The Royal Portfolio Launches Villa Escape Itinerary in South Africa

Ideal for multi-generational trips and groups, the itinerary brings travelers on a journey to experience the very best of South African wildlife, city sights and picturesque wine country while staying in private villas throughout. The program includes accommodations in luxury villas at The Royal Portfolio's various award-winning properties including:

Africa House at Royal Malewane in Greater Kruger National Park

Part of the renowned Royal Malewane lodge, the six-bedroom Africa House provides a luxurious and private setting in bush paradise. Families and groups can relax in opulent and easy-going style while enjoying unrivaled game viewing led by the most qualified guiding team in Africa. Guests enjoy services such as a private chef and housekeeping team, dedicated game ranger, tracker and private game drive vehicle.

The One Above Penthouse in Cape Town

Situated in the heart of Cape Town's V&A Waterfront, this extravagant 15,000-square-foot, four-bedroom penthouse is one of Cape Town's most prestigious addresses, boasting 360° vistas over the iconic city, including its two World Heritage sites, Table Mountain and Robben Island. Facilities include wrap-around decks with two swimming pools and an outdoor bar, private wine and Champagne cellar, exclusive-use fitness center and sauna, library and its own staff - a private lift ensures highest levels of privacy. Some of Cape Town's best family attractions, such as the Two Oceans Aquarium, the Jolly Roger Pirate Boat or the Cape Town Wheel are within easy walking distance.

The Vineyard Suites at La Residence in Franschhoek

Located in Franschhoek, an hour's drive from Cape Town in the South African Winelands, the 30-acre La Residence estate is surrounded by vineyards and plum orchards, with a spectacular mountain backdrop and breathtaking views of the countryside. La Residence has five stand-alone Vineyard Suites situated away from the main building, offering absolute privacy and ample space for families. Each suite features an elegantly designed central living area and two en-suite bedrooms that open to the surrounding gardens and pools. Families can enjoy the natural beauty of the surroundings and a number of diverse experiences from hiking and cycling to art galleries, wine estates, festivals and museums.

The Villa Escape package starts at 885,000 Rand (approx. US$72,000) for up to eight guests.

More information: https://www.theroyalportfolio.com/itinerary/villa-escape/