
11-Day South Africa Highlights Tour from Johannesburg
11 days
About this activity
Itinerary
Day 1: Johannesburg to Kruger National Park
Stop At: Kruger National Park, Malalan Gate, Nelspruit 1350 South Africa
Spend the afternoon game viewing in your closed touring vehicle. The park offers some of the best game viewing and wildlife opportunities in the world – and the visitor will soon appreciate the challenges of managing this unique reserve. Return to the lodge for dinner and overnight.
Duration: 3 hours
Meals included:
• Dinner: Buffet - Drinks are for clients own account
Accommodation included: Protea Hotel Kruger Gate or similar
standard room
Day 2: Kruger National Park
Stop At: Kruger National Park, Malalan Gate, Nelspruit 1350 South Africa
The day begins with early morning coffee or tea, followed by a thrilling open vehicle game drive (with English speaking game ranger) through Kruger National Park with pre-packed breakfast. Your guide will endeavour to spoil you with sightings of the “Big Five”, general game and prolific bird life. Return to the lodge for lunch (own account) and a short siesta.
Duration: 5 hours
Stop At: Kruger National Park, Malalan Gate, Nelspruit 1350 South Africa
Enjoy an afternoon of game viewing in your closed touring vehicle pursuing the Big Five and other rare and endangered species
Duration: 3 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast: Pre -packed
• Dinner: Buffet - Drinks for own account
Accommodation included: Protea Hotel Kruger Gate or similar
standard room
Day 3: Mpumalanga
Stop At: God's Window, on the Drakensberg escarpment South Africa
Enjoy breakfast before setting out to explore the magnificent Panorama Route, - Gods Window
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Three Rondavels View Point, South Africa
Panorama Route
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Bourke's Luck Potholes, Blyde River Canyon Nature Reserve, Moremela, Mpumalanga, South Africa
Panorama Route
Duration: 1 hour
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Dinner: Buffet - drinks are for clients own account
Accommodation included: Protea Hotel Kruger Gate
standard room
Day 4: Kruger National Park to Johannesburg to Cape Town
Pass By: O.R. Tambo International Airport, 1 Jones Rd, Kempton Park, Johannesburg, 1632, South Africa
After breakfast depart Lodge and travel back to Johannesburg for your onward flight to Cape Town.
Pass By: Cape Town International Airport, Matroosfontein, Cape Town, 7490, South Africa
On arrival in Cape Town you will be met and transferred to Hotel.
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Protea Hotel Sea Point or similar
Day 5: Cape Town
Stop At: Cape Point Nature Reserve, Cape Town Central South Africa
Enjoy full day Cape Peninsula Tour
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Cape of Good Hope, Cape Point Rd, Table Mountain National Park 8001 South Africa
Photo stop
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Boulders Beach Penguin Colony, Simon's Town 7995 South Africa
Home to the African Penguins
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden, Rhodes Drive Newlands, Newlands 7735 South Africa
Enjoy short guided walk
Duration: 45 minutes
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Protea Hotel Sea Point or similar
Day 6: Cape Town (unescourted)
Pass By: Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, 19 Dock Road, Cape Town Central 8001 South Africa
Enjoy full day at leisure or spend the day at the Victoria and Alfred Waterfront, Two Oceans Aquarium
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Protea Hotel Sea Point or similar
Day 7: Cape Town to Prince Albert
Pass By: Matjiesfontein Tourist Information, Matjiesfontein, 6901, South Africa
Travel through the picturesque Hex River Valley, surrounded by magnificent mountains. This area is considered to be the biggest producer of table grapes in South Africa. Continue to Matjiesfontein, where a part of the local hotel served as a convalescent hospital for British officers during the Anglo-Boer War. The entire village was declared a National Heritage Site in 1975 and is today a charming, beautifully restored throwback to the late Victorian era.
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Swartberg Hotel or similar
comfortable - standard room
cut above - chalet room
premium - chalet room
Day 8: Prince Albert to Oudtshoorn
Pass By: Meiringspoort Waterfall, De Rust South Africa
After breakfast we continue our journey through the spectacular Meiringspoort Pass
Pass By: Meiringspoort Waterfall, De Rust South Africa
Part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with breath taking rock formations and jaw-dropping beauty.
