9 Days Best Experience of South Africa

Cape Town International Airport (CPT), Matroosfontein, Cape Town, South Africa, South Africa - Cape Town International Airport (CPT), Matroosfontein, Cape Town, South Africa, South Africa
  • Castle of Hope
  • Johannesburg City
  • Malay Quarter (Bo-Kaap)
  • Sunset Safari in South Africa

Details

9 Days | 8 Nights

Tour Types: Private
Runs:
Accommodation:
Minimum Age: 10

Tour Description


Throughout the day, you deepen your connection with the park's inhabitants. Each sighting, each rustle of leaves, and each fleeting gaze into the wilderness adds to the narrative of the wild. Whether it's the majestic stride of a giraffe or the intricate patterns of a zebra, the safari's canvas is painted with the hues of Africa's vibrant life.Experience a captivating 9-day adventure through the diverse landscapes and vibrant cities of South Africa. Begin your journey in Cape Town, where the iconic Table Mountain offers panoramic views of a city steeped in history and natural beauty. Transition to Johannesburg, a city of contrasts, before immersing yourself in the untamed wilderness of Kruger National Park. Engage in thrilling safaris and connect intimately with Africa's iconic wildlife. Discover serenity in Hazyview's tranquil surroundings before returning to Cape Town. Embrace its urban allure, explore the dramatic landscapes of the Cape Peninsula, and enjoy leisurely moments for personal exploration. As your journey concludes, carry home cherished memories of South Africa's captivating allure.

Highlights

  • Discover the coastal beauty of the Cape Peninsula.
  • Experience thrilling game drives to spot the "Big Five".
  • Discover serenity in Hazyview's tranquil surroundings.
  • Embark on guided wildlife tracking experiences in Kruger National Park.
  • Explore the vibrant city of Johannesburg at your own pace.

Tour Itinerary

Day 1
Cape Town Arrival – Johannesburg    

2 Stops

1

Cape Town International Airport

Molweni eKapa! Upon arrival at Cape Town International Airport, meet our representative at the arrival hall of the airport to transfer to Johannesburg.
2

Johannesburg

Reaching Johannesburg, proceed to your hotel for check in. The remining time of the day is free, you may opt to stroll the city at your own pace or just relax at your hotel.
Hotel Sky Sandton or similar

Day 2
Johannesburg – Hazyview    

1 Stop

1

Hazyview

Breakfast at the hotel, check out and transfer to Hazyview. This scenic drive, spanning around 5 hours, offers glimpses of South Africa's diverse landscapes through the window. Upon reaching Hazyview,, check into your lodge, and take a moment to refresh yourself. Rest of the day is free for your leisure taking in the serene surroundings of your lodge. Enjoy local cuisine during dinner and overnight.
Umbhaba Eco Lodge or similar
Breakfast & Dinner

Day 3
Kruger National Park – Hazyview    

2 Stops

1

Kruger National Park

Early morning pickup and with your packaged breakfast from the lodge, start the first day of adventure. As the sun breaks over the horizon, the wonders of Kruger National Park unveil. This park is often acclaimed as Africa's pinnacle wildlife sanctuary. Hop on to an open safari vehicle with your guide and drive deep into the heart of Kruger's untamed terrain. Throughout the day, the story of the wild unfolds before your eyes, from the intricate dance of birdlife to the astonishing presence of Africa's Big Five. Pause at picnic spots and rest camps, giving yourself a break from the wild expanse. As the sun climbs higher, the park's inhabitants come to life in their natural habitats. Look at the grace of elephants roaming free, the secretive majesty of leopards, the brutal power of buffaloes, the steadfast strength of rhinos, and the regal stature of lions. The experience is enhanced by the insights shared by your guide, which paint a vivid picture of the ecosystem's delicate balance.
2

Hazyview

Return to your lodge, enjoy dinner and overnight in Hazyview.
Umbhaba Eco Lodge or similar
Breakfast & Dinner

Day 4
Kruger National Park – Hazyview    

2 Stops

1

Kruger National Park

Begin the second leg of your Kruger adventure with the anticipation of new encounters. As the wheels of your safari vehicle roll over rugged terrain, you become a witness to the theater of the wild. Throughout the day, you deepen your connection with the park's inhabitants. Each sighting, each rustle of leaves, and each fleeting gaze into the wilderness adds to the narrative of the wild. Whether it's the majestic stride of a giraffe or the intricate patterns of a zebra, the safari's canvas is painted with the hues of Africa's vibrant life.
2

Hazyview

Back to your lodge before the sun sets where dinner awaits.
Umbhaba Eco Lodge or similar
Breakfast & Dinner

Day 5
Hazyview – Johannesburg – Cape Town    

2 Stops

1

Johannesburg

Today say bid adieu to Hazyview and travel to Johannesburg Airport for your onward flight to Cape Town. (Please note that airfare is not included, and flights must be booked for departures after 16:00.)
2

Cape Town

Upon arrival to Cape Town, transfer to your hotel and check in. The rest of the day is free for your leisure.
Lagoon Beach Hotel & Spa or similar
Breakfast

