South Africa Tour – Cape Town & Garden Route
9 Nights / 10 Days · 3n Cape Town,1n Oudtshoorn,1n Knysna, 2n Sun City, 2n Kruger — from ₹1,94,000 per person (all taxes & GST included)
Hotel: 4 Star Hotels & Safari Lodge near Kruger (or similar)
Overview
A complete South Africa holiday from Cape Town to Kruger. See Table Mountain, Cape Point and the penguins at Boulders Beach, travel the Garden Route via Oudtshoorn's ostrich farms and Cango Caves to Knysna, relax at Sun City and finish with a game drive in Kruger National Park. Includes hotels, daily breakfast, 2 dinners, transfers, guided sightseeing and entrance fees as per the itinerary.
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival at Cape Town
Arrival at Cape Town. Afterward, proceed to the hotel for your refreshment. Rest of the day is free at leisure by own arrangement. Back to the hotel, stay overnight.
Day 2: Half day private guided Cape Town city tour including Table Mountain cableway tickets
The drive through the city center will take you along famous landmarks, like the Castle of Good Hope built in 1666 by the Dutch East India Company, the City Hall a large Edwardian building dating back to 1905, and the Grand Parade which is the main public square in Cape Town. Following the main road Adderley Street, you will see St. George's Cathedral, the Anglican Diocese of Nobel Peace Laureate Archbishop Desmond Tutu. You will also pass by the Company Gardens and the Malay Quarter, also known as the Bo-Kaap that means Above Cape due to its location up against the slopes of the Table Mountain. The locals settled in Cape Malay descend from the slavery trades happening in the early 18th century, the slaves were brought to Cape Town from Java, Ceylon and other far eastern regions. When slavery was abolished, their descendants settled there. The tour continues exploring the craftsman skills of diamond cutting and jewelry manufacturing, discovering the history beyond the Diamond and Gold Trade in South Africa. Then, keep going towards Table Mountain, going up on the revolving cable car, you will do this last bit on your own, reaching the top and enjoying the breathtaking view of the city and the ocean. On a clear day, also see Robben Island where Nelson Mandela was kept in jail, and on the other side, you can spot Cape Point
Day 3: Full day private guided Cape Peninsula tour including Cape Point Funicular, Cape of Good Hope entrance and Boulders Beach entrance
Travel to Cape Point located at the southwestern tip of Cape Peninsula, and see some of the world's most amazing landscapes. Enjoy a scenic drive via Sea Point and Camps Bay and take in the spectacular views of the Twelve Apostles, which are part of the Table Mountain chain. Onwards to Hout Bay, one of Cape Town's best-kept treasurers. You can then decide, according to the time, to take a sweet, short boat trip to Duiker Island to see the Cape fur seals that inhabit the island. Afterward, you'll travel to the Cape Point Nature Reserve, 17300 acres of indigenous fauna and flora and one of the largest grounds for ground tortoises, among many other species. Following the False Bay coastline, you will then be heading back to Cape Town, passing by Simon's Town and stopping to visit the penguin colony at Boulders Beach, the Fish Hoek fishing village and Muizenberg. Going towards Cape Town, you'll also pass by the University, the Rhodes Memorial and the Groote Schuur Hospital.
Day 4: Transfer from Cape Town to Oudtshoorn
Today after breakfast, check-out from your hotel and you will be transferred to Oudtshoorn. Upon reaching Oudtshoorn, check-in to your hotel. Rest of the day is free for you to explore Oudtshoorn on your own.
Day 5: Ostrich Farm, Cango Caves and Cango Wildlife Ranch - Oudtshoorn to Knysna
You are picked up at their place of accommodation in Knysna or surrounds at 08h00, we drive directly through to Oudtshoorn and arrive at Safari Ostrich Farm at 10h00 for a guided educational tour of the farm which takes approximately one hour. Thereafter we drive to the Cango Caves arrival time expected to be 12-12h30. Today after breakfast, check-out from your hotel and transfer to Knysna. Upon reaching Knysna, check-in to your hotel. Rest of the day is free for you to explore Knysna on your own.
Day 6: Transfer from Knysna to Sun City
Today after breakfast, check-out from your hotel and hit the road to Sun City. Upon reaching Sun City, check-in to your hotel. Rest of the day is free for you to explore Sun City on your own.
Day 7: Sun City - Day at Leisure
The day is at leisure to enjoy various activities Sun city has to offer. Explore the Lost City and the Valley of Waves, fabled to be the ruins of a glorious ancient civilization, celebrate and bring to life the legends of this mystical city. The Lost City is internationally applauded for its wonderfully imaginative theme and exquisite landscaping whilst the fantastic Valley of Waves is one of the world's most exciting water parks. For the more adventurous an optional tour to the Pilanesberg Game Reserve, home to the "Big 5" (Buffalo, Elephant, Leopard, Lion and Rhino) for a Jungle Safari is recommended.
Day 8: Transfer from Kruger Sun City to Kruger National Park
Today after breakfast, check-out from your hotel and hit the road to Kruger National Park. Upon reaching Kruger National Park, check-in to your hotel. Rest of the day is free for you to explore Kruger National Park on your own.
Day 9: Full day open-safari-vehicle game drive in Kruger National Park, including entrance fee
Enjoy an early morning and late afternoon game drive in the company of your experienced guide. Experience the rhythms of the wilderness and the laws that govern life in a remote ecosystem become more apparent. A sighting of the legendary Big Five, regarded to be the most majestic and awe-inspiring mammals to be found anywhere in the world, would most certainly be a highlight of the safari. The professional guides will try their utmost to detect African wildlife. They are in constant radio contact with other game vehicles, ensuring that you won't miss the best game sightings during your Kruger Park safari. In addition to the lion, elephant, rhinoceros, buffalo and leopard, the reserve is blessed with a rich diversity of antelope and other mammal species
Day 10: Departure from Kruger
This morning check-out from your hotel. Later you will be transferred to the airport to catch your return flight back home.
Inclusions
- 3 Nights Accommodation in Cape Town
- 1 Night Accommodation in Oudtshoorn
- 1 Night Accommodation in Knysna
- 2 Nights Accommodation in Sun City
- 2 Nights Accommodation in Kruger
- Daily Buffet Breakfast
- 2x Dinners
- Transfers
- Sightseeing
- Guide
- All Taxes & GST
Exclusions
- Airfare
- Lunch unless mentioned
- Dinner unless mentioned
- Anything not mentioned in inclusions
- TCS (as applicable)
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