Eastern
Cape, Garden Route and Cape Town
7 day/ 6 night package - 4 /
5
BASIC
ITINERARY
| DAY
|
4*Option |
5*Option |
Meals |
Tours |
| 1 |
AMAKHALA
WOODBURY LODGE
|
SHAMWARI
GAME RESERVE |
Fully
Inclusive |
Game drives |
| 2 |
AMAKHALA
WOODBURY LODGE |
SHAMWARI
GAME RESERVE |
Fully
Inclusive |
Game
drives
|
| 3 |
3
KNYSNA QUAYS |
N/A |
Bed
and Breakfast |
BIRD
SANCTURY
ELEPHANT SANCTUARY
|
| 4 |
CAPE
TOWN LODGE |
ARABELLA
SHERATON |
Bed
and Breakfast |
CANGO
CAVE TOUR |
| 5 |
CAPE
TOWN LODGE |
ARABELLA
SHERATON |
Bed
and Breakfast |
H/D
CAPE POINT TOUR
H/D CITY AND TABLE MOUNTAIN
|
|
6
7 |
CAPE
TOWN LODGE |
ARABELLA
SHERATON |
Bed
and Breakfast |
WINELANDS |
| N/A |
N/A |
Bed
and Breakfast |
|
Start/
end tour can be either Cape Town or Port Elizabeth.
Flights from Durban to Port Elizabeth can be
booked with your travel agent in country of origin, or we can
build them in to the package this end.
COSTS
Rates are quoted in South African Rand's and
are quoted per person, and are quoted on a minimum of 2 pax.
Detailed
itinerary
DAY ONE
Arrive at Port Elizabeth airport, once you have all your luggage
depart for your game reserve. On arrival at the reserve check
in and familiarize yourself with the hotel and its surroundings.
For the Afternoon a game drive to catch those predators on
their nightly kill. Return to the lodge freshen up and enjoy
a Boma Setting for Dinner.
Overnight: Amakhala Game Reserve OR
Shamwari Game Reserve – Fully Inclusive
4 STAR OPTION:
The malaria free Amakhala Game Reserve began in 1999 as
a joint conservation venture. The five independently owned
lodges are all owner managed by the descendants of the original
families who arrived here with the British settlers of 1820.
Amakhala Game Reserve is a unique conservation initiative
that allows animals to be re-introduced to the area where
they once roamed freely. Reed Valley Inn is nestled in a
farmyard and is comprised of four historic en-suite country
rooms, which once provided rest and safety for the travelers
on the mail wagon. Each room has a separate entrance on
to a private patio. Children of all ages are welcome.
5
STAR OPTION:
A small and intimate lodge that can accommodate a maximum
of 8 guests, set on the Bushman's River in the malaria free
Big Five private Shamwari Game Reserve of 20 000 hectares,
close to Addo en route to Grahamstown. Four en-suite, airconiditioned
rooms provide the ultimate in privacy and luxury. Activities
from the lodge include morning and evening game drives or
walking safaris, accompanied by your personal ranger. Shamwari
Game Reserve prides itself on the knowledge and professionalism
of their rangers.
DAY
TWO
Early
rise as you depart on your morning game drive, return to the
Lodge for breakfast. Enjoy the day at leisure. For the afternoon
another game drive. Return to the lodge in time for a delicious
dinner!
Overnight: Amakhala Game Reserve or
Shamwari Game Reserve – Fully Inclusive
DAY
THREE
After
your early morning game drive and breakfast you depart your
reserve for your next expedition! Depart for Knysna stopping
along the way at the Knysna Bird and Elephant Sanctuary. After
an enjoyable day it time to head to your overnight destination.
Arrive at your hotel for the evening at leisure.
Overnight: Protea Hotel Knysna Quays
OR St James – Bed & Breakfast
4 STAR OPTION:
L ocated on the banks of the famous Knysna Lagoon and facing
the sea through the Knysna Heads. Facilities at the Protea
Hotel Knysna Quays include a swimming pool with a uniquely
designed wooden sun deck, individual moorings and jetties
at your doorstep.
