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Package ID: 1078 |
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| Escorted Cape Town Garden Route Big 5 Safari. |
Escorted 11 day tour that features the best of South Africa, Cape Town the Garden Route and the “Big 5”
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Our Company was established in 1998 to show guests, less visited and magical parts of Southern Africa, we specialize in tailor made tours often for as little as two people, this allows great personal service from our knowledgeable guides and enables guests to do as they please. We are not time bound and can spend extra time at a waterhole to get that special photograph.
We are members of SATSA (South African Touring Services Association) which requires, stringent insurance, financial and ethical controls.
I T I N E R A R Y
Day 1.
Transfer from your Cape Town flight. We will collect you and take you to Table Mountain Lodge. Located on the slopes of the mountain but a few minutes walk from the City Centre and the Victoria and Alfred Waterfront.
Day 2.
At leisure in Cape Town. Cape town is one of the world’s greatest cities and has a great nightlife and excellent inexpensive restaurants. You can hike or take the cable car up Table Mountain, go to the Victoria and Alfred Waterfront or take a boat trip to Robben Island. where Nelson Mandela was held prisoner for 27 years.
Day 3.
We include a day trip to the fishing village of Hout Bay and the Cape of Good Hope Nature reserve, this will be with a specialist Cape Town Guide.
Day 4.
Leave for a tour of the wine growing district stop overnight in the village of Franschhoek. South Africa makes great red wine you will stay in a cottage in one of the vineyards. Naturally you will get the chance to sample the wine and have a tour of the vineyard.
Day 5.
We take you to Mossel Bay where you can take a walk round the fishing boats in the harbour, visit the Diaz museum or take a cage dive, where you would be lowered into the water wearing breathing apparatus, you should then come face to face with a great white. Rather you than me !!!!
Day 6.
You will take the Outinequa, Choo, Choo, one of South Africa's few remaining steam trains, on the spectacular route from George to Knysna. You will stay overnight in Knysna which is in the heart of the South African Lake District.
Day 7.
We explore Knysna and Plettenburg Bay before moving on to the Tsitsikamma National Park.Overnight in Storms River at the entrance to the Park.
Day 8.
Choose form a number of optional activities, for those brave enough, the worlds highest bungee jump with a drop of 216 metres. Enjoy some of the magic walks in the Tsitsikamma National Park, take a tree top canopy tour suspended in the giant Outinequa Yellowwood trees.We will then depart for Port Elizabeth where you will stay at the Beach House, which is located 50 meters from Port Elizabeth's Hobie Beach and is a short walk to the Boardwalk, which has good restaurants, and a Casino
Day 9.
The Addo Elephant National Park and Award winning Bushmans Sands Game Reserve. This is the densest population of elephants in Africa and had lions reintroduced in 2003. The park is home to numerous other species, including zebra, wilderbeest, rhino, water buffalo, kudu, numerous antelope species, monkeys, aardvark, jackal, meerkats and the flightless dung beetle. We then visit the Bushmans Sands Game Reserve and take a three hour Game Drive in an open Land Rover where we should see all of the “Big 5”. Evening meal will be in an outdoor Boma restaurant where you will be served a safari meal.
Day 10.
You will have the chance to take a further Game drive prior to breakfast. We will the return to Port Elizabeth, in the evening we include a township Shebben tour, this will be with Wiclif our specialist township guide who will take you to see the other side of Africa.
Frommers Guide
"Take a Township Tour -- To gain real insight into the city"
Wiclif "( Mzolifi Quza) , offers one of the best township tours in the country
Day 11.
Final morning in Port Elizabeth we will provide your transfer to Port Elizabeth airport
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Included in price:-
Cool drinks and snacks in the vehicle.
Day 1.
Collection from Cape Town airport. Overnight accommodation at Table Mountain Lodge
Day 2.
Breakfast, at Table Mountain Lodge.
Day 3.
Breakfast at Table Mountain Lodge. Escorted tour of Hout Bay and the Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve including entrance fee to the reserve.
Day 4.
Breakfast at Table Mountain Lodge. Escorted tour of the winelands and wine tasting. Accommodation in Vineyard.
Day 5.
Breakfast in Franschhoek. Escorted tour to Mossel Bay overnight at Old Post Office tree.
Day 6.
Breakfast at Old Post Office tree in Mossel Bay, Escorted tour to Knysna including trip on the Outinequa Choo Tjoe from George to Knysna.
Day 7.
Breakfast in Knysna, Escorted tour of Knysna, Plettenburg Bay onto Storms River. Accommodation at the Armagh Guest House
Day 8.
Breakfast at the Armagh in Storms River choice of activity Entrance Fee for the Tsitsikamma National Park. Escorted Tour to Port Elizabeth. Accommodation at Beach House.
Day 9.
Breakfast and escorted tour of the Addo Elephant National Park including entrance fees and picnic lunch. 3 hour Game Drive at Bushmans Sands Private Game Reserve. Evening Safari meal accommodation at Bushmans Sands
Day 10.
Morning Game Drive, Breakfast return to Port Elizabeth, evening township tour including traditional meal. Accommodation at Beach House.
Day 11.
Breakfast and transfer to Port Elizabeth airport.
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Excluded:
Telephone calls
Bar account
Items of a personal nature
Gratuities
Items not mentioned above
Allow 40-60 ZAR for lunch and 80-140 ZAR for evening meals.
Shark Diving at Mossel Bay the cost is 900 ZAR and needs to be booked in advance.
Canopy walk or tubing at Stormsriver 500 ZAR and needs to be booked in advance.
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