Itinerary
- Day 1
Johannesburg
You'll land at OR Tambo International Airport and have your hotel check-in available from 2pm onward. If your flight gets in early, there are optional tours you can do around Soweto, Johannesburg, or Pretoria to get a feel for the city's history and culture before settling in for the night.
- Start point
- Southern Sun, OR Tambo International Airport (JNB), Kempton Park, Gauteng 1619, South Africa (Arrive at OR Tambo/Johannesburg International Airport and stay at the Southern Sun O.R. Tambo International Airport, 08:00 - 16:00)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Southern Sun O.R. Tambo)
Optional Activities
- Soweto/Johannesburg tour - Visit Hector Pieterson Memorial and Museum, Mandela House Museum and other attractions in Africa's most famous township
- Pretoria tour - Explore the administrative capital's historic buildings, monuments and the Voortrekker Monument and Union Buildings
Landmarks Hector Pieterson Memorial and Museum Mandela House Museum Voortrekker Monument Union Buildings 
- Day 2
Johannesburg to Blyde River Canyon
After meeting your guide, you'll travel through the scenic Eastern region checking out Pinnacle Rock and God's Window for the views. Later you'll see Berlin Falls and Bourke's Luck Potholes as you make your way toward Blyde River Canyon, where you'll stay the night.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch at a local restaurant)
- Accommodation
- Resort (Forever Blyde Canyon)
Included Activities
- Orientation meeting with tourist guide
- Visit Pinnacle Rock
- Visit God's Window (Wonder View)
- Visit Berlin Falls
- Visit Bourke's Luck Potholes
- Visit Blyde River Canyon
Landmarks Pinnacle Rock God's Window Berlin Falls Bourke's Luck Potholes Blyde River Canyon 
- Day 3
Blyde River Canyon to Kruger National Park
Following breakfast, you're heading to Kruger National Park for about a 6-hour open safari drive. Your guide will help you spot wildlife and explain animal behavior and history as you move through this large reserve with its many species and historical locations.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Perry's Bridge Hollow Boutique Hotel or similar)
Included Activities
- Game Drive in Kruger National Park - approximately 6 hours on open safari vehicle with professional guide
Landmarks Kruger National Park 
- Day 4
Kruger National Park
After breakfast you'll take roughly 8 hours to drive through southern Kruger Park in your own vehicle, covering scenic routes with good chances to see the Big 5 plus lions, leopards, cheetahs, wild dogs, elephants, buffalo, and giraffes.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Lodge (Pestana Kruger Lodge)
Included Activities
- Game drive in Kruger National Park - approximately 8 hours exploring scenic routes to view wildlife including the Big 5
Landmarks Kruger National Park 
- Day 5
Kruger National Park
Today you get to decide what works for you. Join an early morning safari hunt for the Big 5, take a guided trip to Eswatini for mountains and cultural sites, relax at the hotel, or go shopping with the group in Malelane town.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Lodge (Pestana Kruger Lodge)
Optional Activities
- Early morning safari from 5am to 12pm - Quest to find Africa's Big Five and other wildlife with skilled guide, includes conservation fees
- Tour to Eswatini (mountain kingdom) - Visit Ngwenya Glass factory, King Sobuza Memorial Park, Mantenga cultural village, Mantenga falls with professional guide commentary on African culture and traditions
- Shopping at the town of Malelane
Landmarks Kruger National Park Ngwenya Glass factory King Sobuza Memorial Park Mantenga cultural village Mantenga falls - Day 6
Kruger National Park to Cape Town
After breakfast you'll drive to KMI airport for your included domestic flight to Cape Town. Once you arrive you'll check into your waterfront hotel and settle in for the evening.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Scrumptious breakfast)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Portswood Hotel)
Included Activities
- Domestic flight to Cape Town
- Day 7
Cape Town
Your guide will meet you at the hotel and then you'll walk to Nelson Mandela Gateway at the V&A Waterfront to catch the ferry to Robben Island. The roughly 4-hour visit includes a guided tour of the island's history, followed by a city tour hitting Castle of Good Hope, City Hall, Grand Parade, Company Gardens, and the Malay Quarters. You'll finish with free time to wander the V&A Waterfront shops and grab food.
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Portswood Hotel)
Included Activities
- Ferry trip to Robben Island with guided historical tour - approximately 4 hours
- City tour including Castle of Good Hope, City Hall, Grand Parade, Company Gardens, and Malay Quarters
- Visit V&A Waterfront
Landmarks Nelson Mandela Gateway V&A Waterfront Robben Island Castle of Good Hope City Hall Grand Parade Company Gardens Malay Quarters 
- Day 8
Cape Town
You'll ride the Aerial Cableway up Table Mountain to take in the natural landscape, then walk through Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden in the UNESCO Cape Floral Kingdom. From there you'll head to Groot Constantia for wine tasting and tours of the museum and cellars, then have dinner at a local restaurant before staying overnight in Simon's Town.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Dinner at one of the popular restaurants in the area)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Simon's Town Quayside Hotel)
Included Activities
- Aerial Cableway ascent of Table Mountain
- Walking tour through Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden
- Visit Groot Constantia with wine tasting, museum and cellar tour
Landmarks Table Mountain Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden Groot Constantia 
- Day 9
Simon's Town to Cape Town
You'll visit Boulders Beach near Simon's Town to see one of the few land penguin colonies, then drive to Cape Point within Table Mountain National Park. Use the Flying Dutchman Funicular to reach the viewpoint at Cape of Good Hope. At the end you'll get dropped at your chosen hotel or Cape Town International Airport.
- End point
- Cape Town International Airport (CPT), Airport Approach Rd, City of Cape Town, Western Cape 7525, South Africa (You will be dropped at your preferred hotel or Cape Town International Airport, 17:00 - 19:00)
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit Boulders Beach - penguin colony viewing
- Visit Cape Point in Table Mountain National Park
- Ascend viewpoint using Flying Dutchman Funicular
- Visit Cape of Good Hope
Landmarks Boulders Beach Cape Point Table Mountain National Park Cape of Good Hope 
