Overland Johannesburg to Cape Town – 18 Days

5 Nights Established Camps, 12 Nights Lodges

6 NIGHTS INN 11 NIGHTS CABIN South Africa is a haven of spectacular scenery, abundant wildlife, diverse cultures and first world norms, topped with a healthy and invigorating climate. These qualities, as well as a relatively cheap currency, make it an adventure destination not to be missed. A country virtually the size of Europe with over 3000 kilometer’s of unspoiled coastline, boasting climatic differences from searing hot desert to snow-capped peaks, and varied cultures, from the primitive Bushman to the most Western of ways. We visit the highlights, but leave the beaten track to explore the great outdoors. Overnight stops are mostly at Drifters owned properties and reserves where extensive conservation and game introduction projects have created truly unique accommodations and surroundings. The tour requires a certain amount of flexibility and an adventurous mentality. IMPORTANT INFORMATION This tour involves a fair amount of walking, so a small daypack is advisable. A sleeping bag, towel and pillow are required for this tour. Seasonal Malaria precautions may be necessary and can be purchased locally. Passports/visas are required for entry into Swaziland. The price includes all transport, accommodation, food, coffee, tea, fruit juice at breakfast etc, group equipment, permits and entry fees, optional pony ride and professional guides. The price does not include alcohol and soft drinks, meals where stipulated, curios, tips and optional excursions. Before departure clients will be required to enter into a agreement agreeing to our booking conditions and general information. Clients are required to have their own comprehensive personal travel insurance.

DAY 1: JHB – BUSHVELD CAMP D

Departing at 06h30 from DRIFTERS JOHANNESBURG LODGE, we travel the scenic road to Mpumalanga. Along the way we visit Dullstroom, traverse Robbers Pass and spend time at the quaint historic town of Pilgrim’s Rest. We also visit Bourke’s Luck Potholes and the Blyde River Canyon. Thereafter we wind our way down the escarpment to the Lowveld bushveld where we overnight in our well appointed DRIFTERS BUSH CAMP. In a private reserve adjacent / unfenced to the Kruger Park, the tented Camp is tastefully designed, totally blends in with the environment, and offers comfortable beds, en-suite bathrooms, a refreshing splash pool, and stunning views over the surrounding bush. Dinner tonight is cooked on the open fire. D

DAY 2: BUSHVELD CAMP BRUNCH D

We start the day with customary coffee and rusks, before setting off on a game walk. We walk for approximately 3 hours in search of game, stopping regularly to learn more about the ways of the bush. A Drifters guide and tracker lead all walks. Return to camp for a late morning brunch after which it’s time to relax around the pool and to enjoy the camp. In the afternoon we conduct an open vehicle game drive, which develops into an extensive night drive, being in the bush at night provides us with the opportunity of viewing nocturnal animals, otherwise not normally seen. This evening we enjoy a hearty bush “braai” and again fall asleep to the sounds of the wild. Brunch D

DAY 3: HAZYVIEW B L D

A leisurely start, we travel through the rural Bushbuck ridge area to the sleepy settlement of Hazyview, and then on to the DRIFTERS HAZYVIEW LODGE, a log cabin spectacularly situated on stilts in indigenous subtropical forest on the banks of the Sabie River. This afternoon we will have time to relax at the bird hide, or enjoy swimming and forest walks. B L D

DAY 4:KRUGER NATIONAL PARK B L D

Leaving Hazyview early, we travel the short distance to the world-renowned Kruger National Park. Here we spend the entire day viewing animals from the high vantage point of our well-equipped vehicle. We enjoy a picnic lunch and then a night in one of the park’s camps. B L D

DAY 5-6: SWAZILAND/ZULULAND D5: B L D | D6: B L D

Traveling south through the Kingdom of the Swazi, our journey takes us into an area of spectacular scenery, and past numerous traditional homesteads and curio markets, then we enter Zululand, the area once ruled by the famed Shaka Zulu, a region of Game Reserves and impressive scenery. We spend the next two nights at the DRIFTERS ZULULAND CAMP, a rustic camp situated in the sand forest on our private game reserve adjoining the World Heritage Site of St Lucia. During our stay we will do a game walk on the reserve and will conduct an open vehicle game drive in Hluhluwe Game Reserve. We will also visit a rural Zulu school which Drifters sponsors through the benefits of tourism. B L D ; B L D

DAY 7: DOLPHIN COAST B L D

A short drive today, we travel to one of the world’s finest coastlines, where the unrelenting waves of the Indian Ocean continuously pound deserted beaches. Our next night will be at the DRIFTERS DOLPHIN COAST INN, situated literally on the beach. Our time here will be spent soaking up the sun and simply enjoying the beach and warm ocean. Tonight we enjoy a traditional fish braai on the Inn’s patio. B L D

DAY 8 – 9: DRAKENSBERG B L D

After a visit to the holiday city of Durban, where we have the option of visiting the Ushaka Marine World or exploring the Golden Mile and the traditional market, we travel back inland to the majestic Drakensberg mountain range, “Barrier of Spears”. (Lunch today will be own expense in Durban.) On reaching the foothills we transfer to a 4X4 vehicle, and then enjoy an exciting drive on mountain tracks up to the DRIFTERS DRAKENSBERG INN where we spend two nights in cosy log cabins. We will spend time hiking and exploring the wonders of this National Heritage Site and visiting a San rock art site. Pony trekking is also available. B D ; B L D

DAY 10: LADYBRAND B D

After a 4×4 transfer back to our vehicle, we cross the Oliviershoek Pass to view the turquoise waters of Sterkfontein Dam, then on through the Golden Gate National Park, well known for its towering sandstone cliffs and wealth of unique wildlife. Lunch today will be own expense in the artful little village of Clarens – clients will have time to explore the art galleries and other unique attractions. Those that wish to experience white water rafting have the option here. This night will be spent on a farm near the town of Ladybrand B.D

DAY 11 – 12: KAROO B L D

Exploring lesser-known gravel roads, we head into the dry Karoo interior. We will travel via quaint and remote farming villages including Nieu Bethesda to the DRIFTERS KAROO INN. Our home for the next two nights will be in stone cottages on a traditional farmstead nestled against the Sneeuberg Mountains. During our stay here, we will enjoy an extensive walk in the mountainous terrain, home to a variety of interesting plants, animals and bird life. B

