Safaris and other wildlife await you. Stay at the best lodges and wake up every morning to a sumptuous breakfast.
Drive out to the magnificent, world famous Mount Kenya and lunch at the Mount Kenya Safari Club. The nearby Sweetwaters Sanctuary gives you a game drive and visit to the Chimpanzees.
Visit Lake Nakuru National Park and Kigio Wildlife Conservancy where you will camp overnight. See animals in the same super-abundance as they existed a century ago at the Masai Mara National Reserve.
Enjoy the champagne breakfast with the clouds in a balloon ride. See Ngorongoro Crater, the largest intact caldera in the world and tour its crater floor which has a permanent wildlife. Spend the day at Serengeti National Park, the most famous wildlife sanctuary in the world, unequalled for its natural beauty and the greatest concentration of plains game anywhere.
En route visit the Olduvai Gorge site of archeological findings, where traces of pre-historic man dating back to 3.5million years ago have been discovered. Encounter tree climbing lions at Lake Manyara National Park.
Cape Town
Full Day Safari at Aquila Game Reserve
This tour offers you the opportunity to get close to wildlife on a safari at the magnificent Aquila Game Reserve. After departing from your hotel, travel to Aquila, which is named after the rare and endangered Black Eagle that thrives in the area. Proclaimed a Private Nature Reserve in 1985, this 4 star, malaria free, 4, 500 hectare reserve is steeped in Khoi San and Boer War history and boasts 3 pristine biome of vegetation set in the most magnificent Karoo mountains, valleys, rivers and kloofs. Upon arrival enjoy a welcome drink served in the reception area before making your way to the restaurant where guests will then enjoy a buffet breakfast before departing on a 2 to 3 hour safari in 4x4 safari vehicles with a ranger guide. Upon returning from your game drive enjoy a buffet lunch served in the African boma restaurant. After lunch guests are able to relax at the pool and are welcome to browse our African curio shop before returning to Cape Town.
Full Day Wine lands Tour
After being picked up from your accommodation, this delightful drive winds its way to the heart of the Cape Winelands, through superb mountain ranges, vineyards and Cape Dutch homesteads. Head off to the wine-country to one of the Cape's first farming districts-Paarl. the town is set at the foot of the cluster of remarkable granite domes from which it takes its name. Our first stop of the morning is the picturesque Seidelberg Wine Estate. An informative cellar tour and wine tasting gives visitors personalised insight into the finer points of wine-making. From here, proceed to the town of Franschoek, billed as the Gourmet Capital of South Africa, this charming town, is set in a most picturesque valley. We enjoy a wine tasting at one of the numerous wine estates in the area, before taking time to enjoy time for lunch at one of the many award winning restaurants. Onward to Stellenbosch, via the scenic Helshoogte Pass, the heart of the South African wine industry boasting great beauty and culture that is steeped in South African history. Walk down the canal-lined avenues, in the shade of giant oak trees and beautifully preserved historic buildings where an air of quiet intellectualism and wine-making history abounds in this university town.
Half Day City, Table Mountain & Waterfront Tour
After being picked-up from your hotel you will be taken directly to the lower cable way station on the slopes of Table Mountain. Weather permitting, ascend the mountain by aerial cable car (Cost of the cable car is not included in cost of tour). From a height of 1067m view the city and Table Bay below; also Robben Island, the Atlantic seaboard and most of the spectacular Cape Peninsula. We then head down into the Bo Kaap Malay Quarter with its narrow cobbled streets and colourful Mosques. Having parked at the top of Government Avenue stroll to the National Gallery and South Africa Museum. View the Houses of Parliament. Then to the City Hall on the Grand Parade and later a visit to the Castle. Enter the Victoria and Alfred Waterfront that abounds with shops, pubs, restaurants and entertainment. You may leave the tour here to explore on your own or return to your hotel at approximately 13:00h.
Full Day Sun City Tour
We will depart from Johannesburg early in the morning and travel by road to the Sun City Resort Complex - a millionaire's playground which lies in an age-old bushveld valley in the North-West province. This unique resort offers a huge range of restaurants, sports, leisure activities, golf, wonderful entertainment and gaming. The resort also houses The Valley of Waves, which is the master of recreational water-parks in the world - a pleasure Kingdom for thrill seekers. There are four world-class hotels including the magnificent Palace of the Lost City that glitters like a jewel beneath the African sun, brilliant in its rain forest surroundings and luxurious in its detail and design. We will return to the city in the late afternoon.
