DELAIRE, L'AVENIR & LOURENSFORD

FOR THE CONNOISSEUR - WINE TOUR

THE LOURENSFORD WINE ESTATE

Lourensford Wine Estate embodies the true sentiment ‘from grapes to glass’– When it comes to winemaking, they believe in minimal interference; maintaining the purest form of the grapes. It’s all about highlighting the true hero, the wine, and ensuring every single glass of wine takes its drinker on a taste adventure. Lourensford Wine Estate is easily considered as one of the world’s most beautiful wine estates. They offer their visitors a visual feast across 4 000 hectares of forest, fynbos, fruit orchards and vineyards, which rise up the slopes of the Helderberg Mountains. From their ever popular Flower Collection wines to their River Garden Classiques, Estate Range, The Dome and exclusive Limited Release wines, Lourensford is known for producing truly authentic and delightful wines.

THE L’AVENIR WINE ESTATE

Next stop is L’Avenir in Stellenbosch The spectacular L’Avenir Wine Estate is known for their local terroir and global flair. L’Avenir celebrates distinctly South African wines with a touch of French flair. They focus on 2 varietals which form the foundation stone of the South African wine industry – tipping their hat to the heritage of Chenin Blanc while embracing the innovation inherent in Pinotage. Thereby ensuring they offer something special for all the wine lovers out there. This elite wine estate truly has a legacy as being one of the finest boutique wine producing estates in the world to hold its own alongside the international best. This is certainly achieved by adding that extra special local Cape Town flavor.

THE DELAIRE WINE ESTATE

Considered as the jewel of the Cape Winelands, Delaire Graff Estate is a world-leading destination for wine, art, and hospitality in an unrivalled setting. It is widely known for its luxury and uniqueness combined with their very own distinctive blend of South African hospitality. You are therefore guaranteed to be embraced by the warm and vibey South African spirit. Designed with the discerning global traveller in mind, Delaire Graff Estate allows you to savour breathtaking, uninterrupted views of the Stellenbosch Valley while enjoying award-winning wines from their state of the art winery.

Where we will meet

The iconic V&A Waterfront that lies at the heart of Cape Town’s history where the city meets the sea. Here you will join Cape Town Helicopters for your magical experience. Located on 220 East Pier Road, Breakwaters Edge, V&A Helipad, V&A Waterfront, 8001.

Where we will be

Keep these in mind

Check In Time

Please check in 20-30 minutes prior to your scheduled Take Off time. This will allow enough time for us to take weights, conduct a safety briefing and issue tickets. After this has been conducted you can relax on the viewing deck and take some great pre-flight pictures and enjoy the atmosphere.

Seating

Please be aware that seating allocation on all our sharing flights are done according to weight and balance which is done during your safety briefing and ticketing. Should you want to choose your own seats you can book an Exclusive Flight at the cost of one additional seat and you are guaranteed the ‘best seats in the house.

Best Pictures

For the best pictures we recommend that you wear darker coloured clothing as whites reflect off the inside of the windows and can spoil that epic shot. We do offer In Flight Video packages where we record you and your flight, including audio, and put it on a USB for you. Note that not all aircraft has this system available so please requests this on check in.

Weather

All flights are weather dependent. Should the conditions not be ideal for flying we will try to reschedule to the next best available flight window. Note that the temperature in the sky is exactly the same as on the ground in case you are wondering what to wear.