Glorious Africa

( 11 Days / 10 Nights ) - Tour Package

Travel Packages Glorious Africa

Destination Covered

Oudtshoorn - Cape Town - Johannesburg

Day Wise Breakup

Day 1 - Arrival In Oudtshoorn

Arrive at the George Airport to a warm welcome by a representative and receive a private road transfer to Oudtshoorn. Upon arrival in Oudtshoorn, check-in to the hotel. Thereafter, visit an ostrich farm with hundreds of ostriches from the ones still in incubation to full-grown adults. Arrangements for an ostrich ride can be made if you're feeling adventurous.
Meals : None

Day 2 - Oudtshoorn - Knysna (2 Hours Approx)

After breakfast at your hotel, enjoy a half - day sightseeing tour in and around Oudtshoorn including visits to the world renowned Cango Caves and the Cango Wildlife Ranch, where you will learn more about cheetah and crocodiles. Thereafter, depart to Knysna. Upon arrival, check - in to your hotel. Enjoy an evening cruise on the Knysna Lagoon before returning to the hotel for a comfortable overnight stay.
Meals : Breakfast

Day 3 - Cape Town

After an early breakfast today, receive a transfer to Cape Town, driving along the Garden Route. The Garden Route is South Africa's most famous scenic highway, linking the Nelson Mandela Metropolis to Cape Town in the Western Cape Province. Cape Town, the "Mother City", offers beautiful white sandy beaches and sightseeing options such as the Table Mountain and the Victoria & Alfred Waterfront. Upon your arrival, proceed to your hotel followed by a quick check-in. enjoy the rest of the day at leisure followed by a comfortable overnight stay at the hotel.
Meals : Breakfast

Day 4 - Knysna - Cape Town (6.5 Hours Approx)

After enjoying breakfast, embark on an exciting city tour. Begin by taking a cable car to the top of Table Mountain for a panoramic view of the entire city and its coastline. Next, visit the historic Malay Quarter and pass through the South African Museum with its famed Bushmen exhibits, the Cape Castle and other interesting sights. Towards the end of the morning, visit the Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, which is Africa's most talked about tourist venue with a number of shops & restaurants. Enjoy the rest of the day at leisure, at the wonderful harbour and waterfront or explore your way through the city and its many avenues before returning to the hotel on your own for a comfortable overnight stay.
Meals : Breakfast

Day 5 - Cape Town

After a hearty breakfast, proceed on a full-day tour of Cape Point. Enjoy a half-hour cruise to "Seal Island". The not-so-adventurous can enjoy a trip to the to the fish market "Mariners Wharf". Thereafter, continue alongside the Indian Ocean, and stop to see the Jackass penguin colony at Boulders beach near Simon's Town. Thereafter, proceed to Cape Point and the Cape of Good Hope which is the point of confluence of two mighty oceans i.e. the Indian and the Atlantic. Finally, make a stop at the Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens, which is home of some 3,500 species of Southern African fauna and flora, before proceeding back to the hotel for a comfortable overnight stay.
Meals : Breakfast

Day 6 - Onto Kruger National Park

After a scrumptious breakfast, you will be transferred to Cape Town International Airport, in time to board your scheduled flight to MQP Airport. On arrival, meet a representative and receive a transfer to a safari lodge of your choice. The Kruger Park is truly the flagship of Africa and South Africa's game reserves containing 336 species of trees, 49 species of fish, 34 species of amphibians, 114 species of reptiles, 507 species of birds and 147 species of mammals. Enjoy a lunch of your choice at the lodge (depending on your time of arrival) before proceeding on an afternoon game drive in an open 4x4 safari vehicle (depending on your time of arrival). Return to the lodge to relax and enjoy a delectable dinner followed by a comfortable overnight stay.
Meals : Breakfast, lunch (time permitting) & dinner

