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Grand South African Adventure
Day 1- Sun
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Johannesburg
On arrival at Johannesburg International Airport you will
be met by your expert guide and transferred to your hotel.
Enjoy a scheduled half-day "Rebirth of a Nation" tour
taking in Johannesburg city sightseeing, Nelson Mandela
Bridge, Newtown and Constitution Hill. Return to your
hotel in the late afternoon.
Overnight Melrose Arch Hotel (standard room) or similar
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| Day 2 - Mon |
Mpumalanga
Depart Johannesburg for Mpumalanga via the historic towns
of Witbank, Dullstroom and Lydenburg. Travel over the
famous Long Tom Pass to the small town of Sabie. Visit
the Lone Creek Waterfalls before arriving at your elegant
lodge for overnight and sumptuous dinner.
Overnight Lone Creek River Lodge (River Suites) or
similar |
(BD) |
| Day 3 - Tue |
Sabi Sands
After breakfast depart via Pilgrim's Rest for the breathtaking
Panorama Route. Proceed to an exclusive private game lodge,
arriving in time for high tea. Afterwards join a late
afternoon open vehicle game drive with an experienced
ranger and tracker in search of the 'Big Five'. Enjoy
a safari style bush dinner under the stars (weather permitting).
Overnight Sabi Sabi Game Lodge (standard room) or
similar |
(BD) |
| Day 4 - Wed |
Swaziland
An early morning bush walk or game drive before brunch.
Depart for and travel through the Kruger National Park.
Continue to the Kingdom of Swaziland, visiting the capital
city of Mbabane and the Ngwenya Glass Factory. Arrive
at your luxury hotel in the Ezulwini Valley in the late
afternoon. Enjoy an evening of fine dining and entertainment.
Overnight Royal Swazi Sun Hotel and Casino (standard room)
or similar |
(BD) |
| Day 5 - Thu |
Zululand
After breakfast visit a Swazi market and the Swazi candle
factory. Travel through pineapple plantations and beautiful
mountainous scenery, leave Swaziland and continue to Northern
Zululand arriving at your next lodge. Enjoy high tea before
embarking on an afternoon open vehicle game drive. Return
to the Lodge for an African Boma dinner (weather permitting).
Overnight Thanda Private Game Reserve (standard room)
or similar |
(BD) |
| Day 6 - Fri |
Zululand
Today you have the choice of an early morning game activity
or leisure time or possibly indulging in a rejuvenating
spa treatment (not included). Enjoy lunch served on the
main deck or in the privacy of your bush villa. After
high tea, embark on an evening game drive followed by
a truly African cultural experience and bush dinner (weather
permitting).
Overnight Thanda Private Game Reserve (standard room)
or similar |
(BD) |
| Day 7 - Sat |
Durban North Coast
After an early morning game drive and brunch, travel to
St Lucia - a World Heritage Site - and enjoy a river cruise
on the estuary. Continue your journey driving through
sugar cane plantations along the Indian Ocean coastline
and arrive at a luxurious resort hotel on Durban's pristine
north coast in the late afternoon. The rest of your time
is at leisure.
Overnight Zimbali Beach Lodge (standard room) or similar
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(B) |
| Day 8 - Sun |
Durban - Port Elizabeth
Your morning at leisure followed by a private transfer
to Durban International Airport for the scheduled flight
to Port Elizabeth. Flight : DUR/PLZ. On arrival in Port
Elizabeth you are met and transferred to the hotel.
Overnight The Protea Hotel Marine (loft wing) or similar
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(B) |
| Day 9 - Mon |
Plettenberg Bay
Depart Port Elizabeth for the Garden Route via the spectacular
Tsitsikamma mountains. Attractions include the Big Tree
and the suspension bridge over Storms River mouth where
we stop for lunch (not included). Continue to Nature's
Valley to enjoy a short stroll on the beach. Travel to
Plettenberg Bay to an exclusive hotel with spectacular
views. Enjoy a superb dinner in the dining room or terrace
(weather permitting).
Overnight The Plettenberg Hotel (standard room) or
similar |
(BD) |
| Day 10 - Tue |
Plettenberg Bay
After breakfast depart on an ocean safari adventure to
see various whales (in season), dolphins, penguins and
seals (weather conditions permitting). After lunch (not
included) your time is at leisure to relax or join an
optional afternoon excursion to Knysna conducted by your
driver-guide. In the early evening we enjoy a sumptuous
dinner.
