Discover South Africa
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| Departure Dates | |
|---|---|
| March | 25 |
| April | 23 |
| May | 28 |
Highlights
South Africa is a land of spectacular contrasts, where majestic landscapes, vibrant cities, and abundant wildlife await every traveler. This itinerary begins in Cape Town, featuring iconic Table Mountain, sunset cruises at the V&A Waterfront, and penguin encounters at Boulders Beach. Explore the scenic Cape Winelands with its award-winning wines, then travel along the Garden Route to visit Oudtshoorn’s caves and ostrich farms, and wildlife sanctuaries in Plettenberg Bay.
Experience the lush forests and coastline of Tsitsikamma National Park before flying to Johannesburg and transferring to Hazyview, the gateway to Kruger National Park. Enjoy thrilling safaris spotting the Big Five—lion, elephant, leopard, rhino, and buffalo. The tour concludes with a historical Johannesburg city tour, showcasing its vibrant neighborhoods and rich culture. Featuring guided tours, Indian dining options, and smooth transfers, this journey offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, wildlife, heritage, and relaxation, creating an unforgettable South African adventure.
Cape Town:
- Table Mountain (Cable Car &
Plateau walk) - Cape Point & Cape of Good
Hope - Boulders Beach Penguin
Colony - V&A Waterfront Sunset
Cruise - 12-Minute Scenic Helicopter Ride
(Robben Island & Lion’s Head)
Stellenbosch (Cape Winelands):
- Cape Dutch architecture
- Award-winning wine estates (Wine Tasting)
- Scenic vineyard valleys
Mossel Bay:
- Coastal scenery
Oudtshoorn:
- Cango Caves
- Cango Wildlife Ranch
- Safari Ostrich Farm
Plettenberg Bay (and Garden Route):
- Monkey Land (Rescued monkeys)
- Birds of Eden (Free-flight aviary)
- Knysna Elephant Park
Tsitsikamma National Park:
- Ancient forests
- Dramatic coastlines
- Suspension bridges
Hazyview (Gateway to Kruger):
- Safari lodges and wilderness relaxation
Kruger National Park:
- Private Safari (Big Five: lions, elephants, leopards, rhinos, buffaloes)
- Pristine wilderness areas
Johannesburg:
- Constitutional Hill
- Museums
- Vibrant neighborhoods
- City Orientation tour (political & cultural heritage)
Itinerary
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Day 1 Arrival in Cape Town
- Private Airport Transfer: Arrive in Cape Town and enjoy a hassle-free transfer to your hotel with dedicated transport.
- Sunset Cruise at V&A Waterfront: Experience a breathtaking sunset cruise, offering panoramic views of Cape Town’s harbor and Table Mountain. Watch the sun dip behind Table Mountain as you sip a refreshing drink — the perfect start to your South African adventure.
Overnight: Cape Town
Meals: Dinner (Indian Restaurant)
Day 2 Cape Town Highlights
- After breakfast, embark on a full-day guided Cape Town city and peninsula tour:
- Table Mountain Tour (Cable Car): Glide to the summit of Table Mountain via a cable car for sweeping 360-degree city and ocean views. Explore the famous plateau, enjoy walking trails, and observe flora and fauna at this UNESCO World Heritage Site.
- Cape Point & Cape of Good Hope: Journey to this southern tip of Africa to witness stunning ocean vistas and unique geography where two oceans meet.
- Boulders Beach Penguin Colony: Meet the famous African penguins in their natural habitat along scenic Boulders Beach.
- 12-Minute Scenic Helicopter Ride: Soar above Cape Town on a thrilling helicopter flight, capturing aerial views of Robben Island and Lion’s Head.
Overnight: Cape Town
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch (Local Restaurant), Dinner (Indian Restaurant)
Day 3 Cape Winelands & Mossel Bay
- After breakfast, depart for the charming wine region of Stellenbosch, known for its Cape Dutch architecture and world-class wines.
- Cape Winelands Tour (Wine Tasting): Savor award-winning wines and scenic landscapes in South Africa’s premier wine region, with tastings at local estates.
- Private Transfer to Mossel Bay: Enjoy scenic travel through vineyard-covered valleys and mountain ranges.
Overnight: Mossel Bay
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch (Local Restaurant), Dinner (Indian Restaurant)
Day 4 Oudtshoorn & Knysna
- After breakfast, travel inland to Oudtshoorn, the Ostrich Capital of the World.
