South Africa 10Nights 11Days

Upon arrival at O.R. Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg, connect to your domestic flight to Cape Town. Upon arrival in the afternoon, transfer to your hotel for check-in and relaxation. Later, visit the West Coast Ostrich Ranch, just 20 minutes from Cape Town’s Waterfront. This popular attraction offers informative tours, high-quality leather and curio shops, and an ostrich meat restaurant. Enjoy a 45-minute guided tour, featuring various ostrich species, an incubator, a cactus garden, and stunning views of Table Mountain. Experience the highlight of the tour—sitting on a live ostrich with Table Mountain as a backdrop.

Continue to the Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, one of Africa’s most visited destinations. Explore its vibrant atmosphere, featuring waterfront walkways, historical buildings, museums, boat trips, craft markets, shops, hotels, bars, cinemas, and the renowned Two Oceans Aquarium. Return to your hotel in the late evening. Overnight in Cape Town.

Check out of the hotel and transfer to the airport for your flight to Johannesburg. Upon arrival, transfer to Sun City, a premier leisure resort located approximately two hours away.

This world-class resort features luxurious hotels, live entertainment, an exhilarating casino, and numerous recreational activities. Discover the Valley of Waves, a man-made beach with rolling waves, or enjoy water sports at Waterworld. For an aerial view of this incredible oasis, consider an optional helicopter ride.

In the evening, visit the iconic Palace of the Lost City and its beautifully landscaped gardens. Marvel at the majestic elephant sculptures in the hotel courtyard. Enjoy the dazzling nightlife or try your luck at the casino. Overnight in Sun City.

Depart early for a scenic seven-hour drive to the legendary Kruger National Park, passing through Witbank and Nelspruit. Upon arrival, check in at your lodge and enjoy an immersive safari experience.

This internationally acclaimed game reserve is home to an astonishing variety of mammal, bird, and plant species. Embark on an afternoon game drive, where your knowledgeable guide will provide insight into the park’s ecosystems and wildlife. Dinner and overnight at a lodge in Kruger National Park.

Begin the day with a morning game drive through the southern region of Kruger, an area known for its rich biodiversity. The park’s various ecological zones, ranging from riverine forests to open savannah, provide a habitat for an abundance of wildlife.

In the late afternoon, embark on a night safari with an experienced Kruger Park ranger. Observe nocturnal animals, including lions and leopards, as they prepare for the hunt. The thrill of seeing these magnificent predators in their natural environment is truly unforgettable. Dinner and overnight at the lodge in Kruger National Park.

Enjoy a final early morning game drive, followed by breakfast and relaxation at the lodge. Later, depart for Johannesburg, stopping en route for a brief city tour of Pretoria, South Africa’s administrative capital. Highlights include the Union Buildings, Church Square, and Voortrekker Monument.

Upon arrival in Johannesburg, check in at your hotel. Dinner and overnight in Johannesburg.

After breakfast, visit the Apartheid Museum, offering an in-depth look into South Africa’s history. Continue to the Sterkfontein Caves, part of the Cradle of Humankind UNESCO World Heritage Site. These limestone caves have yielded some of the earliest known hominid fossils, shedding light on human evolution.

Explore additional sites, including Swartkrans, Wondercave, and Kromdraai, before heading to Lesedi Cultural Village. Experience the rich traditions of South Africa’s diverse ethnic groups—Basotho, Ndebele, Pedi, Xhosa, and Zulu. Enjoy traditional tribal dances and savor an authentic pan-African feast. Return to Johannesburg. Overnight in Johannesburg.

Today, embark on a scenic journey to the Magaliesberg Meander, a picturesque mountain range near Johannesburg. Visit the Elephant Sanctuary, where you’ll have the opportunity to interact with these gentle giants in a natural setting.

After lunch, take a guided tour of the De Wildt Cheetah and Wildlife Centre (closed on Mondays, children under six not permitted). This conservation facility is famous for its work in breeding the rare King Cheetah and other endangered species.

On the return journey, stop at Hartebeespoort Dam, a popular retreat offering scenic views and local crafts. Dinner and overnight in Johannesburg.

After breakfast, transfer to O.R. Tambo International Airport for your flight home, bringing an end to a memorable South African adventure.

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