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Dinner: drinks for clients own account
Accommodation included: La PLume Guest House or similar
comfortable - luxury room
cut above - honeymoon suite
premium - superior suite
Day 9: Oudtshoorn to Knysna
Pass By: Outeniqua Pass, N9, George 6529 South Africa
travel over the Outeniqua Pass to George
Stop At: Featherbed Nature Reserve, Remembrance Drive, Knysna Ferry from Municipal Jetty, Knysna 5270 South Africa
Enjoy trailor tractor ride and lunch
Duration: 4 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch: drinks for clients own account
Accommodation included: Rex Hotel or similar
comfortable - standard room
cut above - studio luxury apartment
premium - studio luxury apartment
Day 10: Knysna
Stop At: Garden of Eden, N2, Knysna 6570 South Africa
set in the lush, green, indigenous Knysna forest
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Monkeyland Primate Sanctuary, Monkeyland Road Animal Alley, The Crags, Plettenberg Bay 6600 South Africa
see a variety of primates, roaming free in the forest
Duration: 1 hour
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Rex Hotel or similar
comfotable - standard room
cut above - studio luxury apartment
premium - studio luxury apartment
Day 11: Knysna to Port Elizabeth
Pass By: Port Elizabeth International Airport, Allister Miller Dr, Walmer, Port Elizabeth, 6070, South Africa
After breakfast, you’ll be transferred (unescorted, driver only) to Port Elizabeth
Meals included:
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.
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Day 1: Johannesburg to Kruger National Park
Stop At: Kruger National Park, Malalan Gate, Nelspruit 1350 South Africa
Spend the afternoon game viewing in your closed touring vehicle. The park offers some of the best game viewing and wildlife opportunities in the world – and the visitor will soon appreciate the challenges of managing this unique reserve. Return to the lodge for dinner and overnight.
Duration: 3 hours
Meals included:
• Dinner: Buffet - Drinks are for clients own account
Accommodation included: Protea Hotel Kruger Gate or similar
standard room
Day 2: Kruger National Park
Stop At: Kruger National Park, Malalan Gate, Nelspruit 1350 South Africa
The day begins with early morning coffee or tea, followed by a thrilling open vehicle game drive (with English speaking game ranger) through Kruger National Park with pre-packed breakfast. Your guide will endeavour to spoil you with sightings of the “Big Five”, general game and prolific bird life. Return to the lodge for lunch (own account) and a short siesta.
Duration: 5 hours
Stop At: Kruger National Park, Malalan Gate, Nelspruit 1350 South Africa
Enjoy an afternoon of game viewing in your closed touring vehicle pursuing the Big Five and other rare and endangered species
Duration: 3 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast: Pre -packed
• Dinner: Buffet - Drinks for own account
Accommodation included: Protea Hotel Kruger Gate or similar
standard room
Day 3: Mpumalanga
Stop At: God's Window, on the Drakensberg escarpment South Africa
Enjoy breakfast before setting out to explore the magnificent Panorama Route, - Gods Window
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Three Rondavels View Point, South Africa
Panorama Route
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Bourke's Luck Potholes, Blyde River Canyon Nature Reserve, Moremela, Mpumalanga, South Africa
Panorama Route
Duration: 1 hour
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Dinner: Buffet - drinks are for clients own account
Accommodation included: Protea Hotel Kruger Gate
standard room
Day 4: Kruger National Park to Johannesburg to Cape Town
Pass By: O.R. Tambo International Airport, 1 Jones Rd, Kempton Park, Johannesburg, 1632, South Africa
After breakfast depart Lodge and travel back to Johannesburg for your onward flight to Cape Town.
Pass By: Cape Town International Airport, Matroosfontein, Cape Town, 7490, South Africa
On arrival in Cape Town you will be met and transferred to Hotel.