Kruger Park Experience (3 Days Tour 4* Half Board)
Kruger Park Experience Day 1: Depart Johannesburg in the morning and travel to Mpumalanga 'Land of the Rising sun'. On this five hour journey, we shall take you through incredible scenery of mountains, panoramic passes, valleys, rivers, waterfalls and forests. We arrive at the hotel in the late afternoon and after checking in, we immediately begin our Kruger Park experience, starting off with an afternoon open vehicle game drive into the Kruger National Park. Please note that all Safari tours in this Park are operated in "Open Safari vehicles" and you will be in the company of a qualified and experienced FGASA and SATOUR registered local Guide. After sunset, retire to the hotel for dinner and overnight stay at the Protea Hotel, Kruger Gate. Day 2: After breakfast, embark on a full day Safari tour in to the National Park. Stops will be included at various lookout points and you will be given the opportunity to explore the wonders of Kruger Safari park. You will be provided with a packed lunch as you tour around in the park. Return to the hotel in the early evening for dinner and overnight accommodation. Day 3: After breakfast, depart the Kruger National Park and travel back to Johannesburg via the 'Panorama route' which is well known for its cultural heritage and dramatic landscape. Travel through the rugged mountains, "God's playground" and "God's Window" and stop for a view of the Blyde River Canyon gorge and waterfalls along the way, depending on the weather.
Stops will be included at various lookout points and you will be given the opportunity to explore the wonders of Kruger Safari park. You will be provided with a packed lunch as you tour around in the park. Return to the hotel in the early evening for dinner and overnight accommodation. Day 3: After breakfast, depart the Kruger National Park and travel back to Johannesburg via the 'Panorama route' which is well known for its cultural heritage and dramatic landscape. Travel through the rugged mountains, "God's playground" and "God's Window" and stop for a view of the Blyde River Canyon gorge and waterfalls along the way, depending on the weather
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South Africa - 8N/9D
Day 1: Cape Town
Upon your arrival at Cape Town International Airport you will be met by an English speaking Representative, who will hand over your travel documents. Transfer by road to your hotel of your choice. Enjoy the remainder of the day at leisure.
Day 2: Cape Town
Breakfast will be served at the hotel. Commence on a tour of the city. Take the cable car to the top of Table Mountain for a panoramic view of the city and coastline. Visit the historic Malay Quarter, go past the South African Museum, with its famed Bushmen exhibits, the Cape Castle and other interesting sights. Towards the end of the morning a visit is made at the Victoria and Alfred Waterfront. This is South Africa's most talked about tourist venue with many shops and restaurants. (You may wish to stay at the harbour and explore on your own before returning to your hotel on your own).
\Day 3: Cape Town
Breakfast at the hotel. Commence on full day tour of Cape Point. You flank the cold Atlantic Ocean en route to Hout Bay. Once a fishing community now one of the most popular residential areas, the harbour still has a charm of days gone by. Enjoy a half-hour cruise to "Seal Island" or for the not so adventurous the fish market "Mariners Wharf" is a must. We now continue alongside the Indian Ocean, and stop to see the Jackass penguin colony, which has become well established, at Boulders Beach near Simon’s Town. Then we travel onwards until we reach Cape Point and the Cape of Good Hope. Said to be the romantic meeting place of the two mighty oceans, the Atlantic and the Indian, Sir Francis Drake the Explorer once called it "the fairest Cape that we saw in the whole circumference of the Globe”. And rightly so, it must be the highlight of any visit to the Mother City, if not South Africa. Our last stop of the day is at the Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens, home of some 3 500 species of Southern African fauna and flora.
Day 4: Cape Town - Knysna
Breakfast at your hotel. Transfer with your English speaking guide to Knysna. Arrive in Knysna and check into your hotel. 17h00 / 18h00 – Depart on a cruise on the Knysna Lagoon. Return to your hotel for the remainder of the evening at leisure. Included meals: Breakfast
Day 5: Knysna
Breakfast at the hotel. Enjoy a full day tour to Oudtshoorn. 11h00 - Cango Caves – the Klein Karoo’s oldest and most popular attraction…. One of the world’s natural wonders. 13h00 - Cango Wildlife Ranch – here you will have the opportunity to view some of the animal species that inhabited the Karoo Region in the early days 15h00 - Visit the Safari Ostrich Farm – the ultimate “ostrich experience” with hundreds of ostriches to view from incubation to full grown adults that visitors can ride. It also boasts an excellent restaurant specializing in South African Cuisine and a curio shop with a great range Return to you hotel for the remainder of the day at leisure. Included meals: Breakfast
Day 6: Knysna to Johannesburg to Sun City
Breakfast at the hotel. Transfer by road to George Airport, where you will bid your English speaking guide farewell. Flight: GRJ/JNB (not included in costs) Upon arrival at O.R. Tambo International, you will be met by an English speaking Representative, who will assist you to your vehicle for your road transfer to Sun City (approximately 2 hours). Enjoy the remainder of the day at leisure. Included Meals: Breakfast
Day 7: Sun City
Breakfast at your hotel. Enjoy the day at leisure at the Sun City Complex. Included meals: Breakfast
Day 8: Sun City - Johannesburg
Breakfast at your hotel. Late afternoon road transfer to your hotel in Johannesburg. Enjoy the evening at leisure. Included meals: Breakfast
Day 9: Johannesburg
Breakfast at your hotel. Depart on a complimentary shuttle transfer to O.R Tambo International, where you will check in for your onward flight.