Overnight The Plettenberg Hotel (standard room) or
similar |
(BD) |
| Day 11 - Wed |
Oudtshoorn
After breakfast, embark on a scenic drive through Knysna,
Wilderness Dolphin Point and George. Continue over the
Outeniqua Pass to Oudtshoorn and time permitting; join
an optional tour of the Crocodile and Cheetah Park. In
the afternoon visit the Cango Caves for a tour. Return
to your hotel in the late afternoon for time at leisure
before dinner.
Overnight Rosenhof Country House (standard room) or
similar |
(BD) |
| Day 12 - Thu |
Cape Town
Leaving the Klein Karoo after breakfast, visit the towns
of Calitzdorp and Barrydale where the diversity of landscapes
is highlighted through the ever semi-desert areas. Travel
along the famous 'Route 62' passing through the towns
of Robertson and Worcester. You get your first glimpse
of Table Mountain from the top of Du Toit's Kloof Pass.
Arrive at your luxury hotel in a pristine location overlooking
the famous Victoria & Alfred Waterfront.
Overnight Table Bay Hotel (standard room) or similar
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(B) |
| Day 13 - Fri |
Cape Town
After breakfast embark on full day scheduled Cape Highlights
tour, traveling via the coast and Chapman's Peak (permitting
the road is open) to the Cape of Good Hope Reserve. Enjoy
the stunning views and afterward continue to Simonstown
and Muizenberg. After lunch (not included) sample some
South African wines at a local wine estate. Travel through
the University town of Stellenbosch before returning to
the hotel in the early evening.
Overnight Table Bay Hotel (standard room) or similar
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(B) |
| Day 14 - Sat |
Cape Town
This morning embark on a scheduled city and Table Mountain
Tour. Travel to the top of Table Mountain by cable car
(ticket excluded/weather permitting) where the varying
flora and fauna will be explained. Continue into to the
city centre. Visit the Malay Quarter, walk through the
Castle of Good Hope and travel on to Milnerton for a spectacular
view of Table Mountain and the city. En route back to
the hotel, visit the Cape Town Diamond Works. Enjoy the
remainder of the afternoon at leisure.
Overnight Table Bay Hotel (standard room) or similar
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(B) |
| Day 15 - Sun |
Cape Town
Your morning at leisure to possibly enjoy last minute
shopping at the Victoria & Alfred Waterfront. Private
transfer to Cape Town International Airport in time for
your homebound flight. |
(B) |
| End of service |
Minimum:
1 pax for scheduled tour
2 pax for private tour
Maximum:
6 pax for scheduled tour
2 pax or 1 party for private tour
Date of operation
Scheduled tour departs weekly on Sundays with bilingual English/German
Departures
Private tour departs daily with German or French speaking
guide
Tour includes
- Accommodation as per itinerary. Accommodation subject
to availability at date of booking. We reserve the right
to use alternative accommodation of similar or higher standard.
- Services of an English/German speaking driver-guide throughout
the itinerary
- Meals as per itinerary ( B=breakfast, L=lunch, D=dinner
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- All excursions and entrance fees as per itinerary
- Transfers and tours in luxury air-conditioned vehicle
- Flight DUR/PLZ in economy class, incl all taxes
Tour excludes
- Any visa fees for clients
- All drinks
- Expenses of personal nature
- Gratuities
- personal insurances
- All other flights (international, regional or domestic
), airport- or departure taxes
- All optional excursions
- Any meals not mentioned in itinerary
Notes
Swaziland is an independent country within South Africa. For
Swaziland entry, passport and visa conditions apply.
Special terms and conditions with regards to included flight
Flight has been calculated on restricted fares basis.
The ticket must be issued within 24 hours of booking.
No name or date changes are permitted after issuing.
We reserve the right to increase fares, which are subject
to tariff increases by airlines, local reservation flight
departments or government departments, all of which are beyond
our control.
We reserve the right to make use of low cost carriers.
Only e-tickets will be issued, and when bookings are made,
we will need complete names, titles, and passport details
or ID document numbers of passengers and their birth dates.
Should those details not be available, we will have to charge
an additional ZAR 75,- per issuing of a printed flight coupon.
When passengers collect their e-tickets at the airline counter,
they will have to show same passport or ID number, which has
been submitted during time of booking.
Cancellation policy
Up to 30 days prior to arrival - 20 % cancellation
fee
29 to 21 days prior to arrival - 25 % cancellation
fee
20 to 14 days prior to arrival - 50 % cancellation
fee
13 to 7 days prior to arrival - 70 % cancellation fee
7 to 1 days prior to arrival - 100 % cancellation fee
No show - 100 % cancellation fee
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