Brief South African
Itinerary for 8 PAX [SDG+MDG + {SM + SD} +
{SM+VM} + {SPD +
SC} ]
6th Nov: Arrival at Cape
Town CCU>MUM> Cape Town (CPT)
7th Nov: Arrival at Cape Town
………….….1300 HRS NH CAPE
TOWN
·
Upon arrival in Cape Town (approx.
11:00 - 13:00 hrs), you will be met and transferred to your hotel (approx.
30–45 minutes).
·
After a short rest, depart around 14:30 hrs for
a visit to Table Mountain, including a round-trip cable
car ride (visit duration approx. 1.5–2 hours) to enjoy panoramic views of the
city and coastline.
·
Return and proceed around 18:30 hrs to the
vibrant V&A Waterfront, where you can explore at leisure and enjoy
dinner at one of the many restaurants (approx. 2.5–3 hours).
·
Pick-up is scheduled around 21:30 hrs, followed
by a transfer back to your hotel in the CBD or near the Waterfront for an
overnight stay.
Note: Bo-Kaap Walking Tour
with Locals will not be available on 8th Nov
8th Nov: CPT NH CAPE TOWN
·
Breakfast at hotel and then choose optional
tours
·
Optional Tour: Visit to Robben
Island (Ferry and Entrance) - Rate @ ZAR 700 per person or
·
Wine Land
In the Afternoon enjoy Cape
Town City Tour
·
Drive through and self-guided walking tour of
Bo-Kaap.
·
Followed by visits to St. George's
Cathedral and
·
St. Mary's Cathedral, and
·
concluding with a visit to Kirstenbosch
National Botanical Garden
·
Return to the hotel in the evening.
9th Nov: CPT - Cape Town-Cape Peninsula
Tour - Somerset West NH
Somerset West
·
After breakfast, check out from Cape
Town around 09:00–09:30 and
·
proceed on a full-day Cape Peninsula Tour en
route to Gansbaai, covering approximately 200–230 km in
8–10 hours including sightseeing stops.
·
Hout Bay Seal Island Seal for Seal Colony
·
Travel via the scenic Chapman's Peak Drive,
followed by
·
visits to the Cape of Good
Hope and Cape Point including a round-trip ride on
the Flying Dutchman Funicular.
·
Continue to Boulders Beach to view the
Penguin colony
·
a brief stop in Simon's Town around
sunset.
·
Thereafter, proceed towards Somerset West
(approx 75Km / 1.5 hours drive) + Buffle’s Bay, if possible
·
Check-in to hotel - NH
Somerset West
# Cost of Hout Bay Seal
Cruise @ ZAR 150 per person}
We are not keeping the night stay at Cape Town to reduce approx. 100
Km on this day and also next day when you go to Oudtshoorn as you cross the
wine region while travelling from Cape Town to Oudtshoorn
or
{ Cape Town - Cape
Peninsula Tour - Gansbaai – Kleinbaai NH
Gansbaai
After breakfast, check out
from Cape Town around 09:00–09:30 and
·
proceed on a full-day Cape Peninsula
Tour en route to Gansbaai, covering approximately 200–230 km in 8–10
hours including sightseeing stops.
·
Travel via the scenic Chapman's
Peak Drive, followed by visits to the Cape of Good Hope and Cape
Point including a round-trip ride on the Flying Dutchman Funicular.
·
Continue to Boulders Beach to view
the penguin colony, with
·
a brief stop in Simon's
Town around sunset.
·
Thereafter,
proceed toward Gansbaai via Hermanus (approx. 45 km / 45–60 minutes
from Hermanus to Gansbaai).
·
Arrival in
Gansbaai is expected around 21:30–22:00 hrs, followed by dinner (you can choose
to have dinner at Simon's Town if you want to stay back for sunset) and the end
of vehicle services for the day.
Note: We have not included
the standard Hout Bay Seal Cruise in the Cape Peninsula Itinerary as we have
offered a more extensive Dyer Island Cruise.
While Hout Bay Seal Island
offers a colony of 200 - 300 seals, Dyer Island Cruise gives you an opportunity
to witness over 10000 seals as the Seal colony has over 60,000 in the Dyer
island and it is also home of Cape Bird Sanctuary.
