From Cape Town: 12-Day Private Tour to Johannesburg

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Embark on a 12-day tour from Cape Town to Johannesburg. Travel through some of South Africa's most scenic coastal towns, game reserves, nature reserves, hiking, beaches and other natural wonders.

Highlights

  • Discover the beauty of the Garden Route and the Drakensberg Mountains
  • See the Big 5 on a game drive in Kruger National Park
  • Visit the Nelson Mandela Museum in Mthatha
  • Explore the big 5 in a full day game safari in Kruger National park
  • See the Three Rondavels and God's Window in Blyde River Canyon

Description

Embark on an unforgettable 12-day tour from Cape Town to Johannesburg, traveling through some of South Africa's most scenic coastal towns, game reserves, and other natural wonders. See the Big 5, hike in the Drakensberg Mountains, and explore the Blyde River Canyon. Day 1: Depart from Cape Town and drive along the picturesque coastline to Betty’s Bay to see the endangered African Penguins. Proceed to Benguela Cove wine estate to taste 5 wines. Proceed to Hermanus, famous for its whale watching. Day 2: Travel on the Garden Route to Knysna. Hike in Robberg Nature Reserve, where dramatic cliffs and coastal trails offer incredible views and the chance to spot seals and dolphins. Visit the beaches in Plettenberg Bay. Visit the iconic Knysna Heads, where the lagoon meets the sea. Explore the charming Knysna Waterfront and Knysna Lagoon. Day 3: Travel to Port Elizabeth, with a stop in Bloukrans Bridge for the world’s highest bungy jump, 216m – own cost. Visit Addo National Park for a game drive. See Africa’s big 5, elephants, lions, rhino, leopard, buffalo and many other animals – zebras, kudus, impalas, etc… Day 4: Depart for East London, passing through the scenic Eastern Cape, relax on its pristine beaches. Day 5: Head to Mthatha, the heart of the Eastern Cape and the gateway to the Wild Coast. Visit the Nelson Mandela Museum. Day 6: Travel to the Drakensberg Mountains and go hiking in the Drakensberg, an unforgettable adventure through one of South Africa's most breathtaking landscapes. Day 7: Arrive in Durban, a vibrant coastal city. Spend the afternoon exploring the Golden Mile, the beachfront, cultural attractions, and diverse cuisine. Day 8: Travel to Isimangaliso Wetlands Park. Embark on a Hippo and Croc Boat Cruise in St Lucia Estuary, located within the iSimangaliso Wetland Park, which offers an exciting and up-close encounter with some of Africa's most fascinating wildlife. Day 9: Travel through Mpumalanga Province to Kruger National Park, meet locals along the way. Day 10: Full Day Safari in Kruger National Park. See the big 5 - lions, elephants, leopard, rhino and buffalo. See many other animals - giraffes, zebras, kudus, impalas, and many more. Day 11: Tour of Blyde River Canyon, one of the largest green canyons in the world, offers breathtaking views of its dramatic cliffs, deep gorges, and lush landscapes. Highlights include Three Rondavels, towering rock formations resembling traditional African huts, and God’s Window, with panoramic views. You’ll also explore the Bourke's Luck Potholes. Day 12: Travel through Mpumalanga Province to Johannesburg. Stop and tour areas in Mpumalanga Province. Conclude the tour at around 5pm.

Includes

11 nights bed and breakfast accommodation Game drives in Addo National Park and Kruger National Park Hippo and Croc Boat Cruise Tour of Blyde River Canyon Tour of God's Window, 3 Rondavels, Bourkes Luck Potholes, etc... Hiking at Robberg Nature reserve Hiking in Drakensberg Mountains Wine tasting at Benguela Cove Entrance fees to national parks and nature reserves Pick ups and drop offs, Cape Town and Johannesburg

Important Information

  • Expect early mornings for game drives Some hikes require a moderate level of fitness Weather can vary, pack accordingly

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Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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