12-Day South Africa Safari and Garden Route Tour with Cape Winelands

12 Days Duration

Experiences

About This Tour

Embark on a 12-day South Africa journey through some of the country's most iconic landscapes, wildlife regions, and coastal destinations. Travel the scenic Pano...

Duration: 12 Days · Tour type: Shared · Activity level: Easy · Accommodation: Included · Standard · Transport: Included · Wheelchair access: Not applicable · Cities: Johannesburg, Cape Town, Stellenbosch, Knysna, Oudtshoorn, Kruger National Park, Hermanus, Blyde River Canyon, Cape Agulhas, Kempton Park, Tsitsikamma National Park, Table Mountain National Park, Robben Island, Simon's Town · Languages: English

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What's Included

12 nights' accommodation at hotel, safari lodge, and guesthouse. All rooms are en suite.
Inter-tour domestic flight from Kruger to Cape Town.
Fully guided tour with a professional driver-guide and tour manager throughout.
Meals included: 12 breakfasts, 4 lunches, and 2 dinners.
Tour transport in a private air-conditioned tour vehicle, with an open safari vehicle provided on certain game drives in Kruger National Park.
National park conservation fees included.
All activity entrance fees included.
Kruger National Park safari game drives x 2 days.
Panorama Route including:God's WindowBourke's Luck PotholesBlyde River Canyon
God's Window
Bourke's Luck Potholes
Blyde River Canyon
Cape Peninsula tour.
Table Mountain excursion.
Oudtshoorn visit.
Hermanus visit.
Simon's Town penguin colony visit.
Cape Agulhas visit.
Wine and food tour experience.
Chapman's Peak Drive.
Stellenbosch town visit.
Cango Caves tour.
Tsitsikamma National Park visit.
Knysna Heads visit.
Plettenberg Bay visit.
V&A Waterfront visit.

Not Included

All drinks and snacks.
Anything of a personal nature.
Meals not mentioned.
Local gratuities and tips.
Optional activities.
International flights to and from South Africa, and all flights not mentioned.
Any visas, if required.

Itinerary

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Day 01

Johannesburg to the Panorama Route

Depart Johannesburg for the scenic Panorama Route. Visit Blyde River Canyon, the world's largest green canyon. Visit Blyde River Canyon, the world's largest green canyon. Explore Bourke's Luck Potholes with a leisurely stroll. Explore Bourke's Luck Potholes with a leisurely stroll. Conclude the day at God's Window for breathtaking views. Conclude the day at God's Window for breathtaking views.
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Day 02

Full-Day Safari in Kruger National Park

Enjoy an early breakfast before a short drive to Kruger National Park. Begin the safari with a full-day game drive from the central to the southern region. Begin the safari with a full-day game drive from the central to the southern region. Look out for the famous Big Five and the park's diverse wildlife. Look out for the famous Big Five and the park's diverse wildlife.
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Day 03

Open Vehicle Safari in a New Kruger Region

Embark on another full-day game drive in an open safari vehicle. Explore a different region of Kruger National Park. Explore a different region of Kruger National Park. Discover the rich fauna and flora of the park. Discover the rich fauna and flora of the park.
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Day 04

From Kruger to Cape Town

Bid farewell to the Kruger bushveld. Fly to Cape Town, the Mother City. Fly to Cape Town, the Mother City. Transfer to your accommodation for a three-night stay. Transfer to your accommodation for a three-night stay. Visit the V&A Waterfront for sightseeing and dinner. Visit the V&A Waterfront for sightseeing and dinner.
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Day 05

Cape Town, Table Mountain, and the Cape Peninsula

Ascend Table Mountain by modern cable car for 360-degree views. Take a scenic coastal drive along Chapman's Peak with photo stops. Take a scenic coastal drive along Chapman's Peak with photo stops. Visit Simon's Town and the penguin colony at Boulders Beach. Visit Simon's Town and the penguin colony at Boulders Beach. Experience the natural beauty of the Cape Peninsula. Experience the natural beauty of the Cape Peninsula.
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Day 06

Cape Town at Leisure

Enjoy a day of optional activities at your own pace. Consider visiting Robben Island, Kirstenbosch Gardens, or taking a boat cruise. Consider visiting Robben Island, Kirstenbosch Gardens, or taking a boat cruise.
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Day 07

Cape Town to the Little Karoo

Drive from Cape Town over Tradouw Pass into the Little Karoo via Route 62. Arrive in Oudtshoorn, the ostrich capital of the world. Arrive in Oudtshoorn, the ostrich capital of the world. Visit the Cango Caves for a guided heritage tour. Visit the Cango Caves for a guided heritage tour. Experience a local ostrich farm. Experience a local ostrich farm.
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Day 08

From the Karoo to the Garden Route

Depart the Karoo via Outeniqua Pass towards the Garden Route. Depart the Karoo via Outeniqua Pass towards the Garden Route. Visit Knysna, its Heads, and its peaceful lagoon. Visit Knysna, its Heads, and its peaceful lagoon. Enjoy free time exploring this charming coastal town. Enjoy free time exploring this charming coastal town.
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Day 09

Tsitsikamma and Storms River Village

Travel to Tsitsikamma National Park for a scenic coastal walk. Witness where lush forests meet the Indian Ocean. Witness where lush forests meet the Indian Ocean. Continue to the village of Storms River. Continue to the village of Storms River.
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Day 10

Cape Agulhas, Struisbaai, and Coastal South Africa

Journey to Cape Agulhas, the southernmost tip of Africa. Visit the iconic lighthouse and witness where two oceans meet. Visit the iconic lighthouse and witness where two oceans meet. Explore the fishing harbour of Struisbaai. Explore the fishing harbour of Struisbaai. Enjoy a coastal dinner in one of the continent's southernmost restaurants. Enjoy a coastal dinner in one of the continent's southernmost restaurants.
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Day 11

Cape Agulhas to Stellenbosch via Hermanus

Visit Hermanus for stunning ocean views and possible whale sightings. Travel along a picturesque coastal road with scenic stops. Travel along a picturesque coastal road with scenic stops. Arrive in Stellenbosch for a two-night stay. Arrive in Stellenbosch for a two-night stay. Discover the town's nightlife and enjoy dinner out. Discover the town's nightlife and enjoy dinner out.
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Day 12

Historic Stellenbosch and the Cape Winelands

Explore the historic Cape Dutch architecture of Stellenbosch. Visit vineyards and enjoy wine-tasting experiences. Visit vineyards and enjoy wine-tasting experiences. Indulge in a wine and food pairing at a local estate. Indulge in a wine and food pairing at a local estate. Conclude the day appreciating the beauty of the Cape Winelands. Conclude the day appreciating the beauty of the Cape Winelands.

Meeting Point

Meeting point: Protea Hotel O.R. Tambo Airport, Corner of York & Gladiator Street, Rhodesfield, Kempton Park, South Africa · Tour start: Blyde River Canyon, South Africa — Tour ends at the same location as the start point.