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Explore South Africa

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Accommodation, Travel, Meals, Activities

Days

8 Days

Days

From $ 3,650 pp

Countries

South Africa

Destinations

Cape Town, Johannesburg, Kruger National Park, Sun City

Overview

Experience the best of South Africa’s iconic safari landscapes and vibrant coastal charm on this unforgettable 8-day journey. Begin your adventure in Johannesburg before heading into the wild for an authentic safari experience in Kruger National Park or the prestigious Sabi Sands Game Reserve. Enjoy thrilling game drives and bush walks, spotting the Big Five and soaking in the magic of the African bush. After your safari, the adventure continues as you fly to Cape Town, one of the world’s most scenic cities. Explore dramatic coastlines, meet the famous African penguins at Boulders Beach, ascend the iconic Table Mountain, and sip world-class wines in the Cape Winelands. This itinerary perfectly balances wildlife encounters and cultural exploration, making it ideal for first-time visitors or seasoned travelers looking to discover South Africa’s wild and wonderful treasures.

Highlights

Beach Experience
Game Drive
Historical Sites
Town

Itinerary

Day 1
Arrive in Johannesburg

Begin your South African journey by arriving in Johannesburg, a dynamic city rich in contrast and culture. Explore the city’s history, vibrant neighborhoods, or simply relax after your flight. You’ll spend the night at a hotel conveniently located adjacent to the airport.

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Day 2
Johannesburg to Kruger National Park or Sabi Sands Game Reserve

After breakfast, you’ll head back to the airport and fly from Johannesburg to Kruger Area. You’ll be met upon arrival and transferred to your game lodge. You’ll spend the rest of the day enjoying shared activities offered by your game lodge. 

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Accommodation Options

  • Value: Skukuza Lodge
    • Meals: Breakfast & Dinner.
    • Includes: Tourism Levy, 2 Game Drives daily (Morning and Afternoon), Dinner, Conservation Levy
    • Excludes: All other meals and personal extras not specified, Any services not specified
  • Value Plus: Nkorho Bush Lodge (Standard Chalet)
    • Includes: Bush Walks, Coffee, All Meals, Complementary bottle with unlimited still water refill, Tourism Levy, Tea, Morning and afternoon game drive, Conservation Levy
    • Excludes: All other meals and personal extras not specified, Curio Purchases, All beverages from the bar for meals, Laundry, Any services not specified
  • Premier: Thornybush Simbambili Lodge (Suite with Plunge Pool)
    • Includes: Tourism Levy, Mini Bar, Snacks, All Meals, Community Levy, Laundry, Conservation Levy, Local House Wines, Local Spirits, Local beer, Morning and afternoon game drives in open safari vehicles, accompanied by experienced guides and trackers, Soft drinks
    • Excludes: Champagne, Premium Brand Beverages, Gratuities, Spa Treatments, Landing fees, Curio Purchases, any services not specified
Day 3 & 4
Kruger National Park or Sabi Sands Game Reserve

Enjoy morning and afternoon game drives led by professional guides who will help you track and learn about wildlife in their natural habitat. In between safaris, relax at the lodge’s pool, bar, and restaurant, soaking in the tranquility of the African bush. 

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  • Value: Skukuza Lodge
    • Meals: Breakfast & Dinner.
    • Includes: Tourism Levy, 2 Game Drives daily (Morning and Afternoon), Dinner, Conservation Levy
    • Excludes: All other meals and personal extras not specified, Any services not specified
  • Value Plus: Nkorho Bush Lodge (Standard Chalet)
    • Includes: Bush Walks, Coffee, All Meals, Complementary bottle with unlimited still water refill, Tourism Levy, Tea, Morning and afternoon game drive, Conservation Levy
    • Excludes: All other meals and personal extras not specified, Curio Purchases, All beverages from the bar for meals, Laundry, Any services not specified
  • Premier: Thornybush Simbambili Lodge (Suite with Plunge Pool)
    • Includes: Tourism Levy, Mini Bar, Snacks, All Meals, Community Levy, Laundry, Conservation Levy, Local House Wines, Local Spirits, Local beer, Morning and afternoon game drives in open safari vehicles, accompanied by experienced guides and trackers, Soft drinks
    • Excludes: Champagne, Premium Brand Beverages, Gratuities, Spa Treatments, Landing fees, Curio Purchases, any services not specified
Day 5
Journey to Cape Town

After your last morning game activity, you’ll be transferred back to the Airport and fly to Cape Town, South Africa’s “Mother City.” A private transfer will take you to your hotel in the heart of the V&A Waterfront—Cape Town’s premier leisure and shopping destination. 

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Day 6
Cape Town – Cape Point & Penguins

Journey along the scenic Atlantic coastline to Cape Point, where the Atlantic and Indian Oceans meet. Enjoy the rugged beauty of Chapman’s Peak Drive, and the playful penguins at Boulders Beach.

Highlights: Cape Point, Cape of Good Hope, Boulders Beach Penguin Colony, and scenic coastal views

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Full Day Cape Peninsula Tour

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Day 7
Exploring Table Mountain & Winelands

Ride the aerial cableway to the top of Table Mountain, one of the New 7 Wonders of Nature, for panoramic views of Cape Town (weather permitting).Then venture into the Cape Winelands, known for stunning vineyards and historic towns. Savor wine tastings at premier estates, enjoy the quaint charm of Franschhoek, and explore Stellenbosch’s Cape Dutch architecture.

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Table Mountain, Vineyard Tours, & Wine Tasting

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Day 8
Farewell to South Africa

Enjoy a relaxed morning exploring Cape Town at your own pace. Whether you want to browse the vibrant Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, or a visit local market. 

After check out you’ll be transfered to Cape Town International Airport for your onward flight, filled with unforgettable memories of your South African adventure.

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Inclusions

Activities as indicated including game drives
Meals and beverages as indicated
Accommodation as indicated
All park fees & government taxes
Airport transfers
Services of English speaking driver-guide (Excluding at Sun City)
Domestic flights as indicated

Exclusions

International and domestic airfare
Visas & travel insurance
Tips to driver-guide & staff
Souvenirs & personal items
All other transport

Pricing

Packages20252026Single Room Fee
Premier8,5509,3203,620
Value Plus5,5606,0602,050
Value3,6503,9751,540

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