South Africa With Indian Chef ~ 11 Days & 10 Nights

 

Cape Town – Knysna – George - Johannesburg – Sun City – Mabula – Johannesburg

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Day: 1 Cape Town                                                                                      

Cape Town International Airport. You are met by our representative for a transfer to your pre-booked hotel.

 

Cape Town is one of the most popular long-haul destinations in the world. Due to its unique topography, it is also one of the easiest places in which to orientate oneself as long as you remember that with Table Mountain behind you and Robben Island before you; you are facing north, looking across Table Bay and up the west coast of Africa.

 

Afternoon we will visit V&A Waterfront for relaxed Orientation tour. Later you can choose a Sun-downer Cruise for a great Sun-set with local champagne or view the fantastic City-scape & glittering harbour from the Cape Giant Wheel (on own account).  

 

Meals: Dinner by Indian chef at Hotel Banquet/Indian Restaurant                         Overnight at Hotel

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Day: 2 Cape Town - City Tour – Camps Bay & Seal Island                                                (All Meals)

After breakfast leave on a half-day Mother City tour & Seal Island cruise at the Hout Bay.

 

You will go for a scenic coastal drive through Clifton & Sea Point & later tour passes the Houses of Parliament, the Castle, the SA Museum, and a few other historical sights – District Six, Bo-Kaap, Slave Lodge & ending at the bustling Greenmarket Square.  A cable car ride, takes you up the Table Mountain (weather permitting otherwise Signal Hill) for a breath-taking view over the city (entrance is included)

 

In the afternoon visit Greenmarket square for Souvenir shopping

 

Meals: Breakfast at the hotel, Lunch with Mobile Kitchen & Dinner by Indian chef  Overnight at Hotel

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Day: 3 Cape Town - Peninsula Tour                                    (All meals)

Breakfast is taken at the hotel. Depart on a full day Peninsula tour

This comprehensive tour shows you the best of the spectacular Cape Peninsula and why it is it's called the Fairest Cape. Travel past Sea Point and Camps Bay, past the famous beaches of Clifton and Llandudno. Drive along the Atlantic Seaboard. Pass through Noordhoek and Scarborough. Later you will take to the Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve. Enjoy the funicular ride aboard the “Flying Dutchman” and enjoy the unforgettable spectacular views. Later get the photo opportunity to take some pictures at the second southern-most tip of the African continent. Visit the beautiful Boulders Beach, and have the option to sit among the famous colony of Jackass Penguins. Thereafter we enjoy a short stop at the naval port of Simon's Town and know about the legend of “Able Seaman Just Nuisance” the Great Dane Dog that was inducted in Royal Navy. Return to the hotel.

 

Meals: Breakfast at hotel & lunch in Mobile kitchen /dinner by Indian chef  Overnight at Hotel

 

Day: 4 Cape Town – Knysna                                            (All Meals) 

After early breakfast, we depart on Garden route to Knysna via Mossel Bay. In Mossel Bay you will enjoy breathtakingly stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean & the town of Mossel Bay in a Helicopter Ride or

Sky-Diving (extra cost) for a life-time remembrance of adrenalin rush. Later transfer to Knysna and check in at the great setting of your hotel.

 

Meals: Breakfast at hotel & lunch/dinner by Indian chef 

• Overnight at Hotel

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Day: 5 Knysna                                                   (All meals) 

After breakfast depart for Tsitsikamma Bloukrans River Bridge for just a Walk or highest commercial Bungee jump in the World (extra cost). Some of you may want to do World famous Canopy tours (extra cost). Return to Knysna in the afternoon. 

 

Meals: Breakfast at hotel & lunch/dinner by Indian chef 

• Overnight at Hotel 

 

Day: 6 Knysna - Oudtshoorn – Knysna                      (All meals)

After breakfast you depart for Oudtshoorn. It is known as the ‘Feather Capital of the World’ due to its world famous Ostrich industry. Visit a working Ostrich farm to know of the history & farming practices. You will watch the ostrich eggs, incubators & chicks (in season) of this magnificent animal. You will love the unique gifts or an Ostrich Egg souvenir.

 

We will visit Cango Valley home to Cango Caves in Limestone ridge parallel to Swartberg Mountains. Here you go underground to marvel at the icy formations in Dripstone caverns, regarded as one of South Africa’s most spectacular natural wonders. Visit the famous Wild-life Ranch to see giant Crocodiles & other predators. You have an opportunity to take pictures with Cheetah (at a cost). Return to Knysna at the Waterfront for more Souvenir shopping or photo-ops with the picturesque Knysna Lagoon in the background.

