Kruger National Park, in northeastern South Africa, is one of Africa’s largest game reserves. Its high density of wild animals includes the Big 5: lions, leopards, rhinos, elephants and buffalos. Hundreds of other mammals make their home here, as do diverse bird species such as vultures, eagles and storks. Mountains, bush plains and tropical forests are all part of the landscape
Destinations
| Kruger National Park | day 1-3 |
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| Cape Town | day 3-6 |
| Hermanus | day 6-7 |
| Knysna | day 7-10 |
Best Time to Visit
| Cape Town | May to September |
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| Kruger National Park | May to September |
| Hermanus | May to September |
| Knysna | May to September |
Time Zone
| India Standard Time (IST), UTC +5:30 |
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Arrive at Tambo (Johannesburg) International Airport, where you will be met by our representative who will assist you to your connecting flight to Hoedspruit . Upon arrival, meet with your driver and transfer to your lodge at Kruger National Park. Lunch is served at the lodge upon arrival. Afternoon game drive which may continue into the early evening in order to view the nocturnal animals as well. Dinner is served at the lodge. Overnight at Kruger National Park.
Meals: Bed and Breakfast, No Drink
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Early morning wake up call. After tea, coffee and snacks your ranger will escort you to his open safari vehicle for your morning game drive. Return to the lodge and enjoy breakfast. Spend the day at leisure. Lunch is served at the lodge. Afternoon game drive that continues into the evening. Dinner is served at the lodge.
Meals: Bed and Breakfast, No Drink
Early morning wake up call. After tea, coffee and snacks your ranger will escort you to his open safari vehicle for your morning game drive. Breakfast is served at the lodge and check out. Transfer to Hoedspruit airport for your flight to Cape Town . Upon arrival meet with your driver and transfer to your hotel & check in. Spend the rest of the day at leisure. Overnight at Cape Town hotel.
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Breakfast at your hotel. Met at your hotel by your driver-guide for a Private Cape Town City Tour. Ascend Table Mountain for unforgettable sweeping views (weather permitting). Return to the city and pass through the Malay Quarter. Drive past the Castle of Good Hope, Houses of Parliament and the Company Gardens. Travel to Sea Point and Camp’s Bay for scenic ocean vistas. Visit the Victoria and Alfred Waterfront. Enjoy some shopping in Cape Town. Overnight at Cape Town hotel.
Meals: Bed and Breakfast, No Drink
Breakfast at the hotel. Pick up from your hotel for a Private Full Day Cape Peninsula Tour. Travel at a pace that allows you to explore the beauty of the Cape Peninsula. Depart for the Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve along one of South Africa’s most scenic routes, passing Hout Bay. Enjoy a cruise to Seal Island, to view seals and sea birds at Duiker Island. During summer, several thousand Cape Fur Seals – along with the rare Black Cormorant – lollop leisurely among the kelp beds. Travel along Chapman’s Peak Drive (conditions permitting). Continue to the Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve. The scenery en route to Cape Point, at the South Western tip of the reserve, is particularly lovely in spring when wildflowers carpet the landscape. The new lighthouse – the most powerful in the world – beams an electric light of 19 million candle power across the ocean. Ascend to the top of by The Flying Dutchman funicular. Visit the penguin colony at Boulders Beach. Then drive through the historic naval base town of Simon’s Town. End the day with a stroll through Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens (time permitting/optional cost). The Treetop Canopy Walkway gives visitors the opportunity to experience the forest from high above the ground. The galvanized steel structure meanders through trees and branches, with sections that crown above the forest. Return to your hotel and spend the rest of the day at leisure. Overnight at Cape Town hotel.
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Breakfast at the hotel. Private transfer to Hermanus (2.5 hours by road). Visit the coastal town of Hermanus. Hermanus is a popular resort town that has gained universal recognition, as the world’s best land-based whale watching destination. Hermanus has been a sought-after holiday destination since the early 1800’s when it was discovered by an itinerant teacher and shepherd, Hermanus Pieterse. This, he decided, was an ideal place to set up camp, and news of its idyllic setting and legendary champagne-air soon spread: the region was set to become the “Riviera of the South”. A mere 140km from the Cape Metropole, Hermanus owes its success to its scenic beauty, mild climate and range of cultural and outdoor attractions. Upon arrival at the hotel, check in. Spend the rest of the day at leisure. Overnight at Hermanus hotel.
Meals: Bed and Breakfast, No Drink
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Breakfast at the hotel. Private Garden Route tour. Transfer to Knysna (4 hours by road) Explore the quaint town of Knysna known for its art & craft shops. “The place of the people, beauty and mystery. ”This ever-popular charming town of legend, history, arts and crafts catering to visitor’s every need or fancy. The town is built on the banks of the Knysna Lagoon, a National Lake Area that falls under the protection of South African National Parks, is a home to more than 200 species of fish – including the rare Knysna seahorse – and is a popular destination for water sports enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Embark on a trip aboard the ferry, the John Benn (weather permitting). The John Benn is a renowned double-decker floating restaurant that offers daily Lagoon cruises on the Knysna Lagoon to the scenic Knysna Heads. This historic boat, named after a legendary pilot, boasts a comfortable and cosy ambiance with a classic wooden finish. Upon arrival at the hotel, check in. Spend the rest of the day at leisure. Overnight at Knysna hotel.
Meals: Bed and Breakfast, No Drink
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Enjoy breakfast at your hotel.Enjoy private Full Day Oudtshoorn Tour. Oudtshoorn is the ostrich capital of the world. Nowhere else are ostriches found in such great number and nowhere else do they produce feathers of such fine quality – but the world’s biggest bird is just one attraction in an area of enormous contrasts. Visit the Cango Caves, internationally renowned as one of the world’s great natural wonders, sculpted by nature through the ages. Their fascinating limestone formation occurs in a variety of ways. Proceed to the Cango Wildlife Ranch for a guided tour. Over 300 crocodiles, ranging from 50 cm to four meters in length, inhabit the ranch. Continue to Safari Ostrich Ranch and come face to face with the biggest bird in the world. Return to your hotel in the late afternoon. Overnight at Knysna hotel.
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Breakfast at the hotel. Meet with your driver for your full day touring. Enjoy a visit to Monkeyland. Monkeyland is the world’s first free roaming multi-specie primate sanctuary. Monkeyland is unique in that the sanctuary caters for several species of primate, and they are not caged; they are free to move about the forest and do so in harmony. Enjoy a guided walking safari in our indigenous forest by experienced game rangers. On these safaris you can expect to see many species of primates ranging from the Gibbons of Asia and Howlers from South America to the Lemurs of Madagascar. All our primates live in a natural environment. Enjoy a visit to the Tsitsikamma National Park. The Tsitsikamma National Park is situated at the heart of the picturesque Garden Route. Tsitsikamma is a Khoisan word meaning, “place of much water". In 1964 when it was proclaimed, it became the first Marine National Park in Africa and today the Park incorporates 80 km (50 miles) of rocky coastline with spectacular sea and landscapes. The Tsitsikamma’s spectacular scenery includes the Indian Ocean breakers, pounding rocky shores beneath 180 m high cliffs, ever-green forests and fynbos rolling down to the sea. Overnight at Knysna hotel.
Meals: Bed and Breakfast, No Drink
Breakfast at your hotel and check out. Meet with your driver for your transfer to George airport for your flight to Johannesburg.
Meals: Bed and Breakfast, No Drink
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