12 Breathtaking Nights in South Africa & the Seychelles

Welcome to the Animal Kingdom... You've landed in South Africa! It's time for your amazing twin trip to begin. After a quick domestic flight from Cape Town to Port Elizabeth, you'll be met by your private chauffeur who will escort you to the hotel where you will stay for the first of 12 nights, the No 5 by Mantis. 

The No 5 by Mantis is the perfect place to beat that jet lag and start settling into South African life. Perhaps you can spend an evening watching a romantic movie in the hotel's cinema with your loved one, or get rid of the knots in your back with a massage at the Camelot Spa. You'll sleep as snug as a bug in a rug in your plush bed at this uber comfortable hotel - which is ideal, since you're moving straight on in the morning!

After a delicious breakfast, your chauffeur will meet you outside the hotel to escort you to into the untouched and preserved Eastern Cape... the next three nights of your spectacular holiday will be spent in the gorgeous lodge of Shamwari Eagles Crag, the perfect place to begin your African safari adventure.

Shamwari Eagles Crag expertly mixes the luxury, VIP treatment that you deserve with the spirit of nature, and makes sure take advantage of its wild location - you'll love being able getting panoramic views of the rugged cliffs from the aerial pods, perhaps you'll see a majestic eagle flying its nest! This amazing 5-star escape is a truly sophisticated hideaway in the midst of nature; chill in the luxurious plunge pool on your private deck, a secluded and romantic place to talk about the world with your loved one under the stars.

Wake up, it's time to take a walk on the wild side! You'd be mad not to embark on a safari whilst your staying in the Eastern Cape - join an exclusive safari game drive and you might be lucky enough to see the majestic Big Five with your own eyes! You'll find yourself spellbound as fabulous elephants plod past and giraffes bow their necks gracefully. Take the opportunity to go birding - South Africa is home to some of the rarest birds in the world, from birds of prey to the tiny species that balance atop the back of wild buffalo. 

Make sure to reserve some time to visit the animals at the Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre, or jungle royalty at the Jean Byrd Centre, where you'll get to meet lions and big cats who have been saved from areas across the globe. Seeing these gorgeous creatures thriving under the care of those at the reserve is truly heart-warming, as well as being a once-in-a-lifetime experience that only fabulous African lodges like the Shamwari Eagles Crag can bring you. Leave some time for a safari spa treatment! The surrounds of the Eastern Cape are an unparalleled, secluded and unique environment for an African Scalp Massage, or even a full body scrub and wrap journey - lush.

It's time to say goodbye to the King of the Jungle and his subjects and begin making your way to the next destination on your luxurious holiday. Meet your chauffeur and relax in the back of your private vehicle while you are driven to the fabulous Intercontinental Johannesbury O.R. Tambo Airport hotel, where you will spend your final night in South Africa. Make sure to watch out the window during your transfer - you never know what magical sights Africa might show you!

Even with such a short stay, you're sure to feel the warmth of Africa whilst at the Intercontinental Johannesburg, the perfect base for an exploration of the 'City of Gold'. This stylish hotel will make you feel like royalty with its silky sleek suite and luxurious showers. Savour delectable South African flavours at the exquisite Quills Restaurant; treat yourself to a glass of local wine in the Quills Bar, your tastebuds will go wild for the sublime tipple.

Your private chauffeur will now escort you back to the airport. It's the end of your time in South Africa, the first leg of your amazing twin trip is over - it's now time to discover the magical aquamarine waters of the Seychelles. You won't be able to tear your eyes away from the plane window as you spot the glittering ocean and powder-white sands that accompany this tropical destination... Feel like a real VIP as you hop on an exclusive 45-minute boat journey that will take you to your home for the next week, the luscious Hilton Seychelles Labriz Resort & Spa. Can you spot any beautiful marine life hiding in the waves?

The Hilton Seychelles Labriz Resort and Spa is truly the definition of everything luxurious. You'll be staying on Silhouette Island, a legendary destination that will provide all the peace and seclusion that you could ask for - this opulent hotel nestles the coastline with the Village of La Passe, a tranquil, barely inhabited village... it really will feel like this island is your own! Get ready for the wellness break of a lifetime.

There are so many romantic things to do in the Seychelles... it's hard to know where to start! The coral reefs that surround your hotel are gorgeous - this is the perfect place for scuba diver's to discover a brand new, kaleidoscopic underwater oasis. The clarity of these waters makes them perfect for snorkelling, too, you'll love meeting the vibrant marine life that fills the ocean here! Create the a romantic atmosphere for your Seychelles honeymoon during an exclusive Silhouette Cruise at sunset - watch Nature's greatest show from the best and most exclusive seats in the house and admire the gorgeous pink and orange hues that paint the sky above you as you sip on sublime champagne.

The Seychelles isn't just the home of turquoise waters and sugar-white beaches - explore the verdant jungles inland, holiday-makers looking for a thrilling activity will love hiking through the forestry! Your stay the Hilton Seychelles Labriz Resort and Spa would be incomplete with an indulgent treatment at the Eforea Spa.Why not treat yourself to a sumptuous champagne massage - delicious! Most importantly, make sure to save some time to simply do nothing. Lounge on the beach and top up your tan, letting the world go by...

We're sorry to tell you that it's time for you to fly back to the UK... your dreamy twin trip to South Africa and the Seychelles is over! Your private chauffeur will help you back to the airport, where you will catch a direct flight home. But there's not need to let the post-holiday blues take over - you've made so many beautiful and unique memories with your amazing itinerary that will stay with your forever, and will have so many stories to tell! And when you're not reflecting on your holiday, why not start planning your next one? 

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• Return flights from the UK
• Transfers between the hotel and airport
• 1 night at the 5 star No 5 by Mantis
• 3 nights at the 5 star Shamwari Eagles Crag
• 1 night at the 4.5 star OR Tambo Airport Hotel
• 7 nights at the 5 star Hilton Seychelles Labriz Resort and Spa

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