- Cango Caves: Explore a world-famous network of limestone caverns filled with stalactites, stalagmites, and ancient rock formations.
- Cango Wildlife Ranch: Get up close with unique animals including crocodiles, cheetahs, and lemurs at this conservation-focused ranch.
- Safari Ostrich Farm: Discover the history and workings of Oudtshoorn’s ostrich farms with guided tours and interactive experiences.
Overnight: Knysna
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch (Indian Restaurant), Dinner (Indian Restaurant)
Day 5 Garden Route Wildlife Adventure
- After breakfast today, experience close encounters with South Africa’s wildlife
- Monkey Land: Walk through massive forested enclosures housing rescued monkeys from around the world.
- Birds of Eden: Journey through the largest free-flight aviary, home to hundreds of exotic bird species.
- Knysna Elephant Park: Meet and interact with rescued elephants in a safe and ethical environment.
- Continue your journey to Plettenberg Bay for overnight stay.
Overnight: Knysna
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch (Local Restaurant), Dinner (Indian Restaurant)
Day 6 Tsitsikamma National Park
- After breakfast, head to Tsitsikamma National Park, a nature lover’s haven of forests, rivers, and ocean views.
- Tsitsikamma Tour: Marvel at ancient forests, dramatic coastline, and thrilling suspension bridges in this coastal national park, famed for adventure sports and natural beauty.
Overnight: Knysna
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch (Local Restaurant), Dinner (Indian Restaurant)
Day 7 Transfer to Johannesburg & Hazyview
- Flight to Johannesburg: After breakfast, transfer to Port Elizabeth (Gqeberha) Airport for your flight to Johannesburg.
- Private Transfer to Hazyview: Travel through scenic countryside to reach your safari gateway town.
- Check in to your safari lodge and unwind amidst the wilderness.
Overnight: Hazyview
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch (Local Restaurant), Dinner (At Lodge)
Day 8 Full-Day Kruger Safari
- Private Safari in Kruger National Park: Embark on a thrilling safari in custom vehicles to spot the big five lions, elephants, leopards, rhinos, and buffaloes in South Africa’s most famous park.
- Conservation Fee Included: Enjoy access to pristine wilderness areas.
- Return to the lodge in the evening
Overnight: Hazyview
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch (Local Restaurant), Dinner (At Lodge)
Day 9 Morning Safari & Johannesburg
- Morning Kruger Safari: Another chance to discover wildlife at dawn, guided by expert trackers.
- Transfer to Johannesburg: Relax in your private vehicle as you journey to the city.
Overnight: Johannesburg
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch (Local Restaurant), Dinner (At Lodge)
Day 10 Johannesburg City Tour
- Full Day Private Guided Tour: Explore Johannesburg’s rich history and highlights, including Constitutional Hill, museums, and vibrant neighborhoods.
- City Orientation: Gain insights into South Africa’s political and cultural past and present.
Overnight: Johannesburg
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch (Indian Restaurant), Dinner (Indian Restaurant)
Day 11 Departure
- After breakfast, check out and transfer to Johannesburg International Airport for your flight home.
- Take back unforgettable memories of your South African journey — from golden sunsets to roaring lions!
Tour Details
Accommodation
| City | Nights | Star | Hotel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cape Town | 2 | 4 | The Rockefeller Hotel & Residence / Similar |
| Mossel Bay | 1 | 4 | Diaz Hotel & Resort / Similar |
| Knysna | 3 | 4 | The Rex Hotel / Similar |
| Hazyview (Gateway to Kruger) | 2 | 3 | Hazyview Sun Hotel / Similar |
| Johannesburg | 2 | 3 | Peermont Metcourt Hotel / Similar |
Flight
Inclusions
- MEET
AND GREET Upon arrival in South Africa by our representative - ACCOMMODATION at the hotels, game lodges or rest camp as specified as above.
- Mineral water on vehicles
- TRANSPORTATION with a qualified driver, for all journeys specified in the itinerary.
