Indoor Safari Retreat: Meet South Africa's Wild Nature and Vibrant Culture
From 07.06.2025 to 21.06.2025
In the heart of the majestic landscapes of South Africa, this stay offers you a valuable opportunity to engage in a process of personal development and mental health support, enriched by holistic therapeutic practices. Under the caring guidance of our experienced coaches and therapists, this journey invites you to explore the depths of your being and cultivate a sense of emotional and mental well-being.
By combining coaching techniques with holistic therapeutic approaches, you will be guided in your quest for personal growth and inner healing. Through individual sessions and meditative practices, you’ll develop practical tools for overcoming life’s challenges, releasing emotional blocks and achieving a lasting state of inner peace.
The majestic mountains of Cape Town, the lush vineyards of Stellenbosch, and the wild beauty of the Kruger National Park will become the setting for your personal transformation.
In this sanctuary of tranquility, you’ll be encouraged to connect with your deepest essence, explore your aspirations and become aware of your inner resources.
Through therapeutic approaches such as meditation, creative visualization and relaxation techniques, you’ll balance your mind, body and soul for a deep and meaningful transformation. Join us for an experience of personal growth and mental well-being, where every moment is an invitation to discover your true potential and embrace a fulfilled, authentic life.
The days open with personal or professional coaching sessions and mental health support, offering valuable guidance. The afternoons are dedicated to cultural explorations and moments of relaxation, leaving room for discovery and holistic therapies. The evenings are yours, free for some well-deserved relaxation.
Embark on this journey to South Africa, where luxury meets serenity and culture meets well-being, for an unforgettable and transformative experience.
Day 1: Arrival in Johannesburg Johannesburg Johannesburg
Upon your arrival at O.R. Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg, a private driver will greet you and take you to the sumptuous The Saxon Hotel, Villas and Spa. This luxury retreat, surrounded by lush and soothing gardens, promises you absolute relaxation from the moment you arrive.
Rest in the hotel’s serene atmosphere, where treatments at the world-famous spa will revitalize you after your trip. Take a dip in the crystal clear swimming pool or stroll through the private gardens.
In the evening, enjoy a refined dinner at one of the hotel’s restaurants, where modern South African cuisine meets international influences for an unforgettable dining experience.
Day 2: Discover Johannesburg Johannesburg Johannesburg
Take a guided tour of Johannesburg, starting with the vibrant Maboneng district. This arts and cultural center is famous for its galleries, trendy cafes and artisan market.
Visit the Apartheid Museum for a deep dive into South Africa’s harrowing history. Next, explore Soweto, passing Nelson Mandela House and the Hector Pieterson Museum.
Return to The Saxon Hotel, Villas and Spa for a relaxing evening. Enjoy a sumptuous dinner at the hotel restaurant.
Day 3: Discovery of Pretoria Pretoria Pretoria
Day trip to Pretoria, the administrative capital of the country. Visit the Union Buildings and beautiful gardens, as well as the Paul Kruger House Museum.
Explore Rietvlei Nature Park, where you can observe a variety of wildlife in a peaceful setting.
Return to Johannesburg for a last night at the Saxon, with a gourmet dinner to end this day full of discoveries.
Day 4: Flight to Kruger National Park Park Park
After a leisurely breakfast, you will take a flight to Hoedspruit. Upon arrival, you will be transferred to the beautiful Singita Lebombo Lodge. Nestled in the heart of the Lebombo private reserve, this lodge offers total immersion in the African wilderness.
Discover the facilities of this exclusive lodge, with its panoramic views of the savannah and elegant suites integrated into the natural landscape. Relax with a personalized spa treatment or outdoor meditation.
Savor a gourmet dinner under the stars, where dishes inspired by local flavors are prepared with fresh, local ingredients.
Day 5: Safari in Kruger National Park Park Park
Go on a dawn safari, a captivating adventure where you can observe the majestic Big Five and other iconic animals of the park. The sunrise over the savannah is a breathtaking spectacle.
Back at the lodge, enjoy the wellness facilities, including relaxing massages and quiet time surrounded by nature.
A dinner under the stars awaits you, accompanied by the soothing sounds of the African bush. Each dish is a celebration of local ingredients and refined culinary techniques.
Day 6: Well-being day at the Lodge Lodge Lodge
Start the day with a yoga session on the terrace, offering panoramic views of the reserve. The surrounding peace and serenity will create a perfect setting for your practice.
Treat yourself to personalized spa treatments to revitalize your body and mind. Expert therapists will use traditional techniques and local products for a complete holistic experience.
A light and balanced dinner awaits you, prepared with local and organic ingredients to promote healthy digestion and restful sleep.