DAY 13 – 15: GARDEN ROUTE D13: B L D |D14: B D |D15: B L

An early start, we head for the historic town of Graaff-Reinet where we spend time visiting the various museums, strolling around the town, meeting the locals and admiring the unique architecture. We then cross the mighty Outeniqua Mountains, barrier between the dry interior and the lush coastal Garden Route area. We arrive at the well located DRIFTERS KNYSNA INN where we will spend the next three nights. Our days here will be spent exploring this renowned region and its many attractions. We will walk in the forest in search of the elusive Knysna Lourie, we will travel to the Tsitsikamma coastal National Park where we will walk part of the acclaimed “Otter Trail”. On our return journey, those with suicidal tendencies may try the world’s highest bungi jump at 216 meters or clients may choose a sea kayak trip. (Own expense). We will visit sun-kissed beaches , the Knysna Heads , and our superb location will allow free time to explore the old woodcutter town of Knysna.. One lunch and one dinner will be own expense. B L D ; B D ; B L

DAY 16 – 18: CAPE TOWN B

A leisurely start, we leave Knysna to travel through the Lake District and then to follow the “Whale Route” around the Hottentots Holland Mountains toward our final destination. Arriving in the “Mother City” of Cape Town in the late afternoon, we check into the DRIFTERS CAPE TOWN INN, which is situated on the Sea Point beachfront. Cape Town is undoubtedly one of the most beautiful cities in the world, and we will spend two days visiting Cape Point, Hout Bay, and the Waterfront, secluded beaches, a wine farm and many more highlights. We will also hike up Table Mountain. (Lunches and dinners in Cape Town are own expense). B ; B ; B

This tour ends at 16h00 on day 18, however clients are welcome to extend their stay by booking post-tour nights at the DRIFTERS CAPE TOWN INN. If arranging an onward flight on this day, please allow time for an airport transfer and for check-in procedures (up to three hours).

DEPARTURES

This tour departs from Johannesburg every Tuesday, every Friday.

Zambia Malawi & Mozambique – 21 Days

21 day small group participation camping & cabin safari

Journey through the heart of the wild continent, from Zambia through Malawi and down the Mozambique coast to South Africa. A diverse and fascinating journey along the old trade routes!! Highlights Victoria Falls – natural wonder of the world Lower Zambezi – canoeing South Luangwa NP – game walk & 4WD game drives Lake Malawi – snorkelling & beaches Benguerra Island – explore the islands on a dhow Inhambane – beaches and scuba diving Kruger National Park – morning and afternoon game drives Includes 6 nights in cabin / casitas & 14 nights camping Entrance fees Use of camping equipment (except sleeping bags) Transport in safari truck or 4WD Meals as per itinerary Professional guide Canoeing on the Lower Zambezi Benguerra Island excursion

Day 1 – 2 LIVINGSTONE

Guided walk included. The group will meet in Livingstone, in Zambia, at 14:00 where we have 2 days to explore Victoria Falls, a natural wonder of the world, plunging into the Zambezi Gorge. Adventure activities abound, white water rafting on the mighty Zambezi, or a 111m bungi jump (own expense). [camping Bx1 --] (B=Breakfast L=Lunch D=Dinner)

Day 3 KAFUE RIVER

A long drive takes us across the rolling Miombo forested hills of southern Zambia to the Kafue River where we camp the night. [camping BLD]

Day 4 – 5 LOWER ZAMBEZI CANOEING

Full day canoeing included We drive down into the Lower Zambezi Valley and spend two nights at our lodge on the banks of the river. Enjoy a full day canoeing down the Zambezi River, home of the tribal mythical god – Nyami Nyami. The river attracts elephants and other wildlife from the surrounding wilderness. After a day highlighted by bird watching and game viewing, relax around the campfire in the evening. [lodge BLD]

Day 6 LUSAKA

We head to Lusaka where we stock up on supplies in the bustling shops and markets of the Zambian capital. Taking the Great East Road we drive this afternoon until sunset. [camping BLD]

Day 7, 8, 9 SOUTH LUANGWA NATIONAL PARK

Guided walk included. Make our way down into “the valley” of the South Luangwa National Park. This wild and remote sanctuary is one of Africa’s finest wildlife sanctuaries, full of hippo, crocodiles, elephants, lion and leopard. We camp on the banks of the Luangwa River and explore the area on 2 game walks and an open 4WD game drive, with spotlights, to see nocturnal animals. includes 4wd open vehicle game drive [camping BLD]

Day 10 – 11 LAKE MALAWI

Malawi “the warm heart of Africa”. We restock with fresh supplies in the markets of Lilongwe before heading to our camp on the beach at Lake Malawi. We’ll take a boat out to the islands to explore the fantastic bays and coves in the area. [camping BLD]

Day 12 – 13 TRANSIT MOZAMBIQUE

Diving available Heading south again we enter Mozambique at Zobue border post. Making our way back over the Zambezi we travel through the Tete region, camping en route in this remote part of Mozambique. [camping BLD]

Day 14 – 15 BAZARUTO ISLANDS

Upon reaching the Indian Ocean we stay overnight in Vilankulo. We take a full day to explore the Magaruque Island on a local dhow, a traditional ocean going trade vessel. Beautiful blue sea, expansive white beaches and some excellent seafood available – what a day! [chalets Bx2 Lx2 Dx1]

Day 16 – 17 INHAMBANE

Dhow sail to island excursion included Arab influences are strong in Inhambane dating back to when slaves, ivory, gold and spices were traded. Explore Inhambane and its 200-year-old cathedral, before moving to our casitas (reed cabin) under the palms next to the beach. Dhow rides and scuba diving on coral reefs are available (own expense). [casitas Bx2 Lx2 Dx1]

Day 18 BILENE

Diving available We travel further south along the coast to the town of Bilene situated on the shores of the Uembje lagoon. The lagoon is 8km wide and 27km long with clear water and white, sandy beaches. We spend the afternoon exploring the lagoon with options of kayaking and snorkelling (own expense), and swimming in the shallow, calm waters. . [camping BL-]

Day 19 – 20 KRUGER NATIONAL PARK

We travel through the Transfrontier Limpopo Park into Kruger National Park – visit big game country! Exciting game drives to spot lions, giraffe and the mighty elephant. Relaxing in the tranquil bush we experience a land forgotten by time, a true African wilderness. [camping BLD]

Day 21 JOHANNESBURG

After an early morning game drive we return to Johannesburg in the evening, sun-tanned, laid-back and ready to rejoin life. Tour ends @ 18:00. [- B--]

SUSTAINABLE TOURISM:

In the Luangwa Valley we stay at Wildlife Camp who donate 60% of their revenues to the Wildlife and Environmental Conservation Society of Zambia. A local guide will lead us on a game walk and night drive. Your visit will support employment opportunities.

