Spectacular South Africa
Day 01 Mumbai – Cape Town (D)
Upon arrival at Cape Town International Airport, a Jash Holidays representative meets you for a transfer to your pre-booked hotel. 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.
Overnight at Hotel
Day 2 Cape Town – City Tour (All meals)
After breakfast leave on a half-day Mother City tour. 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 sights – District Six, Bo-Kaap, Slave Lodge & ending at the bustling Greenmarket Square. A cable car ride, takes you up the Table Mountain (weather permitting otherwise Signal Hill) for a breathtaking view over the city (entrance is included) Return to your hotel.
Overnight at Hotel
Day 3 Cape Town – Peninsula Tour (All meals)
Breakfast is taken at the hotel. Depart on a full day Peninsula tour. 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 southern most tip of the African continent. From here you will drive along the Indian Ocean coastline, where you can 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. Return to the hotel.
Overnight at Hotel
Day 4 Cape Town (All meals)
After breakfast enjoy optional activities (own cost):
Hot Air Ballooning
Shark Cage diving
Paragliding
Sky Diving
Helicopter ride
Robben Island tour
Sunset Cruise
Grand-West Casino
Overnight at hotel.
Day 5 Cape Town – Oudtshoorn (All meals)
After breakfast leave for Oudtshoorn. It is known as the ‘Feather Capital of the World’ thanks to its huge ostrich industry. On way you will visit a crocodile Park where you have opportunity to take pictures with Cheetah. In Oudtshoorn you go underground to marvel at the icy formations in the Cango Caves, regarded as one of South Africa’s most spectacular natural wonders.
Overnight at Hotel
Day 6 Oudtshoorn -Knysna (All meals)
After breakfast you will transfer to Knysna and go on a cruise on the vast Knysna Lagoon.
Enjoy an amazing view of the imposing sandstone ‘Heads’ which guard the sea entrance to Knysna’s huge tidal lagoon, and the forests, marshes and pristine beaches surrounding it. After lunch (own account) spend the rest of the day discovering the joys of the town’s many art galleries, craft shops and coffee bars.
Overnight at Hotel
Day 7 Knysna – George -Johannesburg – Sun City (All meals)
After breakfast transfer to George airport to board a flight to Joburg. Arrive and transfer to Sun City. The Sun City complex is surrounded by two championship golf courses, numerous swimming pools and a huge man made lake offering various water sports. Optional activities include Hot Air Ballooning. Enjoy lunch at the Raj Indian Restaurant (own account). 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, there are lavish extravaganzas and a multitude of restaurants to cater for every taste.
Overnight at Hotel
Day 8 Sun City – Mabula Game reserve (All meals)
After breakfast you will transfer to Mabula Game reserve. Arrive and check in at Mabula Lodge. Later in the afternoon you will enjoy game drive.
Overnight at the lodge
Day 9 Sun City – Mabula Game reserve (All meals)
Breakfast at Loge.
Enjoy game drive.
Overnight at the lodge
Day 10 Mabula – Johannesburg (All meals)
Early morning you will leave for game drive. After breakfast transfer to Johannesburg. On arrival you leave for a Gold Reef City tour. (Closed on Mondays and Tuesdays)
Where you will see reconstruction of Johannesburg during the Gold Rush era, built around a mine. Activities include a Victorian fun fair, miners’ houses, brewery, pubs, restaurants and stock exchange. You can watch molten gold being poured and take a trip down an old mine shaft. Tribal dancing adds to the fun.
After the tour you check in the hotel.
Overnight at hotel
Day 11 Johannesburg – Mumbai (B)
After breakfast, transfer to OR Tambo International for flight back home .
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Spectacular South Africa – 11 days
Cape Town –Oudtshoorn – Knysna – George – Johannesburg – Sun City – Johannesburg
Inclusions:
• Return Economy class airfare
• Airport tax
• Internal flight
• Visa Charges
• Meet and Greet Representation at the Airport
• Full day “Cape Peninsula” & a half-day “Mother City” Tour in Cape Town.
• Accommodation in standard rooms in above or similar on full board basis.
• Dinners at Indian restaurants & lunches will be non-Indian like Italian Pasta / Pizza etc.
• All transfers & sightseeing on Private basis in an air conditioned luxury vehicle.
• Day visit to Cango Caves and Wildlife Ranch, Ostrich Farm and a cruise on the vast Knysna Lagoon.
• All entrance fees as per the itinerary with Table Mountain Cable car ride.
• Game drives at Addo elephant National Park /at Kuzuko /Kwantu Private Game reserve
• English Driver / Guide or separate Driver & Guide in-case of vehicles bigger than Quantum / small Sprinters
Exclusions:
• GST Applicable
• Porterage and tips, mineral water, laundry, telephone or any other expense personal in nature.
• Personal Insurance, we strongly suggest that the passenger’s take out there own insurance before departing for South Africa.
• Drinks and lunches/dinner except where mentioned
• Items of a personal nature, driver and guide gratuities
• All entrance fees and excursions not mentioned above
• Porterage at hotels and airports
• Any expenses caused by reasons beyond our control such as bad weather, natural calamities (landslides, floods), flight delays, excess baggage, rescheduling or cancellations, any accidents, medical evacuations, riots, strikes, war, airline or hotel policies etc.
Hotels used :
• 4 nights at southern Sun Cape sun /PH president – Cape Town
• 1 night at Oudtshoorn Inn – Oudtshoorn
• 1 night at Knysna Log Inn / Protea Knysna Quays – Knysna
• 1 nights at Sun City Main Hotel – Sun City
• 2 night at Mabula Lodge – Mabula Game reserve
• 1 night at Holiday Inn airport- Johannesburg