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Travel itinerary |
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Day 1 |
Cape
Town
Arrival in Cape Town. You will meet your guide who will transfer you to one
of South Africa's most famous hotels:
Mount Nelson Hotel. This 5-star hotels is situated in a large garden
and is still accommodating the great and famous on this earth. City tour
after a resfreshement in your room. With the Cable Way to Table Mountain
where you can enjoy the magnificent view over the entire region.
Overnight including breakfast.
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Day 2 |
Cape
of Good Hope
Once described as "the fairest Cape of all"
but the bizarre Cape Point, Cape of Good Hope and McLear Beacon are feared
during maritime history.
The Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve is part of the
Table Mountain National Park, the smallest of the 6 flora belts on our
planet. Visit to the penguin colony at
Boulders Beach.
Overnight including breakfast.
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Day 3
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Cape Winelands
Idyllic landscapes in the Cape Winelands. Visits to Stellenbosch,
Franschhoek and Paarl.
Overnight in a top winelands hotel.
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Day 4 |
Cape Town and surround
Visit to Rhodes Memorial in honour of John Cecil Rhodes,
the first Prime Minister of the Cape Colony and founder of the diamond giant
the Beers. We continue to Groot Constantia, the Grande Dame of the Cape Wine
estates.
Picnic in the afternoon in the Kirstenbosch National Botanical Gardens. We
end the day with a romantic sunset at Blouberg Beach. Overnight in the V&A
Waterfront - The Bay Hotel including breakfast.
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Day 5 |
Hermanus
Leaving Cape Town and drive via Somerset West and the coastal R44 to
Hermanus. Visit to the
Harold Porter National Botanical Garden.
Hermnus is a small fishermen town with one
of the best whale sightings in the world between May and November.
Overnachting in het Marine Hotel - Hermanus
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Day 6 |
Hermanus - Knysna
Picturesque landscapes between Wilderness and Knysna. Enjoy
sunset from the Knysna Heads overlooking the Knysna Lagoon and the Atlantic
Ocean.
Overnight including breakfast: St. James Hotel
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Day 7 |
Knysna – George - Oudtshoorn
Departing in Knysa and drive via George
and the
Outeniqua Pass to
Oudtshoorn, the centre of the South African ostrich industry, situated in
the Small Karoo. Visit to an ostrich farm.
Outdtshoorn is also famous for its annual Klein Karoo
Festival (March), an international event of cabaret, music and theatre.
Visit to the Cango Caves, a gigantic cave with some nice surprises.
Overnight including breakfast: Rosenhof Guest House
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Day 8 |
Oudtshoorn –
Johannesburg
Inland flight from George to Johannesburg. We continue after arrival to Sun City – Lost City,
a world famous resort in the Pilanesberg National Park.
Overnight in the The Palace Hotel.
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Day 9 |
Sun City – Lion Sands Private Game
Reserve
Driving from Sun City to Johannesburg for a flight to the Mpumalanga
International Airport. Transfer
from the airport to the Lion Sands Private
Game Reserve, situated in the Sabi Sand Game Reserve, at the border with
Kruger National Park. Superior safari accommodation where the lion is
focussed.
Overnight including breakfast, lunch and dinner + safari experiences.
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Day 10 |
Lion Sands Private Game Reserve
Ultimate Africa experience, looking for the Big-5 or enjoy
one of the many other activites. Overnight including breakfast, lunch and
dinner + safari experiences.
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Day 11 |
Mpumalanga Provincie – Blyde River Canyon
We discover today the scenic Panorama Route and visit God's
Window, Bourckes Luck Potholes and the Blyde River Canyon.
Overnight in the famous Kapama Private Game Lodge,
inclusive all meals and safaris.
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Day 12 |
Hoedspruit - Nelspruit
End of your journey. Transfer to the Kruger Mpumalanga Internationale Luchthaven.
Inland flight to Johannesburg.
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Day 13 |
Depending on your flight departure, an
extra night in Johannesburg or Pretoria can be arranged. |