Escape the Heat

Day 1

ARRIVAL | RECHARGE

Saturday

Arrive in Cape Town, South Africa at the Vida Nova Retreat. Our charming boutique hotel offers a tranquil oasis, local wines and delicious foods, where you can make yourself at home. Enjoying a gourmet dinner at our in house resturant, The Green Orchid. Enjoy a massage to help your jet lag at our inhouse massage.

Day 2

CHAPMAN PEAK | PENGUINS

Sunday

Drive along Chapman's Peak Drive for stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean and cliffs on your way to Cape Point. Explore the Nature Reserve and hike to the lighthouse, keeping an eye out for baboons and ostriches.

Then, visit Boulders Beach to see African penguins and stroll along the boardwalks, with the option to swim with them in designated areas.

Finish your day with a seafood dinner at a local restaurant with ocean views, reflecting on the beauty of Chapman's Peak, Cape Point, and Boulders Beach.

Day 3

CONCEIRGE | RELAX

Monday

Enjoy a blissful day in our garden paradise, where you can work with our concierge or simply relax in serene surroundings. Embrace the tranquility of lush greenery and vibrant blooms, perfect for productivity or rejuvenation. Let your worries melt away in this idyllic retreat.

Day 4

TABLE MONTAIN | SHOPPING

Tuesday

Begin your day by taking a scenic tram ride up Table Mountain and enjoy breathtaking views of Cape Town. Afterward, head to the vibrant Green Market and explore the local crafts, art, and souvenirs.

Next, make your way to Long Street, known for its lively atmosphere, trendy shops, and diverse cuisine. Take your time to wander around, shop, and sample some delicious local treats.

In the late afternoon, visit Signal Hill and witness a stunning sunset over the city. The panoramic views are truly captivating.

Finally, end your day with a memorable dinner at Vida Nova Retreat, where you can savor a delectable meal in a serene and picturesque setting.

Day 5

CONCIERGE | RELAX

Wednesday

Spend a peaceful day in our garden sanctuary, where you can either collaborate with our concierge or unwind amidst the tranquil landscape. Revel in the calming atmosphere filled with greenery and colorful flowers, ideal for both focused work or relaxation. Escape your stresses in this beautiful retreat.

Day 6

CHEETAHS | WHALE WATCHING

Thursday

Begin your day at the Cheetah Rescue in Cape Town with a guided tour focused on cheetah behavior and conservation challenges. Watch feeding time and take part in activities like walking with the cheetahs.

Afterward, head to the coast for an exciting whale watching experience. End your day by witnessing these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat.

Day 7

CONCEIRGE | RELAX

Friday

Delight in a serene day at our garden haven, where you can either engage with our concierge for support or simply bask in the peaceful environment. Enjoy the soothing ambiance surrounded by lush foliage and vibrant blossoms, perfect for both productive work and leisurely relaxation. Find solace from your daily stresses in this charming escape.

Day 8

DEPARTURE

Saturday

Leaving Capetown today, book a massage treatment to get you ready for the flight home. Just relaxing by the pool, enjoy your last moments at our Vida Nova Retreat.