Day 1 ARRIVAL IN CAPE TOWN
Welcome to the land so diverse that its inhabitants call it “A World in One Country.” After clearing with the immigration and customs, you will be met by your representative who will assist you to your scheduled transfer to the hotel. The rest of the day at leisure.
Day 2 CAPE TOWN
After breakfast meet your guide for a tour of Table Mountain (weather permitting) and Cape Town. The tour takes you directly to the cableway (Ticket for the cableway is NOT included due to the fact that the tour is weather permitting) and up the famous Table Mountain. From here the tour takes you back for sightseeing tour of the city which includes the South Africa Museum, the Malay Quarter and the harbor. Walk through the castle and Greenmarket Square Fleamarket before driving through Sea Point back to your hotel
Meal(s) Included: Breakfast
Day 3 CAPE TOWN
Today’s excursion is a full day scenic tour of the Cape Peninsula. Visit the famous Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens before traveling along the coast to the Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve. Board the Funicular (optional) to reach the hillcrest; experience the grandeur of the highest sea cliff in the world, the drama of the two mighty oceans meeting to become one and the scenic splendour of the southern most tip of Africa. Visit a African penguin colony. Return via Chapman’s Peak, Hout Bay, with a short stop at the harbor, Sea Point and the city.
Meal(s) Included: Breakfast
Day 4 CAPE TOWN
Explore the Cape Winelands. Our first stop will be Paarl with the ‘Taal Monument’ before a visit to a local wine farm for wine tasting. Passing through the beautiful Paarl Valley we head for a historic wine farm for some more wine tasting followed by lunch (not included) in Stellenbosch. After a tour through this historic town return to Cape Town.
Meal(s) Included: Breakfast
Day 5 CAPE TOWN/ OUDTSHOOM
Depart via the scenic Sir Lowry’s Pass and the apple orchards of Grabouw to the historic town of Swellendam. Continue via the Tradouw and Huis River Passes through the folded sandstone mountain range. Experience the semi-desert areas of the Klein Karoo and visit the towns of Barrydale and Calitzdorp before arriving in the ‘ostrich capital’ Oudtshoorn.
Meal(s) Included: Breakfast
Day 6 OUDTSHOOM/KNYSNA
After breakfast visit the famous Cango Caves. Time permitting visit the Crocodile and Cheetah Ranch (optional). Continue to an Ostrich Farm for a guided tour. Continue over the Robinson Pass covered in Fynbos vegetation to Mossel Bay and visit the old ‘Post Office Tree’.
Meal(s) Included: Breakfast
Day 7 PORT ELIZABETH/DEPARTURE
After breakfast, travel to Port Elizabeth via Plettenberg Bay (known as the Millionaires Playground) and the rainforests of the Tsistikamma Mountains. Arrive in Port Elizabeth and transfer to the airport for your flight to Johannesburg.
Meal(s) Included: Breakfast