In a groundbreaking collaboration, Mashatu Game Reserve in Botswana and Quoin Rock Wine Estate in Stellenbosch, South Africa have launched the Wilderness to Winelands experience, an adventurous and luxurious partnership. This extraordinary alliance offers travelers the opportunity to experience the best of Africa in one seamless journey—from the wild beauty of Botswana’s untamed wilderness to the refined luxury of Stellenbosch’s world-renowned wine country. Truly a once-in-a-lifetime experience.
Mashatu Game Reserve, located in the Northern Tuli Game Reserve, spans 42,000 hectares of privately owned wilderness and is known for its breathtaking wildlife, including the largest elephant population on a private reserve in Southern Africa and frequent sightings of Africa’s iconic big cats. The exclusive-use nature reserve provides unique activities including walking safaris, cycling safaris, and an award-winning underground hide for intimate wildlife sightings, ensuring a captivating experience for all.
Complementing the safari adventure is Quoin Rock Manor House, just 45 minutes from the bustling hub of Cape Town. Nestled on the slopes of Simonsberg Mountain, Quoin Rock is celebrated for its award-winning wines, lavish hospitality, and panoramic views. The estate offers a variety of experiences, including wine tastings, gourmet picnics, and fine dining at the acclaimed Gåte Restaurant. Enjoy the estate's ultimate luxury retreat at the Quoin Rock Manor House, which provides 360-degree views of the Cape Winelands and accommodation in an unparalleled setting.
Wilderness to Winelands exclusive packages
This innovative collaboration presents three bespoke packages, combining the adventure of Mashatu with the elegance of Quoin Rock and Knorhoek Wine Estate:
1. Mashatu Euphorbia Villas and Quoin Rock Manor House Package
- Immerse yourself in eco-luxury at Mashatu’s 5-star Euphorbia Villas, followed by a stay at Quoin Rock’s Manor House, offering a seamless blend of African wilderness and wine country elegance.
2. Mashatu Kolokolo Safari Home and Quoin Rock Manor House Package
- Pair the exclusive tranquility of Mashatu’s 5-star Kolokolo Safari Home with the luxurious serenity of Quoin Rock Manor House in Stellenbosch.
3. Mashatu Shalimpo Safari Home and Knorhoek Farmhouse Package
- Enjoy the secluded wilderness at Mashatu’s Shalimpo Safari Home, and retreat to the tranquil Knorhoek Farmhouse for an authentic farm experience in Stellenbosch.
Each package provides an unparalleled opportunity to experience the best of Southern Africa’s natural beauty and world-class luxury, where the safari landscapes meet the refined charm of the Cape Winelands.
Perfect for multigenerational families, friends, and corporate retreats
The Wilderness to Winelands experience is ideal for multi-generational family groups seeking unforgettable adventures together, creating memories that will be cherished for years to come. It's also a fantastic option for friends looking to bond over once-in-a-lifetime trips, immersing themselves in the natural beauty and rich culture of the region. Additionally, top corporate teams can take advantage of this unique journey for customer incentives or team-building retreats, enjoying the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation in a stunning setting.
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The Wilderness to Winelands partnership between Mashatu and Quoin Rock combines the very best of African adventure and sophistication, offering a once-in-a-lifetime journey that redefines luxury travel on the continent.