Cape Town To Kruger & Johannesburg Budget Safari 10 Days

 Cape Town to Kruger & Johannesburg Budget Safari 10 Days 9 Nights

Description

Together with the cosmopolitan Cape Town to the untamed wilderness of Kruger National Park, this immersive journey combines iconic landscapes, world-class cuisine, award winning vineyards, extraordinary wildlife encounters, and vibrant cultural experiences.

What’s more the itinerary includes Cape Town, Cape Peninsula, Franschhoek, Kruger National Park, Panorama Route, and Johannesburg.

Detailed Day By Day Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Cape Town

While this may be true your South African journey begins in one of the world’s most beautiful cities. Upon arrival at Cape Town International Airport, your private guide will warmly welcome you before transferring you to the iconic V&A Waterfront area, with this in mind enjoy a scenic orientation drive through Langa Township and discover the city’s creative energy through vibrant murals and local stories. This arrival experience is included in your itinerary.

Spend the afternoon at leisure overlooking the marina before enjoying a memorable welcome dinner.

Highlights

• Transfer from Cape Town Airport to hotel
• Langa Township cultural drive
• Street art discoveries
• Midday arrive at hotel and check in
• V&A Waterfront exploration
• Welcome drinks
• Optional sunset boat cruise
• Evening Dinner at hotel
• Accommodation at Hotel Sky Cape Town or Similar

Cape Town arial view

Day 2: Full day Cape Peninsula & Cape Point Tour

To begin with, prepare for one of the world’s most spectacular coastal journeys. Travel along dramatic cliffs and ocean panoramas while discovering charming fishing villages, seal colonies, pristine beaches, breathtaking viewpoints and the world famous Cape of Good Hope. To summarize this full day experience is featured in the itinerary alongside stops at Hout Bay, Cape Point, Boulders Penguin Colony, Kalk Bay, and Muizenberg Beach.

Watch African penguins waddling along white sandy beaches while waves crash against ancient granite boulders.

Highlights

• Full English breakfast
• Clifton & Camps Bay
• Hout Bay seals island boat trip
• Cape Point
• Cape of Good Hope
• Chapman’s Peak Drive
• Boulders Beach Penguin Colony
• Simon’s Town & Kalk Bay
• Muizenberg Beach
• Dinner own account
• Accommodation at Hotel Sky Cape Town or Similar

Bo Kaap Colorful Houses

Day 3: Full day Cape Winelands & Franschhoek Wine Tram

In detail journey into South Africa’s celebrated wine country as you travel through vineyard covered valleys surrounded by towering mountains and discover the elegance of Franschhoek, Stellenbosch, and Paarl. To sum up the itinerary includes visits to Stellenbosch, Franschhoek, Paarl, multiple wine tastings, cellar tours, and the Franschhoek Wine Tram experience.

Highlights

• Full English breakfast
• Scenic vineyard drives
• English speaking tour guide
• Stellenbosch Wine Route 
• Franschhoek Wine Valley
• Franschhoek Wine Tram
• Paarl Wine Route
• Drakenstein Prison
• 3 X Wine tasting
• Cheese paring & tasting
• Historic cellar tours
• Dinner own account
• Accommodation at Hotel Sky Cape Town or Similar

Franschhoek Wine Tram

Day 4: Leisure, Beaches & African Cultural Dining

To point out today is designed for relaxation and indulgence, enjoy free time exploring Cape Town through out the day. Now that the sun has set, this evening immerse yourself in authentic African culture with traditional drumming, live performances, and a multi course African feast. All in all this evenings experience includes a 14-dish menu and cultural entertainment.

Highlights

• Full English breakfast
• Free leisure time half morning
• V&A Waterfront boutiques
• Clifton Beach
• Camps Bay
• Sunset viewpoints
• Dinner Gold Restaurant
• Traditional Djembe Drum
• 14 Dishes Set Menu Meal
• African Feast Performance
• Accommodation at Hotel Sky Cape Town or Similar

Gold African14 Dish Cuisine

Day 5 Table Mountain, Bokaap & Cape Town City Tour

Then again explore the vibrant culture, rich history, and spectacular scenery of Cape Town on this unforgettable guided city tour, known as the “Mother City,” being one of the most beautiful cities in the world, offering a unique blend of historic landmarks, coastal scenery and multicultural heritage.

These attractions are included in the itinerary before the onward journey to Johannesburg.

Highlights

• Full English breakfast
• Check Out
• City Tour
• Table mountain
• Bo-Kaap Museum
• Bo-Kaap walk tour
• Company’s Garden
• Cape Town city centre
• Green Market Square
• South African Museum
• Welcome drinks
• Dinner at Hotel
• Accommodation at City Lodge OR Tambo or Similar

Table Mountain Cable Car Arial View

Day 6 Into the Wild – Kruger National Park Safari Begins

Then again today the city gives way to Africa’s greatest wilderness. Travel to Kruger National Park and settle into your safari lodge before embarking on your first sunset game drive.

