SOUTH AFRICA 9 NIGHTS 10 DAYS
South Africa, located at the southern tip of the African continent, is a diverse and vibrant country renowned for its rich cultural tapestry, breathtaking landscapes, and abundant wildlife. Its geography spans from lush coastal regions to arid deserts, including iconic landmarks such as Table Mountain, the Drakensberg Mountains, and the vast Karoo Desert. The country boasts a remarkable array of wildlife in its numerous national parks and game reserves, including Kruger National Park and Addo Elephant National Park. South Africa's cities offer a blend of historical and modern attractions: Cape Town’s picturesque harbor and cultural sites, Johannesburg’s dynamic arts scene and history, and Durban’s stunning beaches. The nation's history, marked by the struggle against apartheid, is reflected in museums and monuments across the country, while its diverse population contributes to a vibrant cultural scene, with influences from African, European, and Asian traditions evident in its cuisine, festivals, and languages.
Highlights
Outline Itinerary
| Day 1 | : | ARRIVAL IN JOHANNESBURG |
|---|---|---|
| Day 2 | : | JOHANNESBURG CITY TOUR |
| Day 3 | : | JOHANNESBURG TO KRUGER NATIONAL PARK |
| Day 4 | : | FULL DAY IN KRUGER NATIONAL PARK |
| Day 5 | : | KRUGER NATIONAL PARK TO PANORAMA ROUTE |
| Day 6 | : | PANORAMA ROUTE TO CAPE TOWN |
| Day 7 | : | CAPETOWN CITY AND TABLE MOUNTAIN |
| Day 8 | : | CAPE PENINSULA TOUR |
| Day 9 | : | CAPE WINELANDS |
| Day 10 | : | DEPARTURE |
Detailed Itinerary
Upon arriving in Johannesburg, you will be greeted by a representative who will assist with your transfer to the accommodation. After settling in, you might have some free time to rest or explore the local area at your leisure. Overnight stay at hotel.
Day 2: Johannesburg City Tour
After breakfast, you will embark on a city tour of Johannesburg, exploring its key landmarks and attractions. This typically includes a visit to Soweto, the Apartheid Museum, and other significant sites that provide insight into South Africa's history and culture. Overnight stay at hotel.
Day 3: Johannesburg to Kruger National Park
After breakfast, depart from Johannesburg and travel to Kruger National Park, one of Africa's largest game reserves. This transfer will likely be by road, and you will check into the lodge or camp upon arrival. Prepare for an exciting safari experience. Overnight stay at hotel.
Day 4: Full Day in Kruger National Park
After breakfast, the day is fully dedicated to exploring Kruger National Park on game drives. You will have the opportunity to spot a variety of wildlife, including the Big Five (lion, leopard, rhinoceros, elephant, and buffalo), and experience the park's diverse landscapes. Overnight stay at hotel.
Day 5: Kruger National Park to Panorama Route
After breakfast, depart from Kruger National Park and head towards the Panorama Route, known for its stunning scenery. Highlights along this route include the Blyde River Canyon, God's Window, and the Three Rondavels. You'll likely stay overnight in a scenic area along the route. Overnight stay at hotel.
Day 6: Panorama Route to Cape Town
After breakfast, Travel from the Panorama Route to Cape Town, a journey that may involve a domestic flight or a long drive. Upon arrival in Cape Town, you will check into the accommodation and have the evening free to begin discovering this vibrant city. Overnight stay at hotel.
Day 7: Cape Town City and Table Mountain
After breakfast, start the day with exploring Cape Town, including a visit to Table Mountain. You can take a cable car to the summit for breathtaking views of the city and surrounding areas. Additional city highlights may include the V&A Waterfront, Company’s Garden, and historical sites. Overnight stay at hotel.
Day 8: Cape Peninsula Tour
After breakfast, Embark on a tour of the Cape Peninsula, which typically includes visits to landmarks such as Cape Point, the Cape of Good Hope, and the charming town of Hout Bay. You'll also have the opportunity to see the African penguins at Boulders Beach. Overnight stay at hotel.
Day 9: Cape Winelands
After breakfast, the day is fully dedicated to exploring the Cape Winelands region, famous for its world-class vineyards and picturesque towns. You'll visit wineries in Stellenbosch, Franschhoek, and Paarl, enjoying wine tastings and the scenic beauty of the area. Overnight stay at hotel.
Day 10: Departure
On the final day, after breakfast check out from accommodation in Cape Town and be transferred to the airport for your departure flight. Depending on your flight time, you might have a few hours to enjoy any last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Your transfer will be arranged to ensure you arrive on time for your flight, marking the end of your South African adventure.
Inclusions
- Roundtrip Airfare
- Visa Services
- 9 Night Hotel accommodation as mentioned or similar on breakfast basis.
- Ground transportation in air-conditioned vehicle
- All services mentioned in the program
- 5% Government Tourism Tax
Exclusions
- Any transport not mentioned in the itinerary
- Meals which are not mentioned in above itinerary
- Any other services not mentioned above
- Personal Expenses like Telephone, Fax, Internet, Laundry, etc.