Cape to Vic Falls Explorer – 21 Days

Cape to Vic Falls Explorer

Small group participation camping & cabin safari An epic journey through Namibia, Botswana and Zambia covering Fish River Canyon, the wildlife in Etosha Pan National Park, the Okavango Delta, Sossusvlei in the Namib Desert and the awesome Victoria Falls! Highlights Fish River Canyon – walking Namib Desert – walk Sossusvlei dunes Swakopmund – dune boarding & quad biking Brandberg – rock paintings Etosha NP – game drives Okavango Delta – mokoro excursion and bush walks Victoria Falls – adventure activities Includes 4 nights in hotel / cabin & 16 nights camping Entrance fees Use of camping equipment (except sleeping bags) Transport in minibus / safari truck & 4WD Meals as per itinerary Professional guide Okavango Delta mokoro excursion

Day 1 CAPE TOWN

Departing, after a tour briefing, from Cape Town at 08:00am we visit the African Penguin colony en route to Cape Point Nature Reserve and then relax on Hout Bay beach. We sample some of Cape Town’s culinary wonders at a local restaurant in the Victoria & Alfred Waterfront (own expense). [guest house ---]

Day 2 CEDARBERG

Guided walk included. The Cedarberg is a massive rocky wilderness where giant sandstone boulders have been sculpted by wind and rain into bizarre and artistic shapes. In the afternoon we explore the rugged landscape on foot. [camping BLD] [B = Breakfast, L = Lunch, D = Dinner]

Day 3 GARIEP RIVER

We make our way into the more arid regions and upon entering Namibia, we camp at the Gariep River. Free time for swimming and relaxing or you can adventure down the river in canoes (own expense). [camping BLD]

Day 4 FISH RIVER CANYON

We make our way to Fish River canyon, the second larg¬est canyon in the world. In the afternoon we watch as a spectacular sunset slips over the canyon’s rim. [camping BLD]

Day 5 – 6 NAMIB DESERT

Guided walk included. Towering red sand dunes of Sossusvlei form the gateway into the Namib Desert. We will walk to Sossusvlei, explore Sesriem Canyon and watch dramatic sunsets over the world’s highest sand dunes. [camping BLD]

Day 7 – 8 SWAKOPMUND

Lunar landscapes surround the coastal town of Swakopmund as we approach the coast. Day free to explore the town or try quad biking / dune boarding (own expense). We enjoy evening restaurant meals (own expense). [guest house Bx2 Lx1 -]

Day 9 SPITZKOP

Guided walk included. Beautiful desert landscapes. We move north along the arid coast to the Cape Cross seal colony before heading inland to set up camp under the Spitzkoppe, huge granite domes rising out of the desert. Enjoy a magnificent sunset. We’ll take a short walk to explore the area. [camping BLD]

Day 10 UGAB WILDERNESS

Guided walk included. Our next stop is the Brandberg where we camp next to the dry Ugab River, home to the rare desert elephants. We explore the mountains on foot with our local guides, who lead us through this region adorned with rock art. [camping BLD]

Day 11 – 12 ETOSHA NP

Etosha National Park, “the great white place of dry water”, in the game rich northwest corner of Namibia offers a variety of wildlife. We take game drives around the huge dry pan to find the elephants, herds of antelope and lions around the waterholes before we camp at Okaukuejo with its flood-lit waterhole. (Subject to animal movements we may use any of the 3 camps in Etosha.) [camping BLD]

Day 13 WINDHOEK

The charm of the city of Windhoek lies in its harmonious blend of African and European cultures and the friendliness of its people. We visit the cosmopolitan capital and enjoy a restaurant meal (own expense). [guest house BL-] Cape to Namibia clients end tour +/-08:00am on morning of day 14, please contact Sunway office for details. [B--]

Day 14 KALAHARI

Guided walk included. Crossing into Botswana we overnight in the heart of the Kalahari. We take a walk with the local San Bushmen to learn fascinating bush skills. [camping BLD]

Day 15, 16, 17 OKAVANGO DELTA

Guided walk included. We camp in Maun for a night in preparation before journeying deep into the Okavango Delta on Makoro (dugouts) – an experience not to be missed. We camp wild on remote islands for 2 nights and enjoy bush walks, swimming and the birdlife in this pristine wilderness area. [camping Bx3 Lx3 Dx2]

Day 18 MAKGADIKGADI PANS

Feel the vastness of Africa under a big sky sunset. After the rains the pans fill with water and attract thousands of water birds and herds of zebra, wildebeest and springbok. [camping BL-]

Day 19 – 21 ZAMBIA / VICTORIA FALLS

Tour Victoria Falls, a natural wonder of the world, plunging into the Zambezi Gorge. Enjoy a sundowner river cruise on the mighty Zambezi or a spectacular “flight of angels” over the Falls (own expense). Tour ends at +/- 08:00 am on the morning of day 21. [camping B - -]

Flights are available from Livingstone to Johannesburg or when available you can take a free Sunway transit return to Johannesburg with the tour vehicle (all meals and accommodation for own expense). 2 days, arrives Johannesburg at +/- 18:00 on Wednesday. Subject to availability.

PRE & POST TOUR ACCOMMODATION:

Sweet Orange Guesthouse
Due to the early departure time of this safari we recommend that you stay in Cape Town the night before safari. Please indicate if you require assistance with airport transfers and hotel reservations in the vacation planner when prompted.

SUSTAINABLE TOURISM:

We visit the Okavango Delta with local guides from the Community Trust – all entrance, camping and guiding fees go directly to the local people thus ensuring them a tourism income and sustainable protection of the environment.

