Day 1 - Johannesburg, Pretoria, Sun City
On arrival at Chennai Airport you will be met and
assisted by the Nymphette Tours local
representative to board the flight to
Johannesburg.
On your
orientation tour, see the Voortrekker Monument, which
commemorates the Afrikaner pioneers who trekked from the Cape to
escape British domination, and the Kruger House. We also see the
Union Buildings, and the Church Square. Later we proceed to Sun City,
a man made fantasy playground offering extensive leisure and
entertainment. Lunch at an Indian Restaurant in Johannesburg and
dinner at an Indian Restaurant in Sun City. Overnight at The Sun City
Cabanas Hotel, or similar. (Lunch, Dinner)
Days 2 & 3 - Sun City
Full days at leisure to enjoy the optional activities available within
and outside the Sun City complex. Lunch on own account within the
complex. Dinner at an Indian Restaurant in Sun City. Overnight at
The Sun City Cabanas Hotel, or similar. (Breakfast, Dinner)
Day 4 - Sun City, Kruger National Park
This morning, depart with your English-speaking driver/guide and
drive to Kruger. Visit God’s Window, Bourke’s Luck Potholes and the three
Rondavels with breathtaking views over the Blyde Rivier Canyon. Lunch
on own account enroute. Later, drive to Kruger National Park. Dinner and
overnight at Protea Kruger Gate, or similar. (Breakfast, Dinner)
Day 5 - Kruger National Park
Early breakfast at the lodge or breakfast packs arranged from the
lodge. Later, proceed on a Full Day Game Drive in the Kruger National
Park. Lunch at Skukuza Restaurant, or similar (Vegetarian Menu).
Dinner and overnight at Protea Kruger Gate, or similar. (Breakfast,
Lunch, Dinner)
Day 6 - Kruger National Park, Mbabane
After an early breakfast, depart with your English-speaking driver/
guide for Swaziland, entering at Jeppe’s Reef Border - clear
immigration to enter the Kingdom of the Swazi. Lunch on own
account. Later visit the Candle or Glass Factory, the Street Market
and the Swazi Cultural Village (Entrances not included). Dinner and
overnight at Foresters Arms, or similar. (Breakfast, Dinner)
Day 7 - Mbabane, Zulu Land
This morning, drive with your English-speaking driver/guide to the
Golela Border, where you will clear immigration to enter back into
South Africa. Drive to Shakaland. Light lunch en route to your hotel.
Arrive in time for the Zulu cultural experience. Enjoy the traditional
Zulu Dance Show after dinner. Dinner and overnight at Protea Hotel
Shakaland, or similar. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 8 - Zululand, Durban
Depart with your English-speaking driver/guide for a drive along
the panoramic Zululand and south to Durban (approx. 6 hours). On
arrival, continue along the palm-lined Victoria Embankment with its
statues and exclusive yacht club to the Sugar Terminal. Lunch on
own account in Durban. You then visit the Botanical Gardens, before
stopping at the Indian Market. The tour terminates at your hotel late
evening. Dinner at an Indian Restaurant. Overnight at The Balmoral
Hotel, or similar. (Breakfast, Dinner)
Day 9 - Durban, Port Elizabeth, Knysna, George
Early breakfast at the hotel or breakfast packs arranged from the
hotel. This morning we proceed to Durban Airport for your flight to
Port Elizabeth. On arrival, meet your English-speaking driver/guide.
After a brief city tour, head southwards, passing Jeffries Bay en
route to Natures Valley. Lunch en route to Knysna. Later travel to
George. Dinner (Vegetarian Menu) and overnight at The Far Hills
Country Hotel, or similar. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Day 10 - Oudtshoorn, George
Today, set off with your English-speaking driver/guide over the
Outeniqua Pass into the Karoo. The contrast is spectacular, within 20
minutes you have gone from lush green forests to a semi desert
area. Visit the Safari Ostrich Farm where you will have a chance to
ride an ostrich and even to place a bet on one of the races. Lunch
on own account. The afternoon includes a guided tour through the
famous Cango Caves, a visit to a Crocodile and Cheetah Farm.
Return to George. Dinner (vegetarian menu) and overnight at The
Far Hills Country Hotel, or similar. (Breakfast, Dinner)
Day 11 - George, Cape Town
Steam train journey (subject to train operating) from George to
Mossel Bay. Visit the Post Office Tree, where early navigators left
mail for the homebound ships to Europe. The route to Swellendam
is full of romantic history - visit the Drosty Museum. Lunch on own
account in Swellendam. Proceed to Cape Town. Dinner at an Indian
restaurant. Overnight at the Capetonian Hotel, Cape Town, or similar.
(Breakfast, Dinner)
Day 12 - Cape Town
After breakfast, we proceed to Table Mountain. Ascend the mountain
by aerial cable car (Weather permitting and on own account). Later
travel via Sea Point, to view the Twelve Apostles at Camps Bay. At
Hout Bay, take a boat trip (weather permitting) out to Duiker Island
to see the thousands of Cape fur seals and cormorants that
congregate on the island. Drive through the Cape of Good Hope
Nature Reserve and on to Cape Point, which lies virtually at the tip
of Africa. Lunch on own account during the tour. Proceed to witness
the large colony of penguins at Boulder’s Beach. Travel to Groot
Constantia for wine tasting. Dinner at an Indian Restaurant.
Overnight at The Capetonian Hotel, Cape Town, or similar.
(Breakfast, Dinner)
Day 13 - Cape Town, Chennai
After breakfast we transfer to Cape Town International Airport. The
Nymphette Tours local representative will re-confirm your onward flight, and
assist you at check-in. (Breakfast)
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