South Africa Honeymoon Itinerary

Destination: South Africa
Length: 10 Nights
Made for: Honeymoon
Est. trip budget: ~$9,350–$15,950 for Two

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Three trips in one: a world-class city, wine country and the greatest wildlife experience on earth. Four nights in Cape Town for Table Mountain, Robben Island with a former political prisoner, the penguins and the coastal drive to Cape Point. Two nights in the Winelands for the wine tram and a mountain estate lunch. Then four nights on safari with twice-daily Big Five game drives, night drives and a bush walk. Inside: two plans for every day plus a swap-in alternative, hotel picks with photos, booking links for every stop and a full budget of about $9,350–$15,950 for two.

Your trip at a glance

The shape of each day. The exact hotels, restaurants, tours and booking links are inside the guide.

Day 1
Arrival · The Waterfront
Table Mountain emerging ahead, then a rooftop sundowner.
Day 2
Table Mountain & Penguins
The cableway, Bo-Kaap's colors and a penguin beach.
Day 3
Cape Point & Chapman's Peak
Africa's southwestern tip and one of the world's great drives.
Day 4
Robben Island & Zeitz MOCAA
Mandela's cell, then Africa's great contemporary art museum.
Day 5
To Franschhoek · Wine Tram
Over the Helshoogte Pass to the Winelands.
Day 6
Winery Lunch in the Mountains
Valley views and estate wines poured at your table.
Day 7
Fly to the Bush · First Drive
A short flight, then your first evening game drive.
Day 8
Big Five Safari
Two game drives a day in an unfenced reserve.
Day 9
Safari on Foot
Track wildlife with an armed ranger.
Day 10
Last Day in the Bush
One more dawn drive, one more sundowner.
Day 11
Departure
A final drive, then home via Johannesburg.