Day 7 - Kruger Lodge

The day today is all about safaris through an ecologically diverse region. After an early morning game drive, enjoy breakfast at the lodge. Thereafter, enjoy your day at leisure till lunch and then proceed for your afternoon game drive. Enjoy a tasty dinner followed by a comfortable overnight stay at the lodge.
Meals : Breakfast, lunch & dinner

Day 8 - Kruger Lodge - Johannesburg - Sun City

After enjoying breakfast, receive a transfer to the Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport in time to board a scheduled flight to Johannesburg International Airport. Upon arrival, receive a transfer to Sun City (2.5 - 3 hour drive). Sun City, a premier holiday resort, is internationally renowned as a millionaire's playground with sparkling theatrical extravaganzas, restaurants, casinos, amusement parks, golf courses, wildlife parks and offers something for everyone. Upon arrival at Sun City, proceed to the hotel followed by a quick check-in and spend the rest of the day at leisure exploring the innumerable avenues of enjoyment.
Meals : Breakfast

Day 9 - Sun City

Today, enjoy an optional early morning Game Drive in the Pilanesberg National Park before breakfast or proceed directly for breakfast. Spend the day at leisurely day in this magnificent holiday resort. The pool area is surrounded by tropical plants. The incredible Water World and the Valley of Waves with its wide variety of water activities are also located nearby. Sun City is a sportsman's paradise. From golf at the two golf courses designed by Gary Player to tennis, mini-golf, squash, ten-pin bowling and horse riding, it has it all. There is also a gym, sauna, and spa. (Costs for additional activities not included).
Meals : Breakfast

Day 10 - Johannesburg

After a scrumptious breakfast, enjoy the day at leisure before taking a late afternoon transfer to the hotel in Johannesburg. Upon arrival, spend the rest of the day at your leisure. You can also take an optional tour of the Gold Reef City. Highlights include descending underground with a Gold Reef Guide who will explain how the ore was mined a century ago and how it is mined in the "City of Gold" today. Thereafter, witness a gold bar being poured and enjoy the traditional gum-boot dancing uniquely created by the miners decades ago. End your trip with a stroll through the museum village which also offers specialty shopping, including original mining antiques at the Old Mine Shop and interesting coins at the Gold Reef City Mint.
Meals : Breakfast

Day 11 - Johannesburg

After enjoying breakfast at the hotel, receive a transfer to the O.R. Tambo International Airport (Johannesburg Airport) in time to board at flight back home.
Meals : Breakfast

Package Includes

Package Inclusions:

Return economy-class airfare valid for the duration of the tour
Airport taxes & Visa charges
Travel insurance
Accommodation in double or twin-bedded rooms in hotels stated in itinerary or similar.
Meals as defined in the itinerary Airport, hotel & restaurant transfers as indicated in itinerary
Sightseeing tours as described in itinerary
Entrance fee where applicable unless otherwise stated

Terms and Conditions

Exclusions
Items of personal nature such as laundry, telephone calls, room service, alcoholic beverages and minibar charges etc.
Other items not mentioned in the \'Inclusions\' list
All services are subject to availability at the time of booking
Rate of Exchange taken for computing the above price is Rs. 6.5 to a ZAR 1. In the event of increase in the ROE taken into account, the prices defined may be amended
Standard check-in time at the hotels is 1400 hours. Early check-ins can be requested. However, it is at the discretion of the hotels and are not guaranteed
Standard check-out time at the hotels is 1000 hours. Late check-outs can be requested. However, it is at the discretion of the hotels and are not guaranteed
Gold Reef City is closed on Mondays
Airfares are based on the lowest class of booking & in case of non-availability of seats, there might be an additional charge for confirmation. Ex-Bombay airfares are based on South African Airways\' fares whereas Ex-Delhi airfares are based on Qatar Airways\' fares.
These prices are not valid during the period 16th Dec 2010 - 7th January 2011, Christmas & New Year. A surcharge will be applicable

3 Star (Valid From January 7, 2011 - March 31, 2011)