10-day Tour With Garden Route And Pilanesberg From Cape Town

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival Cape Town and Table Mountain

Stop At: Cape Town, Cape Town, Western Cape
Upon arrival at Cape Town International Airport, you will be met and transferred to your hotel. Embark on an afternoon city tour showing you Cape Town from its historical beginnings to modern buildings and malls. The tour ends with a visit to Table Mountain (weather permitting; cable car fee included) and SA Museum. Return to the hotel and spend the evening at leisure.
Duration: 5 hours

Stop At: Table Mountain National Park 8001 South Africa
Today we arrive in Cape Town and get a transfer to hotel, we have the rest of the day at leisure

Depending on time, we will take the cable way up to Table Mountain (weather permitting).

Duration: 2 hours

No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight : City Lodge Waterfront B & B

Day 2: Cape Point, penguins and Chapmans peak

Stop At: Camps Bay, Camps Bay, Western Cape
Today you spend the day on a full Cape Point and Peninsula tour. Travel along the Atlantic Seaboard via Sea Point, Clifton and Camps Bay to Hout Bay. Continue via Chapman’s Peak to Cape Point and the Good Hope Nature Reserve. Drive through the historic Simon’s Town – a village with charming Victorian architecture, a naval base and a large penguin colony at the beautiful Boulders Beach (entry included). Later head to Kirstenbosch Gardens on your way to the hotel.

Dinner included today at Gold African restaurant

Duration: 6 hours

Stop At: Chapman's Peak Drive, Hout Bay Road Between Noordhoek and Hout Bay, 7872 South Africa
Today you spend the day on a full Cape Point and Peninsula tour. Travel along the Atlantic Seaboard via Sea Point, Clifton and Camps Bay to Hout Bay. Continue via Chapman’s Peak to Cape Point and the Good Hope Nature Reserve. Drive through the historic Simon’s Town – a village with charming Victorian architecture, a naval base and a large penguin colony at the beautiful Boulders Beach (entry included). Later head to Kirstenbosch Gardens on your way to the hotel.

Dinner included today at Gold African restaurant

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Cape Point Nature Reserve, Cape Town Central South Africa
Today we depart the hotel after breakfast and tour the peninsula with (all included) entrance tickets to;

• Table Mountain (weather permitting)
• Chapman’s Peak Vehicle Entrance
• Cape Point Nature Reserve
• The Funicular
• Boulder’s beach penguins

Lunch included at Seaforth restaurant – 3 course meal and 1 drink per person

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Boulders Beach Penguin Colony, Simon's Town 7995 South Africa
Today we depart the hotel after breakfast and tour the peninsula with (all included) entrance tickets to;

• Table Mountain (weather permitting)
• Chapman’s Peak Vehicle Entrance
• Cape Point Nature Reserve
• The Funicular
• Boulder’s beach penguins

Lunch included at Seaforth restaurant – 3 course meal and 1 drink per person

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: GOLD Restaurant, 15 Bennett Street, Cape Town Central 8005 South Africa
African dinner experience at 19.00pm
Duration: 2 hours

Meals included:
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Accommodation: City Lodge V & A Waterfront (BB)

Day 3: Cape Winelands and Stellenbosch

Stop At: Paarl Mountain Nature Reserve, Jan Phillips Drive, Paarl South Africa
Make your way to the Cape Winelands through superb mountain ranges, vineyards and Cape Dutch homesteads. Spend time in Stellenbosch, Paarl and Franschhoek and then get opportunity to taste some of the best wines being produced in the region. We have 3 wine tastings booked today with chocolate, cheese and other pairings
Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Groot Drakenstein Prison (Victor Verster Prison), R301, Paarl South Africa
We will pass through the prison that Nelson Mandela spent his last 2 years
Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Franschhoek, Franschhoek, Western Cape
Today we depart to the famous Cape winelands and enjoy wine visits (all included) and tastings at;
• Paarl Fairview wine estate - Wine and Cheese Tasting
• Franschhoek city tour and Boschendal - Chocolate and wine pairing
• Stellenbosch city tour
• Blawklippen wine estate wine tasting

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Stellenbosch, Stellenbosch, Western Cape
Today we depart to the famous Cape winelands and enjoy wine visits (all included) and tastings at;
• Paarl Fairview wine estate - Wine and Cheese Tasting
• Franschhoek city tour and Boschendal - Chocolate and wine pairing
• Stellenbosch city tour
• Blawklippen wine estate wine tasting

Duration: 2 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Accommodation: Stellenbosch Hotel or similar (BB)

Day 4: Cape Karoo to Cango Caves Oudtshoorn.

