Welcome to South Africa! Upon arrival at Johannesburg O.R. Tambo International Airport, complete immigration and baggage formalities before meeting your private driver. You will be transferred to your hotel located within the famous Emperors Palace Entertainment Complex, one of Johannesburg's premier leisure destinations.
The remainder of the day is free to relax after your international journey or explore the extensive facilities of Emperors Palace at your own pace. Enjoy the elegant shopping arcade, world-class casino, luxurious spa, entertainment venues, restaurants, cafés, and beautifully landscaped surroundings. It is the perfect place to unwind before beginning your South African adventure. In the evening, enjoy dinner before retiring for the night.
Meals: Dinner
After breakfast, check out and depart by private vehicle towards the picturesque town of Hazyview, the gateway to the world-famous Kruger National Park. The scenic drive passes through rolling countryside, fruit plantations, and the beautiful Mpumalanga Province.
Upon arrival, check in at your resort and spend the remainder of the afternoon relaxing amidst the tranquil surroundings. You may enjoy the resort facilities or simply unwind before tomorrow's exciting safari adventure. Dinner will be served at the hotel in the evening.
Meals: Breakfast & Dinner
Rise early for an unforgettable full-day safari in the legendary Kruger National Park, one of Africa's largest and most celebrated wildlife reserves. Accompanied by an experienced ranger, explore the vast wilderness in search of the famous Big Five — Lion, Leopard, Elephant, Rhino, and Buffalo — as well as countless other wildlife species including giraffes, zebras, hippos, crocodiles, cheetahs, antelopes, and hundreds of bird species.
The park's incredible diversity of landscapes, from open savannahs to dense woodlands and riverbanks, offers exceptional opportunities for wildlife viewing and photography throughout the day. Your Kruger National Park Conservation Levy and safari entrance fees are included. Return to the hotel in the evening for dinner and relaxation.
After breakfast, and depending on your flight schedule, enjoy a short morning game drive (time permitting) before checking out. You will then be transferred Johannesburg for flight to George.
Upon arrival in George, meet your private driver and continue to the charming coastal town of Knysna, located along the spectacular Garden Route. Famous for its tranquil lagoon, dramatic sandstone cliffs known as The Knysna Heads, indigenous forests, and waterfront restaurants, Knysna is regarded as one of South Africa's most beautiful destinations. Check into your hotel and enjoy the remainder of the evening at leisure over dinner.
After breakfast, depart on a full-day excursion to the spectacular Tsitsikamma National Park, one of the highlights of South Africa's famous Garden Route. Visit the breathtaking Storms River Mouth, where dramatic cliffs meet the Indian Ocean, and enjoy walks across the famous suspension bridge while admiring the rugged coastline and ancient forests.
En route, stop at the iconic Bloukrans Bridge, home to the world's highest commercial bridge bungee jump. Adventure seekers may choose to experience this thrilling activity (optional, payable directly). Your vehicle remains at your disposal until 21:00, allowing ample time to enjoy Knysna's lively waterfront over dinner before returning to your hotel.
Following breakfast, check out and enjoy a scenic drive along the beautiful Garden Route towards the cosmopolitan city of Cape Town. The journey showcases magnificent coastal scenery, mountain ranges, charming towns, vineyards, and rolling countryside before arriving in one of the world's most picturesque cities.
Upon arrival, check into your hotel. The remainder of the day is free for relaxation or independent exploration. Enjoy dinner at one of Cape Town's excellent restaurants in the evening.
After breakfast, embark on a fascinating guided tour of Cape Town, often regarded as one of the world's most beautiful cities. The highlight of today's excursion is a visit to the iconic Table Mountain, where weather permitting, you'll ascend by cable car to enjoy breathtaking panoramic views over Cape Town, Table Bay, Robben Island, and the Atlantic coastline.
Continue your sightseeing with a drive past the historic Castle of Good Hope, colourful Bo-Kaap neighbourhood, scenic Signal Hill, and the renowned Iziko Museum district. Your vehicle remains at your disposal until 21:00, allowing additional time for shopping at the V&A Waterfront or exploring the city independently before enjoying dinner.
After breakfast, set out on one of South Africa's most scenic excursions — the magnificent Cape Peninsula Tour. Travel along the spectacular Atlantic coastline via Hout Bay, where you will enjoy a cruise to Seal Island to observe hundreds of Cape Fur Seals in their natural habitat. Continue along the breathtaking Chapman's Peak Drive (subject to road conditions) towards the dramatic Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve, where towering cliffs overlook the meeting point of the Atlantic and Indian Oceans.
Ride the Flying Dutchman Funicular to the historic lighthouse before continuing to Boulders Beach, home to the famous colony of adorable African Penguins. Throughout the day, enjoy numerous opportunities to admire the region's stunning coastal scenery, wildlife, and natural beauty. Your vehicle remains available until 21:00, allowing additional leisure time over dinner upon returning to Cape Town.
After breakfast, check out of the hotel and enjoy a private transfer to Cape Town International Airport for your onward flight. Depart South Africa with unforgettable memories of spectacular wildlife safaris, breathtaking coastal landscapes, vibrant cities, and the warm hospitality of the Rainbow Nation. We wish you a safe journey home and look forward to welcoming you again on another unforgettable adventure with PKT Tours.
Meals: Breakfast
• 8 Nights Hotel Accommodation on Breakfast basis
• Daily Breakfast (8 Breakfasts)
• 8 Local Dinners at Selected Local Restaurants
• Luxury Private Transportation throughout
• Airport / Hotel Pick-Up & Drop-Off Transfers
• English-Speaking Private Driver
• Full-Day Kruger National Park Safari with Experienced Ranger
• Kruger National Park Conservation Levy & Entrance Fees
• Tsitsikamma National Park Excursion: Storms River Mouth & Suspension Bridge
• Cape Town Half-Day City Tour: Table Mountain Cable Car, Bo-Kaap, Castle of Good Hope
• Full-Day Cape Peninsula Tour: Hout Bay, Chapman's Peak, Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve
• Seal Island Cruise (Hout Bay)
• Flying Dutchman Funicular (Cape of Good Hope)
• Boulders Beach – African Penguin Colony
• Domestic Flight: Kruger Mpumalanga (MQP) – Johannesburg – George
• All Local Taxes and Applicable Fees
• International Airfare (unless specified).
• Meals not mentioned in the itinerary.
• All kind of tips to drivers, guides, tour manager and restaurant staff.
• Personal expenses such as laundry, mineral water, and room service.
• Optional activities (Bloukrans Bridge Bungee Jump, etc.).
• Travel Insurance.
• South African Visa fees (if applicable).
• Anything not included in the inclusions.
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