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Best of South Africa:
Places Covered:
Johannesburg, Sun City, Knysna, Nights Cape Town.
Duration:
8 Nights / 9 Days
Detailed Itinerary:
Day 01:
Arrive at O R TAMBO International Airport where you will be met by Representative who will transfer you to your hotel. Depart to your hotel via a private tour to Gold Reef City Casino and Theme Park which allows you to step back in time and experience a unique destination with a difference! More than that, it’s a package-deal of gaming, fun, fantasy, and historical facts. Interested visitors can take the nostalgic steam-train or a historical coach for a sightseeing tour through the extended premises. Those interested in gold mining can see the gold-containing ore veins in an old mine, or observe in a small museum how real gold is poured into barrels. Indian Lunch and Dinner will be served at a local Indian Restaurant Overnight:
Option 1 METCOURT LAUREL HOTEL ***
Option 2 MONIDOR****
Option 3 D’OREALE GRAND*****
Meals: Lunch/Dinner
Day 02:
Breakfast will be served at the hotel. Depart on a private road transfer to Sun City Pleasure resort, a millionaire's playground which caters for everyone. A pleasure palace of sparkling theatrical extravaganzas, restaurants and casino. A green oasis in the rugged Pilanesberg Mountains, a touch of Africa reaching out to the 21st Century, (Drive Time from Johannesburg to Sun City +/- 2.5 hours) Arrive at the Sun City Hotel and check in Indian Lunch and Dinner will be served at a local Indian Restaurant Overnight:
Option 1 CABANA ***
Option 2 SUN CITY MAIN****
Option 3 SUN CITY PALACE*****
Meals: Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner
Day 03:
Breakfast will be served at the hotel. The rest of the day is free to enjoy the resort - a unique heartbeat and an African rhythm of its own and are unlike any other Resort destination in the world. This is pure fantasy and your every desire is met. There are four world-class hotels including the magnificent Palace of the Lost City that glitters like a jewel beneath the African sun, brilliant in its rain forest surroundings and luxurious in its detail and design.
Enjoy once again at the Raj Indian Restaurant
Sumptuous Dinner awaits you at the Raj Indian Restaurant Overnight:
Option 1 CABANA ***
Option 2 SUN CITY MAIN****
Option 3 SUN CITY PALACE*****
Meals: Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner
Day 04:
Breakfast will be served at the hotel. Depart on a private road transfer to O R TAMBO International Airport for your flight to MQP / Hoedspruit Airport (flight cost is not included in the costing) Arrive in Kruger and depart on a private road transfer to your lodge Arrive at the lodge and check in Lunch will be served at the lodge Afternoon free at leisure Dinner will be served at the Lodge Overnight
Option 1 Hippo Hollow****
Option 2 Protea Kruger Park Lodge****
Option 3 Kapama River Lodge*****
Meals: Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner
Day 05:
Breakfast will be served at the hotel. Depart on a Full day of Game Viewing in an open 4 x 4 game vehicle in the Kruger park. It is one of the largest game sanctuaries in Africa and is still considered to be one of the world's foremost wildlife reserves. Kruger Park is home to approximately 145 mammal species including the famous collection of animals known and referred to as the Big Five - Lion, Leopard, Elephant, Rhino and Buffalo. Lunch and Dinner will be served at the Lodge Overnight:
Option 1 Hippo Hollow****
Option 2 Protea Kruger Park Lodge****
Option 3 Kapama River Lodge*****
Meals: Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner
Day 06:
Breakfast will be served at the Lodge Depart on a private road transfer to MQP / Hoedspruit Airport for your flight to O.R. Tambo International Airport (flight cost is not included in the costing) Arrive in Johannesburg and make your way to domestic departures for your flight to Cape Town International Airport (flight cost is not included in the costing) Arrive at Cape Town - Mother City of Africa, and the Western Cape, an area which is regarded as one of the most beautiful regions in the world. The City is a rare cultural gem, resulting from the amalgamation of Indonesian, French, Dutch, British and German settlers, the local Bushman and Hottentot tribes and the Bantu tribes from the north
Indian Lunch and Dinner will be served at a local Indian Restaurant
Overnight:
Option 1 St George***
Option 2 Cape Town Lodge****
Option 3 Table Bay*****
Meals: Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner
Day 07:
Breakfast will be served at the hotel. 09h00 - Commence a tour of the city. Take the cable car to the top of Table Mountain for a panoramic view of the city and coastline. Then through the historic Malay Quarter, past the South African Museum, with its famed Bushmen exhibits, the Castle and other interesting sights. Towards the end of the morning a visit is made at the Victoria and Alfred Waterfront. This is South Africa's most talked about tourist venue with many shops and restaurants. (You may wish to stay at the harbour and explore on your own before returning to your hotel on your own).
Meet in the hotels lobby for Dinner
Indian Lunch and Dinner will be served at a local Indian Restaurant
Overnight:
Option 1 St George***
Option 2 Cape Town Lodge****
Option 3 Table Bay*****
Meals: Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner
Day 08:
Breakfast will be served at the hotel. 09h00 - Full day Tour of Cape Point, We flank the cold Atlantic Ocean en route to Hout Bay. Once a fishing community now one of the most popular residential areas, the harbour still has a charm of days gone by. Enjoy a half-hour cruise to "Seal Island” or for the not so adventurous the fish market "Mariners Wharf" is a must. We now continue alongside the Indian Ocean, and stop to see the Jackass penguin colony, which has become well established, at Boulders beach near Simonstown. Then we travel onwards until we reach Cape Point and the Cape of Good Hope. Said to be the romantic meeting place of the two mighty oceans, the Atlantic and the Indian, Sir Francis Drake the Explorer once called it "the fairest Cape that we saw in the whole circumference of the Globe”. And rightly so, it must be the highlight of any visit to the Mother City, if not South Africa. Lunch on route at Fish Hoek Galley Your last stop of the day is at the Kirstenbosch Botanical gardens, home of some 3 500 species of Southern African fauna and flora.
Indian Dinner will be severed at a Local Indian Restaurant
Overnight:
Option 1 St George***
Option 2 Cape Town Lodge****
Option 3 Table Bay*****
Meals: Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner
Day 09:
Breakfast will be served at the hotel. Depart on a private road transfer to Cape Town International Airport for your flight back home! (Flight cost is not included in the costing)
Meals: Breakfast
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