Our South Africa Itinerary

DAY 1

Upon arrival in Cape Town clear customs and immigration and proceed to the

main arrivals hall.

You will be met by your driver for your private transfer to the hotel.

Upon arrival at the hotel, check in.

Spend the balance of the day at leisure.

Optional cost: ZAR746.00 for 02 persons incl of GST

Sunset Cruise (weather permiting): Enjoy a sunset cruise (weather conditions

permitting).

A glass of sparkling wine will be served at sunset on this 1.5 hour cruise along the

coastline, either to Clifton Beach or into Table Bay, with views of Table Mountain

and the 12 Apostles.

OVERNIGHT: Cape Grace (Luxury Room) 5 Star

3 x nights

WEBSITE: www.capegrace.com

MEALS: None

 

 

DAY 2

Enjoy breakfast at the hotel.

You will be met by your driver-guide for a private Half Day Touring. Highlights

include:

Private Half Day Cape Town City Tour.

• Ascend Table Mountain for unforgettable sweeping views (weather

permitting).

• Return to the city and pass through the Malay Quarter.

• Drive past the Castle of Good Hope, Houses of Parliament and the

Company Gardens.

• Travel to Sea Point and Camp’s Bay for scenic ocean vistas.

• Visit the Victoria and Alfred Waterfront (time permitting).

Return to your hotel, the balance of your day is at leisure.

MEALS: Breakfast

 

 

DAY 3

Enjoy breakfast at the hotel.

You will be met by your driver-guide for a private Full Day Touring. Highlights

include:

Private Full Day Cape Peninsula Tour.

• Travel at a pace that allows you to explore the beauty of the Cape

Peninsula.

• Depart for the Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve along one of South

Africa’s most scenic routes, passing Hout Bay.

• Enjoy a cruise to Seal Island, to view seals and sea birds at Duiker Island

(weather permitting). Tours depart at 08h45, 09h45, 11h00, 12h45, 14h45

or 15h45.

• During summer, several thousand Cape Fur Seals – along with the rare

Black Cormorant – lollop leisurely among the kelp beds.

• Travel along Chapman’s Peak Drive (conditions permitting).

• Continue to the Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve.

• The scenery en route to Cape Point, at the South Western tip of the

reserve, is particularly lovely in spring when wildflowers carpet the

landscape.

• The new lighthouse – the most powerful in the world – beams an electric

light of 19 million candle power across the ocean.

• Ascend to the top of by Funicular.

• Visit the penguin colony at Boulders Beach.

• Then drive through the historic naval base town of Simon’s Town.

• End the day with a stroll through Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens (time

permitting / optional cost). The newly completed Treetop Canopy

Walkway gives visitors the opportunity to experience the forest from high

above the ground. The galvanised steel structure meanders through

trees and branches, with sections that crown above the forest.

Return to your hotel and spend the balance of the day at leisure.

MEALS: Breakfast

 

DAY 4

Enjoy breakfast at the hotel.

You will be met by your driver for your private transfer to your hotel in the

winelands.

Upon arrival at the hotel, check in.

Spend the balance of the day at leisure.

OVERNIGHT: Mont Rochelle (Cap Classique Suite) 5 Star

2 x nights

WEBSITE: http://www.virginlimitededition.com/en/mont-rochelle/rooms#your-room

MEALS: Breakfast

 

 

DAY 5

Enjoy breakfast at the hotel.

You will be met by your driver-guide for a Private Full Day Cape Winelands Tour.

• Get swept away by the overwhelming beauty of rolling vineyards and

perfect blue sky.

• Start off with a visit to Paarl and the spectacular Paarl Valley.

• Here you will enjoy a wine tasting and cellar tour at one of the local

estates.

• The tour continues north-west to the beautiful village of Franschhoek and

then on to Stellenbosch, the second oldest town in South Africa and the

historic heart of the country's wine region.

• The final wine-tasting will take place here at one of the well-known

estates.

