Sundowners in The Savannas & The Big Five
‘Food with a view’ is a statement often used in tandem with the world’s most beautiful destinations, and Conte always aims to please in this regard. From delighting in a traditional Icelandic dinner under the Northern Lights to a fine dining experience set in the heart of Utah’s desert, there is little that cannot be done with Conte's bespoke itineraries to create inspiring memories.
What to Expect: Luxury Tours in South Africa
While the vibrant cities of Cape Town, Johannesburg, and Durban undoubtedly offer an array of experiences in South Africa, it's the enchanting ‘sundowners’ in the vast savannahs and rolling vineyards of the Cape Winelands that truly capture the essence of the country and its people. Historically ‘sundowners’ gained their name through the tradition of having a drink or meal when the sun was setting, and are attributed to the influence of European settlers in Africa throughout the 15th and 18th centuries. In the modern day, they have become popular as a means of sharing valuable time with loved ones in the most beautiful of settings. A food journey of South Africa with Conte shows you both sides of this wonderful country - from the urban streets of Cape Town to the wilder natural landscapes of the
Amidst the golden hues of the South African sunset and accompanied by knowledgeable Conte guides, indulge in a sundowner experience like no other on a food journey of South Africa, with traditional braai techniques and dishes on display for your enjoyment. With such a varied colonial and Indigenous history, you’ll find each culinary escapade unveils a story woven deep into the rich tapestry of South Africa's history. It is through this lens of gastronomy that we gain a profound understanding of the land, its people, and the intricate interplay between culture and cuisine at hand, all whilst on one of the most bespoke luxury tours in South Africa.
Whether you’re mid-way through an invigorating safari in the Kruger Park or are settled in the most luxurious of villas in Camps Bay, there is always a time and place for a sundowner, just as there is always a place for connecting with the communities we visit through their long-established traditions.