Gansbaai is also a
prominent Great White shark activity zone, increasing your chances of witness a
shark hunting on seals or penguins in the Dyer Island. Plus, you may also try
your luck in seeing whale pods in the bay, though November is the end of migration
season
Cost of Dyer Island
Cost @ ZAR 2340 per person …
10th Nov: Somerset West / Gansbaai - Oudtshoorn NH Oudtshoorn
Breakfast and
check-out.
· Visit Vergelegen Wine Estate
· Enjoy Heritage & Garden Tour followed by
a
· tour of the Cellar & Wine Tasting
·
Village walk ?
·
Barrydale ?– falls on the way
·
Later in the afternoon drive to Oudtshoorn by Mossel
Bay (400Km / 5 hours drive).
Or
{Breakfast at hotel and proceed for Dyer Island Marine Big 5 Cruise. Enter the natural habitat of
the Marine Big 5 in South Africa, for the opportunity to see whales, dolphins, penguins, seals and great white sharks. A
visit to Geyser Rock will show you thousands of Cape Fur seals and their
neighbours, the endangered African penguins, along with various other seabirds
breeding on Dyer Island. We also explore the bay to search for three species of
playful dolphins.
On completion of the tour drive to Oudtshoorn – in this case wine tour will be squeezed to 8th
November morning, instead of Robben Island}
Check-in in the eve
11th Nov: Oudtshoorn to Plettenberg Bay NH Plettenberg Bay
·
After breakfast, Option to enjoy Meerkat Tour
near De Zeekoe Farm (approximately 2 hours). They will then check out at
11:00 hours and
·
drive to visit the Cango Ostrich Farm and Cango Caves (about
20–30 minutes drive and 2–3 hours to explore).
·
Cango Caves Heritage Tour - This tour is an
easy walk through the first six largest halls, continuing through to the
African Drum room with a few stairways.
·
In the afternoon, they will continue along the
Garden Route to Knysna Lagoon (approximately 120 km / 1.5–2 hours drive) for a
sunset ruise (around 2–3 hours).
·
After the cruise, guests will drive to their
accommodation near Robberg Nature Reserve in Plettenberg Bay (about 35 km /
40–45 minutes) to check in and rest for the night.
# Note: Meerkat Tour is currently sold out on your
dates. Meerkat Tour Costs approximately ZAR 800 per person
12th Nov: Plettenberg Bay -
Tsitsikama National Park NH JNB
·
After breakfast, proceed on
·
a private excursion to Robberg Nature
Reserve, followed by a
·
visit to Tsitsikamma National Park and
·
Storms River Mouth (approx. 1–1.5 hours’
drive). Enjoy the scenic Storms River Suspension Bridge Walk (approx. 1–1.5
hours), which offers spectacular views of the rugged coastline and indigenous
forest.
·
Continue to Bloukrans Bridge for an
optional bungee jump experience (approx. 30–45 minutes).
·
Thereafter, begin the return journey
to Plettenberg Bay (approx. 1–1.5 hours), with an optional stop en route
at one of the wildlife sanctuaries –
·
Monkeyland, Birds of Eden, or Jukani
Wildlife Sanctuary (single entry included for any one).
·
Lunch can be enjoyed at Tsitsikamma Restaurant
or Marilyn’s 60’s Diner.
·
Coney Glen Beach / Knysna Heads ?
·
Return to Port Elizabeth for flight to JoBurg [ 1935 Hrs (PLZ) –
21 10 hrs (JNG) ]
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13th Nov: JNB- Kruger NH JNB
·
Check-out and
·
drive along
Panorama Route
·
Check in at Hazy View Sun at hotel, Kruger
14th Nov: Kruger National Park NH JNB
·
Morning
Game Drive
·
Breakfast and Lunch at hotel
·
Afternoon
Game Drive
· Dinner at Hotel
15th Nov: Kruger – Johannesburg
·
Morning Game Drive
(5.30 am – 9.00 am) and check out at 9.30 am
·
Have packed breakfast
in the car
·
Check-out to see Apartheid museum and Soweto before
transferring to JNB airport.
· Drop at JNB Airport
16th Nov: Departure by Kenya Airlines – 01 35 hrs
NB :
Since there are some changes in itinerary
like the one in 12th Nov we will be in JoBurg instead of the one in Plettenberg Bay – so we will save some money
Plus
We will stay 1 day less in
Joburg ie we are not staying in any hotel on 15th
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