Botswana Wildside – 4 Days

Small Group Participation Camping Safari

Safari through the wilderness of Botswana. Experience the Okavango Delta by traditional dug-outs and the abundant wildlife of Moremi game reserve and Savuti. Explore Chobe by boat and enjoy wonderful views of Victoria Falls! Elephants on the Chobe River boat cruise. Highlights Khama Rhino Sanctuary Okavango Delta – mokoro excursion Moremi Game Reserve – game drives Savuti – game drives Chobe National Park – game drive and river cruise Victoria Falls – adventure activities Includes 13 nights camping Entrance fees Use of camping equipment (except sleeping bags) Transport in minibus / safari truck & 4WD Meals as per itinerary Professional guide Okavango Delta excursion Moremi, Savuti, Chobe 4WD excursion

Day 1 JOHANNESBURG to KHAMA RHINO SANCTUARY

Departing Johannesburg at 06:30am we head north into Botswana. We pass Serowe, birthplace of Botswana’s first president, Sir Seretse Khama, on our way to the Khama Rhino Sanctuary. This 4300 hectare reserve situated on the Kalahari sandveld, has several natural waterholes and provides prime habitat for white rhino, zebra and wildebeest. We take our first game drive around the open grassland of Malema and Serwe Pans. [camping -LD] [B = Breakfast, L = Lunch, D = Dinner]

Day 2 MAUN

We drive through the Kalahari to Maun, the gateway to the Okavango Delta. Situated on the banks of the Thamalakane River, Maun is a bustling frontier town where we prepare for the delta excursion. After setting up camp we have a relaxing afternoon at the swimming pool. [camping BL-]

Day 3, 4, 5 OKAVANGO DELTA

Guided walk included. Our local guides will take us deep into the heart of the Okavango Delta on Makoro (dugout canoes). The delta forms as water flows from the Angolan highlands out over the Botswanan flat Kalahari Desert sands creating a delicate, green oasis for birds & wildlife. We will camp wild on remote islands in this amazingly dynamic environment & enjoy bush walks, bird watching & swimming in the clear water. Camping with our local guides we learn more about their lifestyle & culture. We return to Maun in the late afternoon of day 5 and have time for an optional (own expense) game flight over the Okavango, which will reveal a different aspect of the delta. [camping Bx3, Lx3, Dx2]

Day 6 – 9 MOREMI & SAVUTI

4wd open vehicle We have 4 nights in these conservation areas with time to explore the various habitats. We spend our time on game drives watching the plentiful wildlife including wild dog, elephant, hippo, buffalo, lion & other game. Moremi Game Reserve rates as one of the leading wildlife areas of the world and we take our open 4WD vehicle into Moremi for fantastic game viewing! Grasslands, floodplains, forests, lily lagoons and winding water channels combine to form a variety of game viewing habitats. Moving north over the sand ridge and into the Mababe depression we arrive at the Savuti Marsh. This open grassland area attracts herds of zebra and wildebeest, which in turn draw the large lion prides for which Savuti is famous. The waterhole near camp is also a favourite drinking point for many elephant and the sunsets here are fantastic. [camping BLD]

Day 10 – 11 CHOBE NATIONAL PARK

4wd open vehicle. The Chobe River flows lazily along the northern boundary of the Chobe National Park attracting some of the largest herds of elephant in Africa. In the early morning we search for game and return to camp for brunch. The late afternoon game viewing “sundowner” cruise is a highlight as we see the mighty elephant herds returning to the Chobe River to quench their thirst. We camp at Kasane on the Chobe River for night 11. [camping Bx2 Lx2 Dx1]

Day 12 – 13 VICTORIA FALLS / LIVINGSTONE

Guided walk included We camp for 2 nights in Zambia near Livingstone town on the banks of the Zambezi River. Enjoy a spectacular walk through tropical vegetation to the very edge of the “Mosi oa Tunya” or “the smoke that thunders” – Victoria Falls. Opportunities to white water raft on the mighty Zambezi River, Bungi Jump, or take a “flight of angels” (own expense). [camping Bx2 - -]

Day 14 LIVINGSTONE – TOUR ENDS

Tour ends at 08:00 after breakfast. Transfers to local airports are available. [- B - -]

PRE & POST TOUR ACCOMMODATION:

Rivonia Road Lodge Due to the early departure time of this safari we recommend that you stay in Johannesburg the night before safari. Please indicate if you require assistance with airport transfers and hotel reservations in the vacation planner when prompted.

SUSTAINABLE TOURISM:

The Khama Rhino Sanctuary Trust is a community based wildlife project established in 1992 to assist in saving the vanishing rhino, restore an area formerly teeming with wildlife to its previous natural state and provide economic benefits to the local Motswana community through tourism and the sustainable use of natural resources.

Wunderland Gar tenro ute – 4 Tage

Kapstadt • Oudtshoorn • Knysna • Kapstadt

Höhepunkte Besuch einer Straußenfarm und der Cargo-Tropfstein Höhlen. Cango-Tropfsteinhöhlen mit ihren großartigen Stalaktiten und Stalagmiten. Besuch des wunderschönen ‘Garden of Eden’. Nachmittag in Knysna, einem lebhaften kleinen Ort, der sich durch sein Kunsthandwerk einen Namen gemacht hat. Inklusive Transport Fahrt im klimatisierten Mikrobus oder Minibus mit 18 Sitzplätzen. Qualifizierte Reiseleitung Entdeckung der Gartenroute mit qualifizierten Reiseleitern. Unterkunft Zimmer mit Bad, Preis basiert auf Zweibettzimmer-Basis. Mahlzeiten 3 x Frühstück. 1 x Mittagessen. Plus Trinkgeld für Gepäckträger im Hotel. Bitte beachten Falls Unterkunft vor oder nach der Tour wünschen, wenden Sie sich bitte an den Sachbearbeiter.

Tag 1: Kapstadt / Oudtshoorn

Wir holen Sie um 07.30 Uhr am Hotel ab und fahren dann auf der ‘Route 62’ (Südafrikas Version der berühmten Route 66 in den USA) durch die Stadt Montagu in das hübsche Dorf Barrydale, wo wir eine Kaffeepause machen. (Nicht im Reisepreis eingeschlossen). Dann weiter nach Oudtshoorn, durch seine bedeutende Straußenindustrie als die ‘Weltstadt der Federn’ bekannt. Nach dem faszinierenden Besuch einer Straußenfarm geht es zum Hotel in Oudtshoorn. Unterkunft: Oudtshoorn Inn oder gleichwertig

Tag 2: (Fr) Oudtshoorn & Knysna (F)

Heute morgen geht es unter die Erde um die Kalksteingebilde der Cango -Tropfsteinhöhlen zu bewundern. Sie gelten aus gutem Grund als eines der sehenswertesten Naturwunder Südafrikas. Weiterfahrt über den spektakulären Outeniqua-Pass nach George und durch Knysna, eines der malerischen Städtchen im Herzen der berühmten Gartenroute, weiter zum populären Badeort Plettenberg Bay, dem Tummelplatz der Reichen und Berühmten Südafrikas. Wir besuchen den ‘Garden of Eden’ genannten Wald zu einem gemütlichen Spaziergang. Dieses Naturparadies rechtfertigt seinen Namen. Rückfahrt nach Knysna. Unterkunft: Knysna Hollow Hotel oder gleichwertig

