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South Africa

South Africa tour package · 8 nights / 9 days

Cape Town and the winelands, the Garden Route, and a Big Five reserve near Kruger.

Duration
8 nights / 9 days
Best time
October to April for Cape Town; May to September for the best game viewing.
Ideal for
Families, honeymooners, wildlife and wine travellers

This South Africa tour package is an 8-night, 9-day itinerary. The best time to go is October to April for Cape Town; May to September for the best game viewing. It suits families, honeymooners, wildlife and wine travellers. World Destinations, a travel agency in Mumbai, plans it end to end — flights, hotels, transfers, visa and insurance — and prices it on your dates.

Itinerary by World Destinations, Mumbai · Updated

South Africa tour highlights

  • Table Mountain cableway
  • Cape Point and the Boulders penguins
  • Stellenbosch wine estates
  • Big Five drives in a private reserve

Day-wise itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Arrive Cape Town

    Transfer to your hotel. Evening at the V&A Waterfront.

  2. Day 2

    Table Mountain and the city

    Cableway to the summit, then the Company's Garden, Bo-Kaap and Signal Hill for sunset.

  3. Day 3

    Cape Peninsula

    Chapman's Peak drive, Cape of Good Hope, Cape Point funicular and the penguin colony at Boulders Beach.

  4. Day 4

    Winelands

    Stellenbosch and Franschhoek, with tastings at two estates and the wine tram if you would like it.

  5. Day 5

    Garden Route to Knysna

    East along the coast, stopping at Hermanus for whale watching in season. Overnight Knysna.

  6. Day 6

    Knysna and Tsitsikamma

    The Knysna Heads, Featherbed reserve, and the suspension bridge at Storms River.

  7. Day 7

    To the private reserve

    Fly to Hoedspruit or Nelspruit and transfer to your lodge near Kruger. Evening game drive.

  8. Day 8

    Big Five safari

    Dawn and dusk game drives with a ranger and tracker, and the middle of the day at the lodge.

  9. Day 9

    Depart Johannesburg

    Morning drive, then fly to Johannesburg for your international connection.

Inclusions

  • Two domestic flights
  • Full board and game drives at the private reserve
  • Table Mountain cableway and Cape Point entry
  • Accommodation in the stated hotel category on twin-sharing basis
  • Daily breakfast; other meals as noted in the itinerary
  • Airport transfers and sightseeing as per the itinerary
  • Entrance fees for the attractions listed as included
  • Visa assistance and documentation support from our team
  • All applicable service taxes and levies on our services
  • 24/7 on-trip support and a single point of contact throughout

Exclusions

  • South Africa visa fee
  • Whale watching boat trip, seasonal
  • Wine tasting fees beyond those listed
  • International airfare unless quoted as part of the package
  • Visa fees, travel insurance premium and any biometric charges
  • Meals not specified, drinks, and anything of a personal nature
  • Optional tours, tips to guides and drivers, and porterage
  • City or tourism tax payable directly at some hotels
  • Anything not explicitly listed under inclusions
  • Cost changes due to currency movement, fuel surcharge or government levy

South Africa: common questions

When is the best time to visit South Africa?

The best time to visit South Africa is October to April for Cape Town; May to September for the best game viewing.

How many days do you need in South Africa?

We plan the South Africa trip over 8 nights and 9 days, which covers the full day-by-day route on this page. With fewer days we shorten the route rather than cram it, and with more we add stops — tell us your dates and we adjust it.

What is included in the South Africa tour package?

Included in the South Africa package: Two domestic flights; Full board and game drives at the private reserve; Table Mountain cableway and Cape Point entry; Accommodation in the stated hotel category on twin-sharing basis. Not included: South Africa visa fee; Whale watching boat trip, seasonal; Wine tasting fees beyond those listed. The full inclusions and exclusions are listed above.

Who is the South Africa trip best for?

The South Africa trip suits families, honeymooners, wildlife and wine travellers. The itinerary here is a starting point, and the route can be changed to suit your group.

How much does a South Africa trip cost?

There is no fixed price for South Africa: World Destinations quotes each trip against live airline and hotel rates for your dates, party size and hotel category. Season, hotel category and flights from Mumbai move the cost most. Send your dates on WhatsApp or call +91 9167919191 for a full costing.

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