Best of South Africa

Day 1

Cape Town

Once immigration formalities are done, collect your luggage and rendezvous with your driver at the arrivals hall.

Transfer from Cape Town International Airport to your hotel in Cape Town.

Check-in and settle into your accommodation.

Spend the remainder of the day leisurely exploring the captivating sights and sounds of the vibrant Mother City, Cape Town.

Head back to your hotel for an overnight stay.

Day 2

Indulge in a delightful breakfast at your hotel before embarking on the Half Day City and Table Mountain Tour. Begin your journey by passing through the city center, where iconic landmarks await, including the historic Castle of Good Hope, constructed in 1666 by the Dutch East India Company, and the elegant City Hall, gracing the Grand Parade with its baroque architecture.

Travel along Adderley Street, the bustling main thoroughfare, and catch sight of St. George’s Cathedral, the seat of the Anglican Diocese famously associated with Nobel Peace Laureate Archbishop Desmond Tutu. Traverse past the tranquil Company Gardens and the vibrant Malay Quarter, also known as the Bo-Kaap, nestled against the slopes of Table Mountain, earning its name "Above Cape" for its elevated position.

Immerse yourself in the rich history of South Africa's Diamond and Gold Trade before deciding whether to continue your journey to Table Mountain. Weather permitting, ascend to its summit via the revolving cable car for a breathtaking experience. Encounter an array of wildflowers, including the renowned silver tree, and relish a panoramic view of the city and its picturesque beaches. On clear days, catch glimpses of Robben Island, where Nelson Mandela was once imprisoned, as well as Cape Point, offering a truly mesmerizing vista.

Conclude the day with an overnight stay at your hotel, filled with memories of exploration and discovery.

Day 3

Indulge in a delectable breakfast at your hotel before enjoying a day at your leisure, perfect for optional excursions or activities.

For those seeking adventure, consider the optional Full Day Cape Peninsula Tour (available at an additional cost). This captivating journey begins with a picturesque drive along the Atlantic coast, taking you through the vibrant suburbs of Sea Point and Camps Bay, where you'll be treated to breathtaking views of the Twelve Apostles, a majestic part of the Table Mountain range.

The tour continues with highlights such as Chapmans Peak Drive (subject to availability), entrance to the enchanting Cape Point Nature Reserve, a visit to the historic Cape of Good Hope, and an encounter with the charming Penguin Colony at Boulders Beach (please note, there is an entrance fee for this part of the tour). The excursion also includes a stop at the renowned Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens, adding a touch of natural splendor to your journey.

After a day filled with exploration and discovery, return to your hotel for a comfortable overnight stay, reminiscing about the unforgettable experiences of the day.

Day 4

Indulge in a delightful breakfast at your hotel before enjoying a day at your leisure, perfect for optional excursions and activities.

For those seeking adventure, consider embarking on the Full Day Hermanus Tour, available at an additional cost. This scenic journey takes you across a picturesque mountain pass to the charming seaside town of Hermanus. Renowned for its breathtaking beauty, Hermanus also offers unparalleled opportunities for whale watching, particularly between August and November when Southern Right whales frequent its shores. Prepare for close encounters with these magnificent creatures.

Continuing our exploration, we venture into the scenic Hemel en Aarde Valley, aptly named "Heaven and Earth," where we visit the esteemed Bouchard Finlayson Wine Estate. Here, indulge in the pleasure of sampling their exquisite wines, a true treat for the senses. Please note that the wine estate is closed on Sundays. In such cases, we will instead visit the Stoney Point Penguin Colony, where you'll have the chance to observe an extraordinary colony of African penguins, time permitting.

After a day filled with adventure and discovery, return to Cape Town for a comfortable overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 5

Following a satisfying English/American breakfast, indulge in a leisurely day ahead. Take a relaxed stroll around V&A Waterfront or enjoy some shopping at your own pace. Spend the night at the hotel for a restful stay.

Day 6

Indulge in a delicious breakfast to start your day off right. Then, head to the reception to meet your driver or guide. They will accompany you on your journey from the hotel to Cape Town International Airport, where you'll depart for home with cherished memories of your African adventure.

Quick Summary:

Location Covered: 

Cape Town, 5 nights

Duration: 

7 days

Starting Point: 

Cape Town International Airport  CPT

Ending Point: 

Cape Town International Airport CPT

Currency: 

South African rand ZAR

Included Features:

Accommodation: 

5 nights' stay in Cape Town

Meals: 

Breakfast according to the itinerary

Transfers: 

Round-trip airport transfers

Transportation: 

Comfortable and clean vehicle for sightseeing as outlined in the itinerary

Visa Assistance: 

Available fees not included

Guide:

 Experienced driver-guide to facilitate city exploration

Know Before Visit

Please provide a mandatory negative RT-PCR test report taken within 72 hours before departure from India.

Visa assistance is available, though charges are not included.

Please note that international or domestic flight tickets are not part of the package. Feel free to inquire for further details.

Rates may vary depending on changes in services or hotel accommodations.

Any personal expenses or items of a personal nature are not covered in the package.

Meals not specified are not included in the package.

Customers are responsible for personal expenses and any mandatory hotel taxes, if applicable, upon reaching the destination.

Kindly note that prices are subject to change during peak seasons and blackout dates.

Rates are based on per person sharing twin/double occupancy and require a minimum of 2 passengers traveling together.

Review

Explore the wonders of South Africa with this budget-friendly package featuring a well-planned itinerary. Begin your adventure in Cape Town, where you'll soak in the vibrant atmosphere while wandering through the V&A Waterfront and experiencing the awe-inspiring views atop Table Mountain. Your stay at a cozy hotel, daily breakfasts, airport transfers, and the assistance of a knowledgeable driver-guide are all included in the package price for your convenience.