Spectacular South Africa
Departure Date : 20 Mar, 22 Apr, 11May, 24 May, 13 June
Day 01 Johannesburg – Sun City (D)
Upon arrival at OR Tambo International Airport, Our representative meets you for a transfer to 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. 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.
Dinner
Day 2 Sun City – Mabula Lodge (All meals)
After breakfast transfer to Mabula. Arrive and check in at the pre booked lodge.
Later in the afternoon you will enjoy game drive.
Overnight at the lodge.
Breakfast Lunch
Dinner
Day 3 Mabula – Johannesburg (All meals)
Morning Game drive. After breakfast transfer to Johannesburg.
On arrival you leave for a Gold Reef City tour. (Closed on Mondays and Tuesdays. Last tour is at 1500pm). 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
Breakfast Lunch
Dinner
Day 4 Johannesburg – George – Knysna (All meals)
After breakfast you will transfer to the airport for a flight to George. Arrive and transfer to Knysna. Arrive 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 Knysnas 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 towns many art galleries, craft shops and coffee bars.
Overnight at Hotel.
Breakfast Lunch
Dinner
Day 5 Knysna – Oudtshoorn – Knysna (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 Africas most spectacular natural wonders.
Breakfast Lunch
Dinner
Day 6 Knysna – Cape Town (All meals)
After breakfast you will transfer to Cape Town
Cape Town is one of the most popular long haul destinations in the world. Due to its unique photography, 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
Breakfast Lunch
Dinner
Day 7 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
Breakfast Lunch
Dinner
Day 8 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 9 Cape Town – Peninsula Tour (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.
Breakfast Lunch
Dinner
Day 10 Cape Town – Mumbai (B)
After breakfast, transfer to OR Tambo International for flight back home with Sweet memories of the tour.
Breakfast
Exciting Mauritius
Cape Town -Oudtshoorn – Knysna – George –
Johannesburg – Mabula Game reserve – Sun City – Johannesburg
Tour Cost Includes :
• Return economy class airfare (Ex. Mumbai)
• 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 on bed & breakfast basis
• All meals included in the cost
• Full spread of Indian dinners at Indian restaurants
• Lunches will be non-Indian like Italian Pasta / Pizza, Thai noodles, American Burgers etc.
• All transfers & sightseeing on Seat-in-a-coach 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 Mabula Private Game Reserve
• English speaking Guide-driver for all sightseeing tours and transfers
TOUR COST EXCLUSIONS:
• GST as applicable.
• Porterage and tips, mineral water, laundry, telephone or any other personal expense.
• Personal Insurance, we strongly suggest that the passengers take out there own insurance before departing for South Africa.
• Driver and guide gratuities. 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.
Terms & Conditions
• The above prices are subject to availability of flights and hotel accommodation and services at the time of processing the reservation.
• The quote is based on the above hotels and any change will impact the cost. Long week-ends & school holidays in SA may attract a supplement.
• The check-in time is 1430 hrs and check out time is 1030 hrs. Early check-in or a late checkout is not guaranteed and is only on request.
• Full day vehicle is 8-9 hrs and half day is 4-5 hrs. On the Garden Route the vehicle is available for 10-12 hrs. Any extra hours required may not be allowed and is purely on request and will be charged for.
• The drivers/guides may not stay in the same hotel as the clients. It is customary to pay 10% gratuity (tips) both to the driver and the guide to ensure a more pleasurable services.
• Any unutilised entrances/sightseeing is non-refundable.
• The prices are nett with all bank charges to your account. Credit cards payments will attract 3.5% processing fee. Any cash payment will attract 1% processing fee
• We must receive the above nett quoted amounts in our bank, whether the amount transferred is in Dollar or Rand.
• Cancellations 30-day prior to the clients arrival is subject to a cancellation fee. 30% advance required at the time of booking and balance of full payment required 35 days prior to arrival.
• The prices may change, due to Rand/Dollar exchange rate fluctuations, revision in fuel prices or govt. levies / duties, without notice. It is deemed our detailed terms and conditions applicable have been read, understood and agreed upon. A copy of the same can be requested by email
Hotels used:
• 4 nights at Pepper club Hotel and Spa – Cape Town
• 2 night at Lake Pleasant / Simola hotel – Knysna
• 1 nights at Cascades hotel – Sun City
• 1 night at Mabula Game Lodge – Mabula / Black Rhino – Pilanesburg
• 1 night at Hilton Sandton hotel – Johannesburg