Day 7: Safari and Cultural Activities Activities Activities
Head out on a second safari at dawn, exploring new areas of the park and discovering different species in their natural habitat.
Visit a local village to learn about the traditions and daily life of the locals. This cultural immersion will give you a unique perspective on the rich traditions of the region.
A dinner of local specialties awaits you, where traditional dishes are prepared according to ancestral recipes with fresh and authentic ingredients.
Day 8: Flight to Cape Town Town Town
Fly to Cape Town, where you will be transferred to One&Only Cape Town, a luxury hotel located in the heart of the V&A Waterfront. This property offers spectacular views of Table Mountain and Cape Town Harbour.
Relax in the hotel’s lavish facilities, with its infinity pools and lush gardens. Take the time to relax and enjoy the peaceful ambiance.
Dine at “Nobu” Restaurant, where Japanese-Peruvian fusion cuisine is served in an elegant, contemporary setting, providing an unforgettable dining experience.
Day 9: Intense Coaching and Exploration of Cape Town Town Town
Participate in a personal coaching session to explore your personal and professional goals. Experienced coaches will guide you towards a better understanding of yourself and your potential.
Explore Table Mountain, where you can admire breathtaking panoramic views of Cape Town and the Atlantic Ocean from its summit. The spectacular scenery will leave you speechless.
Dine at one of Camps Bay’s fine restaurants, where ocean sunsets are the perfect accompaniment to delicious dishes and impeccable service. A memorable evening awaits you.
Day 10: Coaching and Stellenbosch Stellenbosch Stellenbosch
A new coaching session will help you deepen your personal work and set clear goals for the future. Embark on an excursion to Stellenbosch, a picturesque town surrounded by vineyards.
Visit renowned wineries like Boschendal or Delaire Graff Estate, where you can taste exquisite wines while enjoying a gourmet lunch in an enchanting setting.
Return to Cape Town for dinner at a local restaurant, where modern South African cuisine meets international influences to create unique flavors. Each dish is a culinary discovery.
Day 11: Road to Knysna Knysna Knysna
Travel by private vehicle along the spectacular Garden Route to Knysna, where you’ll stay at the Conrad Pezula. This luxury lodge, nestled in a private nature reserve, offers breathtaking views of green hills and the ocean.
Enjoy a relaxing afternoon at the lodge’s spa or explore the beautiful Knysna Lagoon, famous for its tranquil waters and water activities. Every moment is an invitation to relaxation.
Gourmet dinner at the lodge restaurant, where local flavors are enhanced by talented chefs in an elegant and refined setting. An exceptional culinary experience awaits you.
Day 12: Coaching and Exploration of Knysna Knysna Knysna
Take part in a wilderness coaching session, where the peaceful environment will help you clarify your thoughts and refocus.
Embark on a morning cruise on the Knysna Lagoon, a peaceful experience that will allow you to discover the towering cliffs and secluded coves. The fresh air and beautiful views are invigorating.
Dine at a fresh seafood restaurant on the waterfront, offering a friendly atmosphere and tasty dishes. A pleasant evening in perspective.
Day 13: Garden Route to Plettenberg Bay and Coaching Coaching Coaching
Departure for Plettenberg Bay, along the picturesque Garden Route, renowned for its breathtaking coastal scenery. The ride itself is a visual adventure.
Stop at Tsitsikamma for an ancient rainforest hike, followed by an outdoor lunch overlooking the ocean.
Enjoy a coaching session surrounded by nature to draw inspiration from the surrounding beauty. Dinner and overnight in Plettenberg Bay, in a charming lodge offering an intimate atmosphere and personalized service.
Day 14: Return to Cape Town Town Town
Set off on a return trip to Cape Town, with stops en route to explore the region’s charming coastal towns and spectacular landscapes.
Return to One&Only Cape Town for one last night of luxury. Enjoy the afternoon relaxing at the spa, shopping at the V&A Waterfront or simply relaxing in the hotel’s sumptuous gardens.
Farewell dinner at “Reuben’s” restaurant, where contemporary South African cuisine is enhanced by cutting-edge culinary techniques and seasonal ingredients. A memorable evening to end your stay in style
Day 15 : Departure Departure Departure
After a leisurely breakfast, you will be transferred to Cape International Airport
Town for your return flight, taking with you unforgettable memories and a new
perspective on life and well-being.
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Formalities
For Swiss and European Union nationals :
- Passport: Valid (valid for 6 months after the return date).
- Tourist visa: Not necessary for a stay of less than 90 days for Swiss and European nationals.
Offset schedule schedule schedule
- +1 hour in summer, compared to Switzerland, France, and Belgium.
- No time difference in winter, compared to Switzerland, France, and Belgium.
