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coach tour ex Cape Town-Jhb

15 day luxury coach tour of South Africa starting from Cape Town via Durban, Swaziland, Kruger Park and ending in Johannesburg

Grand South African Adventure - TIRG Northbound luxury

Cape Town - Oudtshoorn - Plettenberg Bay - Garden Route - Port Elizabeth - Ballito (Durban) - St Lucia - Swaziland - Kruger National Park - Blyde River Canyon - Johannesburg

Route Map

Days 15 Days and 14 Nights
Min/Max Participants Two / Six- On day excursions up to nine
Departure Flexible (Cape Town Waterfront hotels at 08H00)
Vehicle Luxury Touring Car / Luxury Microbus
Visa / Passport Multiple entry visas for South Africa where applicable. For Swaziland entry, passport and visa conditions apply
Languages Available

English – German.
Various language guides available on request

Tour Code TIRG North - Gold Class Tour - Northbound
TOUR COST
Vaild - 30 November 2008

US$ 6100 | €3990 | ZAR43 545 per person sharing
ZAR 17935 single supplement
Domestic flight EXCLUDED

NB. The Rand (ZAR) prices are accurate while the Euro and USD rates fluctuate

Google Maps

Information and photos of Western Province: English : German Info: Kwazulu-Natal | Swaziland | Kruger Park | Mpumalanga


Cape Town


Cape Town

Cape Point

Cape Point


 

 

 

Grapes
Grapes

 

 

Cango Caves
Cango caves

Rosenhof Country House
Rosenhof Country House

Day 1 - Saturday

You are met on arrival at Cape Town International Airport by a professional guide and transferred to the hotel
The Table Bay or similar - bed and breakfast basis

 

Day 2 Sunday

(07h30/ 12h15); Highlights of this half day tour include: Table Mountain via the cableway where the varying flora and fauna will be explained (the cableway ticket is not included as the mountain visit is weather permitting); Malay Quarter tour; the Castle of Good Hope; Milnerton for a spectacular view of Table Mountain and the city; Cape Town Diamond Work . Accommodation
The Table Bay or similar - bed and breakfast basis

 

Day 3 - Monday

07h45 Full day Cape highlights tour travelling via Camps Bay, Hout Bay, and Chapman's Peak to the Cape of Good
Hope Reserve.

After enjoying stunning views from the highest point, continue towards Simonstown and
Muizenberg. After lunch (not included), sample some South African wines at a local wine estate. Travel through
the University town of Stellenbosch before returning to the hotel in the early evening. Accommodation
The Table Bay or similar - bed and breakfast basis

 

DAY 4 - Tuesday

• Depart Cape Town via Du Toit’s Kloof Pass to Worcester on Route 62 passing through Montagu to the town of Robertson.

• Our route to Barrydale and Calitzdorp takes us through semi-desert areas before arriving at your quaint hotel in Oudtshoorn.

• After checking in to your hotel, the remainder of the afternoon is spent visiting the Cango Caves for a fully
guided tour.

• Return to the hotel and enjoy a hearty dinner at a local restaurant famous for its ostrich fare and fine wines.

Accommodation - Rosenhof Country House or similar
Dinner, bed and breakfast basis

White Lion

Cango park

George Church

George

DAY 5 - Wednesday

• After breakfast, visit a local ostrich farm. Time permitting, an optional extra tour of the Crocodile and Cheetah Park is available.

• Leaving Oudtshoorn, continue over the Outeniqua Pass to George.

• Enjoy a scenic drive via Dolphin Point to Wilderness and Knysna. Travel to the ‘millionaires’ playground’ of Plettenberg Bay to the exclusive hotel

Accommodation - Pezula Resort Hotel & Spa or similar
Dinner, bed and breakfast basis

Whale Watching
Whale Watching

 

Plettenberg Bay
Plettenberg Bay

DAY 6 - Thursday

• After breakfast, depart on a fascinating ocean safari adventure where various whales, dolphins, penguins and
seals can be seen in their natural habitat
(weather and sea conditions permitting).

• Between noon and early afternoon, relax and enjoy a meal option of your choice * (not included).

• After lunch, enjoy a lazy afternoon at the hotel, around the pool or on the spectacular beach.

• if interested in visiting the "oyster captial", Knysna your driver/guide can arrange an afternoon excursion.

• Stroll along the Knysna waterfront and observe the famous heads from the top of the Eastern Knysna Head.

• Spectacular panoramic views of the lagoon may also be enjoyed. In the early evening, freshen up for an
elegantly presented and sumptuous dinner at a local restaurant.
Accommodation - Pezula Resort Hotel & Spa or similar
Dinner, bed and breakfast basis

Natures Valley
Natures Valley

DAY 7 - Friday

• Departing Plettenberg Bay, travel to Nature’s Valley and enjoy a short stroll on the beach.

