South African Highlights

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Overview

Trip type
Group Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Easy
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

Highlights

    • Take an exciting game-drive through the breathtaking Kruger National Park
    • See the natural beauty of Mpumalanga, and Knysna
    • Go on a guided tour of the city of Oudtshoom, the ostrich capital of the world
    • Soak up the atmosphere in Cosmopolitan Cape Town on a full day tour of the Cape Peninsula

What's this trip about?

    Get the complete South African experience with the South African Highlights tour.

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Details

Itinerary focusClassic Highlights
Group sizeSmall Group - max of 25 people
Age range18 to 64 years
Flights and transportRound trip airfare and all internal transport included
Start CityOperator does not provide
End CityOperator does not provide

Destinations

  • Africa
  • South Africa
  • South Africa

Attractions

  • Johannesburg
  • Kruger National Park

Trip includes

    • Accommodation on a twin sharing basis at listed hotels or similar
    • Daily breakfast
    • 01 lunch
    • 04 dinners
    • Arrival and departure transfers
    • Services of local English speaking guides
    • Transportation in a deluxe air-conditioned coach
    • Sightseeing & entrance fees as per the itinerary
    • International return airfare from chosen gateways
    • Domestic Airfare: Johannesburg – Cape Town and Port Elizabeth - Johannesburg
    • All taxes and fuel surcharge
    • All local applicable taxes

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Itinerary

Travel Map
Day 1: SUNDAY:DEPART USA / CANADA

Make your own way to your international airport to board your international overnight flight to Johannesburg. Enjoy inflight meals and services.

Day 2: MONDAY:ARRIVE JOHANNESBURG

Welcome to Johannesburg! Upon arrival at the airport, you may ride the complimentary shuttle service from the airport to your hotel. The rest of your day is free to spend at leisure.

Overnight in Johannesburg 

Day 3: TUESDAY:JOHANNESBURG KRUGER NATIONAL PARK (B/D)

This morning you will be collected from your hotel, heading east to the Mpumalanga region. After freshening up at your lodge enter the world-famous Kruger National Park and spend the afternoon game viewing in your closed touring vehicle. The park offers some of...

Day 4: WEDNESDAY:KRUGER NATIONAL PARK (B/D)

The day begins with early morning coffee or tea, followed by a thrilling open vehicle game drive (with an English speaking game ranger) through Kruger National Park with a pre-packed breakfast. Your guide will endeavour to spoil you with sightings of the “Big F...

Day 5: THURSDAY:MPUMALANGA (B/D)

Enjoy breakfast before setting out to explore the magnificent Panorama Route, one of the most scenic routes in the region, offering glorious views, spectacular landscapes and exquisite waterfalls. Visit majestic sights including God’s Window, the Three Rondawel...

Day 6: FRIDAY:MPUMALANGA JOHANNESBURG CAPE TOWN(B)

Enjoy breakfast before starting the return journey to Johannesburg. Arrive in Johannesburg, at OR Tambo International Airport, at approximately 14h30, for your onward flight to Cape Town. On arrival in Cape Town, the oldest city in South Africa, spectacularly s...

Day 7: SATURDAY:CAPE TOWN(B)

Continue your journey of discovery, by joining a full day tour of the Cape Peninsula. Drive through Sea Point, the seaside village of Hout Bay and then to Cape Point where (by tradition) it is said that the Atlantic and Indian Oceans meet. Return to Cape Town t...

Day 8: SUNDAY:CAPE TOWN (B)

Enjoy a full day at leisure. Perhaps join a sightseeing tour to Table Mountain or Robben Island or simply explore the city. Although a small city, Cape Town is packed with sightseeing attractions, excellent bars, cafes and restaurants as well as colourful craft...

Day 9: MONDAY:CAPE TOWN PRINCE ALBERT (B)

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 hospit...

Day 10: TUESDAY:PRINCE ALBERT OUDTSHOORN (B/D)

After breakfast we have the opportunity to sample some of the locally produced olives before travelling through the spectacular Meiringspoort Pass and Waterfall, part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with breathtaking rock formations and jaw-dropping beauty. Th...

Day 11: WEDNESDAY:OUDTSHOORN KNYSNA (B/L)

After breakfast, travel over the Outeniqua Pass to George, the sixth oldest town in South Africa, with many historical landmarks such as the Slave Tree and King Edward VII Library building; said to be the best example of Edwardian architecture in the town. The ...

Day 12: THURSDAY:KNYSNA (B)

Today you’ll have the opportunity to explore the natural beauty of the Knysna area. Your journey will include a visit to the Garden of Eden, set in the lush, green, indigenous Knysna forest. The major attraction is the forest itself, beautiful yellow wood trees...

Day 13: FRIDAY: KNYSNA PORT ELIZABETH JOBURG USA / CANADA (B)

After breakfast, you’ll be transferred (unescorted, driver only) to the Port Elizabeth Airport for your flight back to the USA / Canada via Johannesburg. 

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Dates & Availability

Price From $3,199
Price per day$246
Single supplement (single occupancy)$399
Last Updated: 2/22/2024

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The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.

Prices may vary due to local taxes and trip seasonality. Click "Request Info" to inquire directly with the tour operator for the final trip price.

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Logistics

What's excluded

    • Items of a personal nature, tips & gratuities
    • Visa fees, if applicable
    • International and domestic flights (for land only option)
    • Optional tours
    • Travel insurance
    • Items not mentioned as included

Transportation & Flights

International and Domestic Flights Included Deluxe AC Vehicle,

Transportation & flights

Deluxe AC Vehicle
Travel Insurance
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Meals Included
Daily Breakfast, Special Lunches and Dinners
Age Requirements
18 to 64 years
Additional Information
Trip ID
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