9D8N Discover South Africa
Experience the best of South Africa on this unforgettable journey combining wildlife, scenery, and culture. From thrilling safari game drives in a private reserve to breathtaking views along the Panorama Route, the adventure continues through vibrant Cape Town and its iconic landmarks. Enjoy coastal charm in Hermanus, explore the dramatic Cape Peninsula, and relax in the famous Winelands. This perfectly balanced tour blends nature, luxury, and discovery from start to finish.
Tour Highlights
- Big Five Safari Experience – Enjoy multiple guided game drives in the exclusive Karongwe Private Game Reserve.
- Panorama Route Scenic Tour – Discover iconic sights including Blyde River Canyon, God’s Window, and Bourke’s Luck Potholes.
- Cape Town Icons – Ride the Table Mountain Cableway and explore the dramatic landscapes of the Cape Peninsula.
- Coastal & Marine Encounters – Visit Hermanus for seasonal whale watching and enjoy a guided abalone farm experience.
- Winelands & Culture – Explore Franschhoek and Stellenbosch with a relaxed wine tram journey and vibrant local markets.
Day-by-day itinerary
Day 1 Arrive Johannesburg
Arrive at O.R. Tambo International Airport and meet your local representative. Transfer to your hotel near the airport. Rest of the day at leisure to recover from your flight. Overnight in Johannesburg.
Day 2 Johannesburg – Karongwe Private Game Reserve (Local Flight)
After breakfast, transfer to O.R. Tambo International Airport for your domestic flight to Hoedspruit. On arrival, transfer to Karongwe Private Game Reserve. Enjoy lunch at the lodge, followed by an afternoon safari game drive. Dinner and overnight at the lodge.
breakfast · dinner
Day 3 Karongwe Private Game Reserve
Early morning safari game drive followed by breakfast at the lodge. Time at leisure to relax and enjoy the lodge facilities. Lunch at the lodge, followed by an afternoon game drive. Dinner and overnight at the lodge.
breakfast · lunch · dinner
Day 4 Karongwe – Panorama Route – Hazyview
Morning game drive and breakfast at the lodge before check-out. Depart on a scenic Panorama Route tour, visiting highlights such as Blyde River Canyon, God’s Window, and Bourke’s Luck Potholes. Continue to Hazyview. Dinner and overnight in Hazyview.
breakfast · dinner
Day 5 Hazyview – Cape Town (Local Flight)
After breakfast, transfer to Graskop for a visit to the Graskop Gorge Lift. Continue to Nelspruit Airport for your domestic flight to Cape Town. On arrival, enjoy a Table Mountain Cableway experience (weather permitting) before transferring to your hotel. Overnight in Cape Town.
breakfast
Day 6 Cape Town - Hermanus - Cape Town
After breakfast, depart for a day trip to Hermanus, famous for its coastal scenery and whale watching (seasonal). Visit an abalone farm for a guided tour and tasting. Optional whale watching cruise available (July to December). Return to Cape Town for overnight.
breakfast
Day 7 Cape Town - Cape Peninsula - Cape Town
Full-day Cape Peninsula tour. Travel via Hout Bay with a boat cruise to Seal Island, continue along the scenic coastline to Cape Point and the Cape of Good Hope, and visit the penguin colony at Boulders Beach. Return to Cape Town for overnight.
breakfast
Day 8 Cape Town - Cape Winelands - Cape Town
Depart for a scenic Winelands tour to the Franschhoek and Stellenbosch region. Enjoy a wine tram experience through the vineyards, offering a relaxed way to explore the area’s landscapes and estates. In the afternoon, visit Mojo Market for local curios, food, and entertainment. Return to Cape Town for overnight.
breakfast
Day 9 Departure from Cape Town
After breakfast, transfer to Cape Town International Airport for your onward flight. End of services.
breakfast
What's included
Included
- 8 nights accommodations
- Private Transportation for journeys mentioned
- Sightseeing Activities in Private Basis
- Safari Game Drives
- Entrance fee
- Domestic Flights (as per itinerary)
- Meals as per itinerary
Not included
- International air ticket
- Tipping
- Travel insurance
- Others not mentioned
Prices & dates
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Your hotels
Peermont Mondior Hotel at Emperors Palace
★★★★★
Johannesburg 64 Jones Road, 1620 Kempton Park, South Africa
Karongwe – Shiduli Safari Lodge
★★★★★
Karongwe Game Reserve Mopani District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa
Sabi River Sun Resort
★★★★
Hazyview Main Sabie Road Hazyview, 1242 Hazyview, South Africa
Southern Sun Waterfront
★★★★
Cape Town Portswood Road, Waterfront, 8001 Cape Town, South Africa
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