5 STAR OPTION:
The St. James of Knysna is an exclusive, owner run, five
star Country House Hotel uniquely situated directly on the
shores of the famous Knysna Lagoon.The appointed Suites
& Rooms offer spectacular views across this peaceful
lagoon to the dramatic Knysna Heads or over the magnificent
3 acre gardens. Our policy is one of total exclusivity,
privacy, security and dedication to personal service. A
privately owned establishment, we set new standards in service
facilities
DAY FOUR
Breakfast
and check out, depart for Oudsthoorn stopping along the way
at the Cango Caves for the famous tour! After your tour of
the magnificent Cango Caves move on to the Cango Wild Life
Ranch. Here you will have the opportunity to touch and have
a photo taken with Cheetahs ( own cost ). Continue your journey
to your hotel in Cape Town. Arrive at your hotel for the late
afternoon and evening at leisure.
Overnight: Cape Town Lodge or The Arabella
Sheraton – Bed & Breakfast
4 STAR OPTION:
Cape Town Lodge is situated on the fringe
of Cape Town`s CBD. It offers 4 star facilities and is ideal
for both the business and leisure travelers. This Lodge
offers easy access to the hub of Cape Town`s Business activities
and is within walking distance of many major tourist attractions.
The Lodge is ideally positioned for all-round views of the
beautiful Mother City.
5 STAR OPTION:
The Foreshore in central Cape Town is the site of the Arabella
Sheraton with its stunning, modern glass facade
offering breathtaking views of both the famous Table Mountain
and the ocean. Enjoy luxurious, comfortable accommodation
close to the V&A Waterfront, Kirstenbosch Gardens and
Groot Constantia Wine Estate. This upmarket hotel adjoins
Cape Town`s ICC. Please note that children under 12 years
are not allowed to swim as you have to walk through the
sauna
DAY
FIVE:
Half day City and Table Mountain
Situated below Table Mountain, Devil’s Peak and Lion’s
Head, Cape Town offers a rich cultural and industrial heritage,
grand splendour and an assurance of activity of excitement
at the V&A Waterfront. Including all the `must-sees` of
any Cape Town day tour, this option is a geographical and
cultural extravaganza, showing you Cape Town, from its historical
beginnings to the dazzling modern shopping malls of the Victoria
and Alfred Waterfront.
The
tour commences with a tour of Table Mountain (weather permitting;
cable car fee not included). In the city itself, we visit
the Company Gardens, the S.A. Museum, the Castle of Good Hope
and the vibrant and arty flea market, Greenmarket Square.
We take a trip through the picturesque Bo-Kaap.
Half
day Cape Point
This is an awe-inspiring tour to the towering headland known
as Cape Point. Magnificent beaches, breathtaking views, historic
and picturesque coastal villages are to be seen along the
way. The Cape Peninsula is one of the world`s most scenic
areas and stretches from the City centre to Cape Point.
Tour
commences at 8:30. We travel along the Atlantic Seaboard via
Sea Point, Clifton and Camps Bay, stopping at a Llandudno
look-out point before continuing to Hout Bay, a quaint village
and fishing harbour with magnificent mountain views and beach.
Optional: Seal Island boat trip (seasonal) (not incl. in cost).
On through Chapman`s Peak , one of the world`s most breathtaking
coastal drives, to Cape Point and the Good Hope Nature Reserve,
which has magnificent fynbos vegetation, birdlife, endemic
antelope species and zebra, historic lighthouses and shipwrecks.
Cape Point is perceived to be the meeting point of the Atlantic
and Indian Oceans.
