Itinerary Details
African Travel: South African Splendor
Day 1 Arrive Cape Town, South Africa
On arrival in Cape Town, meet your African Travel, Inc. representative for transfer to the award-winning 5-star Twelve Apostles Hotel and Spa. With its majestic Table Mountain backdrop, Cape Town is one of the most vibrant and beautiful cities in the world. The city is an eclectic mix of architectural styles, reflecting both the tastes of the past and more modern designs. Edwardian and Victorian buildings have been meticulously preserved, and many outstanding examples of Cape Dutch architecture are found in the city and its environs.
Twelve Apostles Hotel & Spa
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Day 2 Cape Town
The day is yours to fill with fun adventures and sights. Perhaps go on a guided city tour (additional cost). Take the cable car to the top of Table Mountain, marvel at the colorful Malay Quarter, stroll through the Company Gardens, past the Houses of Parliament, and then test your bargaining skills at the bustling Greenmarket Square.
Twelve Apostles Hotel & Spa
Meals: (B)
Day 3 Cape Town
Meaningful Moment: - Enjoy a full day excursion to the Cape Peninsula, and see why the area earned the name of The Fairest Cape. Hug the cliffs as you snake along legendary Chapman’s Peak Drive to the Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve. You will have the opportunity to ride the Flying Dutchman funicular to the old lighthouse for awe-inspiring views! Continue along the coast to the lively penguin colony at Boulders Beach, then head back to the city via the naval village of Simon’s Town.
Twelve Apostles Hotel & Spa
Meals: (B)
Day 4 Cape Town
Meaningful Moment: - Today’s sojourn into the nearby winelands celebrates the glorious grape. Here spectacular vineyards cover the valley floor and mountain slopes. Discover wine farms and estates dating back 300 years, each with their own story to tell. Revel in the scenery, like the picturesque village of Franschhoek, the gourmet capital of the Cape.
Twelve Apostles Hotel & Spa
Meals: (B)
Day 5 Cape Town / Durban / Manyoni Private Game Reserve
Following breakfast, you will be transferred by private vehicle to the airport for your flight to Durban. On arrival, you will be transferred to Manyoni Private Game Reserve in the heart of Zululand. The area is rich with spectacular game viewing, rich cultural traditions, and conservation history. After a quick freshen up, meet for afternoon tea and set off on your first exhilarating game drive.
Rhino Sands Safari Camp
Meals: (BLD)
Day 6 Manyoni Private Game Reserve
Enjoy twice daily game drives in this incredible wildlife reserve. See the Big 5 along with African wild dogs and cheetahs to name just a few. During your drives, take a moment to pause and just absorb the exceptional immersive wilderness moment. Return to camp and share stories about your wonderful sightings.
Rhino Sands Safari Camp
Meals: (BLD)
Day 7 Manyoni Private Game Reserve
Another day of exploration awaits with a morning and afternoon game drives. Initially formed as part of the WWF black rhino range expansion project, Manyoni has become one of the premier big five safari destinations in Kwa-Zulu Natal with a strong focus on endangered species conservation.
Rhino Sands Safari Camp
Meals: (BLD)
Day 8 Manyoni Private Game Reserve / Durban
After a morning game drive and breakfast, you will be transferred by private vehicle to Durban and the charming Oyster Box Hotel. Durban is an intriguing blend of East, West and African. It is the gateway to a multitude of leisure options from the dramatic peaks of the exquisite Drakensberg mountain range to traditional Zulu villages, magnificent game reserves, historic battle sites and the warm Indian Ocean lapping onto wide, sandy beaches.
The Oyster Box
Meals: (B)
Day 9 Durban
Kick off your shoes and enjoy an idyllic day at the beach. Attentive staff will arrange beach chairs, towels and an umbrella to keep you comfortable while lazing in the sun. Or, take an optional tour through the green hills of the Midlands Meander, one of the largest arts and crafts routes in the country. We know how difficult it is to leave South Africa. Extend your stay with a complimentary night at the Oyster Box and have a happy stay-cation.
The Oyster Box
Meals: (B)
Day 10 Durban / Depart
After breakfast transfer to the airport for your flight back to Johannesburg and your onward connecting flight. You may be leaving Africa behind, but you'll return home with fantastic photos and memories that will live on in your heart forever.
Meals: (B)