 

Meals: Breakfast at hotel & lunch/dinner by Indian chef

• Overnight at Hotel

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Day: 7 Knysna - George – Joburg – Mabula                        (All meals)

After breakfast you transfer to George airport for a flight to Joburg. Arrive and transfer to Mabula Game Lodge. Arrive and check in at the Lodge and depart for an afternoon game drive (both Lunch and Game Drive are scheduled/time permitting)

 

Meals: Breakfast at the hotel, Lunch and Dinner at the Lodge

• Overnight at Hotel 

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Day: 8 Mabula – Sun City                                                    (All meals)      

After Breakfast transfer to Sun City. Arrive and check in (check in time is 1400 hrs)

 

The Sun City complex is surrounded by two championship golf courses, numerous swimming pools and a huge man-made lake offering various water sports. Optional activities include Hot Air Ballooning. Then you could relax at the Valley of the Waves, or take a walk through the gardens of the Lost City. This magical city knows no limits - you have the chance to win a fortune at the Casino and Entertainment Centre, there are lavish extravaganzas and a multitude of restaurants to cater for every taste.

 

Meals: Breakfast at the hotel, Lunch (Sun City Food factory), Dinner at an Indian restaurant ~ Overnight at Hotel 

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Day: 9 Sun City                                                                                   (All meals)      

After breakfast, you will enjoy your day at leisure to explore Sun City on your own and enjoy free time at the Valley of Waves

 

Meals: Breakfast at the hotel, Lunch (Sun City Food factory), Dinner at an Indian restaurant ~ Overnight at Hotel 

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Day: 10 Sun City – Lion Park -Joburg                                     (All meals)      

After breakfast transfer to Joburg via Lion Park for “Walk with Lions” experience. Later transfer to Joburg hotel. Arrive and after freshening up visit Sandton City shopping Mall, the largest in Southern hemisphere. Later dinner & transfer back to the hotel.

 

Meals: Breakfast at the hotel, buffet Lunch @ Lion Park and Dinner at an Indian restaurant ~ Overnight at Hotel

 

Day: 11 Joburg                                                                                                   (B)

After breakfast, transfer to OR Tambo International for flight to Mumbai via Addis Ababa

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END OF SERVICES  -  (B/B) - Bed & Breakfast

 

Hotels confirmed:

• 3/4 nights at AC Hotel Marriott - Cape Town

• 3 nights at Premier Knysna Moorings – Knysna 

• 1 night at Mabula Lodge – Waterberg

• 2 nights at Main Hotel (SOHO) – Sun City

• 1 night at Holiday Inn Sandton - Joburg

 

Inclusions:

• Economy class airfare Mumbai-Cape Town-Joburg-Mumbai (Ethiopian)

• Domestic flight George – Joburg or George - Lanseria

• Meet and Greet Representation at the Airport

• Full day “Cape Peninsula” & a half-day “Mother City” Tour in Cape Town.

• Accommodation in standard rooms in above or similar on bed & breakfast basis.

• All meals as per itinerary

• All transfers & sightseeing is on private basis in an air-conditioned luxury vehicle.

• Day visit to Cango Caves, Wildlife Ranch and Ostrich Farm.

• All entrance fees as per the itinerary with Table Mountain Cable car ride.

• 2 x Game drives in Mabula Game Reserve

• Helicopter Ride

• Visit Bloukrans River bridge

• Walk with Lions in Lion Park

• SA tourism registered English speaking Tour Guide

• Mobile Kitchen Van in Cape Town for lunches for groups more than 40 paxs 

 

Exclusions:

• All visa fees, porter age and tips, mineral water, laundry, telephone or any other expense personal in nature, driver & guide gratuities

• We strongly suggest passenger’s take out their own insurance before departing for South Africa.

• Drinks and lunches/dinner except where mentioned

• All entrance fees and excursions not mentioned above

• Porterage at hotels and airports

• Any expenses caused by reasons beyond our control such as bad weather, natural calamities (landslides, floods), flight delays, excess baggage, rescheduling or cancellations, any accidents, medical evacuations, riots, strikes, war, airline or hotel policies etc.