DAY
FIVE:
Half day City and Table Mountain
Situated below Table Mountain, Devil’s Peak and Lion’s
Head, Cape Town offers a rich cultural and industrial heritage,
grand splendour and an assurance of activity of excitement at
the V&A Waterfront. Including all the `must-sees` of any
Cape Town day tour, this option is a geographical and cultural
extravaganza, showing you Cape Town, from its historical beginnings
to the dazzling modern shopping malls of the Victoria and Alfred
Waterfront.
The tour commences with a tour of Table Mountain
(weather permitting; cable car fee not included). In the city
itself, we visit the Company Gardens, the S.A. Museum, the
Castle of Good Hope and the vibrant and arty flea market,
Greenmarket Square. We take a trip through the picturesque
Bo-Kaap.
Half day Cape Point
This is an awe-inspiring tour to the towering headland known
as Cape Point. Magnificent beaches, breathtaking views, historic
and picturesque coastal villages are to be seen along the
way. The Cape Peninsula is one of the world`s most scenic
areas and stretches from the City centre to Cape Point.
Tour commences at 8:30. We travel along the
Atlantic Seaboard via Sea Point, Clifton and Camps Bay, stopping
at a Llandudno look-out point before continuing to Hout Bay,
a quaint village and fishing harbour with magnificent mountain
views and beach. Optional: Seal Island boat trip (seasonal)
(not incl. in cost). On through Chapman`s Peak , one of the
world`s most breathtaking coastal drives, to Cape Point and
the Good Hope Nature Reserve, which has magnificent fynbos
vegetation, birdlife, endemic antelope species and zebra,
historic lighthouses and shipwrecks. Cape Point is perceived
to be the meeting point of the Atlantic and Indian Oceans.
We go on to historic Simon’s Town, a
village with charming Victorian architecture, a naval base
and a large penguin colony at the beautiful Boulders Beach.
The tour ends at ± 13:30 for morning departures and
17:30 for afternoon departures.
Overnight: Cape Town
Lodge or The Arabella Sheraton – Bed & Breakfast
DAY SIX:
Halfday winelands
The tour commences at 08:30 in the morning and 13:30 in the
afternoon. Head off to the wine-country via the N1 to one
of the Cape’s first farming districts – Paarl.
The town is set at the foot of the cluster of remarkable granite
domes from which it takes its name. Our first stop of the
morning is the picturesque Seidelberg Wine Estate. Established
in 1692 under the name Den Leuwenjagt, Seidelberg offers one
of the most spectacular settings in the Cape Winelands. An
informative cellar tour and winetasting gives visitors personalised
insight into the finer points of wine-making.
Onward to Stellenbosch, the heart of the South
African wine Industry, boasting great beauty and culture that
is steeped in South African history. Walk down the canal-lined
avenues, in the shade of giant oak trees and beautifully preserved
historic buildings. Coffee shops, galleries, antique shops
and wine bars spill onto the sidewalks. An air of quiet intellectualism
and wine-making history abounds in this university town. With
the sheer vastness of wine estates on offer, we a truly spoilt
for choice when we enjoy our final winetasting of the day
in Stellenbosch. We return to the bustle of city life after
an enthralling day in the countryside, arriving back at the
hotels at approximately 13:30 for morning departures and 17:30
for afternoon departures.
Enjoy the afternoon at leisure
Overnight: Cape Town Lodge or The Arabella
Sheraton – Bed & Breakfast
DAY SEVEN
Breakfast
at your hotel and check out! Depart for Cape Town International
airport in time for your flight home.
TERMS AND CONDITIONS
| INCLUDES: |
EXCLUDES: |
| •
Accommodation |
•
Gratuities |
| •Luxury
Transport |
•
Items of a personal nature |
| •
Satour Registered Guide on transfers |
•
Beverages |
| •
2 Game Drives for every one night stay at either Reserve |
•
Return Flight costs from /to Durban |
| •
All entrance fees
•
Meals: As Reflected in Itinerary |
•
All drinks and snacks
•
Additional Driver Fee
•
Contract Fee
|
Rates
are subject to availability and change without notice. |
