Best Of South Africa

Today proceed for a Private Half Day Cape Town City Tour. Ascend Table Mountain for unforgettable sweeping views (weather permitting). Return to the city through the Malay Quarter, past the Castle, and around Table Bay to Milnerton lighthouse. Here we can see Table Mountain from the same perspective as the early settlers did when they sailed into Table Bay. Travel to the Victoria and Alfred Waterfront. Return to your hotel and spend the balance of the day at leisure. Overnight in Cape Town
 

After breakfast at the hotel. You will proceed 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 (weather permitting). During summer, several thousand Cape Fur Seals – along with the rare Black Cormorant – lollop leisurely among the kelp beds. 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 Funicular. Visit the penguin colony at Boulders Beach. Then drive through the historic naval base town of Simon’s Town. Return to your hotel and spend the balance of the day at leisure. Overnight in Cape Town

After breakfast at the hotel, you will be transferred to Hermanus. 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. Note: The whale-watching season is from June to November only.
Enjoy a Whale-Watching Cruise in Hermanus (weather conditions permitting). Whale season is usually June to November (there are cruises departing in December, but there is a low possibility for sightings). Board the purpose-built catamaran for a close encounter with these gentle ocean creatures. Other marine mammals that might be encountered include dolphins, Cape Fur seals and African penguins. Upon arrival check-in to your hotel. Rest of the day is at leisure. Overnight in Hermanus.

Enjoy breakfast at the hotel. You will be then transferred from Hermanus hotel to Knysa on Garden route tour. In the company of your driver/guide enjoy a Private 3-Day/2-Night Garden Route Tour. Depart Cape Town and transfer down the Garden Route to the coastal town of Knysna (5-6 hours by road). Explore the quaint town 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 ferry trip on the Knysna Lagoon to view the famous Knysna Heads aboard the pleasure boat, the John Benn (weather permitting). Overnight in Knysna

After breakfast, you will be transfer to Oudtshoorn for a full day guided 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. The small, crime-free town, built around a wide green belt, is the commercial centre of the Klein Karoo – a rolling plain that is surrounded by towering mountains. Thus, all roads into the district follow stunningly beautiful mountain passes and all present the traveller with an interesting, scenic drive from the Garden Route, Cape Town or the hinterland.
Enjoy a guided visit at the Cango Caves. Visit the Cango Wildlife Ranch. Enjoy a guided visit at Safari Ostrich Farm. Overnight in Oudtshoorn

Enjoy breakfast at the hotel. Your will be transferred down to the Garden Route to the city of Port Elizabeth (about 3 ˝ hours by road).
Upon arrival at Port Elizabeth you will be met and transferred to your game lodge located within the Amakhala Game Reserve (about 1 hour by road). Lunch is served at the lodge upon arrival (arrival time permitting). 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 in Port Elizabeth Lodge.

Early morning wake up call at the Lodge, Enjoy your tea, coffee and snacks your ranger will escorts 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.
Overnight in Port Elizabeth

Early morning wake up call. After tea, coffee and snacks your ranger will escorts you to his open safari vehicle for your morning game drive. Breakfast is served at the lodge. After breakfast check out. You will be met & transferred to Port Elizabeth Airport for your flight back home.
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