Stellenbosch Wine and Cheetah Conservation Tour

The wine region of Stellenbosch and Franschhoek produce some of the finest wines in the cape winelands, surrounded by lush mountains and rolling vineyards. On this tour, enjoy a comprehensive introduction to the South African wine as you visit different wineries; sample a wide variety of red and white wines, including port brandy and sparkling wine. The day also commences with an opportunity to learn more about just one of the many conservation efforts at play in South Africa to rehabilitate and protect our wild in particular the graceful cheetah and Kristernbosch's breathtaking floral kingdom with a so many different plants.

What's included:

• Passenger Liability cover
• Entry/Admission to the Cheetah Outreach.

Not included:

• Wine tasting fees
• Entry/Admission to Kristernbosch Botanical Gardens.

What to expect:

Duration: 8 hours, 30 minutes

Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden

Rhodes Drive, Newlands, 7735

Situated on the eastern slopes of Table Mountain, Kirstenbosch is internationally acclaimed as one of the seven most magnificent botanical gardens in the world. The 528 hectares estate includes a cultivated garden and a nature reserve. The developed garden displays collections of southern African plants including many rare and endangered species. There are also visitor facilities in the garden including restaurants, a nursery, a gift shop, a bookshop and a permanent Zimbabwean stone sculpture exhibition.

45 minutes

Cheetah Outreach - Somerset West

De Beers Avenue, opposite the Somerset Mall, Somerset West, 7110

We then proceed to Somerset West, home of the Cheetah Outreach, a preservation center for Cheetahs & other predators with animal encounters. Cheetah Outreach is an educational and community-based program created to raise awareness of the plight of the cheetah and to campaign its survival.
Here enjoy a tour of the facilities and get to know the mission and work of the center.

1 hour, 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Stellenbosch

Stellenbosch

The second oldest town in South Africa, Stellenbosch. It is known for its natural beauty and oak-lined avenues, Cape Dutch architecture, history,culture and wine routes. Here you will go to wine estates you will never forget.

3 hours

Delaire Graff Estate

Helshoogte Rd, R310, Stellenbosch, 7602

After we leave Lanzerac wine estate we will pop in at Delaire Graff Estate, where you will be left breathless by the art, architecture, gardens and food.

1 hour • Admission Ticket Not Included

Lanzerac Wine Estate

No. 1 Lanzerac Road, Stellenbosch, 7600

A few minutes drive from Stellenbosch town center lies Lazerac, it is well known to many as a well appointed and elegant country hotel resting within the beautiful Jonkershoek valley. But Lanzerac is more than just a hotel. The historic homestead which bears the 1830 on its gable and lies on the ground that was given to its first owner 140 years earlier also presides over vineyards and also a winery that together produces excellent wines, both red and white .
It is also known to be the first winery to bottle a native South African wine called Pinotage. A chocolate and wine pairing here is conducted by well knowledgeable Sommelier.

1 hour • Admission Ticket Not Included

Hazendal Wine Estate

Bottelary Road, New entrance from Ronelle Street via Kruis Street, Stellenbosch, 7599

The breathtaking Hazendal Wine Estate with its beautiful Landscape art, Pavilion, Marvol Gallery, Wonderdal, Edutainment for Children, Toddlers' play area, wine Library, Jazz Club etc.
Here you will taste award-winning, handcrafted boutique wines and Methode Stellenbosch wine region

1 hour • Admission Ticket Not Included

Franschhoek

Franschhoek

Franshhoek can be loosely translated to French corner. An area which was given to the French huggenots of the 1680s to grow vineyards. Surrounded by the Drankenstein mountains, when you are in Franschhoek, you could be anywhere near the world. Colonial whitewashed buildings graces the vibrant streets of the food capital city of South Africa. A behive of shopping, Beligian chocolate tasting and the very best place to have lunch.

1 hour, 30 minutes