As well as fantasic african safaris, South Africa also boasts one of the oldest wine regions outside of Europe…far older than those in North America, and even predating the European discovery of Australia and New Zealand by a couple of hundred years.
In the heart of one of the most beautiful valleys in the Cape Winelands is the village of Franschhoek which is well known for its excellent food and wine.
Franschhoek Country House is surrounded by vineyards and majestic mountains, is offeing 3 nights for the price of 2 between 13 April 2009 and 31 July 2009, and this makes an excellent base for exploring this charming region.
Their famous Monneaux Restaurant, rated as one of South Africa’s best, serves an inspired fusion of French and Eastern cuisine, complemented by an extensive wine list.