded as the best sleep in town as the accommodation is so delightfully comfortable. The hotel is ideally located near Long Street and the V and A Waterfront, two of Cape Towns premier night life spots.
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