13 Day itinerary in South Africa, Africa
Enjoy this "Best of South Africa" itinerary touching on the more popular areas the destination has to offer. Four night in beautiful Cape Town, 2 nights in the magnificent Winelands, 4 Nights in the unforgettable Timbavati Nature Reserve and 2 Nights in the hustle and bustle of Johannesburg - with... Read More
Cape Peninsula with the Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve and Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens
Stellenbosch, Paarl & Franschoek with wine tasting and cellar tour
Morning and Afternoon Game Drives
Visit to the Cradle of Humankind
Cape Peninsula with the Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve and Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens
Stellenbosch, Paarl & Franschoek with wine tasting and cellar tour
Morning and Afternoon Game Drives
Visit to the Cradle of Humankind
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Arrival Cape Town International Airport
Upon arrival at Cape Town International Airport you will be met and transferred to your hotel, the Victoria & Alfred hotel where you will spend the following 4 nights. Rest of the day is at your leisure.
Accommodation:
Full Day Cape Peninsula Tour
This morning after breakfast you will be collected from your hotel for your Private full day Cape Peninsula Tour. Travel along the spectacular coastline of the Peninsula through charming historical villages. Visit the mythical meeting place of two great oceans and experience the “fairest Cape of all” Highlights: Clifton & Camps Bay, Twelve Apostles, Llandudno, Hout Bay (optional boat trip to Seal Island), Chapmans Peak Drive (if open), Noordhoek, Ostrich viewing (drive by), Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve, Cape Point, Cape of Good Hope, Penguin Colony (optional), Simons Town, Muizenberg, Constantia, Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens, Wi-Fi on board Includes: Entrance fee to Cape Point Nature Reserve and Kirstenbosch Gardens, professional guide, pick up & drop off from hotel Excludes: Lunch & optional entrance fees Pick Up 08:30 / Drop Off 18:00
Guide: Included for the day
Meals: Breakfast
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Half Day Cape Town City Tour
This morning after breakfast you will be met and collected from your hotel for your Half Day Cape Town City Tour. Join for a morning orientation tour of the Mother City as we venture through the streets crowded with history. This tour includes an optional visit to Table Mountain or in the event of inclement weather, Table View. Highlights: South African Museum, Company Gardens, Malay Quarter/ Bo-Kaap, Green Market Square, Table Mountain Cable Car - optional, Short Diamond factory tour – optional, Wi-Fi on board Includes: Entrance fee to South African Museum, professional guide, pick up & drop off from hotel Excludes: Lunch & optional entrance fees Pick Up 08:30 / Drop Off 12:30 Remainder of your day will be at your leisure.
Guide: Included for the day
Meals: Breakfast
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Day at Leisure
Today you have at your leisure - suggested activity: Full Day Whale Route Tour (August - November) NOT INCLUDED IN PACKAGE PRICE Join a private Whale Route tour with pick up and drop off at your hotel. Pass by Gordon;s Bay, Pringle Bay and Betty's Bay on route to the seaside town of Hermanus for some land based whale watching and an (optional) whale watching boat trip Highlights: The Harold Porter Botanical Gardens, Hamilton Russell Wine Estate, Fernkloof Nature Reserve, tasting at Benguela Cove, Sir Lowry's Pass Includes: Entrance fee to Harold Porter Botanical Gardens, professional guide, pick up & drop off from hotel Excludes: Lunch & optional boat trip Pick Up 08:30 / Drop Off 17:30
Meals: Breakfast
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Stellenbosch
This morning after breakfast and check out, you will be collected from your hotel and transferred to the popular University town and wine making region of Stellenbosch. The rest of your day is at leisure to explore the towns quaint streets and charm.