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Protea Hotel Sea Point or similar
Day 5: Cape Town
Stop At: Cape Point Nature Reserve, Cape Town Central South Africa
Enjoy full day Cape Peninsula Tour
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Cape of Good Hope, Cape Point Rd, Table Mountain National Park 8001 South Africa
Photo stop
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Boulders Beach Penguin Colony, Simon's Town 7995 South Africa
Home to the African Penguins
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden, Rhodes Drive Newlands, Newlands 7735 South Africa
Enjoy short guided walk
Duration: 45 minutes
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Protea Hotel Sea Point or similar
Day 6: Cape Town (unescourted)
Pass By: Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, 19 Dock Road, Cape Town Central 8001 South Africa
Enjoy full day at leisure or spend the day at the Victoria and Alfred Waterfront, Two Oceans Aquarium
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Protea Hotel Sea Point or similar
Day 7: Cape Town to Prince Albert
Pass By: Matjiesfontein Tourist Information, Matjiesfontein, 6901, South Africa
Travel through the picturesque Hex River Valley, surrounded by magnificent mountains. This area is considered to be the biggest producer of table grapes in South Africa. Continue to Matjiesfontein, where a part of the local hotel served as a convalescent hospital for British officers during the Anglo-Boer War. The entire village was declared a National Heritage Site in 1975 and is today a charming, beautifully restored throwback to the late Victorian era.
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Swartberg Hotel or similar
comfortable - standard room
cut above - chalet room
premium - chalet room
Day 8: Prince Albert to Oudtshoorn
Pass By: Meiringspoort Waterfall, De Rust South Africa
After breakfast we continue our journey through the spectacular Meiringspoort Pass
Pass By: Meiringspoort Waterfall, De Rust South Africa
Part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with breath taking rock formations and jaw-dropping beauty.
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Dinner: drinks for clients own account
Accommodation included: La PLume Guest House or similar
comfortable - luxury room
cut above - honeymoon suite
premium - superior suite
Day 9: Oudtshoorn to Knysna
Pass By: Outeniqua Pass, N9, George 6529 South Africa
travel over the Outeniqua Pass to George
Stop At: Featherbed Nature Reserve, Remembrance Drive, Knysna Ferry from Municipal Jetty, Knysna 5270 South Africa
Enjoy trailor tractor ride and lunch
Duration: 4 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch: drinks for clients own account
Accommodation included: Rex Hotel or similar
comfortable - standard room
cut above - studio luxury apartment
premium - studio luxury apartment
Day 10: Knysna
Stop At: Garden of Eden, N2, Knysna 6570 South Africa
set in the lush, green, indigenous Knysna forest
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Monkeyland Primate Sanctuary, Monkeyland Road Animal Alley, The Crags, Plettenberg Bay 6600 South Africa
see a variety of primates, roaming free in the forest
Duration: 1 hour
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Rex Hotel or similar
comfotable - standard room
cut above - studio luxury apartment
premium - studio luxury apartment
Day 11: Knysna to Port Elizabeth
Pass By: Port Elizabeth International Airport, Allister Miller Dr, Walmer, Port Elizabeth, 6070, South Africa
After breakfast, you’ll be transferred (unescorted, driver only) to Port Elizabeth
Meals included:
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.
Included
- 10x Breakfast
- 4x Dinner
- 1x Lunch
- Accommodation included: 10 nights
- Accommodation
- Transport
- 2 x afternoon closed vehicle game drives and 1 x early morning open-vehicle game drive
- Porterage
- Sightseeing as specified
- Professional guide
- Choice of accommodation options available
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Entry/Admission - Kruger National Park
- Entry/Admission - God's Window
- Entry/Admission - Three Rondavels View Point
- Entry/Admission - Bourke's Luck Potholes
- Entry/Admission - Cape Point Nature Reserve
- Entry/Admission - Cape of Good Hope
- Entry/Admission - Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden
- Entry/Admission - Featherbed Nature Reserve
- Entry/Admission - Garden of Eden
- Entry/Admission - Monkeyland Primate Sanctuary
Not included
- Gratuities
- Flight and departure tax between Jnb and Cpt. JNB/CPT flight to depart Jnb after 15h00 (3pm).
- Entry/Admission - Boulders Beach Penguin Colony
Additional
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Please note that the guests will be travelling on the same vehicle, but will overnight in different room types at certain hotels, depending on their chosen accommodation option and subject to availability of the chosen room category at the time of booking. (Comfortable / Cut Above / Premium)
- All departures in English. With German only departures on selected dates
- A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
- Not recommended for travelers with back problems
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
- Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 25 travelers
Features
Tourism
95%
Cultural
60%
Aquatic
35%
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