South Africa In Depth

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Overview
Highlights
- Enjoy a game drive in the internationally renowned Kruger National Park
- Visit the World Heritage site of St. Lucia on the southern tip of Isimangaliso Wetland Park
- Indulge in some leisure activities in the awe-inspiring Southern Drakensburg Mountains
- See the towering rock formations in the incredible Cango Caves
- Relax and soak up the vibrant atmosphere in the beautiful city of Cape Town
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Trip includes
- 14 Nights accommodation at listed hotels or similar
- Transportation in air-conditioned coaches
- Services of a professional English speaking tour guide
- 14 daily buffet breakfasts
- 04 dinners on Day 8, 9, 10 and 12
- Tours and Sightseeing as mentioned in the detailed itinerary
- Arrival airport shuttle transfer and departure transfer
- Hotel porterages
- International airfare from different Gateways
- Air Taxes and fuel surcharges
- Kruger National Park Conservation Levy (Subject to increase at the discretion of the game park)
- All local applicable taxes
Itinerary

Today make your own way to the airport to depart on your overnight flight to Johannesburg. Enjoy in-flight meals and services. Overnight on board the flight
Upon arrival, you will be met and assisted to your shuttle transfer service to the hotel. You have the rest of the day at leisure until 19h00 when we all meet at the hotel reception for a briefing on the tour and a chance to meet up with your fellow travellers. Overnight in Johannesburg
Meals: Breakfast
This morning we leave for Mpumalanga, dropping several hundred feet into the lush subtropical region of the Lowveld. Travel along the circular Panorama Route via Graskop, visiting the view sites of the Blyde River Canyon, one of the natural won...
Meals: Breakfast
A bright and early start to the day; enjoy the wonders of exploring the Kruger National Park in your closed vehicle. Spend a morning with the Big Five in the Kruger National Park, seeing the Big Five in the wild is one of the most memorable thi...
Meals: Breakfast
This morning after breakfast, we check out and depart on our journey to Swaziland. We proceed south to Malalane and then onto Swaziland where this afternoon you will visit a real Chief’s village and have the fantastic opportunity to gain an aut...
Meals: Breakfast
This morning, we journey through Swaziland into Zululand. Our journey continues into the Kingdom of KwaZulu-Natal where ancient traditions and modern cultures of both Zulu and Settler have combined into a vibrant society living in peace and har...
Meals: Breakfast
Guests have the option to lie in or take an optional morning boat cruise (own account) or simply soak up the atmosphere of this tourist town St Lucia before heading off later in the morning towards Durban. An orientation tour introduces us to t...
Meals: Breakfast and Dinner
This morning, enjoy a leisurely breakfast or perhaps take an early morning cab ride for a stroll along the Umhlanga Beach Promenade which buzzes with energy as surfers, joggers and cyclists take to this seaside playground. Then we he...
Meals: Breakfast and Dinner
Full day at leisure to soak up the surroundings of the magnificent Southern Drakensberg Mountains. Overnight in Southern Drakensberg
Optional: 4x4 tour of Sani Pass and Kingdom of Lesotho (passport required) for USD 100 / CAD ...
Meals: Breakfast and Dinner
This morning, continue south to the Eastern Cape entering the fourth of the provinces and the birth place of Nelson Mandela (fondly known as Madiba). En route we see the old traditional way of life in the homeland area known as the T...
Meals: Breakfast
Awake to the sounds of the crashing waves and have the morning at leisure to unwind with beach sand between your toes. The beach stretches on uninterrupted for many kilometres and the thick indigenous beach forest is a haven for an amazing var...
Meals: Breakfast and Dinner
Today your journey continues towards the Cape. Visit the Tsitsikamma Forest, which provides scenic walking opportunities. A short walk to the Storms River Mouth offers some magnificent views of the gorge and river below. Arrive in Kn...
Meals: Breakfast
After breakfast, we travel inland over the spectacular Outeniqua Pass to Oudtshoorn, known as the ‘feather capital of the world’ because of its ostrich industry, visit a working ostrich farm in Oudtshoorn, known as ‘the feather capital of the w...
Meals: Breakfast
After breakfast, we head for Cape Town via the towns of Swellendam, Robertson and Worcester. After traveling through the Huguenot Tunnel, iconic Table Mountain greets us as we arrive in Cape Town in the afternoon. Overnight in Cape Town
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Meals: Breakfast
Enjoy a day at leisure in the ‘Mother City’ where a visit to the V&A Waterfront is recommended. Enjoy quality time exploring this iconic beautiful city with its many world acclaimed attractions. Overnight in Cape Town
Optional: Full ...
This morning after breakfast, check out of the hotel by 11h00 after which the remainder of the day will be under your own arrangements. Transfer to Cape Town International Airport.
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What's excluded
- Items of a personal nature, Tips & gratuities
- Optional tours
- Travel Insurance
- Visa fees if applicable
- Items not being mentioned as included
Accommodation
Superior Hotel/Lodges
- Protea Hotel/ Tambo
- Hippo Hollow Country Estate
- Lugogo Sun
- Anew Hotel Hluhluwe And Safaris
- Protea Hotel Umhlanga Ridge
- Drakensberg Gardens Resort Hotel
- Crawford’s Beach Lodge
- Garden Court King’s Beach
- Knysna Hollow Country Estate
- Garden Court Mossel Bay
- Sunsquare Cape Town Gardens
Tour cancellation policy:
You may cancel your booking at any time prior to commencement of the tour by notifying us in writing, which must be signed by the person that signed the Reservation Form. If you cancel on or before the first day of the tour, we will retain your full payment to cover our costs.
Land & Air Inclusive Tours:
Amount of Cancellation Charges:
100% non-refundable/non-transferrable
Land Only Tours:
Amount of Cancellation Charges:
31-75 Days before the first day of the tour 100% of the deposit amount
Less than 30 Days before arrival 100%
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