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(14 Days / 13 Nights) |
TOUR CODE: |
14SAD (South) |
DIRECTION: |
Johannesburg to Cape Town. |
SCHEDULE: |
08:00 every Monday (Pre-tour arrival Sunday) |
HIGHLIGHTS
PRETORIA * JOHANNESBURG * DRAKENSBERG ESCARPMENT BLYDE RIVER CANYON * THREE RONDAWELS * BOURKE’S LUCK POTHOLES GOD’S WINDOW * PILGRIM’S REST * GRASKOP * SABIE * HAZYVIEW * KRUGER PARK SWAZILAND * ZULULAND * ZULU CULTURE * DURBAN * PORT ELIZABETH GARDEN ROUTE * KNYSNA * LITTLE KAROO * OUDTSHOORN CANGO CAVES * OSTRICH SHOW FARM * MOSSEL BAY * OVERBERG * CAPE TOWN |
INCLUDES:
• Accommodation with en-suite facilities on town/dbl sharing basis
• Mealplan: 13 x Breakfasts, 1 x Lunch and 8 x Dinners
• Transportation in air-conditioned vehicles
• Service of professional tourist guide
• All sightseeing and entrance fees specified |
SOUTHBOUND ITINERARY (Johannesburg to Cape Town) |
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Day 1, Sunday |
Meals: none |
Arrival transfer to your hotel. Remainder of day at leisure (optional excursions available). Overnight and Breakfast at Sunnyside Park Hotel - Sandton. |
Day 2, Monday |
Meals: BD |
Depart after breakfast for a full day of sightseeing as we travel along the Drakensberg escarpment. The scenic Panorama route takes us to the Blyde River Canyon, Three Rondawels, God’s Window, Bourke’s Luck Potholes and the nostalgic village of Pilgrim’s Rest. We continue on our decent down the mountain into the Lowveld, a sub-tropical paradise of fruit. Indulge in nature’s beauty at the misty Lone Creek waterfall before we continue to our hotel near Hazyview.
Dinner, Overnight and Breakfast at The Winkler Hotel – White River. |
Day 3, Tuesday |
Meals: BD |
Early morning at sunrise we make our way into the world famous Kruger Park for a full day game drive in search of the wildlife wonders Africa offers her visitors in this unspoiled land where big game still roam freely. We might even spot the Big Five (Lion, Elephant, Rhino, Buffalo and Leopard). At sunset we arrive at our restcamp for dinner and overnight. Option for open vehicle night game drive.
Dinner, Overnight and Breakfast at Restcamp - Kruger Park. |
Day 4, Wednesday |
Meals: BD |
Depart at sunrise for another full day filled with the search for big game. Breakfast packs on board. Return to restcamp late afternoon for dinner and overnight. Option for open vehicle night game drive. Dinner, Overnight and Breakfast at Restcamp – Kruger Park. |
Day 5, Thursday |
Meals: BD |
Depart the Kruger Park and continue to the Kingdom of Swaziland. Visit the Ngwenya Glass Factory and open market near Mbabane. Dinner, Overnight and Breakfast at Foresters Arms Hotel – Swaziland. |
Day 6, Friday |
Meals: B |
Depart after breakfast and visit the Swazi Candle Factory before continuing south towards Kwa-Zulu Natal. After the border formalities we continue to Hluhluwe.
Dinner, Overnight and Breakfast at Zululand Safari Lodge / Ubizane - Hluhluwe. |
Day 7, Saturday |
Meals: BL |
After breakfast we travel to a famous traditional Zulu Village for cultural experience and dances and learn more about the lifestyle of this proud nation. Lunch (included) is served here as well. From here continue along the sugarcane fields of the North Coast to Durban where we arrive late afternoon. Overnight and Breakfast at the Riverside Hotel – Durban. |
Day 8, Sunday |
Meals: B |
Morning at leisure to explore this city (optional excursions available) before your transfer to the airport for flight to Port Elizabeth (not included). Arrival transfer to your hotel. Overnight and Breakfast at Brooks Hill Suites – Port Elizabeth. |
Day 9, Monday |
Meals: BD |
After a short orientation tour of this city influenced by the 1820 British Settlers, we continue along this spectacular coast known as the garden route along Storms River, Plettenberg Bay, to beautiful Knysna. Dinner, Overnight and Breakfast at Knysna River Club – Knysna. |
Day 10, Tuesday |
Meals: BD |
After breakfast we embark on a cruise on the Knysna Lagoon. Remainder of the day at leisure. Dinner, Overnight and Breakfast at Knysna River Club – Knysna. |
Day 11, Wednesday |
Meals: BD |
We continue via the Outeniqua Pass to Oudtshoorn, known as the feather capital of the world. Visit the famous Cango Caves as well as an Ostrich Show Farm for guided tours. Dinner, Overnight and Breakfast at La Plume Guest House – Oudtshoorn.
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Day 12, Thursday |
Meals: B |
Depart after breakfast and continue to Mosselbay where we visit the Maritime Museum and old Post Office Tree. From here we continue to Swellendam and on to Cape Town to arrive late afternoon. Overnight and Breakfast at Cape Castle Hotel – Cape Town. |
Day 13, Friday |
Meals: B |
Day at leisure to explore the city and surrounds (optional excursions available). Overnight and Breakfast at Cape Castle Hotel – Cape Town |
Day 14, Saturday |
Meals: B |
Departure transfer to airport for your onward journey. |
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EXCLUDES:
- Items of a personal nature e.g. beverages, phone calls, laundry etc.
- Travel insurance.
- All Airfare.
- All travel related documents i.e. passports & visas.
- All medical requirements i.e. anti-malaria medication etc.
(Please enquire should you require more information on any of the above) |
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SOUTHBOUND ITINERARY (Johannesburg to Cape Town) |
CODE
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TOUR
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DEPARTS
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DAYS
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NOV 07- OCT 08 |
MAY 08 - AUG 08 |
PP |
SINGLE |
PP |
SINGLE |
14SAD |
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SUNDAY |
14 |
19715 |
23194 |
19100 |
22471 |
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