Explore the Southen of Africa
Duration
10 Nights / 11 DaysTour type
AdventureDestination
South AfricaIf you are seeking a haven to connect thoroughly with nature, this customized package is definitely what you are looking for. Take a vacation to discover the charm of Cape Town, Johannesburg's vibrant city, Kruger National Park, Africa's premier safari destination, and Victoria Falls, the largest waterfall in the world. The Travel Lovers ensures an 11-day tailored exceptional journey with the best accommodations and a professional guide to discover Southern Africa's gems.
Tour inclusion and exclusion
- Accommodation in 4 & 5-star hotels & resorts
- Meals as indicated in the itinerary
- All transfers, including 24-hour airport transfer service
- Sightseeing tours & guides as per itinerary
- All transport in AC minibus/coach
- Entrance fees to all sites mentioned in the itinerary
- Entry visa
- international flight tickets.
- Drinks and personal expenses
- Meals that are not included
- Tipping
- Any optional tours
Day by day itinerary
When you arrive in Cape Town, one of The Travel Lovers staff will meet and accompany you to your accommodation to commence the adventure.
With our representative, you may review your schedule and select the activities you wish to experience in along your journey with us.
Your day will start with Cape Town's central symbol, Table Mountain which is an iconic landmark, the stunning views and an exciting hiking experience are what it offers. After finishing hiking, we will go down by the cableway to catch the beautiful sunset and admire the panoramic view.
The Bo-Kaap neighborhood is the next destination, which is a magnet to visitors with the vibrant vibes and different cultures of the area, the neighborhood is acknowledged for its lined bright colorful houses.
Also, the Bo-Kaap Museum provides a more in-depth grounds of the area's history and cultural legacy.
The locals there are known for their welcoming nature, which offers such a home vibe for any visitor with their warm hospitality.
After we finish breakfast we plan to visit the Castle of Good Hope, which is renowned as the oldest remaining building, It serves as a living museum preserving South African traditions and reminding us of its remarkable history.
Our next stop, on the itinerary is the Iziko South African Museum. Here, visitors can l earn about the cultural heritage of South Africa delving into its natural and historical past.
Later in the day we will head to the V&A Waterfront, which is a bustling hub that offers a blend of history, culture and modern entertainment that will captivate tourists.
You can cap off the day with an African dinner experience where you enjoy genuine authenticity.
Today we will take a trip to the Cape Point Nature Reserve, a pristine area of natural beauty whose scenery combines a rugged coastline, steep and picturesque cliffs, and several different bays of beautiful flora and fauna.
We will then make our way to Boulder's Beach in Simon's Town, a sheltered beach made up of inlets between granite boulders and a home to a colony of African penguins.
It is a protected area where the penguins can roam throughout their natural habitat. It is a beautiful, popular destination and an ideal beach for the little ones.
And for the finale: Chapman's Peak Drive, which winds along the Cape Peninsula's jagged coastline. It's known as one of the most beautiful coastal roads in the world.
Today's adventure starts with traveling to Johannesburg, where we will venture on a guided journey through the Soweto township whereby it is an important center of South African anti-apartheid activities and Nelson Mandela who was one of the most influential leaders that lived here. Take part in the apartheid struggle by visiting Mandela House Museum where you will have an opportunity to learn about the country's history during that fierce period and having an African BBQ dinner with friends.
The Kruger National Park is a must-visit for sure; as we travel, we will take the stunning Panorama Route, which is known for its incredible picturesque drive, you can stop at the spectacular Blyde River Canyon and Bourke's Luck Potholes while absorbing the extended vistas of the forest-filled valley from the God's Window view.
Please head to our accommodation close to Kruger National Park and enjoy delicious South African cuisine in this beautiful setting.
Africa is always related to nature and animals, so this is your chance to explore a privately owned game reserve abounding with wildlife in the Kruger National Park and bordering the Sabi Sand Game Reserve, which provides an exceptional safari adventure.
After you've settled into your luxurious lodgings, go on an expedition to see the Big Five - elephant, lion, rhino, Cape buffalo, leopard - as well as other marvelous animals.
We will ensure the best wildlife experience for you because each game drive is accompanied by two safari professionals: a professional driver-guide who is skilled at safely approaching South Africa's iconic wild residents and educating you about their characteristics and a tracker who is an expert in animal identification, tracking their moves, and anticipating where they may be.
the second day of your stay starts in the private game reserve by participating in game drives in open safari vehicles, that allows you to have the best possible visibility and the option to explore and discover the abundant nature.
Further, you will have the chance to go on early morning game walks alongside your knowledgeable ranger.
It is not unusual to have up-close encounters with these magnificent animals in this part of Africa, which is famous for its incredible diversity and emphasis on wildlife. Also, close encounters with these gorgeous animals are not uncommon in fact you may need to stand a few feet away while you only observe them in their natural environment.
We will take a flight today to see one of the seven wonders, The Victoria Falls in Zimbabwe, which is the largest waterfall in the world. Once you settle in the hotel there, enjoy your leisure time. In the evening, we can embark on a cruise along the Zimbabwe River, where you can catch the captivating sunset and enjoy your African dinner.
Today, we head to fascinating Victoria Falls on a guided walk while soaking in the surrounding rainforest; the view, the smell, and the sound surely will hit us with the realization that this is nature's absolute perfection. We can also stop at the Big Tree to take photos there. In the evening, when you go back, you can enjoy your last dinner while listening to the tales of the famous explorer David Livingstone.
Once you enjoy your breakfast, savor every moment you had here and bid your farewell. Then, we head back to Johannesburg and depart on your scheduled flight.