- ENTRANCE FEES where applicable, for all sightseeing excursions as specified
- VALUE
ADDED TAX at 15%, where applicable - TOURISM DEVELOPMENT LEVY as applicable
- All
Tour & Transfers by an English-Speaking Driver Cum Guide in a 13-Seater Vehicle (Cape Town & Garden Route) - 10
Breakfasts, Lunches & Dinners as mentioned in the day wise itinerary table - 24-HOUR ASSISTANCE HELPLINE
Sightseeing Included
- Sunset Cruise at V&A Waterfront, Cape Town
- Table
Mountain, Cable Car Tickets Cape Town - Guided Tour of Penguin Colony, Boulders Beach
- Guided Tour of Cape Point
- Guided Tour of Cape of Good Hope
- 12
min. Helicopter Ride (Hopper Tour – SIC) - 1x
Wine Tasting at Stellenbosch enroute - Guided Tour of Cango Caves, Oudtshoorn
- Guided Tour of Cango Wildlife, Oudtshoorn
- Guided Tour of Ostrich Farm, Oudtshoorn
- Visit
Monkeyland, Plettenberg Bay - Visit
Birds of Eden, Plettenberg Bay - Meet
our Herd experience, Knysna Elephant Park - Tsitsikamma National Park (Only entrance fee included)
- Full
day Safari Game Drive inside Kruger National Park including Conservation Fee (Private basis) - Morning Safari Game Drive inside Kruger National Park including Conservation Fee (Private
basis) - Half
day Guided Johannesburg City Orientation Tour - Visit
Constitutional Hill
Exclusions
- RTPCR if required
- Airfares & airport taxes
- Visa fees & procedures
- Local Tourist Guide where not specified above
- Tips & gratuities for drivers & guides
- Any Golfing related fees.
- Porterage fees
- Meals not mentioned in the Itinerary or Inclusions
- Drinks (neither with meals, nor on vehicles or during tours, unless otherwise indicated)
- Items of a personal nature, such as telephone bills, room service, laundry, etc.
- Any other services not mentioned in the inclusions or in the itinerary
- Waiting or additional transfer fees if clients miss their scheduled transfers
Policy
| * 20% of the package value Plus Flights Cost: Immediate on booking confirmation * 50% of the package value (Excluding Flights Cost): 45 Days Prior to travel * Balance: 30 Days Prior to travel |
| * NEFT/RTGS/NET BANKING: Account Name: Northern Wheatear Holidays, Account Number:201003123271, Branch Name: Hiranandani Gardens, Bank: IndusInd Bank, IFSC: INDB0000497, Account Type: Current * Cheque In Favour of: NORTHERN WHEATEAR HOLIDAYS (Booking will be processed only post clearance of the Cheque/DD) * Credit/Debit Card Payment Link: A payment getaway charge 3% will be levied on using above given payment link |
| Cancellation Period | Cancellation Charges |
|---|---|
| Date of booking to 45 days before travel | 30% of land cost (flight cost non-refundable) |
| 45 to 30 days before travel | 75% of land cost (flight cost non-refundable) |
| 30 days or less before travel | 100% cost non-refundable |
Please Note:
• Hotel cancellation policy is subject to change based on the hotel’s policy.
• During peak season (long weekends, festival season, summer vacations, etc.), most hotels charge 100% cancellation.
• Flights are strictly non-refundable. No refund will be provided in case of flight cancellation.
Insights
Indian citizens need a valid passport, completed application form (BI-84), recent passport photos, and proof of financial stability (like bank statements) to apply for a South African tourist visa. Other requirements include round-trip flight reservations, accommodation proof (hotel booking or invitation letter), a cover letter detailing the trip, and a yellow fever vaccination certificate if applicable.
Required documents:
- Passport: Must be valid for at least 30 days beyond the intended departure date and have at least two blank pages.
- Application form: A completed and signed visa application form (BI-84).
- Photographs: Two recent, color passport-sized photos (35mm x 45mm) with a white background.
Proof of travel:
- Confirmed round-trip flight
reservations. - Proof of accommodation (e.g.,
hotel booking confirmation or an invitation letter from a host). - Financial proof: Bank statements
for the last three months to show sufficient funds. - Cover letter: A personal letter
explaining the purpose of the visit, travel itinerary, and other relevant information. - Health documents: A yellow fever
vaccination certificate if you have traveled through a yellow fever-endemic zone.
Other documents:
- A copy of your Aadhar
card. - Travel insurance.
- A No Objection Certificate (NOC)
from your employer (if employed). - For minors: unabridged birth
certificate and proof of guardianship or consent from the guardian.
Application process:
- Fill out the visa application
form (BI-84). - Gather all required documents,
including your passport, photos, and financial proof. - Secure flight and hotel
bookings. - Submit the application along
with all supporting documents to the South African embassy or consulate, or through an authorized visa application
center like VFS Global. - Pay the required visa
fee. - Wait for the visa to be
processed and then collect your passport with the visa stamp.