Day 6
Cape Town City Tour – Cape Town    

1 Stop

1

Cape Town City

Your day commences with a private guided Cape Town City tour, an immersive experience that unveils the heart and history of the "Mother City." Learn the richness of Cape Town's past and present as you explore its iconic landmarks. Marvel at the Parliament Buildings, City Hall, and the historic Slave Lodge, each holding stories that echo through time. A highlight of the tour includes a visit to the historic Castle of Good Hope, the oldest surviving colonial building in South Africa. Alternatively, explore the Grand Parade square, a location of historical significance. As you move through the city, the poignant history of District Six comes to life, setting the stage for a visit to the Company Gardens that offers a glimpse into Cape Town's past. Continue to the vibrant neighborhood of Bo-Kaap. Walk along cobblestoned hills, surrounded by homes painted in vibrant ice-cream colors. Learn about the history and culture of the Malay Quarter, as well as the people who call it home. Visit a diamond cutting factory, where you'll witness the artistry behind these precious stones. Lastly ascend to Table Mountain, an iconic symbol of Cape Town. Weather permitting, ride a cable car that lifts you to the mountaintop. From the top, take in the breathtaking panorama of Cape Town and the surrounding peninsula. Stroll along the plateau's well-marked paths to have better view of cape point. On clear days, you may see the renowned Robben Island, where Nelson Mandela was confined, and stretch to the awe-inspiring Cape Point. Return to your hotel and overnight in Cape Town.
Lagoon Beach Hotel & Spa or similar
Breakfast

Day 7
Cape Town Point – Cape Town    

1 Stop

1

Cape Peninsula

Pick up from your hotel to start the day exploring the Cap Peninsula. Travel across Mouille Point, Three Anchor Bay, Sea Point, Bantry Bay, Clifton and stop by the Maidens Cove for a photo opportunity of the coastal view. Continue through the Camps Bay, leading you to Hout Bay, hop on to a boat to the Seal Island where you will see thousands of seals in their natural habitat. Drive along one of the world's acclaimed most stunning coastal route, the Chapman’s Peak Drive. In the southernmost tip of Africa, arrived at the Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve. As you arrive, the Flying Dutchman Funicular transports you to a viewpoint that grants a front-row seat to the mesmerizing clash of the Atlantic and Indian Oceans. At the Boulders Beach, encounter African penguins as they waddle, laze and dive in their natural habitat. In the afternoon, procced to the Muizenberg, a seaside town adorned with its iconic colorful huts and embraced by Rocky Mountains. Then return to your hotel and overnight.
Lagoon Beach Hotel & Spa or similar
Breakfast

Day 8
Cape Town Free Day    

1 Stop

1

Cape Town

On this day, the agenda is relaxation and rejuvenation. After breakfast at your hotel, the day stretches ahead with no planned services, allowing you the luxury of time to unwind as you please.
Lagoon Beach Hotel & Spa or similar
Breakfast

Day 9
Cape Town Departure    

1 Stop

1

Cape Town International Airport

Breakfast, check out from your hotel and transfer to the airport for your return flight back home.
Breakfast

Inclusions


  • All Tour & Transfers by an English-Speaking Driver (Johannesburg – Hazyview – Johannesburg Airport).
  • All Tour & Transfers by an English-Speaking Driver Cum Guide (Cape Town).
  • 02 Full Day Game Drives inside Kruger National Park.
  • 02 days conservation Fee to enter Kruger National Park.
  • Guided tour in Cape Town and Cape Point.
  • 3x dinner meals in Hazyview
  • Seal Island Cruise, Cape Town.
  • 2 Way ticket of Funicular Ride in Cape Town.
  • 08 Nights’ accommodation as per the itinerary with breakfast.

Exclusions


  •  International and domestic flights.  
  •  Travel Insurance.  
  •  South African Entry Visa.  
  •  Local guide not specified in inclusions.  
  •  Mineral water on board with 30 ZAR per person, per day.  
  •  Meals and beverage not stated.  
  •  Tips, portage, and private expenses.  
  •  Other not mentioned in the itinerary.  

Practical Info


• Rates may change without prior notice.
• Official check in time at hotels 15:00 – check out time at hotels 12:00.
• Please pack comfortable walking shoes, warm clothes for the cooler nights and depending on season sun protection, insect repellent and malaria tablets.
• The driver/tour guide escorts you according to the booked itinerary, he is not 24/7 at your disposal. For any extra activity or extra use of vehicle, there is a supplement.
• Day to day itinerary subject to change due to unforeseen circumstances, we will make every effort to ensure that all mentioned sites are visited to the best of our ability.
• Visa fees (US$ 50.00 per Indian passport holder and US$ 100.00 American Passport holders for Tanzania. The visa can be obtained upon arrival at the airport/entry point.
• South Africa is a tipping country, guides, drivers are expecting to receive 7-10 USD per person per day.

How to Book this Tour


- After booking the tour with us online, one of our consultants will get in touch within 24 hours. You need to pay then a 25% deposit by credit card or by bank transfer. The full payment is due latest 14 days before tour start.
- Cancellations or changes need to be sent in written form. Charges are as follows:
• 25 $USD of the total price of the trip for cancellations from the date of booking until 31 days before departure.
• 25% of the total price of the trip for cancellations or changes made 30 to 08 days before departure.
• 100% of the total price of the trip for cancellations or changes made 07 to 01 days before departure or no show.
- For refunds we do not cover transaction fees charged by credit card companies and banks.
Write a Review x

Please Note: Once submitted, your review cannot be updated or deleted.



From USD
$1,410
Need Assistance?

Call Us: +962 6 554 3600