Tag 3: (Sa) Knysna (FM)

Genießen Sie eine Bootsfahrt auf der riesigen Knysna Lagune und besuchen Sie ‘Featherbed Nature Reserve’. Hier hat man eine großartige Aussicht auf die beeindruckenden Sandsteinköpfe (The Heads), die den Zugang zu Knysnas riesiger, den Gezeiten unterworfenen Lagune, sowie die sie umgebenden Wälder, Sumpfgebiete und unberührten Stränden bewachen. Nach dem Mittagessen steht der Rest des Tages zur freien Verfügung um dieses hübsche Städtchen mit seinen Besonderheiten zu erkunden. Unterkunft: Knysna Hollow Hotel oder gleichwertig

Tag 4: (So) Kapstadt (F)

Nach dem Frühstück geht es zurück zur ‘Mother City’. Die Fahrt führt über Swellendam und Hermanus, das international Berühmtheit erlangte durch die Tatsache, daß man hier während der Brutzeit (Juli bis November) die beeindruckenden Südlichen Glattwale beobachten kann. Ankunft in Kapstadt am Spätnachmittag. Wir verabschieden uns von einander entweder am Flughafen oder in einem zentral gelegenen Hotel.

A World in One Country – 14 Days

Johannesburg • Pilgrim’s Rest • Kruger National Park • Swaziland • Zululand • Durban • Port Elizabeth • Knysna • Oudtshoorn • Cape Town

Highlights Explore the historic town of Pilgrim’s Rest. View the spectacular Blyde River Canyon and God’s Window. Seek out the ‘Big Five’ in the Kruger National Park in open safari vehicles. Visit a traditional African craft market in the Kingdom of Swaziland. Enjoy a Swazi cultural experience. Enjoy a boat cruise on Lake St Lucia – A World Heritage Site. Stroll through the Tsitsikamma National Park, renowned for its age-old trees. Journey via ferry to the Featherbed Nature Reserve, situated at the entrance to the Knysna Lagoon. Discover the Cango Caves with its magnificent dripstone formations of stalactites and stalagmites. Enjoy an ostrich farm experience. The best land-based whale watching in the world is in Hermanus. (Seasonal July to November only). Included Transportation Tour in air-conditioned micro-buses or 18-seater mini-buses. Professionally Escorted Discover South Africa with our professional Tour Guides. Accommodation Rooms with private facilities, on a twin share basis. All accommodation is of a 3 star standard. Dining Inclusions 13 Breakfasts. 3 Lunches. 4 Dinners. Plus Airport transfers included. Hotel porterage included. Kruger National Park Conservation Levy included.

Please Note

• The internal flight between Durban and Port Elizabeth is not included.
• Thompsons can assist you in obtaining these flights. Clients are requested to book flight SA1336 departing 12h30 to arrive in Port Elizabeth at 13h45. Should guests arrive earlier, we will be happy to take care of them until the arrival of the scheduled flight.
• Visa conditions apply for Swaziland and passports are required.

Day 1: (Sun) Johannesburg

Touch down at OR Tambo International Airport (Johannesburg) where you’ll be met and transferred to your hotel. Spend the rest of the day at leisure, exploring the magnificent suburban shopping malls or take an optional Soweto Tour (own account). Accommodation: Protea Hotel Wanderers or similar

Day 2: (Mon) Pretoria / Mpumalanga (BD)

Depart by 07h30 and leave Johannes-burg’s distinctive skyline and head for Pretoria, South Africa’s capital city, for a short orientation tour, before continu-ing to Mpumalanga, dropping several hundred feet into the lush subtropical region of the Lowveld. We travel via the historic towns of Witbank, Dullstroom and Lydenburg, passing over the famous Long Tom Pass onto the small town of Sabie. This afternoon explore the living history in the form of Pilgrim’s Rest, the old mining village where gold was first discovered. Accommodation: The Royal Hotel or similar

Day 3: (Tue) Kruger National Park (BD)

This morning gasp at the glory that is God’s Window, a boundless view of forested mountains and fertile plains, and visit the spectacular Blyde River Canyon, one of the natural wonders of Africa. We explore the quaint village of Graskop before arriving mid afternoon at our overnight hotel. Accommodation: Perry’s Bridge Hollow or similar

Day 4: (Wed) A full day ‘Big Five’ game viewing in Kruger National Park (B)

Set off before breakfast in an open safari vehicle in search of lion, elephant, buffalo, rhino and leopard, and all manner of wondrous wildlife, birds and plant species. Savour the magic of this enormous wilderness. Accommodation: Perry’s Bridge Hollow or similar

Day 5: (Thu) The Kingdom of Swaziland (BLD)

Enjoy an enchanting drive to the tiny Kingdom of Swaziland, a former British Protection Territory, now ruled by King MsWati III. Witness a Swazi cultural experience before visiting the famous Ngwenya Glass Factory to see master craftsmen fashion collectable figures and functional art out of molten glass. We continue through the capital city, Mbabane, known for its vibrant markets packed with woven baskets, beadwork and carvings. Spend the night in the beautiful Ezul-wini Valley. Accommodation: Lugogo Sun or similar

Day 6: (Fri) The Kingdom of the Zulu’s (B)

Visit the Swazi Candle Factory, teeming with exquisite wax artworks in every shape and colour imaginable. Then on into Zululand, pass-ing traditional round huts and endless vistas. Arrive mid afternoon at the town of St Lucia, a World Heritage Site and home to hippo, crocodile and no less than 367 bird species. Accommodation: Elephant Lake Hotel or similar

Clients have the option to purchase an exciting afternoon open safari vehicle game drive into Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park.

