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Best of South Africa

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10 daysDuration
Small Group TourUsually 8-12 participants, maximum 18 travelers
18 peopleMaximum group size
12 - 100 yearsAge range for participants
EnglishGuide language
Moderate
Involves sustained activity requiring a reasonable level of fitness and endurance.

Highlights

Ride the cable car up Table Mountain.

Sit down to a traditional South African braai (barbecue).

Take part in a wildlife bushwalk.

Embark on wildlife safari drives inside Kruger National Park.

Visit the Jane Goodall Institute’s Chimp Eden.

Enjoy traditional dancing and dinner.

Itinerary

You don't need weeks to have an unforgettable South African adventure. In just 10 days, this trip takes you from Cape Town's stunning sights to the wildlife wonders of Kruger National Park — packing in tons of fun along the way. Explore Cape Town’s iconic Table Mountain before heading off for a full week of safari magic in Greater Kruger and Kruger National Park. Spot the Big Five on thrilling safari drives, savour a mouthwatering South African braai (barbecue), and visit Jane Goodall’s Chimp Eden to learn about vital conservation efforts. It’s the ultimate city-and-safari combo in just over a week — what are you waiting for?

day 1 - Cape Town

Arrive at any time. Attend an evening welcome meeting at the joining hotel before an optional group dinner.

Accomodation:Inn on the Square (or similar)
Included Activity:Welcome Moment - Meet Your CEO and Group Duration : 1.0 hr

day 2 - Cape Town

Enjoy breakfast and then depart for Table Mountain. Ride to the top on the cable car and explore the area on hiking trails leading to scenic views before riding back down. Spend the afternoon on your own partaking in one of the many optional activities in the area. Tonight, choose to attend another group dinner to celebrate your beautiful Day in this vibrant city.

Meal:Breakfast
Accomodation:Inn on the Square (or similar)
Included Activity:Table Mountain Visit via the Cable Car Duration : 3.0 hr
Optional Activities:Sandboarding Half Day Tour - Atlantis Dunes , Hout Bay Kayaking Half Day Tour , Cape Point Explorer Day Tour , West Coast Explorer Day Tour

day 3 - Cape Town/Johannesburg

Transfer to the airport in the morning and fly from Cape Town to Johannesburg. Enjoy an included Braai dinner to get a taste of South African fare for the next leg of your adventure.

Meal:Breakfast and Dinner
Accomodation:Onomo Johannesburg Sandton Hotel (or similar)
Transport:Plane Duration : 3.0 hr

day 4 - Johannesburg/Greater Kruger Area

Depart Johannesburg early to get a jump start on today's long drive. An included lunch along the way will break up the drive and give you a chance to stretch your legs. Arrive to your lodge accommodations in the late afternoon, just in time to freshen up for dinner with the group.

Meal:Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accomodation:Awelani Lodge (or similar)
Transport:Private Vehicle Duration : 7.0 hr - 8.5 hr Distance : 500 km

day 5 - Greater Kruger Area

Wake up bright and early today for an included bush walk. Take this opportunity to get up close and personal with the incredible nature that surrounds you. Enjoy a picnic lunch after the walk and then a few hours of well earned rest back at the lodge. In the later afternoon set off on a safari drive to the wildlife in Kruger National Park.

Meal:Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accomodation:Awelani Lodge (or similar)
Included Activities:Nature Walk - Awelani Conservancy Duration : 2.0 hr - 3.0 hr, Northern Kruger Wildlife Safari Drive Duration : 2.5 hr - 3.0 hr

day 6 - Kruger National Park Area

Enjoy an early start this morning to enter the park and enjoy the full-day safari drive through Kruger in search of the Big Five. After an exciting Day out in the wild, arrive late afternoon to your lodge and enjoy some local fare during dinner this evening.

Meal:Breakfast and Dinner
Accomodation:Umbhaba Eco Lodge (or similar)
Transport:Private Vehicle Duration : 9.0 hr - 10.0 hr Distance : 420 km

day 7 - Kruger National Park Area

Another full Day in Kruger awaits. Hop into a 4x4 to enjoy a more intimate wildlife safari drive, one offering a fresh perspective of the scenery and animals around you. Finish the Day with a delicious dinner with your fellow travelers.

Meal:Breakfast and Dinner
Accomodation:Umbhaba Eco Lodge (or similar)
Included Activities:Kruger National Park Open Vehicle Wildlife Safari Drive - Full day Duration : 6.0 hr - 7.0 hr, Traditional Dinner and Local Dancing

day 8 - Kruger National Park Area

Spend a free Day in the area and choose which optional activities are best for you. Possible options include a morning or afternoon safari drive in Kruger National Park, or a full-day tour along the Panorama Route to set those photography skills to the test. The route offers unbelievable views at every turn and traverses the Great Escarpment via thrilling mountain passes.

Meal:Breakfast and Dinner
Accomodation:Umbhaba Eco Lodge (or similar)
Optional Activities:Kruger National Park Full Day Wildlife Safari Drive

day 9 - Kruger/Johannesburg

After breakfast at the lodge, witness first-hand the large role conservation plays in Kruger and the surrounding areas on an educational visit to The Jane Goodall Institute Chimpanzee Eden, commonly referred to as Chimp Eden. This animal sanctuary for rescued chimpanzees is located in the Umhloti Nature Reserve and a tour here is the perfect way to celebrate a visit to South Africa. Arrive to the lively city of Johannesburg in the early evening and enjoy a group dinner at the hotel.

Meal:Breakfast
Accomodation:Onomo Johannesburg Sandton Hotel (or similar)
Transport:Private Vehicle Duration : 4.0 hr - 5.5 hr

day 10 - Johannesburg

Depart at any time.

Meal:Breakfast
Best of South Africa

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What's Included

Accommodation
Hotels (6 nts), Lodges (3 nts)
Meals
9 breakfasts, 2 lunches, 6 dinners
Note: Allow USD130-170 for meals not included.
Traditional Dinner and Local Dancing
Transport
Private vehicles, safari vehicles, walking, plane.All transport between destinations and to/from included activities
Guide
CEO (Chief Experience Officer) throughout, local guides.
Included activities
Your Welcome Moment: Welcome Moment - Meet Your CEO and GroupTable Mountain cable car ride and visitNature WalkWildlife Safari DriveKruger National Park Open Vehicle Wildlife Safari DriveChimp Eden TourFree time in Cape TownInternal flight between Cape Town to Johannesburg

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