11N/12D SOUTH AFRICA PACKAGE
WITH KRUGER NATIONAL PARK
BASIC ITINERARY
DAY-01– JOHANNESBURG – SUN CITY
Arrival at Johannesburg International airport, Meet and Greet by our representative at the airport and private transfer to Sun City. Lunch at Indian restaurant at Sun City.The Sun City complex is surrounded by two championship golf courses, numerous swimming pools and a huge manmade lake offering various water sports. Then you could relax at the Valley of the Waves, or take a walk through the gardens of the Lost City. This magical city knows no limits – you have the chance to win a fortune at the Casino and Entertainment Centre. Check in to the hotel. Rest of the day is free to explore inside the Sun City hotel. Dinner at Indian Restaurant.Overnight in Sun City.
DAY-02: - SUN CITY – KRUGER NATIONAL PARK
Breakfast packs from the hotel as this is a long drive Transfer to Kruger – by land ( 8 Hour Drive) Arrive at the Lodge – Check in & Lunch IF time permitting , Afternoon game drive – also depends on the arrival time– Note gates close at 5pm.
DAY-03- KRUGER NATIONAL PARK
Morning game drive in an open safari vehicle, Breakfast at the Lodge, Spend the day at leisure, Lunch at the Lodge. Afternoon game drives in an open safari vehicle & Dinner at the Lodge.
DAY-04- KRUGER NATIONAL PARK – JOHANNESBURG
Morning game drives in an open safari vehicle, Breakfast at the Lodge, Land transfer to Johannesburg. Arrive Johannesburg check in to the hotel, Rest of the day free in leisure to explore the emperor’s palace. Overnight stay in Johannesburg.
DAY-5- JOHANNESBURG
After Breakfast at the hotel, proceed to Gold reef city tour with Johannesburg city orientation tour. Gold Reef City Tour – A wonderful opportunity to descend into a vast gold mine at Gold Reef City, named after the richness upon which the city of Johannesburg was built. Watch a gold pour, see the miners carry out their traditional tribal and gum boot dancing, learn a bit of their specially devised mine language – still used today to cover the many and diverse tribes who worked here. Stroll through the theme park reflecting the life of the mining town at the turn of the last century. There is plenty to do for young and old but remember to wear comfortable walking shoes and Gold Reef City is closed on Mondays & Tuesdays. Children under 6 yrs of age not allowed underground.
DAY-6- JOHANNESBURG – GEORGE – KNYSNA
After Breakfast at the hotel you will be transferred to Johannesburg O R Tambo airport for your flight to George airport.Arrival at George airport and transfer to Knysna.Lunch at Indian Restaurant. Check in to the hotel. Later in the afternoon proceed to Knysna Sunset river cruise. Evening free in leisure.Dinner at Indian Restaurant.Overnight stay at Knysna.
DAY-7-KNYSNA
After Breakfast in the hotel Proceed for a full day tour to Oudtshoorn Including Safari Ostrich Farm – During your visit experience the world’s largest bird which lays the largest egg, has the most beautiful feathers and eyes that make you want to fall in love and hug them. At Safari Ostrich Farm you can enjoy riding the birds at your own risk, stand on their eggs, touch the birds and cuddle the chicks all in approximately 1 1/2 hours. Professional multilingual guides take you on a conducted tour where you will learn about the birds, experience laughter & beauty situated in a valley surrounded by thousands of ostriches and majestic mountains. Cango Caves – The Klein Karoo’s oldest and most popular attraction … one of the world’s natural wonders. Cango Wildlife Ranch – here you will have the opportunity to view some of the animal species which inhabited the Karoo region in the early days.
DAY-8-KNYSNA
Breakfast at the hotelFull day exploring surrounds – highlights include: Bloukrans Bridge – 2nd highestbungyjump in the world (Optional Bungee jumping), Visit to Tsitsikama National Park (Optional). Where the booming breakers of the Indian Ocean relentlessly pound rocky shores, where temperate high forest and fynbos roll down to the sea in an unspoilt verdant carpet, where ancient rivers carve their paths to the ocean down rocky ravines. This, “the place of much water”, is the Tsitsikamma National Park (Optional Canopy tour). The heartland of the park stretches some 5 km to sea, protecting a wonderland of inter-tidal life, reef and deep-sea fish. Dolphins frolic in the breakers, surfing and playing for the sheer joy of life, and the gentle giant of the ocean, the southern right whale visits here, coming inshore to breed.
DAY-09- KNYSNA – HERMANUS – CAPETOWN
After Breakfast check out from the hotel. Transfer to Cape Town via Garden route and. Stop in Hermanus optional tour of Whale watching and Shark Cage diving.Hermanus has established itself as one of the continent’s most desired tourist destinations. But there is far more to this bustling seaside town than her whales. The Harold Porter botanical garden with its bird and plant life and Clarens Drive with its world famous ocean views.Lunch at a local restaurant with veg menu.Arrive Cape Town, check in to the hotel. Evening Free in leisure.Dinner at Indian Restaurant. Overnight in Cape town.
DAY-10-CAPE TOWN
After breakfast in the hotel proceed for Half day Cape Town city orientation and Table mountain tour. . Cape Town is one of the most popular long haul destinations in the world, Due to its unique topography, it is also one of the easiest places in which to orientate oneself as long as you remember that with Table Mountain behind you and Robben Island before you; you are facing north, looking across Table Bay and up the west coast of Africa. You will go for a scenic coastal drive through Clifton & Sea Point & later tour passes the Houses of Parliament, the Castle, the SA Museum, and a few other historical sites – District Six, Bo-Kaap, Slave Lodge & ending at the bustling Greenmarket Square. A cable car ride, takes you up t he Table Mountain (weather permitting otherwise Signal Hill) for a breathtaking view over the city, Lunch at Indian Restaurant. Post lunch free do optional activity like Sky Diving. Later in the evening free in leisure to shopping at Victoria & Alfred waterfront.Dinner at Indian Restaurant.Overnight stay in Cape Town.
DAY-11-CAPE TOWN
After Breakfast in the hotel. Proceed for full day Peninsula tour, seal island cruise, cape point via Chapman’s peak, cape point &Cape of Good Hope, fishhook gallery. This comprehensive tour shows you the best of the spectacular Cape Peninsula and why it is it’s called the Fairest Cape. Travel past Sea Point and Camps Bay, past the famous beaches of Clifton and Llandudno towards Hout Bay. Drive along the Atlantic Seaboard. Pass through Noordhoek and Scarborough. Later you will take to the Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve. Enjoy the funicular ride aboard the “Flying Dutchman” and enjoy the unforgettable spectacular views. Later get the photo opportunity to take some pictures at the second southernmost tip of the African continent. Visit the beautiful Boulders Beach, and have the option to sit among the famous colony of Jackass Penguins. Thereafter we enjoy a short stop at the naval port of Simon’s Town and know about the legend of “Able Seaman Just Nuisance” the Great Dane Dog that was inducted in Royal Navy. Lunch at Indian Restaurant. Post lunch visit to Penguin colony, Kristenbosch botanical gardens. Dinner at Indian Restaurant.Overnight stay in Cape Town.
DAY-12 – CAPE TOWN – DUBAI – INDIA
After breakfast check out from the hotel and storage the luggage, later in afternoon pickup form the hotel and drop off at Cape Town International airport to take your flight to come back to India.