Return to Cape Town and enjoy the evening at leisure.

MEALS: Breakfast

 

DAY 6

Enjoy breakfast at the hotel.

You will be met by your driver-guide for a private 3 Day Garden Route tour.

Highlights include:

Explore the quaint town of Knysna known for its art & craft shops. “The place of

the people, beauty and mystery.”

• This ever-popular charming town of legend, history, arts and crafts catering

to visitor’s every need or fancy.

• The town is built on the banks of the Knysna Lagoon, a National Lake Area

that falls under the protection of South African National Parks, is a home to

more than 200 species of fish – including the rare Knysna seahorse – and is a

popular destination for water sports enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.

Upon arrival at the hotel, check in.

Spend the balance of the day at leisure.

Embark on a ferry trip aboard the pleasure boat, the John Benn (weather

permitting).

• The John Benn is a double-decker floating restaurant offering daily Lagoon

cruises to the Knysna Heads.

• A memorable family activity on Knysna Lagoon.

• Cruise to the Knysna Heads, on a boat steeped in history, named after a

legendary pilot of a bygone era.

OVERNIGHT: The Turbine Hotel (Luxury Room) 5 Star

2 x nights

WEBSITE: www.turbinehotel.co.za

MEALS: Breakfast

 

DAY 7

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel.

Enjoy a visit to the Tsitsikamma National Park.

• The Tsitsikamma National Park is situated at the heart of the picturesque

Garden Route.

• Tsitsikamma is a Khoisan word meaning, “place of much water".

• In 1964 when it was proclaimed, it became the first Marine National Park in

Africa and today the Park incorporates 80 km (50 miles) of rocky coastline

with spectacular sea and landscapes.

• The Tsitsikamma’s spectacular scenery includes the Indian Ocean breakers,

pounding rocky shores beneath 180 m high cliffs, ever-green forests and

fynbos rolling down to the sea.

Enjoy a Bungy Bridge Walk Tour (weather conditions permitting)

• The Bloukrans Bungy is the worlds’ highest commercial bungy bridge.

• Walk out onto the arch of the bridge to experience its grandeur.

MEALS: Breakfast

 

DAY 8

Enjoy breakfast at the hotel.

Transfer to George airport for your morning flight to Johannesburg (no flight

included)

You will be met by your driver for your private transfer to Madikwe Game Reserve

(4-5 hours by road) – Please note that this transfer must be in the morning to allow

time for the driver to return or additional charges will be applicable.

Upon arrival at the lodge you will be met by the lodge management who will

outline the program during your stay as well as the activities available.

Proceed on an afternoon game drive which may continue into the early

evening in order to view the nocturnal animals as well.

Dinner is served at the lodge.

OVERNIGHT: Madikwe Safari Lodge (Suite) 5 Star

2 x night(s)

WEBSITE: http://www.madikwesafarilodge.co.za/

MEALS: Breakfast & Dinner

 

DAY 9

Early morning wake up call.

After tea, coffee and snacks your ranger will escorts you to his open safari

vehicle for your morning game drive.

Return to the lodge and enjoy breakfast.

Spend the day at leisure.

Afternoon game drive that continues into the evening.

Dinner is served at the lodge.

MEALS: Breakfast & Dinner

 

DAY 10

Early morning wake up call.

After tea, coffee and snacks your ranger will escorts you to his open safari

vehicle for your morning game drive.

Breakfast is served at the lodge.

After breakfast check out.

Transfer back to Johannesburg (4-5 hours by road)

Upon arrival at the hotel, check in.

Spend the balance of the day at leisure.

OVERNIGHT: Peermont D'Oreale Grande (Classic Room) 5 Star

1 x night(s)

WEBSITE: www.peermont.com

MEALS: Breakfast

 

DAY 11

Enjoy breakfast at the hotel and check out.

Private transfer to O.R Tambo airport for your flight home.

MEALS: Breakfast