• Attractions to be visited through the Tsitsikamma Forest area include the Big Tree and the suspension bridge over Storms River mouth where we will take a meal stop * (not included).

• Spectacular scenery awaits you as you cross the bridge
over the Storms River where photographic opportunities abound.

• Depart the Garden Route via the high forests of the Tsitsikamma Mountains to Port Elizabeth. The day’s adventure concludes at your beachfront hotel.

Accommodation - Marine Protea (Loft Wing) or similar
Dinner, bed and breakfast basis

PE Donkin Memorial
Port Elizabeth Donkin Memorial

DAY 8 - Saturday

• Morning at leisure. Private transfer to Port Elizabeth Airport for flight to Durban (not included). You will be met on arrival and transferred to your resort hotel near Ballito on Durban’s North coast.

Accommodation - Zimbali Lodge or similar
Bed and breakfast basis

Zimbali Lodge
Zimbali Lodge

DAY 9 - Sunday

• Enjoy a full day at leisure. This jewel in the crown of KwaZulu-Natal’s pristine coastline offers it's guests the
opportunity to relax or explore.

• The hotel itself is sheer luxury and provides a myriad contexts for relaxation. For the ultimate in self-indulgence, treat yourself to a day soaking up the sun and enjoying the beaches of the warm Indian Ocean.

Accommodation - Zimbali Lodge
Bed and breakfast basis

St Lucia Estuary
St Lucia Estuary

Thanda Private Reserve Bedroom
Thanda Private Reserve

DAY 10 - Monday

• After collection from your hotel at 08H15, leave the bustling city of Durban.

• Drive through sugar cane plantations along the Indian Ocean seaboard to northern Zululand and on to St Lucia, a World Heritage Site.

• Enjoy a river cruise on the estuary known as ‘birder’s paradise’. Here pelicans, fish eagles, hippos and crocodiles may be seen.

• Proceed to an exclusive private game lodge. After high tea, set out on an afternoon game drive in an open safari vehicle whilst experienced game rangers and trackers are sure to enthrall you with the best game viewing the private reserve has to offer.

• Enjoy a truly African cultural experience and bush dinner (weather permitting) before retiring to your luxurious villa.

Accommodation - Thanda Private Reserve or similar
Dinner, bed & breakfast basis +2 game viewing activities

Swazi Dancers
Swazi Dancers

DAY 11 - Tuesday

• Morning game drive in an open safari vehicle within the private reserve.

• After brunch, depart the lodge and continue to Swaziland entering at Goelela border post.

• Travel through pineapple plantations and beautiful mountainous scenery and visit a typical Swazi Market and the Swazi candle factory.

• Late afternoon arrival at your luxury hotel situated in the majestic Ezulwini Valley.

• Fine dining and an evening of entertainment and
excitement awaits you.

Accommodation - Royal Swazi Hotel & Casino or similar
Dinner, bed and breakfast basis

Kruger Elephant
Kruger Elephant

Kruger Panorama
Kruger Panorama

DAY 12 - Wednesday

• After a sumptuous breakfast, visit the Ngwenya Glass factory.

• Leave Swaziland via the capital city of Mbabane
and travel to the world famous Kruger National Park.

• Enter the Park and explore the area en route to the next exclusive private game lodge, arriving in time for high tea.

• Late afternoon game drive in an open safari vehicle
with an experienced ranger and tracker who will endeavour to spoil you with sightings of the ‘Big Five’.

Accommodation -Tinga Legends and Narina or similar
Dinner, bed & breakfast basis +2 game viewing activities

Gods Window
Gods Window View

DAY 13 - Thursday

• After a morning game drive and breakfast, depart the lodge via Pilgrim’s Rest for the Panorama Route featuring: God's Window, the Lisbon Waterfalls, Bourke's Luck Potholes and the Blyde River Canyon.

• Late afternoon arrival at your elegant country hideaway

Accommodation - Lone Creek River Lodge (River Suites) or similar
Dinner, bed and breakfast basis

Burkes Potholes

Burkes Potholes

DAY 14 - Friday

• After a full English breakfast on your own personal verandah overlooking the Sabie River, our journey to
Johannesburg begins with a visit to the Lone Creek Waterfalls and the small town of Sabie.

• Travel over the historical Long Tom Pass to the towns of Lydenburg, Dullstroom and Witbank. Our tour ends with a drop off at your hotel in one of Johannesburg’s affluent northern suburbs.

Accommodation - Melrose Arch Hotel or similar
Bed and breakfast basis

Mandelas Soweto House

Mandela Soweto House

DAY 15 - Saturday

• 09h15 Enjoy a morning tour of Soweto including a fascinating glimpse of bustling neighbourhood life, two Nobel
Prize winner previous residences, the Hector Peterson Memorial and Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital.

• Return to your hotel by lunchtime and private transfer to Johannesburg International Airport.

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