Stop At: Klein Karoo Ostrich Emporium, 15 Rademeyer Street, Oudtshoorn 6625 South Africa
We depart the winelands and drive over the mountain into the semi desert region called the Karoo, we will make stops at historic cities and have lunch at Barrydale. Today we have a guided tour of Cango Caves from 4pm. Dinner included at lodge
Duration: 4 hours

Stop At: The Cango Caves, 328 Approximately 30km (19 miles) from town on the R, Oudtshoorn 6625 South Africa
We depart the winelands and drive over the mountain into the semi desert region called the Karoo, we will make stops at historic cities and have lunch at Barrydale. Today we have a guided tour of Cango Caves from 4pm. Dinner included at lodge
Duration: 2 hours

Meals included:
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Accommodation: De Opstal Lodge Oudtshoorn (BB)


Day 5: Ostrich Farm, Knysna Garden route

Stop At: Cango Ostrich Show Farm, 1954 R328 1954 R328, Oudtshoorn 6620 South Africa
We have a visit to the ostrich kingdom and enjoy a guided tour and shopping. We will drive over the mountains to the garden route and make stops and lunch at Knysna. We will enjoy the scenic route until we get to our lodge.
Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Knysna Heads, Coney Glen Road, Knysna 6571 South Africa
We have a visit to the ostrich kingdom and enjoy a guided tour and shopping. We will drive over the mountains to the garden route and make stops and lunch at Knysna. We will enjoy the scenic route until we get to our lodge.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Plettenberg Bay, South Africa
We have a visit to the ostrich kingdom and enjoy a guided tour and shopping. We will drive over the mountains to the garden route and make stops and lunch at Knysna. We will enjoy the scenic route until we get to our lodge.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Garden Route (Tsitsikamma, Knysna, Wilderness) National Park, Dumbleton Road, Knysna South Africa
Today we start our scenic drive along the garden route
Duration: 3 hours

No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Accommodation: Tsitsikamma Village inn (BB)


Day 6: Garden Route (Tsitsikamma, Knysna, Wilderness) National Park, Knysna, South Africa

Stop At: Tsitsikamma National Park, Tsitsikamma National Park, Eastern Cape
We have a full day to enjoy the garden route, we have a guided walk in the garden route national park Tsitsikamma NP to the suspension bridge. We have many other options to do on this day.
Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Bloukrans Bridge, South Africa
We have a full day to enjoy the garden route, we have a guided walk in the garden route national park Tsitsikamma NP to the suspension bridge. We have many other options to do on this day.
Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Monkeyland Primate Sanctuary, Monkeyland Road Animal Alley, The Crags, Plettenberg Bay 6600 South Africa
We have a full day to enjoy the garden route, we have a guided walk in the garden route national park Tsitsikamma NP to the suspension bridge. We have many other options to do on this day.
Duration: 1 hour

No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Accommodation: Tsitsikamma Village inn (BB)



Day 7: Depart to Johanneburg - Flight included

Stop At: Johannesburg, Johannesburg, Greater Johannesburg, Gauteng
Today after breakfast we drive along the George for our flight to Johannesburg, transfer to hotel.
Arrival and transfer to Hotel

Duration: 2 hours

No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight : The Protea Hotel Balalaika Sandton

Day 8: Pilanesburg Safari

Stop At: Pilanesberg National Park, Pilanesberg National Park, North-West Province
Today we check out and proceed to Pilanesberg National Park, upon arrival at the Pilanesberg National Park the group will check in at Kwa-Maritane Bush Lodge.
Afternoon game drive Entrance fees included: 1 x Afternoon Game Drive (on road game drives in OSV)

Duration: 6 hours

Meals included:
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight : Kwa Maritane Bush Lodge - full board – all meals included

Day 9: Full day Safaris at Pilanesburg and a leisurely visit to Sun-city

Stop At: Pilanesberg National Park, Pilanesberg National Park, North-West Province
An early morning start for your highly anticipated Kruger National Park adventure. Enjoy game drive and all the sights Kruger has to offer. In the afternoon you stop at a remote site for some picnic brunch. After brunch continue with the game drive. Later return to the lodge.
Duration: 5 hours

Stop At: Sun City, Sun City, North-West Province
After our morning Safari and breakfast we have an option to enjoy shopping and an afternoon at Suncity
Duration: 2 hours

Meals included:
• Dinner
• Lunch
Accommodation included: Overnight : Kwa Maritane Bush Lodge full board – all meals included

Day 10: Depart Pilanesberg to Johannesburg and Departure

Stop At: Pilanesberg National Park, Pilanesberg National Park, North-West Province
Morning game drive check out and proceed to Johannesburg and have an included choice to do a half Pretoria City Tour en route to Johannesburg or Soweto

You will visit ; Voortrekker Monument and Union Buildings

or Mandela house and Apartheid Museum

Duration: 5 hours

Stop At: Camelot Spa at the InterContinental Johannesburg, O.R. Tambo Airport, Johannesburg O.R.Tambo Airport Hotel Opposite International Arrivals Hall, Johannesburg 1619 South Africa
You will be transferred to the airport later today for your onward flight home
Duration: 1 hour

No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.