Day 7: (Sat) Durban (B)

This morning enjoy a cruise on Lake St Lucia before departing for Durban. Hug the lush KwaZulu-Natal coastline en route to Durban, watching the sugar cane fields do their own version of the Mexican wave at the urging of the wind. Check into your hotel just before lunch (own account). The remainder of the afternoon is at leisure, or you may opt take an optional afternoon Durban City Tour (own account). Accommodation: Royal Palm or similar

Day 8: (Sun) Port Elizabeth / Knysna (BD)

Morning at leisure until your collection and transfer to the airport for your mid morning flight to Port Elizabeth (cost of flight not included). There you’ll be met by a new guide who’ll, upon everyone arriving, take you through the glorious, indigenous Tsitsikamma Forest, before reaching Knysna, perhaps South Africa’s most visually stunning resort, in the heart of the famous Garden Route. Accommodation: Knysna Hollow Hotel or similar

Day 9: (Mon) Knysna (BL)

Cruise on the vast Knysna Lagoon and visit the Featherbed Nature Reserve. Enjoy an amazing view of the imposing sandstone ‘Heads’ which guard the sea entrance to Knysna’s huge tidal lagoon, and the forests, marshes and pristine beaches beyond. After lunch the remainder of the day at leisure, to enjoy this lovely and special town. Accommodation: Knysna Hollow Hotel or similar

Day 10: (Tue) Oudtshoorn (BL)

This morning we enjoy the wonderful views of the spectacular Outeniqua Pass en route to Oudtshoorn, the ‘feather capital of the world’, so named because it’s the centre of South Africa’s ostrich industry. After lunch, we learn more about these hardy, enigmatic creatures during a tour of an ostrich farm. We then head underground for a fascinating tour of the Cango Caves, one of South Africa’s most incredible natural wonders. Accommodation: Oudtshoorn Inn or similar

Day 11: (Wed) Cape Town (B)

A day of magnificent vistas. Enjoy the ever-changing passing canvas as we travel to Cape Town. During the whale season we will travel via the seaside village of Hermanus in the hopes of catching a glimpse of the southern right whales, which frolic offshore (July to November only). Out of season we will return to Cape Town along ‘Route 62’, South Africa’s version of America’s ‘Route 66’. Accommodation: Protea Hotel President or similar

Day 12: (Thu) Cape Peninsula (B)

A full day touring of the ruggedly beautiful Cape Peninsula via the Atlantic seaboard. We stop at the fishing village of Hout Bay, where you can opt to take a cruise (own account) to Seal Island to watch the antics of these natural performers. Then we continue to the Cape Point Nature Reserve, before stopping off to see the lovable penguins at Boulders Beach.  We drive through the quaint naval village of Simon’s Town on our way back to Cape Town. Accommodation: Protea Hotel President or similar

Day 13: (Fri) Cape Winelands (B)

Journey into the beautiful and tranquil Cape Winelands, visiting both Paarl and Stellen-bosch before stopping for wine tasting at two well known estates. A visit to the Huguenot Memorial Museum and the Afrikaans Language Monument provides a historical perspective. Accommodation: Protea Hotel President or similar

Day 14: (Sat) Cape Town (B)

This brings us to the end of our ‘World in One Country’. Check out of your hotel and transfer to the airport for your flight home.

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Wildlife & The Cape – 6 Days

• Cape Town • Kruger National Park •

Highlights View spectacular coastal scenery at the Cape of Good Hope. Enjoy wine tasting at well known wine estates. Seek out the ‘Big Five’ in the Kruger National Park in open safari vehicles. Included Transportation Tour in air-conditioned micro-buses or 18-seater mini-buses, and in 10-seater open safari vehicles. Professionally Escorted Discover the Kruger National Park and Cape Town with our professional Tour Guides. Accommodation Rooms with private facilities, on a twin share basis. All accommodation is of a 3 star standard, (2 star in Kruger National Park). Dining Inclusions 5 Breakfasts. 2 Dinners. Plus Airport transfers included. Hotel porterage included. Kruger National Park Conservation Levy included.

Please note

• This tour can be run in reverse, to start in Johannesburg ending in Cape Town.
• The internal flight between Cape Town and Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport on Day 4 is not included and should be booked to arrive no later than 12h35.
• Dependant on the day of departure, the Cape Peninsula and Winelands Tour may be swapped around to fit scheduled dates of departure.

Day 1: Cape Town (B)

On arrival, transfer to your hotel and spend the rest of the day at leisure exploring the joys of the ‘Mother City’. A perfect opportunity to visit the V&A Waterfront. Accommodation: Protea Hotel President or similar

Day 2: Cape of Good Hope (B)

Enjoy a full day sightseeing in the world’s hottest tourist destination. Much of our journey is along the achingly beautiful coastline, with majestic views of mountain and ocean. We visit Cape Point, one of the best spots in Cape Town for spotting whales and dolphins. On our return to the city we drive through the quaint naval village of Simons Town. Accommodation: Protea Hotel President or similar

Day 3: Cape Winelands (B)

We tour the Cape’s famous wine making country, visiting two well known estates for wine tastings. Accommodation: Protea Hotel President or similar

Day 4: Cape Town / Kruger (B)

It’s off to Kruger this morning (onward flight not included). On arrival, transfer to the world famous Kruger National Park via Hazyview, where your safari begins. This afternoon board an open safari vehicle. Game sightings abound virtually from the moment you enter this extraordinary reserve. Enjoy your first night in this unique patch of African wilderness. Accommodation: Kruger – Rest Camp or similar

With an entire day in Kruger ahead, we adapt your behavior to that of the animals: set off on a dawn safari, retire to the camp for a soothing midday siesta, and then enjoy a late afternoon game drive. Accommodation: Kruger – Rest Camp or similar

Day 5: Kruger National Park (BD)

Day 6: Kruger National Park /Johannesburg (B)

There’s time to savour another sunrise safari then tuck into a hearty breakfast before returning to camp around mid morning. We leave the reserve and travel back to Johannesburg, arriving at about 19h00.

The Majestic Drakensberg & Lesotho – 4 Days

• Durban • Drakensberg • Lesotho • Durban •

Highlights

• Visit the Kingdom of Lesotho.
• Take the highest vehicle pass in Southern Africa.
• View majestic mountains in the Drakensberg – a World Heritage Site.
• View 2 000 year old Bushman paintings.
• Enjoy scenic hiking trails.

Included

Transportation

• Tour in air-conditioned micro-buses or 18-seater mini-buses.

Professionally Escorted

• Discover the Drakensberg with our professional Tour Guides.

Accommodation

• Rooms with private facilities, on a twin share basis.
• All accommodation is of a 3 star standard.

Dining Inclusions

• 3 Breakfasts.
• 1 Lunch.
• 3 Dinners.

Plus

• Hotel porterage included.

Please Note

• Visa conditions apply for Lesotho and passports are required.

Day 1: (Mon) Durban/Sani Pass (LD)

We leave Durban by 06h30 this morning heading south towards the village of Underberg at the foot of the mountains. Here we transfer to 4×4 vehicles and begin climbing the highest vehicle pass in Southern Africa. The views from Sani Pass are utterly spectacular and invariably make a lasting impression on first-timers. At the top is the border post between South Africa and Lesotho, thus passports are a must. Once inside Lesotho we visit a Sotho tribal village, and interact with the local people before enjoying lunch at the highest pub in Africa. Perched right near the edge of the mountain, it has few rivals in terms of pub views. Thus fortified, we wind our way back down the mountain and spend the night in a nearby hotel.

