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8 daysDuration
Group TourJoin a group of travelers
22 peopleMaximum group size
8 - 99 yearsAge range for participants
EnglishGuide language
Relaxed
Minimal physical effort, perfect for travelers seeking an easy-going experience.
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Highlights

Explore Cape Town and enjoy the breathtaking views of Table Mountain

See if you can spot penguins on Boulders Beach while you explore Cape Town

Enjoy an exhilarating safari game drive in the Entabeni Safari Conservancy

Visit Johannesburg, the perfect place to learn about South African history

Learn about the culture and history of South Africa with a trip to Johannesburg

Itinerary

South Africa’s most iconic sights and wildlife await on the Best of South Africa tour, an eight-day journey designed for experienced travelers eager to witness the Rainbow Nation’s diversity in comfort. Start in Cape Town, where Table Mountain towers above a city of stunning beaches and vibrant culture. Visit the famous Boulders Beach before heading to the Entabeni Safari Conservancy, renowned for its abundant wildlife and scenic bush lodges.

Embark on multiple safari drives in search of the Big Five, enjoying the thrill of close encounters with elephants, lions, and more. The tour then takes you to Johannesburg, where the Apartheid Museum and Mandela’s House reveal the nation’s complex history and resilient spirit. With all accommodation, transport, and meals included, this tour package is perfect for those seeking a harmonious blend of urban exploration and wild adventure.

What sets this trip apart is its expertly crafted itinerary—offering travelers the chance to experience both the natural beauty and vibrant cities that define South Africa in just one unforgettable tour.

day 1Cape Town (arrival)

Welcome to Cape Town! Upon arrival, you will be met and assisted to your transfer service to the hotel. After check-in, you may enjoy the rest of the day at leisure to rest or explore.
Overnight in Cape Town

day 2Cape Town

day 3Cape Town

day 4Cape Town

day 5Cape Town – Entabeni Safari Conservancy

day 6Entabeni Safari Conservancy

day 7Entabeni Safari Conservancy – Johannesburg

day 8Johannesburg (departure) –

What's Included

Accommodation
07 nights accommodation on a twin-sharing basis at listed superior hotels or similar
Meals
Daily buffet breakfast01 lunch at the lodge02 dinners at the Lodge01 dinner at local Restaurant
Transport
Transportation in a Deluxe air-conditioned vehicleOpen-vehicle safari game drives in EntabeniDomestic flight: Cape Town - Johannesburg
Others
Arrival and departure airport transfersSightseeing as per the itineraryService of experienced English-speaking local guidesAll local applicable taxes
Entrance
Entrance fees as per the itinerary

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Exceptionally good. Very well arranged. Time given st every city was just perfect.

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