Your afternoon safari is included after arrival at the lodge.

Highlights

• Breakfast pack
• Check out
• English speaking tour guide
• Comfortable transfer from Johannesburg to Kruger National Park
• Scenic Lowveld landscapes and wildlife-rich areas
• 3-star comfortable lodge accommodation
• Midday arrival and smooth check-in
• Lunch at lodge included
• Time to relax and explore the lodge surroundings
• Exciting sunset game drive in Kruger National Park
• Opportunity to spot Africa’s legendary Big Five
• Overnight stay in tranquil bush surroundings
• Friendly, reliable service throughout your safari
• Gourmet culinary experiences
• Accommodation at Umbhaba Eco Lodge or similar

Leopard sighting in Kruger

Day 7 Full Day Big 5 Safari Adventure Kruger National Park

Rise before sunrise and enter the legendary Kruger National Park and spend an entire day tracking wildlife with expert guides. With this in mind the itinerary includes a full day safari with breakfast stops and afternoon game viewing in the Skukuza region of Kruger, known for high wildlife density, increasing your chances of spotting the big 5 on the 10 hour safari drive

Highlights

• Full day guided game drive in the South / North region
• Early morning safari drive
• Packed breakfast included
• Breakfast break in the park
• Lunch stop in the park own account
• Afternoon wildlife viewing
• Swimming and relaxation at the lodge
• Evening free time
• Boma Dinner at the lodge

Lion cubs sightings

Day 8 Southern Kruger Wildlife Expedition

Without delay venture deeper into Southern Kruger, renowned for exceptional predator sightings and abundant wildlife. This region offers some of the highest concentrations of lions, rhinos, and leopards in South Africa.Spend another magical day discovering the African bush.

Highlights

• Early morning coffee, tea, and rusks
• Sunrise safari drive in Kruger National Park
• Full day guided game drive
• Packed breakfast included
• Midday lunch stop at a rest camp (own account)
• Early afternoon wildlife viewing
• Late afternoon return to lodge
• Swimming and relaxation at the lodge
• Evening free time
• Dinner at the lodge

Rhino family Sightings

Day 9 Panorama Route & Departure to Johannesburg

After a hot breakfast, explore South Africa’s famous Panorama Route, including the scenic stops, dramatic landscapes and photography opportunities to your safari experience. Guarded by the small town of Graskop, this famous route is home to mountains, forests and canyons, most notably, the Blyde River Canyon, which is also the world’s largest green canyon.

These attractions are included before returning to Johannesburg. On this occasion spend your final evening shopping and dining in Sandton.

Highlights

• English breakfast
• Check Out
• Professional English speaking guides
• Optional morning Kruger safari
• Half day Panorama Route
• Blyde River Canyon
• Bourke’s Luck Potholes
• Three Rondavels
• God’s Window
• Lisbon Falls
• Evening free time
• Shopping at Sandton City Mall
• Dinner at the Hotel
• Overnight Hotel Sky Sandton or Similar

Day 10 Johannesburg & Soweto Tour Departure

This time discover the vibrant culture, powerful history, and modern energy of South Africa on a guided tour through Johannesburg and the iconic township of Soweto. To point out this immersive city tour offers travelers a unique opportunity to explore the historic landmarks, cultural heritage and dynamic communities that helped shape the nation.

What’s more walking along Vilakazi Street gives visitors a chance to experience local culture and cuisine and see the only street in the world that was home to two Nobel Peace Prize winners.

After the tour, transfer to O.R. Tambo International Airport for your departure flight.

Highlights

• Full English breakfast
• Check out
• Johannesburg city tour
• Mandela Sanctuary
• Munro Drive Viewpoint
• Street Art & Graffiti
• Apartheid Museum
• Soweto Township tour
• Mandela House
• Hector Pieterson Memorial
• Orlando Towers
• Airport drop off

Price Per Person From: 10 Day Budget 3 Star

• Per Adult = R 65040.00  (S)
• Per Adult = R 55744.00 (PPs)
• Per Adult = R 54144.00 (SCH)
• Per Adult = R 36036.00 (CLD)                                                                      

Price Per Person From: 10 Day Midrange 4 Star TBC

• Per Adult = R 104024.00 (S)
• Per Adult = R 84223.00 (PPs)
• Per Adult = R 82623.00 (SCH)
• Per Adult = R 46049.00 (CLD)                                                                                              

Accommodation @ Hotel Sky Cape Town/ City Lodge OR Tambo / Umbhaba Eco Lodge /Hotel Sky Sandton