Accommodation: Drakensberg Gardens or similar

Day 2: (Tue) Drakensberg Mountains (BD)

Morning at leisure to enjoy the spectacular views of the Southern Drakensberg mountains before we continue via the southern Midlands Meander Route and reach the most beautiful spot amid these ‘dragon’ peaks, the World Heritage Site of Giant’s Castle. Spend the rest of the afternoon enjoying the stunning scenery and fresh mountain air.

Accommodation: Giant’s Castle or similar

Day 3: (Wed) Drakensberg Mountains (BD)

After breakfast, we set off on a leisurely 3km roundtrip hike to the caves (average level of fitness required), which were once home to South Africa’s earliest inhabitants, the San people, better known as Bushman. Enjoy a guided tour of the rock paintings, which remain on the cave walls as clues to their simple existence. Spend the rest of the day at leisure, or take to the mountains again for an afternoon hike.

Accommodation: Giant’s Castle or similar

Day 4: (Thu) Midlands (B)

After a final leisurely morning, we make our way back to Durban, via the quaint art and craft stores and farmer’s markets of the northern Midlands Meander Route, arriving back in Durban late afternoon.

South African Surprise – 15 Days

Johannesburg • Hazyview • Kruger National Park • Swaziland • St Lucia • Durban • Drakensberg • East London • Port Elizabeth • Knysna • Oudtshoorn • Cape Town

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Highlights

• See the spectacular Blyde River Canyon and God’s Window.
• Spend a day with the lions and the elephants in the Kruger National Park (in a closed vehicle).
• Visit a traditional African craft market in the Kingdom of Swaziland.
• Explore and soak up the atmosphere in the tourist town of St Lucia, situated within the World Heritage Site.
• Tour the city of Durban, the cultural melting pot of South Africa.
• Relax or go hiking in the majestic Drakensberg Mountains part of the World Heritage Site.
• Travel through the Eastern Cape where the British settled in 1820.
• Get close to mother nature at her best by walking amongst the ancient trees in the Tsitsikamma National Park.
• Walk (the more adventurous may crawl!) around the famous Cango Caves with their magnificent dripstone formations of stalactites and stalagmites.
• Ride an ostrich or just enjoy an ostrich farm experience in Oudtshoorn – ‘ostrich capital of the world’.
• Discover Cape Town and all its splendour.

Included

Transportation

• Tour in air-conditioned 7-seater microbuses, 16/18-seater mini-buses or 25/44 seater luxury coaches (the fewer the passengers the smaller the vehicle to be used).

Professionally Escorted

• Discover the wonders of South Africa with our enthusiastic, vibrant and professional Tour Guides.

Accommodation

• Accommodation is on a twin share basis, and all rooms have private facilities.
• All accommodation is of a 3 star standard.

Dining Inclusions

• 14 breakfasts and 5 dinners included.

Plus

• Arrival airport transfer included.
• Full day visit to the Kruger National Park.
• Kruger National Park Conservation Levy included.
• Sightseeing/orientation in East London and Port Elizabeth.
• Hotel porterage included.

Please Note

• Accommodation check in on Day 1 is from 14h00.

Day 1: (Sun) Johannesburg

Upon arrival you will be met and assisted to your shuttle transfer service to the hotel. You are under own arrangements until 19h00 when we all meet at the hotel reception for a briefing on the tour and a chance to meet up with your fellow travellers.

Accommodation: Peermont Metcourt Hotel or similar

Day 2: (Mon) Johannesburg / Hazyview (BD)

This morning we leave for Mpumalanga, dropping several hundred feet into the lush subtropical region of the Lowveld. Travel along the circular Panorama Route via Graskop, visiting the view sites of the Blyde River Canyon, one of the natural wonders of Africa; gasp at the glory of God’s Window, with a boundless view of mountains and fertile plains and finally a visit to Bourke’s Luck Potholes before heading to Hazyview.

Accommodation: Hippo Hollow Country Estate or similar

Day 3: (Tue) Kruger National Park (B)

A bright and early start to the day in order to enjoy the wonders of exploring the Kruger National Park in your closed vehicle. Enter the park and keep a lookout for the wonderful flora and bird life that abounds. The Kruger National Park is an internationally renowned game reserve of nearly 2 million hectares and supports the largest variety of wildlife species on the African continent. Spend the day in search of game before returning to your hotel.

Accommodation: Hippo Hollow Country Estate or similar

Optional full day open safari vehicle game drive in Kruger National Park available.

Day 4: (Wed) Hazyview / Swaziland (B)

This morning after breakfast, check out and depart on your journey to Swaziland. We proceed south through to Malalane and then onto Swaziland. Visit the famous Ngwenya Glass Factory before arriving at the hotel for overnight stay.

Accommodation: Lugogo Sun or similar

Day 5: (Thu) Swaziland / St Lucia and surrounds (B)

This morning we journey through Swaziland into Zululand stopping en route to bargain for curios and souvenirs at the roadside markets. Our journey continues into the Kingdom of KwaZulu-Natal where ancient traditions and modern cultures of both Zulu and Settler have combined into a vibrant society living in peace and harmony. The World Heritage Site of St Lucia offers the opportunity of sighting many hippos, crocodile and bird life.

Accommodation: Elephant Lake Hotel or similar

Optional afternoon sundowner St Lucia Boat Cruise available.

Day 6: (Fri) St Lucia and surrounds / Durban (BD)

Guests have the option to lie in or take an optional morning open safari game drive (own account) before heading off later in the morning towards Durban. We visit the Botanic Gardens and continue with a city centre orientation tour before arriving at our hotel late afternoon.

Accommodation: Tropicana Hotel or similar

Optional morning open safari vehicle game drive in Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park available.

Day 7: (Sat) Durban / Drakensberg (BD)

Today we head into the majestic Southern Drakensberg Mountains. We proceed on a visit to the 300 feet Howick Falls, continuing through the Southern Midlands Meander Route, arriving at our hotel mid afternoon. Your afternoon is at leisure to soak up the surroundings, or go fishing, hiking and even horse riding in clean mountain air.

Accommodation: Drakensberg Gardens Hotel or similar

Day 8: (Sun) Drakensberg (BD)

Full day at leisure to soak up the surroundings of the magnificent Southern Drakensberg Mountains.

Accommodation: Drakensberg Gardens Hotel or similar

Optional 4×4 Adventure tour up Sani Pass and into Lesotho available (Passport required).

