Grand South African Tour
The itinerary for this South African tour has been carefully designed to give you a taste of South Africa. Endless exciting possibilities in a private game reserve and stunning Cape Town activities will keep you hopping. Take in wineries and be amazed at the wildlife while on safari. Explore luxurious Ngala private game reserve, bordering famous Kruger National Park.
- Tour Name: Grand South African Tour
- Price: From $7025 US
- Duration: 9 days
- Country(s): South Africa
- Tour Type: Private
- Start & Finish: Cape Town to Johannesburg (or reverse)
- Tour Code: SAGT9
- Activities: Wildlife/Game drives
Price per person sharing in a double or twin room, min. 2
- Low season (May – August) – from $7025 US
- Mid season (April, September) – from $7175 US
- High season (1 Oct – 15 Dec, 16 Jan – 31 March) – from $7325 US
- Christmas season Dec 16 – Jan 15 and single room supplement apply
- Note that rates are subject to change based on rising fuel costs on aircraft
Included:
- 1 night Johannesburg Peech Hotel
- 3 nights in luxury room in Cape Town Queen Victoria Hotel
- 2 nights Ngala Private Game Reserve Safari Lodge
- 2 nights Phinda Forest Lodge
- 8 breakfasts, 4 lunches, 4 dinners
- Soft drinks, house wines, local brand spirits and beers, teas and coffees while at the safari lodges
- Airport transfers
- Laundry while at the safari lodges
- Game viewing activities twice daily and nature walks as offered by the lodge
- Emergency medical evacuation insurance
- VAT
- Scheduled flights as indicated in itinerary
- Visas, vaccinations, tips, souvenirs, travel insurance and items of a personal nature.
Options:
- Optional activities at Ngala (Additional Cost): Photographic Safari, Specialist Walking Safari
- Safari Botswana, Namibia or other
South African Tour Itinerary
Day 1 Johannesburg
Arrival in Johannesburg where you will be met by a representative and transferred to your hotel. Rest up for your African tour to begin next morning.
Day 2 Ngala Private Game Reserve
Catch a flight to Hoedsprut Airport this morning. Spend 4 nights here at this Big Five game reserve. Bordering the ubiquitous Kruger National Park, the reserve is well known for its high densities of wildlife.
Day 3 Ngala Private Game Reserve
Relax at the pool when not on game drives or nature walks. The reserve is home to an abundance of elephant and buffalo herds, large lion prides, leopard, spotted hyena, wild dog, giraffe, rhino and more.
Day 4 Phinda Private Game Reserve
This morning fly back to Hoedsprut Airport and onward to Phinda in another short flight. There is an abundance of wildlife here including the Big Five – lion, leopard, elephant, rhino and buffalo.
Day 5 Phinda Private Game Reserve
On your two game activities today, search for elusive cheetah or scarce black rhino. The variety of habitats allow for great diversity in species and landscapes. Relax mid day in your suite or at the pool.
Day 6 Cape Town
Your South African adventure begins when you are met on arrival by a representative and transferred to your 5 star hotel. In the afternoon, you will get a taste
of this beautiful city with a private Half Day City & Table Mountain Tour.
Day 7 Cape Town
Take time to explore beautiful Cape Town. Table Mountain, 2 oceans and multiple wineries await you. Included today is full day Cape Point Tour. Relish the views at the Cape of Good Hope and be greeted by resident penguins.
Day 8 Cape Town
Finally, today you will sample some of the well-known South African wines on a full day private Winelands tour.
Day 8 Depart
Transfer to the Cape Town International Airport for your onward flight home. Ultimately, here is where your adventure with us will end.