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation:
Full Day Wineland Tour
This morning after breakfast you will be pick up at your hotel for your full day Winelands Tour. Take a breath-taking journey through the winelands of the Cape. Witness the wine making process from the vineyard to the bottle & visit the historical towns of Stellenbosch, Franschhoek & Paarl. Highlights: Walkabout in Stellenbosch historical town center, Cellar Tour, Minimum of 3 Wine tastings and 12 wines tasted, Cheese Tasting, View Nelson Mandela’s former prison, Victor Verster, Franschhoek historical village, Tram ride with glass of wine, Huguenot memorial (optional), Opportunity to buy wine, Wi-Fi on board Includes: Entrance fees, Three wine tasting, One cheese tasting, Cellar Tour, Professional guide, Pick up and drop off at hotel, Earphones to hear the guide clearly & WiFi on board Excludes: Lunch & optional entrance fees Pick Up 09:00 / Drop Off 17:00
Guide: Included for the day
Meals: Breakfast
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Flight to Hoedspruit/Eastgate - Timbavati Nature Reserve
This morning after breakfast and check out you will be transferred to Cape Town International Airport in time for your scheduled flight to Hoedspruit/Eastgate Airport. Upon your arrive you will be transferred to Simbavati River Lodge, located in the unforgettable Timbavati Nature Reserve, here you will stay for 4 nights and relax, rest and take in the wildlife. This afternoon after a light lunch/high tea you will go out on a afternoon game drive, returning to the lodge with time to freshen up and enjoy dinner.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation:
Timbavati Nature Reserve
Your day start with early morning tea and coffee overlooking the river on the deck before setting out on your morning game drive (approx. 3 hours) upon your arrival back at the lodge you enjoy a hearty breakfast on the dining deck. Late morning/early afternoon you have time at leisure to enjoy the facilities the lodge has on offer such as the swimming pool, book and board games in the lounge cocktails on the deck or take a look around the well stocked curio shop. This afternoon you gather for a combination of high tea and lunch on the dining deck before heading out on your afternoon game drive (approx. 3 hours) which includes a sundowner stop in the bush, upon your arrival back at the lodge you have time to freshen up before enjoying dinner on the dining deck.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation:
Timbavati Nature Reserve
Your day start with early morning tea and coffee overlooking the river on the deck before setting out on your morning game drive (approx. 3 hours) upon your arrival back at the lodge you enjoy a hearty breakfast on the dining deck. Late morning/early afternoon you have time at leisure to enjoy the facilities the lodge has on offer such as the swimming pool, book and board games in the lounge cocktails on the deck or take a look around the well stocked curio shop. This afternoon you gather for a combination of high tea and lunch on the dining deck before heading out on your afternoon game drive (approx. 3 hours) which includes a sundowner stop in the bush, upon your arrival back at the lodge you have time to freshen up before enjoying dinner on the dining deck.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation:
Timbavati Nature Reserve
Your day start with early morning tea and coffee overlooking the river on the deck before setting out on your morning game drive (approx. 3 hours) upon your arrival back at the lodge you enjoy a hearty breakfast on the dining deck. Late morning/early afternoon you have time at leisure to enjoy the facilities the lodge has on offer such as the swimming pool, book and board games in the lounge cocktails on the deck or take a look around the well stocked curio shop. This afternoon you gather for a combination of high tea and lunch on the dining deck before heading out on your afternoon game drive (approx. 3 hours) which includes a sundowner stop in the bush, upon your arrival back at the lodge you have time to freshen up before enjoying dinner on the dining deck.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation:
Johannesburg
This morning after a early morning game drive, you enjoy breakfast and check out. You will be transferred back to Hoedspruit/Eastgate airport in time for your scheduled flight to OR Tambo International Airport. Upon arrival you will be transferred to the Peech Boutique Hotel, located in Melrose North, where you have a two night stay. The rest of your day is at your leisure.
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation:
Half Day Cradle of Humankind Tour
After breakfast you will be collected from your hotel for your half day Cradle of Humankind tour. At just about an hour's drive from Johannesburg and Pretoria, the Cradle of Humankind is a must-see for all archaeology lovers and anyone curious in the history of mankind. You will get to see the caves that are world-famous for the fossils that were discovered there. A well-informative, amazing discovery and experience not to be missed! Highlights: Mrs. Ples and Little Foot The Caves The New Scientific Exhibition Includes: Entrance to the Cradle of Humankind, professional guide, pick up & drop off from hotel Excludes: Lunch & optional extras Pick Up 08:30 . Drop Off 12:00 Remainder of the day is at your leisure.
Guide: Included for the day
Meals: Breakfast
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Depart OR Tambo International Airport
This morning after breakfast and check out, you will be transferred to OR Tambo International Airport in time for your onward flight.
Meals: Breakfast
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