Day 9: (Mon) Drakensberg / East London (B)

This morning we depart and continue south to East London. En route we first stop at Umtata to visit the area where our most famous citizen, Nelson Mandela, was born and grew up. After visiting the museum dedicated to the life and achievements of this incredible man, we continue and arrive late afternoon in East London, the only river port in Southern Africa. Check in for your overnight accommodation.

Accommodation: The Kennaway Hotel or similar

Day 10: (Tue) Port Elizabeth (B)

After breakfast, check out and travel through East London for a short orientation tour. Continue through ‘Settler Country’ via Port Alfred towards Grahamstown. Visit the 1820 Settler Memorial before continuing onto Port Elizabeth. The remainder of the afternoon is at leisure. Port Elizabeth’s beaches are magnificent and justifiably world famous.

Accommodation: The Paxton Hotel or similar

Day 11: (Wed) Port Elizabeth / Knysna (B)

Today our journey continues towards the Cape. Visit the Tsitsikamma Forest, which provides scenic walking opportunities. A short walk to the Storms River Mouth offers some magnificent views of the gorge and river below. Arrive in Knysna late afternoon for check in at our hotel, our base for the next 2 nights.

Accommodation: Knysna Hollow Country Estate or similar

Day 12: (Thu) Oudtshoorn (BD)

After breakfast, we travel inland over the spectacular Outeniqua Pass to Oudtshoorn, known as the ‘feather capital of the world’ because of its ostrich industry. Visit the famous Cango Caves and an Ostrich Farm where you have the opportunity of riding one of these giant birds. Return to Knysna for overnight.

Accommodation: Knysna Hollow Country Estate or similar

Day 13: (Fri) Knysna / Cape Town (B)

Today’s journey ends in Cape Town. On the way we stop off in Mossel Bay to visit the famous Post Office Tree, the Bartholomeus Diaz Museum and Shell Museum. We drive via Swellendam, Worcester and through the Huguenot Tunnel before arriving in Cape Town in the late afternoon.

Accommodation: Fountains Hotel or similar

Day 14: (Sat) Cape Town (B)

Enjoy a day of leisure in the ‘Mother City’ and a visit to the V&A Waterfront is recommended.

Accommodation: Fountains Hotel or similar

Optional full day Winelands or Peninsula tour is available.

Day 15: (Sun) Cape Town (B)

This morning after breakfast, check out of the hotel by 11h00 after which the remainder of the day will be under your own arrangements.

Departure Dates

2010

03, 17 Jan	07, 21 Feb	07, 21 Mar
04, 18 Apr	16 May
15 Aug	05, 19 Sep	03, 17 Oct

Exhilarating Optional Extras – For Your Own Account

• Open vehicle safaris in the Kruger National Park.
• Open vehicle safaris in the Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park.
• Game viewing boat cruise in St Lucia.
• Zulu cultural experience in St Lucia.
• 4×4 Adventure tour up Sani Pass and into Lesotho (Passport required).
• Full day tour to the Cape Winelands.

Ruta Jardin – 3 Días

Cape Town • Oudtshoorn • Knysna • Cape Town

PUNTOS A DESTACAR

• Visita a un criadero de avestruces.
• Visita a las magníficas Cango Caves.
• Visita a la Reserva de Naturaleza de Featherbed para disfrutar de una caminata por esta reserva, crucero por la laguna de Knysna y almuerzo.
• Disfrutar de una a dos horas de visita al animado y bullicioso pueblo de
• artesanos de Knysna.

INCLUYE

Vehículo

• Minibus con aire acondicionado.

Guía profesional

• Descubran la Ruta Jardín con nuestros guías profesionales.

Alojamiento

• Habitaciones con servicios privados. Basado en dos personas compartiendo habitación doble.

Comidas incluídas

• 2 Desayunos.
• 2 Almuerzos.

Servicios extras

• Propina de Hotel incluída (’porterage’).

Día 1 (Miercoles) Tour Ruta Jardín (A)

A las 07h30 de la mañana serán recogidos desde su hotel para iniciar el Tour por la Ruta Jardín en la compañía

de un guía hablando español. Viajarán vía Worcester y Montagu a lo largo de la Ruta 62 en camino hacia Oudtshoorn. El pueblo de Oudtshoorn está históricamente relacionado con la crianza de avestruces. El dinero ganado financió una acaudalada sociedad, lo que quedó reflejado en sus opulentos ‘palacios de piedra’. Sin embargo cuando el Mercado decayó, muchas fueron abandonadas. Algunas han sido restauradas y abiertas a los visitantes. Disfrutarán de un almuerzo liviano a las 14h00 seguido por un entretenido tour por una granja de avestruces antes de ser trasladados a su Hotel.

Alojamiento en el Oudtshoorn Inn o similar

Día 2 (Jueves) Tour Ruta Jardín (DA)

Después de desayuno y en la compañía de su guía hablando español, visitarán las Cuevas del Cango, una de las maravillas naturales de Africa famoso por sus fascinantes cuevas de calcita que forman un asombroso mundo subterráneo de estalactitas y estalagmitas, además de una ‘cascada congelada’. A continuación, salida para Knysna vía el Pase de Outeniqua a tiempo para un tour en Featherbed reservado a las 12h30, que incluye una caminata por esta Reserva de Naturaleza, crucero por la laguna de Knysna y almuerzo. Una vez terminado su tour regresarán a Knysna en donde dispondrán de una a dos horas para caminar libremente en este tranquilo pueblo de artesanos antes de ser trasladados a su Hotel.

Alojamiento en el Hotel The Knysna Hollow o similar

Día 3 (Viernes) Cape Town (D)

Después de desayuno y en la compañía de su guía hablando español saldrán para la ciudad del Cabo, vía Mossel Bay y Hermanus. Esta costa es famosa por la emigración anual de la ballena Southern Right, lo que permite divisarlas durante sus desplazamientos (desde el mes de Julio a Noviembre solamente), además de los delfines y focas cerca de la costa. Una vez finalizado su tour serán trasladados a su Hotel. Para los clients interesados, es posible organizar para hoy una visita opcional a la Montaña de la Mesa (Table Mountain) para tomar el teleférico hasta la cumbre (dependiendo de las condiciones del tiempo).

KNYSNA HEADS

FECHAS DE SALIDA

2010

06, 20 ENE        03, 17 FEB         10 MAR
07 ABR              12 MAY             04, 18 AGO
08, 22 SEP         06, 20 OCT

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